Social clubs host auctions and luncheons in Decorah
Social and civic groups in Decorah held multiple auction bridge games with luncheon interludes. Hosts included Mrs. Herbert Haas and Mrs. Clyde Eastman, with guests from Chicago and Champaign. Events featured yellow and pink table decor, centerpieces of sweet peas and jonquils, and varied guest lists across clubs and auxiliaries.
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Herbert Haas
Clyde Eastman
Randall Saminis
Chicago
Fred Gore
Champaign
Mov. Gorge Richards
Decorah Club
R. M. Figs
Alice Peck
SK. Veale
A. Carey
George Koenig
Getmes
Auction Bridge
Plymouth Printing Co Subscriptions and Rates
The notice from Plymouth Printing Co. in LeMars Iowa lists subscription rates for advance payment and renewals, noting different terms for foreign countries. John Starzl, proprietor, is identified. The text reflects period postage and rate formatting from a historical newspaper snippet.
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Plymouth Printing CO
John Starzl
Personal News and General Items from LeMars Market
TEMS R HH Toel transacts business in LeMars today. Thoma Grocery offers extra fancy seed potatoes onion sets and garden seeds. Merle Rousch family visited Storm Lake. Long's advertises extra fancy French breakfast radishes and New York apple baskets at $2.50. Sjostrom Bros and C A Alexander manager noted. Old Bridge Lumber lists Cypress pilings and scheduled auctions in Remsen Seney and Struble with supervisor Alesch. Kehrberg Schneider Co. promotes eggs and high cash prices for farmers and wide home goods selection.
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Thoma
Old Bridge Lumber
Cypress Bridge
Remsen
Alesch
The Condor of the Andes and Other Headline Mixups
A Chicago paper mixed two headlines in a startling way. The Condor of the Andes caption tied to a Kentucky Albert Seaton Berg. A separate item claimed Tallest Man in Congress soars six miles above the eagle.
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Chicago
Albert Seaton Berg
Kentucky
Congress
du Pont Fabrikold Company
Pettee
Bids Sought for Two New School Houses in Preston Township
Sealed bids for erector of two new school houses in Preston district Nos. 6 and 7 will be opened April 20, 1925 at 8 p.m. at district No. 5 schoolhouse. Plans viewable at the secretary’s home five miles west of Graig. A $100 certified check required with each bid. Right to reject any bid reserved. Buildings due by October 1, 1925. Also bids requested for furnaces 21 inch firepot and one register pipeless type. Secretary A L Muth Route 3 Hawarden La. The LeMars Globe Post carried March 26, April 2, 9 and 16, 1925.
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Preston Township
Graig
A. L. Muth
Hawarden
LeMars Globe
Post
Think Over Value of Professional Service in News Work
A lawyer charges for professional service while a country editor pays for manufacturing costs. Printers offering only low prices risk eroding loyalty with late or partial payments. Irregular deliveries and unmet ad changes drive advertisers away. Knocking rivals gains no lasting advantage.
Adornments to Millady's Smartness
A Fashionable overview of pearls and jewelry trends with imitation pearls gaining popularity for afternoon and evening wear. Describes three strand and choker pearl necklaces, pearl bracelets, and rings, plus gold and silver jewelry, feather fans, new gloves, floral handkerchiefs, and the flat purse as chic essentials for tailored and formal looks. Mention of monogrammed leather purses and decorative silk variants.
Beaded Bags Return To Fashion In Elegant Afternoon Wear
The passage notes the enduring chic of beaded bags among elegant afternoon frocks, contrasting their luxury with embroidered and painted trim. It highlights the timeless appeal of the beaded bag as a stylish accessory for refined daytime attire.
Grenadines Featured In Colorful Spring Clothing Selection
The article describes textile trends with Grenadines fabrics and ample yarns, noting durable knits, crinkly crepes, silks and wool blends. It highlights two collar shirts, pleated bosoms, and two collars per buyer, plus white shirts and varied patterns. Hosiery and colorful fabrics from Britain and France influence the season.
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Madras
British Isles
France
Shepherd Must Remain In His Cell Case Details
Continued testimony describes Shepherd receiving bacteriology tutoring from Farman and discussing typhoid germs. Farman testifies of a large fortune, a will naming the defendant, and murder-tinged inquiries about inoculating a body. The credibility of Farman’s testimony is questioned by the court.
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Shepherd
Faiman
Farman
McClintock
Judge Denies Bail in Conspiracy Murder Case
In a heated hearing Judge denies bail for Shepherd amid claims of an elaborate plot and accomplice testimony by Faiman. Crowe and Stewart pursue different paths, with Stewart planning a habeas corpus bid and arraignment timing to be negotiated. Shepherd remains jailed since March 18 in cell 13 of the receiving department.
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Shepherd
Farman
Faiman
Stewart
Supreme Court
Gus Bergland
Mothers Important Purifying Spring Medicine Notice
Mothers should give the family a thorough cleansing with Hollis Ter's Rocky Mountain Tha, a spring medicine promoted to purify blood stomach and bowels. The ad claims healthier color appetite sleep and happiness for the whole family, with LeMars Iowa druggists backing the product.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Sports & Post
LeMars, Ia
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Socrety
Harriet McMasters
Sutherland
F. H. Gilliland
Entre Nous Club
R. J. M. Long
Friday Evening Club
Long
S. W. Spotts
Paul Lucke
George Kluckhohn
St. Patrick's Day
Alpha Delphian Chapter
F. H. McGlothlen
The
Woman's Club
G. W. Cunningham
Bridge Club
T. E. Cole
William Hodam
T. E. ‘Cole
W. W. Hoffman
Department of Home and Education
R. L. Claus
William Marcue
Eesesee
Walter Huxtable
Vincent Harker
Congregational Missionary Society
A. A. Alline
M .S. Walker
Ed Harms
George Harms
Charles Harms
Mr. Harms
J. J. Vollmar
J. Vollmar
Charleen Vollmar
Presbyterian
John Huxtable
M. W. Richey
J. M. Whitman
Warren Lillie
R. L. Budde
J. M. Hayes
DP. L. W. Club
Linger Longer Club
Leste Harker
Roll Call
Harvey Boyd
Ray Sedmonds
Margaret Struble
A. C. Cooper
Victor Lekberg
Claude Debussy
Catholic Daughters of America
K. C
League of Women Voters
Mrs. J. V. Harker
Boone, Ia
Mary Differdang
Dick North
LeMars
Iowa
R. HH. Toel
Akron
A. F. Schultz
Armory
Merle Rousch
Storm Lake
Long's
New York
Baldwins
Northern Spy
Sjostrom Bros
C. A. Alexander
Kehrberg-Schneider Company
Moses
Senate
Underwood & Underwood
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Millady
Quaker Oal Company
LE Mars
Geta
Bri Druegeis
Frank B. Devel
American Trust & Savings Bank
Savings Bank
LE Mars, Iowa
Thoma Grocery Company
Japan
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
General Pershing
Cuba
Barcelo
Santiago de Cuba
Jose R. Barcelo
John J. Pershing
Herrera
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