Rushford News Notices and Obituaries Page
Eva Backman returns home from Chisholm with family plans for Chicago study in music and drawing. Runaway accident near Arendahl injures Ige Boyum, buggy demolished. S. Anderson of North Prairie dies after illness at age 2. Rushford Bible Institute graduates discuss foreign missions and future work. Obituaries: Mrs Gembhild Ensrand and Grandma Helgemoe mourned. funeral details. Frank Desmond, Rushford native, killed in Parkersburg railway wreck. funeral held with brothers in attendance.
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Tanner Amusement Company
Harold Keuthe
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Fairmont
Gembhild Marie Ensrand
Holand
Norway
Miss Mortenson
Hans O. Ensrnd
America
Quebec
Chicago
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Money Creek
Houston County
Minn
Ensrud
Houston
Winona
Yucatan
Edwin
Rushford
Helgesmoe
Rich Country Drifting Backward
Honduras, rich in minerals and tropical lands, has a smaller population than 50 years ago. While many nations advance, Honduras has slowly drifted backward, despite vast undeveloped resources and potential in coffee, fruit, and vegetables.
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Honduras
Good Service Talk No 38 Limited Coca Cola Sale
The notice warns of limited Coke due to manufacturing conditions at the new gas works. It urges old customers to place orders this week to lock in low prices before a price increase on June first.
Wisconsin graduate named to lead Oklahoma journalism dept
Chester Wells of Freeport Illinois, a May graduate of the University of Wisconsin journalism program, is appointed by the University of Oklahoma to organize a journalism department and direct publicity. He begins in September and brings prior experience as city editor and advertising manager at the Freeport Standard. He has led UW publications and recently became national president of Sigma Delta Chi.
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Chester Wells
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University of Wisconsin
University of Oklahoma
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Wisconsin Magazine
Badger
Sigma Delta Chi
Wisconsin plans livestock exhibit for Panama-Pacific fair
Wisconsin stockmen prepare an exhibit of livestock and products for the 1915 Panama-Pacific exposition in San Francisco. The Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Association backs the effort and urged legislative approval to display the state's resources to buyers on the Pacific coast and in the Orient and the Americas. Exhibitors expect livestock products to be a special feature of the show.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Wisconsin Livestock Breeders’ Association
St. Louis
Motorcyclists Meet At Fond du Lac Races
Motor cyclists from Oshkosh Appleton and Fond du Lac enter a race meeting in Fond du Lac Wisconsin with riders from Fox River Valley expected to attend. The program features a three mile event for novices five mile and ten mile free for all races the Fond du Lac county championship and the motorcycle club championship.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Oshkosh
Appleton
Fox River Valley
Bride Breaks Silence in Edinburgh Wedding Sermon
Rev Maxwell Nicholson, minister of an Edinburgh parish, officiated a simple wedding. He asked the groom three times if he took the bride as his wife without response. The bride then spoke up in the presence of the assembled congregation.
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Maxwell Nicholson
Edinburgh
Warning to Bores on Desk Drum Translation
A writer notes that tapping a desk during a call signals impatience. The tapping is a loud telegraphic message meaning the caller should depart. The rhythm conveys a clear, unchanging request for removal.
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Bores
Out of Date Major Bankstick Speaks on Scout Work
Horace and his father exchange quips about changes since his last home leave. The dad offers help with field work while Horace notes drill reform has altered since his father’s time, in a light Punch magazine tone.
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Bankstick
Indian Army
Horace
The
Boy Scouts
Flintknappers Keep Ancient Craft Alive in Modern Trade
In England, millions of flints are produced annually by knappers using Neolithic era tools and methods. The stones are sold abroad to Africa, South America, and China, where flintlock muskets remain in use among many communities, sustaining a steady market for the rock in remote regions.
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England
Africa
South America
China
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