Fairview Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and School News
The Fairview column records a string of social visits and events including church gatherings, dances, and family dinners. It lists residents like Gertrude Young, Mr. and Mrs. Schaal, and Edna Karker, with mentions of vaccination effects, school dismissals, and the annual District No. 5 meeting where M. J. Brownell was re-elected treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bairviel Church
Gertrude Young
Wr. Ven- Tenis
A. H. Schaal
Lizence
Helen Howard
Violet Arnold
Chester
Cecil Mitchell
Charles Howard
Glue Mound
Fairview
Itwood's Grove
Serfe
Schelmeyer
Louise Koehler
Newton Schaal
Harry Ulrich
el Ulrich
Kate Walker
C. Whedon
Use Bairview
Sarah Calhoun
Six Corners
Brownell
Charles Woodward
Ruthinstall
Nellie Calhoun
Veneer Mitchell
Lert Mitchell
Laptad
Local notes and visits across Belle Plains area
Community announcements recount visits among residents including Mrs Griffith, Mrs Day, Mrs Weeks and others. a school meeting held at the schoolhouse, Mr Horrell re-elected treasurer, and Holy pneumonia illness of Little Guy Wesley Howard. Arthur Weeks adds telephone service. Miss Atwood at Griffith home. a picnic invitation from Fairview school. army enlistment of James Richardson and Albert Lynch. culvert work between Arthur Weeks and Fred Cowles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Griffith
Howard
Arthur Weeks
Cowles
Rosalie Griffith
Barbara Ritchie
Belle Plains
Maize
Kansas
Eldorado
Bert
Mildred and Babel
Clifford Cooper
Welcome
Charlie Cooper
Marshall
Frank Horrell
Litte Guy Wesley Howard
Madeline Atwood
Griffith
Fairview
Wednes
C. Friend
Fred Cowle
Cure a Cold With Mint Decoction Instructions
A fragment describes a home remedy: discard seeds from a medi size fruit, boil pulp in water with mint, strain and sweeten to taste. Take half the mixture after preparing at night, save the rest for morning, and repeat at the second night if needed.
Agricultural rotation solved by soil and climate study
A close study of soils and crops shows that rotation is natural. Crops prefer certain soils due to their demand for water and warmth. Hunt food is secondary and can be supplied by man, solving the problem.
The Difference Between Genius and Madness
A witty remark from Howe's Monthly on genius and madness. It notes that what a genius does seems smart, while a crazy man’s best effort often appears cool. The piece contrasts perception of intelligence and instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En Howe
Lawyer Denounces Train Company Over Cow Death
A lawyer representing a client claims negligence by the railway, arguing the train was not properly run nor signals rung or blown, resulting in the cow’s death. The speech emphasizes avoidable harm and seeks redress for the loss.
Fragmented philosophical quote on fault and virtue
A garbled text discusses personal fault and virtue with a famous quote attributed to Ruskin. It argues that focusing on the good strengthens character while faults diminish in time as judgment passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatosig
Ruskin
Invention Saves Labor in Inverted Cart Discovery
Invention saves labor as a cart is inverted to fix a mechanism. The device spreads across a state issue, promising efficiency and cost savings. Observers note practical demonstrations and potential applications.
Tin Cook Stove Debate Sparks Household Economics
A cartoon dialogue features Mr. Chugging arguing against the cost of coal and cooking ranges, claiming it wastes funds that could instead be used for gasoline. The exchange highlights home economy priorities and consumer frugality.
Queen Elizabeth’s Gowns and a College Boy Hair Habit
A historical note claims Queen Elizabeth owned up to 3000 gowns of rich fabrics with lace and embroidery. The text also observes college boys by their hair standing up as a visible trait of youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Zemo Claims Fast Eczema Relief and Clear Skin
Advertises Zemo for eczema and related skin troubles with quick relief claims. Offers 25 cent trial and 1.00 large bottle through druggists. Promises clearing effects and non greasy antiseptic liquid from The BW Kos Co Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BW. Kos. Co
Cleveland
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Lily Insley Carr
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Miss Merritt Carr
Rubber R Roofing Co
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Sal
David Starr Jordan
Abe Wolfson
Agericy
United States
June
Twitch
Freddie
Castoria
Sue
Guaranty Law
Gareer
Billy Sunday
New York
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