Fire at Emmett Rubenbauer farm ends with hay loss
A spark from a threshing engine started a fire at the Emmett Rubenbauer farm east of the M and St L railroad. The blaze engulfed a hay stack while crews from multiple nearby locations fought the flames with buckets, tanks, and a chemical engine, but the hay loss was the only damage and the house and other buildings were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Rubenbauer
Emmett
Sapp Place
Timber Creek
Marshalltown
LeGrand
Chamberlains Tablets Ease Biliousness and Constipation
Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama reports relief from biliousness and constipation after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says they relieve her symptoms at once and strengthen digestion, aiding natural function, with Sawyer and Tostenson selling the product.
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Chamberlain
Hold Up Rumors Spur Rural Sheriff Call Near LeGrand
Rumors of a hold-up west of LeGrand near the railway crossing stirred alarm in LeGrand Montour and Marshalltown as tourists reported a gun threat and pockets pickings. Sheriff Meekins Deputy Starus and special officers investigated with no evidence found. Local notes mention births visits and travel updates surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand
Montour
Marshal Curphy
Lincoln Highway
Harvey
F. L. Richards
B. S. Minish
Sheriff's Offce
Marshalltown
Meekins
Starus
Jack Hanson
LeGrand and Dunbar Baseball Game Summary
Le Grand hosts Dunbar in a nonprofessional neighborhood contest on the local grounds. Gaunt pitched for LeGrand, limiting the visitors to one run over nine innings, while LeGrand tallied twelve. Gilman game results follow with LeGrand 6, Gilman 4, Harvey and Pemberton catching. Local notes mention lost pocketbook found near E F Hawbecker place and visits from Marshalltown residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand
Dunbar
Gaunt
Harvey
Gilman
Pemberton
Anderson
Miller
Keen
E. F
Hawbecker Place
D. M. Duncan and Family
Marshalltown
D. W. Beechout
Cotton Grows In Iowa A Curious Farm Feature
Cotton growing in Iowa appears unusual as J. L. Harrison raises plants from southern seed in his garden. The large healthy stalks bloom with purple flowers, suggesting possible maturation though harvest may be modest. The piece lists visiting families and a pleasure ride hosted by the Harrisons, plus travel notes from Rev. Ball and Rev. Pittman’s party across Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas.
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Iowa
J. L. Harrison
J. L
Will West
Gladbrook
Ray Duncan
Dwight Goddard
Indianola
XK. W. Goddard
Seloover
Louisa
Eula
Sioux City
R. D. Hogse
W. G. Long
Kokomo
Ind
Minnesota
Timber Creek Quarry
Marshall County Model Farm
Howard Searle
Three Bridges
Shady Dell Park
Home
Goosa Pond Tales and Prairie Sharpshooter Yarns
Uncle Jordan Mote recalls frontier Iowa in 1857 with vivid anecdotes. He recounts firing lead at waterfowl from Goosa Pond, a Mesquakie recovery of a goose, a ten pound river catfish slain with a revolver, and two pheasants killed during a finish fight in the timber along the Iowa River. Miss Mabel Muirhead returns to Toledo after weeks with Mrs. Myers and family.
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Frank Hofer
Della Richards
W. W. Newell
Marshalltown
Apgar
State Bank
Adv H. C
Poole and Family
Omaha
LeGrand
Jordan Mote
Iowa
Jordan
Goosa
Catfish
Iowa River
Mabel Muirhead
Toledo
D, T. Myers
For Sale Wisconsin Farms Near Towns and Schools
Fins Wisconsin grain and dairy farms with good improvements close to schools and towns. Prices right and terms available. Write or visit Route 2 Martin IngBriritsen River Falls Wis.
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Wisconsin
Study on Child Growth From Birth to Maturity
The Iowa Child Welfare Research Station reports a comprehensive study by Prof. Bird T. Baldwin tracing physical growth from birth to adulthood. The book compares infants, pre school and school children, notes sex differences in wrist bones, and includes growth curves for families as a basis for broader child development research.
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Bird T. Baldwin
Iowa
Sama
Church Services Bulletin with Fr Jaspa Pastor
Rev Franz D Asapa presides with Sunday School at 10 and preaching at 8. Wm Hoover superintendent of junior C E at 2 30 with Miss Jessie Manship. Y P S C EB at 6 30 led by Lois Rylander. Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 7 30.
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Wm. Hoover
Ha. m
Promman Leads Sunday Services at Christian Church
Rev R W Promman presides as pastor at the Christian Church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Mrs Grace Collar superintendent oversees the 114 Ma class. Preaching at 3 p.m. by Rev M Piper with Junior E B unit. Y P S C E active 7 p.m. Ardella Richards acting president. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Israel
Grace Collar
M. Piper
Y.P.S.C E
Ardella Richards
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E. M. Mills
Helen
Marian
Jeannette’ Koudson
Oskaloosa
Penn College
Ramona Lutz
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Lutz
Hugh Willoughby
Grundy Center
Indiantown
Mr. Willoughby
Lewis
Tama Herald
A. A. Richards
Urbana
Ill
la Ford
Liebe
Seager
Clay
Women’s Missionary Union of the Friends Church
Orivia Keen
Chas. Beane
B. H. Beane
C. H. Outland
Anna Tow
Albert Moody
Rock Island
Mason City
Mr. Moody
Sts Eleoteot
Pioneer
Martin Ingebritson
River Falls, Wis
OUR Churches
Friends Church
Franz D. Asapa
Christian Church
R.w.promman
LE Grand
F. M
Searsboro
Ke Grand
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