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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
5
Entered at LeGrand as second class matter advertising rates will be made known on application. All advertising remains in until ordered out unless otherwise arranged.
Special correspondent Rudolph Rubenwauer reports Quaker Lane residents facing simple ailments while social notes detail Little Bessie Maria's arrival at Harold Perigha home on December 19 and a Marshalltown Christmas supper at S. R. Piper's. The Quaker Lane Club, meeting with Mrs. Gilbert Swenson on December 22, packed a box of cookies for the Orphanage.
Dillon residents fear the M and St. P rail line may drop the station agent here after a year’s business report is sent to head offices. As with other small stops, the company aims to trim costs, though patrons vow to resist and recall earlier service reinstatements.
100 acre improved farm inside Le Grand town limits with additional building lots offered. For details contact C J Tweet in Marshall Town Iowa.
A humorous collage shows an obituary correction after a false report of Mr. Jones's death, a joke about a nervous passenger and a land distance, and a diamond wedding anniversary reveal where a ring is finally paid off.
Local chatter centers on Ethel and Maybelle as they debate athletics. Ethel questions the interest while Maybelle praises the sport costume and looks, implying a social pride tied to physical activity.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer feature extols social and solitary wasps, detailing how a solitary wasp constructs a mud jug for its young, provisioning it with living prey for larval development. It notes the wasp’s nesting artistry and contrasts social group behavior with solitary independence.
Old Zeph Dorgan wrestles with conscience on a Sunday near a bridge while a minister passes by. A streetcar scene follows where two veteran bachelors discuss lip rouge, then ponder its taste before turning to market reports.
A young woman discards an apple core from a car as a speeding motorcycle officer is struck in the face. He halts, but she smiles and wins him over with a friendly remark, then rides on. The episode ends with the officer grinning that she is not a bricklayer.
A humorous fragment shows a couple arguing about a clock. One urges advancing time to twelve, claiming it runs slow. The other resists, suggesting the clock will settle at twelve on its own if not meddled.
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