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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

2

The Cost of Talent and Character That Endures

A reflective meditation on talent, arguing that talent without iron will and deep character fades. It emphasizes self control, labor, and sacrifice, noting that vast numbers perish without resilience, while true talent endures through austere, fearless spirit.

Pocket Flashlight Hidden in Pen Form

Compact pocket flashlight mimics a fountain pen with barrel cap and clip. A bulb at the tube end and a battery in the cap power the device, with the clip serving pocket carry and electrical contact.

Short men and the soldier’s height joke

A humorous exchange questions why short men are seen as good soldiers. The reply suggests the smaller stature makes them long for battle, fitting a light period-appropriate quip.

Circuit Court Trial Sparks Electric Contrast

The remark notes the case produced an electrical effect in testimony while attributing the outcome to proceedings in the circuit court. The exchange implies a procedural difference influenced the impact of the evidence.

LeGrand Post Office Notice On Subscriptions And Rates

Entered at LeGrand post office as second class matter. One year subscription rate is 1.26 dollars with six months at half that amount. Advertising rates will be provided on application and all ads remain unless canceled unless arranged otherwise.

LeGrand Mill Tel LeGrand Central Philip Cozzi R.P.D. 7 Marshalltown LeGrand Post Office

Local Notes On Illnesses Visits And A Garwin Sunday School

Mrs Joe Smaha Sr is quite ill. Landus Feather from Texas works for Harvey Richards. Ross Richards has typhoid fever but improving. A district Sunday school convention will be held at Garwin with attendees expected from here. Mrs Letta Wall stays with daughter due to a sick baby. Miss Leonia and Elvira Weittell hosted a lawn party Saturday night for about seventy five attendees.

Landus Feather Texas Harvey Richards Ross Richards Garwin Letta Wall Derri Penus Leonia Elvira Weittell Oliver Ben Swenson Martin Omundson Minneapolis Pennsylvania Geo. Keen Irving Rubenbauer Russell

Quaker Lane News From Our Special Correspondent

Lloyd Lund of Quarry reports on work for Thos Keen along Quaker Lane with local details and progress notes.

Lloyd Lund Quarry Thos. Keen

Local Notes Span Visits and Journeys Across Iowa

Leonard Munson returns from Ellsworth while Reba Pierce and others head to Ames for summer study. Families from Montour to Grinnell share gatherings. a Lancaster guest tours via Hauser and Sloat households. A.J. Banks drives new Fords, Quaker Lane picnic entertains, and Ruth Lamer and Ina Chamnis visit local homes as residents recount travels and family events.

Leonard Munson Ellsworth Reba Pierce Tonter Ames Rudolph Rubenbauer Wisconsin

Quaker Lane Lites Enjoy Fun Amid Rainy Tug of War

Married men and married ladies beat single ladies 13 to 9 in a playful event. Sack traces and a tug of war spurred laughter, with sixty eight attendees enjoying the day despite the showers.

Q. L. Club H.S. Perisbo San Francisco L. C. Knudson Geo. Ween Nina Armstrong Herman Wolken Quaker Lane Hauser’s Grove

Butlerville Notes From Our Special Correspondent

Mrs Ozias Butler was a Marshalltown caller Thursday. Mrs Mary Kennell attends camp meeting in Perry Town. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Ray Hempy on Tuesday June 15. Mrs I R Wells and daughter Mantie dined with Roy Wells. Sunday School turnout unusually good with thirty four attendees. Mrs Halverson and children from near Dillon visited with daughter Mrs Fred Butler. Helena and Edna Taylor visited Marshalltown relatives last week. Mr and Mrs Will Butler and daughter Gladys spent Sunday with Gladys mother Mrs Johnson at Quarry.

A.J. Banks Marshalltown Corney Leech Fred Olsen John Swenson Enge Stavanger Florencé and Cecill Chas. Harris Oliver Swenson Murphy Grinnell Frank Hauser Joe Omaha, Jr Carlton Harry Smith Lancaster L. C. Knudson S. Messrs. Geo Thos. Keen Wm. Hoover Quarry Ozias Butler Mary Kennell Perry Town Ray Hempy Halverson Dillon Fred Butler Helena Edna Taylor Will Butler Gladys Johknson

Homemade spray helps keep flies off dairy cows

A farm note from Town State College Day Farm describes a home made spray to deter flies and increase milk flow. The mixture uses coal tar dip fish oil oil of tar coal oil pennyroyal with soap in ten gallons of water and is applied twice daily.

Town State College Day Farm

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F.W. Stanfield Mar Legrand Crushed Stone Company F. H. Houghton Livestock Commission Merchants Union Stock Yards Chio Guest Piano Co Iowa W. Main ST E. Pickard, Mgr ED. A. Collison McBride & Will Drug Store Bert Everist M. E- Church Tal Simkins & Estel Glen W.H. Austin Gilman Airiefly Stann & Co Scientific American Safe Stories Edwin Forrest LeGrand Toe LeGraxn Poupusnine Company Corwin O'Neal PupLisamp Faay Joe Smaha, Sr Hastle Millie Harris Maud Parsons Glen Plummer Ora Howard Montour Walter Hoover Land Family Geo. Gifford’s Elmer Sloat Gus Nodland Jesse Sloat Mae Thompson Victor Swift Dunbar Alice Weitzell Albert Huskey Home George, Dewey Laura Gena Larson Oscar Turner M. T. Nodland Minnie J. L. McNair’s Ruth Lamer W. A. Kellogg's Mrs. B. A. Tow John Anderson Ina Chamnis Howard Outland Frank Sturtz A. J. Banks Harry Ralph Tice P. Y. Aldens M. T. Tostenson Thos. Eames Gilbert Peterson Mrs Lars Peterson Amee Buchanan Grinnell High School Albert Pemberton T Roland Pembertoe Gordon Meltvedt Mr. T. W. Brown Mr. Brown Mary Mitchem California John Mitchem Butlerville I. R. Wells Mantie Roy Wells Lieurance Thurlow Lieurance Wassam Bohannans Plumstead Hoosier Male Quartette Monologist — Whistler Wingo U.S Arkansas Longfellow Blair Butin Gray Www Co. Arnold LeGrand « Garage W.K. Arnold & Sons
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