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.
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Philip Cozzi
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Marshalltown
Corney Leech
Fred Olsen
John Swenson
Enge
Stavanger
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Cecill
Chas. Harris
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Murphy
Grinnell
Frank Hauser
Joe
Omaha, Jr
Carlton
Harry Smith
Lancaster
L. C. Knudson
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Wm. Hoover
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Mary Kennell
Perry
Town
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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.
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Town State College Day Farm
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