Fashion notes from August season frocks and accessories
A survey of summer dress trends highlights silk coats and trimmings, lingerie frocks, and simple yet costly cotton gowns. It notes an amateur designer Miss Janet who recreates gowns from old prints, plus Cravenette fabrics for waterproof car wear and French veils for automobiling. East Liberty reports Epworth League to host Claude Kearney sharing his Lake Geneva Y.M.G.A. assembly trip with a large expected audience.
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Newport
Janet
Epworth League
Claude Kearney
Lake Geneva
Y.M.G. A
Lyons Township Sunday School Convention at Burr Oak
Charles V Bentley reports the Lyons township Sunday school convention held August 4 at Burr Oak Friends church despite rain. Rev Leroy Hawkes and Rev Peter Jacobs spoke on teaching and qualifications for a successful Sunday school. Officers were re elected, and the gathering inspired ongoing work with a final call to be active today.
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Tabor
Lyons Township
Burr Oak Friends Church
Leroy Hawkes
Burr Oak Church
Peter Jacobs
M. E. Church of
Walnut Grove
Charles V." Bentley
Mills
Fremont Counties
Interesting farmer tips urge careful flock management
Farmers are urged to track records of each hen to pick the best for next year, cover brood care, brooders, and caponizing. Advice covers housing, lice control, feeding, egg packing for profit, and the need for ongoing care and advertising. A promotional notice for an irrigation exhibit in Malvern follows, inviting farmers to visit and learn about irrigated and non irrigated crops.
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Burlington
Malvern
Nebraska
Big Horn Basin
W.S. Bell, Agt
Advertised Mail Letters in Malvern Postoffice
Advertised mail letters remaining in the Malvern Iowa postoffice for the week ending August 5. Miss Vina McLiram appears among the names listed for pickup or delivery.
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Malvern
Iowa
Vina McLiram
Better Train Service Across Burlington Rail Line
Emerson and towns on the south branch gain promised two trains daily after a Burlington officials’ visit. Aimed at improving longtime poor service, the plan includes No 5 Sundays stops and regular stops for Nos 12 or 2 and No 1. The schedule, not yet official, calls for two daily trains for six months to test need.
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Burlington
Sidney
Randolph
Emerson
Hastings
Red Oak
South Branch
Eustis
M. M. Reno
W.H. Hill
C. T. Leonard
Sideney
Carson
Leav- Carson
North Branch
Automobile Battle Ends in Duel Between Indiana Men
A pair of motorists from an old Indiana home clashed after a minor collision and fought with cars, backing up and ramming each other until both were wrecked. One man leaped onto the other to strike him but onlookers stopped the brawl. The incident ended with repairs settled and costs tallied.
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J.H. Burnham
Indiana
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Heshion Publishers
Lyons Township Sunday School
Charles V. Bentley
Grand Union Tea Co
Broadway St
Council Bluffs
Towa
Royal Worcester
Iesryie
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