Emerson Voters Approve Franchise For Light & Power
Emerson residents vote to grant a 25 year non exclusive franchise to Iowa Nebraska Licht & Power Co. to operate within the town. Turnout was light with 74 yes and 2120 no, one ballot cast. The company plans improvements and a complete rebuild of the distribution system to improve service.
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Emerson
Kelves
Iowa-Nebraska Licht & Power
Lowh Council
Flor. O'Malley
Distriet
Iowa-Noliranka Co
Cexpreskadl Hhsalfag
Ea Ax
O'Malley
Local visitors and family trips noted in Red Oak area
Mr Vernon and Mrs Vidnos were guests of Mr and Mrs Thompson of Malvern in Red Oak Monday. Richard Bayes visits aunt Mrs Harley Stevenson. Edith Hickman and Karl Shaw saw fireworks in Red Oak. Volney Smith and Kenneth Hammers returned from a Chicago trip with YMCA camp visit near Boone. Vanderpool joined siblings to visit mother in University hospital. Mrs 8 J Anderson stays in town with her mother after hospital treatment. Chas Parks family visited Ed Smith’s. Legion Fourth celebration mentioned. S J Anderson took daughter to Ginuda for visit. Chas Frazier and Ralph Parker hosts. Marietta Pitzer visiting in Craig, Mo. Leonard Parker and Ralph Parker hosts. Worcester family visiting. Wilbur Bower travels from Chicago with friends. Theron Swain visits Omaha. Heavy rain in Chicago contrasts with 100 degree heat back home.
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Margaret Grayson
Sue
Glen Mitchell
Harry Poreter
EB K
Cole
Edwin
Alrs
Grayson
Robert Vance
Hed Quk
Madsen
Red Gunk
Kathleen Williams
Portland
Ore
T. R. Ellison
Ernest Ellison
Jesse Ellison
Linville
Kenneth Die
Scott Edie
Iowa City
Art Els
Creston
Ellis
H. F
Edith Hickman
Karl Shaw
Red Oak
Volney Smith
Kenneth Hammers
Chicago
Boone
Field Museum
Aquarium
Lincoln Park Zoo
W. C. Vanderpool
Town City
University Hospital
J. Anderson
Benton
Chas. Parks
Ed Smith
Legion
S. J. Anderson
Ginuda
Nathan Worcester
Guy Frazier
Randolph
Ralph Parkers
Marietta Pitzer
Effie Tubter
Craig
Leonard Parker
Ralph Parker
Wilbur Bower
Betty
Janet
Kathryn Swain
Nora Summers
Theron Swain
Omaha
Alton Swain
Wilbur
Wil
Suimmer
Emerson Confessed Poetry on Eve of Marriage
A fragmentary reminiscence from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated to the eve of his wedding, in which he declares himself a poet and reflects on his singing voice and poetic vocation. He compares his music to a harmonica of inner harmonies and notes a preference for creative truth over worldly praise.
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Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wow Claas
Creal
Elver
Frieda
Silver City Aid in Plowing for Sick Neighbor
John Kessler, ill and under a doctor's care, had his corn plowing relieved by 12 neighbors with teams and tractors. Helpers included Henry Justin, Matt Justin, Harry Tasto, Harold Chambers, Ari Streitbeck, Maryn Tasto, Herman Worthman, Louis Yeoman, Hey Miller, La Von Miller, Edgar Deltchler, and Donald esaler.
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Farner
John Kessler
Henry Justin
Matt Justin
Harry Tasto
Harold Chambers
Ari Streitbeck
Maryn Tasto
Herman Worthman
Louis Yeoman
Hey Miller
la von Miller
Edgar Deltchler
Donald Esaler
Emil Durgens
Mr. Kessler
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Charles Franklin Ensign
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