The Price of Peace at Marrs Farm Wedding Chaos
In a rural tale readers follow Mr and Mrs Marrs and their brood after a wedding. Abriller clashes with home life while Pap endures liver attacks and the family adapts as Mrs Marrs ventures to take a rest from running the house. The week ends with reconciliation and quiet humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Marrs
Abrilla Win‘ters
John William Hayes
Emmeline
Theodore
Mrs Murrs
Marrs
Bern
Nona
Fontrass
Lew Shams
Matres
Abedha
Joe
Abrilla
Howe Heap
Tobbacco
Mrs. Marrs
Dudky
Anne
Ape
Walmly
Alar
Joe Peters
Tabby
Nate Leannefs
Mrs Marrs
Abriller
Abriler
Incomplete OCR Note from MUSVALLY August 18
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a repair event and a person named York with unclear context. No clear date, place, or full facts emerge. Further readable details are insufficient to form a complete summary or identify involved organizations.
Mt Carmel Society Note Sparks at Big Four Station
Miss Carrie Holt searched for her distant companion Wednesday evening and found him with Miss Cora Morgan at the Big Four station. Morgan drew a knife and slashed Holt on the arm causing a minor wound. Bystanders heard sharp language before officers were threatened. no arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Holt
Cora Morgan
Big Four
Miss Morgan
Mt. Carmel
Dynamite Attacks Target Saloons in Westville and Georgetown
Two dynamite attempts aimed at closing saloons in Georgetown and Westville townships caused heavy damage. Fifty pounds exploded under a Georgetown blind pig injuring no one, while a similar blast at a Westville saloon wrecked the building and woke sleeping occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville
Georgetown
Demands of faddists fail to curb mule’s head kick
The Carmi Democrat quotes a local sentiment against drinking cup laws and overzealous reform efforts. It mocks attempts to regulate water, food, housing, exercise, and medical procedures, arguing practical concerns outpace such reforms.
Three Women Climb Pike's Peak in One Day
Miss Elsa Sheppard Ruth Foster and Bess Finkbiner climbed Pike's Peak on foot last Wednesday, completing an 18 mile trek in a single day. They are now visiting Yellowstone National Park and enjoying its wonders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Sheppard
Ruth Foster
Bess Finkbiner
Pike’s Peak
Yellowstone National Park
O Day Announces Run for Congress in Eighteenth District
Opposition figure O Day announces candidacy on the Republican ticket for Congress in the eighteenth district of Cumberland County. He will challenge incumbent Joseph G Cannon, asserting the seat has been held long enough and he deserves his turn. For filing details contact Wallace Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D
O’day
Neoga Township
Cumberland County
Joseph G. Cannon
Cannon
O'Day
Farm and real estate offer near Marshall Iowa
John Weir of Rael Estate Loans and Insurance advertises farms and city properties for sale near West Union and Dennison with parcels from 7 A to 132 A. A feed yard in Marshall and a residence with land priced at 2000 but willing to take 1600 now. West of court house Marshall Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weir
Rael Estate, Loans & Insurance
West Union
Dennison
Marshall
Court House
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Mabel G. Knipe
Stummik
Caesar
Ghoats
Re 1
Salu
Koon
Lear
A. Nero
the Deep Pap
Tad Baen
Bill
Sven
Pap
Miggsville
Aiea
Baxter
Musvally
York Wasdoie
Phe
Rae
Mt. Carmel Society Note
Uncle Joe
Wallace Baird
Bubeck & Gallagher
J. Macmurra
Illinois
Eo Ames
Rere
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