Pacific Junction Society Notes of Hostess Viola Kerns
Pacific Junction pansy club evenings hosted by Miss Viola Kerns at Mrs. Peter Larson home with guests of honor three young men. Refreshments served by Kerns and Larson. locals visit Omaha repeatedly. elevator sale by Frank Maxwell. council meeting and mayor’s installation. various family visits and travels. social event raises about 95 dollars.
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Viola Kerns
Peter Larson
Kerns
Larson
Omaha
Clara Swanson
Grace Tolles
Kathryn Flynn
D. M. Flynn
Perry
L. W. Boyle
Letisha Martin
Elizabeth Martin
Elmer Anderson
Council Bluffs
Fred Crook
Paplilton
Neb
Katherine Flynn
Alma
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Pacific Junction
Frank H. Maxwell
Mary Ryan
Sfrs
J. J. Lovestrom
Wm. Estes
Booneville
Estes
Burgess
Margaret
McCool Junction
Edd
John McClure
Immanuel Hospital
Fred Carlson
Agnes
Sioux City
Edna
Robert
How Wallop Originated From English French War Tale
In 1514 the French fleet raided Sussex burning Brighthelstone and Henry Will sent Sir John Wallow to retaliate. He burned 21 French villages and wrecked harbors, earning praise from his men who coined the term wallop as a new English synonym for thrash.
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Wallop
Sussex
Brighthelstone
Brighton
John Wallow
Henry Will
Child Refuses Peaceful Play Over Ball Dispute
A Boston transcript recounts a youngster defending his fight over a ball. Asked if he tried to resolve the matter peacefully, he replies he tried once, twice, thrice, and finally used force, saying he did not obtain the ball until the last attempt.
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Hostan
Shakespearean Humor Echoes Through Ages
A Birmingham Age-Herald note recalls that “after the lapse of centuries” Shakespeare’s humor remains fanciful and enduring. The exchange questions what counts as real humor as audiences still laugh at the mother-in-law jokes and vaudeville stabs dating back to the stone age.
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Jake
Birmingham Age-Herald
Interchurch Movement Convention and church notices
The Malvern Interchurch Movement convention opens Friday with non denominational sessions. Local churches led by pastors Stevenson Thompson Hillis Evans and others announce Sunday schools, worship services, youth meetings and mid week prayer. A World Movement campaign backs evangelism education and missions with a gratitude note to Huon & Dudley Company for Master Lilies gift.
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Hillis
Interchurch Movement
New World Movement
Northern Baptist Convention
P. U
Interchurch
Congregational World Movement
National Council
Grand Rapids
Mich
Interchurch World Movement
Enterchurch
Protestant Church of America
Thaska
Huon & Dudley Company
Thompson
William Stevenson
Thomas Evans
C. E.hillis
Lamps for Brides in Greenland Courtship Traditions
The article describes ancient Greenland marriage customs where a suitor, after choosing a desired bride, abducts her and brings her to his hut. If the groom is wealthy he may soothe her distress with a lamp or similar household gift, reflecting simple rites without formal ceremonies.
New Occupation for Goat Clears Ozark Land
The Angora goat herd in Missouri's Ozarks proves a labor saver for land clearing. Barbed wire fences keep goats on target as they remove brush, prep soil, and aid future grazing. Mohair yields and kid production accompany the brush control, with one acre cleared per two to five acres depending on brush density.
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Ozark
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Ozarks
State College of Aprrculture
RAT SNIP? RAT-SNAP Ad Claims Silent Rodent Kill
Ralph Watkins reports rats around a butcher shop fed on their feed but avoided bait. He tried RAT-SNAP and saw full elimination in ten days. Dogs patrolled the store nightly, ignoring RAT-SNAP. Three sizes priced 25c, 50c, and $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by F. W. Kelley and R. H. Dante.
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Ralph Watkins
F. W. Kelley
R. H. Dante
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Indiana
F. F. Dalley Corporations Ltd
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Hartman’s Bakery
North Side Square
Gienwood, Iowa
Interchurch Convention
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Holiness
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Joe Stille
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Billy
Nanny
the Tribune
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AE Oo A
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Kier & Son
Glenwood, Iowa
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Hamilton & Matthews
West Side Square
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Jane
Bvalloy
Deception Pass
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