21 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
1
Local ads mention Gardite as a cabbage and fruit pest repellent available at Humphrey & Howe. The column notes small town notices, a lost ten dollar bill on the south side of the square, and various social updates from Glenwood and nearby communities. It lists residents’ comings, goings, births, and illnesses, plus a tire sale and a bank official change.
United States Steel Corporation has invested seventy million dollars over twenty years in health and welfare efforts for its employees. The article notes health as foundational to success and happiness, linking chiropractic care to relief from various joint and nerve issues. It also mentions incorrect answers to January and February riddles, with solutions Time and Valentine.
Consultation is without charge or obligation and aims to address delays that worsen suffering.
A long list of local sale notices and ads including poultry eggs and settings from multiple providers, raspberry plants, beekeeping hives, various woods, a registered Poland China gilt, seed corn, junk buying, a touring car, and real estate. Names include Arthur Dalton S H Peters W Jordan Mrs Roy Wright C W McManigal F S Killman M A Bullington Mrs Fred Thiesehater Louis Hurst Mintle Bros Chas Galty Mrs Ll Bradway Henderson and more, with multiple Glenwood Iowa contact numbers.
Malvern resident Si Benton visited Glenwood today while Clarence Carter of Hartington Nebraska stopped by Monday and Tuesday under parental roof. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned along with updates on health and business conditions including tire prices and Goodrich Rubber impressions from Germany.
The Gospel Team meets Sunday April 24 at 2 30 pm in the Christian church with all invited. Baptist Sunday school at 945 am followed by a program by Miss Tolles c talks by laymen readings and musical numbers Junior and B P U at usual hours and evening preaching by Rev Joseph Stille on the Second Coming. Congregational services at morning and evening with monthly choir concert next Sunday at o clock. Christian Bible school 10 am communion and sermon 11 am Witness of the Spirit Endeavor 7 pm A Good Name and How to Obtain 16 Song service and sermon 8 pm Wonderful Things in the Word of God Training class and praise service Wednesday 8 pm Friendly church invites all.
The piece notes a growing interest among businessmen in Bible study and morning church attendance, with a broader sense of personal need and social obligation shaped by recent years. It cites Roger Babson calling churches essential to an efficient community and likens preachers’ role to that of physicians or professors, urging public attendance at services.
Language is garbled but conveys a thank you note from Mr and Mrs Frank Dernard and others for funeral condolences and floral tributes following the death of their father David G. McMisha. Names of several local residents appear in gratitude.
A bulletin quotes a shift toward journey and travel over churchgoing while noting historically high attendance among both men and women in services. An optimistic bank-sponsored speaker cites increased religious interest during the era, reflecting a broader revival in the church’s influence and activities.
A man recalls ordering 25 cheap tires with a $1 deposit per tire to challenge mail order firms. He paid a laughably low price and planned strong competition, but after inspection he determined he could not sell tires that could not be sold to customers.
A fragment notes a customer refusing tires and losing a $25 deposit, indicating a dispute over value and cost. The text lacks clear dates, names, or a full context to identify parties or outcomes.
There are two kinds of tires quality and price. Mail order buys require advance payment and waiting, while local dealers let you inspect the tire, pay after purchase, and provide immediate use and mounting service. Think about quality versus price next tire purchase.
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