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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1920
Page
4
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Robert Page loses fortune in a great conflagration and, with wife Alice and daughter-in-law Alfca, restarts by baking wedding cakes. Alice nurtures a booming milltown business with flower sales, ornate cake toppers, and a window display. Dallas Blake foils a kidnap plot by Raphaels and Marta, declares support, and proposes marriage to Alice as the tale resolves.
The article argues Shanghai is governed by treaty powers, with foreign residents subject to own nations’ laws, via extraterritoriality. It contrasts American and consular courts, notes unique justice administration, and warns that laziness corrupts communities like an empty house infested with moths.
A shy Indianapolis youth took a girl to her first dance, chosen because she asked him. He confessed to his mother that the night was less daunting than expected and that he enjoyed having all the dances with her while other boys offered him none.
In a Bournemouth England court an air pilot was fined 250 for flying dangerously low and performing two Immelmann turns at 500 to 600 feet over the sea. Prosecutors argued the maneuvers violated 1910 air navigation rules and endangered the public, while the defense claimed the turns were only a rapid turn and not trick flying.
Wesley Houghton, a Des Moines real estate dealer, credits Tanlac with a dramatic health turn after a decade of weakness. He says stomach troubles, gas, palpitations, and back pain faded as he gained fifteen pounds and regained appetite. Tanlac sold in multiple towns.
In Mills County Iowa October Term 1920 H B Evans plaintiff v the Unknown Heirs Assignees or Legatees of Daniel Tinkel and T B Gordon both deceased and the Unknown Claimants of described real estate in Mills County Iowa Lot 7 Section 14 Township 72 Range 43 including parts of Gordon's Addition Glenwood Iowa. Plaintiff alleges ownership and forty years adverse possession. Defendants notified of petition alleging clouds on title from missing deed records.
A petition seeks a decree to forever quiet and confirm the plaintiff's title to real estate in Mills County. It alleges no defendant or unknown claimant has any right to the property of deceased persons or other sources. The case will be heard at the next District Court term in Glenwood on October 12, 1920. Defendants must appear by noon on the second day to defend or judgment will be entered in their absence. Dated July 27, 1920.
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