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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1915
Page
8
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In Detroit Mrs Helen Ward repeatedly quit her husband, a druggist and violin maker, as she sank into spiritualism. Her husband John F Ward recalls twenty-two separations in fifteen years, spirits said to be Black Hawk and Red Eagle causing tempers and vandalism. He describes seances, vanished china, and mounting expenses from the supposed trans celestial influences. The marriage deteriorated as spirits accompanied by odd payments and vanished possessions strained their life.
Daisy breaks an engagement due to damp farm house conditions. John builds a new bungalow and buys a ring after Daisy leaves him. Aunt Emily aids Daisy, but John returns in rain to propose again. A hidden sacrifice helps Daisy's happiness as a railway ride and wedding plans unfold in a quiet farm setting.
The Kansas City Star recalls a quirky schoolteacher who drilled orthography with a humorous chant, tracing the syllables of Constantinople from con to ple. The anecdote frames how names evolved in memory and echoes childhood spelling rituals.
Capt Francis P Petrson Webber, a sightless man, rose to prominence as a poultry raiser and now serves as county adviser in poultry culture for Warwick shire and Northamptonshire. He claims to judge egg weight and freshness and even identify breed by feel proving a household economy of about 1,500 eggs yearly with ten hens fed mostly on household scraps.
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