Chautauquas, fairs, and visiting notes fill Glenwood week
Local items report Holiness camp meeting in West Hill school park starting August 10 followed by nightly tent shows under Glenwood Fire company. Mills County Fair begins August 7 lasting four days. Community updates include visits from Mrs. Marilla Timmons, Mrs. Jennie Stephanson, and Mrs. Fannie Duran with families, plus local officials Robert Hammond and J. D. Paddock assisting Soldiers Relief Commission.
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Kemp & Evans
West Hill School Park
Robert Hammond
Malvern
Glenwood
Soldiers Relief’ Commission
J. D. Paddock
Aerial forest fire patrols valued for defense and training
Robert W. Ruhl argues in Leslie's that aerial forest fire patrols aid timber states and the U S Army by providing critical data for maps and target reporting. He compares fire spotting to locating enemy positions, notes potential future profits from data, and highlights training benefits and liaison with the forest service for wartime efficiency.
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Pacific Coast
United States Army
Robert W. Ruhl
Leslie
Uncle Sam
Forest Service
Industry Calls On Science to Prevent Wasted Materials
A railroad tests all purchases of iron steel lumber and related supplies through chemists and applies expert findings to prevent future weak points. Graduates from a major technological school supply skilled labor to electric companies railroads mills mines and other industries, with most finding employment within a year.
Local Notes and Sports From Glenwood and Surroundings
Miss Ella Ward left for Sut ton Neb. Miss Lilliam McGrew of Omaha visits at the Kelley home. John Wrenwick returns from Minnesota lakes praising fishing. Glenwood's ball team travels to Essex and loses 9 to 8 in 11 innings with five new players. Mrs. Phoebe Birdsall celebrates her 83rd birthday. Pacific Junction strike disturbance tars eggs at guards departing the Round House. Glenwood men among those pelted. Auto trip to northern lakes north of Gent. A group of boys from Glenwood go to Emer son then northward toward Iowa lakes.
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Glenwood
Essex
Pacific Junction
Round House
Towa
Northern Lakes
Gene Woodruff
Bob Cheyney
Dick Choate
Stedman French
Gerald Hamilton
Glen Jackson
Fred Kelleger
Fay McManigal
Loren Boyer
Emerson
For Sale and Wants Ad Packet From Glenwood Tribune
A compiled list of classified notices from the Glenwood Tribune includes items for sale and requests. Listings feature a used car from Ross Garage, a price on a Protectograph, alfalfa seed and canned wheat, six room house with land, a registered immune Poland China sow, a six hole oak cooking stove, and various services and wanted carpentry help. Contact details and local shop references are provided.
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Ross Garage
Glenwood
Ralph D. Linville
Notice to Trespassers on Shepardson Farm Lyons Township
Notice to all persons from trespassing on the Shepardson place in Lyons Township for cutting down trees and other depredations. W. H. Lane.
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Shepardson Place
Lyons Township
W. H. Lane
Paderewski Disturbs Seating at Concerts
Paderewski refuses seating behind him and demands empty seats in the orchestra rear. He notes hundreds could be added on stage and objects to row seven right if a spectator laughs out of time. The pianist, quoted by C D D Isaacson in Hearst's.
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Paderewski
How She Did It in Tw Housewives Confidences
Tw housewives exchange confidences on helping. One brags Ruth does all the work while others envy how she manages to get so much done. The scene turns to a lawyer client exchange about innocence and guilt, with a witty line on honesty.
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Ruth
Hettar
Juzazy Plecas
Kansas City Echoes on Street Life and Suspicion
A Kansas City excerpt depicts locals wary of suspects and plainclothes police, with Gabe Gosnell recalling constant tension after 4 pm. The snippet contrasts a respectable stranger seen as a possible robber against an untrustworthy figure mistaken for law enforcement.
Ignition of Escaping Hydrogen Sparks Investigation
Popular Mechanics Magazine reports an investigation into spontaneous hydrogen ignition during balloon charging. A dark trial showed a visible brush discharge of static electricity from dust particles, and tapping the pipe to stir dust caused an explosion, suggesting friction between hydrogen and rust dust plus electrostatic discharge as the ignition mechanism.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Two used cars for sale cheap and good condition
The piece notes two used cars for sale at a low price in Kemp and Hvans with the sales claim of good condition. It then shifts to a historical passage about Dr. Albert Schweitzer and his 1913 expedition to Gaboon Ogowe, detailing his clinic work and local observations on disease, diet, and tobacco economics among natives.
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Kemp & Hvans
Albert Schweitzer
Ogowe
Gaboon
Doctor Schweitzer
America
Scientific observation records waterspout off New South Wales
An American schooner engineer using a theodolite observed fourteen complete waterspouts off the New South Wales coast. The largest spout formed two cones joined by a pipe, with the inverted cone’s apex 5014 feet above the sea. Each cone measured about 100 feet across, tapering to merge into a 250 foot spout, linked by a 4503 foot connecting pipe.
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New South Wales
Tanldc Promises Relief for Morning Sluggishness
A vintage ad copy suggests taking Tanldc to cure morning fatigue. It claims quick relief for tiredness, lack of appetite, and a grim taste in the mouth, attributed to health discomforts.
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Teen Tyee
Tabor
Glenwood Fire Company
Helen Greenlee
Creston
Omaha
Marilla Timmons
Tanilac
Humphrey & Howe
C. T. Smith
Hastings
Frank Summers
Earl Nickerson
Reno Co
Council Bliffs
F. G. Day
Mary Tolles
Fannie Duran
Des Moines
Mary Trisler
Our
Atlantic Today
Alfred Standiford
B. L. Craig
Maryville
Plattsmouth
Big Mills County
Rebekahs
Pacific Function City Park
W. R. Green
H. R. Forth
Iowa
Congressman Green
D.S. Senate
Jennie Stephanson
Clarence Stephanson
Red Oak
E. M. Myers
Mother Stephanson
Myers
Council Bluffs
Mary Noah
Joanna Schoening
Mineola
Henry Schoening
Ned
Minnie Hangen
Pauline
Sioux City
C. F. Nino
Gilbert Cheney
Mmerson
Cheney
East
Woman’s Clubs Confederation
Frei Engle
N. G. Cook
A. L. Chantry
Sidney
W. 5. Lewis
Edna Record
C. c. Knoepfler
Walthill, Neb
Frank Myers
Hattie McGlenn
Frank
Homer Daniel
the Tribune
R. H. Wilson
Clifton Hill
Robinson's
Masonic Temple
Armory
Mills County National Bank Baptist Church
M. H. Church
Christian Church
Congregational Church
Episcopal Church
Chestnut
Vine
Walnut
Armory Mills County Court House
Mills County
1St Ward
L. S. Robinson
Chiropractic
Health Service
E. L. Michaelson Palmer
Vine St. N
Corner Square
Hamilton & Matthews
Industry
Ella Ward
Sutton, Neb
Lilliam McGrew of
F. W. Kelley
John Wrenwick
Minnesota
F. J. Wallace
Phoebe Birdsall
Jimerson
Louis Hurst
Call Watkins
Phone 3
Tribune
Marvel Soap
Million Feed
Poland
China
R. E H. Merritt
Square
J. W. Walling
St. Joseph
Broadway
Kryptok Glasses
Tf Kryptoks
Terry Optical Co. Exclusive Optometrists and Opticians
Kansas City
Gabe Gosnell
Arudge
Kansas City Star
Humphrey ‘& Howe
Geo. R. Estes
de Laval
R. H. Daniel
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