Death notices recount local obituaries and services
Doings of the Death Angel lists William F. Richard of Glenwood aged 71 who died at his home from stomach trouble. Funeral at Oak township Lutheran church with Rev H E Hott. burial in Plumer cemetery. He leaves four children. Also Mary DeBolt of Macedonia died after stomach trouble post operation. Funeral held there. she leaves husband and six children. Rev John F P Ness of Modale died in Imogene. born 1876 in Merlin Missouri. memorials to family and church leaders note. Funeral conducted in Imogene with multiple local ministers.
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William F. Richard
Glenwood
Oak Township
H. E. Hott
Plumer Cemetery
Edward
Dumfries
Walter
Cando
Mary DeBolt
Gideon DeBolt
Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital
Council Bluffs
Macedonia
DeBolt
Methodist Church
Henderson
Mills County
John FP. Ness
Modale
Imogene
Merlin
Mineola
Mabel Sparks
Babe
A. E B. Griffith
J. G.wixon
W. W. Bollinger
Malvern
M. R. Talley
Hastings
G. ¥. Smith
Tabor
Mrs Farnham Piano Recital Draws Crowded Glenwood Congregational crowd
A Thursday night piano recital by Mrs. Farnham's pupils at Glenwood Congregational church drew a crowded house. Nearly two dozen performers from Glenwood and nearby towns took part. Notable solos included Ella Honeyman Emerson Ina Henderson Helen Whitnall Tovisea Whitnall Hastings Elsa Ewing Glenwood and Royal Barnes Tabor.
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Glenwood Congregational Church
Farnham
Glenwood
Ella Honeyman
Emerson
Ina Henderson
Helen
Tovisea Whitnall
Hastings
Elsa Ewing
Royal Barnes
Tabor
Eclipse of the Sun to Be Visible in United States
An eclipse of the sun will occur on June 28 and be visible in the United States though not total. The moon will pass between the Earth and the sun between eight and nine in the morning, obscuring about two thirds of the sun’s face for roughly one hour. Remember the date and obtain smoked glass in readiness.
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United States
Miss Pearl Zimmer Ends Two Month School Term at Lacy Grove
Sidney Werald reports Mills county teacher Miss Pearl B Zimmer closed a two month school term at Lacy Grove with a picnic. A basket dinner followed a program for 55 attendees. The school enrollment is 207 with four pupils neither absent nor tardy.
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Sidney Werald
Pearl B. Zimmer
Mills County
Lacy Grove
Barn at a Bargain for Sale in Good Condition
Small barn offered at a bargain. Inquires welcomed through N. T. Bradway at Tribune for details and viewing.
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N. T. Bradway
Tribune
Sesia Paints: Indoor and Outdoor Uses Debated
Sesia people discuss paint suitability, noting indoor paints may differ from exterior options. Experts say choose products by exposure, durability, and finish for each environment. Community survey highlights belief in specialized formulas to resist weather and aging.
Mills County to vote on bonds for new courthouse
In Mills County the Board of Supervisors seeks to issue 75000 dollars in bonds for a new courthouse, after approving 85000 dollars to patch the old building. Editors note the old structure is unfit and a modern courthouse would boost values, with the June 22 vote framed as final settlement of a long county seat dispute.
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The
Red Oak Express
Iowa
Mills
Court House
Montgomery County
Red Oak Sun
Mills County Board of Supervisors
Baby’s Wonderful Escape on Fast Chicago Train
Nine coaches of an express on the Chicago & Northwestern railway ran over Julian Weigle a two year old near Chicago last Friday while the child tried to save her Teddy bear. She escaped unharmed.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Julian Weigle
Chicago
Tabor Topics Chronicle Local Death and Community Notes
Tabor topics cover the burial of a 2 year old from Morningside Sioux City after a wheel fatality on a dirt load, updates on Susan Jewell biology instructor to Puget Sound, Elmer J Anderson’s primary vote success for recorder, Mrs. Paul Roberts’ sprained ankle with fracture, and visits by R McClelland C M Rice to Glenwood plus Mrs. Charles Gipe and baby returning to Strahan after visiting her parents the Moon family.
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Roy Creily
Morningside
Sioux City
Tabor
Crelly
CG. J. Piper
Susan Jewell
Puget Sound
Elmer J. Anderson
Labebh Thoss
Circen
Recorder
Paul Roberts
R. McClelland
C. M. Rice
Glenwood
Charles Gipe
Baby
Strahan
C. H. Moon
Living Up to His Name in Boston School
A mission school teacher in Boston notes a pupil named Ralph Waldo Emerson Longfellow was absent one Sunday. A boy suspects he is at home writing poetry, delivering the quip with a proud smile. The exchange reflects mid 19th or early 20th century school humor and names.
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Boston
Ralph Waldo Emerson Longfellow
Johnnie
The Brain After Fifty and May Poems In One Page
A critique notes brain growth slowing after fifty and cites Gladstone’s head measurements as evidence. It then quotes flowing verse celebrating May and spring, describing awakening, wine like spring air, birds, winds, and nature’s joyous call to lovers to drink the season’s ecstasy.
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Canon MacColl
Mr. Gladstone
Midlothian
Aia
There Is Your Ring Ends Engagement Plotting Brackett
Grace Yardsley breaks off with heiress Walsh after Brackett schemes to win her. Brackett learns of the planned meeting at Grand Central, races to Buffalo, but Grace reunites with Walsh in New York. Brackett's plan collapses as truth and love prevail.
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Grace
Europe
Paraleto
Walter Brackett
Brackett
Grace Yardsley
James Walsh
Walsh
Pullee
Blank
Gaiety Theater
Mr. Walsh
James
West
Mr. Yardsley
Yardsleys
Grand Central Station
Chance
New York
Buffalo
Yardsley Mansion
Yardsley
Mr. Yardeley
Wizzard of Plant Life Proclaims New Cactus Forage Crop
Luther Burbank unveils a thornless cactus with vast forage and fruit potential grown at Salton Sea nursery. An acre yields 200 tons forage and 10 to 20 tons fruit, with four tons of cactus fodder equaling one ton alfalfa. Market ready spring 1909. world markets eye millions of acres turnable to this crop.
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Mills County
Luther Burbank
California
Burbank
Aids
Santa Rosa
Sugar and molasses fuel rugged labor in cold regions
Muscular energy in sugar is noted for men doing hard manual labor as a natural energy source. In Canada’s lumber camps and U S mines workers consume large quantities of molasses, sweetening tea and coffee and often adding it to many foods. Sugar and molasses support laborers in cold climates, with molasses mixed with rice becoming a staple in southern logging districts.
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Canada
United States
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Bills County Tribune
F. Hill N.T. Bradway
Guenwoon
Offica Huars
F. M. Shriver
Dyar Block
Bquare
W. S. Elliott
Northeast Corner Square
Glenwood, Lows
H. B. Milliron
Bower Bros. Hardware
Theo. W. Ivory
Carl H. Otib
Ivory & Otis
Attorneys At Law
Chas. W. Rathke
BTC
Opals
North Side Square
Tows
Amos Dean
Carpenter & Contractor
Glenwood, Iowa
W. F. Meyers Merchant
Mickelwall Building
Ciitcatine
Singer Office
Mickelwait
Lowa
J. W. Young
Hastings, Iowa
Tone Bros
ONE Bros Spic Gannon
New Moines
Hillsdale
Devoe
Tabor Topics
Rere
Pate
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