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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
7
Mills County Tribune lists publication days Mondays and Thursdays with owners Mills County Tribune, publishers Charle A. Davis, editor T. R. Graham, and rates for display ads 20c per inch, composition 5c per inch, and classified locals per line. also notes card of thanks, obituary poetry, and resolutions.
A rural New York Tribune contributor warns scientists not to blow up the moon. He argues moonlight aids farming and courting, contrasts country and city views, and recalls many years of sowing by moon phases, urging protection of the lunar companion.
In 1920 England, Pilgrims are honored for Elder Brewster and the Pilgrim Fathers. Escorts will guide parties to historic haunts during the tercentenary year. Old manor sites and traces of ancient trees recall 1575 at Scroohy, with references to notable figures and a royal procession to Scotland.
A freak fish measuring US feet long and weighing about 500 pounds was caught in a bea base net off Point Loma at 80 feet depth by Capt Steve Mussa aboard the smack Ardita. The creature had a two foot wide mouth, no teeth, purple eyes, a blunt horn of solid bone, and a skinlike horned form. State fish officials and a California institute expert could not identify it. photographs were taken.
Scientific American reports on a test using shark and porpoise skins for upper leather with beef cowhide and calfskin comparatives. The Bureau of Standards to toast durability while the National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers Association funds shoes for testing, with University of California tracing ancestry.
In Piney woods, Principal Jones’s school blends ceremony with hands on work. Graduates demonstrated cement mixing, welding, bread baking, dressmaking, and broom making led by the principal’s mother who earned a diploma for her skilled work.
A Des Moines cemetery at Fort Des Moines holds unclaimed graves from world wars and earlier conflicts. After an oversight on Decoration Day, committees from G A R Daughters of Veterans and local groups decorated all graves with flags and flowers, honoring both white and colored soldiers.
The Hastings lodge notes the death of the wife of Brother W B Cayen and expresses sincere sympathy to him and his children, urging reliance on the belief that death makes all things well.
The sale of 675 barracks at Camp Dodge, authorized by Secretary Baker, will occur at 10 a m on June 24. Col Riley, the camp supply officer, reports movable buildings in the north end addition, with bids open for individuals or lots. The fishing season opens with limits under state law, including two lines per person and trot line restrictions, minnows allowed, and size limits on various species.
A lodge resolves to spread a record of their sympathy for sorrowful members. The resolution calls for publication in the Milla County Tribune and to send a copy to the involved parties as a token of enduring friendship.
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