Hastings youth party and local society notes
Cecil Burdette turned ten and celebrated with ten friends at Wayside Lake enjoying games and picnic style refreshments. Hastings items cover visits, ball games, and town news including personal travels, illnesses, and local shippings, with many names and places across Iowa and Nebraska.
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Cecil Burdette
Thinker's Lot One of Joy in Education
Fragmentary OCR note reflects on education as a process ending when one stops stringing together polished thoughts. It contrasts the labor of shaping ideas with the moment of genuine self creation beyond borrowed insight. The text hints at inner growth beyond academic inheritance.
Origins of Popular Sayings in Historic Phrases
A survey of familiar sayings tracing origins from red-letter days in ecclesiastical calendars to Chaucer's Mordre wos out and Byron's Don Juan. It notes biblical phrasing in Job and the evolving meanings of field and necessity as cited in Franck's Northern Metoors of 1658.
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Geoffrey Chaucer
Mordre Wos
Byron
Job
Franck
Metooirs
Baten Her
Phrase Origins in Shakespeare and Middleton Cited
A compact literary note traces the origins of common phrases. It asserts "out of house and home" from Shakespeare's Henry IV and links "Anything for a quiet life" and "Turn over a new leaf" to Middleton, noting their first uses in his play pages.
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Middleton
Proposal Talk Sparks Quiet Family Debate
A Detroit Times excerpt shows a flirtatious exchange where a man asks to propose after a wedding, prompting the humorous reply that serious plans will be discussed later. The dialogue highlights social expectations about timing and propriety in marriage conversations.
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Tims
Detroit Times
Tanlac Lifts Hays From Years of Ill Health
Grant Hays of Cedar Rapids Iowa an employee of the Quaker Oats company reports Tanlac relieved seven years of stomach trouble gas and heartburn. He says five bottles restored appetite strength and weight and cured nervousness headaches and dizzy spells. He sleeps well and can work all day without fatigue.
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Tanlac
Grant Hays
Quaker Oats Company
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Notice on Soldiers Exemption Law In Iowa
Office of County Auditor Glenwood Iowa informs ex soldiers and widows that the Thirty ninth General Assembly amended the Soldiers Exemption Law. Exemptions now cover Civil War Spanish American War and World War service with revised amounts. The document lists the Civil War exemption as the first amount.
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Glenwood
Iowa
Thirty-ninth General Assembly
Exemption notices for county property owners
Civil War and Spanish-American Veterans now on the Mills County List or widows of such veterans will receive exemptions without filing. New arrivals and World War soldiers assessed in 1921 must file for the 1921 exemption at the Auditor's Office by September 1, 1921. Blanks available by request. include the town or township of property. Exemptions apply in order: Home stead, Other Real Estate, Personal Property, Moneys and Credits, first in home district, then elsewhere.
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Mills County
W. M. Moore
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