War Garden to Peace Garden Trade Ends in Town Fence Drama
Ott Seyrintt reports the Throop and Trego families clash over a dividing garden fence and crops. War garden rivalries melt into plans for a peace garden with vines and a pergola as daughter Mabel leads the replanting, and Harry Throop returns home amid family reconciliation.
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John Trega
Trego
John
Winston
Throop
Harry
Mabel
Mary
Mr. Throop
Harry Throop
Mr.Throop
Papa
Wington Throop
Barry
Mills County Board approves numerous county bills
Mills County Iowa Board of Supervisors met April 28 1919 with members Sherman Jones chairman Cheyney Plimer. Bills were audited and allowed for court house supplies text books office expenses and road work. Also approved were refunds for overcharges and a pension for a dependent child. action on Farm Creek ditch petition and appointment of a Mills County commissioner to work with Pot tawattamie County.
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Glenwood
Ila
Board of Supervisors
Mills County
Iowa
Sherman
Jones
H. H. Cheyney
Chas
C. Plimer
Iowa Telephone Co
Sen Af
F. W. Kelley
Court House
Koch Bros
R. KE. Lewis
American Text Book Company
Text Books
W. H. Wheeler
Rand McNally Co
Perkins Bros
T. G.byers
W. CG. Timmons
Acres Blackmar & Co
W. H. Fickel
American R. W. Express
Gall Deerwester
J. D. Harold
Elmer Moore
Gopher
St. Mary’s
C. W. Karr
St. Mary's Township
Farm Creek
A. Hougas
Pottawattamie
Mills
BOF
T. A. Hougas
Pot
Bee bombs and earth temperature measured in deep bore study
A discussion of a World War I era idea to drop bee bombs on enemy trenches provoked ridicule from military experts. Separately, a French bore at St Jean dHerbs measured earth temperature to 5 802 feet depth using dual thermometers and a controlled method, finding a 12 5 degrees surface temperature and a one degree per 106 feet gradient.
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Washington
St. Jean d'Hernns
France
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Osetia
Eanloo
B. A. Moore
Davis Drug Store
Council Bluffs
Lee Baker
I. W. Wright
Glenwood, Ia
Reliance. Mutual Insurance
Rolk Bldg
Des Moines, Ia
Nebraska
Navy
T. C. Eller
Seed House
Southwest Corner Square
Robinson Block
Nice
Tregh
Seyrintt, Ott
Wy. Panters
Hewmaker
the Tribune
Proceedings OF County Board
LeMars Printing Co
Laurel Book Co
University Pub. Co
Metropolitan “Supply Co
Iance Fidlar and Chambers
Remington Typewriter Co
Frank Buckingham
BE Goodrich
Justice Fee
A. &. Edwards
Justice Court
H. ©. Hicks
Hmerson
Emerson Board of Review
Jud Vance
W. C. Vinton
H. Crouch
John Noah
G. Cole
Fiflenga
Corivention
Fullerton Lutiber Co
Therelandise
Court Howse
Standiford
Repaira
G. Ky Johnson
David Bomar
Oakilalé Sanitarium
H. L. Lyon
Glenwood Board of Review
A. la Wolfe
M. ‘Anthony
A. A. Anthony
Fred Fair
IC. A. Hamilton
G. Jamison
R. BE. Lewis
Glenwood Board
Gol 'Dier
Oe L
Uieen Caneadcanedan
Pacifie Junction Mutual
Photic Co
Pacific Junction Mutual
Retitidecus
Cdi
Oban Ft. Tiombere
Csiecengures
Harry Scheel
Bursess
Frank D. Lagan
J. H. Croak
Eugene Hubbell
Fullerton Lumber Co
Chas. Hambsch
R. Shields
W. H. Hamilton
H. A. Deardorff
F. J. Plumb
R. H. Hubbell
Geo. L. Haley
Henry Boyer
K. A. Baker
Priest
L. A
M. S. Campbell
County Farm Consumers’ Refiing Co
Hugh Murphy
Construction Co
B. Hutchings
Indian Creek Township
Rose Strong
Jon
Avewrel W. M. Moo
Ion County
Anattor
Clarinda Hospital
Cherokee Hospital
Independence Hospital
County Road Fund
J. B Davis
Wortz & Roberts
E. Barber
Marion Kearney
Clarence Kearney
Davis
David Henderson
Q. Lw
Gilleard
W. ‘Stroud
B. Dodson
W. H. Hadden
Harry Taylor
C. B
Bridge Fund, RR
Brothers’ Estate
Silver Creek
Rishellé Paper Store
C. H. Harris
Rishel
Tire Shop
East Side Square
Seana Caetze
Kinney
Glenwood, Iowa
Glenwood Granite Works
Edwards
Dick Edwards Bakery
168Th
Artz Drug Store
Red Oak
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