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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1910
Page
4
The Mills County Tribune published in Glenwood Iowa on May 6 1910 at a price of 1 50 per year. Publisher is Bradhay? or Bradway? Noted as GLENWOOD IOWA BRADWAY PUBLISHERS.
Coulter and Coulter present a family friendly dog and pony show with no gamblers or grafters. Admission 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children under 12. under 6 admitted free with parents. Also note sale of an 8 room house on three lots in Bank addition Glenwood appraised at 575 dollars under referee D R Lewis.
An ad notes a special price of 250 dollars per year for Chicago Daily Record Herald subscriptions, with a reduced rate for residents outside Glenwood and Malvern and a 32.50 surcharge for Sunday delivery. It also mentions a separate item titled The Chinese Day detailing a twelve part two hour day.
An ironic essay tracing a man’s envy of autos, his switch from Dobbin to the latest car, and his wife’s shifting tastes as wealth and status tempt them. Homely humor mocks early automobile culture and the rush for status symbols.
Free scholarship president Harlan of Cornell College is named county superintendent. Masters and Mrs J W Carter of Glenwood head the committee to recommend the Margaret Mc Kell King Memorial Scholarship to Mills County for 1910 11. Eligible applicants include worthy county youths from rural villages or high schools. The County Superintendent also holds a free scholarship at Highland Park College didactic department.
A county scholarship offer is stated with terms and a contact at the County Superintendent in Glenwood. The page lists unclaimed letters at Glenwood post office for several individuals and provides brief hometown social notes mentioning visits, arrivals, and family gatherings around Glenwood, Red Oak, Hastings, Malvern, Peaceville, and Hillsdale.
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