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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1919
Page
1
Glenwood activities include visits from Malvern and Council Bluffs residents, a homecoming at Red Oak, and rain interruptions. Rex Theatre promotes Kultur with matinee and evening showings, while changes at the depot and local trades mark a busy week. Edith Cavell’s burial at Westminster Abbey frames a broader wartime context.
Hadrian defeated Columbia in a postponed match as Victor Machinan set a new record in the event.
Mrs. Willim Deitchier of Seattle, formerly of Mineola, visited Mineola area relatives for three weeks. Her son Henry Deitchier, recently returned from overseas service, and husband were met in New York after travel from overseas. Deitchier’s son served in the military and was wounded in action.
The speaker recalls whippoorwills keeping precise schedule at sunset each evening near Thoreau's home. Birds sing in chorus across the woods, sometimes four or five at once, circling near nests and continuing through the night until dawn.
A Wall Street Journal report notes the moving picture industry spends millions daily, with salaries and stars driving costs. A New York hotel guest, a moving picture director, ran a weekly long distance bill of 3000 dollars via Los Angeles calls, illustrating industry expense.
For Sale Jane sville corn planter Carl Morgan Glenwood. For Sale Sweet potato sprouts 70 per 100 Ready now Alex Miller Glenwood. For Rent Furnished room one block from square Phone 211 W. For Sale A few choice purebred Duroc Jersey sons Simon Stille Glenwood. For Rent Five room house on Vina street near square W F A. For Sale Sure hatch Incubator in good repair Frank Anderson Pacific Junction. Furnished Rooms for Rent Two large front upstairs rooms modern Phone 611 Miss Bayle Glenwood. For Sale Genuine Ziegler coal and all kinds of second hand goods Highest junk price Hurst Glenwood. Advo Collection Agency Glenwood collecting long standing notes. For Sale Eggs from Bradley strain of thoroughbred poultry. For Betting of 15 1.00 or 6.00 per hundred Mia OC J Deupree Glenwood. Wanted Men or women to take orders for hosiery International Stocking Mill Norristown Pa. For sale Very choice small farm four miles north of Glenwood Iowa on Blue Grass road Improvements new five room house barn chicken house etc. Immediate payment.
A quirky account argues Iceland is unfairly judged by Norse explorers and misnamed. It contrasts harsh winters and volcanic heat, noting long days in June, hot springs used by women for washing, sparse vegetation, and Iceland’s modest prosperity amid misperception.
The text asserts that all activity is ruled by universal law not chance. It argues that life, growth, and movements of beings like robins and water droplets follow strict natural laws. Each action influences all others, creating an interwoven world where nothing acts without affecting something else.
The article describes adjustable automobile springs giving passenger comfort by changing stiffness. Eyebolts at each end of the rear springs slide in elongated slots, moved by a lever or wheel from the driver seat. Predefined stopping points set the springs to specific passenger loads.
Telegraph dispatches from Washington highlight vast war materiel in France including 20 000 unboxed airplanes. William Forkell, famed Chautauqua lecturer, described as a whirlwind orator, spoke to 12 000 in Chicago Coliseum and 7 000 in Green Bay on Labor Day, raising over 5 000 000 for Liberty Loan and praising American wartime achievement.
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