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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1920
Page
6
Mills County Tribune lists subscription at $2.00 per year in advance. Owners and publishers WF Hill Harle A and Davis, with J B Graham as editor. No further details on rates or methods are provided in the fragment.
Westville Texas May 8 event described by J W Murphy’s letter for Tribune readers. A group including Frank Bromiley Dan Lewis Shirley Lewis G K Johnson H J Grove and spouses from Omaha and Trinity visited the Murphy farm to view crops and timber, take Kodak pictures, share a farm supper, and express appreciation for Texas offerings while enduring the 90 degree heat before departing for Trinity.
The writer expresses happiness about moving to Texas and invites Mills county friends to visit their new Texas home, praising their hosts and signing with well wishes. The letter closes with warm regards from J W Murphy and Family.
A critical look at how public schools and teachers are portrayed in modern times. The piece laments the profession’s low pay and slipping prestige, arguing the pendulum pushes toward business values over cultural or practical study. It contends the public schools remain essential to American greatness despite shortcomings.
The U S Treasury explains Liberty Bonds as government IOUs funded by war borrowing. Bondholders receive interest on specified dates, such as April 15 and October 15 for Third Liberty Loan, with other issues showing different rates and maturities.
A public notice urges bondholders to hold Liberty Bonds rather than sell. It explains market dynamics like supply and demand, warns against dumping, and advises buying more at the current low rate. Holding to maturity promises profit from sale value and accrued interest.
A child complains of being treated as a freak show, denying pretensions to talent or magic. He appeals for privacy, rejects parlor tricks, and notes pain in the neck rather than the stomach. He warns against being entertained or meditated upon and fears growing up misfit. He mentions Uncle Ezra and possible kleptomania.
Adjutant General Louis G. Lasher says Troop Te of the First Cavalry is accepted for Sigourney and will be inspected for recognition. Oskaloosa adds Troop PF and organizes Troop H with plans for Washington. Batteries for the First Artillery form at Davenport and Clinton, with Muscatine a possibility. Armories ready in each city. Infantry companies already organized at Red Oak and Harlan. LeMars and Sheton to form new companies.
Director Re G. Choline Hiesdones of the War Risk Insurance Department announces settlement of 127,15L health and fatal disability claims totaling 1 105 562.170d5. Benefits go to claimants residing in Tupebsa earn fires where communications are disrupted. Hawaii requires about five days from receipt of final evidence to issue the first check, with rapid processing in many cases.
In the District Court of Iowa Mills County July Term 1920 Frank J. Galt plaintiff vs Mary Decker David Decker Joseph Tun Me Joseph Dunn wife unknown widow of William Tunis unknown heirs of William Dunn Jane Delaney Delaney husband unknown Mr Robert Dunn widow of Robert Dunn unknown heirs of Robert Dunn deceased George Dunn and wife unknown H W Saar Caroline Saar Julius Saar Otto Saar Sophia Saar Matilda Saar Alfred Saar May Saar Bertha Allis Samuel Allis Ada Jones Alonza Jones Eliza
Plaintiffs ask the district court to quiet title to East Half of the Southwest Quarter, Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter in Section 18 Township 78 North Range 43 West, Mills County Iowa. The petition alleges 30 years of adverse possession, seeks to bar defendants from any claim, notes a lost recorded deed to Edward Saar from 1890, and requests judgment and decree accordingly with notice to all defendants.
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