13 Oct 1921
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
1
Glenco town items recount visits by relatives and officials, theater listings, civic notices, and local social happenings. The report mentions cement price investigations, coal shortages, veteran exemptions, and upcoming events with names and places like Glenwood Mills County and Port land Oregon.
A jumble of classified ads from Glenwood listing items for sale and rent. Entries include furniture, rooms for rent, baby buggy, potatoes, dry wood, posts, fruit and farm goods, a Poland China sow group, a piano, a kitchen cabinet, and a rural telephone co. parcel. Names include Mrs Lydia Williams, Henry Maxwell, C J Deupree, Maney & Jones, Royle Brothers, Mrs George H Kim Wer, and others. Contact details and locations referenced are Glenwood and Cenwood with phone numbers and street addresses.
Carl Nelson promotes a car load of Early Ohio and Red River potatoes in Matvera for the week at a price of 1.30 dollars per bushel. Local buyers urged to purchase from Mat Vernon supplier.
We express appreciation to friends and neighbors for kind deeds and assistance during the illness and death of our little daughter Virginia Meo and Mrs Stephens.
W. H. Wallace opens new shop location and theatre dates loom. Major events include a Rebekah lodge degree, a Glenwood band concert, and various visits among local families. Senator Philander Knox dies after a stroke, with 15 minutes of life remaining. Traveling plans unfold as families and businesses report trips to Haxtun, Muscatine, and Omaha. A note warns against tobacco spit on sidewalks as the town notes sales, social visits, and lodge activities.
The noon GC of C dinner at the Commercial Hotel Monday drew four ladies and guests Judge Harl Peters C C Hunt and Mr Jensen. Speakers praised Clenwood with extemporaneous remarks by G C Hunt whose allegorical references impressed the audience. Legal forms for sale at The Tribune office.
Mae Marsh stars in Nobody's Kid at Rex Theatre Thursday and Friday. The comedy drama follows orphan Mary Cary from the Mary Cary novel by Kate Longley Bosher. Mary’s spirit challenges the strict asylum rules, bringing laughs and tears.
A Cheyney man reportedly pressed a barb of wire into his wrist on Friday in an apparent self infliction incident. Details are incomplete from the readable text.
The subject suffered greatly the next day and required treatment to prevent a probable tetanus attack. The therapy proved effective, and he shows marked improvement with significantly reduced pain.
Discussion pushes legislature to cut county engineer and Highway Commission posts while reassigning apportionment to local fairs and county agents. Proposals aim to streamline administration and boost local programs.
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