Emerson and McFadon Families Return to College Life
Emerson Ethel and Mildred McFadon head to Simpson College in Indianola while Carrie McFadon teaches at Guthrie Center. Melvin and Dallas McGrew enroll in Ames agricultural courses. The Emerson district reports 160 students this year with fourteen more than last term. new high school entrants include Orvill Durbin Emery Whittaker Alva Cramer and Russell Snodgrass. Ear McQuown reenters. James Durbin family returns from a coast visit, with siblings Cora and Florence staying west likely until October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Mildred McFadon
Indianola
Simpson College
Carrie McFadon
Guthrie Center
Melvin
Dallas McGrew
Ames
J BR Supple
Portland
Ore
Edith Leech
Red Oak
Lloyd West
Johnson
Hugh Hagood
Pueblo
Colo
W M Crawford
Denver
Emerson
M C Galpin
Carrie Crawford
Jennie Wilson
Leona Drahelm
Carle Warner
Luella McDowell
Orvill Durbin
Emery Whittaker
Alva Cramer
Russel Snodgrass
McQuown
James Durbin
Frank
Ira Carr
Los Angeles
Sam Carr
Seattle
Durbin
Cora
Florence
Tabor Topics Highlights Local Property Changes
Mayme Rickabaugh becomes a clerk at the Stuhr store Theron Wellis moves into the Starr house S E Harrington takes over the Morical restaurant Ernest alno from Kansas buys the S S E Mathews property near town Hiram Septka trades residence for ninety acres of land to Charles Estes Ta bor farm valued at 100 per acre and the Ta bor residence at 5000 John T Bell dies at 55 southeast of Tabor after long residence Mr and Mrs Chris Dalton travel to Seattle exposition and Samuel Dalton in Canada C L Hall buys the F G Wilcox residence Wilcox family relocate to Kansas City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Rickabaugh
Stuhr
Theron Wellis
Fred Starr
S E Harrington
Morical
Ernest “Alno
Kansas
S&s E
John T Bell
Tabor
Chris Dalton
Seattle Exposition
Samuel Dalton
Canada
C L Hall
F G Wilcox
Wilcox
Kansas City
Rexall Orderlies Offer For Aged Folks Relief
An advertisement promotes Rexall Orderlies as a safe remedy for constipation and bowel disorders in the aged. It promises a natural wave-like bowel movement, relief from irritation and weakness, and a guarantee that the user pays nothing if the claim isn’t substantiated. Available as 36 tablets for 25 cents or 12 tablets for 10 cents, via The Red Cross Drug Co. Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Red Cross Drug Co
Glenwood
Titan of Them All New Coast Line Lava Births Coastline
In Samoa, the Savai'i volcano eruption begun in August 1905 has since filled seven miles of coast with lava up to 700 feet deep. Apia readers witness a crimson cloud and twin vapor columns as the molten lake advances at four miles per hour, turning sea into black sand and reshaping the shoreline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savaii
Samoa
Apia
Upolo
Harper's Weekly
Mocking Birds in Massachusetts Reach Duxbury for Summer
A rare pair of mocking birds have made Duxbury their summer home in Massachusetts. They first appeared weeks ago near a southern town house and drew neighbors with their song. Observers noted a swamp by an apple orchard as their favored haunt and two nature students spent time studying the birds. The nest is likely in swamp thicket though it remains undisturbed. The birds have broadened their repertoire with northern bird imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Duxbury
Boston Globe
Jury Duty Questioning in Murder Case for Mike McGinnis
The judge asks Mike McGinnis if he has formed an opinion on the prisoner’s guilt and any conscientious scruples about capital punishment. McGinnis replies he has none and says he is favorable to the death penalty in this case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike McGinnis
Mr. McGinnis
Mike
No Rest There Uncle Eben Warns About NY Stock Exchange
A humorous quip with Uncle Eben telling visitors not to rest in the New York Stock Exchange, noting the $40,000 price for a seat, as Aunt Martha and a judge react. The exchange is cited with its costly seat, reflecting landmark trading floor costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
New York
Th’ Stock Exchange
Martha
Ambition A Milkman Dream Spurring Morning Rounds
A fragmented dialogue shows a child naming a milkman as the future, with a priest-like question about growing up and the boy’s brisk reply about morning rounds, suggesting simple, practical ambitions. The text hints at rural or small-town life and daily work routines.
Emerson Baseball Tournament Results and Prizes
Emerson hosted a delayed Emerson Glenwood Red Oak Priday Henderson series as threats and postponements reduced attendance. Thursday line scores showed Glenwood 1 Red Oak 2 and Emerson 9 Red Oak 4, with Priday-Glenwood 4 Henderson 3 and Henderson 7 Emerson 5. Saturday Glenwood 1 Emerson 0. Prizes awarded: Glenwood 1st $80 Henderson 2nd $70 Emerson 3rd $60 Red Oak 4th $50.
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Emerson
Glenwood
Red Oak
Priday
Henderson
Mineola Schools Open with Sperry as Principal
Mineola schools opened Monday with A. C. Sperry as principal and Pearl Zimmer as assistant. Men have graded the school house lot and will lay cement walks around the building connecting with Main Street. Puck quotation about posterity ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
A. C. Sperry
Pearl Zimmer
Showing Good Stoves At Pacific Junction Store Demonstration
Davis and Anderson Mercantile Co invites women to a week long demonstration of Cole cold blast range by a Chicago expert and Cole Manufacturing Co representative. Exclusive Pacific Junction sale promises practical kitchen use and high interest. See broiling roasting boiling baking all at once. no obligation to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis & Anderson Mercantile Co
Pacific Junction
Chicago
Cole
Cole Manufacturing Co
Davis & Anderson
Cole's Hot Blast Range Promises Superior Performance
A vintage promotional notice extols Cole's Hot Blast Range highlighting its smoke free operation, stove surface heating, boiler plate oven for superior baking, and a long lasting double ash pan. It claims fuel efficiency is vastly better, versatility across coal wood and other fuels, and states Davis and Anderson hold the exclusive Pacific Junction agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
New York
Davis & Andeson
Pacific Junction
Eradication of Weeds by Herbicide Spraying
The Iowa Experiment Station reports a new weed control method using herbicides, notably iron sulphate, that kills most common weeds without harming crops and can even improve yields. The bulletin covers spray methods, machinery, quack grass control, weed growth habits, and is freely available from Director IF Curtiss in Ames Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Experiment Station
IF. Curtiss
Ames
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Alllis County Tribune
Iowa
F. M. Shriver
Surgical and Mechanical
Dyar Brook
Northwest Corner Square
Silver Moon
Tribune
Robinson Block
S.S. Clark
A. H. Otis
Justice of the Peace Law and Collections
Theo, W. Ivory
Carl H, Otis
Ivory & Otis
Attorneys At Law
Chas. W. Rathke
Opera
North Side
North Side Square
Amos Dean
Carpenter & Contractor
L. H. Anthony
Otia
Hoth
W. F. Meyers Merchant
Mickelwall Building
Advo
Day
Hox
Lewis
Mills County National Bank
Glenwood State Bank
W. M. Lamb Bank
Carter
District Court of the State of
Melissa Drewer
Anguat
Genung
Plaintift
Tabor Topics
Red Grose Drug Co
S. McLenn
Butt 5
Coast Line
Betty
Bel
Tommy
Maki
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Mineola Schools
Puck
T. Q. Records
Preas
Walter Breen, Seo's
The
Mills County Abstract Company Incorporated
Mills County
Kaicrrs.y
D. L. Heinsheimer
A. D. French
F. M. Buffington
H. A. French
DL Heinsheimer
A .E. Gettler
Rathkwe H
Ohen Iy
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