Longtime resident Joann Grant dies after long illness
Joann Grant 87 of the Thomas Power farm south of town died Saturday at Mercy hospital Anameta after a prolonged heart and health decline. Funeral services are Monday at Maquoketa home with survivors including wife nine children and several relatives. Other obituaries and community notices recount Mrs Peter Lincoln’s funeral at Onslow and a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Hay near Amber with local entertainment and a later Lake Hurst picnic and various visits are noted amid drought impacts and harvest activity.
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Joann Grant
Pred Exygerstedt
Wil Hamfield
Til
Reese McCard
Davenport
Roy Gifford
Car
Jesse
Clinton
Gerald Kruse
Hale
Ivan, Gray
John, Jr
Edward
Wayne Grant
Peter Lincoln
Roscoe Lincoln
Frank Byerly
Onslow
Lincoln
Amber
John Brown
South Dakota
Maquoketa
Will Hay
Antioch
Hay
Anamosa
Howard Brickley
Lucile Shoop
J.E. Porter
Robert Bainbridge
Ralph Ah Fan
Provan
Lake Hurst
George Rickels
Henry Tobiason
Will Jansen
Herman Helgens
Arthur Carlson
Duncan
Osage
Wade Grant
John Grant
Joyce Preston
Center Junction
Grover Preston
Wayne Luther League
City
Lorene Zimmerman
Lena Fotkers
Ida Harms
Evelina Rieken
Eloise
Charles Gray
P. B. Daly
Philip Batley
Ed Duncan
James Gray
Cedar Rapids
Reuben Dress
Monticello
William Weiderman
Bernell Dress
W. J. Burlingmeier
John Morrisey
Elmer Andrews
George Andrews
Russell Gray
Minnesota
Lareine De@hian
Mary Elizabeth Gray
Delano
Sanford
Wauconda
Geri Husman
Shipping Association
Petér Robertson
Rescor Lincoln
Fragmented Note Refers to Health Readiness and People
The readable fragment hints at medical or health related matters and mentions unnamed individuals and a location. Details are incomplete but suggest a brief public health or wellbeing note in a historical page.
Castle Grove Community Notes Include Visits and Local Trades
The week's items record Paul Caspers visiting relatives in Wayne township and later recovering from an appendicitis operation at John McDonald hospital in Monticello. Cedar Rapids trips by W. F. Hintz and Hints family, Center Junction visits by Lucile Livingston and John Livingston, and various local business calls including C. A. McLaughlin. A horse injury and farm loss are noted along with school plans for Miss Mary Bohiken and a Chicago trip for C. A. McLaughlin. A film reel titled Why Moths Home is mentioned amid farm life details.
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Sane Min
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Haman
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Vile
Whitey
Tomathar
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Fimna Crea
Sem
Tate
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Uno
David de Jeet
Ville
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Gilerts
Arthur
Himehaugh
George Bheelum
Windser Cal
Henry DeBhaw
Hopkinton
Leta Cox
Manchester
Hopkin
Frank Joseph
Chicago
R. C. Ripple
New Hampton
Charles J. Witeot
Lamont
Thurstar
Montgomery
Deyton
Adams
Chixago
Hattie Livingstore
Henry Carson
Scotch Grove
May Himebaugh
Center Junction
Chauncey Carson
E. W. Roberts
Bishie
Arizona
Selma Prahm
Henry DeShaw
Buck Creek
J. R. Kirkwood
Wendell
Paul Ferguson
Monticello
James Ricketts
W. B. Ferguson
W. J. Kirkwood
Mr. Ricketts
Julia Ricketts
Cynthia
California
John Tibbitts
Cedar Rapids
Everett Wright
Citizens Bank
Leo Driscoll
Bradford, Til
Harold Brandt
Garrison
P. R. Wheeless
Margery Wiltsie
Brandon
C. W. Voss
George Harper
Paul Caspers
Michael Tobisson
Wayne Township
Paul Black
John McDonald Hospital
W. PF. Hintz
Lucile Livingston
Pauline Cramer
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Held & Ton
M. Heaford
Son Lyle
John W. Livingston
F. C. Cramer
Frank Miller
Central City
W. FP. Hints
Dubuque
Mary Bohiken
Herman Hahn
C. A. McLaughlin
Io Alling
Bam P. Ives
A. A. Andrews
Marshalltown
Castle Grove
Fred Harken
Notioo
C.A. McLaughlin
Ptg
Ageti
Xtman
The Land of Wonders Narration and Dialogues
A fragment from a children's page presents a fantastical exchange about entering the Land of Wonders. A boy and guide discuss shrinking to better understand wonders, with the guide offering a Wonder tablet to pass through a tunnel toward the illuminated outside. The scene ends as they prepare to proceed to the next Jogulong telling what they found.
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Perio
Pzarly
Land of Wonders
Camfort
Danuch
Jogatong Kiew Higly
Iowa Book News for Iowa Readers Highlights Summer Reading
The piece argues for reading long classic and world literature during vacation. It lists modern and old favorites, notes poetry and nature writing, upcoming book broadcasts on Iowa radio, and reports library updates and new reading rooms across several towns.
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Kristine Lavransdatter
Scott
Dickens
Thackeray
Trollope
Cooper
Irving
Hudson River
Catskill Mountain
Shelley
Tennyson
Milton
Wordsworth
Walt Whitman
Dairy report shows slight butterfat rise but overall decline
July dairy outlook improves modestly with higher butterfat prices while feed costs drop. Pasture issues cut production by 3.8 pounds per cow from June. Of 431 cows on test, 34 were dry and overall yield averaged 644 pounds milk and 24.2 pounds butterfat. High performers include Ormsby Rue Beauty 1098232 at 64.9 pounds butterfat and A30 from Men’s Reformatory at 83.7 pounds butterfat. Continuous herd tallies list top herds and milk output across multiple farms and grades.
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Tyler & McGovern
C. C. Jones
W. H. Finn & Son
Newhard & Watters
J. M. Byerly
Guernsey
Men’s Reformatory
John Mayberry
Chris Petersen
Henry Wehling
Modern Farming Demonstration and Local Social Notes
A meeting featured talks on alfalfa and modern farming by John Deere materials. Kate Maurice discussed a western coast trip with impressions of cities, followed by songs and piano tunes. Local residents shared visits, harvest activities, and medical news as community life continued.
Inside Information for the Busy Housewife
A collection of kitchen tips on soap dye use in cleaning, adjusting oven temps for thick pans, cabbage relatives in vegetables, stuffed tomatoes, and a meat filling for salads. Practical advice on preparing tomatoes and a chilled service method.
Apples For Storage Choose Fastidiously Mature Fruit
Selecting well colored fully matured apples for storage helps them keep longer. Avoid early picked or poorly colored fruit as they spoil quickly in cold storage. Store immediately in a cold place, packed in ventilated hampers barrels or baskets with even distribution to prevent decay.
Baby beef winner named in 1931 Iowa contest
Alex Reed and Sons of Bellevue Jackson County won the 1931 Iowa carrot baby beef production contest directing Rex Beresford Iowa State College. The Reed load averaged 967 pounds at 410 days, 13 pounds heavier than last year and second heaviest in four years. Second place went to A H Whittum of Adair on 947 pound Angus steers. third to G C Chadima & Sons Johnson County on 938 pounds. fourth Otto Schoubee Shelby County on Angus. fifth Oscar Johnson Webster County on high grade Herefords. The top five each received medals. winning load fed oats and corn in creeps on bluegrass pasture and cows. The calves were finished after December with a mixed ration.
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Jackson County
Iowa
Alex Reed and Sons
Bellevue
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College
Beresford
A. H. Whittum
Adair County
Mr. Whittum
G. C. Chadima & Sons
Johnson County
Otto Schoubee
Shelby County
Angus
Oscar Johnson
Webster County
Chicago
Economy in Every Platform. Mitchell, 8. D.
A Gazette columnist notes that every dominant political party has long advocated economy. The critique argues that while parties promise economy, performance is the real question, suggesting the idea is overdue for scrutiny.
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Mitchell
Gazette
Highway Traffic Conditions Costing Lives and Injuries
Traffic conditions on highways cause over 23 thousand annual deaths and nearly one million injuries. The issue highlights the scale of crashes and the need for safety improvements on major roads.
Prevent Spoilage in Icebox Says Iowa Extension Experts
Home management specialists at Iowa State College advise thorough cleaning of refrigerators to prevent bacterial growth. Frequent washing of shelves walls and pipes with soap suds Lysol or washing soda is recommended along with boiling ice compartment racks and weekly drain treatment.
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Towa State College
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