Local Cedar Rapids Society Notes and Visitor News
Local item list of Cedar Rapids residents and visitors. Mentions Mary Siddard of Town City, Miss Bloddard, Mrs. James Wilson, Mrs. Ed Haesemeyer, Bill Bowuhler in New York, Ann Miller at University of Iowa, and various social visits, family news, and church announcements. Also notes Christmas shopping tips and a Thanksgiving relief donation of 20.26 dollars to Cain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Haesemeyer
Rockford
Jett Heliday
James Wilson
Mary Siddard
Town City
B.C. Roberts
Bloddard
Bill Bowuhler
New York
Harry
Augusta Bliss
Ann Miller
Monticello
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Fort Madison
Sone
Fred and
Richard
Rochford
Fred Basceemeyer
Branwood
Flo Wilson
Mackennich
Eivis
Odd Wills and Feeds Stir Light Hearts in Belfast
A London Answers Magazine piece humorously questions claims about green fruit curing ailments while reporting Belfast’s private member’s bill on wills. Odd bequests emerge, such as a widow receiving seven pence for a butler and trousers left to the widow. The German paper wrap law aims to conserve paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Platypus details and historic name origins in brief
This summary notes platypus biology with nest structure and reproduction from Colin C. Sanborn, while also mentioning the meaning of the name Genevieve and a Parisian saint’s legacy. It briefly touches on a Far East Russia harbor project for children on the Amur river and reports on rats damaging shuw Bracks in Limecoinshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmantis
Colin C. Sanborn
Fisid Museum of Wattre
Barpor Enabzgrovsk
Far East
Russia
Amour River
Pont Ca S
Wig making and hair origins across Europe causes
Hair for wigs comes from European peasant girls who sell their tresses to fund dowries. Scandinavian hair is best with blond silky strands. Italian and Spanish hair are dark and lustrous. Eastern European hair is coarser. by China hair is wiry and mainly for low quality theater wigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ourlernis
Loondos Antwers
Averuday
China
Alexander Hamilton’s Rise to Nation’s Founding Figure
Alexander Hamilton, born on Nevis January 1 1757, rose to become a key statesman in the infant United States. He fought for independence and as first secretary of the treasury laid groundwork for a sound money system in the new republic. His advocacy of a strong central government faced strong opposition from leading opponents of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Hamilton
Nevis
West Indies
America
the Treasury
Washington
Hamilton
Lake Okeechobee Size and Origin Recounted
The article describes Lake Okeechobee in Florida as circular and about 30 miles wide, the second largest wholly US freshwater lake after Lake Michigan. It covers 462,660 acres at mean level and is north of the Everglades. Early theories of subterranean water sources were debunked. rainfall is considered the lake’s sole supply. It notes Greek use of the lake area over 2,000 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obeechobee
Florida
Shepe
Lake Michigan
United States
Everglades
Wee
Okeechobee
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B.C Bowers
Duane
Redmone
Toursisy
A. FF. Melee
Cedar Rapids
Jon Melee
Bor Stampa
Mir
Sremmsn
St . Sever
Aut Rite
Ernes
Tun Ris
Vismer
Hire
Ant Nr
E. Cierr
Matimessen Peau
Leck
Cener Rapide
Wales
Ae Angin
Leowine Lermmer
Murrisga, Il
Mr. Lewe Waeddier
Temypie Bulwat
Women of
Mourcely
Alika Selizer
Kaye
Ceorge Wei
Anamosa
Frank Podhash
Agnes Gearhart Kit Seur- Gay
Lo Angeles
Cail
Rey Colldres
Mes
Water Brains
Aoascopt
Tridey
Tiende
Henry Schneen
Mires
A. M. Meurice
Bunder
Mr and Wmirs
Raysoond Denknet
Micthalitivsn
Denknoff
Adv
Huron
Grayce
Bilers
University Hospital
Loyd Potlaaiun
Anderson
Ind
Beturdey
Muother
Frank Perdase
Bargello Io
Cluere
Kenseth Ferring
Jesse
Peenesa
Jag
Nate
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Mra UG Tek Ues
Tor Te Pel Owe
Bent Tes
Art Leys
I BA
Dory Cente Colt
Kedith
Wynet Leer
Neney
Conreaut Lake
Jack Mettler
Daugair Jane
Ucem
Brandfather
J. M. French
Wyoming
Revulkar
Keyex
Iowa Electrics
Bir
George
Niuudus Moruimer
Perm
Prattise
Cnoristmeas
Mer Mw Lever
Oprometis
L. F. Mills
Wiss Caroline Sehoenhim
Bundey
Daugher
Mr. and
Mes. Dagar Junnior
Rock Island
Torn Seaurdey
Arnold Tnalaener
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
Bounday School
Cook
Sprendic
Caine
Guignsonn
Germany
Jones County
Ban Prol
Warne Ko
Eveline Harmt
Atwood
Gerald Beamer Eilers
Leonard Doder
Rmigde Yuw
Emi Pro
Chere Zimmermen
Rober Eilers
Jobo Scheter
Reymone Poppe
Gatien Eilers
Frem Row
Merreare
Melchers
A Velme Bruckens
Jonn Melchers
Wilis Harms
Genevieve
Cektir
Paris
Shephester
Nanterre
Jeevers
Sams
Jennifer
Dever
Drmpichnez
Veva
Vevay
Vefele
Vanora
Eng
Manchester
Bennett Greten
Empire Ballroom
Qa Theatre
Wertherle
Wallace Beery and
Virginia Bruce
Brimstone
Barbara Stanwick
Joel McCrea
G Tyanet Gathor
Lake Okeechobee, Florida
Mia A - Wesile
Mystery
Stahler’s Shoe Department
Santos
Stuhler
Bogota
Ubber
Buckle
Plymouth
Oldsmobile
DODGE
COLPE
WM. G. School Garage
Goldwyn Mayer
Louise Hainer
Fernand Gravet
Seba
India
Drews
Rgee
Ogalors
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