Monticello Christmas Tree Event Draws City Dinners and Turkeys
Monticello residents will receive thirty Christmas dinners prepared by local businessmen this week. On Saturday December 9, villagers may catch a turkey or goose tossed from rooftops on First Street. the catcher may keep the bird. Santa will attend, and Monticello’s Chamber of Commerce hosted the municipal Christmas tree presentation funded by Mrs. A Ve Scott and daughters Lisnie Scott and Mrs. Willie, with festive lights and electric decorations on the tree.
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Wei
Monticello
First Street
Monticels
Monticete
Monticelio Cammersini Club
A Ve Scott
Lisnie Scott
Willie
Doe Saghie
Various Local Notices of Death Weddings and Events
Local items report deaths in Logansport and Fremont, a Nashua wedding at the little brown church, and multiple social notes. Also noted: Shuffler of Nashua officiated the ceremony, Marion football beat Absmora 7 to 4, Paul Rogers sentenced for bootlegging, and birds in winter with feeder tips from Dr. Guthri a.
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A J Schoonauer
Pasadena
California
Joe Hale
Des Moines
Legisature
George We Byerly
Logansport
Diana
Particullars
Mr Byerly
Abamusa
Indieva
le Bausport
Markgeret
Mayme Gerber
John Gerber
Washington, D.C
Noaven
Little Brown
Nashua
Seare
Ela Dlesen
Shuffler
Giltrap
Eid
George Martens
Chartes
Marion High
Absmora
Linn County
Porter
Stoddard
Eldies
Yellow Jackets
Paul Rogers
Elison
Rogers
Oxford Mills
Elfigon
Leggar
Local declamatory contest grades announced in Marlvile
Judges named and results posted after the Hebingon Mercantile trade at Robinson and a busy week of activity. Lorenz Martin tops the dramatic class while Ruth Johnston and Lillian Starke place in the declamatory event as contestants prepare for the junior class play with tickets at Way's Farm next Monday.
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O. W. Smith
Hebingon Mercantile Co
Robinson
Tj. Guthrie
Mundas
Ter Lode
Montana
Fesponae
Mavette
Mes Magelle
Mileb
Waildam Mitear
Lorenz Martin
Donald McDonalds
Ruth Johnston
Lorena Martin
Lillian Starke
Way's
Iowa State Livestock Team Smiths Fifth at Chicago Exposition
Iowa State College livestock judging team placed fourth at the Chicago Sepia Otal Livestock Exposition in Chicago after earlier strong showings. John Turner Jr led individuals with sixth place among 95 contestants as Ames placed second in beef cattle judging, third in sheep, seventh in horses and eighth in hogs.
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Iowa State College
Chicago
Iowa
Kansas City
Peoria
John Turner, Jr
DeWitt
Ames
Ota. Ware
Ven Hoot
Gibson
Grimes
CO Matsone
Delta
Ko J. Madtas
Delinor
Wile and the Washington Star Outlook on Congress
The piece portrays Frederick William Wile amid Washington political currents since March 4. It notes a high stakes year for nonpresident and party fortunes with Republicans clinging to slim margins while insurgent forces seek revenge. The article hints at tense, pivotal battles shaping the nation’s political mood.
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Frederick William Wile
Washington Star
Washington
Agroing Congres
Gespign
Citqua Hill
Celios
Onc More
Attutapems
Kpoils
Hoster
Fragmented prose on old druidic ruin and moral ruin tale
A garbled ancient style passage describes ruin by a Drover of dragaety and a father of mischief, mentioning a Joss of THON and a comet as causes of woe. It blends names like Nappa Poo and Vyvoa pe with scattered phrases about fortune, gates, and relics.
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Dragaety
Mischier
Mans
Fragmentary Sprooedield Republican Text Reflects Political Rumble
A garbled passage from the Sprooedield Republican discusses political dynamics and the suggestion that a Goderess should begin functioning promptly to avoid decay with age. The fragmentary nature leaves key details unclear.
Hog Ration Tips From Iowa Expert Aired in Michigan
John Leyward of Iowa told swine feeders in Michigan that good hotining proper protein and mineral supplements and disease prevention are the three most important factors in hog rations.
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John Leyward
Lowa
Michigan
Remedy for insomnia cited by physician in story
A New York Sun feature recounts a doctor’s quirky insomnia remedy. He claims a simple routine helps him sleep: singing to himself, specifically a lullaby, though he warns readers not to repeat the tip.
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Meiles Society
New York Sun
Navy to adopt pancake hat for enlisted men changes eyed
Navy officials and Secretary Dreshy consider reforms to uniforms for enlisted sailors including a new pillbox style cap and altered trousers. Proposals favor a distinct blue dinner hat and a double breasted coat with metal buttons, while many support keeping the present big hat for chief petty officers.
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Dreshy
Navy Department
Navy
Army
Navy Jourtaal
Unclear historical notes on early colonial figures
Fragmentary text mentioning John Smith and the Virgil colony along with scattered references to migration routes and colonial charters. The passage is incomplete and lacks coherent events or dates to form a clear news item.
Migratory Fish Move From Ponds To Forest Rivers
Fragmentary report notes South American froptes leaving erindl ponds to feed in waterways near Targa qed cenepteope Frretches. They travel in groups through moist forest growth, spending days and nights upon their mmareb as they migrate.
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Erindl
Townsends Debate English Bricks in Colonial Homes
A Baltimore letter recalls George Alfred Townsend arguing that few bricks in colonial houses were imported from England and that most bricks came from local sources, challenging a common claim about English cargoes.
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England
George Alfred Townsend
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Dret
Sprooedield
Woyerr
John Smith
New England
New Faget
Cotperdt
Coon
Virginia
New Bago
van Meter Greenhouses
de Laval
Balster Bros
Scotch Grove
Herman Dirks
Langworthy
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McCormick
Oxford
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A. Naylor
Scoren Grove
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Fort Pierre
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