Fox hunting in the Ozarks a bygone outdoor ritual
The article details fox hunting among Ozark pioneers near Springfield Missouri with camps in Dade and Cedar counties. Hunters describe nightlong chases of red and gray foxes in a circular hunt, the dog led races at dawn, and the shift from mules to autos. It notes banners of local associations and related summer picnics and contests.
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Springfield
Ozarks
General County
Fox Hunters
Dade County
Fox Hunters’ Association
Cedar County
England
Ozark
Anany
Impossible to Discipline Some Children
A mother refuses money for gum and candy, then child seizes gum and fudge from a coat pocket. The mother sighs that humans and gods favor such children, noting the impossibility of discipline. Springfield Union reports the scene with light humor.
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Springfeld Union
Theatergoer Finds Purse After Court Scene Slip
Patrons at a local theater witnessed a court scene on stage by Vitaphone. A young woman repeatedly searched for her missing purse, causing lighthearted moments when she stood and returned to her seat, finally discovering the purse on the floor.
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Yooung Wom
Pheatorrnaphy
Artiele
Vitaphone
Prose
Springflee Union
Puss in History The Cat in Ancient Egypt and Europe
The article surveys ancient Egypt and early records of cats as domestic animals. Herodotus notes Egyptian effort to save cats in fires, while other sources place cats in Mesopotamian and European contexts with notes on names and domestic use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Herodotus
Mix Muller
Europe
Antislavery Movement Early US History Outline
A fragmentary historical note outlines the rise of antislavery sentiment in the United States. It mentions the National Antislavery Association and William Lloyd Garrison founding the Liberator weekly, with figures such as Wendell Phillips and Charles Sumner linked to early abolitionist activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
China
Soou
Columbus
Uarth
Montreal Canada
Floorida
John Smith
Virginia
Francis Wigeinson
Massachusetts
Peter R. Sterling
National Republic Magazine
United States
Wilden Lloyd Garrison
Ghaitson
CVE
Tren
Wendell Prips
Charles Samber
Geertie Sift
Owen
Eareretta Matt
Farming Adage Sparks Countywide Debate
A fragmented quote highlights a boast about a farmer named Nat Noliih and his work ethic in a multi-county area. The rough OCR text suggests a regional focus on specialized farming and local labor advice, with tension between bold claims and practical work.
Radio Used by Surveyors in Alaska for Longitude
Radio sets aid surveyors in determining longitude by receiving time signals from major stations, notably Arlington, reducing dependence on chronometers. The technique replaces the older need for an accurate personal timepiece with broadcast time signals for precise position work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Arlington
Peculiar Way Deadly Curare Poison Works
A report on curare explaining how the poison acts only when entering the bloodstream. An explorer cites a Tu Canos example where curare from a blowpipe wound killed a monkey and, after ingestion, did not harm the eater. The piece notes curare must be injected into blood to be lethal.
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Amazon
Springfeld Uniden
Australian youths misstate history in Sydney school exam
Examiners report odd but sharp thinking from Sydney high school graduates. Boys mix up names and events, credit Drake with discovering the invisible armada and claim Benedictine monks drank tea in the thirteenth century. One pupil says Elizabeth I faced frequent parliamentary marriage pleas unlike Henry VIII.
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Ansswersatin
Sydney
Elizabeth
Henry VIII
Partnent
Dixie Origin Story Ties South to New Orleans Bank Notes
A Pathfinder Magazine theory traces the Dixie moniker to New Orleans origin with Citizens Bank of Louisiana issuing bilingual ten notes labeled Dix and 10. The term allegedly spread across the South, while the old Dixie bank on Rue Royale in New Orleans remains a landmark.
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Dixie
Southland
New Orleans
Citizens Bank of Louisiana
Pathfinder Magazine
Louisiana
Citizens Bank
Dixie Tank
Dixie Bank
Rue Royale
Food Requisites According to Prof Vorh Mott
Prof Vorh Mott states daily calorie needs vary by sex and work. The article claims adults require 7000 calories for women and 8000 for sedentary men, 10000 for hard workers, and notes children and teens have distinct needs with fourteen-year-olds treated as adults for food use.
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Vorh Mottran
Supervisors Proceedings List Local Justices and Trustees
The record lists Justices of Peace and Township Trustees with names and terms for 1929 and 1930 across multiple townships including Monticello Cass Castle Grove Hale Jackson Washington Wyoming and Richland. Names appear as Dautremont Kula Heiken Petersen Hogan Zaruba Jones Rickels Takes Rohwedder Stimpson Orr Rogers and McQuillen.
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I. V. Dautremont
Monticello
Jos. L. Kula
Cass Township
George Heiken
Steve Petersen
Castle Grove
Chas. Hogan
Henry Zaruba
Hale Township
W. EF. Jones
Henry Rickels
Jackson Township
George Mardorf
Thos. Stimpson
Geo. Rickels
A. J. Orr
Clay Township
Geo. P. Rogers
Richland Township
Arthur McQuillen
Washington Township
Fred Heiken
J. L. English
R. C. Dethman
M. D. Grafft
Fred S. McClure
Oxford Township
Clarence Streng
Dennis Dullea
Board of Supervisors
Board of Canvass
Anamosa Lumber Co
Anamosa Creamery Co
Ament's Dept
Beshekas
Steve
Bodenhofer
John
Barton-Warner Co
Biere
Ernest
Bruce
Lem
Bumgardner & Schroeder
Berlin, F. L
Fred VanBuskirk
Calkins
Roy
Carson
Fred
Chaplin
R. E
Cruise
W. A
Cc & L
Cash Grocery
Countryman
Clark
S. W
Sectional
Coppess
Carl S
Wee
Donnelly
F. P
Dubuque Stone Products Co
Denio
T. H
Dearborn’s Sons
Dirks
H. D
Davis
H. E
Eclipse Lumber Co
Anamosa
Easterly
D. C
Englehart
Herman
Eichhorn
Chris
Election Board
Ararasa
Anamosa II
Anamosa III
Anamosa IV
Cass
Center Jct
Clay
Fairview
Greenfield
Hale
Jackson
Lovell
Madison
Monticello I
Monticello II
Monticello III
Morley
Olin
Onslow
Oxford
East Richland
W. Richland
Scotch Grove
Stone City
Washington
Wayne
Wyoming
Fullerton & Gray
Fairbanks
Allen
Fox
J. H
Gravel
French
Gee. F
King Dr
G- Bank Oe Ee Cease
Farmers’ Grain Co
First
B. E
State
Helmess
Yoo
Cece
Forest Hill Cemetery Assn
Garnett
A. A
Gibson
Paul E
Gordon, R
Grim Optical ‘Co
Gutzeit
Herm
Garrison
Reet A. Phe Cap Bastilitton Dee
Holcomb
Harry
En- Acres-Blackmar Co
American Book Co
Anamosa Eureka
Anamosa Journal
Obigas Anamosa
Adams & Co
J. D
Ahrendsen
Anderson
George
Balster
R. H
Hoegen
Joseph A
Hansen
Claus
Haller Bros
Jones county board of supervisors drainage hearing in Olin Iowa
The Jones county board of supervisors met in Anamosa and opened a drainage district hearing for Olin Iowa on J A Rummel and others petition. Objections and damages claims were read, and the board tentatively adopted engineer plans with appraisers to assess damages and determine right of way values. The session adjourned to June 28 1928.
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Anamosa
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Taylor
Jones County
J. A. Rummiel
Olin
J. A. Rummell
Citizens Savings Bank of
A. E. Barker
Nellie Rammer
Trilla McCurdy
L. A. McCormick
H. E. Rohwedder
Clayton R. Field
Matthiessen
Peet
J. A. Rummel
Hughes
J. W. Conmey
R. A. Cartano
Monticello
F. S. Vetter
Barber
County Auditors
Town
LaVern Rockstad
F. E. Taylor
Wanted and For Sale Include Plants and Rental Ad
Late cabbage and tomato plants for sale phone 151W Mrs Newton Parrott. House for rent modern five room house except furnace inquire Fred Kellum.
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Newton Parrott
Fred Kellum
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G. W
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Kay & Newton
Klinefelter
H. J
Kay
Fred J
Kruse
Henry
Kohn
Lowell
Kellogg
L. W
Keyes
Karl M
Kirkpatrick
Howard
Lammy
Hazel T
Larson
Helen K
Laurel Book Co
Lowe, G. H
Citizens State Bank
Lowe
Floyd
Lawe
Geo. C
Lawson
W. O
Lincoln
A. C
Leech, H
Macmillan Co
Metropolitan Supply Co
Monticello Express
Morey
Nellie V
Ceeee Mead
L. E
Bridge Milner
B. G
Moreland
J. S
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J. L
Mershon
Karl G
Marceau
H. F
Mizaur
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Koch Bros
Meier
Lizzie
McIntyre
R. D
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Gay
al McDonald
McDonald Hospital
McNeilly & Son
M. J
N. W. Bellaceppene, Co
Newman & Son
A. H
King Gray
National Biscuit Co
Null
John T
Osterkamp
Dedrich
Parrott & Sons Co
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Paul
Clifford B
Way
Rawson
E. G
Ronen
Rummell
Roy C
Rohwedder
Hans
Rockstad
LaVern
Shaw
Helen L
Shepard Co
Frank
Town O
Fthdte
Sijeveka
Peter
Sinclair Refining Co
Spadthe, Co. A
Anthony & Dakota Elevator Co
Stadtmueller, A
King Grageing Cece
Carl
Russell
Rapid Press
Rees
L. J
Reade
Rieken
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Ei Rickels
Sazma
Stickley
Albert
Symons
W. H
Soper
J. R
Stoecker
H. C
Plank Tobiason
Michael R
Walton
Wirth
Whitcombe
F. H
Justice of Peace Court
Ingwer
Vetter
F. S
Eilert Prull
Philip Skelley
Victor Collins
J. H. Hinrichs
Charles Hutton
Cedar Rapids Rendering Co
Dan Hogan
Will Hogan
W. H. Winans
Siebels Bros
Amber
Chevrolet
Wm. Bohlken
Elise Behnken
August Lund
August Stahlberg
Mabel Behrends
Prima Electric
Roberts’ Hardware
Deering International
R.h.balster
Arend Balster Stores
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