Tragic death of five year old Rose Mary Keating
Rose Mary Keating of Onslow died Monday at Iowa City hospital after a tumor was removed in a three hour operation. She had undergone treatment in Dubuque and traveled with her parents for care. Survived by parents, three brothers Louis Orland Thomas and sister Regina. Funeral held at St. Peter's Temple Hill with Mass by Rev. H Hehr.
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Rose Mary Keating
Bernard Keating
Onslow
Iowa City Hospital
Rose Mary
Dubuque
Iowa City
Frozen Hill
Louis
Orland
Thomas
Regina
St. Peter's Church
Temple Hill
H. Hehr
St. Peter's
Thomas E. Keaveny
Mary Jo
Keithsburg
T. J. Lane
Erin
St. Martin's School
Herbie Dolphin
Dolphin
East Cascade
National Street
Farley Road
Farm Bureau
Court House
W. H. Hatch
Oelwein
Iowa Farm Bureau
Hatch
Congress
Iowa
Dia
Des
Rearing a fine family wins unanimous support at meeting
Whitewater township sent its chairman Miss Madeline Hoffman and Mrs T J Lane from Cascade to the gathering where the woman’s efforts in family, farm and home management earned unanimous backing from the entire meeting.
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Whitewater Township
Madeline Hoffman
T. J. Lane
Cascade
Amber school district elects Otto Danneman director
March 9 annual school board election results show Amber Otto Danneman as director of the Amber school. Black Oak board reelects Philip Batley as president for 35th year. James Gray and Will Dirks named directors for three years. Roscoe Lincoln reelected secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Danneman
Amber
Philip Batley
Black Oak
James Gray
Will Dirks
Roscoe Lincoln
Peter Robertson
Anamosa
Roy Young
Chicago
Grover Preston
George Andrews
Howard
Philip Bailey
Henry
Leslie Dunn
Marion
George Dirks
Olin
Elmer Rathbun
Kate Duis
Visola
Shellsburg
Allison
H. E. Stingley
Center Junction
Jones County Sunday School Institute
Congregational Church
Monticello
Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Society
Dora Holmes
John Munser
Maquoketa
Hans Kofoed
Amber Church Community Club
Peter Cosmo
Ed Grimm
Ury
Cedar Rapids
Evelyn Cook
West Bu
Castle Grove Community Activities and Obituary Notes
Castle Grove 4 H girls meet at Mrs C A McLaughlin home with county nurse present. Farmers Mutual Insurance directors convene. William Byrne’s claim was allowed for 403.75. Local residents visit Dubuque Maquoketa and Manchester. School directors elected in districts 1 and 3. Castle Grove farm bureau to meet March 27. Funeral of Margaret Harms in Strawberry Point recalls community ties and local attendance.
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C. A. McLaughlin
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
William Byrne
A. M. Black
Stella
Margaret
Dubuque
Maquoketa
P. E. Black
Monticello
J. C. Thompson
Buck Creek
Castle Grove
Claude Mason
Manchester
Herman
Henry
Fred
Carl Caspers
Joseph Bading
S. B. King
Coggan
John Barrack
Margaret Harms
Cass Township
Wayne Township
Strawberry Point
Siebelt Harms
George Harms
Detroit
Mich
Edward Harms
Rena Specht
Anna Lubben
Olena Steiner
Emma Wilson
Cedar Rapids
John H. Specht
Will M. Lubben
Arthur Steiner
George Rickels
John G. Caspers
G. H. Gerdes
Henry Johnson
Henry Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. 8. M. Hosford
John H. Gerdes
Anna Husman
Misa Ida Hahn
Will Siebels
Clarence Johnson
Sympathetic Listener Convicts Us of Abuse
A sympathetic listener persuades us we are being abused, leading to a strong belief in mistreatment. The piece examines how empathy can shape perceptions and fuel self blame in a tense interpersonal dynamic.
Birthday party honors Richland Center resident Yossi
Last Friday evening at his home a gathering surprised Richland Center resident John Yossi for his birthday. Pinochle sessions ran at three tables and refreshments were served by Mrs. Yoast.
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John Yossi
Yoast
Edward Buol
John Buol
Roy Lewis
Cedar Rapids
Oliver Kiburz
Richland Rustic Rustiers
Stern
Edna Buol
Viola
Martin Buol
August Peterson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Will Balsiger
Carl Schneiter
Victor Schneider
Onslow
Mr. Schneiter
Sam Hoffman
Louise Schneiter
Otto
Monticello
Anna Balsiger
Sam Semmert
Godfrey Egger
Sioux Falls
S. D
John Binggell
Hartford
8. D
Dubuque
Death of James McQueen at Central City
Prairieburg reports the death of 87 year old James McQueen at his Central City home after a lengthy illness. He was buried beside his wife after services in Central City. Also noted are social at Mrs. Kenneth Sanders, visits by Louis Smith of Marion, Illmo DeLancey and Filavel DeLancey calls, and several local travels and greetings involving the Sanders family and Cedar Rapids visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McQueen
Central City
McQueen
Kenneth Sanders
Louis Smith
Marion
Joseph Plower
Agnes Kula
Cedar Rapids
Leo Bebee
Tom McNamara
Elmo DeLancey
Filavel
O. A
O. A. DeLancey
Leone Walmutt
John Coon
Decorah
Sanders
Mary Dolan
Lady Friend
Dolan
Social notes from Monticello and vicinity social visits
Sand Spring Dave Wilson and Harry Chaplin plan to Delhi on business Thursday. Stanley Bright was on business in Farley Monday. Mrs Lizzie Egger and family from Sioux Falls plus Monticello residents and Coggan families visit and dine. Many small gatherings include Behrends Alferts Morton Arduser Hein Slauson Chaplin and Easter Star events.
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Dave Wilson
Harry Chaplin
Delhi
Thursay
Stanley Bright
Farley
Lizzie Egger
Sioux Falls
S. D
Adolph Egger
Ada
Dorothy
Clarence
Monticello
Ed Kehrn
Albert Wenger
Gayle
Coggan
Will Barnes
Central City
Fred Egger
W. H. Behrends
Hans Alferts
Anamosa
Dean Morton
Minburn
Tendick
Cap Arduser
Inday
Galen Hein
Anamosa Bank Directors Change in Leadership
Anamosa Journal notes Park Chamberlain resigns as a director of Anamosa National Bank and is replaced by W A Anderson of Clinton. Don Barnes becomes a director. both Anderson and Barnes hold financial stakes in the bank and bring extensive business experience to its board. Chamberlain retains interests and will stay connected. Anderson and Barnes previously lead roles at City National Bank of Clinton and Cedar Rapids National respectively.
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Anamosa Journal
Park Chamberlain
Anamosa National Bank
W. A. Anderson
Clinton
Don Barnes
Anderson
City National Bank of
Barnes
Cedar Rapids National
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa National
Mr. Chamberlain
Youngstown Steel
No Law Against Thinking Sparks Childrens Quarrel
A mother corrects her child after the girl calls a playmate a cat saying we must not say such things even in thought. The child then repeats the insult toward another girl Mary Lou, prompting further admonishment about thinking vs spoken words.
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Thermits
Mary Gou
Mary Lou
Water ads on Barcelona sidewalks draw crowds
In Barcelona a novelty decorates sidewalks with slogans written in water. The letters appear clearly for a short time as the surrounding border is moistened, making color changes evident.
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Barcelona
Spain
Death of Cleopatra Explained by No One for Sure
A feature examines Cleopatra's death, noting Plutarch’s view that the truth is unknown. It recounts her alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, her dramatic entry to Antony’s barge, and the enduring mystery of whether an asp or other cause ended her life.
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Cleopatra
Egypt
Supervampire
The
Nile
Plutarch
Rome
Slutarch
Alexandria
B. C
Ptolemy
Julius Caesar
Caesarion
Caesar
Senate
Mark Anthony
Asia
East
Anthony
Cleopitra
Venus
Themperor Augustus
Equarmer
Vlutarch
Wheeler Syndicate
Mayor orders street loudspeakers banned in St Nazaire
In St Nazaire the mayor decreed suppression of all street loud speakers to avoid hindering hearing motor horns and reduce danger. Paris weighs banning motor horns at night and proposes prohibiting horn use at night or entirely.
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St. Nazaire
France
Paris
Suggestions From Workers Prompt Simple Yet Sharp Idea
An employer seeking ideas to improve workshop morale asks staff to submit suggestions. After reviewing the box, a single note suggests a practical step: remove the rubber heels from shoes to possibly boost comfort and efficiency.
Impossible to Locate Man-Eating Tree in Madagascar
The tale of a man eating tree in Madagascar persisted for decades with reports of a ceremonial execution. Dr Ralph Linton and other explorers searched Madagascar for the tree but found no evidence and deemed the myth unlikely after years of inquiry.
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India
Madagascar
Aope
Ralph Linton
Field Anthropological Expedition
No Method Yet Found of Squaring the Circle
The article explains that squaring the circle means constructing a square of equal area to a given circle. It notes the circle’s area is about 2.14 times the square of its radius, so the side of an equal square is the square root of that value. It mentions efforts computing pi to 707 decimals and states a exact geometric construction with compass and straightedge is impossible, though approximate results exist.
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Petrolt News
Memorable 1908 Olympic Marathon Ends With Controversy
The 1908 marathon stretched 26 miles from Windsor to the Olympic Stadium in London. Doermada Petri from Italy collapsed twice near the track. officials aided him and he finished, but rivals Hays and Welferon protested his time. Queen Alexandra later presented the gold cup to Petri.
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Windsor Castle
Olympic Stadium
J Z. Hays
United States
C. Welferon
South Africa
Pietri
Alexandeth
Japanese Blossoms Mark Spring and Tea Traditions
The piece notes 8200 flower species in Japan with the white plum first signaling spring followed by cherry wistaria azalea fris peony lotus chrysanthemum and camellia. The cherry remains monarch of blooms, celebrated in fetes and processions, while the chrysanthemum is the emperor's crest and queen. It highlights rice wine enrichment of wistaria roots and lists nine inch stems and 80 varieties that last three weeks after curing.
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Japan
Boyhood Paths Split for Cornell Stars in Oil Barons Era
Walter Teagle of Cleveland and his peer from Cornell face diverging futures as one receives a teaching offer with $600 salary while the other follows the oil business. The piece traces Teagle’s chemistry promise, the father’s push toward industry, and the rise from apprentice to president of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
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Cornell
Ihnen
Walter C. Teagle
Young Tengle
Cleveland
Elder Tengle
Walter
Tie
Younggin
Wilter Teale
Alf
Flo
Himg
Perand
Morris
Ee Clark
John D. Rockefeller
All Ventures
Aii
Nowell
Kely
Republle
The
Republic
Standard of
Notty
Standard OW Company
New Jersey
Wilter Tenule
Correll Tir. Tractor, CO. TG
Soeth
Newsniner Allinnedd
Crusades Overview and Dates Around the Eleventh Century
The text outlines the Crusades as medieval religious wars to recover Jerusalem. It notes Byzantine danger from Seljuk Turks and mentions Pope Urban II at Clermont calling for aid. It also lists dates for the first through fourth crusades with garbled years.
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Holy Land
Alexis Commenus
Clermont
Urban Ton
Jerusalem
First Fingland whiteware story from Wedgewood voyage
The Wedgewood expedition produced Fing land whiteware using American white clay. Diary accounts show the party landed at Charleston South Carolina in a certain year then moved into Cherokee country in North Carolina. They mined several tons of kaolin and shipped it to England in winter via sea.
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Fingland
America
Charleston
S.C
Wot
North Carolina
England
Detroit News
Balloon Method Lets Observers Gauge Cloud Height
United States weather bureau airport observers describe using a small rubber balloon attached to a string and inflated until its weight indicates ascent. The balloon is released and its rise time to disappear into the cloud is recorded to calculate the cloud base height.
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United States Weather Bureau
Burns the Musical Genius and Celtic Inspiration
Grace Rhys portrays Burns as a born musician whose mind fed on Highland air. Wind or wandering verse guided him as he plowed and sang, weaving entrancing Celtic melodies that captivated the world.
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Burns
Grace Rhys
Mark Twain Busy at Work in Study
A fragmented reminiscence describes Mark Twain deep in writing when his little daughter sought him. She is told not to disturb, and a visitor asks if Mr Clemens is inside, to which she proudly answers yes.
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Mark Twain
Daddy
Annswer
Ender
Mr Clemens
Unclear text on parade remarks and figures
Fragmentary OCR passage presents names and phrases about a parade and opinions of Bil Tomaine. Readable elements include mentions of a president and a philosophical stance, with numerous garbled words obscuring concrete facts or events.
Foley Brothers win Clinton County road contract in 11 miles
Foley Brothers secure a contract on 11 miles of Clinton County roads from Bryant to Leed's Grove. This marks their third consecutive year working in Clinton County. Anamosa residents win stamps in the Chicago Tribune contest with prizes of 25 10 and 5 dollars. Limestone for farmers becomes 80 cents per ton at Anamosa state quarry, with profits benefiting the state.
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Foley Brothers
Clinton County
Bryant
Leed's Grove
Foley's
Chicago Tribune
Jennie Powers
R. L. LaChapelle
Ray Lawrence
Jud Leggett
F. H. Whitcombe
Fred McKinstry
Justice Whitcombe
Grand Jury
Anamosa State
Max Weartman
Anamosa
Sloan
Board of Control
First and Last Flight Earns Man Gracious Thanks
A colored man gathers nerve to fly, then thanks the aviator after returning to the field. He explains that he had two rides both the first and the instant, praising the pilot for the experience.
One Big Worry Averts Many Small Daily Fears
The claim is that adopting a single overarching worry reduces the burden of numerous smaller worries in daily life. This concept emphasizes streamlining concerns for mental clarity and focus.
Bring Your Foot Troubles to Dr Henry A Martin
Dubuque readers can contact Dr Henry A Martin chinopodist at 204 Security Building for foot care. Ring Red 3777 for an appointment and relief from foot troubles with this local specialist.
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Henry A. Martin
Chinopodist
Dubuque Ring
Dentist Elwyn Patterson Opens Monticello Office
Dr Elwyn Patterson operates a dental practice in the Monticello State Bank building with office hours from eight to five and a Monticello phone number listed as 26 a 6 in Iowa
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Omce
Monticello State Bank
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Wistaria
Clay
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Che Spit
Wile Roniung
Baest
Porie Alwas
Anamosa Eureka
Dr. Elwyn Patterson
Monticello, Towa
W. Doxare
Deus
Doxas
Doxsee
Attorneys At Law
Ceneral Motors
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Chevrolet
Flint
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