Life Sketch Of John L. Lewis
A nostalgic profile tracing John L. Lewis from Lucas County Iowa birth through his rise in the AFL UMW and CIO, noting his restlessness and pugnavious streak, miners’ loyalty to him, and mixed views among old associates. Also mentions a Belmond family receiving mistaken baby gifts due to a radio error.
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John L. Lewis
Lucas
United States
Sidney Hillman
Harry Bridges
Phillip Murray
William Green
Lewis
Cleveland
Iowa
Lucas County
Chariton
Thomas H
Ann Louisa (Watkins) Lewis
White Breast Fuel Company
John Lewis
Cleveland-Lucas
Myrta Bella
Panama
Ilinois
Kathryn
Bryn Mawr College
John, Jr
Wilson
Gompers
AFL
Green
CIO
Roosevelt
UMW
Old John
John
Lucas Union
Lloyd Lerdel
Belmond
Lerdal
Lerdel
Eola and Natalie's Fractured Family Trust
Eola, now worn by seven years caring for her younger sister Natalie, endures a cycle of manipulation as Natalie relies on faked tenderness to obtain gowns theater trips and expenses. Without parental support since the flu, Eola sacrificed her own dreams for Natalie's demands and dependence.
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Eola
Natalie
The Dance Chance Shared by Sisters in Gilded Longing
Natalie begs for a dream and a date with Craig Cameron while Eola funds the chase with a final wedding vow. A black crepe funeral of beauty weighs on Eola as Natalie’s portrait smiles from the wall and the closet yields a golden gown.
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Eola
Natalie
Craig Cameron
Croesus
Copenhagen
Pied Piper's rat campaign ends with jailbreak, arrest
In Jefferson a traveling salesman offered a rat eradication service. He spread poison in several areas and left town. The affected residents found more rats than before. The Piper is detained in Greene county jail.
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Jefferson
Greene County
Wirth Albers Real Estate Transfers In Monticello Onslow
Ed and Eva Wirth transfer to Will and Adeline Albers as joint tenants, deed for Lot 106 Railroad addition Monticello. Duncan J Wasson and Esther wife to George T and June Ed wards as joint tenants by deed for Lots 16 17 18 19 block 11 Onslow. Loren L Remington and Betty M wife to Alice A Brokaw by warranty deed for section 22 84 3 west. Glenn J McLaughlin administrator of E W McNamara estate to Glenn A and Marie A Platner joint tenants by deed for land in 8 85 4 west valued at 30000.
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Eva Wirth
Will
Adeline Albers
Monticello
Onslow
Duncan J. Wasson
Esther
George T
June Edwards
Town of
Loren L. Remington
Betty M
Alice A .Brokaw
Glen J. McLaughlin
Admr
E. W. McNamara
Glenn A
Marie A. Plat
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Natalie Wayne
Craig
Green Colonial Furnace
Kuriger Brothers
Sytamore
Rmmnit Leon Emer Atlas
War Department
Greenville
Georgia
Harry A. Argroves
Seoul
Korea
Lux Leghorn Land
LUX Leghorn Land Farms
Hopkinton
PIG & Low
Kent
Farmers Mutual Creamery Company
Towa
OWA Dairy Industry Commission
Omaha
Denver
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Greyhound
Interstate Transit Lines
Western Cable
Electrical Service
Cuba
Hickey Brothers Cigar Stores
Davenport
Gartner Flying Service
Piper Cub
Monticello Airport
Service For
Katz Auto Parts
Marion, Iowa
P. R
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee ,Road
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