Separate lives of Max Wiegand and Emma Wiegand emerge
In letters from Berlin dated November and December, Prof. Max Wiegand announces a mutual separation from his wife Emma. He describes their distinct temperaments and the erosion of their marriage, noting an amicable split and plans for independent living, while recounting personal disruptions and a fur coat misplacement.
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Max Wiegand
Gustav Strauch
Berlin
Gustav
Freburg
Tower Battlements
Lina
Max
Letters from a fractured engagement reveal a perished romance
Emma Wiegand and Prof Max Wiegand exchange bitter notes from Freiburg to Berlin about a lost fur coat ticket, a strict keeper Palaschke, a departed cook, and a Christmas longing as they recall past engagement letters and vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wiegand
Frau
Emma Wiegand
Berlin
Emma
Herr Palaschke
Fran Emma Wiegand
Fmima
Friedrich
Goodby
Max
Yreiburg
Mma
Prehistoric cave art and a dramatic letter from Erlan
Excerpts cover emotional correspondence between Emma and Max Wiegand, a Berlin note on a renewed marriage, and a Paris Figaro report detailing a South French cave with 30 000 year old paintings. It describes animals, birds, a bas relief lion, and a human figure walking on four feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Figaro
France
Begouen
MM. Begouen
Berouen
Mann
Festival Honors Nippon Martyrs of Japan
The Catholic Church in Japan marks February 5 as the festival of Nippon martyrs, recalling St. Francis Xavier’s early mission and a later 40 year persecution that led to the death by beheading burial alive or starvation of many Christians including nobles and children.
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Japan
Nippon
St. Francis Xavier
St. Francis
Wttle
A Man Must Decide to Return Honest Value
A quotation from James J. Hill emphasizes that success requires paying back others with honest returns when taking their dollar. The message frames ethical conduct as essential to achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamea J. Hill
Not Founder of Old Eli Yale College Gift Origin Story
Not founder of Yale College Elihu Yale aided its creation with funds and books. Born in America and later India administrator, he anticipated a college name linked to his gifts. Connecticut kin and Cotton Mather debated naming. inscription recalls his global life from America to Europe and Asia.
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Elihu Yale
Yale College
New England
Boston
India
Great East India Company
England
Lfe
Connecticut
Dummer
Yale
Cotton Mather
Air resistance in 1244 mile Simpson tunnel described
The Simpson tunnel shows high energy loss from air drag. Ventilation moves 8530 square feet of air per second powered by four fans. Trains facing the current hit added resistance, while gravity assisted coasting limits speed to 35 miles per hour due to braking by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Brique
Iselle
Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Remedies
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal treatment through Hall's Catarrh Medicine targets the blood and mucous surfaces. Suggested by physicians, it combines tonics and blood purifiers to address constitutional catarrh conditions. Testimonials offered, with free samples upon request. Also advertised Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Rat Snap Ad Claims It Saves Tires In Winter
Mr J A White touts RAT SNAP noting it would have saved him 120 if used last winter his car spent weeks in a garage during bad weather when rodents gnawed two new tires after he finally retrieved the vehicle three sizes priced 26 50 and 100 cents sold and guaranteed by W Klickford and druggists everywhere
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J. A. White
W. OW. &Lickford
Notice of Probate of Will Iowa Jones County 1919
District Court in Jones County Iowa announces probate for the will of Henry Rickels deceased. The court fixed November 8 1919 for final proof and probate at the November term. Interested persons may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Dated October 29 1919. A A Clarke Clerk. Attorney W J Locher for the estate.
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Jones County
State of
Iowa
Henry Rickels
A. A. Clarke
W. J. Locher
Executor's Notice for Samuel Eby Estate in Jones County
Court appoints Henry M. Carpenter as executor of Samuel Eby deceased in Jones County Town. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors must pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa October 25, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Samuel Eby
Anamosa
Towa
Henry M. Carpenter
Patrick Optometrist and Optician
Patrick Optometrist and Optician offers quick repairs at 34 West Main Street in Marshalltown Iowa establishing itself as a local vision care shop for eyewear and eye health services.
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West Main Street
Marshalltown
Iowa
Delinquent Tax List Sale Planned in Jones County
George W. Walker Jones county treasurer will publicly sell at Anamosa on December 1 1919 delinquent 1918 and earlier taxes plus interest and costs on lands and town lots. Sale continues daily until all parcels meeting the amount due are disposed of or until bidders exhaust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Anamosa
Lowa
Phosphated Iron Promises Strength and Vitality
Strong men and women urged to take Phosphated Iron to build red blood and nerve energy. Doctors cited claim life is full of failures due to weak blood and nerves, and promised quick health gains with Phosphated Iron capsules sold by W. W. Stickford and other druggists.
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Short Broken Go, Ltd
Freiburg
Palaschke
Zimmer Street
Prof
Imma
Raye
Rigo
Mirama
Ethica of
Eli
Famous College
Patrick
George W. Walker
Washington Township
Finn
Thomas
Thomas J
Ben Nector
Clay Township
Range
Bell
Nector
Lowe Bros
Nw Cor
Eit
Canton
Lurken
Dirk
Shattuck
Bert
Hanna
Joseph
Richland Township
Shover
San Nen
Lovell Township
Range Anderson
John—cor
West Side
Monticello City
Enabit
Margaret—west
Roff
J. E
SD. Varvells
D. L McLeen
John—R. R
North
Seeesey
Reichart
Len—R. R
Lan
Webster Lillle
Lightfoot
Eatonic
W. W. Stickford
Monticello
East Moline
Ill
Sterling
Illinois
Asain
Tobacco Ca
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Hill
Lovell Block
A. P. Donahue
Model View Farm
Hopkinton, Iowa
Clyde Smith
Morley and
Anamosa Road
Lon Beem
W. Hopkins
Deering
Hayes
Acme
International
H. P
Steenhoek & Smith
Eugene Fagan
W. F. Hellberg
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Michigan Ave
Chicago
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