Fire damages outbuilding in Sand Spring
G J Murray escaped major loss after a fire Thursday afternoon destroyed a gas engine building and a cream house at his property northeast of Sand Spring. Neighbors and water saved the main house and barn though both caught fire. A cream house and chicken house with purebred stock were destroyed. The Murrays escaped with only the loss of the outbuilding and its contents.
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Sand Spring
G. J. Murray
My. Murray
Lewis
Minnesota
Murray
Will Knight
Harold
Charles Smith
Norma
Strawberry Point
Henry Waldo
Lawson Barker
Morris
Martha Stevenson
H. S. Pierce
Ladies of the Embroidery Club
F. M. Wheeless
Hopkinton
Gestel
J. Gestal
Delhi
Ray McDonough
Clarence Shuster
Dubuque
J. Shuster
Alcorn
Monticello
W.tt Behrends
McKinley Powers
Ryan
Barton Powers
C. K. Greer
J. E. Littlefield
A. Blair
Fred Welter
Cascade
F. J. Gestel
Prairieburg News A Pony Fall Hurts Robie Woodward
In Prairieburg on a Wednesday evening, Robbie Woodward fell from a pony on his way home from school and sustained serious injuries. He was taken to Cedar Rapids hospital and remained there until Friday evening.
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Prairieburg
Robbie Woodward
Cedar Rapids
Frida
Bird Reece
Cedar Falls
Conklin
DeLancey
Lenz
Teee Home Visit Highlights Local Social Run
Teee spent Saturday at home after a ten day visit with her mother near Anamosa. Mr and Mrs Fay Merrill of Anamosa called at the William Schoonover home Sunday. Mrs Peters and daughter June visited the former's mother Mrs J Peet Sunday. Rural carrier Forest Johnson visited Center Point Sunday. Mr and Mrs Rod Crouch of Central City were Sunday visitors here. Mr and Mrs C O Rowley spent Sunday at Cedar Rapids. Mrs N L Floyd visited relatives in Center Point Sunday.
Scotch Grove society to meet in November at Mrs Henry Carsons
The Presbyterian Aid society of Scotch Grove will meet with Mrs Henry Carson on the afternoon of November 5. Members to bring dark blue and white fabric pieces and white muslin plus usual thread needles and scissors. Rev Boddy of Chicago visited Scotch Grove relatives last week and a new building by John Lange Jr. is nearing completion adding to the town’s appearance.
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Scotch Grove
Presbyterian Aid’ Society
Henry Carson
Boddy
Chicago
Elsie Cader
John Lange, Jr
Robert Clark
Glenn Rogers
John H. Hanken
L. J. Schlemme
Cedar Rapids
George O. Lang
Elmer Sanford
Edith
Center Junction
D. Sanford
Will Bohiken
Citizenship Rules for Women and New Disease Update
The article notes that under a new U S law a woman who marries an American since 1922 becomes a citizen only after nine years residence with formalities. It also reports on a new illness called epidemic encephalitis or encephalitis lethargica first noted in 1910 in the United States after a severe influenza period and later in Europe.
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United States
America
Europe
Jacobean Revival Under Charles I Inspires National Art
Horace B. Cheny argues that Little Keree readers push for Korean articles, while Charles I parallels spark nationalism in art and industry. He lauds James I and Charles as key drivers of Jacobean beauty, noting English craftsmen displaced foreign workers and transformed turned woodwork into delicate modern renaissance ornament. The great hall becomes a stately showcase with tapestries, paneling, ceilings, mantels, and bay windows.
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Little Keree
Horace B. Cheny
Charles I
Christendom
Charles
Iranels I
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Rubens
van Dyck
Eng- Mah
House for Sale and Miscellaneous Notices
HOUSE FOR SALE seven rooms in first class condition with furnace and city water. Phone 283 J. Chas Jones. LOST a white dog with brown spots bobbed tail. John Matthiessen. BOARS FOR SALE Duroc Jersey averaging 250 pounds Hoag and Petersen. FOR SALE registered Chester White spring and fall boars and general registered Hereford cattle at reasonable prices Mike Breen Monticello Ind Route 3 Bell phone. SCHOOL WOOD bids invited for about 45 cords of green second growth hard wood for Scotth Grove Township to be delivered before March 1 1925. Bids opened November 8 at 7 p m at the home of Wm Hutton chairman of the board of directors. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. G J Hughes Secretary 192
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J. Chas
Jones
Chester
Mike Breen
Modnticelio
Bell
Scotth Grove
Ww. Hutton
G. J. Hughes
Common Pedlars No More in Modern Sales Tactics
In this Nation's Business excerpt a shift from peddlers and canvassers to specialty salesmen is described. Direct-to-consumer sellers are distinguished from old resale agents by education, attire, cleverness, and methods. Some remote areas still see old practices, but overall the trade favors refined approaches.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in Gas Bill Confession
A boastful tyrant at work and dutiful husband at home reveals a gas bill mystery. The gas company says the meter is fine and the bill reflects a well ordered household routine, sparking the wife’s control over the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
The Oligarchy of Art Fragment On Prices In Essays
Ton Chau debates value of a modern painting at current prices. The excerpt cites Le Pele Mele and eighteenth century valuation, noting confusion over worth in francs and pounds.
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Ton Chau
Inclosed land posted by J. W. Iuttan
Notice in old Davenport listing no trespassing on J. W. Iuttan land. no slunting allowed and land protected. Also advertised are FOR RENT of 200 acre farm in Richland township with contacts Marugg Bros or Mrs John Maruge. L and M Employment Bureau invites farm hands including corn pickers and dairy hands at 28 McCullough Building Davenport Iowa.
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J. W. Iuttan
Richland Township
Marugg Bros
John Maruge
USA
L. & M. Employment Bureau
McCullough Bldg
Davenport
Iowa
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Maquoketa
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Heiken Bros
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