Jones County Rural Teachers Listed by Township and School
A complete roster lists rural teachers in Jones County by township and district. Names include Cass Township teachers Caroline Walderbach Marcella Kelly Clara Andersen Ida Lake Nora Spellman and many others across Fairview Clay Sutton White Oak Grove Mineral Valley Greenfield Hale Jackson and more with several closures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Cass Township
Caroline Walderbach
Marcella Kelly
Clara Andersen
Ida Lake
Nora Spellman
Florence Rubbard
Mary Remley
Kittie Whalen
Castle Grove
Clay Township
Clay Mills
Martina Curley
Defiance Hill
Jesss Orr
Pleasant Hill
Mary Hughes
Sutton
Irene Leonard
S Temple Hill
Cecelia Kelley
Victory
John Clarke
White Oak Grove
Isabelle Shaffer
Mineral Valley
Greenfield Township
Buoker Hill
Norman Bickel
Canter
Erma Grimm
Hazel Hill
Paal Clymer
Laural Hill
Gladys Leinbaugh
No. 1
Weather Bulletin Reports Mixed Iowa Crop Conditions
The Des Moines Iowa weather and crop service weekly bulletin for the week ending September 6 notes ideal conditions for maturing corn and haying, with frost on August 30–31 injuring low ground corn in northern counties. It cites crop conditions: corn 66 percent, potatoes 94, pastures 107, apples 101 percent of 1913 crop, and forecasts frost risk reduction. Yields: winter wheat 25, spring wheat 14, oats 42, barley 33, rye 19, timothy seed 8.7 bushels per acre. Threshing 53 percent complete. timothy seed area 100 percent less than 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa ‘Weather and Crop Service
Des Moines
Iowa
When you return from vacation friends say they missed you
A playful note recalls how friends say they missed you after a vacation, using a humorous term fapdoodle to describe the broad and vague feeling.
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Atchison Globe
Advertising pays when done right and persistently
Oxford Mirror notes skeptical merchants who doubt advertising. It cites large mail order catalog consignments to post offices, with twenty one sacks in one shipment and fifty seven in another, arguing the high postage and costs prove advertising pays when properly executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Mirror
Chicago
Oxford
Overeating Called Chief Americans’ Trouble by Dr Woods Hutchinson
Dr Woods Hutchinson, president elect of the American Academy of Medicine, warns that over eating and overworking kill more Americans than drinking. He urges temperance in all things, noting physicians see many deaths from intemperance beyond alcohol. He decries restaurant overeating and advises moderation as moral and physical necessity.
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Vernon Hawkeye
Woods Hutchinson
American Academy of Medicine
Backward Corn Crop Delays Roasting Ears Search
In Anamosa Eureka a Wayne town woman recalls 1914 and 1915 attempts to find roasting ears. She gathered ears on July 26 last year but by August 26, 1915 no ears met her needs. The crop lags behind last year with cool weather and near frosts hampering progress.
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Anamosa Eureka
Wayne Township
Polk Joins State Department as Counselor
Springfield columnist notes Frank L. Polk succeeds Secretary Lansing as counselor of the state department warmly praised for his legal, political, and public service background but believes he won’t be the sole power behind the secretary as in prior administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Frank L. Polk
Secretary Lansing
State Department
Moore
Sunshine and Dust in Sunlit Beams
A science note explains that dust concentrates in sunlit air due to light-driven air currents. Dust particles drift along the beam of light through windows and door gaps, forming visible trails. The sunlit areas show more dust than shaded parts because illumination stirs up the air and gathers particles along the light path.
Luck Against Him. Theater Night Plans Fail
A man laments his bad luck after inviting a girl to the theater but being broke at purchase time. He tells her the house is sold out, promising next week. Her aunt takes her instead, and they end up with two other couples as the only audience in the parquet.
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Detroit Free Press
Feminine Logic A Parisian Conversation Cracking Joke
Mrs A notes Belle is married to the man who proposed ten years ago and he was too old then. Mr A retorts she should have married him then. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript as a humorous domestic vignette.
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Belle
Mr. A
Mrs. A
Boston Transcript
Mrs McBride and John Pie Incident Dialogue
Local snippet shows a humorous exchange between Mrs McBride and John over sharing pie. John objects to using a knife while McBride jokes about needing a can opener.
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McBride
John
Boston Transcript
Chex credits expanded borrowing to grow business
The Washington Star quotes Cassius Chex saying he started life on borrowed capital and now has increased credit to continue borrowing. The remark frames finance as a key driver of growth and risk in his ventures.
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Hfe
Cassius Chex
Washington Star
Taking Her Seriously Theater Night Cues Love
A Detroit Free Press item notes a man's growing seriousness in a romance. The couple has gone to the theater three times, with no kiss at good night, signaling genuine affection over casual flirtation.
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Detroit Free Press
Paying Well on His Place A Banter From Yonkers
A Yonkers Statesman dialogue notes a character famed for a well on his property. Jill retorts that he is behind the times, while another quips that the wall is off. The brief exchange hints at local humor about land and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Jill
Times
Yonkers Statesman
First and Last Sunday School Query
A fragment asks a teacher about Johnny's first parents and references new puppies with a parent pair named Mr and Mrs John Henry Jones in a brief, playful exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
John Henry Jones
Liar or A Lunatic at a New York Club Table
A group at a New York club hears Ned Garland recount a tale of a great grandfather and a cursed Indian fakir. The story, begun as a joke, ends with a living revived bride turning into a 1238 year old mummy, provoking laughter and disbelief among the listeners.
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New York
India
Ned Garland
England
Timothy Garland
Fraunces
Columbia College
East Side
Bombay
Jim
Ned
Walter
Percy
Wanted and For Sale In Monticello Area
Various items listed include a hired girl wanted with wage details, Osbourne corn binder for sale, office room for rent above Suter's meat market, Rickles Gerdes 191 acre farm for sale, a sewing machine and walnut wardrobe for sale, Monticello residence property at 309 W Hanis St, real estate in Monticello and Jones County, 153 acre J W Skelley farm for sale near Monticello, Iowa. Positive reader testimonial praising Farmer and Breeder and Monticello Express subscription offer.
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Monticello
W. Hanis St
Austin
Minn
O.J. Bucka
Middle West
Adam Pick
Alton
Iowa
Farmer and Breeder
Monticello Express
Northwest
Public notice of estate administration in Jones County Iowa
The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints the undersigned as administratrix of the estate of Frank A Hefner deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa September 6 1915.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Frank A. Hefner
Anamosa
R. OC
Stirton
Jeff Smith
Hall
Richard L. McLaughlin
Andrew Kasper
Thomas Kasper
Fred Piuever
J. C. Balster
H. M. Carpenter
Mary Sleeper
J. W. Coxsee
Mary Brown
G. A. Fisher
Jones Co
District Court of the State of
Liddie Gregory
Clyde Gregory
Herrick & Reed
Henry White
A. D
Thomas M. McNally
Robert McNally
G. A. Wisher
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Advertisement
One hundred dollars reward offered for catarrh cure. Endorsed by F J Cheney & Co and National Bank of Commerce Toledo. Cure taken internally, 76 cents per bottle. Testimonials available. Sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Offered for Digestive Relief
Iowa readers hear testimonials from Mrs. William Litzenberg of Montezuma and Mrs. B. T. Oliver of Davenport praising Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal ailments. The ad promises rapid relief after the first dose and guarantees money back if not satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
William Litzenberg
Montezuma
Iowa
T. Oliver
East High Street
Davenport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Delay
Edna Swift
Josephine O’brien
Blanche Deischer
Alma Hilers
Alice Deischer
Mary Waddick
Mary Kehoe
Nuleeni Hallamer
Fairview
Margaret Spellman
Hattie Ganser
Lillian Farragher
Tressa Lamey
Mary Green
Edith Miller
Vera Korah
Marjory Nelson
Flora Fisher
Eulalie Merritt
Letha Cole
Olive Bunder
Loretta Sanderson
Junius Kepley
Wilhelmina Grenewald
Besse Clymer
Jackson Township
Antioch
Beulah Byerly
Black Oak
Mary Tracy
Josis Colton
Hazel Green
Florence Pulver
Midland
Mary MccGinnia
Newport
Marjory Voorbies
Gladys Smith
Pleasant Valley
Lena Grimm
Margaret Greer
Laura Hiler
Frances Coyle
Gladys Swift
Josephine Meyer
Harriet Thoeni
Fred Hsiken
Oxford Township
Magdalene Agnitsch
Anna Nolan
Mary Weber
Irma Sacora
Cola Monroe
Madison Township
Madison Center
Lillian Urban
Madison Village
Hazel Hubbard
Maple Grove
Irene Brownell
Oak Grove
Jessie Smith
Pine Grove
Emma Wilcox
S. Madison
Winifred Wood
Richland Township
Sadie Lane
Stasia Henneberry
Ruth Lane
Martha Balcar
Eda Hein
Mazie McGovern
Marguerite Flanigan
Rome Township
Edith Grassfield
Maye Dean
Grace Grassfield
Alta Farnham
Frances Kroulik
Laura Vaughn
Ella Sievens
Hazel Snoddy
Scotch Grove Township
Rose Fagan
Opal Nance
Anna Humble
Viola Lantz
Mabel Hendricha
Vesta Kester
Hazel Herrington
Emma Hein
Velma Hendergon
Marcella Britting
Burdena Wenger
Martha Becker
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
John Randolph
L. G. Stabler
M. J. Cass
Osborne Corn Binder
J. Q. Shelley
Suter
Rickles Gerdes
August R. Gerden
O. A. Losetje
Montivello
W. D. Magee
J. W. Skelley
Shelley
Dora J. Hefner
M. W. Herrick E
Reed Herrick & Reed Attorneys AT Law
Monticello State Bank
Chiropractic
Anamoba
N. Gamagilla St
L. A. Beaver
D.C
Chicago Evening Post
Bryan
Central Lumber & Coal Co
Home of
G. P. Rockstad
Mgr
Devoe
Www
Stickford
DR. A. M. Maurice
Lovell
Harry E. Netcott
Independence, Iowa
Chamberlain
H. M. Youngpeters
the Sun
Lake View
Ohio
Kettlitz & Kay
J. KE. Bateman
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
Doxsee
Doxsee Attorneys AT Law
Lovell Block
W. A. Mirick
South Cedar St
Opera House
L. P. Waddick
L. W. Chadwell
Horse Hospital
George Albery
North Cedar Street
First Street
Bell Telephone System
United States
Bell System
Yale
Harvard
Bell Telephone
Iowa Telephone Company
the American Tobacco Co
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