Moravia Council Proceedings April 14 1990
Moravia town council held a special session with Mayor W G Firkin and members C O Jones Von Tracy BE D Kennedy Fred Hiatt John Irwin E S Carter present. Irwin took oath. bonds for mayor street marshal and clerk were presented and accepted. meeting adjourned.
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Moravia
Towa
W. G. Firking
C. O. Jones
von Tracy
D. Kennedy
Fred Hiatt
John [Irwin
Carter
John Irwin
W. G. Firkin
Fidelity and Casualty of
New York
Auretios
Local Happenings Highlight Moravia Centerville Visits
Mrs. W S Qreech and many locals are listed with sickness visits and weekend guests. Notables include Miss Ruth Waugh, Lewis Tarr, Hale Slavin, and families in Moravia and Centerville. Easter travel, college students, operetta attendance, and local sales and ads fill the page.
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Mary Keemer
Nevada
Iowa
W. C. Main
Centerville
L. C. Main
Moravia
San
Carl Miltenberger
Montezuma
J. F. Albert
J. ©. More
Hugo Johnson
H. K. Smith
F. J. Raymond
Blakesburg
Wabash Ave
Marie Oehler
Iowa Wesleyan College
Louise Oehler
Lewis R. Tarr
St Bonesteel
Lovia Young
Hale Slavin
University of Town
C. T. Slavin
Earl Boyer
Stilwater
Okla
Iva Boyer
J. C. Burgher
Narman Burgher
Coatsville
Morayis
Clarence Williams
Flurry Gallien
Albia
Laydon Wentworth
Town City
W. Albert
Middlegrove
Herschel Albert
Misa Helen McCloud
Mia
Hay McCloud
Hicks Pabst
Geo. Larson
Des Moines
H. Pabst
G. T. Harn
G. T
Broshar- Lehreiner
Carter
Mary Hoeskingen
Frank Houser
Paul Bayer
J. M. Hoskinson
Hankins
You Smile Oh Snuff and Other Jests Dozens
A collage of humor snippets from a 19th or early 20th century humor column. The jokes cover puns about candles, trains, marriage, Paul Revere, meat at a restaurant, a clergyman’s plate, a forgetful preacher, a secret police member, a wordy woman, a judge and prisoner, electricity, lanterns, and Shriner Masons. The tone is light and episodic with quick punchlines. Individuals, groups, places, and era-leaning references appear throughout.
Harr Bros. Big Circus to Show in Moravia Soon
Advance man from Harr Bros. Big Circus announced a Moravia show date for an early arrival. The item notes preparations after his visit last Wednesday and adds a Brookings South Dakota connection. Also cited are social notes on graduates making dresses from costless materials and political critique on taxpayer value in campaigns.
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Harr Bros. Big Circus
Moravia
For Sale Classified Items From Local Listings
Multiple sale notices including Hereford bulls soy beans seed corn and Reed's Yellow Dent seed corn from Forrest Main W H Powell E A Caylov & Son Unionville Iowa plus a late model design factory sample upright piano offer from The Baldwin Piano Company Des Moines Iowa terms and conditions implied in the ad.
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Forrest Main
Aberdeen
Reed
E. A. Caylov & Son
Unionville
Lows
Baldwin Piano Company
Walnut Street
Des Moines
Towa
Charaty in Cuba Stories Of Camaguey And Santiago
A traveler praises Camaguey’s hotel charm and Santiago’s peculiar allure beyond its history. The piece notes the harbor entrance where Lieut. Richard Pearce Hudson, called the "un kissed," joined the sinking of the Merrimac in a bid to deter the Spanish fleet.
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Cubs
Cula
Camaguey
Lon
Cuba
Saya
Santiago
Riehard Pearge Hudson
New Planet Pluto Proposed Beyond Neptune
Astronomers report a distant planet about four billion miles from the sun. They propose naming it Pluto. Sunlight there equals moonlight levels, and the world is described as too cold for life.
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Pluto
Lettuce Freight Cars Roll From Imperial Valley
A California dispatch reports the Imperial Valley has dispatched 8,697 freight cars of lettuce so far this year. Much of the harvest will be consumed on plates.
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California
Imperial Valley
Clothes Knowledge From Observation In Monns Magazine
An average man lacks expertise in women's fashion yet believes he knows all there is to know. The article notes Oklahoma oil profits likely to fund fire insurance policies, reflecting a curious blend of fashion discourse and industrial finance in a dated publication.
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Oklahoma Oil
Modern Food and Disease in Sikha People
Colonel MyCarrison, a surgeon in the Britta army, studied the Sikha living in a charred mountainous area of Uieland. He found remarkable health and longevity with none of the diseases common in civilization. After four years he began experiments to provoke civilizational diseases among them.
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MyCarrison
India
Uieland
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