Fortress of Chillon and its torture chambers
A summary of the Fortress of Chillon near Villeneuve Switzerland noting its ancient origins with Bronze Age tombs at the entrance and earliest record in 1008 under the bishops of Sion. It covers its transfer to the Dukes of Savoy, Bonivard’s imprisonment, Byronic fame, and the medieval torture rooms including the 1256 post used for burning rituals alongside the castle’s drawbridge and lakeside setting.
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Chillon
Europe
Villeneuve
Chifton Castle
Sion
Savoy
Francois Bonivard
Byten
Ihen
Patrote
Satoy
Web
Thoat
Best Things in the Program of Life from the Pennsylvania School Journal
A list praising personal ideals as successors to virtues. It cites the best law as the Golden Rule and best education as Self knowledge, urging a life of self discipline, cheerful temperance, and a humane spirit. It extols journalism honesty, science sunshine, and engineering faith, concluding with building a bridge of faith over death.
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Pennsylvania School Journal
The Lapps of Finland Wear Traditional Dress and Reindeer Life
The Lapps of Finland wear long blue blouses with bright belt accents and red yellow trim, blue trousers, and moccasin shoes bound with red and yellow bands. They rely on reindeer for food and shelter, using deer milk for cheese, meat from fish, hides for clothing, tents, and tools, and even sinew and grass for sewing and knot protection.
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Finland
Lapps
Understanding How Tall Should A Child Be In Iowa
A mother frets over her son's small stature but a medical view explains inheritance drives growth rates. Bodily size varies widely and is shaped by hereditary factors and gland function. Most children differ in height and build, with final size meaningful only at extreme deviations.
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Johnie
Child Health Focus Promoted by Towa Welfare Station
The emphasis is on the child's health and growth month to month and year to year rather than exact height comparisons with peers. Sponsored by the Towa Child Welfare Research Station at University of Towa.
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Johnnie
The
Towa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Towa
Local residents share visits across towns
Salem families and friends made multiple Sunday and Monday calls in nearby towns. Kenneth Gladfelder and family visited Jess Gladfelder. Bert Nash and James Nash hosted callers. Donna Tarr and family arrived from Ida Grove to Fred Tarr’s home. Edits note Arizona trip and Albia Centerville Centerville outings, with several couples spending time with relatives and at local events.
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Kenneth Gladfelder
Jess Gladfelder
Will Haver
Harry Lemaster
Jack McDonough
Donald Whitehead
Bert Nash
James Nash
Nellie Gladfelder
Oskatoora
Kenneth Johnson
Dell Hellyer
Bert Rinehart
Land Lew
Frank Rinehart
Donald Tarr
Donald
Ida Grove
Iowa
Fred Tarr
Guy McKern
L. R. Perry
Florliene
Raymond
Centersville
Edith Tarr
Arizona
Robert Jennings
Charlea
Albia
Mbravia
A. W. Scott
Edward McCord
CarreneS Sunday School and Worship Schedule
CarreneS Sunday School at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Juniors at 2:30 p.m. Seniors at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Rev. F. C. Scott, pastor.
Christmas Program At Sunday School Featured Treats
The Church of Christ held Bible School at 10 a.m. Communion at 11 a.m. Sermon after. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Preaching at 7 30 p.m. Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon. Sunday School presented a Christmas program last Sunday after Bible School. Treats were then given out. W J Hastie, pastor.
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Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid
W. J. Hastie
New Year Message at Morning Services and Community Christmas Program
Pastor will give a New Year message at morning services on the theme Over A New Road. A community Christmas program is set for Hilton church Thursday at 8 o clock. The Teoniam The day preaching mission begins Sunday at 7:80. J W Stine pastor.
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Hilton Church
Teoniam
J. W. Stine
Seed Prices Mounting With Supplies Limited
Seed prices climb as supplies stay tight with the grass seed scramble in full swing. Agricultural economists note most seeds except timothy rose sharply, with mid November sales reaching 68 to 85 percent of the year’s crop. Imports rise but Canadian seeds mainly, and Iowa conditions limit applicability. Clover and alfalfa seed stocks run about a quarter below 1984 levels. alfalfa carryover and other clover varieties are below average. Miss Marie Oehler visits her mother in Iowa City during vacation.
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Iowa State College
Iowa
Moravia Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
The Moravia church sets Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Epworth League at 6 80 p.m. Westey Chapel Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. No preaching services at either point next Sunday. Pastor Chasl Ellis.
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Moravia
Epworth League
Westey Chapel
Sunday School and Worship Schedule for Fairview and Hilton
The notice lists church activities with Fairview Sunday School at 9 a.m. Morning Worship at 9 45. Hilton Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. The fragment ends abruptly after The.
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Fairview
Hilton
Christmas Visit Mentioned With Mrs C N Main
A fragment notes Sha will spend Christmas with Mrs C N Main. Main departed today with 4 ac. Chas Main and tainty plan to travel Wednesday to Kansas City where their son is.
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Sha
Main
Tainty
Kansas City
Son
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Salem
Mrs. Wm. Young
Fairfield
Lee Hiatt
Centerville
Carrenes
United Brethren
Church of Christ
Marie Oehler
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Louise Oehler
Methodist Episcopal
Chasl
Ellis
Tconium
iBernstein
Hide & Fur
Frank
Swaim Moravia
Midwest Rendering Co
John D. Veach
J. T. Day
Merry Christmas
John Nowels
Aberdeen Angus Cattle
McHenry Blackcap
Revolution
Shropshire
Ezra Coltrain
Unionville
FIRM
Oehler Oil Co
Oehler Brothers
Mid-Continent
Chas, Johnson
Morgan
Loyd Carter Hiattaville
C. S
Argo
Teonium
Ton Panel
Servne of Tiie
UCC
Pullman-Selix Motor Company
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