Virginia’s Colonial Mansions Map Old Virginia’s Early Pioneers
The piece traces Virginia’s colonial residences along major rivers and near Williamsburg. It highlights national landmarks Monticello Arlington Mt Vernon Kenmore and historic homes of the Harrisons Byrds Carters and other founders, noting their serene architecture and the simple dignity that shaped the United States.
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Virginia
United States
America
Jamestown
York, James
Potomac
Rapahannock
Avaree
Ahriney
Monticello
Arlington
Mt.Vernon
Kenmore
Thomas Jefferson
Lees
George Washington
Lewines
Brandon
Westover
Berkeley
Shirley
James
Harrisons
Byrds
Carters
Williamsburg
Tyler
History in a Bag from Budapest Archives Discovery
A schoolboy in Navyvarad finds a bag made from an old municipal archive document detailing the Battle of Magenta. He retrieves a second bag made from an imperial decree dated 2789 allowing Protestant inhabitants to bury their dead. Investigations reveal new Hungarian authorities sold old archives as waste paper, prompting locals to salvage what remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Navyvarad
Ronauls
Magenta
Joseph
Pierre van Paassen
Atlante Constituion
Bolshevik Fear of Elevating Children Stirs Local Debate
Max Eisman describes Bolshevik aims to train children into supermen and fears about Russia's youth degraded to depths. He recalls an exchange at Lenin grad bay where a boy misinterprets the question on collars, illustrating misunderstandings about revolutionary ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solsheviky
Max Esiiman
Blewalt
Rusale
Russia
Leningrad
Modern Whaling Uses Machinery and Extracts Carcasses
Describes whaling with a specially built ship featuring a false bow that opens to haul in a whale. Power harpoon guns kill, the carcass is drawn through the hole and carved by machinery. Carcasses are pumped into vast tanks below, with one ship capable of holding 87 000 barrels.
Men of Firm Convictions settle long dispute in court
Charles Keough of Douglas Kansas paid up after 64 years of controversy. Charlee Lamb claimed a 75 debt, Keough testified the value was 40 cents for cutting and tacking wheat in 1872. A jury cleared Keough of liability but he admitted owing 40 cents and kept the money. Lamb insisted on no further claim beyond the 40 cents and denied sharing the deal in the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keough
Douglas
Kan
Charlee Lamb
Keough
Law
Lamb
Irish Poets Defend Status in County Court
In Miford county Dunegel Ireland a local case concerned an unlicensed dog and the judge warned of penalties yet noted poets need not be sued. The justice declared writing poetry as good a defense as speaking Irish, and in another case acknowledged gaps in the record while addressing the dog issue.
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Miford
Dunegel
Ireland
Iria
Hedge College Social Circle Echoes in Sunday Visits
G E Luse and family visited at the parental Jack Luse home while many neighbors and relatives lingered through the week. Dozens of local families including the Dyphon, Wilson, Davis, and Stocker clans visited, called, or shared meals, with painting, chores, and birthday celebrations noted among residents of the community.
Pleasant Hill Visitors and Town Social Roundup
Elbert Moore and family were Melrose callers Wednesday afternoon Kenneth Fenton visited Joe Fenton’s home Friday. Mrs Earle Swift and Mrs Ned Argo visited Cap Dicks’s Vera Friday. Moore and daughter Mildred Maxine Amy Sheeks called at L G H Clark’s Thursday. Weneil Coulson and family at John McAninch’s Thursday. Cap Dicks Ned Argo and daughter Moravia callers Saturday. Wayne Clark at Lloyd Clark’s Saturday. Clover Leaf Club hosted husbands at Frank Tarbel’s Wednesday night with tea cream and conversation. Ned Argo wife and baby at S H Argo’s Sunday. Mrs Dennie Fenton and children and Mrs Walt Blue visited Otha Fenton’s Friday. Mrs R W Chadwick called at Lloyd Clark’s Friday afternoon.
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Elbert Moore
Melrose
Kenneth Fenton
Joe Fenton
Earle Swift
Ned Atgo
Cap Dicks
Vera
Moore
Mildred Maxine
Amy Sheeks
L. GH. Clark
Weneil Coulson
John McAninch
Ned Argo
Wayne Clark
Lloyd Clark
Clover Leaf Club
Frank Tarbel
S. H. Argo
L. H. Presle
Dennie Fenton
Walt Blue
Otha Fenton
R. W. Chadwick
Maple Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
H E Glick consulted Dr Strawn in Des Moines Saturday. Mr and Mrs J R Callen and family were in Myatle and Centerville. Mrs Rule Ashmore and Miss Mac Grabler visited with Mrs W A John Bon recently. Mr and Mrs Tom McCrory and children stayed with Mrs McCrorys parents in Centerville Sunday. Elijah Hiatt and Bertha called on Harry Pabst Thursday. A follow up meeting was set at Mrs J L Dodds home Thursday afternoon. The clothing course will have its last two lessons. Keith Rose and Borg spent a day at Willie Roses. J R Callen and family visited Ira Callen home Sunday. Several from the area shopped in town Saturday night. Mrs Marjorie Gard and Misses Opal Johnson and Edris Callen attended a post-nuptial shower for Mrs Gard at Miss Zelde Easter’s home. A mock wedding and music entertained. gifts praised. Ice cream and cake served.
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G. E. Luse
Jack Luse
Leland Selby
Bob Hofman
John Johnson
Burke Wilson
Dutch DuVall
Missouri
Trenton Wilson
Cheree Dyphon
Ss Vick Dyphon
F. Wilson
Zell Wilson
Carl Davis
Moulton
G., Davis
Vick Dyphon
Henry Sytsma
Clell Davis
Harold Davis
Russell Davis
0. G. Davis
Roscoe Pennington
E. F. Wilson
Vivien
Trenton
Dorothy Wilson
Henry Stocker
G. E. Luge
0. G. Davia
Dutch DuVal
Em Pelkington
Warren DuVall
Cheres
Ira Callen
W. FP. Davis
Vivien Wilson
Centerville
Young Peoples Claus
Wesley
Gertle Huber
Blakesburg
C. G. Davis
H. E. Glick
Strawn
Des Moines
J. R. Callen
Fam- Ny
Myatle
Rule Ashmore
Mias Mac Grabler
Aith Mra
W. A. John- Bon
Tom McCrory
Mr. and Borg
Keith Rose
Willie Rose
Marjorie Gard
Missea Opal Johnson
Edris Callen
Mrs. Gard
Frank Martin
Mra
Algia Derby
Ottumwa
Frank Eaton
B. F. Argo
Haver Free
H. G. Brown
Plana
H. A. Lemaster
John Hiner
Tish Murphy
Leta
Alta Gard
Lee's Hog Oil Wormer advertised as the practical pig worm expeller
The Lee's Hog Oil Wormer claims to expel swine worms reliably with antiseptic healing action, avoiding caustic drugs. It promotes quick recovery, appetite, and faster gains, delivered via a syringe. Available in three sizes at 3.50, 6.00, and 10.00, with 128 doses per gallon for 40 to 75 pound pigs.
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Lee
Community Notices and Social Gatherings Report
Local residents visit Ottumwa and Chariton for family gatherings and church events. Families discuss illness, travel, and daily activities while a new fly control product is advertised by Smith Drug Co.
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Smith Drug Co
Worthy Son Returns Home in Guests and Advertising View
A merchant in a distant state dismisses advertising claiming it wakes him while napping. The editor reflects on welcome and invitation, arguing business needs guests and that a guest does not go where he is not invited. The piece frames advertising as an invitation to customers.
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Bolshevism
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Katrina Sytama
Harold Stufflebeam
R. L. DuVall
Pleasant Hill
A , Maple Grove
Mra. J. R. Callen
Jconium
Ford
Albert T. Reid
Moravia, Iowa
Moravia Band
J. D. Pence
Win Easter
Atty. W. A. Hunt
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