Iowa Wesleyan College Story Traced Through Century
Iowa Wesleyan College traces its roots to Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute founded in 1844. The Iowa Conference supported the school from 1850, and the college briefly bore the Iowa Wesleyan University name before 1911. Notable figures include James Harlan and Lucy Kilpatrick, with P. E. O. memorial library built in 1926 and Hamline Literary Society shaping debate since 1855. A 1930 PalIMPSet article notes enduring heritage rests on faculty and students.
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Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute
Iowa Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Little College
Iowa Wesleyan’ University
Towa Wesleyan College
Winfield Scott Mayne
Lucy Kilpatrick
Mary Harlan
Robert T. Lincoln
Harlan
Iowa Wesleyan
Towa Wesleyan
Hamline Literary Society
Ben Hur.Wilson
Iona Wesleyan
Moulton Iowa Council approves December 1 1930 bills
Town hall session at 7 30 p m with Mayor Bovard and four councilmen present. Finance Committee okayed bills for water general park cemetery and light totaling amounts including Carr Swartz Powers Newland Jordan Harrison and Casady Motor Worley Bros I S U Co and more. Motion to approve carried. Adjournment followed with Clerk Williams recording.
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Town Hall
Moulton
G. L. Bovard
F. M. Bond
W. C. Bowie
J. W. Holman
Forest Davis
G. A. MacKenzie
Finance Committee
B. Carr
L. B. Swartz
C. S. Powers
Park
E. D. Newland
Q. B. Carr
the Weekly Tribune
Ross Jordan
Harvey Johns
C. E. Harrison
Casady Motor Co
Hornsten’s Pharmacy
Worley Bros
Davis
Trade for Moulton property or Des Moines equity
J R Barkley seeks to swap Des Moines real estate for a Moulton residence or acreage. He offers a six room modern Des Moines house with basement and a $7300 equity, plus a West Des Moines home valued at $7500 with $4000 mortgage. Both listings include mortgages at 6 percent, strong tenants, and proximity to schools and churches.
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Moulton
Des Moines
Cottage Grove
Kingman
41St Street
West Des Moines
Notice of Final Report in Appanoose County Court
Notice from the District Court of Iowa in Appanoose County regarding the estate of John H. Cupp. It states that a final report has been filed and invites interested parties to review the proceedings and respond by the specified deadline.
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District Court of
Iowa
Appanoose County
John
H. Cupp
Tribune Born in 84 Official County City School Paper
The Tribune is identified as a county city and school paper with a long standing history. It notes a price of 1.26 per year outside the county and 1.50 within. The paper is printed in Moulton Iowa and entered as second class matter in February 1884.
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Sta ‘Tribune
Moulton
Iowa
Christmas Cards and Local News Preview
The piece notes a Tribune gift idea and a special introductory price for Christmas cards, plus local items: Al Capone funding soup for Chicago jobless, Iowa license plates update, a state budget transfer, editor's note on public perceptions, and reflections on early Christmas shopping and community commerce in Moulton. It also includes social humor about garter embarrassment and a local newspaper editor's view of readers and vendors.
Advertising links create sustained business results
A newspaper page quotes C. W. Johnson of Oakland Nebraska urging merchants to invest time in writing ads and coordinating with printers. He likens ads to a chain: if run continuously week after week, they build desire and pull in customers, yielding lasting profits for the money spent.
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C. W. Johnson
Oakland
Neb
Northeastern Nebraska Editorial Association
Burlington Railroad Special One-Way Tickets to California
Daily during November and December the Burlington Railroad will sell one-way tickets from Molton to all points in California at the low rate of 42.46. Tickets are valid in coaches or chair cars via the daylight scenic route through Denver Colorado Springs Royal Gorge Colorado Rockies Salt Lake City and San Francisco. For complete information contact M. W. Poffenberger, Ticket Agent.
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Burlington’. Railroad
Moi
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Royal Gorge
Colorado Rockies
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Sea M. W. Poffenberger
For Rent Modern House on E 7th Street
A rental notice seeks inquiries to Mrs. S J Cole about a modern house for rent on E 7th Street. The brief item names the contact and location with no extra details.
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PMA
South Street
South Moulton
Ter E Burgker
Council Proceedings
Bowie
M. E. Williams
J. R. Barkley
Blakesburg
al Capone
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Tax Payers League
Oscar Anderson
E.P. Blanton
The
Shelbina. Democrat
S. J. Cole
Ford
Goodyear
Arvin
Hermoline
Everready Prestone
Casady Motor Go
Priscilla
R. Mace
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