Virginia and Niel face debts and deceit in 1920s melodrama
Virginia battles poverty and Dean blackmail while planning independence with Nathaniel DANN. CLARISSA Dean schemes to keep Virginia under pressure as the lovers navigate trust, money, and the threat of scandal. Virginia considers England based support while pursuing work and her own future. The chapter unfolds with emotional tension and a looming decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brewster
Clarissa Dean
Nathaniel Dann
Dean
Niel
Virginia
Farley
Clarissa
Niels Studio
Deans
Chiri
Frederick Dean
Nathaniel
Niel Darling
Chili
Hrri
Miss Mond
Chrri
England
United States
America
Morning Sun Socials Pay Courtesy to Louise Lyman
Morning Sun society notes Mr and Mrs George Crosson hosted operators Tuesday June 26 welcoming Louise Lyman ahead of her move to Denver. Women’s Relief corps held a session in Locust Grove park with hosts Mrs J H Kerr and Miss Marian Keller. Mrs Will Myers of Roscoe underwent surgery at Mercy hospital Burlington and is progressing well. Mr and Mrs W T Rice learn of a brother in law’s death Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
George Crosson
Louise Lyman
Denver
J. H. Kerr
Marian Keller
Women’s Relief Corps
Locust Grove Park
Will Myers
Roscoe
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
W. T. Rice
Charles
Cinchona Trees Furnish Material for War on Moths
Des Moines meeting of the American Home Economics Association heard Lievyd E. Jackson describe a cinchona alkaloid product dissolved in petroleum naphtha as a practical moth repellent. The odorless non toxic solution protects fabrics and fur from moth damage and can be used in baths or sprays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Economics Association
Des Moines
Lievyd E. Jackson
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Mundatechnical Society of America
Amherst College Named for Lord Jeffrey Amherst
The item notes that Amherst College was named in honor of Lord Jeffrey Amherst. The schedule lists daily programs including Victor Record Program, RCA Hour, Walt Woods Orchestra, and several NBC broadcasts across the day. No additional context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junie
Victor
Herbie Koch
RCA Hour
NBC
Ambassadors
Walt Woods
Howard
Goldman
Capitol Theater
Palais D'Or Orchestra
Park Central Hotel Orchestra
Amherst College
Lord Jeffrey Amherst
Cost estimates given to board for Michael Creek control
Three plan options for Drainage District No. 13 were outlined by C H Young with estimated costs of 38958.38 for direct Mississippi River runoff, 38659.47 for routing below Port Louisa pumping station, and 9131.69 plus potential damages totaling about 19000 for Odessa lake diversion. Landowners’ opinion sought. action deferred until landowners’ committee reviews at next July 10 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Creek
Joint Boards of Supervisors of
Muscatine and
Louisa Counties
C. H. Young
Muscatine
Young
Mr. Young
Mississippi River
Muscatine Slough
Hoffman Levee
Port Louisa
Mississippi River Commission
Odessa Lake
Leutzinger Creek
Chiggers Learn to Grow Up and Die Down as Pests
A USDA entomology briefing notes chiggers are harmless as adults and do not burrow into skin. It recommends clearing brush and dusting with sulphur to reduce infestations around homes and for poultry, with repeated applications after rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Bishop
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Bureau
Local Board Seeks Legal Guidance on Drainage Ditch Deposits
Silt accumulating in the main drainage ditch prompts a decision on jurisdiction. Legal counsel to be consulted before any action is taken.
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NEA Service
Ruth Dewey Groves
Roy Jackson
Iowa City
Jean Congrove
FISK
Pitchforth Storage Battery Co
Isk
Ennel Clu
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Queens
Carlisle Evars
Rhythm Boys
Moline, IN
Drainage Board
McCormick-Deering Steel Thresher
McCormick-Deering
Muscatine Implement Co
Guthrie
E. Second St
van Buren Ave
Wapello
Sam
Bon Bon
Crulser
Dave
Pam
Ig Wortr
Han
Kin
Ronald Colman
Wilma Banky
Sterlingworth Hotel
Elkhorn
Wisconsin
Sterlingworth
Lauderdale Lakes
Waukesha Springs
Chicago
Milwaukee
Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific
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