Holland born residents share life at local Home for the Aged
The article visits residents of the Home for the Aged after its 25th anniversary. It profiles Mrs. Vander Linden who came from Holland at 17 and adapted to life here, Mr. Oostrum a two week newcomer from Holland, and Arie Kelderman whose 52 year old watch from Holland remains treasured. It notes language lessons, family histories, and residents making pillows for gifts while reflecting on aging and gratitude amid a long life in America.
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John Vander Linden
Vander Linden
Holland
John
Oostrum
Oostram
Christian School
Mrs. Richburg
Indiana
Kelderman
America
Teunis
William
Yitiang
Ram
Eee
M. D's
Sybenga
Des Moines
Johnnes Baron
Cornelia den Adel
Mrs. Baron
Miss den Adel
Old Country
Weseelink
Influenza: A World in Epidemic Form and Prevention
The article recalls influenza as a recurring global scourge, noting epidemics and pandemics in 1890 and 1918, with current spread linked to careless contact. It lists symptoms, risks of early activity, and prevention through rest, diet, sunlight, air, and careful coughs or sneezes, plus a brief state health report of communicable diseases including influenza counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Polk
Lee
Calhoun
Woman fashions bathing suit from tie in humorous exchange
A playful remark centers on a woman turning an old necktie into a bathing suit, with a man joking that his own tie also made a fine suit. The lighthearted exchange highlights thrift and whimsy in casual dialogue.
A Man's Job and a Station Embrace
Two young women meet at a station and share a kiss in a scene described as a powerful display of affection. A nearby man, Bradley, voices a controversial view about women performing men's work, prompting discussion on gender roles.
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Bradley
Marion County Official Canvass of 1932 General Election
Official report for Marion County on November 8 1932 canvassing the votes cast. Document records totals by candidate and party, listing precincts and overall turnout from the general election in a formal county summary.
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Marion County
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Wapello
Jowa
Johnson
Rivola
Warren William
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Paul Muni
Tama
Fred Lautenbach
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South Side Square
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Melcher
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Pershin
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Knoxville and Ward
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Pella
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Ashington
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New RR Comisioner
Supreme Court
Congress Court
Sec'y of Agriculture
Ty ‘Gol
Saints Ee
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