Emigration Surge Strains Clyde Ship Service
Glasgow faces rising emigration to America and Canada as wartime disruption lingers. Berths are booked into summer, with steamship lines short on capacity. Americans grab westbound passages, delaying many potential migrants while shipbuilders recover and new liners slowly enter service.
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Glasgow
Scotland
America
Glassow
New York
Canada
Glasgow-St. Lawrence
United Kingdom
United States
Clyde
Spain
St. Lawrence
Anchor Line
Columbia
Caledonia
California
Europe
Tanlac credited by Cedar Rapids man for health gain
Gary Welters of Cedar Rapids Iowa reports major improvement after taking Tanlac gaining fifteen pounds and restoring appetite and energy. He describes relief from stomach pain dizziness and breathlessness and notes Tanlac is sold in Pella at Ideal Pharmacy and other towns. The notice ends with a legal land dispute paragraph filed July 1920 in Marion County Iowa.
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Gary Welters
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Taniac
Tanlac
Pella
Ideal
Hen Like Ape Captures City Laughs
A New York tale describes a black hen that acts and looks like a monkey in a curious mimicry. The odd fowl allegedly imitates ape behavior, drawing attention and amusement from onlookers.
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New York
Land ownership suit targets Marion County real estate
Anne Van Steenis files a petition in Marion County Iowa seeking fee simple title and possession of property described as the North 40 acres of the Northeast Quarter of Section 30 and adjacent parts of the Southeast Quarter of Section 19, with the case naming several defendants and unknown heirs. The notice specifies filing by September 1, 1920, in the District Court clerk's office.
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Joseph C.strong
Johnathan Pelton
Hendrik de Jong
Judith de Jong
William White
Alberta Louen Hoogendoom
Jan Willem Schipers
A. W. Kay
Daniel van Horsen
District Court
Marion County
Iowa
Woman seeks clear title to 9.90 acres in Marion County lands
In Iowa District Court a petition by Elizabeth Van Zee seeks a decree recognizing her absolute ownership of about 9.90 acres in Township 77N Range 18W. The land includes parts of the Northwest quarter of Section 30 and the East half of the Southwest fractional quarter of Section 19. Defendants include T. L. Byers Ernst F. Grafe E F Grafe Johannes Rosters A W Kay Hiemstra and unknown heirs or claimants. The petition cites errors in deed names and asserts adverse possession by grantors for more than twenty years challenging any claim by defendants. Defaults and decree sought to quiet title and remove claims. Attorney Gaarb represents plaintiff Aug.
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Thante
Teinning
Joshua C. Strong
Johnathan Ton
Hendrik de Jong
Judith de Jong
Johannis Schippers
Marion County
Iowa
Knoxville
Pella
Yowa
T. L. Byers
Ernst F. Grate
E. F. Grate
Johannes Rosiers
A. W. Kay
F. S Hiemstra
Ernst F. Grafe
E. F., Grafe
Johannes Rosters
Hiemstra
District Court
Towit
Varlung
Gotendan
Pelle
Tows
G. Gaarb
Plaintif
Debating Love and Leap Year in a Quiet Town
Aubrey and her brother Kenneth rush to a Girls' club debate on whether women should propose marriage. Aubrey wins the panel with a bold line against asking a man to marry, while Roger and Ellen plot a Christmas romance, hinting at weddings and pranks under quiet domestic dusk.
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Aubrey
Kenneth
Indy
Ellen Colby
Girls’ Club
Ellen
Floyd
Roger
Colby
St Easter
Christman
Portieres
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Choar Rapids
Eve
Geo. G. Gaass
District Court of the State of
Ows
Anne van Steenis
Joseph C. Strong
Alberta Louisa Hoogendoor
Jan Willem Schippers
Daniel van Horssen
District Court of the State
Elizabeth van Zee
Mary Power
Wm. Schreiner
T. Plette
Stewarts
Ever-Ready Auto CO. Stewart
Pella, Iowa
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