Adjudication names and payroll items from Iowa county court docket
A long list records trial jurors grand jurors witnesses clerks and salaries from April May and related road and bridge projects in Pleasant Grove and Knoxville townships. Entries name numerous individuals including Phelps Perryman Pannekoek Ridlen Spaur VerPloeg Van Zante VerPloeg James and Welsher with figures for mileage labor and insular expenses and a concluding notice with ALLEN ANDERSON as Chairman.
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den Adel
Dewey
Abrapexs de Geest
Alexander
Durham
Elliott
Eckley
Oscar
Elliott Henry
Foshier
Pleasant Grove
Fisher
Jess
Lee James
Ford John Sr
Franklin
Gregory T
Goering
Hugens
Frank
Huber
Hunter
Harvey
Hollingshead
Hunter M
Juline
Jones Ruth
Jeffers Levi
Jeffers
Kimmell
Kersbergen
Ariane
Knoxville Lumber Co
Terial Kersbergen
Langerak Meyer
Lancaster
M McCoy
Pery Township
McCoy
Phelps
Perryman
Pannekoek
Ridlen
Ritchie Corrugated Culvert
Reynolds
Rogers
Ruckman
Spalti
Pleasant Grove Township
Slykhuis
Swanson
Hamilton
Spaur
Schlotterback
Smith Don
Schippers Henry Read Jabor
Synhorst John
Steenwyk P
Shadle Owen
Stittsworth
Thornburg
Taggart
Knoxville
van Zante
Viersen
Lake Prairie
Mra
Ebridge
James
James Land
van Zante Albert
van Zee
Vriezelaar
Wilson W
Wier
Weat Frank Witness
Welsher Ashlie
Welsher Clenna
Nora E
Wheeler Lumber Co Bridge Lumber
White John Bridge Lumber
Welsher
Ashire
Welsher Clénna
Nora B
Allen- Anderson
Wishes By Irene Elliott Benson
A poem urging children to be kind with their wishes. It contrasts a realm where wishes dwell with a sea where bad wishes are drowned. The verse pleads to send wishes to poorer children and not to demand cruel desires. It closes noting New Year wishes should be timely and noble rather than selfish.
The Healing Power of Laughter from Success Magazine
The piece extols laughter as a healthful force that uplifts mood, harmonizes people, and aids digestion and circulation. It claims laughter preserves youth, stimulates organs, warms the body, and can restore health after grief, citing a Success Magazine quote about a jolly physician.
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Success Magazine
Doyle's vivid rites of King Edward funeral impressions
Conan Doyle contributes to the Daily Mail a lyrical portrait of King Edward VII's funeral. He recalls the ceremonial spectacle, the regiments, the veteran riders, a white dog, and royal escorts, praising the Queen mother and the nation’s reaction as London returns to its ordinary tempo after the pageant. He frames the event as a world moment where the living resume endeavors after a grand ceremonial closure.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Daily Mail
Roberts
Kitchener
Evelyn Wood
Wolseley
Congo
Earth
London
No Figures Given Out on Brooklyn Trolley Fare Incident
A brief Brooklyn Life item notes a little girl riding a trolley who offers half fare. The conductor asks her age, and she calmly opens her purse, drops two more pennies into his extended palm, then asks if he has her fare. No further details or figures are provided.
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Brooklyn
French Soldiers Explain Low Enthusiasm in War War
A Paris correspondent quotes a 21 year old French private who says French soldiers lack purpose. He describes aimless days in a dormitory and canteen, purports that two years in such life can breed ennui and even murder, arguing the conflict may never come or will end soon to France’s disadvantage.
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London
England
France
Europe
Belog
Useless Wedding Gifts Bought For Reuse Scheme
A backroom buyer on the east side trades in useless wedding presents. He scans newspapers for marriage lists then writes brides inviting them to mail or call so he can inspect and purchase unopened gifts at high prices. The scheme hinges on collecting unwanted items after engagements and weddings.
Farmer Says Beetles Bring Good Tonds Not Harm
A historical note argues that a beneficial insect, the beetle, does not cause warts poison infants or ruin cows milk. It praises its amiable disposition and singing voice, noting its efficiency in consuming injurious worms and pests, making it valuable to farmers and even fond of children.
Fragmentary progress note with unclear subject
The readable fragments refer to a collection and a box with unclear context or origin. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or concrete actions are extractable from the text provided.
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