County Review Board completes real estate valuation study
The County Review Board finished work on county property assessments. Officials in Knoxville and Vella report efforts to even out long standing valuation inequalities. Final figures are not yet submitted, but expectations include modest increases for some parcels and adjustments tied to mapping and utility valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariete
County
Aes
Accosars
Knoxville
Vella
Taras Fairness
Hen Belongs to Mrs Grant Smith in Ocoee
A hen owned by Mrs Grant Smith of Ocoee attracted attention after a stray incident resembling a well known event. Local observers reported an unusual plumage display and curiosity grew about the bird's behavior and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Smith
Ocoee
Carnegie-Viersen Library Report on Borrowers and Costs
A historical report reviews library activity including cataloged items, borrowers, non-residents, and per capita metrics. It notes expenditures, circulation figures, and service levels, estimating cost per capita and per volume circulated within the community.
Way of a Fighter and Other Works in Print
A fragmented library note highlights books on golf technique and a memoir by Claire Chennault. It references The Way of a Fighter detailing wartime leadership, aerial records, and U S policy in Asia, with praise for its blunt inside view and call to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Saranen
Sar Snead
Logi Mangram
Elleworth Vanes
Dim Ere Rer
Ed Oly
Wolf Pool
Jedkre
Chaire
Lew Chennault
Claire Chennault
Air Agce
Chennault
China
United States
Asia
Repairing and finishing woodwork and furniture
An early 20th century ad lists services by The Refrigerator Iceman’s Mant I Magus and others. It promotes wood finishing, spray painting, and refinishing for furniture and woodwork. The ad mentions various trades and products offered by Edmund G. Lawler and associates.
Thomas A Kalisom Publishes First Newspaper on Train
Thomas A Kalisom achieves a historic feat by publishing the first newspaper aboard a moving train. The milestone highlights early journalism’s reach beyond fixed stations and showcases a prototype for on transit news dissemination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Kalisom
Begin Search For T B Cases Again July 1
A Marion County tuberculosis survey will resume July 1 with health workers tracing contacts and testing residents. Dr BoM Roberts, president of the County Medical Society, says family physicians will assist while the State Health Department funds the effort and local sponsors help cover costs.
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Patie
Marion
Bom. Roberts
Cnty Medial Society
State Health Department
Planeker
IBs Early State Health Check Under Tuberculin Test
A health brief notes an early state program covering tuberculin testing and physical exams for participants. It outlines intake procedures and screening steps, highlighting a focus on tuberculosis inspection and general medical evaluation conducted by officials.
Fragmentary Prophetic Quote Warns of Impending Grave Danger
A garbled sentence from an old page hints at warnings about grave danger before it is fully realized. The fragment mentions wearing something as a sign of being cured and suggests urgency or peril looming. No clear names, dates, or places are legible.
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Review Board
Pella
Krowsille
Meleher
Gieganl
Anid Alleres
Fred Ty
Rarad
Ana
Furnitur
van den Berg Electric & Paint Co
Carnegie-Viersen Library Report
Ciio Tian Baths Corenlaron Af
Vt Viteaidativen
Perorbeals Ead Fering Stall Penn
Cy Servier
Library Notes
Emily
Silarinus
Tarsus
Ylilund
Herre
Servel
Crator
Iin
Central States Electric Company
Pella, Iowa
Ation
D. Marlott
Edmund G. Lawler
Pella Airways
Piper, Stinson Sales and Service
Lee
T.B
Th Blaneher
Tae Regente Ds
Coronado
Uberal
H. P. Dagar
Towpaice
Washers
Lovell
Joe Stientjes & Son
Chevrolet
Angel Food
Gerber’s
Calif
Farmers Union
Fisher
Chavcolet
White Way Auto Company
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