Birthday party for John Deedyns sparks city coop incident
A Tuesday birthday party for John Deedyns led to a police intervention after attendees described a prior dry shed gathering and a more recent Marion County incident. The aged founder of Lake Prairie Township’s first settlers was remembered at the First Reformed church and Porterville cemetery as Mrs. Van Zante’s family expresses thanks for support.
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John Deedyns
Cameover
Pella
Buckingham
Marion
Lake Prairie Township
First Reformed Church
S. Vander Werf
van Zante
Porterville
Mills of Justice Gets Small Grist This Week
Wm Howells, an inmate at the county jail, escaped from custody this week prompting a search and an internal review of security at the facility. Investigators are tracing the escape route and examining surveillance and staffing.
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Justise
Wm. Howells
Jag House
Mrs Van Zante dies at 81 near Otley
Mrs A B Van Zante died at the home of her son in law Tunis Van Zante near Otley on Friday May 21 at the age of 81. She came from Hol-
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A. B. van Zante
Tunis van Zante
Otley
Hol
Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Quick Stomach Rest
An advertisement extols Kodol as a liquid digestive aid that starts digestion immediately and supports full nourishment. It claims to mimic a healthy stomach’s work, offering complete rest by performing the stomach’s function in a natural way.
Practical life lessons for ambitious youth
A speaker urges young men to abandon aimless leisure and cultivate practical skills and business habits. He warns that chasing easy riches leads to regret, while farm boys with work discipline fare better. The message favors honest, productive labor over vanity or futile pursuits.
Spoiled Kid or Sensitive Child Name Debate Emerges
A family discussion on child behavior highlights differing labels used at home and in wider society. Parents describe a child as sensitive and compliant within the family, while outsiders label the same child as spoiled. The disagreement centers on discipline, boundaries, and perspectives from relatives and teachers.
Witty maxims on manners and gift fitting
The quote remarks that while self regard matters more than public opinion, people instinctively pity a child taught to pronounce parents as father and mother. It also offers a humorous rule for sizing gloves and slippers by choosing garments three sizes too small to ensure a proper fit.
Bohemian Tastes Prompt Garlic Breath Remedies From Friends
A remark notes that someone with bohemian tastes has a friend who sends him recipes for removing garlic breath. The comment hints at lively social exchanges and quirky habits within a cultured circle.
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