Iowa News and Comment by J W Jarnag 1923
Des Moines and Britt crossings on North Iowa Pike show driver care at crossings. court cases on automobiles as tools. Chautauqua circuit growth. bank robberies drop. beet sugar factory output. Des Moines hotels lose towels. 1924 license plates issued. weather, crops, and steel barges on the Mississippi signal regional developments.
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Iowa
Milwaukee Railway
Britt
Hancock County
Charles City
Algona
Drowning in Fishing Boat Squall Five Men Perish Woman Survives
A fishing boat squall claimed five lives while a woman with lifelong swimming training swam for 18 hours to reach shore. She endured coral crevices and water hazards but finally crawled to safety, earning local recognition for her endurance and courage.
Time for Action: follow up wedding invitations plight
A Boston Transcript letter from a distressed young woman says they sent 60 wedding invitations but received only nine gifts. The writer asks for guidance on what to do next and laments lack of resourcefulness among young people. The piece urges a prompt follow-up letter to improve response.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Cordova News Personal Notes From a Busy Week
Mr Charlie Houck traveled to Knoxville on Wednesday with Mrs Jess Miksell and Mrs Dewey Ford. Numerous calls, road work, and social visits fill the week as farmers husk corn in rain, sand hauling continues, and many residents visit Knoxville Des Moines Pella and nearby towns.
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Charlie Houck
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Jess Miksell
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R. M. Hart
Pete
Roy Wolever
S. A. Johnson
Cecil Reese
Rosa Daily
Roy Shilling
Clarence Bricker
Otey Wiers
J. L. Shilling
W. M. Karr
Jud Aikens
Monroe
Stineman
B. Heemstra
Iowa Falls
H. van Ginkel
Pella
Otley
Clarence Renaud
Lorin Rickabaugh
Newton
Tra Vriezelaar
John Vanden Baard
Prairie
Henry Vriezelaar
Mingo
Pete de Reus
Fifield
Otley Gun Club
Dan Hoogenakker
Will Klein
Gerrit Saandstra
Saandstra
Albert Sandmeier
Salt Lake City
Christianson
Clara Jelsma
Delis van Zante
Moodys
Oskaloosa
Levi Dykstra
Wedding Bells Soon Ringing in the Neighborhood
The notice hints at an upcoming wedding in the local area, suggesting celebrations and family gatherings in the near future.
Store Room Wanted In Pella For High Class Ladieswear
A reliable enterprising dealer seeks a store building in Pella to establish a complete line of high class ladies ready to wear. Seeking rent or sale options or any building owner wishing to realize a larger long term rental.
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Pella
Time Lease Notifies Chronicle Office
A brief notice requests timely lease information and instructs the Chronicle office to be informed. The message emphasizes prompt action and official communication channels for lease matters.
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Chronicle
Missionary Play “The Set of Sail” at Third Reformed Church
The Girls' Mission Circle presents The Set of Sail a missionary play at Third Reformed Church on Tuesday November 27 at 745 p m. A missionary offering will be taken. Special Saturday only Dutch Boy Flour at 159 per sack at Gambell's.
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Girls’ Mission Circle
Third Reformed Church
Gambell’s
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