Township Trustees Road Fund Report For Clay Township
The county board reports on township finances and petitions with a focus on Clay Township for July to November. It lists borrowed sums from Iowa Savings Bank, county treasurer transfers, ditch cutting expenditures, and numerous names of trustees and workers with their corresponding payments and services. The entry reflects general county business and road fund accounting, followed by a brief column excerpt and a couple of historic quips.
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Iowa Savings Bank
James Laren
T. F. Doughman
Why the Sky Looks Blue and Moon’s Yellow Glow
The atmosphere scatters sunlight giving the sky its blue hue while the moon appears yellow from Earth. At about 50 miles up the view would shift, revealing a brilliant white moon and a black daytime sky with stars as bright as at night.
To Mend Hot Water Bags In an Emergency
A Circle style tip notes that a hot water bag may leak suddenly. Placing adhesive plaster over the break stops the leak immediately and remains for a while. It can be renewed and serves as a satisfactory first aid for a damaged rubber article. The piece also mentions an eastern woman who left her husband after 24 hours of marriage and returned to her $25 a week job.
Hidden corn seed found by Memphis farmer in mound fort site
Last spring near Memphis Tennessee a farmer digging near a mound builder fort unearthed a vessel with corn. He planted some kernels and surprisingly yielded a crop. The kernels were small and sooty black in color.
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Memphis
Tenn
Norwich Pupils Learn Language Lesson On Organic Word
A Norwich Connecticut primary class was assigned a lesson using the word organic to guide sense. One boy wrote with unusual accuracy, declaring The Italian is the most organic man on the face of the earth.
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Norwich
Conn
Vermont Man Edits Korean Sheet in Seoul English Paper
Henry Hurlburt, editor of the Korean Review published in Seoul, Korea, is a former Bennington Vermont resident and曾 a student at the Bennington High School.
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Vermont
Henry Hurlburt
Korean Review
Seoul
Korea
Bennington
Rock Salt Uses For Ice Preservation
A simple method describes packing an ice chest with pounded rock salt mixed with ice in a one to two ratio to keep contents colder. The note highlights a cheap cheap mixture as an effective coolant technique.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the County Board
Township Trustees’ Road Fund Reports
Clay Township
Mac Loynachan
J. Smith
W. R. Hanna
T. N. Harrington
R. W. McVay
A. L. Harvey
C. Murphy
F. Dalby
C. Murphy S
W. Clark
J. D. Harsin
A.C. Babcock
Sant Murphy
C. E. Christ
F. P. Reed
H. van Oostrum
J. Frazier
R. I. Garden
W. Harvey
Iowa Pipe and Tile Co
Good Road Machine Co
W. H. Norris
C. C. Loynacan
J. Hammond
J. McMillan
Ruthes Lumber Co
Fashier Bros
R. C. Converse
S. S. Wendy
J. A. Toom
T. F. Doucuman
A. L, Harvey
Puck
Lord Chesterfield
Aig
L. P. Reed
J. W. Brubaker
J. Ruple
N. J. Ruple
G. W. Harvey
Ed Sherman
Fae
Ed. Sherman
W. H. Johnson
Fred Bellamy
L. Blair
W. Stroud
C. C. Leynachan
S. W. Clark
Jacob Hammond
R. Dickey
Myebb
S. S. Woody
V. Bellamy
Sohn Shirley
Will Roose
C. Norris
W. H. Holmes
C. Wolvers
A. van Steenis
H. Miller
W. Bellamy
John Shirley
J.E Harrington C. Norris
J. Zwank
John Adair
C. H. Bridgham
R. C. Harvey
Heywood
Smith
Asia
J. McMillian
Jas. Laren
J. Shirley
Eatan
C. E. Ghrist
LeCocq
Nic, Boland
Auct
Big Cloak Sale
Wormhoudt
One Price Clothing House
Ballo Winter
David Adler
SON Clothing
Compan
the Howe of Kuppenheimer
Chicago
Nh Cube
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