Woman killed by falling roof in Boone County
Mrs Tenry Iesdahl died last Thursday after a roof collapse at her home in Boone Township. Neighbors and family were present as the structure fell, trapping her beneath the debris until Mr Vesdahl arrived. A physician attended but she expired. Funeral services were held at St John Lutheran Church with interment nearby. Wright County Monitor reports lingering details and local social notes.
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Henry
Lake Toy
Vendihl
Hitchs Damen
Hiv Avnaba
Vesdahl
Clarion
Holmes
St. John's Kutheran Church
Boonelawahip
Reitan
Sheriff’s Notice of Land Sale in Humboldt County Iowa
Humboldt County Iowa sheriff issues a special execution notice in favor of Helen Heller against Lavert Orvick and G A Packard. It lists a debt of 252? dollars and 74 cents plus costs, and describes real estate in Section 3 and Section 34, Township 92 North Range 27 West. The sale is set for July 7 at 7 PM at the front door of the courthouse in Dakota City to settle the debt with interest and costs. The property is subject to redemption.
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L. M. Thompson
Severt Orvick
G. A. Packard
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Humboldt County
Helen‘. Heller
W.G. Heller
Humboldt
Winety-thres
Grannis
Quirter
Chaiva
W.P. Hanson
Sherif
J Nichol
Nichol
Cecil Brown Marries North Dakota Miss Rose Marie Energy
Cecil Brown married Rose Marie, daughter of Mr. Jacob Energy Celulus Brown, in Actiron North Dakota on Wednesday the eighth. The ceremony was a quiet affair with Gale Brown as bridesmaid. Mrs. Brown's family and the groom’s relatives plan to celebrate at the old home place where the groom’s mother Mrs. Josie Brown lives. Mrs. Cecil Brown is a near stranger to Renwick but her father was once in the area and has made visits here.
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Mrs. Brown
Renwick
Josie Brown
Cecil’ Brown
Niyo Cand
Dick Eimer
Dick Eimer and Mite
Conrad’ Eimer
Wreck Disrupts Rail Service Near Renwick
An extra freight train derailed near Renwick last Monday after heavy rains weakened the road bed. Fourteen cars piled up, tracks torn, trains diverted to Eagle Grove, and wrecking crews worked through the night with service resuming around ten o'clock the following morning.
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Renwick
Cd Lown
Eagle Grove
Americans Trek Sahara By Bicycle On Desert Tour
A small group including Miso Pat Molin Paul Hinricks of Baltimore and Jennings Perry of Tennessee travel by bicycle through Algeria and the Sahara. They avoid fixed schedules, wandering from Algiers and heading toward Ghardain and Guerrara in the arid interior, seeking the freedom of the road.
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Sahara
Miso Pat ‘Molin
Paul Hinricks
Baltimore
Jennings Perry
Algéria
Fach
Algiers
Willes
Ghardain
Guerrara
Meath
Taggart
Desert
Thardain
Chicago
Asphalt demand rises in Japan amid imports decline
The Japanese need for asphalt is growing steadily due to expanded road work. Historically the United States supplied about 60,000 tons annually, with Japan Petroleum Co as the main refiner. Now Quaura Petroleum and Chiyodo Petroleum plan large scale production locally.
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Japan
United States
Japan Petroleum Company
Qgura Petroleum Company
Chiyodo Petroleum.company
Hott
Pheasants Imported to Enrich New Zealand Bird Life
The Ataga Acclimatization society at Waitali is importing and rearing pheasants to diversify local birds. Three pens hold birds of Mongolian and English breeds, imported a few months ago. The first hatchings succeeded, and the birds will soon be released across various districts of the islands.
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New Zealand
Ataga Acclimatization Society
Waitali
Local News Briefs From Recine And Renwick Area
Francis Krause returned from Recine Wisconsin last Monday where he had been working. Fortnightly Club hosted a picnic for their children at the park last Friday. Mrs Lawes M Smith of Ting aoa visited John Calleson’s home and Mrs Roy Peitzka’s family with Mrs Brunimend of La Verne visited here last Sunday. Renwick’s Main Street was decorated with flags last Tuesday for Flag Day. May Day this year marked the 100th birthday of the day.
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Francis Krause
Recine
Wis
Park
Lawes M. Smith
Tingaoa
John Calleson
Roy Peitzka
Jimmie
Brunimend
la Verne
Georjie Latch
Renwick
Codling Moth Threat to California Walnut Growers
California walnut growers face rising codling moth infestations across orchards. The California Experiment Station reports the moth moves freely between apples and walnuts, infesting about 31 percent of trees in some areas. Early spraying with lead arsenate is advised. tree dusting and other methods have limited success. Apple trees near walnuts are considered a danger to California’s walnut industry.
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California
Fi Waa
Applea
Walnula
Walpute
In Good Practice in Dance Notions and Movements
An exchange shows a character claiming steady practice and control as she confesses self doubt while he reassures his partner about his prowess after weeks of movement work. The dialogue hints at training and performance dynamics without explicit action.
London test records study of vehicle noises and gears
A recent London experiment tested various vehicle noises and gear changes. Recordings on a wax disk captured sounds described as resembling a few bars from Mozart. Pavement and buildings vibrated as heavy wheels rolled by, though harmonics were not discernible.
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Sanh
London
Hirman
Eighty-Eight-Year-Old Miner Turns Farmer in Leicester
J Flamson, after 60 years in Leicester mines, retires from mining at eighty eight to become a farmer. He worked 12 hour and 8 hour shifts, is not a teetotaler, and is father to 11 children with the eldest aged sixty four. He has 20 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.
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Leicester
England
J. Flamson
Flamson
Japanese Enthusiasts Stage Dwarf Tree Exhibition Craze
Japanese collectors formed a Dwarf Tree Mhcouragement society and held annual shows. This year 800 of the finest miniature trees were displayed, including pines with centuries of pedigree. Some trees are valued at several thousand dollars each.
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Mhcouragement Society
Islands
Airship 2-100 Aims Atlantic Crossing With Passengers
The airship 2-100, a grand liner sized craft inspired by the Mauretania, is to commence flights to America later this year from Fingland. It will carry 100 travelers and mark the first Atlantic crossing attempt with a commercial passenger service.
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Mauretania
Fingland
America
Atlantic
Boy Born With Twelve Toes and Extra Digits
A healthy baby boy is reported to have twelve fully formed toes and ten extra fingers and thumbs, allowing him to wiggle these surplus digits as easily as the rest. The child is described as in excellent health.
Milk Magnate Rejects Affectation in Food Talk
A disjointed OCR excerpt quotes milkman Horton attacking pretentious speech and incompetence among those who discuss bread and meals. The rough dialogue includes a remark about a wife questioning her husband at supper and a misheard exchange about a batch, reflecting muddled press text.
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George
Preference in China for American Films
Chinese moviegoers show strong taste for American films with a liking for historical pictures and idyllic love stories. About 100 theaters exist in China, centered in Shanghai with 26 theaters, ranging from the modern Odeon to the Little World serving poorer districts. Admission at the Little World is five cents, and patrons are offered tea and refreshments.
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China
Shanghai Lins
Odeon
Little World
Yale Teak Like Wood Described as World’s Strongest
Official tests of the be a native to western Australia show Yale timber called yate with extraordinary properties. Average tensile strength 24 000 psi equal to good cast iron. Some specimens far stronger with one reaching 17 tons per square inch. The raised timber of Yale likely strongest in the world. The tree grows up to 100 feet tall and sometimes 2 to 3 feet in diameter.
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Western Australia
Yale
Ended Rabbit Plague Drives in Dundee County Nebraska
In Dundee County Nebraska farmers organized a winter drive against a rabbit plague. About 300 men and 23 women with shotguns closed a bottom trap with chicken wire, driving rabbits into the trap. The rabbits were driven to slaughter and five earflonds were gathered and shipped to Eastern markets.
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Dundee County
Nebraska
Encouraging Siatiaica Deaths By Own Action Decline Seen
Insurance statistics show a steady decrease in death by own action among youths over 18 years despite public concern. Personal crisis reports attract little notice beyond the local community where they occur.
Lost key found reuniting old town hall lock
Two years after the Wirington town hall key vanished from a triple lock, a fisherman at Merlin pond snagged the missing brass key on his line. The find ends a century of use and restoration of the antique lock.
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Merlin Pond
House on Turntable Follows the Sun in Modern Design
A recently exhibited design from Nice features a house mounted on a modified railroad turntable. A prominent French architect showcases a visa mounted structure with an electric motor to rotate the home at will, aiming to optimize wind exposure and sunlight.
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Howsea
Nice
Seniat Wind
Vresur
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