Local News Items From Newton Visitors and Notices
Local notes report visitors from Newton and Chicago visiting friends and family, with mentions of Mrs Bon Holmes and Mrs Straight. Frank Ward returns from New Orleans after a winter visit, while Mrs Chae White and daughter stay with Mrs White’s mother. A sale ad lists agricultural implements and hay, and a teaser promotes The Water Beazer novel in the Renwick Williams column.
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Dail Broberg
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Broberg
Rackivall City
Tie Wee
Uewill
Bon Holmes
Frank Ward
New Orleans
Chae
White
Chicago
Straight
Easterer notices and auction items linger in local columns
A cluttered OCR page lists a gun stove sale item and two burner Florentines, plus a church ladies aid gathering on May 12 with Mrs Werling. It mentions Mrs Lee Nordér in Chicago, insurance chatter, and a note about The Water Bearer column beginning in today’s issue, The Renwick times.
Fashionable New York Life Starred by Marguerite Dé La Motte
A vivid portrait of upper class New York society features Marguerite Dé La Motte with Allan Forrest in a stylish production. Arthur Stringer’s Evening Post feature highlights a brilliant supporting cast and Saturday entertainment.
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New York
Marguerite Dé la Motte
Allan Forrest
Arthur Stringer
Evening’ Post
Domestic Intrigue Shine at 7 30 Show
Festiging Dorothy Reviet and Porreat Stanlay present a grandame domestic intrigue. Arlut of chile brings thrills in the brillia ame as the show opens promptly at seven thirty.
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Dorothy Reviet
Porreat Stanlay
Sid
Arlut
Chile
Evangelist Sharmon Doing Splendid Work At Calvary
A fragmented report highlights Evangelist Sharmon doing splendid work at Calvary Baptist Church. Mentions crowds from Goldfield and Eagle Grave, and travel across the U S to spread the gospel.
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Evangelist Sharmon
Calvary Baptist Church
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Iowa State
State of Iowa notice from Humboldt County announces the appointment of Everett Rockford Hawthorne as administrator of the deceased within Humboldt County. All debtors must pay promptly and those with claims should present them for allowance in the Clerk of the District Court’s office, with the administrator dated April 28, 1926.
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Humboldt County
Everett
Rockford
Hawthorne
Locar 8
Abbot
Announcer Seeks Humboldt County Clerk and Treasurer Posts
A candidate proclaims run for District Court clerk and county treasurer in Humboldt County. The filing cites Republican voters and primaries in June 1828, listing several names and positions. The text reflects old political phrasing and garbled OCR errors.
Candidacy Announcement for Sumboldt County Recorder
Far' Count' Recorder announces candidacy for the office of County Recorder of Sumboldt County Town and respectfully solicits Republican voters' consideration at the June 1928 primaries. Ethel Harrett.
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Sumboldt
Ethel Harrett
Candidacy Notice for County Sheriff Hopeful in 1926 Primaries
A fragmentary notice from June 1926 announces candidate W. Hansen seeking the office of County Sheriff in Him bold County Iowa subject to Republican voters in the upcoming primaries. The text is garbled but identifies an official election filing context and party affiliation.
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Sheri
Sherif
Himbold County
Iowa
Rpublican
Jum
Hansen
McFarland Seeks Nomination for County Auditor in Numbold Iowa
Candidate G. McFarland announces candidacy for County Auditor of Numbold County Iowa subject to Republican voters in the primary held June 7 10126. The statement emphasizes party backing and election timing.
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Numbold
Iowa
G. McFarland
Senator Gilebvist Seeks renomination in June GOP primary
F C Gilebvist announces candidacy for a second term as Senator of the 50th Sen tatorial District representing Town. He thanks supporters and states intent to seek renomination at the upcoming June Republican primary.
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Suport
Republican’ Party
F. C. Gilebvist
Great Men Rise From Homes Free of Liquor
Federal Judge Harry B. Anderson of Nashville told a young mother charged with violating prohibition laws that great men do not come from families where liquor flows freely. He urged that the boy in her arms, nine months old, be given every chance to develop into a citizen, and imposed a one cent fine while advising a home free of liquor to ensure the child grows up fine, clean, and strong.
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Federal
Harry B. Anderson
Nathville
Tennessee
Baba
Roui
Madar
Avery
Notice Sealed Bids for Street Commission Work
Notice states sealed bids will be received by the town clerk up to five o clock a.m. May 1826 for street commission work. Bids must state price per hour for one man single work, price per hour for one man and one team, and price per hour for one man and two teams. Town Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Dance at Livermore Features Blue Moon Orchestra
The Blue Moon Orchestra of Milwaukee will provide music for a dance at the Princess Pavilion in Livermore this Thursday night, May 6. Tickets cost 1.10 and all are invited. Y. W. Shepard is manager. Mrs. Mary Flemmig of Dakota City visited last week. Vea George Laten attended the Carnon Perry Scott Co. convention in Port Dodge Tuesday. Also notes a dramatic tale by J Allan Dunn in today’s issue.
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The
Blue Moon Orchestra of
Milwaukee
Princess Pavilion
Livermore
Y. W. Shepard
Mgr
Mary Flemmig
Dakota City
George Laten
Carnon
Perry
Hijacker Term Emerged From Harvest Era Criminal Label
A 1920s era note traces the origin of the term hijacker to bandits who preyed on harvest workers in the Middle West and Northwest. Detectives distinguished loom from freight robbers by naming these thieves hijackers to describe the new form of banditry in rail and train cycles.
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Middle West
Brickery
Fat Men Club of Slone Cham Sets Weighty Record
A quirky slice from Boston suburbs describes the Fat Men Club meeting with a 184 ton total weight. The champion member, weighing 360 pounds, struggles to tie his shoes for years until an assistant helps. The scene unfolds at the hotel where the group gathers for a press hall event. Ohio State University reference appears in the text.
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Gwen
Sloné
Cham
Boston
Ohio State Jiurivel
Moat English Town in Hugland Highlights English Population
Dudley in Dorsetshire is cited as the most English town with 986 per 1000 inhabitants authentic English. Estimates say many Americans born elsewhere, while Newradle shows 8 percent of its population burnt locally. Manchester 61 Leicester 63 Leeds 66 Birmingham 68 London 69 Liverpool 70. Liverpool boats 200,000 natives in other towns. Manchester 240,000. Birmingham 280,000. London 1,500,000.
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Hugland
Enid Ta le Dudley
Dorchestershire
England
Aik
Newradle
Manchester
Leicester
Birmingham
London
Liverpool
Slackputter's Adventure Drives Auto To Grotto Last Night
A man from the town edge drove his car to the Oriental Grotto picture palace, parked in an alley after the show, then forgot the vehicle and walked home. Mayor Numbers of Petunia recalls the incident, and Slackputter is linked to the tale as rumors spread. The next day, he finally learned the car was missing and that danger had been near.
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Oriental Grotto Picture Palace
Petunia
Slackputter
Subody
Bank Robe
Beries Oing
Slack
Kansas City Star
Sand in Black Marble Found at Middlebury WI
Geologists report a large pocket of hike beach sand in a solid block of marble at Middlebury Wisconsin. The sand is unlike local deposits and likely formed underwater. Experts suggest the sand was trapped during marble formation.
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Middlebury
Ater
Fragmentary OCR Get: Foreign Objects and Odd Artifacts Found
A jumble of preserved items appears to include iron lamp holders, a four sided finely blade, a skeleton bracelet, white bronze timer, and a sickle. Hints of a grave or tomb context emerge with mentions of beads, hounds, and oxen around a Tivona figure.
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Altiorld
Juga Ameal
Ted
Wheni
Andy
Confusing Chinese Currency System Across Provinces
A Commerce Department report notes over 260 currency varieties and fluctuating values across provinces. It highlights foreign coins like the Mexican dollar and Japanese yen in circulation, with multiple reform attempts failing to unify the system.
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Acta
Buté Bay
Nation’s Scientific Puts United States Ahead in Research
Dr J McKeen Cattell editor of Science says the United States leads in biology geology astronomy and physics and chemistry and mathematics. He notes extensive research and psychology work here surpassing other nations and high quality of local science efforts.
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J. McKeen Cattell
Science
Germany
Areson
Mathematica
Cine
Ging Tion
Febus
Cattell
New High Flyer Planes Reach Great Altitude
War department announces a new aircraft designed to soar above nine miles with a wingspan of extraordinary size. The wood and fabric wings cover about 600 square feet with AV 400 barrepower engines driving the machine for extra lifting power in thin upper atmosphere.
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Israel
McCook
Flaldton
Ohio
War Department
Ons Gine
Wayte Beat For Devised Merine Experts Plan Cable Guidance
Merine experts study methods to defeat the English Channel route by guiding ships with a mezina cable to maintain schedules in fair or foggy weather. A similar overhead cable concept for airplanes is under consideration. Current plans resemble old ferryboat guidance.
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English Channel
Consid
Erabion
Freight Losses Enormous In Rail Freight Claims
The article states that railroads paid losses and damped freight claims totaling $164,000,000 in one year, down from $97,000,000 in 1824, suggesting an education campaign improves accuracy and reduces losses.
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America
Tyigip
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