Humboldt County Federated Women's Clubs Organize
The Humboldt County Federated Women's Clubs met at The Methodist Church in Livermore invited by county chairman Mrs Clayton Phillips to organize a County Federation of Women's Clubs. Officers and committees were elected and two meetings annually planned with a May annual business meeting. A potluck luncheon followed as members expressed optimism for stronger community service countywide.
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Liver-more
Federated Women’s Clubs
Humboldt County
Clayton.Phillips
Livermore
Naga
Northern Baptist Ass'n Meeting Goes to Capacity
The Northern Baptist Association completed a three day session at Tocal Baptist church commemorating its founding anniversary. About 199 visitors and delegates attended, with over 400 meals served by the women of the church. Next year the association meets in Estherville.
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The
Northern Baptist Association
Tocal Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Attendane
Association
Estherville
Pocahontas Farmers Vote on Burning Corn Fuel
In a recent public meeting the Pocahontas county farmers passed no resolution supporting burning corn for fuel. They argue corn is cheap and satisfactory, and blending corn with coal could ease freight costs on corn to markets and coal from mines to homes.
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Pocahontas County
Assault Charge Against Livermore Boy Arrested
Russell Hewett of Livermore working on a gravel gang east of Humbolds was arrested and charged with assaulting a twelve year old girl east of Humblolds. He fled but was captured and arraigned before Judge Coyla and sent to Eldora reform school for training to become a good citizen.
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Russell Hewett
Livermore
Humbolds
Coyla
Againdnatriat School
Eldora
Yim
Council Minutes Record October Meeting Actions and Bills
The council met October 3 with Mayor Tanek and councilmen Baller Memming Geoltech and Mc Curry present. Minutes from September 1 were approved and numerous payments listed including Jease Gibbons 2000 Standard 611 Co 5.58 C N W Sty Co 1126 C N W Ry Co 217.90 and other bills. Tax levies for general funds grading light water park funding and bonds were read and approved before adjournment.
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Tanek
Baller, Memming
Geoltech
Mc Curry
Hills
Jease Gibbons
C.&n.w. Ry. Co
Will Biesie
Fritz Brite
City of
Webster City
Frank Ward
Golifield Elev
N. W. Bell Tel. Co
HE. Goettsch
Lee Mathews HW. M. Juckins
Fairbanks M. & Co
Quaker Oats Co
Standard Oil Co
Federal Oil & Supply
Chas
Walker
O. K
Do It Right by Walt Mason
Poem urging meticulous effort in all tasks. Repeats do it right to stress discipline in daily chores and public duty. Quoted line attributes the verse to Walt Mason.
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Walt Mason
Four old schoolhouses sold at Norway township sale
The Kanawha Reporter records a public auction of four old Norway township schoolhouses. Dist No 9 fetched 162.40 dollars bought by Harold Holm, No 4 went to Lewis Tesdahal for 102.50, No 6 to Joh O Eliason for 92.00, and No 7 to Tom Agbe for 89.00 as replacements were made over the summer with new modern facilities.
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Norway Township
Dist
Harold Holm
Lewis Tesdahal
Joh.o. Eliason
Tom Agbe
Kanawha
Awkward Dog Clipping Sparks Neighborhood Tale
A dog named Awkward for the Dog, an Airedale, was famed for whipping other dogs in the neighborhood before his clipping. A friend recalls how the clipping was his own idea and how the dog’s aftereffects required redoing all over again, as reported by Sholtiehl Telegraph.
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Jack Getler
Sholtiehl
Goldfield Farmer Weds in Clarion
Clarence Sandera a young farmer from One Goldfield neighborhood married Misa Nadine Schultz of near Corwith on Saturday. The ceremony took place in Clarion with Judge Trigga officiating and the couple will settle on a farm near Goldfield. Wright County News reports the event.
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Clarence Sandera
Goldfield
Misa
Nadine Schultz
Corwith
Gold
Felt
Trigga
Wright County
Newa
His Master's Voice Speaker Fades Back After War Wounds
Fred Holman of Stony Stratford Buckinghamshire spoke barely in 1918 after wartime injuries. Monty regained his speech attempting to tell his dog to lie down. His wife and baby had not previously heard his voice.
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Fred Holman
Stony Stratford
Buckinghamshire
England
Monty
Growth of Mahogany in Nigerian Forests and Gardens
Observations by the forest conservator of southern Nigeria indicate mahogany trees grow rapidly, more so than suggested by tree rings. Both wild forests and botanical gardens show similar growth. At Ujaye, a town site razed sixty years ago now hosts a forest with colossal trunks over ten feet in girth.
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Nigeria
Botanical Garden
Ujaye
Attire Witty Exchange Sparks Banter in Eve and Avan
Fragmentary dialogue shows Eve and Avan trading quips about clothing and propriety, with playful insults and misheard phrases. The odd exchange hints at humor and social norms in a domestic or fictional scene.
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First National Bank
Renwick, Towa
Wisconsin Lumber Co
G. S. Peters, Mer
Farmer’s Exchange CO
W. Gray
Humboldt Co. Federated Women’s Clubs Organize
Northern Baptist Ass’n
Pocahontas
Council Proceedings
State Bank of
Renwick
Renwick, Iowa
Renwick Auto Company
Federal Oil & Supply Co
Des Moines
Fort Dadge, Towa
W.H. Palmer
Clarion
Avan
Eve
Yan
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