Wit and Whimsy Bits From a Busy Iowa Page
A mixed column notes sayings on life and kindness, clever quips, and social commentary. It reports local moves including Dr. Farrell Kuyper joining Peoples Co-Operative Store on August 1 and Peter Meyn Jr purchasing a Judson Four Coupe from O'Brien Auto. Also mentions the Hudson Coupe priced at 4000 dollars and local visitations and Chautauqua attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell Kuyper
Peoples Co-Operative Store
Kuyper
Chase & West
Des Moines
Peter Meyn, Jr
O’brien Auto Company
Sheldon
Foster Baker
Omalma
Nebr
Bens
Bank Capital and Deposits Fragment Record
The text lists capital stock undivided profits and reserves with figures 1,759.00 3,030.00 2,695.07. It notes individual deposits payable on demand and United States deposits including Liberty Bonds and Treasury certificates. It also mentions certificates of deposit and debenture bonds outstanding and rediscount totaling 261 837.08.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Capital Stock
Purniue. Fund
Liberty
Treasury
Withederal Reserve Bank
Mermaid Inn Legend Through London Whispers
In a vivid portrait a famed inn in Friday Street London is named the Mermaid after a mythical figure. The paneled bar parlor and winding passages host legendary writers like Shakespeare Ben Jonson Fletcher Carew and Donne as they trade witty roasts. The piece ends with a playful question why the mermaid was not a twin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friday Street
London
Ben Jonson
Fletcher
Beaumont
Carew
Donne
Shakespeare
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thursda
American Press Association
Mexico
Sherman
Wall Street
Sioux Furniture
WM. Kuyper
Peoples Store
Chas. A. Beckman
Hull
Iowa
City Meat Market
Ga. van Leeuwen
Quaker Oats Company
W.I. Miller
Mgr. Boyden
Becker & Scott's Drug Store
H.R. Cochran
F. W. Nelson
Wilson Meat Market
Mayfield Bros
Farmers Savings Bank
Boyden
Sioux
State of Iowa
Sioux County
Ss. I
Will H. Eddy
H. Eddy
Nellie H. Eddy
Stete County
F. E. Frisbee
John McCandless
Frank Frisbee
Farmers Co-Operative Association
Walter Vander Well
People’s Co-Operative Store
House of Quality
K. W. Kooiman
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