Veenschoten Writes on Chinese Conditions
Letters from Nelson Veenschoten, missionary in Changchow, describe bandit danger inland, evacuations in Leng-son region, and local daily life. He and Stella and children endure nervous strain while moving within the city and attending baptisms as anti-foreign demonstrations erupt.
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Johanna Veenschoten
Nelson
China
Sioux County
Changchow
West River
Leng Na
North River
Ciy
Chun-tow
Tin-Ka
Leng-son
Sa-Kghu-Chau
Leng-soa
Lak-tu
Hankow
Amoy
Stella
Veenschoten
Chang- Chow
Foochow
Leng-na
Chang-Chow
Poppen
Holman
Public Farm Auction Near Boyden and Sheldon
Death of spouse prompts a public sale on a rural farm with horses cattle hogs and farm machinery. Sale on Wednesday March 9 at noon near Boyden Iowa with cash options and credit terms via Boyden Bank clerk assistance and notes bearing interest.
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Boyden
Sheldon
T. B
McCormick
Adrian
Hayes
John Deere
Emerson Gang
Owens
G. Vanden Bosch
Benj. J. Meylink
Boyden Bank
Section 7
Kanaranzi Township
Rock County
Luverne
Minn
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Kanaranzi Village
Robert
W.R. Hansen
L. D. Long
Farm born on a farm says it’s worth the work
A letter from an Iowa farmer claims the farm is a wonderful birthplace and notes advantages such as tax avoidance and constant work. It jokes about philanthropy and the “best telephone system in the world” with one ring connecting all. Also reports visits and local notices including births and illness updates.
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Iowa Department of Agriculture
Iowa
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D. C
du Pree’s
America
Sioux Furniture Co
Sheldon, Iowa
J. M. Lumkes
Gerrit Bosman
Orange City
Guy Kuyper
West Bend
Boyden Monday
Jake van Diepen, Sr
Christina Stegeman
Emil Stegeman
Rock Valley
John Dekkinga
C. M. McCrum
Hansen’s Horse Sale