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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
8
A New York interview argues that the era favors the mature over the twenty to thirtysomethings. It cites writers Irvin Cobb George Ade Tarkington and Frank Cobb as examples of late-blooming achievement.
The article explains laver sea moss called sloak in Ireland and lavers in Wales. It is washed and boiled, then served with butter or bacon fat and lemon juice. In Wales laver bread, made from boiled laver mixed with oatmeal, is common in coastal markets.
The Indianapolis News notes a humorous exchange linking a Mrs John Jones to a Jones grocery listing. Richard Jones runs a grocery store and his telephone listing appears beneath John Jones’s residence, prompting a joking end with Good night.
A Californian with a large lawn attaches a grass cutter to the front forks of a powered cycle to trim a lawn in about one-tenth the time. After several trials he found a satisfactory method and notes that the mower must be oiled frequently to operate smoothly.
The Frovidense Journal notes that discontent with one's immediate job is a common human failing. It observes that ninety nine of every hundred are aware of it at times, wishing to do or be something else, while the grass on the other side appears greener and easier.
A compilation of small items including births and visitors, sales of farm stock and hardware, guests in homes around Sheldon and nearby towns, telephone course attendance, found coin purse with request for return, and church delegates traveling to Des Moines for the Iowa Presbyterian Senate.
Oregon and California Rail Road Co. grant lands revested to the United States. two million three hundred thousand acres to be opened under homestead laws. Descriptions cover timber and agricultural lands, climate, soil, rainfall, and elevations. Grant Lands Locating Co. of Portland advertises the parcel and maps.
26 inch hog wire offered at 32 cents per rod by Farmers Lumber yard.
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