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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
8
A description notes that historic 65 note rolls now take minutes to produce with a modern player piano. Hands play the theme while orchestra and jazz notes are added by mechanical means. Rolls use 33 1 3 percent rope or fiber paper, tracing the evolution from 1887 perforated rolls to 1842 perforated music sheets in France.
A young wife lists groceries to her husband as she explains she will transform a stale loaf into bread pudding. He asks why she needs the items, and she replies she never lets anything go to waste and plans a thrifty reuse.
A literary reflection on how small lives shape the larger social fabric. The author cites Goethe to link the warp and woof of society, noting that ordinary people lend breadth while great figures provide solidity and pattern. The metaphor extends to social events determining how life unfolds.
A glass road is created at Obsidian cliff near Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. Work involved heating volcanic glass blocks and sudden cooling with water to shatter them into a paving surface.
An elderly villager sprinting along a road tells a motorist he’s fleeing a lion on the loose in a nearby village. The driver asks direction as the man jokes he isn’t chasing the animal, only trying to reach safety.
John Jansma undergoes tonsil removal surgery while regional social notes recount visits by the Van Zante families to Eddyville Iowa and trips to Mason City Des Moines Clear Lake and Washington DC. A Walworth County Record item notes a surge in grain deliveries and high yields across South Dakota farms this year.
Neil Stewart presides as pastor with Sabbath School at 10:00 a m and Morning Service at 11:00 a m Christine Braskamp returned missionary from China will address both services next Sabbath Evening service now begins at 7 30 p m The Missionary Society meets with Mrs Print Horn Thursday afternoon Sept 8 Presbyterial conference set for Monday night Sept 12 with several speakers involved
August Hein serves as pastor at St John's Lutheran Church with a 9 30 morning service. English service is held on the second Sunday of each month.
Notice announces S G Vanden Brink appointed administrator of the Anne Steenhoven estate by the District Court of Sioux County Iowa on August 19 1927. The administrator requests payment from indebted parties and presentations of claims for allowance. Ends with closing line from attorneys Van Oosterhout and Kolyn. Also notes a sale at special price of 1.00 per gallon for Fly Spray and Fly Oil by Farmers Co Operative Association.
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