International Oil Burner sales pitch for home heating
The advertisement promotes the International Oil Burner for ranges and heaters, claiming cleaner, cheaper heat than coal with models for kitchens to furnaces. It emphasizes efficiency, affordability, and a long history since 1920, inviting inquiries to International Oil Burner Distributing Co. in Rock Rapids, Iowa.
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International
America
International Oil Burner Distributing CC
Rock Rapids
Towa
PLATO TOWNSHIP NOTES A busy weekend of visits and family events
Residents share visits across Remsen Sioux Center and Rock Valley. Lois Jean Miller born October 9 to May and Mrs Miller. Emil Engelbrecht and families host and attend gatherings. A United Community Meeting drew good attendance with plans for November.
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Plato Township
Ars. Leonard Weiik
Remsen
Theo. Wintenfeld
Emil Engelbrecht
Chris Dekker
Gerrit van Beek
Rock Valley
Gayer
Emil Lange
Selma Lyken
Beresford
S. D
Dave Johnson
Grat
Ed Degen
Famly
Commie de Vos
Sioux Center
C. P. Moeller
Hérnan Dierks
Chas Gayer, Jr
John Miller
Porto City
Iowa
Edwin Miller
Hans Moeller
Fred ‘Dierks
Ab. MiHer
John Tank
Chas Moeller
Evelyn
Stuckerbruck
United Community Meeting
Morrissey of Iowa Irishman Reawakens Gaelic Roots
Morrissey gif Du baque Towa famed for reviving Irish language in Ireland and America. Blind since birth he inspires youth with knowledge. He has graduated from multiple universities and holds language degrees from the University of Iowa. He speaks ten languages and pursues Gaelic revival as Ireland's national tongue.
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Iowa
Morrissey
Missing Car Found Nine Months After Theft in Iowa City
A car missing for nine months was located in Iowa City near the garage it was stolen from. The vehicle, in good condition with 699 miles on the odometer, had been unloaded from a railroad car and then stolen again. Police had given up chasing leads until the truck was recovered.
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Iowa City
Be careful with matches causes boy's fatal burns
Harlin Teufel a 10 year old son of Ernest and Mes. Teufel near Victor Town died from burns after his clothing caught fire. He carried pebbles and matches in the same pocket and the friction ignited the matches. The fire started in his pocket and spread over his body as he played near a container.
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Harlin Teufel
Mes
Ernest Teufel
Victor
Roths Bros 7th Annual Spotted Poland China Sale
Roths Bros announces the seventh annual Spotted Poland China boar and gilt sale on October 21, 1935 at 1:00 PM on farm 31 3/4 miles east and 21 3/4 miles south of Rock Rapids, 1 mile north of Edna. Forty six head of spring boars and 5 gilts plus a fall boar champion and first prize pigs at multiple fairs will be offered. Sired by Silver Spot Square Deal Masterall Good News and Melmost Jr. Champion Iowa State Fair 1934. Free lunch at noon. Edna, Iowa residents Chas Taylor and Ant. ROTIL BROS.
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Roths Bros
Poland
Rock RapiDs
Edna
Jr] Champon
Lyon
Osceola
Clay
North Iowa
Silver Spot Square Deal
Masterall
Good News
Melmost—Jr
Iowa
Rotil Bros
Chas
Taylor
Anct
Ripe old age: Spencer centenarian Jane Rogers
Jane Rogers of Spencer recently marked her 10th birthday anniversary and has witnessed all U.S. presidents except five. Born in Andrew Jackson's era she once knew Edgar Allan Poe in New York but avoided him due to fear of his eyes. At age 100 she stays alert and reads six daily newspapers and periodicals.
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Jane Rogers
Spencer, Sr
United States
Andrew Jackson
Ise Rogers
New York
Edgar Allen Poe
Fireworks mishap in Sibley injures neighborhood
Helen Smith of Sibley Iowa placed rubbish in a cookstove. A skyrocket left from the Fourth of July exploded, tearing the lid from the firebox and doors from the stove. The blast shattered ceilings walls and floors, frightening neighbors.
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Helen Smith
Sibley
Towa
Buffalo Skull Found in Cooniver Near Grant City
Bruce and Vale Mills of Auburn Iowa saw a large skull on the stream bottom while swimming in the Cooniver near Grant City. They retrieved a buffalo skull in very good preservation, the first such find in Saccoun yt in many years. They plan to donate the relic to a collector of curios.
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Bruce and
Vale Mills
Auburn
Iowa
Grant City
Saccounyt
First Lyon post office marked by rock Rapids chanter
A new stone and bronzal tablet marks the site of Lyon's first post office. The plaque was placed by the Rock Rapids chanter, commemorating the historic location.
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Lyon
Rock Rapids
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