Classified Ad Excerpt with Rates and Offers
An assortment of tiny classified items lists want ad rates at one cent a word with a 10 cent minimum, plus notices about a Bible stories book, well drilling services with contact, a rental or sale for a five room house in Roland, Iowa, and farm youths offering 200 chicks from E H Mathison. Mary Sanftner in Est City Iowa is mentioned for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland
Mary Sanftner
Forest City
Lowa
Local News Items Highlight Visits and Travels
Mrs Christine Tweet returns Sunday from a two week Forest City visit. Mrs O M Thompson and Mrs H C Hanson plus Miss Mary Werkin of Marshalltown visit relatives here this week. Clara Hanson of Des Moines visiting her parents Ole and Mrs Hanson. L Grove from Leland Illinois visits relatives. Allison Tweet represents the territory in town. Various locals visit in Minneapolis Chicago and Lake City. scouts attend Camp Rainbow. Retail ads note shoe sale and radio models with prices.
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H. C. Hanson
Mary Werkin
Marshalltown
Relaives
Mass
Clara Hanson
Des Moines
Mrs
Ole Hanson
Gamble Stores Tire Sale In Marshalltown Iowa
G J Tire offers one free gallon of Pennsylvania oil with each tire purchase at Gamble Stores. Sale runs July 12 to 26 at 103 West Main Street Marshalltown Iowa.
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onlyi—Gamble Stores
W. Main St
Marshalltown
Iowa
Gamble
Main St
Marshalltown Town
Forest City Visitors Drop By Knudtsons Home
Mr and Mrs Knut Knudtson and children Victor and Florence and Mrs Thomas K Hagen and daughter Myrtle of Forest City visited the Knudtson home Sunday June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knut Knudtson
Victor
Florence
Thomas K. Hagen
Myrtle
Forest City
Herman Knudtson
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Highland include Knutsen and Mathison
Mrs S B Knutsen and children of Northfield Minnesota visit Mr and Mrs E Highland along with Mrs E Highland Andrew Highland and Eddie Highland during a Sunday dinner hosted by the Highland couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. QO. Highland
S. B. Knutsen
Northfield, Minn
Alfred Mathison
Nevada
E. O. Highland
Andrew Highland
Eddie Highland
Red Tag Specials at Gamble Stores July 12
Complete equipment and supplies for testing and servicing all old electric and battery radios. All service work guaranteed satisfactory or no charge. Call 180 N B Egeland. Saturday only at Gamble Stores 103 W with offers on a guaranteed screwdriver and canvas gloves while they last.
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N. B. Egeland
Gamble Stores
W. Main St
Marshalltown
Iowa
Bargain Shoes At Novak Cash Store
Special clean up bargains in footwear with men’s and ladies’ shoes originally five and six dollars now selling at three eighty five or three forty five to clear stock. Get your size while supplies last. Novak Cash Shoe Store.
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Novak Cash Shoe Store
Kilstofte Family Relocates to Alexandria for School Project
Mr and Mrs S B Kilstofte left Monday after a short visit at the home of Mr and Mrs S Boring. They are moving from Minneapolis to Alexandria Minnesota where Mr Kilstofte will work as a mason for Askev Construction on a new 120000 dollar school building.
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S. B. Kilstofte
8. S. Boring
Minneapolis
Alexandria
Minn
Mr. Kilstofte
Askev Construction Company
Garden City News Briefs Reflect Local Social Visits
A long list of visits and family updates from Garden City includes Mr. and Mrs. Rasmus Frette of Randall with J. A. Johnson, Story City travelers, church programs, and family gatherings. Notes cover illnesses, recoveries, stock shipments to Chicago, and local picnic outings with Pine Lake and Marshalltown mentions.
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Myr
Rasmus
Peter
Clarence
Maley
LeRoy
Minn
C. A. Hendrickson
Manly
Hendricks
Marjorie
Wilbur
Hednefield
Art Skeie
A. Stole, Sr
S. M. Stole
Chris Stole
Kenyori
A. Stole
H. L. Swanson
Baby
Marshalltown
Elmer Engelson
Chicago
T. O. Tungland
Berdine
Orva
Arlen
Esther Knutson
Odie Lening
Elida
Emma Skeie
Marshall Hednefield
F. V. Bevan
Virgil
John Hoelscher
Caroline
Anna Simonson
Clear Lake
G. D. Anders
W. B. Anders
Radcliffe
Pine Lake
Martin Wallem
Goldie Weaver
G. A. Knutson
John Male
Helen Waldee
Thos. Tollakson
Betty
Irvin Reisetter
Anna Chelsing
Garden City
McCallsburg
Busy Bees
Eli Espe
Extra Valuable Share of Catch Not Wanted
Fishing in the West Highlands uses communal division of the daily catch with equal shares among fishers. An owner may receive an extra share in some districts, called cul d chulla in Skye. Superstitions persist about casting lots and certain lucky or doomed shares carrying a mark.
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Tuee
Skye
West Highlands
Poland Offers Much to Attract the Traveler
The article extols Poland as a travel destination with diverse scenery rich native peasantry and historic churches and ruins. It notes Warsaw as a large historic capital over a million people and highlights Gracow as the cultural heart near the capital.
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Poland
Warsaw
I T
Europe
Gracow
Blooms of the Desert Showy Desert Flora Highlighted
Nature Magazine celebrates desert plant life naming palo verde smoke tree mesquite and desert willow among the worthy flora. It notes ocotillo candlebush yucca and Joshua tree as striking native actors in bloom across the Colorado and Mojave deserts.
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Desert
Nature Magazine
Colorado Desert
Mojave Desert
Holland Land of Flowers Delights the Traveling Eye
A traveler celebrates Holland for its endless fields of color with bulbs blooming nearly year round. Spring bulbs near Haarlem crown a carnival from February crocuses to August gladioli, and a square mile of tulips in full bloom offers a breathtaking rainbow spectacle worth a distant visit.
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Holland
Haarlem
Riches in Black Hills Mining Districts Wealth
Riches in the Black Hills mark it as one of the United States richest gold districts yielding over 100 million dollars. The region also hosts silver copper tin iron coal salt petroleum and more with dense pine forests and fertile soils.
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Black Hills
United States
Famous health resorts draw visitors to German springs
For centuries the health centers in Germany and central Europe have been renowned for medicinal spring waters and the luxurious establishments built around them. Thousands seek cure and rest each year, with many returning annually to favorite resorts.
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Germany
Central
Europe
Pastor drives outreach to boost parish attendance
A dispersed parish near Steyning England uses a preacher driven itinerary each Sunday to pick up attendees from various calling points. After the service every rider receives a free return trip to their original pickup point, ensuring a full church regardless of weather.
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Steyning
Eagland
Ancient Chilean copper mines show Inca work, says Science Service
The Chuquicamata deposit in Chile is described as the world’s largest copper ore source. Archaeological finds include primitive stone tools and mummified miners. Inca conquest around 1443 suggests mining may date back before Columbus, with graves yielding copper bowls and atacamite beads.
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Chuquicamata
Chile
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Pucaro
America
Kansas City Star
Science Service
Food on the Hoof Not What They Looked For
Three unemployed miners in South Africa hunger for food and venture from an explorers depot. One aims to fetch a meal even if it is a lion, spots a lion, runs to a hut, trips at the door, and shouts for his comrades to skin the lion while he goes for another.
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South Africa
London
Cannibals Again Exposed In South Seas Tale
A shipwrecked tourist, exhausted and fearing his fate, stumbles toward a circle of revelers on the beach. Voices mock him as they cling to bones, speak of a pot, and declare cannibals again as he dies.
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South Sea
Pathfinder Magazine
Prayer for Funds Ends in Cash After Parish Effort
A colored man visited his pastor with a letter asking the Lord to send $50. The pastor and friends collected $42 for the petitioner, then the man returned with a second letter asking the Lord to send money directly to him next time.
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Darkey
Forbes Magazine
Silent virtue reshapes English professional women
English women in the professions are adopting greater silence and etiquette, with newcomers outpacing men in restraint and advertising less. Critics claim successful women appear less human, suffering a perceived superiority complex and a queenly divine right, creating barriers of reserve.
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England
Farm Bureau clothing project set for five months in 1989
Story County Farm Bureau Women plan the fourth year of the clothing project beginning September 1989. Helen Putman leads topics from equipment to tailoring with five training centers and fifteen leaders per session, aiming at an April Achievement Day and countywide exhibits.
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Story County Farm Bureau
Helen Putman
Milford
Richland
Grant
Nevada
Warren
Howard
Lafayette
Franklin
Washington
Palestine
Union
Indian Creek
Collins
Lincoln
Sherman
New Albany
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Office
Poison Arrows of Indians Recounted by Bureau of Ethnology
The Bureau of Ethnology reports Indian arrow poisons derive from plant and animal sources. Vegetal poisons include sap of Yugea angustifolia aconite preparations and Mago milk. Some tribes used snake-bit deer to coat arrows through putrefaction noted by the Richmond Times Dispatch.
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Bureau of Ethnology
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Child’s yearend wish for a warm flannel umbrella
Humane Jack and his aunt enjoyed holiday shopping among crowds with bright umbrellas. At home he explains he wants a flannel umbrella to keep its ribs warm, showing a humorous childlike misunderstanding of umbrellas.
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Jack
Traffic Cop and Busy Man Joke Exchange
A humorous dialogue features Mr Chug gins delaying to hear a traffic officer as he replies he was too busy saying yes, sir. The exchange highlights a light moment about attention and compliance in a roadside interaction.
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Mr. Chuggins
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R. J. Baker
Kernel Halverson
Lars Halverson
H. B. Wilson
Madison
S. D
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Tom Wicks
W. W. Enlow
Quincy
Stewart Warner
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Henry Thompson
Marilyn Thompson
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