Pocahontas Supervisors Adopt Budget for 1928 Road Fund
The Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors approves a 1928 road and bridge budget. Patrol maintenance receives 20 759 dollars and gang maintenance 8 716 dollars, with special appropriations totaling 36 350 dollars. The engineer’s report outlines district formation and wage scales for patrol men, draymen, and bridge crews, and the auditor is authorized to issue payroll warrants.
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Board of Supervisors
Bridge Fund
Aerie
County of
Pocahontas
Iowa
County of Pocahontas
State of
Pocahontas County Records Ensure Bond Delivery and County Funds
The Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors approves bond issuance and delivery to White-Phillips Co. of Davenport at par plus accrued interest. Bids for courthouse linoleum are accepted from S Davidson and Bros. at 4086.04. jail cell bids rejected. Multiple county fund claims are audited and approved. joint boards with Palo Alto County adjourn to March 21 1923.
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Board of Supervisors
White-Phillips Company
Davenport
Iowa
Randall Melson
A. C. Schroeder
Court House
S. Davidson and Bros
Joint session of Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties adjourns in 1923
County records show A C Schroeder Pocahontas County auditor notes joint meetings of county boards with names O Keefe Linnan Melson and others. Multiple adjournments due to lack of quorum occur from March 21 to March 27 1923 with adjournments to March 22 24 and 26 and 27 1923. A political aphorism section follows.
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Intru- Isen
Elsen
Linnan
O’keefe
Jarev
Melson
A. C. Schroeder
Auditor’s Office
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Limnan
O'Keefe
Jarvill
Charlton
J. E. Pattee
Jas. Li
Jas. O'Keefe. Com
H. J
Boylston Coal Coa
Wm. Elsen
B. A. Dubbert
Hammond & Stevens,Co
J. B. Harmon
Veronica Lampe
al- Mifoy
Aed Aee
M. W. Linnan
R. Melson
Grace D.mcmichael
Matt Parrot & Sons
Sidney Stone
Antoinette Bonnstetter
J. A. Sinek
J J. McCartan
T. F. Lynch
Imbcne Oil Co
Gas For Co
Warfield, Pratt, Howell Co
Garner F. Parker
Fonda Times
C. R. Bieber
Farmers G. & C. Co
L. Hollis
Howard Schnieders
F. J. Nacke
C. E. Stewart
Beaty & Keeney
J. T. Grant
BE. L. Hollis
J- B. Moore
Ei. G. Rude
Orris Gadd
C. Weible
Aden
Eddie Lundin
Insane
Eugene Young
Paul Klatt
C. W. Lighter
Mathew Sinnett
Geo. Weible
Wm Donnelly
E. H. Johnson
Hany Johnson
J. H. “Chariton Estate
A. G. Schroeder
Palo’Alto
Pocahontas Counties
Palo Alto County
John Rehm
J. A. Suss
L. J. Mulroney
Pocahontas County
J. J. O’brien
Boards of Supervisors
Palo Alto
Jas
L. O'Keefe
Pansy as a Baby Name and Its Florid Legends
The name Pansy links to the violet flower and a romantic past. It suggests meanings like thoughts and affection, with nicknames such as None so pretty and Love in idleness. Its talisman is the beryl, and Sunday is said to be its lucky day with luck and love tied to the name.
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Pansy
Rose
Violet
Lily
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Hollow space in a boiled egg explained
The hollow end of a hard boiled egg forms because air is expelled as the contents stiffen. The chick would suffocate before emerging, so little air is needed for life. As the egg contents harden, air concentrates at the opposite end, leaving a visible gap.
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Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Caring for Meat at Killing Time on a Kansas Ranch
A Kansas ranch wife describes meat canning routines on a 7000 acre farm. She details browning meat before canning, slicing, chopping, packing with stock, and processing in a pressure canner. She saves bones for stock and preserves tallow for soup and soap, highlighting practical homecraft on a far larger property.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Farm Bureau
Different Uses for Jelly in Household
A USDA guide outlines many practical uses for jelly beyond spreading or eating straight from the jar. It covers gifts, baking, desserts, sauces, and even uses for jelly that failed to set, with specific serving ideas and fruity creations for home cooks.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Potato Soup Quick Lunch for School
A quick USDA suggested potato soup for school lunches uses 1 quart milk 2 teaspoonfuls salt 1 cup grated taters and fat onion juice. Heat potatoes in milk to boiling then add fat salt and onion juice. Serve hot with or without straining. Yields about six small portions or one and a half cups for large portions.
Household Tips and Practical Advice from an Old Newspaper
Practical instructions cover tea water usage, nitre for fever blisters, stain removal with cold water then boiling water, and using boiled water from starch to make gravy. Guidance on roasting beef, repurposing worn silk shirts into blouses, and lemon seeds sprouting in a pot for kitchen decor and flavoring.
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United States of America
Towa
Peter
Pocahotas
Siennas
Pocahontas’ County
Mildred Marshall
Whenea
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