Roosevelt Revered Yet Human in Echoes Across Papers
The piece mocks eulogies for Theodore Roosevelt, arguing death shifts opinion. It praises his versatility as author, explorer, statesman, and common man, notes his wartime loyalty, and reflects on history’s changing value of current events and confidence in public life. It ends by contrasting modern influenza impact with past plagues and comments on farm opposition to daylight regulations.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Rosevelt
Hls
Des Moines Register
Chicago Examiner
Roosevelt
Teddy
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
America
North Dakota
Africa
South America
Congress
The
Red Cross
United States
Homegrown Feed Delivers Better Milk Yields
Local stockholders promote their extra grade feed to stock owners as a proven investment. Regular use in the manger is said to increase milk output, with emphasis on a home grown product by a company run by local men who pay taxes and reinvest profits locally.
Socialist threat and war sentiment split in early 20th century notes
The draft-era piece argues Bolshevism as a global menace and urges Christian unity against it. It laments political leaders calling troop withdrawal and stresses America must face hard tasks. It notes liquor prohibition amendment challenges and Iowa referendum attitudes toward legislative votes versus referenda.
Bradgate Breezes and Local Notices
Ward and Rex McCreary attended to business matters in Humboldt. The third lecture of the course was held at the Baptist church Tuesday night drawing a nice crowd despite flu regulations. The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. W Wallace on Wednesday. Esther Smith visited Humboldt Wednesday. Born to Mr and Mrs Sam Olson Saturday Jan 11 a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Hans Porter Monday Jan 18 a son. The new infant’s father serves with the American Expeditionary Forces in France. Harry Seaman traveled to Greenvale Tuesday for business matters. Humboldt county deputy sheriff and Guy Smith have been reassigned, with Smith leaving Sunday night for Mamboldt to ixbar.
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Hans Porter
Elfow
France
Harry Seaman
Greenvale
Uty
Humboldt County
Guy. Smith
tor.Mamboldt
Toixbar
Humboldt Daily Roundup of Local Happenings
Humboldt reports include George Kent and Jess Woods on jury duty this week. Mrs F Burgeseiker and Mrs Jack Tackaberry visit F F Caywood home and return to Carroll. A community service meeting is set for Thursday evening at the M E church basement. Miss Dorothy Phillips begins work in Pocahontas with Iowa Telephone Co. Miss Gladys Phillips returns from Fort Dodge due to flu.
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Thursbay
Humboldt
George Kent
Jess Woods
F. Burgeseiker
Jack Tackaberry
F. F. Caywood
Carroll
M. E
Geo. Laning
Somerset Club
Perry Laning
Leone Malcolm
Rutland
Vern Hardy
Dorothy Phillips
Pocahontas
Iowa Telephone Co
Gladys Phillips
Business
Fort Dodge
Joint Drainage Board Proceedings Calhoun Pocahontas 1918
Joint session of Calhoun and Pocahontas boards met December 27 1918 in Rockwell City Iowa to oversee Joint Drainage District Nos 9 13. Officials created chair and clerk, revised prior minutes, set plans revision committee, postponed hearing to January 28 1919, and ordered work to conform to specifications. Claims approved include Loren Larsen payments and a contract release with Calhoun county. a public notice request was referred to the engineer.
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Court House
Rockwell City
Iowa
Cal‘houn
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Dooley
Elsen
Klein
Hopkins
Sedlacek
Calhoun County
Fuller
Parsons
Scott
R. B.dixon
Baker
B. A. Yoder
Calhoun
Pocahontas Counties
Calhoun and
Drafr
Loren Larsen
Old Drain
Loren
Larsen
Epipat
Joint Boards of Supervisors
Sherman Township
Pocah
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J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
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Rolfe, Town
Olfe Grain & Milling Co
L. W. Larson
St. L
Rolfe
Jowa
Berlin
Germany
Europe
Asia
Detroit
Rolfe Auto Company
Bradgate Breezes
County Board Proceedings
Rene
Johnson
Tine
Mint
Jason Om
Pear Ae
First National Bank
J. & W. C. Shull Mill Pattee
Board of
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J.B. Kent
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
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McEwen
Joseph Mee We
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