Night of Deception and Love in London Drama
Giles Chittenham schemes to wed Julie Farrow to avenge his brother’s death but falls in love with her. He discovers the fatal twist and faces Lombard’s threats as a dangerous confrontation erupts at a London party where Sadie Barrow’s return reveals a tangled marriage.
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Giles Chittenham
Julie Farrow
Rodney
Julie
Giles
Sadie Barrow
Sadie
London
Lawrence Schofield
Lombard
Chittenham
Schofield
St. Bernard Pass
Mit
Switzerland
Lomabrd
Chryer
Two men meet without greeting over payment exchange
In a terse exchange, Chittenham tells the other man he can have his two hundred and notes no greeting. The brief confrontation ends with an abrupt acceptance of payment.
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Chittenham
Nightroom scandal unfolds as Sadie faints during ritual
In a tense parlor scene, Lomabrd confronts Chittenham after overheard deceit. Julie and Sadie brace for fallout while Chryer conducts a trance like rite. Sadie collapses as Giles guards her, and the gathering peers in shock as a doctor is summoned.
Appoint Weed Commissioners Across Pocahontas County
A list of weed commissioners is announced to address Canada thistle and European bindweed in Pocahontas County townships. Appointees include E R Waters in Washington, W P Weaver in Cedar, Jed Korff in Colfax, Frank Atherton in Garfield, A E McLain in Grant, George Shannon in Sherman, B C Egertsen in Marshall, M H Keerles in Cummins, N C Nielsen in Des Moines, F E Callon in Roosevelt, J P Bartosh in Center, A E Nelson in Bellville, B C Boysen in Havelock, L P Peterson in Rolfe, Tim Griffin in Gilmore City, Ed G Hudek in Pocahontas, and J W Ziegler in Varina, with John Arends in Palmer.
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Pocahontas
Roosevelt
Sherman Townships
Washington
E. R. Waters
Cedar
W. P. Weaver
Colfax
Jed Korff
Garfield
Frank Atherton
Grant
A. E. McLain
Sherman
George Shannon
Marshall
B. C. Egertsen
Cummins
M. H. Keerles
Des Moines
N. C. Nielsen
F. E. Callon
Center
J. P. Bartosh
Bellville
A. E. Nelson
Havelock
B. C. Boysen
Rolfe
L. P. Peterson
Gilmore City
Tim Griffin
G. Hudek
Varina
J. W. Ziegler
Palmer
John Arends
Hole-in-One Eddie Named Immortal Golfer
Edward Richler of Varina earns the title Hole-in-One Eddie from local golfers for a single perfect shot on an outdoor course while working at the Commercial Bank. He played with Tommy Shimon, a druggist, on the Rolfe course.
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Eddie
Edward Richler
Varina
Commercial Bank
Tommy Shimon
Rolfe
Remarkable 140 Yard Two Cushion Golf Shot Reported
Eddie’s second hole 140 yard mashie shot witnessed by Bob Brace found the cup in a single blow. The ball caromed off two trees and rolled in, described as a two cushion shot. Washington activities hint at early political sowing for a bumper wild votes crop.
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Bob Brace
Eddie
Pacahontas Democrat
Washington
Sewer Fund Expenditures for City Filter Beds Reconstruction
Itemized record shows funds spent on reconstructing sewer plant filter beds with major allocations to local workers and materials. Names include Chas Ernst Ole Ferden D McEwen Elmer Ferden Art Ferden L A Hansen J T Grant W E Roberts W H Harris Jas Hunt M Murray Wesley Peterson Pat Willingham J B Nanamaker and others. Concrete materials sand and gravel total 795 56 and pump and tools 10 00.
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Chas. Ernst
Labor
Ole Ferden
D. McEwen
Elmer Ferden
Art Ferden
Wesley Peterson
Pat Willingham
J. B. Nanamaker
Jas
Hunt
Jas. Hunt
Indianapolis Motor Race Test Track Chronicle
For twenty one years the Indianapolis track has tested cars and tires under heat and risk. Thousands have sacrificed lives while manufacturers spent millions to improve automobiles and tires. The Pike’s Peak, Atlantic City board track and 500 mile race are cited as enduring tests and achievements.
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Indianapolis
Louis Schneider
Firestone
Peter de Paolo
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Amy Ireland
Iowa
C. W. Siefkin
Savage
E. Higgins Osteopathic
Corner Oak and River Sts
Rolfe 3
F. A. Johnson
Fort Dodge Turkish Baths
10Th St
Carl J. White
Robert Bruce
State Savings Bank
Abe M. DE Vaal
L. M. Graham
Kent Building
Rolfe Iowa
L. W. Kennedy
J. M. Bush
Telephone
Col
H. H. Grove
Mallard
Doris
Total
Fitch
C. M. Webb
Pigg
Worlds Records
G.M.C
Studebaker
Atlantic City
Washington Electric & Railway Company
Safeway Stores, Inc
Rolfe Auto Company
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