Popular Grove notes mark a late spring and farm life
The column reports on new homesteads and relocations in Union Township, local trades like plastering and painting, and farm activity. Mentions include the Buashby family, Miss Francis Loofbourren teaching, Sandell hiring out, and Kinzie renting the Wm. Bain bridge area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Buashby
Noble Farm
Union ‘Township
Red. Anderson
Scandia
Hl. M. Smith
Clarence Griffity
Oliver Nelson
Francis Loofbourren
Sandell
Brady Bowling
Popular Grove
William
Wohlfort
Kinzie
Wear
Courtland Ifvar
Seed Oats for Sale at Rock Island Elevator
1 000 bushels of Texas Red Seed Oats offered for sale at the Rock Island Elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Rock Island
Satan's Personal Appearance in Milton Inspired Orchestral Work
A historical note describes Charles de Bartholom as depicting Satan's personal appearance in an orchestral piece intended to illustrate Milton's Paradise Lost. The description focuses on the musical portrayal and thematic interpretation within the composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Charles ‘de Bartholome
Milton
Helping Things Along
A fragment from a Tales piece hints at a plan to profit from a legacy. Characters named Marie discuss a windfall tied to altering a will or inheritance, with a gun and cotton imagery signaling a key plot device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Grandfather
SLEIGHING WEATHER AND LOCAL NOTES FROM SCANDIA
Lone Tree reports fine sleighing and a flurry of local activity. Mr Derry Bowling is improving while Miss Ella Brown and Miss Virgie Thomas visit Conlcordia friends. The Independent Telephone Co holds a meeting at George Bowling's with new subscribers in Scandia. Grandma Lash improves after illness. Homer Bushby sold flights to Sam Ball for 400 dollars. Mrs Grate Adam buys a turkey goblet from Mrs Agna Bennett. Harry Walter and family visit W T Adams. Dressmaker promotes wash goods at Olson Beckman’s Cash Store. A Home Note reflects Princess Charles of Denmark story about boxing a dog but maiden mother would have approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Telephone. Co
George Bowling
Scandia
Charles
Denmark
Princess Maud
Mamma
Chinese Poultry Raisers Move Stock on the Range
The article notes that Chinese poultry raisers are highly successful by not feeding fowl and keeping each stock on the move as if on a range. It adds that despite their efficiency the quality of the poultry is reported as poor.
London Brewer Hite Faces Uncertainty in City Streets
Fragmentary OCR reports a London brewing figure facing challenges as his operations or influence spread into urban streets. The text hints at a notable brewer navigating public space amid obstruction or scrutiny. Further readable details are unavailable.
Dodson names ten children after U S states in Kansas City Journal
South Canadian valley farmer T Dodson shows patriotism by naming his ten children after states of the United States. Six daughters bear the names Virginia Carolina Georgia Florida Idaho and Jersey while the five sons Missouri Ohio Tennessee and Texas. The article notes his patriotic gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Dodson
Haming
Unel Sam
Virginia
Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Idaho
Jersey
Dodson
Missouri
Ohio
Tennessee
Texas
Kansas City Journal
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John Deere
Canton
Berlin
Velie
Kratzer
Heimey
Joe Mitchell
Molinesand
Mandt Wagons
Pioneer
Tri Cycle
Emerson
Avery
Midland
McCormick
Popular Grove School
West
Chas. “ Wallace
Near
Laimo
Otto
Uni
Carstensen Place
Deandia
Wenn Lealconier
Wis
Scandilant
Lh. d. Couper
Scandia Township
AV Sutton
Puesdaye
Jewel City
Coburn
Kansas
Otto KH. Jolson
Belleville Township
J.ca. Paulsen
Seeteh Plains
Chas. Mulcomer
Jonathan Taylor
Art
Sriday
Pasoline
Bainbridge Place
Séoteh Plains
Doel Kinzie
Williams
Maggie McGowan
Farry
Oklahoma
Baldwink
Lester Williams
Joy Wt
Elmer Nichols
Segerhammar
Winil- Botan
Char ‘Ley’ Siindell
Rosenquist
Liarson Csale
Sherdahl Jmhursday
Maggie McGlashan
Immanuel
Ompha
Aro
Martha Hay
Win
Wait
Do UL. Gish
Belleville Pownstip
Slonecker
Arnold
Kahn
Rydal
Maychi Ius
Orglete
Kapsas
Sh M. Smith
Wrigley Farm
J. A, Freebirg
Lone Tree
Mr. Derry
Ella Brown
Virgie
Thomas
Conlcordia
Grandma Lash
Homer Bushby
Sam. Ball
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sadie Walter
Will Cowle
Concordia
Grate Adam
Agna Bennett
Harry
Walter
W. T. Adams
Alice
Lash
Olson & Beckman's
London
Brewer Hite
Breweries
Matto
Hon
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