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Newspaper

Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

6

Noted Collections of Pearls and Pearls Owners Mentioned

A fragmented report notes the Rajah of Dhelpur and the Jam of Jamangar among oriental pearl collections. It also mentions the Gack War of Baroda the Nawab of Rampur and the Sultan of Turkey as collectors. Pring Rin- Mishingi of Wathitwhe has his own pearl holdings and builds gems.

Dewets Dhelpur Jamangar Baroda Rampur Turkey Pring Rin- Mishingi Wathitwhe

Market for Fancy Chickens At High Prices Reported

A fragment discusses high prices for chickens with rare breeds and gourmet demand. It notes specimens may fetch ten dollars, while general prices vary and some buyers seek quality regardless of cost. The garbled text mentions French gourmets and a niche market.

Boss Gray-Haired Describes Ill Humored Subordinate

The excerpt portrays a vexed boss lamenting a subordinate who, when given precise instructions, responds with feigned comprehension and proceeds to act in a wholly different manner. It highlights stubborn, self assured workers who disregard clear direction.

Diver of Iodine and the Story of Bernard Courtois

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a chemist linked to iodine discovery and reactions around Bernard Courtois. Mentions Perrin and a veiled account of pharmaceutical, medical, and London research threads, with unclear sequence and missing details.

Peegle Bernard Courtois Harmadpea London

Loyalty The Way Of Honor In Business Ethics

A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt argues loyalty to an employer as sacred, outlining unwritten laws of secrecy, trust, and defense of business interests. It stresses guarding secrets, measuring actions by fidelity, and reporting or challenging only through proper channels.

Clay County Happenings In Northeast Lake Correspondents

Local notes from Northeast Lake residents include visits, shopping, and travel. Mr and Mrs J Morris and families, W O Eckly, Miss Alice Fields, and others are mentioned with visits to Logan township Sioux City Des Moines and Sebeka Minn. Gathered items record small town activity and upcoming Great Western Banquet details.

Greenville social notes and community activities

Local residents Mr and Mrs A W Greene hosted a blended church gathering in Greenville on Sunday as preparations began for a school picnic in the park next Friday. The L A S met with Mrs Jane Bowers on Thursday. Zola Kirby returned home from teaching near Ieverly. Various townsfolk, including Gladys Tuckeby and Arthur Andersen, were visitors at Kirby and Aprner farms. A baseball diamond was built on the school ground last week.

Mrs A. W. Greene Spen Greenville Larmony

Local visits and family calls across Dodge and nearby towns

Residents from Ruthven and Fort Dodge area attended visits Friday and Saturday including Mrs Cork and daughter Helen from Ruthven with relatives in Dodge. Mrs Sirmione and Margaret from Kort Dodge visited relatives Saturday night. Ottiver of Muscatine and families from Kessie and Royal hosted and traveled between homes. Various others such as Ben Scott, Will Hovey, and Dink Reedan were seen visiting relatives and attending memorials and gatherings.

W. A. Sirmione Margaret of Kort Dodge

Local Notes From North Peterson and Surrounding Area

Bert Tray and Ernest Selwenn drove into South Datula to tend hire farm interests. Miss Orpha Vaan helped at the salel st. Arthur Santine and family were at home Sunday evening. A few locals plan a gathering at Watt James Thursday May 28 in Royal. Mrs Wood Alien Sr. and daughter, Mrs Reysmith, traveled to Merril to visit relatives. Mrs Dailey, Haesh of her sister Mrs Grace Bir ard, returned to Minneapolis yesterday.

Alice Fields Sioux City QO. N. Stromberg Des Moines Louie Peterson Montevideo Minn Erick Fingerson Barney Anderson Sebeka Lawrence Mabr Tri-State Telephone Co Minneapolis Miss Sophia Mahr Sheldon Bert Tray Ernest Selwenn South Datula Hert Arthur Santine Familly Sibrun Hille Watt James Royal Wood Alien Sr Reysmith Arnolds Park Merril Dailey Grace Biriard

Mrs Carlyle Cast As Nagger In London Letters

Public letters from London portray Mrs Thomas Carlyle as a nagger who berated his fluffy dining companion and complained the Cheyne Row carpet was ruined by the cat’s mealtime antics. The piece notes her wit and social charm, contrasting with the scenes at Chelsea and the Sartor Resartus author’s dinner disputes.

London Thomas Carlyla Cheyne Row Chelsea

Heroic stage audition with orphan role denial

Sapleth asks about a part in a dramatic play and is told the heroine's father part is unavailable. The manager explains the hero is an orphan and Sapleigh should remain dead for the role. The exchange showcases a comic theater rehearsal with mistaken identities.

Young Sapleth Hermmateur Buplaigh

Epworth League Anniversary Observed at Spencer

The Spencer Epworth League marked its anniversary on the Sunday of May, with Rev O M Bond delivering a well received sermon. The choir and ladies quartette led by G J Montford presented an anthem and selections that pleased the audience, indicating further encouragement of such efforts.

Epworth League Spencer Epworth League O. M. Bond Mesdames Cobb, Johnston, Foster and Rasmussen G. J. Montford

Farm Investigation Tour Returns To Iowa State Extension

The annual June farm tour organized by the Department of Agricultural Extension at Iowa State College resumes with eight stops. Experts will cover animal husbandry crops soils agricultural engineering poultry farming and home plans. The trip begins from Spencer Wednesday morning June 24 with 175 to 200 farmers previously attending and more expected this year. Details will be published later or from W A Posey secretary.

Department of Agricultural Extension Iowa State College Spencer W. A. Posey

For Sale at a Bargain Acres Near Dickens

Four miles southeast of Dickens, Lou acres offered at 11 dollars per acre. Act now through Square Deal Realty Company of Spencer, Iowa to secure this bargain.

Lou Acres Dickens Square Deal Realty Company Spencer, Lowa

Notice of Ice Cream Price and Visit Details

Notice announces six cents over New York highest for daily cream deliveries for the summer. Prank Olson rushed from Sacred Heart Minnesota to fetch his brother John arriving Saturday from Grand Junction Colorado, visiting relatives for a week or ten days. OC Wallikender and spouse traveled to Aurelia to visit relatives, returning Monday morning after leaving early.

N.Y Spencer DaAmty Piroptics Co Olson Sacred Heart Mion John Grand Junction Col Wallikender Aurelia Aurelia Diamond Cherokees County Veliacur

When Lion Tamers Fall in Love in the Circus World

The article discusses superstitions among lion tamers about romantic weakness, claiming love breaks control over lions and tigers through telegraphic animal minds. It references Reben W. Chambers and hints at a new serial.

Reben W. Chambers

Hotel For Sale In Food Town With Modern Amenities

Three story brick hotel offered by Square Meal Realty Co Spencer town. Features steam heat and complete furnishings including a 40 bed toilet laundry and new ice house. Property noted as a money maker, well repaired, clear title, with part ownership options.

Food Town Square Meal Realty Co Spencer‘ Town

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