Community News Briefs From Spencer Iowa Area
Local notes recount travel visits among families and friends in Spencer and nearby towns, including Mrs. Campbell in Tugkens, Misses Gertrude McCand and Myrte Nieece, and Mrs. Hatch in Livermore. Several relocations, weddings, and social engagements are noted, with events involving the Gleason, Logan, and Chase families, plus a Roosevelt damage suit update. A marching band performance and Decoration Day activities are highlighted as community entertainment.
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Tiss Free
Chicago
J. E. Campbell
Tugkens
Gertrude McCand
Myrte Nieece
Rathyven
Hatch
Livermore
Nash
Boylan Procery
Ruth Olson
A. ¥. McConnell
Spencer
Renun
Pere
G. W. Henderson
K. T. Henderson
J.C. Gleason
Coleridge
Neb
Gleason
Roosevelt
Newett
First and Second College Addition properties for sale
Jameson notes private sales for First and Second College Addition including jet and full blocks on easy terms, several allotments in Tuttles Addition, with inquiries directed to W L Bender at 22 2nd. Other items report Hawks case claims, bids by Dr Schooler, and notes on local schooling and town development including Mincer purchasing a small schoolhouse and plans to convert it into rental property in Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Addition
Tuttles Addition
W. L. Bender
Hawks
Healy
Fort Dodge
Schooler
KFA
Cranston
Spencer
BP. A. Weaklin
Britt
Ed. Weaklen
Northwest Sioux
Wiliam Mincer
Weet High School
Hast Third
Mincer
W.L. Paulsen
Hirbining Reds
Royal Vegetarian Sighting Sparks Unclear City Tension
An unclear report from Royal describes a mysterious official visit and a mayoral action leading to a death amid confusion over a mandated vegetarian diet. Names and details are fragmented, with no clear dates or locations confirmed.
Reverie and the Sabbath in Amiel's Journal
A reflective meditation on rest versus labor and the renewal found in Sabbath time. The piece weighs the weariness of the workweek against the life-giving repose that sustains future generations and daily thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amiel
Mosquito Proof Steamer Arrives in Mersey
The Jonathan Holt, the first ocean going mosquito proof steamer, has arrived at the Mersey as reported by the London Times. Built for the Liverpool West African trade, the vessel features copper fillings for doors windows ports and passages to prevent malaria bearing mosquitoes from entering living quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Holt
Mersey
Saya
London Times
Frofestor
Ronald Bosra
Anhers
Germs Grow Quickly On Lip-Kissed Gelatine
Stephen Paget of the School of Economics in London exhibited gelatine touched by a man with clean lips showing rapid germ growth on the kissed surface. He demonstrated that the surface could be licked without leaving an imprint of lips, signaling the spread of germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Paget
School of Economics
London
England
Move On or Get Out of the Way
The text compares obstructive people to an old cow blocking a gate and hindering progress in the name of communal improvement. It warns that many individuals stall forward movement by opposing necessary changes under the guise of public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progregu
The Last Straw Incident Report
John Smith fell in a cellar and sustained multiple injuries including a broken left leg right arm two ribs a nose a finger scalp cut a sprained ankle and a dislocated shoulder. His wife asked if he was hurt. Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Notable Women of History in a Parisian Journey
A fragmented narrative follows Charlotte’s perilous mission to Paris where she seeks the Minister of the Interior, Le Jerret, to aid a vow. She crosses a tense social landscape, sustains hardship, and pursues a purpose tied to a covert arrangement and personal resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guen
Tive Ow Ogk
Capa
Sue
Tiial
Lawre de Jerret
Charlotte
Thias
Garal
Interior
Liane de Jerret
Wien
Gsterest
Ately
Gara
Japatin
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Moulton Fee & Go
Fraser
G. W. Hiner
Anna Lete
Mr. Clekex
Jean
Calif Luria
FB. Quinn
Arnold's Park
Mrs. Culbertson
Josie Squire
J. O. Thrust
Hume ‘Boldt
G. Wf. Meller
Mildred Herr
Ruth Turner
Mildred Goodspeed
Sioux City
City
Legioness Home
Queen Esther Missionary Society
Bender
Prairie du Chien
W. J. Locke
Eixteen
Wesumer
Royal Vegetarian
Royal
Ale
Neil Urket
Berat Byerly
Hein
Laddit
Reyaz
Mitertamsfund In Rem
Rodolfo Lane Danié
Hermannn
Sfeletten
Miinborn
Dieseu
Bengris
Die
Boris
Morden
Iittleren Schages Verhandels
Dent
Ber
Weltant
Romiond la Seiener
Larsen Diondomne
Weouner
Venant Sewentoff
Wadre Send
Caron
Mona Leblanc
Greed
Wrrie Scot
Giners
Aneftay
Fedpou
Herr A. &. T. McFanart
Willelperts
Pont Wege Ab
Montana
Calumet Baking School
Clyrte
Tere
Rober
Wiitel
Paris
Danis
Oxfords
Childrens
Hinson Eeu
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