Local Notes From County Town Include Visits and Events
Wise Liariek and Pern Derry travel to Clear Lake to visit relatives while Mew flarele return after a short visit. Numerous residents make short trips to Des Moines Spencer and Gillert with birthdays and illnesses noted. Children’s Day plans, lake center games, and community notices about socials and school events fill the week. An advertisement promotes a 20 acre farm near Spencer for sale at 0 per acre for thirty days.
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Wise Liariek
Pern
Derry
Jueeday
Clear Lake
Hiubiven
Mes
C. Boley
Chiksero
Meddleport
Udit
Fostoria Celebrates Local Family News and Games
Mrs Siob Chapman entertained a family gathering for her six year old son Lyle. Mr and Mrs Michelsen welcomed a baby born Monday. Last Saturday the Mostertay fall team played Dickens, highlighting community sports and family milestones.
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Chapman
Onombecot
Lyle
Michelsen
Ghel
Mostertay
Jilayud
Dickens
Aod
Summit Center Riverton Picnic Notes and Local Visits
Mrs Walter Marr and aml children were visitors at Summit Center. Miss Mary Goodale is down with measles. Mr and Mrs Shane visited their son Will Sunday. Summit Center picnic planned at the school grounds Thursday. The Tom Society met with Mrs Sichorb Thursday. A fine crowd and good time. Will meet in two weeks at Mrs OO 1h Martins near Spencer. Mr and Mrs Shatve driving a new Page car. Kissell spending vacation with grandparents Lauek. Past days rains flood pastures affecting stock. John Hopfrichter out on the bay for a day. County Picnics continues with Recitations and contests by various students and local schools.
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Walter Marr Aml
Mary Goodale
Shane
Will
Sutmit
Summit Canter
Tome Socety
Sichorb
Martin
Spencer
Jobn Hopfrichter
Tir For & Bay
D. M. Odie
Harry
Bi Island
Mason City Glen
Entprise
Oregon
Rol
Spencer High School
J. W. Cough
Corinne
A. Gillanders
Couch
School Pageant Reports and Local News From Spencer
A packed community preview details recitations and songs at Sunnyside and Meadow school events led by teachers and students including Vivian Wilcox and Edna Rose. Local notices discuss licensing rules, family updates, and a planned move by farmer Carl Wahlstrom to Spencer, plus a job ad seeking a girl for general house work.
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Carl Wahlstrom
Lincoln
Spencer
Welcom Hilm
Telaphone
Explaining Moga and a Cinch in School Talk
The teacher asks the pupil to define moga, a rolling plane idea, and the boy answers. A later Cinch joke notes that women pursuing physical culture aim to reduce or increase size, a playful quip about body image.
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Moga
Thomas
World's Largest Theater Parle Opera House
The Opera House of Parle claims to be the largest theater on three acres. Its gable mass is 4 887 000 square feet and the building cost is 86 000 000 dollars.
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Opera House of
Parle
Cure for stammering and the lure of the platform
A personal reminiscence recalls an early triumph over stammering through silent practice before speaking. The piece contrasts those who seek cures with others who use stammering for dramatic effect, noting how a poised, fluent speech can reveal hidden urgency and curiosity in public oratory.
When Heroism Was Wasted In A Neighborhood Hen House
A small Irvington boy discovers a flicker from a neighbor’s chicken house and quickly organizes an air rifle brigade. Two-man guards, stealth moves, and watchful scouting follow until the light is finally traced to an arc lamp on a street corner. Indianapolis News.
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Irvington
Stroet
Indianapolic Newa
Not Hard to Test Diamond Imitations
A column outlines simple tests to distinguish real diamonds from imitations. It notes real diamonds show irregular facets, can resist scratching by a file, and bend light differently when submerged. It also suggests water tests and visual checks through a white page dot. The piece includes local notices about reunions, travel, and community events.
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Jean
Word for Doctors not true to trust in secret patient notes
A fragment reflecting on physician confidentiality. It laments a doctor who reveals patient information to a third party as betrayal of trust. It argues patients seek healing, not gossip, and secrecy underpins public confidence in medical authority.
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George Gifford
Horanomtas
Bruce
Flint
Daxvelster Springs
Hertha Milwards
Hibses
Piatt
Truce
Sun
Mae
Mort Pode
Ines Catstiall
Des Moines
J. S. Ives
Danter
Geneva
Jim Cairns
Rice
Ath
Pek Mackhurst
Addie CP Clabr
George Margrave Bore
Jones
Roy Derry
Daimas Derson
Royal Visief
Mlovd Crane
Suimdlay
Tink
Joris
Rev. Waldott
W. Culyer
Fami
Mer
Duncan
M. Varnyo
Ghidys Lawler
Sanborn
Mr. Hotund Cole
Ang
Lake Center
Tenter School
Evers
West Lake
Mr. Tweed
Whrip
Wisconsin
Alger Boys
Diiekens
Ted
Sarah Smith
Gilsault Grove
L.A. Alger
Wook
Edward East
Dickens Labday Abernuon
Carl Smith
Lown
Square [Ea] Realty Co
Fostoria
Summit Center
Riverton
Wecilavian
Marie Marks
Sunnyside
Goldenrod Schoal
Robert Lane
Cloverdale
Rucitavion
Wayne Webb
Riverside
Steeltation
Kinterprise
Leland
Fairview
Brandis Rose
Mairview
JK. Sone
bPriimary
Iva Tibbetts
Mattview
la Crosse
Oxfords
Howard & Foster
Scholl
Goldenrod
Hat McCleary
Dee Stlulerod
Mairplay
Vivian WilCox
D.ee
Grove
Seri
Stace Coledale
Edna Rose
Peo
Song Anderson
Weing
Ames
Leleves
Iare
Ford
Davis
S. 1
Asa Ror
Meadow
Primcipal
Schouls
Aiao
Arthur Seaton
Moneta
Ed. Taylor
Ed. Strube
Weta M. Sarria
A. T. Jones
Everly
Olive F
Miss Grace
Panama
Wilson Bros
Phoenix
London Chronicle
Charles Lamb
Harold Jen
Royal
Clay County
Burlton
Woman's Belf
Iowa G. A. KR
I Corps
Hattie
Aile Knigt
Sioux Falls
Roontu
Ross
Chicago
Howard Ktz
Lansing
Mitch
C. A. Bjoystad
Burlington
Dingfelder
Jonesville
Mich
Ewing
Carey, al
Elmer Clapper
Rocher
Victor
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