Argo picnic support and travel notes headline
Thursday gathering at Argo promises strong backing for the Argo talks including a picnic. Lyons visitors Mr and Mrs Ralph Olds joined by Mrs Chas Jenkins and others plan to visit Gerard and relatives about forty miles south of Springfield. Fraizers plan a Madison trip then Elgin relatives. Funeral of Daniel Hollinshead noted.
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Ralph Olds of
Lyons
Mrs
Chas. Jenkins
Guy Brown
Gerald
Baby
Sehaich’s
Gerard, Sr
Sprigfield
George Fraizer
Savanna
Mary Burt
Madison
Wis
Elgin, I
Topsy-Turvy Town Parents Turned Children Nighttime Scheme
In a dreamlike reversal, the story shows parents becoming children and children becoming parents. Daddy Fenwick and Daddy Milton plot a secret plan while their kids sleep, smoking corn silk in the yard. The next morning the adults face the consequences of their reckless, childish mischief.
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Daddy
Mother
Sally
Natalie
Mother Fenwick
Daddy Fenwick
Daddy Milton
Fenwick
Mother Milton
Unable to Locate Towns Mentioned in Effigy Tale
A puzzled reader recalls a story about an effigy and jokes about a town named Little Bobby or Uncle Jack. The exchange shows confusion over a place name and geography, with one speaker admitting unfamiliarity with the town.
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Bobby
Jack
Three Million Seminary Dedicated At Nationwide Lutheran Convention
Thousands of Lutherans from the United States, Canada, and South America gather in St. Louis for the international triennial convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod Missouri Ohio and other states. The event marks the dedication of the world’s largest Protestant theological seminary Concordia, with leaders including Rev. Pfietenhauer and several regional vice presidents guiding sessions. The program emphasizes biblical inspiration, creation, and church state separation while avoiding public policy statements.
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St. Louis
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of
United States
South America
Canada
Missouri
F. Pfietenhauer
Chicago
J. W Miller
Fort Wayne
Ind
G. A. Bernthal
San Francisco
Cal
Lutheran Church
Synod
Concordia Seminary
Pencil stone stone from California and North Carolina
The article describes valuable pencil stone as a hydrous aluminum silicate similar to tale in color and luster. It is used as an ornamental stone, a gem, slate pencil material, and for talc products of commerce. In the United States it occurs mainly in California and North Carolina.
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United States
California
North Carolina
Concerts for Horses in Lord Holland's Stables
A historical note recalls Lord Holland hosting weekly horse concerts to ease temper and lift spirits for his horses. He built a gallery in the stables for the purpose and argued music cheered their hearts during William III’s era.
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Lord Holland
William the
Bankers Educational Foundation Trustees Named in ABA Gift
Yohs Fuellcher, former ABA president, named chairman of the board of trustees of the American Bankers Association Educational Foundation. A $500,000 pledge funds scholarships and research in economics in colleges nationwide. Other trustees include Leonard P. Ayers, Stephen L Miller, Lewis E. Pierson, George E. Roberts, Francis H. Siseon, Evans Woollen, W. Espey Albiz.
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Yohs
Fuellcher
American Bankers Association
Haa
American Bankers Association Educational Foundation
Leonard P. Ayers
Cleveland Trust Company
Stephen L Miller
American Institute of Banking
Lewis E. Pierson
Iaving Bank-Columbia Trust Company
New York
George E. Roberts
National City Bank
Francis H. Siseon
Guaranty Trust Company
Evans Woollen
Fletcher Savings & Trust Company
Indianapolis
W. Espey Albiz
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Argo
Daniel Hollinshead
Ustick
Carroll County
J. H. Dyson
Mrs. Greenleaf of
Thomas Orcutt
Vet Carpenter
Sterling
Thos. Stage
John Cannell
Herbert Rawlins
Schiller
Fortone
Martindale
Savanna Motor Bus
Creagle
Thomso
Pami Adams
Avanna
Mr. Carroll
Thomson
Clinton
Savane
Fulton
Saveanna
Mt. Carroll
Ween
Atic
Gien View
Savanna—Radke
Thommon
Newell and Lewis
Fallon—Johnson’s
Clinton—LaFayette
Clinton Hotel
Turner Hall
Illinois
Ideal
Chas Wilt
C. F. Mudd
Uyetu Sue
Selly
Almeelf
Clarence Bolhous
Missouri Synod
F, Pfotenhauer
Star
Los Angles- Yosemite
Star Six
Los Angeles- Yosemite
J. M. Libbertgon
Argo-Fa
Ill
Ulmois
Praiie Farmer
Thomson State Bank
WM. Brockill
Stuedemann
W. A. & O. Stuedemann
Lyons, Iowa
Fulton, Illinois
A. C. Williamson
C. C. McMahon
Vincent Bell
McMahon & Bell
Allison Block
K. B. Cannesranc Real Estate
A. E. Surman
W.H. Foster
M.D
Wilson
Clinton Jowa
Reimer’s
Julius Stoecks
Howes
Iowa
J. R. Bather CO
5Th Ave
Bell
Tri-City
John L. Brearton
Joseph A. Hopkins
Tel. Black
Greison
Savanna, Ill
Mary A. Sagner
F. E. Melugin
Drs. Melugin
Bankers Educational Foundation
Trustees
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