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Local notes mix social calls and political talk
The item lists visits by Mrs. R L Lamoraux Frank Shilts and others to Algona and Burt. It notes Sunday school services at a German Lutheran church and mentions candidates for town offices with opinions on two-term versus three-term policy. It highlights auto discussions, a Des Moines editor’s Iowa roots, a new auto shed, and farming topics including land sales and a hog breeding claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Lamoraux
Frank Shilts
Algona
Funtenmrk
Pueaday
Dr. Wallace
Victor Lamoreau
Nddie Scott
Fort Dodge
John G. Wirtses
Lincoln
Eizabeth Patterson
Burt
T.T. DeBoer
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Lafe Young
Des Moines
Hyedi
Electon
Rasmus Peterson
Petergon
Bro. Sharwood
Burt Manister
Frank Henderson
County Recorder
Hum
Henderson
French
Perry McDonald
Woden
Whey
Geo, Benner
Westley
Court House
B. C. Way
Mason City
Rex Austin
W. T
Low Rike
Teddy Rike
L. B. Larson
Wits
Plum Creek
Larsen
Geo. Nelson
Dis
Oto
Chas. Reynolds
Joseph Austin
Herman Buckena
Buckenas
Baby
T. Smith
Buffalo Works
Colorado
Cooper
Putsler
Bancroft
Roy Ball
Chicago
Chicago University
Blain Roy Betti
Titanka
Y Profaxaor
Sundance
Kenyon
Tawa
Washington
Benatoy Lee
Kentucky