Village School Ventilation and Gym Plans Noted
The article describes a proposed school building with advanced ventilation and heating systems, sanitary water, modern gym facilities, science labs, and ample grounds for agricultural demonstrations and athletics. It highlights artistic design, outdoor bunkers, and a twelve year course, with Sept. start and a focus on sanitary hygienic standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daledie
Ha Fodern Gymnasium
Jammers
CONLA
Tha
Howell, Co
Evangelist Avery to Lead Revival in Titonka
Duriving the past six months nearly every town in the Algona district has hostedEvangelist Avery of Bloomington in charge assisted by a Moody Institute lawyer. A large tent will seat three to four hundred for two weeks of services starting Sunday eight o clock p m The Northwestern Advocate notes a three week revival in Siby led by C Avery with eighty nine converts marking the event as a great awakening for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Evyangeliem
Evange- Mat ZO. Avery
Bloomington
Moody Institute
Chicago
Avery
Southern Gas and Fire
Severn
Berviers
Northwestern Advocate
C. Avery
Slager
Silby
Siby
Lowe
Wolfe resigns magistrate post in Titonka Iowa
In Titonka Iowa the editor and postmaster Mr Wolfe faced pressure from the postoffice inspector to resign as magistrate if he wished to stay postmaster. He resigned as magistrate. The town shows progress with a new Model Mya linotype and a thriving farm transformation near Tilney land. The local electric light company powers printing equipment in this progressive community reported by Upper Des Moines Rep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moinés
Postofice
Wolfe
Wolke
Maggard & Balkenhainer
Wolfe Place
Tittle
Electric Light Company
Lis
Chicago
Upper Des Mones Rep
Iowa school expansion and teachers push to consolidate
In Iowa the push for consolidated schools grows as districts invest from 26 000 to 75 000 in new schoolhouses. A rural teacher drives a bus, guides twenty or more children to a large school, and teaches reading writing and arithmetic plus domestic science. The piece highlights the broad changes and conflicts shaping education across towns and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ditsworth
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Counterfeiters Turn Five Cent Buffalo Into Five Dollar Gold Coin
Secret service warns of recent counterfeit operation converting five cent buffalo tokens into five dollar gold pieces. Edges are altered to imitate genuine coins, with heavy gold plating masking the fraud. Hundreds of misleading coins have been recovered, challenging handlers to detect the forgeries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Gearel Ily
Club Notes Highlights From May Meeting
Library open Saturday afternoon with Mrs Lea C Wolfe on duty. May issue of Boollman to be available at the library. Twelve members responded to roll call led by Mrs Wolfe. Mrs Roy Ball elected to membership. delegates chosen for the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Iowa City. Next meeting with Mrs Jay Budlong on May 15. Officers for the coming year to be elected. full attendance requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaci
Lea C. Wolfe
Boolmman
M's. Wolle
Roy Ball
Tha
Iowa
Federation of Women's Clubs
Iowa City
Hell
Magmes Wolfe
Budlong
Mesdomes Fisher
Stellesarmen
al Lornates
Qluhill
Jay Budlong
Agadou
Eivelion
Local youths in joy ride damage car near Bryant School
A group of young men, en route to reform school or penitentary, took Mr Mc Corkle's auto during a Bryant school event. They bumped another car and fled. Authorities pursue them as the town notes this is a recurring habit of taking churchside cars on Sunday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reform School
Bryant
Mr. McCorkle
Mimrshal
Church Novel Promises Diverse Sunday Services
The Sunday Achoot sessoh reports a regular church schedule with preaching at eleven in the morning and an evening service in the tent. Evangelist Avery to speak at both services and a business meeting to plan a large union picnic. Senator Kenyon set to deliver remarks at the Doane church dedication on the first Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyangilet' Avery
Wesley
U. S
Sexton
Wards
Ponie
Suns
Kenyon Will Spealk
Tha Doane
Hou
Tina Futura
Tia
Progressive Party Nominates Candidate and Predicts Votes
The Progressive party will nominate a President next year and poll about 2,000,000 votes. National committeeman William Allen White predicts the candidate will be Victor Murdock of Kansas or Hiram Johnson of California. The party intends a strong fight for prohibition and national woman suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
William Allen White
Natronal
Kansas
White Boys
Victor Murdock
Kangos
Hiram Johnson
California
German Lutheran Services Cancelled Next Sunday
No church services at German Lutheran Church next Sunday. Pastor Rev. Mueller will fill the pulpit in Ormnel township. Ascension Day services planned at Titonka on Tuesday May 23.
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Mueller
Ormnel
Townsltp
Titonka
May Day Pageant Opp Significance in Algona
May Day Pageant in Algona on May 14 at Kopauth County Fair Grounds promotes northern Iowa spectacle under the Library Aid Society. Ming laws arrives as headliner. admission 26 cents.
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Algona
Iowa
Ringliig Broad Circus
Woulin
Library Aid Society
Kopauth County Fair Grounds
Ming Laws
Obituary of Mrs Anna Dommer Bruna
Mrs Anna Dommer Bruna born April 27 1869 in Halsbach Bayern Germany came to America in 1850 and united in marriage with Ben G Brings Sept 2 at Algona Iowa Five children survive including Mrs George Kuchenreuther of Titonka Iowa Gertrude William Albert B and Anne M The bereaved husband and four sisters in Germania Iowa and other relatives mourn the loss
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Anna Dommer Bruna
Halsbach
Bayern
Germany
Shea
America
Ben G
Algona
Iowa
George Kuchenreuther
Titonka
Gertrude
William I
Albert B
Anne M
Tield
Bruna
Mra. Wm. Mabie
Germania
Towa
Land Sale Near West Bend and Bo
John VanGenk lists three parcels totaling about nine miles east of West Bend and five miles northwest of Bo for 170 dollars. The land is well drained though improvements are modest. The buyer could expect good value in January per the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanGenk
West Bend
John
Kissob
Haaig
Journal
Four raw potato spray product sale notice
A local brief announces a sale of raw potatoes with a spray treatment product. The ad cites quantities and pricing lines for immediate purchase, aiming to clear stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eplaNa
Roosevelt Sues Over Private Statement Campaign Charges
Roosevelt denies accusing Barnes of corrupt acts and asserts his remarks about Barnes and Murphy were privileged. The testimony reveals alleged secret political history in New York, with Roosevelt on the witness stand for days regarding alleged slander and campaign statements.
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Barnes-Roosevelt ‘van Barn
Calamittes
United States
Barien
Roosevalt
Mic ‘Barnes
Hoss
Mi B Murphy
Tathmany
Hose
New York State
Cal. Roosevelt
Brent
Bootlegging critique targets local enforcement
A Britt Tribune commentary argues that bootleggers evade suppression because officials from constables to sheriffs avoid taking action. The piece urges citizens to demand duty and accountability, asserting bootlegging can be stopped if officers perform their duties and face removal for inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isyitt
Tribune
War talk and court note mix in stray 1919-style column
A fragmented chatter about international conflicts mentions Ireland Greece China and Italy with garbled phrases. It then reports a local district court case Fisher versus Johnson about bid rigging on a pony sale, jury verdict challenged, and remarks on fair bidding and community conduct.
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Europe
Italy
Austria
Germany
France
England
Russia
Estherville
Fisher
Johnson
Sunspots Surge as Electric Storms Called to Mind
In St Louis twenty five sunspots were recorded at Christian Brothers College signaling a possible link to troubled times. Scientists explain sunspots are holes in the sun’s gas causing storms that take long to fill, often cooler than surrounding areas. The readings come amid reports of disrupted wireless telegraph work over the past two weeks.
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Christian Brothers College
St. Louis
Wireles
Man's double life ends in chaotic pursuit at Emmetsburg
A husband marked by a surprised fall from routine life flees a Sanborn affair after a wife confronts him in Algona and chase leads to Emmetsburg. The scene features a train platform scuffle, a child in distress, and bystander intervention as the couple reels from a suspected infidelity in an era of frontier suspicion.
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Manlin
Algona
Merly
South Dakota
Ata
Elild Oiere
al- Bona
Dante
Anxiouy
Sanborn
Mmametsburg
Waas
Emmetsburg
Weuan
Husband
Lim
Gura
Hhe
Rid
Man Falls Eighteen Feet In House Dive
A man, described as a high diver, fell eighteen feet from a top floor to a wood floor below while diving from a new location. He survived with a shaken condition and is expected to recover in a few days. Neighbors recall the incident occurring Saturday and say he will be all right after the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Funk
Hs Newher
Notice of Probate Hearing for Hinerina Halen Jate
Notice from Kossuth County Iowa that a last will and testament of Hinerina Halen Jate, deceased, filed April 20 1915, opened and read, fixed for probate September term 1918, at which interested persons may appear to show cause why the will should or should not be admitted to probate. Dated April 21 1945. Clerk of the District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinerina Halen
Gaid County
Hinerina Hakee
Don Janks
Dietrecht Court
Visitor Burt Sparks Friendly Town Visit
Jody Cunningham or Burt was a Te onka visitor Saturday. We seldom see his pleasant face and shining countenance about town. Slade he moved to Burt. He was here on a short business trip and hadn't long to stay. The Topic man had the honor of a pleasant chat during his visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jody Cunningham
Burt
Slade
Novice Vo Settles Debts and Notices Burt Buyer
Novice Vo announces the sale of his blacksmith shop to Mr. Peterson of Burt and demands all creditors settle their accounts at once. The notice is signed by A. Seluultz and calls for prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Peterson
Burt
Can
de A. Seluultz
Duck eggs for sale and stationery advice
Duck eggs for sale fawn and white Indian runner ducks priced 35 cents each or 11 dollars per hundred. Jelle Tiaden of Woden Iowa lists eggs and a note on printed farmer stationery offering name post office and crop or stock specialties for professional standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Iowa
Novice to Public Offers Outside Views at Office
Tom now prepared to take outside views for anyone who wishes them. Call at my office two doors north of the post office. N F Collar, Photographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N, F. CoUar
Diamond Farm Hand Agency Ad Promotes Free Farmer Travel
An urban classified-style notice advertises farm help from Diamond Farm Hand Agency. It offers free train fares for farmers and lists services for single hands dairy hands and married couples. Contact at 2 So Canal St Sut Hoor Chicago or phone Main 5074.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Farm Hand Agency
Canal St. Sut
Hoor
Chicago
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