Standard To Be Raised by Supt Belknapp for Teacher Exams
The Germania Record praises Superintendent Belknapp for raising standards at the life Institute and exams, noting he expelled about half of applicants unfit to teach. It commends impartial testing and hopes the improved method continues, reducing favored certs in Kossuth County schools.
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Belknapp
Life Institute
Pbolknapp
Policva
Schoors
Kossuth
Vitiva
Ota
Germania Revord
Money Crazy Leads to Farmer's Fatal Action
A wealthy New Hampton area farmer with 800 acres died by suicide after worry over a threshing machine and debt concerns. The town notes his wealth and calls for reflection on how selfish living affects others.
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New Hampton Gazette
Mick's Predictions Forecast Severe Storms and Quakes
The article warns a storm period from the 4th to the 10th will bring severe perturbations with high temperatures and possible minor intermissions. It forecasts equatorial hurricanes, earthquakes, and volcanic phenomena worldwide, with variable barometric depressions impacting western and central regions and a second storm period from the 11th to the 21st, followed by additional activity into October.
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West India
Gulf
South Atlantic
Frodta
Bank Embezzler Sentenced In Iowa Case
An Iowa banker receives eighteen months in prison for embezzling $54,000, described as a deep breach of public trust and a blow to financial security. The editorial argues such crimes threaten confidence in the banking system, noting the broader danger of widespread dishonesty and its ruinous potential.
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Teavesty
Suulo
Ma. Soutolas
Board of Supervisors
Shay al
Alseldse
Antineau
Des Moines
Ste Lpg Io Chicken
Urgent Call to Accept Christ Now in Salvation Message
A revival style church column warns that delaying acceptance of Jesus risks eternal loss. It argues death and judgment come by personal choice, urging readers to hear Christ today, seek the Lord while near, and avoid a hardened heart.
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Christ
Ile
Brother
Jesus
Methodist Sunday School and Prayer Meeting Notes
A church report describes Sunday School, preaching, class meetings, Junior and Epworth Leagues, and a Thursday prayer meeting at Doane Church. A large congregation attended last Sabbath. a children’s sermon is planned for Sept 11 with all children urged to attend. The Ladies Aid Society prepares for an upcoming hui, with meetings held at Mrs. Reichsamen and Mrs. Percy’s homes. The piece closes with a spiritual anecdote about leaning on Christ and the call to perfect dependence.
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Epworth League
Avery
Doane Church
Ladies Aid Society
Hui
Christiagu
Towonuy
Levant
Christ
Saylor
Life, labor and leisure in German Valley reflections
A reflective piece discusses games and pastimes in daily life, arguing idle time wastes effort and faith warns against unprofitable leisure. It contends exercise, farming, and community recreation as wholesome uses of time, condemning excess drinking and idle spending.
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Curts
Polar
Citcher
Sonia
Goll
Portland Intelis and Algona Area Notices
Portland area notes list residents and visitors including Delvert Be Fitch working for R Cogdill and Mrs Will Rike in Algona. Many short mentions of travel illness school openings and local incidents with names like Burt, Keestler, Hesselt, Fox, Dally, Albright, Kennedy, Putz and others across Portland Burt Ledyard Wesley and Surrey.
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Delvert BE. Fitch
R. Cogdill
Will Rike
Algenon
Lew Owens
Burt
Dick Manus
Tober Cogdill
John Fitel
Henry Dally
Algona
Meliza
Will Heffner
Babe Oti Pitonka
Portland
G. J. Rike
Jalo | Stewart
Bertha Keostler
John Keestler
Myrtle Fox
Hesselt
Buffalo Township
Mr. Kinney
Bancroft
Arthur Wheeler
H. M. Dally
J. Fitch
Wesley Lindsay
Ledyard
Wagan
Miss Bigelow
Sonluss
Harvey Graham Aod
Mr. Westenhaver
Whittemore
Geo. Stone
T. Fox
Eudie
Surrey
Albright
Fannie Kennnedy
Wesley
Mollie Putz
Avoon
Wisconsin
Charlie Smyth
St. Paul
George Krummer
Ruby White
Vera Stott
Livermore
A. Fox
N.D
Si Bart
Roy Wail
Lyle Mann
Harvey Fox
Willie Jougou
Gotilich Rike
Puxgon
Algomn
Misch Alsup
Sporting News Journal Highlight in The Sunday Chicago Record-Herald
The piece promotes The Chicago Record Herald illustrated sporting section noting pages on baseball racing bowling cycling golf yachting and more. It also mentions daily sports pages praised by readers and lists farm prices oats wheat barley and a lost breast collar.
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Chicago Record-Herald
For Sale Suale and Vaults Hibbard Richardson Co Wis
The Hibbard Richardson Co and Cary Safe Co advertise a large selection of new safes and vaults in Milwaukee Wisconsin. They promise the largest stock in the northwest with secondhand safes of various makes also on hand.
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Hibbard & Richardson Co
Cary Safe Co
Milwaukee St
Millwauckee
Wisgonsin
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Titonka
Buffalo Center
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L. J. Krause
Ackley
Minnesota
Suale
First National Bank
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