Miss Stewit and Miss Fruit Exchange Household Hints
Die East and Ralph Dumke star in a radio segment on NBC stations as Miss Stewit and Miss Fruit They broadcast household tips from a research laboratory on preserving warm weather for winter The hosts plan talks on WJZ WEAF and NBC outlets during specific times with their playful apron personas intact.
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Pp Die East
Eft
Ralph Dumke
Radio
WJZ
Associated Nbc
WEAF
Stewit
Eddie
William Harms Dies After Stroke and Pneumonia
William Harms of Sumner dies at 84 after a stroke five weeks earlier and pneumonia. He was born in Hanover Germany on February 19 1857 and married Dorothea Voss in 1881. He lived in Sumner since 1908 and is survived by his wife and six children. Funeral at St John s Lutheran with Rev C J Mardoff. Burial in Lutheran cemetery. Also Sumner defeated Maynard 28 to 7 in football with Llewellyn scoring a key TD.
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William Harms
Hanover
Germany
Hagedorn
America
Cook County
Bremer County
Iowa
Dorothea Voss
Sumner
Harms
Ford Wolfgram
William Pagel
John
Will Harms
K. C. Dawson
Martha Damon
Oelwein
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C. J. Mardoff
Maynard Sumner High School
Maynard
Heninges
Llewellyn
Lung and Heart Clinics Held by Des Moines Doctors
Conduct Lung Clinic with Dr John Peck and heart clinic led by Dr Luginbuhl, both from Des Moines. Physicians from Waverly Plainfield and Sumner attended as sessions ran from one to five in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peck
Des Moines
Luginbuhl
Waverly
Plainfield
Sumner
Richard Green Dies in California
Mrs. L P Winks learned of her Uncle Richard Green death in Hollywood California on Friday October 2nd. Services were held Monday in California city. Greene was a Fayette County pioneer and longtime resident of West Union.
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Richard Green
California
L. P. Winks
Hollywood
Calif
Greene
Fayette County
West Union
Fridley Bros Move Flour and Feed to Hammer Building
Fridley Bros, long established on East Main street, relocate from the Baumgartner building to the Hammer building formerly used by the Ladwig clothing company. The move marks their continuation of flour and feed operations in a new site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridley Bros
East Main Street
Ave
Baumgart‘er
Hammer Build‘ng
Lad“ig Clothing Company
Extended Visit for Fisher at Bonovsky Home
O. Fisher of Kansas City is making an extended visit at the home of her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Fred Bonovsky, to care for her mother who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hs. O. Fisher
Kansas City
Fred Bonovsky
City Moves Here From Ore City Mechanics in Family Garage
H Graves of vee Tietane is the new mechanic in the family. He and his are occupying the Overton residence, moving from Ore City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ore City
H. Graves
Vee Tietane
Overton Dence
Lease Reelected American Legion Commander
R M Lease was reelected post commander of the Thomas E Woods post of the American Legion at a meeting held last Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lease
R. M. Lease
Thomas E. Woods
American Legion
Reappointed Pastor for Local United Brethren Church
Rev F C Scott remains as pastor for a second year at the United Brethren church in the community. He continues leadership as the parish enters another year of services and activities under his guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Scott
United Brethren Church
Rev. Scott
Religious leader attends Lutheran conference in Oelwe
Rev. C. J. Mardorf returned from Oelwe on Wednesday where he attended the sectional conference of the Lutheran church. The week included numerous visits as local residents hosted relatives and friends from Iowa and beyond, with several short trips noted among neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Mardorf
Oelwe
Old London Bridge Through the Ages
The article notes the 1170 start and 1209 completion of the old London bridge, its timber houses and recurring fires, the St. Thomas chapel, and a traitor heads tower. It also outlines the 1824 start to 1831 completion of the present bridge, with five granite arches, 928 feet long, 65 feet wide, and 56 feet above the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old London Bridge
St. Thomas of Canterbury
London Bridge
Timely Nursing Tip With Unwound Watch Reminder
Advice suggests a new nurse keeps an old unwound wristwatch in the patient room and advances the clock hands after each dose to cue the next administration. This method aims to prevent timing errors in delivering medicines.
Mankind's Plain Duty
A quotation attributed to Thomas Huxley stresses the duty of individuals to reduce misery and ignorance in their local surroundings, urging proactive improvement in the world one small step at a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Huxley
Italians Pioneered Commercial Artificial Ice in 16th Century
The Italians in the sixteenth century are regarded as the first to manufacture artificial ice for commercial purposes, marking an early milestone in ice production.
Interesting News Items of What Folks All Around Us Are Doing
Leader's Large Correspondent Staff compiles brief items from communities featuring local people and happenings. This roundup highlights everyday activities, small events, and notable small-town pursuits.
Readlyn community notes recount births anniversaries and visits
Readlyn families welcomed a 10 pound son Kenneth Lyle born October 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Meyer. Oct 2 marked Mr. and Mrs. Seeman’s 380th wedding anniversary with 55 relatives attending. Various locals attended baptisms, picnics, and visits. baseball loss to Fairbank 6 to 2. autogiro ride for Wallace Warneke. multiple trips to Cedar Rapids Waterloo Chicago and Denver mentioned.
Baptism and visits mark quiet Artesian day
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tiedt was baptized Na dean Esther with Miss Hattie Tiedt and Miss Lydia Herrs as sponsors. Rev. Melcher officiated. A large number gathered at the Homan home to celebrate Mrs. Homan’s 50th birthday. Relatives and friends visited West Union and nearby homes as several families shared Sunday gatherings and birthday events.
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Arthur Tiedt
Nadean Esther
Hattie Tiedt
Lydia Herrs
Melcher
E. H. Homan
Homan
R. F. Thieman
West Union
A. H. Hucke
P. W. Schaefer
Herman Buss
John Nerge
Sumner
C. A. Traetow
Adolph Koch
Tripoli
H. F. Poock
Erick Poock
E. A. Mueller
J. Priegge
Winona
Minnesota
F. Pape
J. F. Pries
Bertha Dorn
Leota
Luella Meier
A. H. Huck
Westgate
Town name changes from Cushnoc to Harrington to Augusta
The settlement on the Augusta site began as Cushnoc in 1762, became Hallowell in 1771, and then Harrington before final renaming Augusta. It was incorporated as a city in 1849.
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Augusta
Maine
Cushnoc
Hallowell
Harrington
Local Social Notes Record Weekend Visits and Trips
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Kelso and family and others attended the cattle congress in Waterloo. Several residents joined the mission festival at St. Peter's church in Tripoli. Leona Westendorf visited her mother Au Westendorf in Tripoli. Ervin Kirchhoff and Lasola Kirchoff attended Waterloo cattle congress. Adela Lohmann visited the Stehn family in Tripoli. Henry Henning Sr. and daughter LaVera went shopping in Tripoli. A group from Waverly and Tripoli enjoyed summer entertainment at Johanna Jungblut's home. Louie Carstensen of Waverly visited Herman Pichtelmann. Theodore Bany, a Dubuque student, spent weekend with his mother. Carl Kuker and family from Readlyn spent Sunday with the Aug Kukers. F H Lahman and son Arlen were shoppers in Tripoli. August Fredericks and daughter Nadean joined relatives in Tripoli at the Kukers' home.
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Louie Kelso
Charley Schwein
Dick Kirchhoff
Herman Schumacher
Albert Hunemueller
Waterloo
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Tripoli
Leona Westendorf
Henry Kaiser
Bremer
Au— Westendorf
Atripoli
Ervin Kirchhoff
Lasola_ Kirchoff
Adela Lohmann
Chris Stehn
Henry Henning
LaVera
Mrs
August Kuker
Old Tripoli Community Notices Shift Through Week
Mrs. Arthur Heine aided her mother Mrs. Will Jahnke with chores Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Heideman helped Mrs. Geo H. Heideman with canning Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Will Schumacher visited Ernest Schumacher Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. B W Diehl and family drove to Sumner Thursday evening. Will Schumacher and Geo H. Heideman families motored to Waverly on business Wednesday afternoon. They called on K A Chapin at H G Schell home in Waverly. Henry Heideman and son George helped Will Bergman with butchering Thursday afternoon. Herman Moeller and son Lawrence visited Geo H Heideman Friday evening. K A Chapin returned home Sunday after about eight weeks in Waverly for illness. Groening and Stanley Schultz attended cattle congress at Waterloo Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. August Heideman and grandchildren Donald and Betty of Denver spent Sunday at Henry Heideman home. Will Jahnke and wife spent Monday afternoon at Art Hoine home.
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Thelma Dickman
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Lloyd Dickman
al Tucker
Huntington
Indiana
Paul Gardner
New Hampton
W. C. Tibbitts
Well Parker
Arlette Hendee
Waukegan
O. L. Farrand
C. J. McNally
Ft. Dodge
Finette Wood
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
H. F. Wood
E. J. Ludwig
Zatha Sowers
Chariton
Elwood Moser
Corydon
Gottlieb Moser
Wm. Brown
Fredericksburg
F. K. Brown
J. C. Sell
Clarksville
Ed Donlon
Fimmer Glass
Humboldt
Art Gretty
Edwin Reimler
Medford
Minn
August Klenzman
W. H. Wehrmacher
J. H. Wehrmacher
John Schoof
Denver
Arthur Heine
Will Jahnke
Henry Heideman
Geo. H. Heideman
Will Schumacher
Ernest Schumacher
B. W. Diehl
Sumner Thurswe
Waterloo
August Heideman
Donald
Betty
Art Hoine
Er nest Karsten home near Fredericksburg
A Sunday afternoon visit occurred at the Er nest Karsten residence near Fredericksburg.
Denver News Briefs Include Illness Help and Local Events
Denver residents assist at the Milo Melton home during Mrs. Melton’s illness. Norman Bohlen and wife visited Denver friends. Mrs. Bohlen formerly Miss Kickemeyer. Charley Ashes and wife visited relatives in Minnesota. Sunday School at Evangelical St. Paul’s begins 8:45 am October 11 in German and English. church service at 10 am in German. Young People’s league meets October 13. Mr. and Mrs. Pipho welcome a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer in Readlyn also have a boy. Mrs. Meyer is former Miss Alice Wehling. Mrs. Sass to entertain Ladies’ Aid October 15. Skating rink leaves Denver for Sumner. Rev. George H. Krueger to speak at Frieden’s church in Fredericksburg October 11. Mrs. Erick Poock hospitalized in Waverly after appendicitis operation. Mrs. A. J. Nehlsen hosts bridge club. Paving crews leaving Denver. shoulders crew remains. new paving in about three weeks. Henry Prestien learns daughter Irene Hoppenworth in Chicago underwent cancer operation. Willard Prestien and sister at her bedside.
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William Weisbrodt
Greenville
Milo Melton
Young People’s League
Ewald Pipho
Ernest Meyer
Readlyn
Meyer
Alice Wehling
Denver
Fred Sass
Sumner
George H. Krueger
Frieden
Fredericksburg
Erick Poock
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
A. J. Nehlsen
Bridge Club
Henry Prestien
Irene Hoppenworth
Chicago
Chile Population and Settlement Overview
Chile is sparsely settled with about 5 million people. Most are of European descent and Spanish is the main language. Santiago, the capital and largest city, has around 600 thousand residents.
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Chile
Santiago
Community Christmas Trees First Tree of Light Erected in New York City
The various accounts of the community Christmas tree agree that the first tree of light was erected in New York City on a notable date. Crowned by lights and public celebration, the event sparked widespread holiday traditions across the nation.
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New York City
Christmas 1912 Ends in Widespread City Action
Christmas 1912 saw immediate nationwide adoption in several major cities as officials moved to address holiday activities and public conduct. The movement prompted swift municipal responses, affecting celebrations and local protocols nationwide.
May Be Eye Teeth Joke Sparks Food Insight
Joe Jenkins told friends that his new teeth give him his first real enjoyment of food in years. He quips that it helps him see food in its true light, per Farm and Fireside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Jenkins
Joe
Indignation and Self Control in Howe’s Monthly Note
The writer voices real grievance and asks what to do for hopeful results. He decides to act with restraint and avoid causing or suffering injuries in others’ escapades, urging calm conduct amid provocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Howe
Chilean mutineers surrender at Coquimbo base
Santiago reports naval mutineers surrendered and handed over seized warships after government air attacks bombed rebels at the Coquimbo naval base. The cruiser De La Torre and one submarine were damaged in the clash.
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Santiago
Chile
Coquimbo
de la Torre
Chiang Kai Shek appeals to halt civil war in South China
President Chiang Kai Shek of the Nanking government urges both factions in South China to suspend their civil war to relieve flood distress. The request aims to unite efforts for humanitarian relief and stabilize the region amid disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shangai
South China
Chiang Kai Shek
Nanking
Dishonest Banker Sentenced in Platte City Case
Egbert M. Hardesty, longtime head of Bailey & Brothers Banking in Weston, Missouri, was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to two counts of embezzlement. The case ties to Platte City proceedings and reflects a long leadership tenure ending in federal conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte City
Egbert M. Hardesty
Bailey & Brothers Banking Company
Weston, Mo
Newark Hero Sets Coast to Coast Flight Record
Major James Doolittle completes coast to coast flight in 11 hours 15 minutes, earning a new speed record for Newark, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
James Doolittle
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