Weekend Notes From a Rural Community
Mr Jamison traveled to Valley Junction to visit his mother in Inn Francia Kehoe of Monnthelia visited Ka xiater Mia. Many locals, including Andreaw Anderson and Mrs J Petersen, were mentioned with visits, sickness, and small town events. The piece records marriages, travel, illnesses, building projects, church activities, and school notices across Estherville, Batherville, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jamison
Valley Junction
Francia Kehoe
Monnthelia
Taig
Ka Xiater
Mia
Bhiley
Andreaw Anderson
Bateh Ae
Hin
Mise
Lena Jensen
Ruby Moore
Aurora
Hiinoia
Nelnon
Mra
Marvin Miller
Chilaren
Bens Mondaey
Buceea
Giradland
Aerawid
Julia Heidecker
Eatherville
Jane Aavoneon
Estherville
Kawin Osher
Voeokes
K. K. Skattebo Bar
Jobo Petersen
Mr. Petersen
Parente
Pon. Petersen
Mida Onell Kara
Suniay
Chaettinger
Fred Rokenbrodt
Batherville
Grane Theatre
Mera
Chag. Porter
Tariff Change Said Imminent and Needed Across Nation
The Scranton Republican notes a coming tariff revision is unavoidable to revive prosperity after the Wilson era. It cites the Underwood Simmons bill as hurting industry and unemployment, urging equitable, systematic duties to regain public confidence and avert a demanded political upheaval in the next elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilnow
Scranton (Pa
Tribune- Republican
Town yard farm plan hides beauty in vegetables
A readable fragment describes a rear plot with a shaded garden and a major fenced vegetable area. A pergola hosts grapevines while a large workshop sits beyond, with beds for peppers onions corn cucumbers and tomatoes. An orchard of fruit trees and a winding walk divide flower and vegetable sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeirden
Crass
Denis
Beautiful hedge fences boost town appeal and privacy
A readable vintage note highlights barberry hedges as attractive garden screens, praising native materials and Boston ivy for screen planting. It mentions Japanese barberry and cockspur hawthorn as thorny options, with suggestions on edging, plant placement, and clipped borders to create graceful, enduring landscapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betrieatn
Urea
Delebes
Town Extends Glad Hand To Asbury Park Visitors
Asbury Park forms a Glad Hand Committee with all citizens joining a campaign to welcome visitors. Mayor Herrick promotes a cheerful, hospitable town mood, with ministers urging smiles and attendance by all to welcome guests and encourage return visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
S. 2
College Pegiminot
Inter Co BE
Werrick
New York Evening Post
Herrick Lis
Gilad Thurd Society
Asbury Tack
Remiuder
Netrick
Weehawken
Jersey City
Rochester's Fine Bridge With Handsome Design
An ornate bridge over the Genesee River draws visitors with its stately structure and detailed masonry. Built on a flood-tested earth foundation, six parallel steel arches span sixteen inches of concrete, with five foot sidewalks and an eighteen foot road width, resting on two piers and cantilevered shore ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
Pha
Genesee River
UDO
Whan You Plant a Hedge
Advice on hedge planting emphasizes a uniform four sided boundary, avoiding partial screens. It urges selecting one suitable hedge and applying it around the entire property, with allowances for special border plantings in select cases.
Portland adds roses and bushes to beautify city
Portland Oregon increased its floral display by planting 100060 rose bushes and Fifty-313 miles of roses as part of a City Beautiful campaign led by the Rose Festival association to attract visitors en route to the San Francisco exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
City Beautiful Committee
Rose Festival Association
San Francisco
Protection Against Disease and the Housefly Menace
A Dairy and Food Commissioner notice warns flies spread diseases like typhoid and dysentery via contaminated food. It urges zero tolerance for breeding sites, swatting and trapping, proper screens, clean premises, and covered garbage. Householders are urged to screen, clean, and avoid unscreened produce and contaminated handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HK
Barney
Dairy and
Theoold
Dairy and Food Comminasioner
The Road Maker Civilizes Through Roads
A brief Farin and Fireside style essay argues that civilized people build roads and remove obstacles for others. It contrasts the road maker with those who obstruct progress, praising those who clear paths in snow and for communal advancement. It frames road making as a test of civilization and social responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amon Us
Amiin
Flo
Farin
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Fallingford
Ida Gunnersen
Kath Rokebrodt
Gian Merklit
Irene Trodi
Joe A. Overholt
Betherville Moras Miternitye
Pierkon
Peters EU Kee
Ladies Aid Society
O. Anderson
Jobin Fredrickson
J. J Akre
Andrew Benson
Fatherville
A. J. Anderson
Andrew Beosot
John Fredrickson
Pete Beuson
A. Bransveld
Walter
Vohs
Armetrong
Lily Diniger
Joe Hurst
C.J. Sampson
Callin Armetrong
B. F. Robinson
Fred Ruef
Will Moore
J. L. Tuttle
Mise Ella Petergon
Chas. Moore
Ray Bryan
Katherville
KL. H. Dack
Gridley
Mr. Ruet
Paul Helmes
Matherville
Mro
Mr Burkholder
Glen Atevena
Cilen Arnetrang
Armatrour
Bert Burkholder
Graver
Pordoon
Misk Hlanehe
Runt
Arinetroing
Peteraete
Ependig
Mra J
Tattle
Stevene
Vretins
Feely Hoeimee
Ian the
Sick Hat
Clib
Mra Ray Hryan
Voli Aa
Herrick
Henry Hollis
Midway
Sol
Berena
Alice Martenra
Will Norby
Gilad
Mrs. Fellinger
Con Alberni Pee
Salledas Age
Frank Welle
Meo
Marston Stark
Mise Wheatley
Dharry Hirrawn
Ratherville Sac
Erige
Mr. Chambers
Hd Kirchener
J. Masrtena
Will McNeal
Huntingtorn
J. Hh. Larken
Superior
C.J. Martens
Mary Harrid
Bethrervilla
Rochester’s
Perity
Genebex Park
Bank
F. H. Rhodes
Berar
the Road Maker
The
Town Savings Bank
Lowa Savings Bank
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