Elite Hawk Eye Trail Riders stir mild rebellion
Editorial by Ray Spurbeck of Swea City mentions horseback riding as wartime vogue among the elite while detailing the local Hawk Eye Trail Riders club. Farmers and laborers blend work with rides, saving nickels for bridles, with only three saddles in use amid modest means. The piece lightly mocks wealth and celebrates plain farmers in leisure activity.
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Ray Spurbeck
Swea City
Hawkeye Trail Riders Club
Spurbeck
Hungry Youngsters Lunch Box Guide From Everyday Meals
A guide to packing nourishing school lunches emphasizes variety in fillings such as cheese peanut butter eggs and rich sandwiches. It stresses including raw fruits or vegetables milk a simple dessert and ways to repurpose common containers into sturdy sanitary lunch pails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Sue
Car Tune Up Admonition From A Practical Story
This notice urges timely car maintenance focusing on engine, lights, brakes, tires, and batteries. It stresses regular garage checks, frugal use of current vehicles, and sensible driving habits during the duration. Irene Bringle of Taylor Wisconsin visits relatives in the Bringle households.
Madonna lilies bloom best when planted in August
Iowa gardeners failing with Madonna lilies should plant bulbs in August during the plants dormant stage after June and July bloom. Set bulbs with about two inches of soil above, as fall green leaf tufts develop then feed the plants for winter. Madonna Lily is praised as the showiest pure white garden lily. Mr and Mrs Gee Robb drove to Town Falls Saturday to visit Carl Egbert who is critically ill at home.
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Grove
Gee. Robb
Carl Egbert
Community Notes From Ringsted and Nearby
County News of Ringsted reports visits by Mr and Mrs Frank Marcus and Nancy to relatives in Cross Wisconsin. Local families plan moves and weekend visits, with civic group meetings and church events noted. A bridal or shower event at St Pauls church, and a medical checkup trip to Rochester are highlighted along with social gatherings and hostesses for upcoming programs.
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Frank Marcus
Nancy
A Cross
Wis
Ralph Fliehler
John Melrose
Harold Halte
Jimmy
Rochester
Jens Hendricksene
Boyd Anderson
Sheldon
Oscar Christensen
Virginia Voetmann
St. Paul's Church
Ray Reimers
Carl Fink
Selecting Gilts for Spring Farrowing, Says Agent
County Agent M. A. Balkema urges selecting gilts for next spring’s pig crop now. Gilts should be pasture fed with oats and a small corn or wheat allowance, plus milk or buttermilk and a protein supplement. Target 200 pounds at breeding, with long deep bodies and 10 to 12 well developed teats.
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M. A. Balkema
FE. L. Quaife
Quaife
Eckhart family noted in Swea City area
Local notices recap visits and travels of the Eckhart family and area residents. Irene Jessen plans to teach in Osage after a Wis. camping trip. Lola Wilson visits Estherville. L P Stillman travels to Burlington for his son’s illness. Names include Gordon Persons, Koenecke, Terry, Leym, and others from Fairmont, Lagweda, Tipton. Also mentions insurance agent James Stillman and egg production data from a Town demonstration group.
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Irene Jessen
St. Croix Falls
Wis
L. P. Stillman
Estherville
Burlington
Linus P. Stillman, Jr
War Bonds Offer Includes Medical Supplies Box Price
A brief wartime notice describes a compact box containing antiseptics and related equipment for soldiers or civilians. Priced at about $1.50, the materials are bundled for easy distribution as part of war bond efforts.
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Marne
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Irene Bringle
Taylor, Wis
Art Bringle
Gladys Bringle
L. C. Grove
Iowa State College Extension
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Randolph Field
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Jeanette Rasmussen
August Nelson
S. C. Kinkegoon
Templers Park
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
C. J. Windrath
J Goff
Forrest Christiansen
Kermit Christiansen
F. A. Nelson
Betty Nelsen
Mason City
Mrs
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Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
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Swea
Bruce Eckhart
Mes
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Dolliver
Lola Wilson
William Stow
A. R. Eckhart
Gordon Persons
Judy
George Koenecke
Fairmont
Minnesota
Bruce
Indiana
H. A
M. C. Pedersen
Williams
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Armstrong
Norman Tvedte
Sioux City
H. A. Tvedte
Donald and
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Red Cross
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