Divorce Action and Home Canning Advice Mix in Emmet County
District Court notices divorce petition against Floyd A. Lee filed by Mila Lee in January 1918 in Emmet County Iowa with custody sought for Wayne Lee. The document warns of default if Floyd does not appear by the next term beginning January 28 1918. The issue is followed by guidance on home curing pork with brine and dry cures from Iowa State College, plus notes on fuel administration and local social items including visits and a school break.
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District Court of
Iowa
Emmet County
Mila Lee
Floyd A. Lee
Wayne Lee
Estherville
Iowa State College
Siena
Washington
The
Fuel Administration
United States Fuel Administration
Towa
Charles Webster
Christmas Gatherings Reach Far in Superior
A long list of local families and friends from Superior and nearby towns converged for Christmas. Readings include visits by McLaughlin, Clark, and Weaver families, travel to Estherville and Cedar Falls, a high school basketball loss to Lake Park, and community events such as a church program, a nurse Santa at the school, and a Christmas dinner with multiple households hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos Yonge
Charles City
Ray Fads
Council Bluffs
Nettie Yoch
Estherville
George Weise
Flossie Weaver
Waterloo
Carrie
Lena Treveen
Es[therville
Superior
Rex
Northwood
Clara Garland
Cedar Falls
Wo Hamilton
H. Myers
Santa Claus
Scobey
Emmet
Rainey
Crosco
Iinois
Guy Trenhaile
Lake Park
Trowbridge
Dave Fbisenhower
Elmer Jackson
Dave Snyder
Spencer
Allen Olson
Irene Clump
Ames
Howard Wiley
Drake University
Des Moines
D. M. Clump
Arnolds Park
Erma Myers
Fort Dodge
Miss Reno
Terris
Hart
Bragg
Crooks
Spirit Lake
Lloyd Weaver
Commercial College
Esther Hansen
Milford
BE. Chapman
Great Lake Naval Training Station
A. Holmes
Ray Holmes
Harry
Fred Hansen
F. Clump
Walter Hamilton
Ben Perkins
LaVelle
Wallingford
Harry Perkins
Eads
Weis
Larson
Lou Trowbridge
Ray Eads
Moore
EB. Jackson
Might Try It Anyhow Typewriter Ink Method
A worn out typewriter ribbon tossed in a quart of distilled or rain water yields a fine writing fluid.
Campaign to save coal in Iowa warms up officials
A 1917-18 era report says Varieties World pauses publication due to paper costs as fuel conservation campaigns roll out in Iowa. Charles Webster, state fuel administrator, leads engineers from Ames College to inspect furnace rooms and promote efficient coal burning nationwide.
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Lawn
Little House
Charles Webster
Iowa
Engineering Extension Department
Ames College
Webster
Weight and Mortality Risk in Fanning Case
A physician notes that men aged forty to fifty with higher weights face greater early mortality risk than those with normal weight. Thinner men fare better, while a heavier man has about ten percent higher chance of death if struck by typhoid fever. The discussion links weight to decade-long mortality and disease outcomes.
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Empey
Lusitania
England
No Man’s Land
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Ampertea
the Register
the Daily
Register
Daily Register
Latisa News
Rerut
A. G. Emper
Chas. Webster
Corps of Engineering
Lillia Maloney
Fairmont
George Haard
Harry Peterson
Warren Klett
Earl Clark
Alfred Myhre
Clifford Reed
Paul Peterson
Welcome
George Haar
James ‘Cummings
Extherville
Frank Schultz
Henry Kruse
Claude Ressler
Bert Reed
Percy Irwin
Ivor Clark
Jessie Irwin
James Maloney
Jimmie
Cherokee
Mr. Maloney
Joe McLaughlin
Clayton
Perl Weat
Minburn
Mae McLaughlin
Farl Clark
Karl Clark
Glenn Wannamaker
Perl West
Everett Clark
Charies City
Tod Clark
Clark
Reson
Hans Clausen
E. Boyington
Dows
Annie Anderson School
P. A. Fouts
Wilder
Charles Fouts
Lady Friend
Rosa Fouts
Qtu Nelson
Muntington
WILY
New York
Vadies' World
Arthur S. Moore
McClure Publications
Marazimathia
Aenlal
Far Para Rerery Ohvst House
West
Higley Accessory Company
White
Gardston Hotel
Estherville, Tows
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