Emmet County Vindicator reflects on roads and work ethic
The piece discusses congressional road funding, Minnesota road front, and criticism of critics in Emmet County. It urges hard work for success, warns against royal road fantasies, and notes upcoming changes like a Minnesota road amendment and Des Moines plans for a Sunday edition.
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the Vindicator
Emmet County
Republican
Re Vindicator and Republican
Minnesota
Legiislature
Taft Appeals for League of Nations Support in San Francisco
Former President Taft urged Pacific coast women to sway the United States Senate in favor of ratifying the Paris peace covenant. He condemned “small Americans” in the Senate who fear the league, arguing global unity is essential to prevent a future war far surpassing the recent conflict.
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San Francisco
United States Senate
League of Nations
William H. Taft
Pacific Coast
Senate
Taft
Paris
Among the Churches at Christian Church Sunday events
The Christian Church held a large Sunday gathering led by Brother Keeler with a sermon titled The Art of Praising and a talk on Bible school assets. A box supper, a talent program, and a silver offering were planned with activities by the Ladies Missionary Society and a board meeting Sunday afternoon at three.
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Brother Keeler
Tvo
Ladies Missionary Society
Dungian
Presbyterian Church Absent Sunday School Group
A note asks about about fifty people expelled from Sunday School last Sunday who were not present. It invites those absent to answer honestly and then see if the absent mark fits them.
Young People's meeting reports and church notices
The Young People held an engaging meeting led by Miss Barthel with Japan labor conditions discussed and plans announced for next Sunday's topic Our Relation to God Obeying John 15 18 17 An evening crowd and notable Midland Bureau readings impressed the pastor and congregation The Young Men's Sunday Evening Club boosted services and the chorus will sing next Sunday A planned Midland Bureau reading and Father and Son Banquet are hoped to be successful Norwegian Lutheran Church activities continue with devotional meetings and a Norwegian sermon Sunday Morning Y P I and M S gatherings plus various society meetings at local churches in early March
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Barthel
Japan
God
Mutz
Manlove
Midland Lyceum Bureau
Midland Bureau
the Missionary Society
Norwegian Lutheran Church
John Torkelson
Torkelson
M.S
Mre. Hagar
Vaarblomsten
Vro Graver
Mungle
Ladies League
Thugs
Maple Hill
Eels
Ladies Aid
Wallingford property suit and local notices excerpt
Legal notice seeks to quiet title for Lots 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 18 Block 10 Wallingford Emmet County Iowa amid claims by Jay Cooke Co and others. Plus local church events school notes obits and community updates from Dolliver and Estherville with brief personnel movements and incidents.
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District Court of
Iowa
Emmet County
Wallingford
Edwin M. Lewis
Recorder of Deeds
Therin
G. Becker
Recorder’s Office
Emmett County
E. B. Woodforde
C. F. Bates
Recorder
FE. A. Bergum
D.H. Kurtz
the Recorder of Said
Estherville
Mmet County
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Baptist church supper and services announced
Afternoon social at Union Baptist Church with chicken pie supper rescheduled to Friday evening March. Rev J Arthur Hurley preaches Bread of Life next Sunday at 10 45 with Lord's Supper. Bible study and youth activities listed with evening schedule adjustments and attendance appeals.
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Henry Hall
Union Baptist Church
J. Arthur Hurley
Eapter
Vis
Local notes from Dolliver and Doliver area life
Vernon Wertz recovers from a long illness. Joe Gronstal covers in the Dolliver Savings Bank during Mr. Stillman’s absence. Elmer Boyington and family plan to farm in Galt this year. Ole Stine took his wife to the hospital two weeks ago. Mrs. Stine’s health may require a longer stay. Rosa Bloom visits with Mrs. Stine’s family. Mrs. Redhead hosted ladies for Mrs. Walther in Doliver. Walther deeply missed in Red Cross service. Mereness and Marjory visit Mrs. Krause in Rudd, Iowa. both have had smallpox and expect to visit in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Stillman enjoyed a two week trip to Texas and Mexico with pleasant weather.
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Olaf
Shelly
J. A. Wertz
Cedar Rapids
Ed Lee
Canada
Reinbeck
A. H. Pickell
Epworth League
Armstrong
Clara Moltzen
Stillman
Tein
B. Reed
Bishop
George Washington
Washington
Ayed Arri
Vernon Wertz
Joe Gronstal
Dolliver Savings Bank
Elmer Boyington
Galt
Ole Stine
Stine Haseen
Rosa Bloom
Stine
Crum Explains Gravel Use For Concrete
The Iowa State College engineering experiment station has spent four years testing pit run gravels to establish proper methods for their use in concrete. Results show that with correct proportioning pit gravel can produce high quality concrete, with significant cost savings. Prof. R. W. Crum will summarize findings for the Iowa Engineering Society in Muscatine on February 20.
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Engineering Experiment Station
Iowa State College
Iowa Engineering Society
Muscatine
R. W. Crum
Engineering Experiment
Station
Iowa
State College
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Pitt
Cooke
George C. Thomas
James A. Gatland
Jay Cooke
Jay Cooke & Co
F. B. Woodforde
Theatel Mandhabt Smiday
Alexander
Evangelical ‘Lutheran Church
J. BE. Andreae
Dolliver
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