January thaw memories and local gatherings fade
Amman Heard notes a January thaw and neighbors aiding church shed repairs. Several visits occur including Mrs M Albert and Myrtle, families at TY Fouts, and Grace Ramsey at Rose Taylor. A Dolliver Friday dance draws a large crowd. Ernest Vierkand returns home. Emma Fouts works for Mrs Wilkinson. Mild lagrippe weather and minor accidents, with various calls and visits across Ellsworth Zeimer, Dako ta trips, and Wilder family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleury Kleen
Rosenberger
RB. Wewitt
Mullen
M. Albert
Myrtle
Michel
Milford
TY. A. Fouts
Clausen
Maple HN
John Aanonson
Emma Fouts
M. Wilkenson
Rose Taylor
Grace Ramsey
Will Howell
McGure
Ellsworth Zeimer
Fonson
D. Wilder
Lawrence Solomonson
Mr. Wilkinson
Local social notes and marriages in Estherville area
A flood of short items records visits, entertainments, and small travels among Estherville residents and nearby towns. Highlights include the marriage of Terman Serum and Elizabeth Olson in Nu Lherville, and various family and guest visits across Hampton, Forest City, Mapleton, and Hayfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terman Serum
Elizabeth Olson
Ni Lherville
Alre
Estherville
Round House
Local notices and misread names in community update
A fragmentary item reports person names and relations, mentioning a sibling visit and a Frisbee reference. The legible parts point to a family update with scattered details, including a trip to Omaha to visit a brother and remarks about improvement at a waiting development.
Local Notes on Births Marriages and Visits
The article records a baby girl born Friday January Th with proud parents and mentions several social items. It notes Frank Wertz traveling to Chicago, Henny Molizen and Rosanherwer hauling cattle, Mrs Proll undergoing surgery in Rochester, and Geo Barfoot marrying January 3 at his Wyoming home. Congratulatory greetings to Rilyth Barfoot arrive, with a holiday visit by Mr and Mrs J Barfoot. Mr and Mrs Chas Cook visit Kim mat Idaho relative. The Kurkholder home hosts Anna Charlie Kypers and others in Maple Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wertz
Chicago
Naa
Rosanherwer
Henny Molizen
Mra. Chas
Kimmat
Idaho
Great Field for Novelists in Pennsylvania Life
A witty essay argues that Pennsylvania offers a vast social field for fiction. It highlights stark urban rural contrasts, racial mixtures, and diverse life between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, suggesting a Dostoyevsky scale of inspiration for writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Steel Mile
Dostoyevsky
Balzac
Wilkes- Barre
Meredith Nicholson
Atlantic Monthly
New Year Never Again For Husbands And Lovers
A humorous set of doses for married couples and lovers urging practical restraint and renewed affection. It jokes about behavior such as leaving the wife unaccompanied, growling at the family, nitpicking finances, and avoiding neglectful vanity, while urging tenderness and mutual respect.
Anelshen on New Year goodwill aiding Sunnis
Anelshen notes that words may not count much but adds that being greeted with Happy New Year from some people helps Sunnis feel valued. The remark highlights the social impact of simple greetings in intercommunal contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anelshen
Church Notices Continued From Page Tour
Levi Meker of Lyndonville New York ill he here to conduct the services Rev Eeker ill preach next Sunday morning at daven o elank Sunday Sehlool bepina at ten Maloek Bring the children and come Services Sunday night ands each night next week at 7 30 Everyone invited to come F I K Vera Pastor FIRST CIUUIRCAH OF CHRIST SCUNN ris South Eighth street between Tin coln and Howard streeta Mine of services Sunday at 1 nom Sunday School at 10 acm Wednesday evening at & o'clock Ventimonial meeting The Reading Room is open daily room 4 tobp m except Sundays and holidays where the Bible and authorized Christian Science Liter ature will be found for safe or free use All are cnrdially invited to attend the services and to visit the reading room tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Meker
Lyndonville
New York
Rev
Eeker
Daven O'Elank
Sehlool Bepina
Ten Maloek
F. 1K
Vera
South Eighth Street
Tincoln
Howard
J. C. Eldridge
Emmet
Minnesota
Towa
Improvement Association
Emiet
K.J. Maniece
Gua Roman
Haworth
Hiram Greiss
Lincoln
L. F. Seinrich
Iowa Lake
Wm. Grean
Center
J. G. McKean
Swan Lake
RK. S. Harris
Armstrong
P. 3. Anderson
Fiwelve Mile Lake
M. L. Losth
High Lake
Jas. Welch
Jack Creek
John H. Thompson
Denmark
J. R. Horswell
Estherville
Pérson
Martin School
Armatrong Grove
Harris
TT Center
John He. ‘Phomp.son
Hiram Greise
Kathervlie
Sacred concert at Presbyterian church by Mr Davies
Social notice calls attention to a sacred concert at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening January 1 at 7 30 by Mr Gwylim Davies and accompanist. Davies formerly belonged to a celebrated organization and will explain great oratorios and sing arias. A silver offering will be taken. Other services follow: morning 10 6, Sunday School 12 00, evening 6 45, prayer meeting Thursday 7 28 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Gwylim Davies
Davies
Welah
Katherside
Pietrio
Judas Maccabeus
Handel
Babylon
Adams
Temple
Samson
Gray
Holy
AMS
C. Jacobs Bond
Peter
Fish Scales Once Valued For Jewelry In Past Eras
Old notes recount that fish scales such as roach bleak dace and white bait were once prized for making necklaces earrings and adornments. Thames fishermen reportedly saved scales to produce a pigment, with high prices and a Parisian interest. today the industry is nearly extinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Thames
Loudon
Chamberlains tablets praised for constipation and indigestion
Hugens S. Knight of Willington North Carolina reports Chamberlains tablets helped his constipation and indigestion and that his wife also benefited. Ad lists sale by Johnston and Loa Squith WALCILYY BARBER COLLEGE in Sioux City Iowa offering barber trade instruction with tools and wages paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugens S. Knight
Willington
North Carolina
Gale Jay
Johnston
Loa Squith
Walcilyy Barber College
Fourth Street
Gioux City
Lowa
Seed Corn Campaign Aims for Emmet County Farmers
Planning seed corn drive in Emmet County through January and February to locate crib corn and seed needs. County agents urge participation, testing of saved seed, and meetings in township centers with listings of chairmen and dates. residents asked to contact township leaders or Estherville office.
Quaint Soldier Ceremony of Hogmanay at Seaforth Highlanders
The Seaforth Highlanders, at the front, observe a New Year’s Eve ritual in barrack square led by the oldest soldier dressed as a Druid. Veterans parade in period uniforms, then Father Time, a Highland dance, and a dawn exchange signal, with the gate opened to greet the New Year and its countersign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaforth Highlanders
Scotland
Tine
Fiess Loms
Lear
Don’t Be a Calamity Fowler Advice in Ad Campaigns
An optimistic column argues that advertising sustains business during downturns. It cites a Pacific coast merchant spending $100,000 on a newspaper ad campaign at the height of the depression and shows strong results. The piece echoes the Wall Street maxim to buy when others sell and to sell when others buy, noting newspapers guide buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Wall Street
Willys Cuts Overland Model 838 H Price Significantly
John N. Willys announces a New Year price reduction of 56 dollars on the 750 Overland, now 69,000, citing prewar material savings and large factory expansions. Through six months sales exceed 60,000, with production capacity reaching 1,000 cars daily. More output and material economies allow a price that competitors cannot match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Willys
Willys- Overland Company
Toledo
Overland
Willys
Recipe for Gray Hair Treatment Card
This historical ad explains a hair dye and conditioner mix using water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to darken gray hair. It claims gradual coloring with no scalp staining and added benefits of reducing dandruff improving hair softness and gloss. Full directions provided with Barbo Compound.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Che
Republican
Farnigh
Kean
Amm
Dolliver
Ernest Vierkand
Emmett
Howard Mack
Elathearville
Gen. Barber
Rewey
Betherville
Everett Clark
Dakota
Clarence Anderson
King Pown S
V Rey
Sargent
D. H. Howard
Storm
Mra. W
Magle Grove
F.C. Snyder
Minnaerota
Mra Is. Chambers
Hantington
Will Mack
Sheldon
Tawa
Apent
BR. Whiting
Mra Hagar
Watherville
Mra. D
D.O. C
Mra. TM. Rewey
Guy KR. Godfrey
Murray
Fort Smith
Ark
Mr. Godfrey
Johnson F
Hirdie
Hayfield
Grover
Johnson
Wm. Reid Jr
Adolph Questad
Forest City
Waldorf College
Julia
Mary Sevartson
Mapleton
T. A. Sevartson
Ottawa
Illineds
Selloal
L.A. Taylor
Fr. R. Dowden
F. A. Musson
Taylor
Taylor Win
Win. Azitmerman
Hantliys Center
Selmer Berg
North
Wi Rabsten
Win Wareehter
Iowa
Elbbacais
Clits Chigsen
Choton
Mer
Hick
Mowe Wingua
Nea Dacutayr
Mies
Henner
Mallen
Chis. Hlagurana
Northwest Down
Len Ears
Volliver
Daugster
Kev
Whitturd
Tia
Deve Grouetal
Onaha
Mra
Tugene Walther
Atell
Imenalea
Anna
Charlie Kypers
Kurkholder
Maple Hill
America
Witte
Kine
Jax
Christ
Breen
Ford
Nishole- Deming Auto Sales Co
James Ridley
Blue Mound Nursery Co
Weat Allis
Wis
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