Tomorrow Park Parker Stockbridge War Referenced
A fragment describes 19th century Maine and New Brunswick ties on a centennial view of the Third War with Great Britain. It notes border mobilizations, land grants to militiamen, and the rise of Des Moines land speculation linked to Stockbridge kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
New Brunswick
Great Britain
Massachusetts
Bangor
Houston
Madawask River
Washington
Winfield Scott
John Calvin Stockbridge
Madawaska
Mississippi
Briggs
Des Moines
Iowa
Surplus distribution and New York’s four million
The piece recalls a Civil War era surplus when the U S Treasury held excess funds and Andrew Jackson suggested distributing most of it. In 1886 New York State received four million dollars, kept intact for education with annual income of 175 thousand dollars. It contrasts this with today’s rising national debt, nearing 40 billion, and notes New York’s fund remained invested and unspent by politicians for over a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Andrew Jackson
Congress
New York State
New York
Social notes and visits around Terris and nearby towns
A flurry of social calls and visits across Terris, Spirit Lake, Cedar Rapids, Estherville, and surrounding areas includes Mrs. Carl Johnson and two sons from Wichita staying with relatives, numerous trips to Minneapolis and Chicago area for family, and exchanges among neighbors. The community also notes a free Allis Chalmers movie, property moves from the Farmers Exchange office, and local meetings such as a Bringle elevator stockholders gathering with ice cream after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Johnson
Wichita
Kan
Gertrude Dabney
Eldora
Mary Harris
Ed Hodge
Jim Chapman
Terris
Charlie Christ
Lucius Tow
Howard Kendixon
Florence Brubaker
Oak Park
Charles Davis
Freeport
Hannah Wade
Allis Chalmers Company
Mable Miner
Belle Plaine
Tom Miner
Robert Miner
Tom
Coyne Russell
Farmers Exchange
Lake Park
Grace
Francis Swab
Cedar Rapids
Spirit Lake
Joe Prohaska
Ed Baker
Minneapolis
Paul Wade
Ruth Bringle
Estherville
Bringle
Armers Co-Operative Elevator Co
Mucksted
Amos Favey
Tutton
Emmetsburg
Subie Bringle
Washington, D. C
Frank Johnson
Clarence Stuard
Lea Kirsch
Kirch
Bates
Milford
A. A. Lewis
Richland Township
Irma McMullen
Mary McBreen
Epworth League
Clarence Parnell
Wil Turner
Frank Leupold
Merriott
Carl Booton
Mr. Stewart
Herb Olson
Champlin
Frank Reed
Baby
Williamsburg
Transparent mittens and straw hats adorn MGM fashion notes
Eleanor Powell debuts transparent mittens on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot to keep hands smooth and polish intact while tanning. Lynne Carver pairs rough straw hats with matching purses this summer. Cecilia Parker highlights bright agates for belts and cuff links. A quilted jacket with quilted mittens appears again on Tlonn Massey’s line featuring chalks and noseays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Powell
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Lynne Carver
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Miss Carver
Tlonn Massey
Cecilia Parker
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Cecilia
Townsend Club Meeting at City Hall July 26
The Townsend club schedules a meeting in the City Hall committee room on Tuesday at 8 p m. The notice promotes the Townsend plan as relief for taxed business men under New Deal policies and advocates voting Republican in November as a pay-as-you-go solution to unemployment.
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Townsend Club
Townsend
Arlando Lough
Pres.v.r
Prevent Heat Cramps With Salt and Water Advice
Iowa health officials warn of heat fatigue risk as temperatures rise. Laborers and workers lose body salt through sweating, risking cramps. Recommend adding a pinch of table salt to each water drink or taking 15 to 16 grain salt tablets, with milk as a salt source and avoiding alcohol. Heat cramps include abdominal pain and headaches with normal body temperature. The second note discusses New Deal leaders pursuing purges of unfriendly Democratic senators in uncertain states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Highway Hazards Prompt More Caution On Open Roads
The article notes that reckless driving and weaving through traffic lanes by Willie and Weaver has become a dangerous habit. It warns this daresome stunt can lead to fatal crashes and that the driver who adopts such behavior is headed for trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Weaver
Dress of Gold in New York Adorns East Indian Fabric
Miss Elizabeth Fay of New York wears the first East Indian crafted gold dress made in America. Designed by Muriel Kalrer at the Traphagen School of Fashion the sari fabric features native weaving and gold threads. The material was produced for East Indian consumption for three years and imported from Benares by Srdu Kumar Jag-Jit Singh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elizabeth Fay
Social
Horse sense on wheels amid rising horsepower
A column asserts pedestrians have no right as cars and highways improve. It argues individuals must drive safely and responsibly. The piece notes a September 9 National Socialist Party convention in Berlin with policy changes yet undecided, awaiting Sitler’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Socialist Party
Berlin
Sitler
Ordinance Amending Estherville Ordinances 183 and 134
City of Estherville council amends multiple sections to replace reference to the Des Moines river with a line projected north south from the northwest corner of Lot 7, Block 65, Original Plat Estherville. Ordinances 1384 and 134 amended. law in force from July 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines River
Estherville
Iowa
Town
Thirteenth Street
Central Avenue
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Parker Stockbridge
Russell W
Bunting
University of Michigan
School of
Dentistry
America
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroads
Chicago
Central
Twentieth Century
Broadway Limited
Iron Horse
Werner- Gren
Sweden
Mathis
France
England
Frances
L. F. Hoffman
D-X
East Central Avenue
R. D. Thompson Chiropractor
Gaarde
T. C. Mann
Ortheopathic
Sanborn
L. W. Loving
M. P. Tel. Res
Emmet County State Bank
A. I. Reed, M. D
Tye
Leuthold-Tibbett Clothing Store
C. E. Birney
Birney
Estherville Drug Co
Coney Island
Margaret Biliary
James Stewart
Weston
Fashion News
V.R
Raife
Srennientienias Atte
National
SAFEV
Council
Richard Arlen
Beverly Roberts
Yukon
Lew Ayres
Pat O'Brien
PLUS
Walt Disney
House OF Hazzards
By MacArthur
Yaeaan
8Th and
Washington St
T. B. Flint
Christian Church
Black Hampshire
O. C. Harmon
Copper Tub Voss
J. A. Zimmerman
Asher A. Nasby
Jackson
McCormick-Deering
Ralph Robinson
Woodling Repair Shop
Bbtfe
Geo. Nichols
City
F. J. Ehlers
Geo. W. Shadle
W.R
Adelaide Nichols
North Third Avenue
Sunnyfield Flour
Epps
Iona Brand
Cold Stream
PINK
IONA
Ann
Sunnyfield
Crisco
Ehler’s Value Store
Batistes
Dimitris
Voiles
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