Wedding at Armstrong and Spirit Lake fishing trip notes
The June 7 1894 issue reports Dr Finlayson wed Miss Grace Robinson daughter of Banker B F Robinson of Armstrong, while Linn L. Bingham bought 800 pounds of wool near Estherville at 11 cents per pound. Fishermen near Spirit Lake landed about 100 pounds. Other visits include H H Barnett and wife Greene Town Estherville guests of Commissioner Delevan. Dr C B Little from Norfolk Neb visiting M A Little family. C W Crim and wife off to Colfax Springs for health. Theodore Myhre departs Late Minn by bicycle. Odd Fellows attend Algona celebration. local visits by Mr and Mrs 8 Raymond of Shar on Wis. and more.
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Northern Vindicator
Raymond
Sharon
Wis
Ho W. Woods
L. R. Bingham and Son
FE. Blakey
Mr. Blakey
Dickinson County
Estherville
CB. Little
Norfolk
Neb
M. A. Little
Dr. Little
C. W. Crim
Colfax Springs
Local notes and social life in June 1904 Vindicator issue
The 1904 column covers Frank Peterson’s severe left arm injury with blood poisoning after a burn, plus social events closing the school year including a Miss Jean Mackellar reception and a juniors banquet. It also reports street graveling, crowded homestead interest at Rosebud in South Dakota, local transit notes, and several residents’ updates on travel, work, and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindicator and Repubia
Frank Peterson
Cetoun
Rosebud
South Dakota
Jean Mackellar
American Legion Poppy Sale Supports War Orphans Welfare
Disabled World War I veterans made poppies for sale by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Sogis Legion post to fund private homes for war orphans. The drive urged cash donations to aid orphans, noting 500 poppies sold in two hours and praising community support while urging continued Legion effort and volunteer work. The piece also includes a constitutional excerpt and reports on a less successful Roof Garden dance at Arnold's Park and Memorial Day addresses by Maurice Doyle Post members at Sibley and Ochey dun.
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Auxiliary
Sogis Legion
American Legion
Legion
Ora
Arnold's Park
Legion Post
Maurice Doyle Post
Sibley
Ocheyedun
Grover Pres. Church to Start Vacation Bible School
Edward Loew, minister, announces Bible School and regular services at Grover Presbyterian Church. Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 9 to 20 from 9 to 11 30 each weekday, open to children ages 1 to 15 regardless of church. Series on Christian Fundamentals begins Sunday evening. Classes for all ages, with sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Pres
Edward Loew
Bible
Christiana Fundamentals
Local church notices outline vacation Bible school and events
Grover Community Church led by F P Quick invites all to Sunday Sabbath worship at 11 30 with Children's Day exercises on June 15 at 11 30 and baptism opportunities. Church of Christ in Olmstead promotes Daily Vacation Bible School from June 5 at Union Baptist and Church of Christ and lists schedule with morning worship and Christian Endeavor activities. Upcoming conventions include Thirteenth District CEA in Buffalo Center and State CEA in Sioux City with several regional church events in June.
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Om Grover Community Church
F. P. Quick
Church OF Christ
Christian Endeavor
KN Poom
Buffalo Center
Iowa
C. FE
Sioux City
The
Churches of Christ
Sac City
Young Peoples Conference
Spring Park
Minnesota
Lake Minnetonka
Farm Bureau Picnic at High Lake Sets Race and Talks Schedule
Preparations are complete for the Annual Farm Bureau Picnic at High Lake with a full day planned. Ringsted Band provides music. horse shoe pitching features township teams. Armstrong Grove won last year’s cup. Talks by Chas Hearst and Mrs Jacob Solberg highlight events alongside choir numbers and community singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
High Lake
Ringsted
Armstrong Grove
Chas. Hearst
Lowa Farm Bureau Federation
Hearst
Anl
Garment Club
Emmet
Jacob Solberg
Nevada
Iowa State Fair Race Payouts and 1923 Tax Data
A 1924 Commerce Department summary details Iowa state expenses for 1923 totaling 42.74 million dollars with per capita costs rising from 4.86 in 1918 to 17.38 in 1923. Revenue reached 32.00 million, debt financed through bonds, with property taxes composing 38.9 percent of revenue and per capita levy at 5.09.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Iowa
Who Blocks Tax Reductions and Why
A critic questions Congress and Senators for acting beyond the Treasury experts while debating a tax plan. The author argues Treasury officials proposed a businesslike tax cut of over 300 million dollars for 1928, which Congress rejected. The piece uses analogy about hiring a doctor or cook to emphasize expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
Treasury Department
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Tax Question Should Not Be A Political Vote, Says Manufacturer
The Manufacturer argues that tax policy is a business issue, not a vehicle for partisan gain. It warns that politicians abusing tax debates for votes harm the nation.
Farm Boys Like to Go Fishin This Spring Say Abe
Ames Abe comments on farm boys enjoying spring fishing. He mentions a half hour snooze at noon to gain pep and vinegar for the afternoon's work. The remark reflects rural attitudes and daily routines.
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Odd Fellows Hall
George Lyman
Albert Mahlum
Will Johnston
Town City
Nina Woodhouse
Cedar Falls
Edwin Dukes
Grand Lodge
Masons of Iowa
Roy Miller
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Frank TP. Woods
C. C. Stover
Jh. T. White
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Mabel Pullen
Sioux Falls
Sam Reaney
Browning, Mont
Reaney
Wlal O'Neil
Chicago
Rock Island
Mack J. Groves
G. A. Lyon
C. C.K. Birney
Fort Dade
KE. W. Bachman
Jay S. Mitchell
Verne Mitchell
Storm Lake
Storm Lake College
Zanah Bachman
Neg Mitchell
Academy
Jay S. Mitchel
A. D. Root
St. Louis
E. J. Sondrol
S$. T. Clark
Oliver Clark
Wheatfield
Ind
William Clark
Mr. Clark
Ray D. Shoemaker
Treasury
United States
Conger
R.C
Spencer Chick Hatchery
Spencer
Farm Bureau Notes
Ponder
Towa
Rae
ST. Paul
Grover
Maple Hill
Armstrong
Twin Cities
Ames Abe Says
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Coats
Black Silver Fox Company Inc
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