Baby contest at War Mother's bazaar in this city
In the War Mother's bazaar a baby contest judged forty one infants with prizes awarded to top entries. The 1919 Vindicator items reference Mrs. Irwin Nichols, a French widow, and attendance at the event amid other local notes.
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France
Birney Rose
Rudd Town
Estherville
Hattie Ketchum
Ethel Wing
Min-neapons
W. G McMahon
Superior
Wis
Abbie Gardner Sharp
Spirit Lake
Arnolds Park
Poonaie
Aernio
Spit Lake
Levdal
Des Moines
Tosdal
Iew
George Crowe
Tistnerville
Rochester
Albert Lea
A. C. Wilson
Spirit Lake Pioneer Tale of Fort Spirit Lake and Exile
In a reminiscence Harriet Farnham recalls the 1857–58 founding of Fort Spirit Lake, the long wagon trek from Wisconsin, and the first winter with state troops. She honors pioneer mothers, notes loyal settlers, and contrasts slow wagon journeys with modern rapid travel and ongoing frontier dangers.
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Iowa
Illinois
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Mark Twain
Id Fort
Dickinson County
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Northfield
Minn
Lyceum
West
Iold
Old Fort Spirit Lake
United States
South
Des Moines River
Old Court House
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