Amanda Peterson hosts social at Larson school house on Friday
Miss Amanda Peterson will give a sociable at the Larson school house Friday evening Nov. 22 with a good program to entertain the public. Various local residents are mentioned visiting relatives and attending events as the community notes daily activities in Wallingford, Estherville, Lodi, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Peterson
Larson
E. O. Arb
Belle Plaing
A. Olive
Chas Robernus
Chicago
Estherville
Local Social Notes and Ad Claims
Sunday visits mark the week with Miss Hazel McKibben at Wade's Estherville Township. Alfred Brunsvold called on J A Anderson, Eddie Kirchner recovers from a brief illness. F Maniece traveled to Spencer for business. W Robb bought cattle Thursday. Daniel Webster flour touted for flavor and freshness. Druley-Leo Gram Co. lists it for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel McKibben
Wade
Estherville Township
Alfred Brunsvold
J. A. Anderson
Eddie Kirchner
F. Maniece
Spencer
W. Robb
Daniel Webster
Druley-Leo Gram Co
Local notables report injuries and visitors in small town
Mr John Clausen is described as alek. Dr Moreness treated a boy with a broken wrist after a fall from a wagon at the M J Iverson home. Cutbert Sweet of Gruver was seen in Choct Saturday. Miss Lillie Benson of Bangor is visiting Dolliver this week. Tawra Babh went to Motherville Saturday to take up dressmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Soeffing
Estherville
Miss Overholt of
Goldfield
Tilda Jacobson
West
Bro
Cutbert Sweet
Gruver
Lillie Benson
Bangroft
Dolliver
Tawra Babh
Motherville
Visits and family notes from Grover and nearby towns
Rev Green and family visited Grover for several days last week. Alice, Mrs Felda, and Mr Stillman were mentioned with travels to Saves City and Pi Falls to visit relatives. A near widow’s dilemma is referenced as a conversational thread in The Readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie Kasa
Rev
Mrs. Thormangard
Verne Haynes
Graver
Rev. Greene
Dadlli
Ladies League
Baxter
J. WH. Merriott
J. Taylor
Armstroig
Mars
Shreeve
George Robb
Will Irwin
Armatrange
Ollie Trewin Burt
Green
Grover
Mr. Stillman
Saves City
Stilman
Pi Falls
Crosby's Great Mistake
William Crosby a longtime publisher and bookseller in Roxbury Massachusetts has died. His firm Crosby and Nichols declined to print Longfellow's Voices of the Night after the poet offered the volume in exchange for a position, a decision that forfeited a now famous work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby
William Crosby
New Engand
Roxbury
Mass
Crosby & Nichols
Longfellow
Collection of Dolls Showcases World’s Doll Heritage
Princess Clementine of Belgium, youngest daughter of Leopold, is credited with possessing the most wonderful collection of dolls in the world. Her trove includes Babylonian specimens, Greenland bone dolls, a Peruvian wooden doll, an Indian paper doll, Greek dolls with wardrobes, and even dollar houses with furniture and dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clementine
Belgium
Leopold
Babylon
Greenland
Peru
India
Industrial progress and romance of modern trade
A narrator extols industrial efficiency enabling dining by the Thames or under the Thiergarten trees with fresh salmon from California Oregon and Alaska, illustrating how modern logistics link distant waters to urban tables and enrich daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Embankment
Thiergarten
California
Oregon
Alaska
Wilhelm Orders Slower Speeds For Imperial Cars
The German emperor has ordered that all imperial automobiles be driven more slowly due to a rising number of accidents caused by speeding vehicles. The move reflects tighter control over auto speed to reduce crashes and improve safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm
Valuable Cocoanut Plantations in Federated Malay States
L C Brown reports cocoanut estates in the Federated Malay States valued at about 20 million Malayan dollars. Perak leads in the published statistics, reflecting the national plantation holdings and asset scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Malay States
L. C. Brown
Perak
Tibet Starts School For Tibetan Chinese Officials
Tachang Ying Tang, the highest Chinese official in Tibet, opens a school at Lhassa for Chinese and Tibetan boys to be educated for official positions. He also launches the first paper at Lhassa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibet
Tachang Ying Tang
Lhassa
Who Was Ann Street in Manhattan Named After
The historical records do not clearly identify which Ann the street honors. It is noted that she was the wife of the first proprietor who owned and occupied the Beehive Inn site, with the inn sign featuring a beehive over the doorway in Grantham, England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Ann Street
Manhattan
Grantham
England
Pensioned from Birth Miss Robb Dies at 34 in Hdlinbureh
Miss Robb aged 34 died in Hdlinbureh. She had been on the English navy pension roll since birth as the posthumous child of Capt. Robb of the Royal Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robb
Hdlinbureh
Capt
Royal Navy
Make Good Packing Paper From Old Newspapers
Old newspapers make excellent packing material for storage. Printing ink deters insects and helps protect items.
The Interesting Novel and Brazen Quotations
Fragmentary items including remarks on romance novels marriage plots and happy endings, a segue on women and brains, a note on gun prices for French artillery, early use of punctuation since 1490, Saxony horseshoer exams, a goat culture group, and a claim that about 1,200,000 people are always afloat on the seas.
German Apple Cake and Other Desserts from Old Cookbook
Practical dessert notes include a German apple cake served with sour cream or cream cheese, baked in cups or a large dish with a light meringue and nutmeg. Also instructions for pumpkin fruit baskets, oyster soup, sea foam fudge, Scotch apple tart, brass cleaning, onion souffle, and soda uses in baking.
Women Seek Kidney Relief In Estherville Notice
Estherville women face aches from back and head pains while maintaining duties. An advertisement touts a kidney remedy, Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming back relief and fewer kidney issues. Mrs. A. E. Conner testifies to pain relief after use. Also notes on a local magazine rep, and Prof. W. L. Floyd becoming band leader in We City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Conner
South Ninth
Williams & Anderson
Dean
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
W. L. Floyd
We City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jngford Department
J. W Wolder
Lear Larson
Wallingford, Ta
Arthur Gilbertson
Canada
Montana
Lydia Jacobson
Sam Gunderson
Lodi Wis
Harry Hawkins
This Place
L. L. Gunderson
Lodi Wia
Pauline Jacobson
Rev. McComas
Graetiinger
The
Presbyterian Church
EN Jacobson
Frank Swartz
Adolph Manseka
Chas Heidecker
G. BE. Markley
L. B. Nelson
Mra
BK. G. Sando
Walter Kobb
Ringsted
G. O. Peterson
Jacob Jacobson
Fred
Mina
Rita Vanemen
Apent Dass Thireday
Rethérville
Pessie McKibben
Betherville
Anne ‘Mantece
M. Tinderbolt
A. C. Snyder
Druley-Leo ‘Grain Co
Huntington
Mr. Hyer
A. Barber
J.R. Hornwell
Sean Yowil
Oman
Leo Bros
Roveltha Pullen
Rob West
Kila Peak
Norfl
Dakota
Mr. Herrick
Hyde Golt
Chickasaw Co
Herrick
Ponce
Emmet
Holliver
John Clausen
Alek
James Refssell
Plu. Millis
T. Andruson M
Tas Difaa
Farmers Savings Bank
Wallingford
Iowa
James Refsall
Peter Gi, Miller F. W. Converse
H. Kk, Groth, T.O. Sando
M. Bevaddon
Bom
Auckerscott UC
Avcleregat
Wolden Drug CO
Alice
Mra. Felda
Saxony
Dogland
Carlton
Estherville, Iowa
B. E. Whitmore
the Northern Lumber CO
Station O
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