What Size Trucks Should Roads Allow
Editorial argues truck size should be limited by public safety and road strength, not pavement alone. It critiques highway officials and truckers who push for unfettered use, noting Texas limits on loads and calls for federal action, while defending taxpayers who fund roads.
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St. Cloud
Minn
Times and Journal-Prees
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
American Association of State Highway Officials
John Public
John
John Pub- Me
Texas
Federated Motor Trucks Associations
Secretary of Agriculture
NRA
St Patrick's Bazaar Supper Set for Nov 21 22
St Patrick's Catholic church schedules its annual chicken supper and bazaar for November 21 and 22. The event, enjoyed by the entire community, begins with a 5:30 PM chicken supper at the Orleans hotel and concludes with dancing in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Orleans
Minnesota Man Shot Down After Slot Machine Heist
Virgil Swearingen, 31, of Jackson county, is hospitalized in Spirit Lake in critical condition after being shot Sunday night by Marshall Bill Schwarzenbach of Lake Park. Swearingen was caught in the act of stealing slot machines, fought the marshal, and was wounded in the back and side. Three slot machines and several guns were found in Swearingen's car. He has prior prison terms in Iowa and Minnesota. his wife stays at his father's home.
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Virgil Swearingen
T. A. Swearingen
Jackson County
Spirit Lake
Marshall Bill Schwarzenbach
Lake Park
Swearingen
Swearingn
Auto trip near Cedar Rapids injures Clinton party
Injured in an automobile accident Sunday near Cedar Rapids were Mr. and Mrs. Lie McCutcheon and daughter Virginia of Clinton, Mrs. T. J. Conway, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kenny of Chicago. The car overturned en route to Clinton. Mr McCutcheon suffered a dislocated hip and was taken to a Cedar Rapids hospital, stayed a few days, then proceeded to Clinton. The others were bruised and cut. the car was smashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie McCutcheon
Virginia
Clinton
T. J. Conway
Frank Kenny
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
MccHutcheon
Children’s Story Hour at Library Saturday Morning
In observance of Children’s Book Week the Public Library will sponsor a Story Hour Saturday morning at 10 o’clock. Mrs Thomas Mann will tell stories for children in 1st through 4th grades, including new Indian legends and Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales. All children are invited free of charge.
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Thomas Mann
Local Happenings Bring Friends and Relatives Out of Town
A. R. Markley and son Hugh traveled to Omaha by bus on Tuesday and returned Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Rosenberger drove to Ida Grove Sunday for a friend’s funeral. Mrs. 8. B. Anderson of Dunnell visits the Harold Anderson home this week. Max Romey and family from Mason City spent the weekend at Robt. Penn’s home. Romey is Penn’s nephew. George Weible and baby of Gilmore City visited Fred Sternberg Sr.’s home Friday through Sunday. Bernice Clark drove to Boone Sunday to visit Alma Lee White. Mary Shelptren went to Fort Dodge to visit Esther Hinshaw. J. C. Nichols and sons Fred and Jackie, Eric Davidson, and Donnie spent Sunday in Emmetsburg with Andrew and Mrs. Anderson, and H. L. Kloco of St. James spent a few hours in Estherville with S. B. Twetten and his recuperating wife.
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Mrs
Max Romey
Mason City
Robt. Penn
Mr. Romey
Mrs. Penn
Geo. Weible
Baby
Gilmore City
Fred Sternberg, Sr
Bernice Clark
Boone
Alma Lee White
Mary Shel_ tren
Ft. Dodge
Esther Hinshaw
J. C. Nichols
Fred
Jackie
Eric Davidson
Donnie
Emmetsburg
Andrew Anderson
H. L. Kloco
St. James, Mini
Estherville
Loans as emergency cash with personal security
A historic notice promoting quick cash loans promising monthly payments suited to income. It advertises securing funds with personal security such as furniture livestock automobile or diamond and mentions a department for educational workers and permanent employees.
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H. J. Long
Estherville
Markets and farm prices from daily report
The page lists corn prices at No 2 yellow 33 cents, No 3 new 22 cents, No 4 new 60 cents, various eggs and hens prices, Leghorn and heavy Springs poultry values, butterfat at 4 dollars per ton, and Estherville Co op Creamery quotes for last half October with sweet and sour prices at 25 and 24 cents respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorn
Estherville Co-op Creamery
Emmet Co Chapter To Hold Annual Red Cross Drive
The Emmet County Red Cross chapter plans its annual drive next week with district chairs and workers in Estherville to solicit donations. The story highlights the Red Cross reach, distribution of bread and clothing to millions, and urges local joining to support workers and the national chapter.
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Emmet CO
Red Cross
Estherville
Gress
National Red Cross
Marie Sieber Debuts With Marlene Dietrich in New Film
Nine year old Marie Sieber daughter of Marlene Dietrich and Rudolph Sieber makes her screen debut beside her mother in an upcoming picture. Reports say she inherits much of her mother fragile beauty.
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Marie Sieber
Marlene Dietrich
Rudolph Sieber
Dunnell Couple Weds 50 Years on Minnesota Farm
Mr and Mrs H W Suckow aged 73 and 70 celebrate their golden wedding on a 240 acre Minnesota farm near Estherville. More than 100 guests from several towns attended a seven o'clock cafeteria supper. Family includes son Walter, son Henry, daughter Florence, and others in Illinois, Michigan and Estherville. The couple emigrated from Illinois and were honored by a long caravan of friends and relatives.
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H. W. Suckow
Minnesota
Estherville
August Suckow
Florence
Harold
Wm. Suckow
Chicago
William
Mlinois
Luckow
Old Root Lumber Company
Lincoln and
Fifth
Jackson
Alpha
Petersburg
Dunnll
Horse Crossing Signs and Sea Serpents in Folklore
A writer notes roadside horse crossing warnings on New York highways and observes horse sport revival near Millbrook. He recalls sea serpent myths, now seen as a conger eel in Vancouver Sound, and argues corporate pay should reflect shareholder interests rather than managers’ enrichment. He ends with reflections on bloodsucking bats and legends.
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New England
Seoport
Vancouver Sound
Hiascucoluk
Graettinger Family Closes Farm Sale Near Estherville
L E Christensen closes out farm on his Estherville area property with cattle hogs heavy young horses and extensive machinery to be sold Wednesday November 22. Sale managed by Grodland and Reeves and clerked by Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Emmetsburg. Christensen family moving to Pequot Minnesota.
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L. E. Christensen
State Park
Estherville
Grodland
Reeves
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Emmetsburg
Christensen
Pequot
Minn
Vampire imports and hardy chestnuts headline the page
Dr. Raymond Ottmars of the New York Zoological Society reports live vampires from Central America, small and harmless here aside from toe pricks at night. Chestnut blight decimated eastern orchards but new shoots resist the blight and roadside sellers offer native chestnuts for 78 cents a pint with worms included.
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Raymond Ottmars
New York Zoological Society
Central America
Tropics
New England
Japan
Hudson River
Two Farm Auctions Feature Large Cattle Dispersals
Two major farm auctions planned for next week dispersed cattle herds and equipment. On Monday, November 29, Farmers Savings Bank and examiner M P Wilkison oversee the sale of the former Lyman Fraser farm herd near Wallingford including 44 cows, 10 two year old heifers, and 16 younger heifers plus 20 hogs, machinery, 120 acres of corn stalks, and 20 tons of alfalfa hay. The sale, clerked by Emmet County State Bank, aims to replace lower producing stock in Emmet county herds. Additional notes indicate Grod land and Reeves will conduct the sale. A second large 230-head herd is being dispersed by Cockburn and Stockdale on Thursday, November 23.
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Farmers Savings Bank
M. P. Wilkinson
Lyman Fraser
Wallingford
Fraser
Jas. Jensen
Emmet
Vindicator
Republican
Grodland
Reeves
Emmet County State Bank
Nursday
Cockbur and
Stockdale
Cattle Offering Near Estherville by Foshizr & Burns
An auction listing 60 head of choice milking cows some fresh or soon, 60 head yearling and 2 year old steers and heifers, 37 calves and yearlings. Full cattle description appears in another ad. Auctioneers Foshizr and Burns will be in attendance.
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Estherville
Foshizr É& Burns
For Sale Holstein Bulls and Potatoes
Two purebred Holstein bulls offered for sale along with potatoes. Contact Her Man Origer at phone 15F16 90-wi.
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Herman Origer
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