Local notes from Algona fair and community visits
Residents report a pleasant Algona Thursday fair. Numerous hometown visits are noted, including Merriott, Sayler, and West at Pickell home, with several trips to Sioux City for church and fair events. A birthday, livestock shipment, home moves, and a lightning incident are recorded among many community happenings.
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LV Bi
Algona
Janes Merriott
Sayler
Tom West
A. FL Pickell
L. P. Stillman
Sioux City
M. EB. Church
Stillman
Inger Questad
J. P. Stillman
Jim Miller
Hame
Professor Miller
Local Social Notes From Isbheryville and Nearby Homes
L Anderson and K Merriott were isbheryville callers Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs J W Taylor and daughter spent Sunday with Mrs Taylor's parents. Mr and Mrs Higinbotham and sons and Mr Higinbotham's sister ate Sunday dinner. C Higinbotham received a telegram Monday stating his brother in law died at Forest City. Mrs Higinbotham felt for that place. Mr Higinbotham not going until Tuesday. Van Harvey and Mrs Merriott celebrated her birthday with supper at the J H Merriott home. C D Wilder and wife were Estherville callers Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Taylor
Mrs. Taylor
Higinbotham
Mr. Higinbotham
Jite
Henderson
C. Higinbotham
Forest City
van. Harvey
Jd. H. Merriott
Will and Harry Isnede Visit Estherville Sunday
Messrs Will and Harry Isnede visited Estherville over Sunday, staying with local acquaintances and sharing news of recent travels and activities in the region.
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Messrs
Will and
Harry Isnede
Estherville
Local Notes Show Visits and Moves Across Towns
Aunt Mrs G B Moore left Saturday for Chadttinger. Mr and Mrs PP Shaw who visited relatives near Graver and Wallingford returned Monday to St Joe Missouri. Mr and Mrs K Kno de plan to quit farming and move to Waterloo. Charles Reinhardt and family visited Nick Fank M B Owen and family Sunday. Wain Ralston and family joined Mrs Elizabeth Ralston in Waterloo after a three week visit. Barney Noll’s Waterman farm house was struck by lightning damaging plaster but no injuries. George Burgeson has a new hog haotske. Rob Wood suffered a severe attack of Tuinbago last week.
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Barney Ness
Nicholson
Nelson
Thompson
Harvey Solomonson
G. BK. Moore
Chadttinger
PP. TT. Shaw
Graver
Wallingford
St. Joe
Missouri
K. Knode
Waterloo
Charles Reinhardt
Nick Fank
M. B. Owen
Parkersburg
George Burgeson
Elizabeth Ralston
Wain
Ralston
Waterman Farm
Barney Noll
Garry Taylor
John Sweet
Henry Noll
Local Social and Visit Notes Across Several Towns
Mrs. Olof Skoe and John Kibbe spent a day last week at Strawberry Point. Mrs. W J Weir was three days in Armstrong and attended the Stewart funeral Friday. Johnny Debbe, working over as Superior, spent Sunday in our midst. Miss Mable Markley of Estherville visited Chis Sehutta's for a couple of days. Chester Rewey is gradually weakening. Mrs. Wicks visited Estherville with her daughter Mrs. Andrew Andgyrs at. The Howemin family hosted company from near Shaler late last week. Walter Schultz is up and around again.
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Olof Skoe
John Kibbe
Strawberry Point
W. J. Weir
Armstrong
Stewart
Johnny Debbe
Superior
Mable Markley
Estherville
Chis
Sehutta
Chester Rewey
Wedding Bells Ring In Local Community
Oh say listen for the wedding bells. Mr and Mrs Lewis Dobbe and A S Anderson and family spent Sunday at Estherville with the Olof Skoy family. Velma Moeller, nine, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Moeller, died Sunday evening of diabetes. Funeral at two this afternoon from the residence then the German church. The community offers sympathy to the grieving parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dobbe
A. S Anderson
Estherville
Olof Skoy
Cecil Riggs
Chas, Schulta
Maneico
Little Velma
Lewis Moeller
Preaching Next Sabbath by Rev Wmn Taylor
A church notice invites worshipers to hear Rev Wmn Taylor preach next Sabbath with services at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. پیشرفته
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Wmn. Taylor
Best and least expensive month to wet water soaked land
cement products co. bowe advertises advantageous timing and low tile costs for farming, claiming land near ditches can be flooded to grow big crops at low expense. the message pitches the cement products company for business and urges consideration of the opportunity.
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Cement Products Co. Bowe
Alum in alcohol boosts external use effectiveness
When alum is used externally to callous flesh such as fever blisters or frost-bitten feet, dissolving it in alcohol doubles effectiveness. The alcohol rapidly soaks into the skin, carrying the alum and reducing the number of applications needed to reach the desired outcome.
Hat Toss at Cremation Sparks Merit Appeal in Ceylon Independent
In a note from Mudafizar Harry Jayawardana, a writer recalls handing him a hat at a late high priest's cremation. The speaker explains he, carried by the moment, threw the hat onto the burning pyre and hopes any merit from the act will belong to Jayawardana.
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Ceylon Independent
Sir—Mudafizar
Harry Jayawardana
Materially inclined quote on dining and scenery
A reflective passage contrasts a gritty landscape with a fanciful backdrop of beefsteak and coffee. The professor imagines an ideal scene as an ironic respite from daily rigors. Characterized by sharp wit, the line captures literary boredom and humor.
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Charles Dudsley Warner
Dignified Rebuke From Philip After Chaeronea Victory
After the battle of Chaeronea where Philip of Macedonia defeated the Greeks he sent a boastful jester to King Archidamus of Sparta. Archidamus replied with a caustic line noting that Philip’s shadow had not grown since his triumph.
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Philip
Macedonia
Charronea
Sparta
Archidamus
Not So Bad as That: Boy’s First Natural History Lesson
A young observer describes his encounter with a fluffy spaniel and muses that “Some frogs brave feathers, and other dogs just skin,” highlighting a humorous first lesson in natural history.
A Witty Exchange On Eurindes Works
An erudite relative asks about Eurindes and a young man remarks that what he has seen of his writing shows a mighty poor hand. The dialogue hints at literary criticism and suspicion of authorship.
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Eurinides
Preach but Don’t Practice Says Critics of Golden Rule
A critique argues that admiration for the golden rule can create distance that dulls real-world action. The piece suggests practicing ethical behavior locally rather than merely praising universal principles.
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