Mrs Shonts Reinstated as Administrator of Theodore Shonts Estate
New York April 7 Mrs Milla D Shonts is restored by the appellate division as administrator of Theodore P Shonts estate head of Interborough Traction Company The court set aside Surrogate Fowler order noting the widow’s right to manage her husband’s household estate and that a pretended will naming Amanda C Thomas existed The article traces Shonts Iowa origins and ascent to railroads and Interborough presidency with a dramatic European social life arc.
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New York
Milla D. Shonts
Appellate Division
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborau Traction Company
Edgar 8. K. Merrill
Iowa
Crawford County
Pennsylvania
Monmouth College
Centerville
Harriet Amelia Drake
Francis M. Drake
Shonts
Drake
Shants
Missouri
Nebraska
Indiana,linois, & Iowa
St. Louis & Western
Roosevelt
Ishmian Canal Commission
Pacific
Chicago
Theodora
Marguerite
Europe
Edward
St. James
France
United States
Interborough
The
Interborourh
Amanda C. Thomas
Herbert Thomas
Thomas
Amanda Caskie
Franklin Thomas
Ke Thomas
Thomas Hasydng
Soldier's Body Home First to Greene County
The first soldier from Greene county to reach home from France arrives in Jefferson. George Schilling of Cooper died in a Brest base hospital in October 1918 after leaving Greene county in July and falling ill en route. Funeral services were held at his parents' home, Mr. and Mrs. William Schilling, last Sunday.
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Greene County
Jefferson
France
George Schilling
Cooper
Brest
Brent
William Schilling
Do You Believe in Absolute Equality of Men
An aged sport dismisses the idea aloud. He says if equality existed there could be no friendly contest from a prize fight to a checker game. He argues equality would blind the sense of fair play and competition.
Lower Your Meat Bills With Cheaper Tough Cuts
Read showing how to cut costs by using tougher cuts of beef and other meats without sacrificing nutrition. Guidance covers selecting cuts like chuck and rump, marinating, slow cooking, searing to seal juices, and finishing with a savory sauce and vegetables for tender, flavorful meals.
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Maine
California
The Paper Age and Newsprint Consumption Growth
An analysis of the rise in newsprint use in the United States and Canada from 1880 to 1920, noting per capita increases, overall output, mill capacity, and the impact of advertising on demand. It discusses production figures, stock levels, and forecasts for 1920 to 1922 amid strong newspaper circulation.
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United States
Canada
North America
Zee
White Way at McGregor to get brick mile paving
McGregor Iowa residents held a mass meeting to approve a brick paving project on Main Street from bluff to the Mississippi River. The plan moves electric light poles to side streets while fourteen foot steel posts with 250 candle power lights will be installed at intervals on both sides of the paving.
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McGregor M'Gregor
McGregor
Iowa
Early Express Founder Harnden Pioneered Mail Carrier Service
Willian Frederick Harnden of Boston created the first express carrier service for merchandise. He began his first trip from Boston to New York on February 28, 1839 having only an ordinary valise. Within months he hired two carriers and expanded to Philadelphia.
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First Express Company
Willian Frederick Harnden
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Gideon and His Three Hundred Victory Teachings
A devotional summary of Gideon’s call and the 300 chosen by God to defeat the Midianites. It highlights testing troops by water, divine encouragement, and the symbolic use of trumpets lamps and broken pitchers leading to victory with God's power.
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Gideon
God
Christ
Lord
Doing the Will of God in Life and Aftermath
A quotation from Professor Drummond emphasizes that the purpose of life is to fulfill the will of God. It argues ambition should align with divine aim, claiming real success lies in completed obedience to God.
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Hu Man
God
Professor Drummond
Say Not Unto Thy Neighbor Proverb
A Persian proverb admonishes not to delay helping a neighbor when you have the means to do so. It cautions against promises of tomorrow and urges timely generosity and mercy.
County Churches Ainsworth Methodist Service Schedule
The Ainsworth Methodist church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League meets at 7:00 p.m. with an illustrated lecture on The Philippines at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday Bible study and prayer begin 7:30 p.m. Choir practice 8:30 p.m. Last Sunday twenty-one new members united. more expected. Visitors welcomed. The Sunday musical program drew high praise.
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Ainsworth Methodist
Epworth League
Phillipines
Washington Scouts Unite Under Secretary Huxford Leader
The Washington Boy Scouts consolidate into a single troop led by Secretary Huxford with Don Ross assisting. The 36 members plan Tenderfoot tests by May first and aim for thrift and duty before expeditions. Meeting details and a roll of current scouts are noted, including uniforms and leadership notes.
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Washington
Huxford
Don Ross
Leonard Paulson
Des Moines
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Interborough Company
Duc
Soldier's Body Home
J. F. Duffy
Jieef A la Mode
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Israel
Harod
Washington Boy Scouts
Conner’s
Mise
Albert Askea
Dean Bevins
Wats Bragg
Olaf Bramer
Chas. Harkor
Harold Brookhart
Heinrich Elche
Harry Faalin
Kenneth Jac
Harold Jones
Hubert Koloslok
Gary Kunath
Wilbur Long
Lytle
Walter Manatt
Harold MesClelland
Durand
Rose
Thompson
Robert Cunningham
Frank Bandy
Karl Pauls
Will Sloat
Max Donaldson
Homer Kolesick
Raymond Dayton
Richard McCleery
Ralph Martin
Charles Miller
Lewis Warren
Daniel Brindley
Keith Swisher
Donald Duke
Clarence Miller
Fred Graham
Raymond Croné
John McGaskin
Mitchell
Willys Knight
Velie
Roberta
Roberta Laeed
I. Pont
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