Local Social Notes From Brighton And Surrounding Towns
Mrs R J Armstrong and daughter Miss Rhua of Brighton visit town. Miss Edna Tobin from Cotter arrives to visit Mrs William Boyer. Lora Remine visits relatives in West Chester over Sunday. Marie Stewart returns to West Chester for weekend with parents. Mildred Dawson travels from Brighton to visit her parents. Mrs J E Coffey of West Chester spends yesterday in Washington shopping. Dean's promotions noted with 40e dinners. Miss Helen Pfrimmer from Rubio visits Jeanette Huber. Bernice Shields visits her mother in OsKaloosa. Mrs Ed Sullivan returns from Davenport to visit Maude Neal. Mrs L M Rhodes and daughter Lela travel to West Liberty to visit relatives. Norma and Faye Lewis of Columbus Junction shop in Washington. Mrs H Trier of Keota visits daughter Art Sanders family.
Busy Day Travel And Visits In Haskins Area
Local residents travel to Ottumwa and Iowa City for weekend visits. Notables include Miss Bessie Podaril of Haskins, Mrs J G Hartzell with Janet, Miss Mabel Lusk, Mrs W G C Willis with June, and Irene Whittaker visiting Iowa City. Several others roam to Burlington, Keota, Rubio, and Crawfordsville for family gatherings and shopping.
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Bessie Podaril
Haskins
J. G. Hartzell
Janet
Ottumwa
Irene Whittaker
Iowa City
Last Chance to Enter $1 000 Beauty Contest Des Moines
Entrants must mail photos for the Des Moines Register Iowa State Fair $1 000 Beauty Contest by April 30. The most beautiful girl in each Iowa county will be chosen, with the state queen crowned at the fair and awarded $1 000 in gold. Send photos now and watch the Sunday Register for pictures.
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Iowa
Sunday Register
Ady
Iowa Taxpayers League Set Meeting in Des Moines
The Iowa Taxpayers League will meet in Des Moines on April 27 with principal speakers F. J. Jones of Clarke County W. B. McCaul De catur County C. D. Smith Lucas County H. L. Exley Wayne County and I. N. Snook Lee County presiding as county chairmen.
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Des Moines
Iowa Taxpayers League
F. J. Jones
Clarke County
W. 8. McCaul
Decatur County
C. D. Smith
Lucas County
H. L. Exley
Wayne County
I. N. Snook
Lee County
Grant Centenary Speeches Planned by Governor Kendall
Des Moines April 22 Governor Kendall will speak April 27 to mark the birth centenary of General Ulysses S. Grant. He will address Albia at noon and the Grant club in Des Moines that evening.
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Des Moines
N. KE. Kendall
Ulysses S. Grant
Albia
Grant Club
Restoring House Ferns in a Winter Care Routine
House ferns respond to weekly warm water or misting and a hot pan routine, producing new shoots after a short interval. The tip emphasizes gentle care during winter to encourage healthy growth and vibrant fronds.
Community club and church notices announced for week
Local groups schedule meetings and events this week including the Rosemary Club Priscilla club and Fortnightly club activities. The White Shrine of Jerusalem holds a ceremonial next Thursday April 27 at the commercial club rooms with a 2 pm business session.
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Jerusalem
Daylight Photography of Stars Through Red Screen
Photographs of stars to sixth magnitude can be taken in daylight. Using a deep red filter makes stars appear with distinctness. Experiments are expected to yield important results.
Pollen carried far by wind to distant ships and seas
The Swedish Experiment Station notes extensive tree pollen rain on two fire ships at twenty and thirty seven miles from shore and algae pollen reaching as far as one hundred ten miles, indicating wide dispersal by winds and currents.
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Loo
Didn't Know His Good Fortune
A seedy man talks to a person named Lila, claiming the other has no taxes to pay or coal bills and can avoid rent worries. The exchange ends with the man congratulating the unnamed listener as fortunate, noting poverty and lack of work. Reston Transcript.
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Lila
Fandor
Reston Transcript
Boy Chooses Picture Show Over Concert to Avoid Ear Washing
A youth avoids ear washing by choosing a picture show over a concert after being asked his preference. He explains the dark room would make washing his ears unnecessary, a note in the Youth's Companion reflecting on mothers persuading children.
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The
Companion
Progress through history and the unity of thought
A reflective passage notes progress in human history via harrier destruction and sea spanning science. It contrasts science enabling global travel with philosophy forging universal harmony and shared purpose among diverse peoples, attributed to Walter 8, Young.
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Walter
Young
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Washington
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Rubio
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Oskaloosa
J. C. Madison
Ed Sullivan
Davenport
Maude Neal
L. M. Rhodes
Lela
West Liberty
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Columbus Junction
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Keota
Art Sanders
Miss Mabe
Lusk
Harry Whittaker
Chicago
T. V. Knerr
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Welliver
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Oma
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Jack
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American Pearl Button Co
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Christina Skubal
Fred Mannhardt
Minnette
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Bert Wheeler
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Towa Gas & Electric Co
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H&s
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Western Hog Oiler
Water Words
Service
G. Lane
City Feed Yard
Elienphant
Co-Operative Exchange
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North Iowa Ave
Acme Nursery
A. J. Waldschmidt, Prop
Dayton & Son
Washington, Town
Dailey’s Taxi
Whone
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