Challenger Ends Doubt with South American Expedition Hook
Malone joins a three man party led by Professor Challenger to test claims of prehistoric animals in South America. Challenger reveals a hidden envelope and takes command, with Summerlee skeptical as they sail up the Amazon to reach the unknown Gapo region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone
London
Challenger
South America
Maple White
Young Malone
Professor Suimmaerlee
Lord John Roeton
Wes
Summerlee
Lord John
Professor Challenger
Professor Summerlee
Atlantic
John Roxton
Manaos
Manaus
Esmeralda
Ataca
Sipetu
Mr. McArdle
News Notes From Neighboring Towns and County
Community updates list visits by Grinnell residents to Berwick and Washington, a summer sale at Midway Farm, and Chautauqua programs with plays by Carios Inskeep and Cinderella companies. Local churches plan union events, and educators choose next year's teaching staff as threshing winds down and booster activities occur in Crawfordsville and Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Single and Sons
Midway Farm
Columbus Chautauqua
B E. W. McWilliams
Carios
L’rinter
Udell
Udell's
Cinderella Play Company
Singing Hussars
Tamburitiza Orchestra
Metropolitan Novelty Orchestra
Brown- Skaggs Company
Alex R. Miller
Washington
Main Street
Rev. R. D. Hughes
Chicago
Europe
Cheutauqua Park
Ida Howell
Don
Nichols
Susie R. Sidies
American Home Finding Association
Orphan's Home
Ottumwa
Eben Williams
Cotter
C. N. Johnston
Columbus City
Corning
E. W. Kelly
Bertha
Ruth
South English
Walter Marsden
Ralph Utter
A. E. Burker
Delca
Carl Stephens
Oak Street
Presby Ftrian Sunday School
Effie Kelly
Winfieldargo
Jack Varner
Fairfield
Varner
Daniel Worley
Brighton Route 1 community notes and farm life
Route 1 Brighton items report George Statler leaving Friday for South Dakota to harvest, and local callers including Prody Borkoski Arthur Koch and family. Mention a near accident west of Brighton involving Lloyd Reighardt, Will Tucker, and S H Richards. Rain aids corn, threshing continues with six machines. Visitors include Maynard Crumly, Joseph Whitacre, and Ray Trumbo returning to Peabody Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
George Statler
South Dakota
Prody Borkoski
Washington and
Ainsworth
Arthur Koch
Washington
Wesley Hendricks
Frank Parcell
Fairfield
Dorothy
George Beitel
Muscatine
Ralph Brinning
Homer Brinton
Lloyd Reighardt
Will Tucker
S. H. Richards
Mr. Tucker
Reighardt
Maynard Crumly
Visit Celebrates Relatives From Far Counties
Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson and two daughters Bliss and Ruth of Marshalltown visit their uncle W H Anderson. Mr and Mrs I M Park and son Earl of Avery Idaho join. Mrs Vernon Stickley and son of Galveston Texas, Mr and Mrs Jack Trotter of Des Moines, and Mrs F D Harding and daughter Ruth of Burl are guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Ray Anderson
Bliss
Ruth
Marshalltown
W. H. Anderson
I. M. Park
Earl
Avery
Idaho
Anderson
Vernon Stickley
Galveston
Texas
Jack Trotter
Des Moines
F. D. Harding
Burl
Local residents host gatherings and community updates in Titus
Mr and Mrs C E Lemies and family and Miss Nelle Wilson spent an evening at Tom Carris's home. Isabel Combs and Miss Cecil Robertson entertained Sunday School classes from Titus and West Chester with games and refreshments. Several residents note travel, cattle driving, threshing, and a death in the community as Franklin Centre threshing ends for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Cecil Robertson
Isabel Combs
Jane Godfrey
Baja Boller
Lake Okoboji
Elmer Horning
Boyd Dill
Washington
Harry Davidsons
Alvie Nebergalls
Henry Cuddybacks
Illinois
Francis
Edith Kleese
Clarence Fulton
Mils Godfrey
Ottumwa
Blanche Gosling
Ainsworth
Rodney Davis
Gien Anderson
Haskins
Andy Augustine
George Brown
Clarence Hildebrand
Tom Carris
James Lemley
Main Creek
Willard Augustine
Ames
Chicago
W. N. Lowash
Franklin Centre
Birthday party attended by Farrier family at Sandy Hook home
Mr and Mrs Charlie Farrier and family were among guests at a birthday party hosted by Lloyd Dickinson in the Sandy Hook neighborhood. Clara Garrett visited with Flossie and Florence Tarrrier. Mrs Grace Frazey and Mrs Fred Garrett with daughter Clara assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Charlie Farrier
Lloyd Dickinson
Sandy Hook
Clara Garrett
Flossie
Florence Tarrier
Grace Frazey
Fred Garrett
Clara
Local Notices and Threshing Report From Clay County
Clay County July 30 report notes John Mann of Peshton threshing in the area with helpers as light grain yields tilt favorably. Rain delayed threshing by a day. RK Robinson left for a visit to California and Iowa relatives. Kathryn Clark and Retha Smith of Fairfield visit Miss Clark’s aunts Dot and Frances Meacham. Mrs Oliver Balderson of Richland visits Exery Springs for health. Mr and Mrs Ray Trumbo return to Peabody after ten days with relatives. John Herken and family travel to Cedar Rapids for a visit. The Missouri Pacific railroad repairs the line, replacing steel and repairing the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. K. Daniels
Iowa
Wisconsin
H. W. Club
Concord Township
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Tennessee Threshing Crew
George TH. Barber
Minneapolis
John Lang
Arizona
Joe Johnston
Hk. ON Johnston
J. M. Tedford
Lenox
Neaney
L. A. Canfield
Des Moines
R. L. Clark
Lake City
Jesse Forris
Brookin
North Dakota
Cairo
CO. W. Brook
Jacek Brock
Clay
John Mann
Peshton
RK. Robinson
Sawtelle
California
Mrs. Robinson
Utah
Cole
Kathryn Clark
Retha Smith
Fairfield
Oliver Balderson
Richland
St. L. Ry. Co
Early Idol Ad Offers Reward for Stolen Horse
Fragment describes a historic newspaper ad offering a reward for the return of a stolen horse and notes its placement in a regional press. The item highlights a horse theft notice with a posted reward and contact cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englin
A Be Cautionary Tale On Golf From Abe Martin
Abe Martin warns friends against being drawn into golf suggesting it can ruin lives and finances. He recounts tales of Windsor who abandoned his factory after joining the sport and wastes money on clubs shows and losses, while others suffer marital strain and illness from the pastime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Small
Art
Elmer Swill
Swords Points
Kale
Swill
Windsor
Eolf
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First National Pictures, Inc
Watterson R. Rotacker
Supt
W. FL Delane
Denmark
J. Prin
Melvin Obermier
Pleasant
Marguerite Watts
Waverly
Jitma Richardson
Mason City
Dianche Kellar
Ruth Kurt
Delta
Twila McGinnis
Washington Ja
Cgrace Hesseltine
Crawfordsvile
Ella Crawford
Vna Tobin
Ainsworth, Jr
Erina Dodds
Stockport
Kensington
Elu Wis
Mary Richards
Clarence Richards
Crawfordsville
R. R
Journal Force
Victor Neiswaneer
Indiana
Frank Taylor
Jake Sharder
John Reeves
Dennis Jones
Hayden Williams
Columbus Junction
Jas
Provident
T. N. O'Neill
Tet
EK. P. Shellalarger
Mra
J .D. Helmick
Mies Jessie Foster
Www $Letia
F. M. Mulberry
Miss Marie Johnston
Mildred Mishler
Dorothy von Meter
Pauline Johnsten Ter. C. Bi
Holygate
Lone Tree
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Methodist
S&s W. Ss Club
Eli Grove Township
Bernadine Chamberlain
Olive Jennings
Frances Wagner
Jesse Wagner
University Hospital
Theda Ockerman
Cherry Avenue
Ockerman
Theda
Edwin McGrew
The
State University
O. W. McGrew
Halsted
Kansas
Frank DeFord
Rock Island
R. BE. Owens
Wm. DeFord
Chartes Gipple
Metzgar Brothers
Christian Endeavor Societies
Louisa
Lee
Henry
Muscatine Counties
Crapo Park
Burtington
Dre
Jhh
Hiner
Commerce
Tevesling
Lin
Coumbus City
W. C. Darby
Cresbyterian
W.H. Blair
J. H. Stevens
Richard Lord
J. W. Gould
Marianna
Florida
Warner Finance Corporation
Jackson County
J. H. Schlichting
Missouri
George Wickwire
Fami
Junction
Mediapols
F. H. Johnston
Hue City
David Lewis
Fullerton
Cal
J. E. Be'l
Daudie Evelyn
Greeley, Cole
Tivins
Abe Martin
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