Thanksgiving News From Crawfordsville and Nearby
Crawfordsville reports show visitors for Thanksgiving with Mrs. Waldo Wells and families from Washington and Wyman dining with locals. Elwyn Davidson returned from Iowa City to celebrate, while many readied Thanksgiving programs. A sermon at the service urged humility over national pride. Mina McCleary dies in a Thanksgiving morning death. Albert and Stanley McCleary mourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ed McFarland
Washington
Will Huston
Wyman
Waldo Wells
L. EB. Griffith
Martha Teeter
Hugh Teeter
Elwyn Davidson
Iowa City
Frank Hull
Williamsburg
Kans
J. T. Fletcher
T. J. Long
Sumner
Iowa
P Huber
M. C. DeLong
Irene
Tom Randall
Roy Randall
Clarence Randall
C. A. Sprague
Clarence Moorhead
Elwyn Milton
Forrest Davidson
W. Huston
Hayden
W. P. Davidson
William
Mt. Pleasant
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Lee Lease
M.D. Work
Clint Rhea
Robert Rhea
Lawrence
Hurlington
Lee Rhea
Betty
Mediapolis
Charles McCleary
Adel
Iona
Othes
Mina McCleary
Keota
Albert
Stanley
Riverside social at Dvorak home entertains guests
Albin and Norah Dvorak hosted about thirty young folk at their father James Dvorak's home Saturday evening. Games and a luncheon followed a cheerful party with praise for the sisters as gracious entertainers. Alva Heck aids George Cole with corn husking as the community mourns Mrs. Heck who died Wednesday morning after a brief illness.
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MiViensiDe
Albin
Norah Dvorak
James Dvorak
Alva Heck
George Cole
Mrs. Heck
Thanksgiving program and box social at Stringtown school
The Stringtown school held a Thanksgiving program and box social drawing a large crowd. Profits from homemade candy and popcorn will fund school supplies while the community notes births, travels, and several upcoming visits and Christmas plans.
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Noble Noble
Stringtown
Eva Zihiman
Wayland
William Reshley
Kalona
Robert Matthew
Francis
Bill Eicher
Parsons College
Joe Nich
Trenton
Kev
Rergier
Stella Rinner
Verna Graber
Lena Conrad
Milford
Nebraska
Mire
Jake Wenger
Dave Schlatter
Helping Hands
P. P. Wenger
Wilma
Hazel Richard
Fort Sheridan shells suburb incident provokes Army apology
Fort Sheridan soldiers accidentally fired one pounders toward Lake Forest near Chicago striking homes of Francis V Farwell and others at Cyrus H McCormick estate. Recruit misdirection caused the bombardment. the commander apologized for the public safety incident. Wild caribou flood Yukon towns as Dawson faces steamer delays. Carnegie Endowment estimates WWI cost 3350000600000 dollars, dwarfing three nations’ prewar wealth.
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Shelia
Fort Sheridan
Lake Forest
North Shore
Chicago
Francis V. Farwell
Cyrus H. McCormick
Farwell
United States Army
Lake Michigan
Aunt Adam's Axioma Inspires Healthy Home Ethos
A comment promotes healthy, happy children as the best product of any home or community. The exchange emphasizes positive family welfare as a shared value for society.
Brighton Citizen Describes Calm Man's Suicide Attempt
Chas L Stone, a respected 70 plus resident of Brighton, was found with his throat cut in a barn hay mow. Despite self inflicted injury, doctors treated him and there was some hope for recovery. Neighbors cite recent nervous mood and worry over family matters. The incident shocked the Clay township community.
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Brighton
Chas. L. Stone
Mr. Stone
Clay Township
Matt
Debased currency alters Austrian decimal teaching
Vienna dispatch notes that debased Austrian currency disrupts school arithmetic. Teachers must seek a new basis for primary instruction as the heller loses stable value, with one heller now variable and 100 crowns needed for basic purchases such as a box of matches.
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Vienna
Night Work Dims in Russia Under New Economic Policy
Moscow reports that night work is fading as the Soviet Union shifts to a new economic policy. Officials such as Premier Lenin and Foreign Minister Tchetkineina are reducing after midnight hours while many ministries reassign tasks to others. Official hours now run roughly from ten or eleven in the morning to nine or ten at night with a break for dinner.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Lala
Nicolai Lenine
Lila
George Tehiteherin
Foreign Affairs
Jesus
Women of Cuba Seek Franchise in Historic Move
The Cuban National Suffragist Party asks Congress to remove the word males from the constitution. It urges President Zayas to include a recommendation to enfranchise women in his message to the new congress.
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Havana
Cuba
Congress
Zayas
Appreciation of the Girds Conference Report
A Lovdon meeting of bird rovers praised America for leading in bird life protection within its borders. The gathering also noted a growing global recognition of birds for their economic and aesthetic value.
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Lovdon
Alerica
Jesus Sends Out Missionaries in Luke 10 Readings
The December 3 introduction echoes the Sabbath and stresses Jesus message to send seventy missionaries two by two. It urges diligent labor, present relief, and proclaiming the Kingdom of God, combining faith with active service and prayer for more workers.
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Jesus
Garibaldi
Christ
Kingdom of God
Ueh
Carelessness and Poverty in a Prompting Era
A fragmentary note discusses how reckless conduct and poverty shape a harsh social landscape. The text references an author or speaker titled Francis Warlord and suggests moral caution without detailing concrete events or dates. The tone hints at moral critique rather than a specific incident.
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