Local notes from Kalona reflect cold weather and daily life
December diary items describe W H Nicholson renewal at Letts R2. former Crawfordsville residents Mrs George Baird and Norman Bean shopping in Washington. Earl F Lemley and daughter Mary in town. Lemleys north of Kalona with well kept farms. Earl Smith’s painted farm. Newt Benson helping neighbors. Wayside Inn busy. truck coal anecdote. heavy traffic with funeral processions. James O Loughlin’s busy trade. W H Jackson improving after illness. granddaughter visits. Veter Witting busy at harness shop. Kalona Savings Bank noted.
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Wayside Inn
Kalona
Chicago
Weather Outlook and Local Drugstore Ad Note
Weather shows increasing clouds Saturday with milder temperatures. An advertisement from Listerine large size and Giro druggist LL McDaniel highlights a promotional trip price of 18 dollars and 20 cents.
Busy Thursday at local bank and shops amid winter roads
Town activity spikes at Farmers Savings Bank and Deans cafe as residents report on sales and weather. Arthur S. Low regains his voice after wartime absence. other locals welcome new subscribers and discuss farm improvements and road conditions.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Fiello detaches claim of missing husband found at home
Ernest Strum notes his journal ahead. A reader asks Fiello at the police station about a missing husband. She explains she found him herself after he forgot his overcoat and she hung him in the closet by mistake.
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Ernest Strum
R. 3
Fiello
Wish to Sit Lady All the Way of Course
The phrase appears as a brief dialogue cue likely from a comic or theatrical caption, suggesting a polite offer to a woman to sit. No clear event, date, or identifiable persons are present in the readable text.
Buck Jones Film Departure From Run of the Mill Western
Columbia presents Hollywood Round up with Buck Jones at the Fox Theatre Friday and Saturday. The Western breaks from standard plots and offers a notably fresh approach for fans of Buck Jones action adventures.
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Buck Jones
Columbia
Hollywood
Fox Theatre
Hollywood Cowboy Buck Plays Double in Movie Within a Movie
Buck, a stunt man and double for a vain Western star played by Grant Withers, clashes with his boss while courting Helen Twelvetrees. When Buck is jailed for bank robbery the star’s schemes trigger a chase with Dickie Jones aiding Buck. A caper unfolds ending in a twist filled climax.
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Buck
Grant Wither
Helen Twelvetrees
Withers
Miss Twelvetrees
Little Dickie Jones
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FOX
State Stove
Conger
Dietri
W. H. Nicholson
Letts R. 2
Crawfordsville
George Baird
Norman Bean
Near Haskins
Washington
Earl F. Lemby
Mary
Wm. Koening
Son
Mark
Newt Bensons
Bensons
James O'Loughlin
W. H. Jackson
Dale Jackson
Veter Witting
Kalona Savings Bank Was A
I.E.S. Lamp
The
Illuminating Engineering Society
Iowa
Skelgas
van Nan
D. F
Macon
Frank Gobble
Deans Cafe
Wm. Chapek
Richmond
Fred Kallous
Riverside
Army of Occupation
Arthur S. Low
Gloucester
Mass
Low
Paul Escher
Washington R
Delbert Maxwell
Clyde Maxwell
Wellman
Bruce Stewart
Washington R. L
Jeyjo Wow Sseyjo Aun
R. C
Evening Journal
Cc. E. Boshart
Eureka
Kurtz
Swift & Co
Texas
Oriez & Speer
New York
Johnson's Grocery
Pancy
Sulogak
Ins
Johnson's
Parker Cui
Komfort
Tube Farm
Ancien
T Fine
Wonder Ree
Monarch
Hich Krist
Ibs
Kellogg Ss
Il Exchange
Patra
Whit Side Square
Frost
Lass Frost
Weatherstrip
Washington Lumber and Fuel Co
Acer
Bowes
Pioneer Yard
Jim White
Ramning Youth
Time—News
Usher
Dickie
North Side Cafe
Holiday Bargain
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