Among Our Neighbors Christmas Reflections and Local Notes
Editorial by A C Kuipers of the Wellman Advance praises the Christmas season and calls for more kindness and understanding. Leader comments on Russia Finland Nazi ties, Hitler's illness, and German public mood, noting propaganda influences. Richland Clarion quotes A Roach on a Washington Coffee Club with a brief five minute meeting and no dues or honors.
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Finland
Adolph Hitler
Stalin
Britain
France
Hitler
Germany
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Washington
Richland Clarion
Roach
North Side
Health Notes Urge Fight Against Syphilis Across Youth
County Health Unit warns syphilis can affect anyone and has no artificial protection. Known as the Great Imitator, it may show early sores or silent progression, risking organs, blindness, insanity, or death. 60,000 infants born each year worldwide to infected mothers. early treatment can nearly eradicate it in a generation. Sweden shown as example. public determination needed to stamp out infection.
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United States
Sweden
Haskins News Notes and Community Visit Highlights
Miss Beth Wilson of Lewis and Cairo mission school returns on furlough visiting Mrs. D. H. Peters and family. Local trips include J. R. McCreedy to Washington and poultry show attendance. Church supper and bazaar drew a large crowd despite limited food. An outbreak of chicken pox reported in three families. Christmas shopping and visits continue among residents including Payseno, Peters, Thomas, and Strohm families.
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Faskins
Beth Wilson
Lewis
Cairo
Egypt
D. H. Peters
Peters
Miss Wilson
Sue Thoma
Columbus Junction
Cravafordsville
Ainsworth
Godlove
Christine Watts
Dr. Peters
Jennie Keating
Clara Payseno
Anna Nicholson
Alex McCreedy
Waterloo
T Roche Fer
Minn
Haskins
Washington
Lee Sands
Davenport
Clarence Hesseltine
Leonard Strohm
W. P. Miller's Calf Placed Sixth in International Exposition
W. P. Miller's eight month old Shorthorn calf finished sixth out of twenty six entries at the international livestock exposition and sold privately for three hundred fifty dollars. Sunday visitors to Neal Smith's included Hilton Pretg and family from Wapello, James C. Smith and family of Columbus Junction, Raymond Smith and Claudine from Columbus Junction, and James Clegg and family visiting Letts. The C. L. club met for a one o'clock luncheon with officer elections for next year and a Christmas exchange. A birthday party celebrated Jimmy Wagenknecht's four years. Chinese checkers were played. The Methodist ladies held a bazaar in Ainsworth with many from the community attending. W. P. Miller and family traveled to Tohoka Mo with their mother, Mrs. Billa Hodmonson.
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Dewey Stephens
Xenia
W. P. Miller
Neal Smith
Hilton Pretg
Wapello
James CC. Smith
Columbus Junction
Raymond Smith
Claudine
James Clegg
Letts
Carl Direks
C. L. Club
Heromn Wagenknecht
Jimmy
Floyd Martin
Betty Jeane
Kieth Miller
R. Wagenknecht
Henry C. Wagenknecht
Anna
Lew Wagenknecht
Carl Dunbar
Brighton
Henry
Iowa City MacNider not seeking presidency says reports
Backstage in Iowa politics reports indicate no Iowa boom for Hanford MacNider as a presidential candidate. MacNider says he never sought office and isn’t seeking it now, though some close to him say he might consider a bid if Paul McNutt is the Democratic contender.
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Fas
IDPA
Hanford MacNider
State House
Iowa
MacNider
Mason City
Paul McNutt
Chicago
National American Legion
McNutt
The Daily Texan: Students Weigh Joining the Fight
A passage notes students as tomorrow's citizens must judge their willingness to enlist in combat. The quote frames civic duty and personal choice as key to national effort. The context implies debate over wartime service and student involvement.
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Daily
Texan
Alton Woman Seeks Divorce After Honeymoon Incident
Goldie Summers of Alton sought to end her marriage after a two day honeymoon when her husband allegedly pushed her from a car. The incident reportedly occurred two years ago and she has filed a petition in Alton to terminate the marriage.
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Goldie Summers
Alton
Wolves Reported in Kossuth County Across Bancroft Area
A pack of six wolves was reported in Kossuth county last week. The marauders killed 75 sheep belonging to Bill Quinn near Bancroft. A hunting party trailing them recently had no luck and lost a dog to the wolves.
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Kossuth
Bill Quinn
Bancroft
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