The Prodigal Son and War Time Letters Reflections
A 1944 column blends biblical parable musings with wartime fears. It contrasts home front sacrifice with prison executions and German POW behavior, then discusses Iowa school funding and state education reform proposals. It cites various editorials from Oskaloosa Herald Sioux City Journal Cedar Rapids Gazette.
Fragmentary text about a gift and questions
The readable lines note someone wanting to sedact a gift for a wealthy old aunt who is weak and hardly able to walk. A response asks what was had in eid and what is in the way of thoor way.
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Europe
Iowa
Ft. Madison
America
Arizona
Mexico
Germany
Io A
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Elmer
Fire Department
Unlucky Winner Jones at Johnsons
A fragmentary column features banter and chatter about disputes and social quips. It includes lines on domestic violence, self defense, wills, and eccentric jokes. The piece closes with a thanks from Carol Rae Anderson for a Pioneer Drug doll contest win.
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Carol Rae Anderson
County Board Minutes Show Claims Approved and Authorized Warrants
The Board met by call of the Chairman on November 18 1944 with S Rudolph H P Wilson and N Morrow present. Minutes of previous meetings were read and approved. The Board approved numerous miscellaneous claims and authorized the County Auditor to issue warrants for payment, listing multiple vendors and services including supplies, rent, medical care, fuel, and salaries.
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Board of Supervisors
Kk. S. Rudolph
H. P. Wilson
Ned Morrow
Accres-Blackmar
Boone Blank Book Co
Sissi
Joe Fidlar & Chambers
Placetec
H. D. Mason Co
RTS
Matt Parrot & Sons Co
Pratt Paper Co
J. H. Welch Printing Co
Sunder Ae Ous
Ek Evening Journal
Orog
Kalona News
Jeena
Klipto Loose Leaf Cos
Burger
Monarch Products Co
Wellman Advance
Prtg
BE. Jahngtin
Mit
Walter L. Kiesey
Mil
Bkrreemer
Rani
Amen the Curran Co
M. L. McCreedy
Brighton Cemetery
Agssn
Dd. Co
Braden
le I.ee
Iowa Southern Utilities
Repre
Iowa Con
Tele. Co
Martha A. Johnston
CRISS
W.S. Kyle
Akalatelgl
G. E. Mace
Edo
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Des Moines
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Ainly
Pt. Madison Penitentiary
Oskaloosa Herald
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
All IN
Animal Life
South America
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Pacific
Jones
Johnson's
Smith
Johnson
Jim
Ucle
Tim
Far
India
Jimmy Untouchables
Johnny
Art House
Sonny
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A & P Grocery
Benteco Grocery
East End Grocery
Rad
Knittell
Strickler Jack Sprat
Byguinions
Acaenudiucc
Thomassen Grocery
Hrovivionar
Ss Oe
Williams
Whis
Society
Fidlar & Chambers
Supmiea
W. J. Masson
Dental Meli Beers
St. Vincent Home
State Dept. Social Welfare
Aid
Wellman Creamery
Pigely Wiggly Grocery
Socony Vacuum Oil Co
Bush Coal Co
Petty A
Neha Ian Dec Ohemesd
Lowa
Marion Spear
Care
Koch Brother
Laura M. Kehoe
Klein Mwiotning Kompany
Montgomery Ward
Coca We
J. C. Penney Co
MCA
Te Mace Motor Co
Sue Coal Co
Petty Cash Farmers Mutual Ins. Assn. Geo. L. McDaniel
Petr. Corp
Edward Shalla
Gestee, Glypiven Wkewoeun
Jackson
Louis J. Kehoe
Atty
Te Fedeccaa
Theva Tides
Roers
Cedar
Opetee
Gewewcusees
Geren Clay
West Chester
Hughland
Ciberow
Nira Precinet
Kabarerea
Nee Ce Wellman Precinet
Marion
Guilewsn
Oregon
Jduges
Wash
Third
Ocs
Bana
Ten Oktece
GIO Gro
Washington Twp
Ode Ferguson
Erecting
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Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Seppitge
Cass Ke
W. K. Anderson
Lorene Anderson
Marcella Blackmer
Wingges
Ruth E. Church
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Mungees
Chiscets Au
Lights
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Belle Cave
Baron Ee
Irma Lamberti
Sessa
I Ws Steel Alee
E. S. Rudolph
Sessn
Gien Kendek Ek Lee H. P. Wilson
Ee Ha Ee
Fiek
Guther Studio
Eek
N. H. M. Putnam
Board & Mileage
Charles W. Bartholow
Wm. E. Laithly
Robertson Brothers
Willam Aggson
L. Conrad
M. Flynn
Eugene H
Steele
M. M. Flynn
Allyn & Bacon, Hooks
Scott, Foresman & Co
Dooks
Uce
Brenda Frisk
Ruth Young
Ruth Ryan
Dr. C. A. Boice
Margaret Benson
Sevilla Hopp
Luella Yansky
Ruth Webb
Ruth Scranton
Mildred Hughes
Georgia Statler
Inez Schoonover
Mary Huber
Nellie Dodder
Mary Koehler
Helen Ryner
Marcella Masson
Bonnie West
Mary Shelangoski
Mildred Jungbluth
Mayme Squires
Mildred McFarlane
Intoise Emery
Maude Koehler
Mary Sommers
Sadie Davison
Bessie Dayton
Juanita Murphy
Albert Lay
Elizabeth Gingery
Pearl Carlson
Emima Hardy
Mae Shockley
Lucille Fritz
Frank Daily
Mary Daily
Grace Carter
Genevieve Garrett
Gladys Dayton
Helen Middleton
Pearl Fenn
Jim Boyd
American Hospital Supply Corp
Brewers Dairy
Emma Barnett
Bauer & Black
the Burrows Co
Crane
Oscar Collett
Carson Plidg. & Htg. Co
Central Pharmacal Co
Diamond Alkali Sales Corp
Suphuge
Gecetel
Horlick’s
T.c. Geo. L. McDaniel
Midland Laboratories
Peters Hardware
Brenda
McKesson & Robbins
Burchon
Cision Nfo
Pioneer Drug Store
Parke, Davis & Co
Reister Brothers
Poultry
Evening Journal
Farrell Printing Shop
Kelley Koettwitg, Co
Durgs Otis Elevator Co
Service Ohio Chemical Co
LEO Oitsearch J. C.penney Co
Otus. Oi
Rose
Deen
Stu
Burpee
Clinton, Lowa
Lavender
W. Atlee Burpee Co
Burnee Building
Clinton, Iowa
S. Iowa
P. L. Etter
Pittsburgh
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell Auto Parts
Bela Rozsa
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
Dixie Dugan
Mr.beetle
Beetle
By Mevoy
Striebel
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
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