Have Faith Wait For The Morning
A 1940 Bible Thought notes Jewish soldiers at Fort Dix volunteering to cover Christmas cantonment duties so Christians may return home for Yule. The piece praises interfaith goodwill, democracy, and selfless magnanimity before reflecting on election "ifs" and political commentary.
Women shift election outcome defies Gallup poll
Dr. Gallup admits women voters upset his national pre election results and that Roosevelt’s margin was larger than predicted. He notes record female turnout and economic factors altered preferences, with 64.6 percent national Roosevelt share vs 52 predicted.
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Gallup
Roosevelt
Coronet
Dr. Gallup
Willkie
Institute
Europe
Cooperative Dinner Noted At J Miksch Home On Christmas
WELLSTON December 2 An 8 Mrs. Walter Wilson reports a cooperative dinner held at Ira Miksch’s home with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur McClelland and others. The New Haven church Christmas program drew nearly 150 attendees. Rev Earl Dale and family visited Ottumwa. Families celebrated Christmas at several local homes with a New Year wish.
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J. Miksch
Ira Miksch
Miksch
Wilbur McClelland
Walter R. Brown
Margaret
Grace KE. Brinninge
David Brinning
William Brinning
Robert Miksch
Edward
Beulah Miksch
New Haven
Earl Dale
Ottumwa
David Banks
H. 3. Willis
Clark Willis
Keith Willis
Louise Hoskins
Clayece Hayes
Lloyd Hayes
Walter Wilson
Roy Page
Harper
Filling station talk and social quips from a bygone issue
An Annapolis era column humorously reflects on filling station workers, college students, and the era’s social cleverness. It touches on Millikan and public perception, then pivots to light anecdotes about romance and family life with jokes about foremen and trench work.
Not Quite Christmas Mishap and Family Tension
A humorous East San Diego exchange recounts Bob attempting a mistletoe kiss, provoking astonishment and a daughter in a temper flare. The mother laments the girl's quick temper, while the father jokes the trait must skip generations, leaving onlookers amused by domestic tension.
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San Diego
Surprised Office Grouch Snaps at Street Visitor
The Office Grouch speaks to a passerby and jokes about the man’s supposed death. The exchange turns on rumors and a witty comeback about being alive and well.
Fragmented social quips and brief jokes from a page
A collection of short humor lines and social observations includes a date scene about a couple, a wife joke, a child’s tower of Pisa question, a remark on experience and punctuality, and a mordant line about a man’s value from the neck up.
Card of Thanks for Margaret Smith
Margaret Smith expresses gratitude to friends for cards and remembrances received during illness.
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Margaret Smith
Census of Iowa 1940 County Population Table
The 1940 census page outlines Fable 1 showing population numbers for Iowa counties. It lists county by county counts with totals and notes on data collection year and methodology.
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Adairene
Adams
Allamakee
Appanoose
Audubon
Benton
Black Hawk
Boone — Ca
Bremer
Buchanan
Buena Vista
Rutley Oo
Calhoun
Clay A
Clayton
Clinton
Crawford
Dallas
Davis
Decatur
Delaware
Des Moines
Dickinson
Dubuque
Emmet
Fayette
Floyd
Wranklin
Fremont
Handy Weave
Guthrie
Hamilton
Goo
Lowa
Knoxville
Marion
Berkley Boone
Gu Corning Adams
le Mars Plymouth
Bernard Dubuque
Correlionville
Jackson
Manchester
Jasper
Bertram
Linnley
Woodbury
Jefferson
Bevington
Madison Corwith Hancock
Johnson
Magnoketa Jackson
Warren
Corydon Wayne
Marion Linn
Birmingham
van Bure Cotte
Louisa Its
Jones
Coulter Franklin Keokuk
Missouri
Valle Harrison
Kossuth
Blairsbore
Hamilton Craig Plymouth
Lee
Monticello Tones
Crawfordsville
Nevada Story
Taylor Hss
Curlew Jay Marion
Onawa Monona
Blue Grass
Scott IK
Palo Alto
Marshall
Osae Mitehell
Kode Humboldt
Cushing Woodbury
Mills
Osceola Clarke
Bonaparte van Buren
Pella
Dakota City
Monona
Perry
SSI
Bondurant Polk
Humboldt Monroe
Red Oak
Montgomery
Bouton Dallas
Boxholm
Boone
Dallas Mariones
Muscatine
Howden Ors
Dallas Center
Rock Rapids
I Yon
O Brien
Sac City
Sac
Braddyville
Osceola
Sheldon, Obrien
Humboldt
Shenandoah
Danbury
Spencer Clay
Brandon
Danville
Plymouth
Storm Lake
Brayton
Davis City
Pocahontas
Allumakee
Brooklyn
Poweshiek
Deep River
Shelby
Sioux
Waverly
Defiance
Shelb
Areme
Brunsville
Delaware Story
Webster City
Tamao
Huckeyee
Hardin
Taylor
West Des Moines
Polk
Buck Grove
Delhi
Union
Delmar
Clinton - Noa
AH Deloit Crawford
van Buren
Winterset
Madison
Buffalo Scott Rss
Wapello O
Buffalo Center
Winnebago
Delphos Ringwold
We Warren
TOO Ackle
Franklin
Lucas
Wayne
Ackworth Warren If
Bussey
Soto Dallas
Webster
Adair Adair
Guthriearamus
Witt
Allendar Webster
Winneshiek
Adel Dallas
Dexter Dallas
Afton
Diagonal Ringgold
Calumet O'Brien
Dickens Clay
Worth
Agency Wapelly
Camanethe Clinton
Wright
Ainsworth
Washington
Cambridge Story
Twcorpor
Buren
Dixon Scott
Akron
Carbon Adams
Dolliver Nimet
Donahue
Hal
Carpenter Mitchell
Donnellson
Lew Ames
Albion Marshall
Ate Carson Pottawattamile
Alburnett Linn Hsi Dooni von O
Burlington
Dougherty
Cerro Gordo Hardin
Cedar Rapids
Alexander
Franklin Tamile
Dow City
Cascade Dubuque
Alta Buena Vista
Guthriel
Sod
Drakesvills
Alta Vista
Chickasaw Castalia
Winneshiek Dumont
Fort Dodge
Butler
Fort Madison
Alton Sioux Monona
Duncombe
Iowa City
Anita Cause
Center Point
Sgo
Centralia Dubuque
Ottumwa
Aplington Butler
Charlotte Clinton
Sioux City
Arcadia Carroll Crawford i
Dysart Lama
Waterloo
Arid
Charter Oak Earlham Madison Soo
Archer O Brien
Earlin Shelby
City of Town
Aredale Butler
Hataewerth
Barmvius
Pean
Arion Crawford
Ea Helsen Ranma
Karly
Arispe Union
Howard
Albia Monroe
Chester
Peru
Arlington Fayette
Kaddyville Mahaska
Algona
USS Armatrong Emmet
Churdan Peene
Anamosa
Arnolds Park
Cincinnati
Appanoosdenville
O. Atlantic
Rhodes
Belle Plaine Benton
Arthur Ida - Webster Marshall
Bettendorscott
Clare Edgewood Clayton
Asbury Dubuqu
Clarence Cellar
Bloomfield Davis
Ashton Osceola
Clarkaville Butler
Carroll, Carroll Uv
Aspinwall Crawford Clayton Clayton
Clemons Marshall
Elkhart Polk
Chariton, Lucas
Auburn Mae En
Clermont Fayetts
Charles City
Wayne Anay
Elk Horn
Elkport
Aurelia Cherokee
Cresco
Badger Webster
Engle Oin
Ima Howard
Creston
Bagley
Guthrie Ave
Colesbore
Ely Ling Decorah
Winneship
Baldwin Jackson
Denison
Balltown Oeolfax
Emerson Mills
Dubuque Jasper
Wits
Epworth Dubuque
Eagle Grove
Bancroft Kossuth
College Springs
Pasex
Eldora
Bankston Dubuque
Aca Everly
Clay
Emmetsburg
Palo
Barnes City
Mahaska
Collins
Alto
Estherville
Emme
Barnum Webster
Columbus City
Louisa Fairbank Huchanan Fairfield
Bassett
Chickasaw
Payette
Forest City
Winne Batavia
Jefferson Ava
Columbus Junction
Pairfax Linn
Hagottere
Battle Creek
Ida
Louisa Ree Eee
Farley Dubuqu
Glenwood
Baxter
Colwell Floyd
Farmershure
Dayton Grinnell
Bayard
Conesville Muscatine Sereer
Hampton, Franklin
Beacon
Farmington
Vin Bure
Harlan, By
Conrad Grundy
Beaconsfield
Ronggold
Hawarden
Conway
Farehamville
Calhoun Humboldt
Humbold
Beaman Grundy
Coon Rapids
Carrolee
Beaver
Farracut
Independence
Bedford
Cowpoek
Henry
Bellevue
Jeferson
Indianola
Belmond
Unknown Attribution Note from Atbe 4697 Page
A fragment from a page 4 continuation shows with Striebel and McEvoy listed as perhaps authors or subjects. The snippet provides limited context and lacks clear events or outcomes to summarize further.
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