Local Seed Store Receives Carey Salt Vehicle
A Carey Salt car arrived at Warren Seed Store in Palmer amid chatter of new ownership. Mrs I E Bush of Burington returns from Patterson home with grandson, no name yet chosen. Darlene Powell resumes work after weekend with Keota parents. Margaret Handel departs Davenport after visit with Munns. Ed Bell returns from Fairfield. family home moved to Oskaloosa.
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Warren
Palmer Best
Warren's
Darlene Powell
Mrs
John Powell
Keota
Local notices and visits from area residents
Mrs W H Anderson travels to Columbus Junction to visit her ill daughter Geraldine with measles. Mrs O Po Cnossen and Mrs Lola Winga return from Keota after staying with Owen Cnossen. Inez Loftiss goes to Rock Island for a week with brother Rex Loftiss. Mae Morgan and Ona Maxine visit Brigston relatives. Mrs G C Van Noy and Joe Allen return to Centerville after a stay with sister Nina Flis. Meantime ideal bakery teases chicken piles for Wednesday.
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W. H. Anderson
Columbus Junction
Geraldine
Inez Loftiss
Rock Island
Rex Loftiss
Mae Morgan
Ona Maxine
Brigston
G. C.van Noy
Sma‘l
Joe Allen
Centerville
Nina Fliis
Billy and Betty Shoes Now Offered for Children
Local shop promotes Billy and Betty children shoes with new oxford patterns and sturdy soles. Cash values listed include black and brown lace kid oxfords at 2.85, with quality for street or home wear highlighted by A B Atchison Miorsheime Arch-Preservers Wy Lippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Betty
A. BE. Atchison
Cajun Justice and the Prairie Judges of Louisiana
In southwest Louisiana, old prairie justices held all day trials at their homes. Verdicts followed the judge’s view rather than strict law, even in calf ownership disputes. Domestic matters revealed quick marriage and divorce with payoffs to alter records.
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Louisiana
M'Sieu
Krugers Ocean Camp Plan in a Shipboard Tale
Pierre Van Passen recalls Paul Kruger on a Capetown to Southampton voyage seeking European aid for the Transvaal. The president, famed for lion hunting in youth, grows nervous on deck and asks the captain where he will unhitch for the night. He then retires to his cabin, reads St. Pauls shipwreck, drinks beer, and sleeps.
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Paul Kruger
Transvaal Republic
America
Pierre van Passen
Atlanta Constitution
Dom Paul
Capetown
Southampton
Europe
St. Paul's
The Dirty Work at Home and a Family Dish Duty
An old miner laments cooking plans from a recipe book noting every recipe begins with take a clean dish. He is related to a MacLeod family. Mrs MacLeod leaves, charging one son to wash and another to wipe and put away dishes. Jack protests wiping as greasy work.
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Jack
Cosmopolitan South Africa described in Sydney Bulletin account
South Africa is labeled among the most cosmopolitan places in the world by S Kee in the Sydney Bulletin. The piece recounts a Durban shop purchase with a Hindu clerk, a negro boy helper, a girl with blue tinted eyes, an aged white cashier, and a Zulu rickshaw rider, all seen in a single transaction.
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South Africa
S. Kee
Sydney Bulletin
Durban
Kee
Beelzebub
Touch
The North Land Theory and Arctic Birds
The piece cites Dr. R A Harris’s Arctic tide tables as proof of land north of Alaska and notes birds seen flying north from Point Barrow in early summer and returning with young months later, as part of Bur McConnel’s Independent discussion of the theory.
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Alaska
Pole
R. A. Harris
Burt M. McConnel
Independent
Point Barrow
Andante in a Passing Show Verse
A playful fragment from The Passing Show features the word andante used in a joke about music and a comic line about an uncle. The excerpt also includes a pun on ammonia and a garbled bath request.
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Andante
Sherlock Holmes
Prohibition Supervisors Meet in Chicago On Enforcement
Prohibition supervisors from Pittsburgh Columbus Ohio Sioux City and Minneapolis confer with E C Yellowley Illinois district administrator in Chicago. They will spend a week observing local enforcement methods and two days discussing Supreme Court rulings and General Lincoln C C Andrews orders.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Coumbus
Ohio
Sioux City
Iowa
Minneapolis
Surgeons Discover Reversed Organs in Patient
Evansville Indiana February 7 surgeons faced a puzzling case. Emil Heitz 23 prepared for appendicitis surgery found his heart on the right side and his appendix on the left.
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Evansville
Ind
Emil Heitz
Heitz
Pneumonia Death Toll Peaks in January to April
Madison, Wis. Feb 7 Pneumonia exacts its highest toll in the cold months from January to April based on ten years of Wisconsin state health board data. February records the most pneumonia deaths, with January and March close behind, while May marks the start of a decline through August, the year’s lowest. February alone accounts for about six times the midsummer death rate.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin State Board of Health
Local Sale Notices and Shoppe Ads Highlight Week
The notice lists livestock auctions with 75 head of feeding shoats to be sold at LeFever and Reed and LeFever and Reedvale on February 9th and February 8th along with farm activity updates. Also promotes a large display of fine tailoring at Dougherty Bros and Ed W Price Co offerings for suits. Community notices include visits, travel to Brighton Verdi and Ainsworth, and local shopping plans.
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LeFever and
Reed Mile
LeFever
Reedvale
Local residents return to work after weekend visits
Florence Carr Edith Carr Helen Carr Velma Stafford Geneva Shebeck and Willis Wittmer resume school duties after weekend at Havre homes. W P Richardson and Edith of Brighton return from Sigourney this morning. City resident spent yesterday with a recovering wife at Nina Ellis's home. Various locals travel for shopping, work, or visits with families in Havre, Sigourney, Des Moines, Mt Pleasant, and Kalona.
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Florence, Gardner
Edith
Helen Carr
Velma Stafford
Geneva Shebeck
Willis Wittmer
Havre
W. P. Richardson
Brighton
Sigourney
Nina Ellis
Prolific Planner Says Satisfaction Comes from Worthwhile Efforts
A reflective note on choosing orderly foresight over leisure as a path to contentment. The piece praises the president with a smile and a youthful, successful persona, highlighting the value of purposeful action and engaging dialogue.
Local Social Roundup From Fairfield and Des Moines
Miss June Arnold and Miss Ju cille Youne returned from Fairfield where they visited Mrs. Dick Gaines formerly Miss Lorene Jones of Washington. Boyd Mac McKenzie attended a Des Moines clothing dealers convention. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ross of Davenport, visiting Daryl and N. L. Long, returned home last evening.
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Lee Lease
Ames
Des Moines
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
June Arnold
Jucille Youne
Fairfield
Dick Gaines
Boyd
Mac” McKenzie
A. E. Ross
Davenport
Daryl
N. L. Long
Antho VanSickle Property for sale in Washington
East Washington Street listing offers one acre land a modern seven room house good outbuildings and fruit with space for cow and chickens. VanSickle couple seeks California relocation at sacrifice price. buyers invited to view. Also notes on Le Fever Reed sale February 9 and local ads on goods and services from Washington area businesses.
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Antho VanSickle
East
Washington St
Washington
Illness Update on Sara Janet Lemley and Nearby Notices
The condition of Sara Janet Lemley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lemley, remains about the same after pneumonia illness. A prior report of Mildred’s illness was an error. Mrs. Alvah Boilean of Ainsworth, visiting here, and her daughter Mrs. George Hindahl, returned home Saturday evening in Oshkosh.
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Lennie Brown
Keota
Sara Janet Lemley
Charles Lemley
Isi
Mildred
Alvah Boilean
Ainsworth
George Hindahl
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Arthe i
Y Bi
Patsy Ruth Miller
Fox News
FOX
West Chester Savings Bank
I. E. Bush
Buarington
John Patterson
Leo
Patterson
Margaret Handel
Ed Bell
GEO
McDantel
McElhinney Drug
Stephens
Ideal Bakery
O. Po Cnossen
Lola Winga
Owen Cnossen
Billy and
Miorsheime
Wy Lippers
Homer Stephen
Jeweler & Optometrist
Wilson
W. W. Wilson
Blackstone
Gob- Ne
Nevil Henshaw
Adventure Magazine
Kruger
W. Db. Booth
City
Thorne
South Town Avenue
Everette Dennison
Booth
Dougherty Bros
J. A. Wehr
Albert Wehr
John Miller
Taxi
N. D. Anderson
Clara Sweet
Crawfordsville
J. W. Morton
Hannah Hiatt
West Chester
John Allen
Ed W. Price & Co
Accle Clapper
Verdi
Herrother
George Clapper
J. M. Atterbask
E. E. Gentzler
Lee Thompson
Roy Means
E. M. Hunt
Cotter
R. L. Richards
Brian
Mt. Pleasant
John Gibson
George Gibson
Frank Eugene
Valley Junction
Frank Bell
Frank Sage
Business Today
Wilbur Harter
Gayle Kelley
Libertyville
Studebaker Garage
I. W. Schenefelt
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Edith Wenger
Noble
Wil
Mrs. P. P. Wenger
Harriet Boyer
Mt Pheasant
Frank Bussart
Bussart
8S. H. Bateman
Muscatine
Colenso Hotel
O. M. Green
Ernest Marshall
A. L. Griffith
Floyd Brinton
Joe Falk
A. Bennett
Chis. Brown
Koota
M. Kuhn
A. Woods
Lyonsville
Missouri
George Rudiger
Kalona Onusiness
Edna Witting
Art Minick
Leonard
Decatur, DL
Claude
Hal Reister
Massachusetts At Life Insurance Co
A. J. Thomas Dist
Mgr
Shirley A. Clark
813
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Dempsey & Breitenbach
Earle
Cook's Bakery
Joan Lyle
Melvin
Hazel Huber
Miss Huber
Claudie Reister
Clyde L. Rugg
Frank Rugg
Wellman
Chilllecothe Business College
Chillicothe
Cll Bros
John Wilson
Panta
Eer Retairy Rea
U.S. Pat
Southern Coalacore Co.,cin
John Shields & Sons
Singer Shop
W. Wash
Lemmon
Jewelry
Hlands
the Wardrobe Cleaners
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