Up for Love by Nina Sloan Snell
A dialog-driven scene follows Gleason, an aging convict, and a younger inmate as they discuss Katherine Vanstone, her involvement with Gleason, and the murder of Vanstone. The talk touches on class, romance, and scandal tied to Katherine and her late husband.
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Gleason
Buddy
Mrs. Roosevelt
Greece
Katherine Vanstone
Katherine
Vanstone
Porte Cocher
Wunstone
Brother
Certo
Conrad's English Mastery Delayed Until After Age Twenty
Joseph Conrad, acclaimed as a leading figure in modern English literature, did not acquire the English language until he was past his 20th birthday. This surprising fact highlights his later start in language acquisition before building a storied literary career.
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Conrad
Joseph Conrad
Corn crib burns on Knebel Farm north of Riverside
Riverside reports a fire at Paul Knebel’s farm three miles north of town burning a corn crib and machinery. No corn was stored. loss includes a manure spreader and other equipment, likely started while water heated. Library to remain closed Wednesday evenings until further notice, open 4 to 5 30 p m Wednesdays. Other notes mention local meetings and residents traveling to services in Washington and visits from Ainsworth and Iowa City workers.
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Knebel Farm
Riverside
Jan
Riverside Fire Company
Paul Knebel
Helen Tener
Riverside Public Library
St. Rita's Court
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Forster Hall
W. C. Leeney
William Knebel
Marian Droll
Albie Beranek
Walter
Harold
Irene
Washington
Wilkinson
Margaret Jenkins
Ainsworth
Ethel Rath
Johnston Reelected Chair Of No 13 Drainage District
Floyd Johnston of Columbus Junction was reelected chairman of the joint Louisa and Muscatine county board of supervisors representing drainage district 138. BE. R. Swickard was named secretary. J. J. Jenkins and J. J. Hoskins became drainage committee members. Stanley Engineering Co. retained as engineers for the district. Several local people report visits and a church group met. An Evangelist will preach in Columbus City Jan. 15 to 20. A theft at a home resulted in the loss of unopened presents.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Floyd Johnston
Louisa-Muscatine County
Stanley Engineering Company
E. R. Mitchell
Iowa Falls
Ottumwa
Kenneth Rees
Kirksville
Iowa City
Detroit
Joseph B. Marsh
Winnipeg
Canada
Apostolic Tabernacle
Columbus City
Lewis King
Grand Forks
N. D
Ernest Ford
No Santa Claus Belief Amid Holiday Car Theft
Ann Nygaard of Belle Plaine believes Santa Claus is not real after a thief broke into her parked car before Christmas and stole the gifts she had bought for relatives and friends, including a portable item.
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Ann Nygaard
Belle Plaine
Santa Claus
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