Stormwood and the Chicago Evening Road Trip
In a Chicago spring scene Dirk moves into a third floor flat with Selina, furnishing a lived-in front room and alcove bedroom. Paula visits, driving in a roadster, weighing Dirk’s modest setup, and noting Stormwood as the family home. Dirk jokes about his meager belongings and dreams of architecture and a successful career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk
Selina
Chicago
Paula
America
Paris
Michigan Boulevard
Fifth Avenue
Stormwood
Paula and Dirk scheme amid Stormwood high life
Dirk visits Stormwood for the weekend as Paula recruits him to join her affluent circle. She urges him to quit waiting and seize wealth and influence, promising guidance from Theodore Storm and the Emery family while revealing a tense marriage and ambition. Storm watches quietly, hinting at power.
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Emerys
Phil Emery
Chicago
England
Stormwood
Dirk
Phillip Emery
Phillip
Selina
Bridge
Theodore Storm
Storm
Paula
Theodore
Indian Creek School Closes Briefly Over Illness
The Indian Creek school suspends operations for a few days due to teacher Miss Helen Grosseup's illness. Mrs Tom Farrier, previously ill, is reported much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Helen Grosseup
Tom Farrier
Community Notes From Local Homes And Visits
Mrs Alta Rich of East Moline visits the household for a few days. Miss Francelia Dickinson has aided with housework for two weeks at the Charlie Farrier residence. Charlie Corpman owns a new Chevrolet touring car. A party was held at the Henry Lines home Saturday night. Fern and Faith Donbar visiting the Levi Shidler home near Wellston. Mr and Mrs Dan Goy and Harold spend Sunday at the Loreley residence. Mrs Orval Farrier has dental work in Brighton. Joe Arnold improves after a rheumatic attack. Indian Creek club to meet with Mrs Oscar Carlson on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Rich
East Moline
Francelia Dickinson
Charlie Farrier
Charlie Corpman
Henry Lines
Fern
Faith Donbar
Levi Shidler
Wellston
Dan Goy
Harold
Loreley
Orval Farrier
Brighton
Joe Arnold
Indian Creek Club
Oscar Carlson
Community notes from Lexington and nearby towns
Several weeks of housework help for Mrs. Unthank in Lexington as Mrs. Emma Mapel assists while convalescing. Mr. Jesse Campbell reports the California trip reached Watts on New Year’s Day with two punctures. Thomas McAvoy plans to visit his children at the Davenport Orphans Home next Saturday. Four children placed there recently with aunt Mrs. H. A. Davidson report happiness in their new home. Warren Bishop and Wade Gardner sold cattle to Jake Fisher on Tuesday. Mrs. John Swartzendruber visits Iowa City kin. John Mapel aids Dave Tipton with wood. Lexington Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon at the church with hostesses and a recipe exchange.
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Washington
Washington, R. R
Emma Mapel
Lexington
A. J. Unthank
Jesse Campbell
California
Watts
Thomas McAvoy
Davenport
Mre. H. A. Davidson
Warren Bishop
Wade Gardner
Jake Fisher
John Swartzendrubher
Iowa City
R. Cc. Amilong
John Mapel
Dave Tipton
Ladies Aid
Lexington Church
Bert Dill
Everett Smith
Jake Sigler
Cecil Amlong
Merle Embree
Day at the Home of Mr Jim Schulty and Miss Amanda
In Cedar two Will Anderson handles the assessor’s work at the home of Mr Jim Schulty and his sister Miss Amanda, focusing on local property duties and informal arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Schulty
Amanda
Will Anderson
Cedar Two
Safety First Prayer Cites Rail Crossing Caution
A closing prayer remark urges common sense to avoid railroad crossings when the Lmsted train nears. The exchange quotes the old dea con urging caution in such transit moments.
Futile Fair Western Exchange
A misdated quote from the Boston Transcript highlights a performer named Mice Rogers praised for singing talent and a magnetic personality, described as mode free of affectiveness in a rough transcription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Exchange
Mice Rogers
Boston Transcript
Local Bets In Washington County Iowa For Sale
Classified listing notes farms and city property for sale in Washington County Iowa with multiple local businesses and services advertised including dentists bankers electric shop beauty shops and a barber shop. Names and addresses appear with phone numbers and locations around Main Street South Iowa Avenue and Jefferson Street.
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J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Iowa
Washington County
Mutual
Black House
South Iowa Ave
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Edna Ferber
Doubleday, Page & Co
WNU
Stanford
Anna
Bond
Grandfather
Dad
High Prairie
Crawfordsville
F. E. Young
Cedar Rapids
Norma Reaney
Ames
Whitefield Davis
Myron Hayes
W. H. Hagie
Rebecca Chrissinger
Joe Collins
Mt. Union
Mr. Smith
Collins
Danville
Wife
C. BR
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
H. W. Russel
O. B
McKay
C.m. & Westb
Wes
Moi
St. P
Lim
Aday
Jay
W. C. Bell
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
D. W. Dayton
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Gyrus
C. J. Sloat
H. P. Arthur Goodin
Zeredatha Council
W. T. Carson
J. M
Pearle Dickerson
Alice Rowne
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Cecil Glasscock
Amos Chapter de Molay
Max McCall
M. C
Harold Johnson
Covenant Lodge
North
Iowa Ave
Will Kos
Noble Grand
Russell Goodin
Iowa Avenue
Baker
M. D See
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
G. BH. Williams
T. Rickev Gerrataryv
Lyle Oldfield
Kentucky Coal
Wilson
N. E. West
West Chester
Dscott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Physicians and Surgeons
Aftry
Kk. B. Stutsman
F. & M. Bank
A. John Droz
West Main St
C. W. McLaughlin
West Main Street
W. L. Alcorn
Wilson Heating Co
S. H. Bateman
Preston
Osteopathic
T. G. Arthur
S. Marion Ave
Blaine J. Holmes Willard
A. J. Franzen
Nelgwanger Bldg
South
Nesbitt Motor CO
Gasoline Alley
Campbell’s Granite
North Marion Ave
L. B. Lupton
S. Iowa Ave
Hugh Dougal
Dick’s
East Side Square
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
Washington, Iowa
R. R
C. V. Brown
Water Works
R. R. Breese
West Washington Street
Blue Washington
George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements
South Side Square
Jones & McEbhluhinney Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Lung Motor
East Main Street
Tooman Leather Shop
Laura Harvey
Black
Lemley & Yard
Seal Estate National Bank
Wood Workshop
W. D. Loftiss
Green
Postoffice
J. A. Work Insurance
Fairmont Creamery
Johnson's
Agency
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Phone 440
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera House
Mutual Phone
Co. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Journal Office
Livingston & Eicher Law
Abstract Department
Frank Boller
City
Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
L. Broadgate
Milady
Clara Doane
Square
Hlite Beauty Perp
Red Sadie E. McAvoy
Rickey Barber Shop
Klein Klo. Ko
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