Visit Notes From Seatine Taxt and Pleasant Plain
Miss Helen Wilson visited her sister Miss Frankie at a summer school in Seatine Taxt then planned travel to New Boston Ohio to see relatives and friends. Agnes and Loretta Wheelance burned home last evening after a visit with relatives at Pleasant Plain.
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Helen Wilson
Frankie
New Boston
Agnes
Loretta Wheelances
Hazel Askea
Brighton
Martha Wysoske
Miss Wysoske
Askea
Cora Teeter
Minneapolis
Osakis
Mion
Idlewild Beach
Local News Roundup of Visits and Shop Notices
Miss Blanche Fouchek travels to Iowa City for a visit while Dean's serves sandwiches and salads. Wm Stevenson home hosts visitors from McCallsburg and Cedar Rapids as locals list shopping stops and relatives. White Way Garage advertises Milwaukee timers for Fords.
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Blanche Fouchek
Iowa City
Marshall Finney
Wade
McCallsburg
Stevenson
Milwaukee Timers
White Way
Phelps trip to visit relatives then on to Michigan
Mr and Mrs C C Phelps left last evening for a visit with cousins BE Palmer and Wolfe Family in Tamaulipas then plan to travel to Michigan to see more relatives. Nearby items note local ads for land sales in Tamaulipas and various small town notices and visits by residents to nearby towns.
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C. C. Phelps Cane
Oklahoma
BE. R. Palmer
Ec. U. Wolfe
Harry Bishop
Marley Wilkins
Michigan
Sundown treats and visiting guests in small town notes
A cluttered social column lists local residents and visitors from Saline Kansas to Osakis Minnesota, with notes on dining specials at Lemmons and Deans, travels by car to Min and Denver, and routine errands. Also mentions legal notices and appointments, with Dean's specials and Ever-Sharp promos.
Calf and Pigs Die in Lightning Fire at J Cannon Farm
Ten years ago today a lightning strike at the J Cannon farm near Wyman set the barn ablaze. A calf and several pigs perished, and while the fire raged, Fleck's fly chaser offered stock relief and El Vampiro swat fly products were marketed for home use.
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J. Cannon
Wyman
Fleck
Governor Kendall Sends Quip to Ex-lowans at Picnic
Des Moines reports Governor N. E. Kendall refused to speak at the Iowa Association picnic in Los Angeles on August 13. He sends a letter read at the event praising California while stating Iowa’s superiority and promising a generous reception upon the return, including a vivid parable about forgiveness and a “slaughtered corpulent calf.”
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Des Moines
Iowa Association
Los Angeles
N. E. Kendall
California
Iowa
Young Wife Dies by Carbolic Acid Suicide in Waterloo
Mrs Bianche Heding wife of barber Jack B Heding died soon after taking carbolic acid at her mother’s Waterloo home. Arthur Wilharm heard distress and alerted help as her husband rushed to the scene. Despite medical aid she died shortly after. No inquest planned.
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Waterloo
Bianche Heding
Jack B. Fteding
Arthur Wilharm
Hedings
Fire on Ballybunion Cliffs Iron Pyrites Ignite Sea Rocks
Waves batter Ballybunion cliffs on Ireland’s western coast. Water penetrated rocks rich in iron pyrites and alum causing rapid oxidation. A fierce heat ignited the cliff, burning for weeks and sending smoke and vapor high into the air.
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Ballybunion
Ireland
Camp Dodge Awards For Pool And Transport Building
Contracts awarded by Adjutant General L G Lasher for an outdoor swimming pool at Camp Dodge and a motor transport building. Stark and Knotts win the pool contract at 35102 dollars with a 350 by 150 foot pool. J A Benson Construction Company lands the transport building contract at 47950 dollars for a 110 by 320 foot steel structure with hollow tile walls.
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Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Camp Dodge
L. G. Lasher
Stark and Knotts of
J. A. Benson Construction Company
Motor Transport
Building to House 180 Automobiles on Site
Describes a structure currently built with four cinder floors and potential future cement flooring. The plan allows storage for 180 automobiles.
Mountain of Salt Nevada Supplies Early Mormon Homes
A Nevada mountain supplied a vast amount of salt used by early Mormons as a resource. The text notes its purity and transparency and mentions its use to create window panes before other materials were available.
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Nevada
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Stephen
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Owosso, Mich
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