Lindbergh Childhood Echoes In Early Washington Years
The narrative recalls Charles A. Lindbergh born February 4 1902 in Detroit and raised near Little Falls Minnesota and Washington D C His early life features adventurous independence from five years old cresting a strong sense of direction and self reliance The piece notes his White House neighborhood friendships with Quentin Roosevelt and neighborhood antics while he attended Washington schools and showed scientific and mathematical talent.
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Morris de Haven Tracy
United Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Lindbergh
Little Falls
Minn
Detroit
Mich
Mississippi
Atlantic
Washington
Lindberghs
White House
Charlie
Quentin Roosevelt
Charlie Lindbergh
Quentin
F. C. Henry
Wih
Quentin Roosevel
Wrights
Curtiss
Robertson Family Hosts Sunday Evening Gathering
Mr and Mrs John Robertson and their daughters spent Sunday evening at the home of Mrs. [name unreadable], enjoying a quiet social visit and conversation in a neighborhood gathering typical of the era.
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Anna Springer
John Webr
Glenn Little’s
A. Dpd Moody
Bessie
Marjorie
Keith
Paul Sparks
John Robertson
Mary Louise
Washington
Mar
John Palmer
Hert Smith
Perd Hrier
Kris Walton
Mart Stone
Brighton
Lucila Smith
Green Vale
Laura Cornell
Pleasant Grove
Perd Brier
Highton
Bert Smith
Pleasant Valley Club
Albert S v
First American Novel to Win English Fame
The question asks for the American author whose first book gained literary fame in England, and also asks who wrote A Hazard of New Fortunes. A Hazard of New Fortunes was written by William Dean Howells. The inquiry notes the number 16, but the core facts are that Howells authored the novel and was among early American writers celebrated in England.
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England
Keota Community Notes Share Visits and Loss
Keota residents attended operation day programs on May 30. Wilma Romine visited cousin Mary Martha Mayer from Monday to Tuesday. Mrs. William Shaeffer and Ruth Endicott called on Arthur Romine. News reached of the death of Mrs. William Nelson of Keota with funeral held Tuesday afternoon. Farmers progress with spring work, weather permitting, to finish planting. Mrs. John Mayer returned from Chicago visit.
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Wilma Romine
Mary Martha Mayer
William Shaeffer
Ruth Endicott
Arthur Romine
William Nelson
Keota
John Mayer
Hom
Chicago
Longday reflections and small town chatter from West Chester
West Chester on May 30 features visits by Mr and Mrs Albert of Waterloo and local remarks on church attendance and December Day themes. The piece reflects on Decoration Day, summer weather, and farming policy debates affecting corn prices and national storms.
Memorial Day Observances in Keota Honor Fallen Heroes
Memorial day services were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. W. G. Nalley delivering the theme Memorial Day a Day of Memorial. The Decoration day program followed led by the Keota band under Marshal W. Poeitzer with Rev. T. J. Wolfe of Ft Madison and Chaplain Wolfe addressing the crowd. The American Legion ritual and graves were decorated as flags and taps closed the ceremonies.
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W. ©. Poeitzer
Christian Church
Gerald Ochs
T. J. Wolfe
Ft Madison
American Legion
Wolfe
Crofts
Keota
Lincoln
Lewis Davis
Crafts
City of the Dead
May 21 Social News From Green Vale
Lucile Smith reports on a busy week in Green Vale with visits to Brighton and Ollie. The community notes graduations, family visits, a dance crowd, and upcoming entertainment by the Gleam Smiths orchestra from Burlington.
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Green Vale
Smith
Brighton
Newi
Albert Karlen
Arleen
Alice
Ollie
Mre
Wanda Smith
Gladys Karlen
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Alice Wehr
Kenzie Bowen
Glen Little's
J. M Pulver
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Crescent Orchestra
William Cullen Dryant
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Lew Wallace
Center
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West Chester & D
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West Chester
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Waterloo
Thorugh
F. A. Sherbeck
Francis Wright
Mr. Albert
Burlington
Rocky Mountain Limited
Needham
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Lyal Smith
D. By -Brumpack
Frank Smith
Mike
Jiggs
League
United States
Methodist Church
Wes
Tony
Crain
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Board of Trade
Lafayette Center
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Virginia Droz
B. J. Decker
Talleyrand
Gladys Sheet
Mildred Times
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Gladys Sheltz
Virgil Natley
Tyrone
Willis Crafts
Lyle James Stoutner
Ed Stoutner
Lyle
Mere
Myrtia Pélontain
Webster
Fannie Crawford
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the Alamos
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Turer
NEA
Cleveland
Claudia Ross
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Valvoline
Washington Oil Co
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Coolidges
Grace
Calvin
Ralph Girvin
Lancaster
Lucile Smith
Age’s. Lioyd
Wilfred Karlen
Green Valley
Gleam Smiths
Miers
W.S. Reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Alleral
Iowa
Southern Utilities Company
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