Rocking Chair Brigade sketches plans for Hotel Washington addition
The piece notes plans for a new addition to Hotel Washington on East Main Street and urges readers to view drawings to visualize the project. It calls the hotel a community enterprise and highlights ongoing renovations, including the Warren Ross apartment building and Haight building changes.
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Thompson Beauty
East Main Streeet
Hotel Washington
Washington
Congress
Sowden
History and this book should be on your bookshelves
Mr. Elder authored the history printed for Mr. Hall who sold the volumes for 7d each. The writing and printing were gratis as Hall is praised as a worthy character. The Brigade aims to sell books at 15c each with proceeds donated to Mrs. Myrtle Rhodes, Hall's daughter.
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Elder
Hall
Brigade
Halls
Myrtle Rhodes
Dayton Grove Social Notes Chronicle March Visitations
Mrs. Ted Anderson and daughters Jeri Lee and Judith visited with J. B. Moore. Ted Anderson attended the wedding of his cousin Wayne Testroet to Theola Adams. J. B. Moore did mason work for Wayne Norman. Willard Trieschman of Wellman visited sister Mrs. Robert Stephens. Charles Thrapp and T. Q. Nicholson from Wellman stayed with the Andersons and Moore during the week.
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J. B. Moore
Dayton Grove
Ted Anderson
Jeri Lee
Judith
Mr. Anderson
Wayne Testroet
Theola Adams
Mason
Wayne Norman
Willard Trieschman
Wellman
Robert Stephens
Charles Thrapp
School Hours In Shakespearean Era
A brief note outlines school hours in Shakespearean times from six in the morning to six in the evening, indicating a demanding daily schedule for students without modern breaks.
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Shakespeare
Dublin Locals: Social Visits Across Mt Pleasant area
Mrs H J Mangold reports a sequence of visits and overnight stays in Mt Pleasant and area. Families including Robertson Bauer Mangold Speed Widdefield Seethout Engle and Richardson hosted and visited others across the weekend with cattle shipments to Chicago and visits near Ainsworth and Chicago trips.
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H. J. Mangold
Dublin
W. C. Robertson
Mt. Pleasant
Maurice Bauer
Beverly
Denver
Colo
Howard Mangold
Lee
Fred Speed
Tommy
Harry Hutt
Charlie Mayer
Artford Richardson
Chicago
Charlie
Victor
Bob Widdefield
Arctic coldest spot debate refuted by Britannica
Britannica says the North Pole is not the coldest area of the Arctic and cites long term European habitation in the Yukon basin Alaska Yukon Territory Canada and Yakutia Siberia. Yakutsk records temperatures down to 90 below zero.
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North Pole
Arctic Circle
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Arctic
Yukon Basin
Alaska
Yukon Territory
Canada
Siberian
Yakutsk
Better Treatment of Mentally Ill Is Urged
Dr. John R. Gardner told the Washington Rotary club that Iowa must improve mental health care with qualified psychiatrists and trained assistants at four state hospitals. He urged releasing suitable patients to county homes to ease overcrowding and noted 2 200 vacant beds in county facilities. A state committee member, Gardner called for higher care standards and a fair trial, stressing that former patients deserve chances to regain normal mental health.
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John R. Gardner
Lisbon
Iowa
Rotary Club
Gardner
Special
Tal Health
C. A. Boice
Harry Sizer
Washington
Doctor Gardner
C. E. Madsen
The
Wardrobe
T. H. Huston
Crawfordsville
UH. C. Foster
Mt. Pleasant
M. L. McCreedy
Ned Morrow
Clarence Fulton
Arthur Wiley
Washington Rotary Club
Dr. E. &. Stutsman
Ralph Thompson
Lloyd Lytle
Ralph Shannon
Tidy Sinks Keep Sinks Clean with Separate Cabinet
A simple home tip highlights storing soaps and cleansing supplies in a dedicated cabinet to maintain tidy sinks. It emphasizes organization, ease of access, and reducing countertop clutter.
Fabulous Siam as a Center of Temples and Myths
A vivid slice of Siam’s image describes 30 story temples and medieval pageants with medicines from deer horns and snake gaits. It notes the white elephant myth, fake Bangkok made goods, and the Siamese twins born to Chinese parents.
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Siam
Bangkok
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Universa
Mere Claup
Jo Ee
Virginia Grey
Havel
Riverside
Vitalis
Wdarrei Ross
Rendezvous
Haight Building
Walter Haight
Duton
Shhursday
Joan Wodds
Ladies Aid
Missionary Society
Echnurenes
Sam Hall
So. Ave
W. L
Col
Little
TIN Shop
Vivian Blaine
Dennis
Carmen Miranda
Robert Goan
Leslie Hutton
Gosod
the Herald
Marcus Book
Carl E. May
Pennsylvania
May
Journal Bldg
Iowa City
Les Hartman
WMT
England
New York
S.s. Brazil
Pat
Elizabeth Daniels
Leo
Fresno
Cal
Vickie Dietzel
Frederick
Lakewood
Ohio
International
Dr. Gardner
Rotary
Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Betty Jane
Nell Pankey
Hollywood
Eveready
Evoready Force
U. S
Evoready
Searnc
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