The Thinker Behind the Hammer and Dreamer
Poetic reflection links faith and labor with a verse from Hosea about worship of the Lord, followed by a meditation on the Thinker who masters iron, steam, and steel, rising above disaster as the Dreamer makes dreams real.
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Anon
Memorial Day Observances Amid Shifts in Veteran Ranks
A May 29 1939 reflection notes Memorial Day will honor Civil War veterans as their ranks thin, with Spanish-American and World War veterans taking leading roles. It recalls changes in war labels, U S patriotism, and social tensions while touching on immigration, labor, Brazil cotton trade, and early hibernation tech.
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Washington
Brazil
Bearding Mixup and Garden Rose Trellis Error
Doe Lee misidentified a razzberry bush as a rose plant and began transplanting it plus building a rose trellis. Doc now offers the trellis for sale. A Washington club member dyed his beard, darkening his whole face.
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Doe Lee
Doc
Washington Club
Outlaw Cow and Jokes From a Farm Visit
A rural comic piece recalls a visiting cousin misreading a cow scene as a handcuff sight. A classroom exchange has a witty line from Johnnie about hitch hiking. A name change tale follows Dan Lark to De Larke as wealth shifts.
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Dan Lark
Dan
Larke
de Larke
Humorous Clippings from a City Ledger of Oddities
A mayor receives a bizarre letter about a wife and a de verse. a classified ad offers a housemaid until June 1. a linotype slip yields a medieval armor quip. The piece notes skyward talk on Florida typhoons, mosquito fears, and Iowa boasting, with jests about headgear and laughter fattening men.
Graves Decorated Today in Elm Grove Woodlawn Cemeteries
Elm Grove and Woodlawn cemeteries list graves decorated in memory of veterans. Names span sections with Iowa Inft., War of 1812, Pa. Cav., and U. S. Inft. units. Notables include McDowell, Winter, Vincent, and Stites among many others. Cemetery sections enumerate deceased soldiers and nurses from multiple states and units.
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Elm Grove
Woodlawn
Easton
Robt
Iowa
Thos. L
McClelland
W. C
McDowell
John
John L
M. S
McMillan
EF. C
Woods
Cyrus
Wm. L
Young
Robi. S
Cowden
Andrew
Dawson
Joseph A
Keating
Chas
McClane
Morrison
Hiamilton
Ritchey
Wesley
van Vient
Martin
Winter
J. Leander
Wm. E
Barnes
Rev. J
Black
Jonathan
Dickson
J. A
Johnson
Benjamin
Mealey
Sam'l
Patton
Donald
Montgomery Roth
Williams
D. M
Anderson
Carson
Cowles
H. R
Doran
Alexander
Farris
Horsey
Harvey C
McConnell
Rob
Nelson
Rosenberger
J. C
Ross
Gustavus
Worthen
Andrew J
Allen, Pheebe
Bennett P
Cook
Wm. W
Delong
David
McMullin
J. K
Taylor
N. Godd
Jas. A
Arnold
Vincent
Thos. P
Thomas
Wallingford
Clark
Town
Elder
D. C
Hise
J. G
Krauss
Paul
Clyde
Wm. J
Espy
D. Bruce
Goodwin
Chas. S
U.S
Hichishoe
Isaac F
Lease
Henry
McCrom
Phillips
Earl E
Corp
Roberts
Geo. W
Rodman
A. A
Chas. C
Stichter
Teas
Lucian L
Warfel
Benj. F
Young, Alexander
Babcock, N. L
U. S. Col
Bunker
U. S
Stiles
Fisher
Geo. F
Godfrey
R. C
Thos
Haynes
Daniel
Lovelett
McCausland
Hugh
McConnaughey
J. T
Markin
Jas
O'Loughlin
D. Marion
Riley
Rueben
Smythe
Stewart
S. E
Thompson
Samuel
Bell
Wm. B
Col
Blair
Burnett
Theo. L
Conger
R. Ralph
Dettman
Frank J
Trans. Corp. Folger
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Glasgow
Hale
Geo. H
David S
MecMasters
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Wade
Ioft Brown
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Chrissinger
K& W
Irtt Copeland
John A
Inft
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Inft Curran
Samuel C
Eodd
James F
Cay Fish
Evan
Inft Fleming
Joseph
Artil Gilson
Helwick
John J
Hoxworth
Edward
Hamm
Inet
Latta
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Miller
Isaiah
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Norris
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Oldfield
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Stone
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Frank
Elm Grove Cemetery Roster by Section and Inft Units
Readable lists of names, units, and sections for Elm Grove Cemetery across Northeast and Northwest quarters, detailing soldiers, infts and officers from Iowa, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and other states. Includes many World War I and Spanish American War era units with regiment identifiers and burial lines.
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Ferguson
J. S
Gallagher
J. B
Gray
Jas. H
Iowa
Haight
Oscar F
Hancher
Earl
World War Harley
Harvey
Jeffrey
W. R
Jones
Benj
Keating
John
Kurtz
John Max
Corp
Eng
Lemley
Ralph R
S. A
Lemon
Lehrer
Jacob
Ind
Ohio
McClellan
Hugh
McClelland
McCutcheon
Wm. R
McGuire
Sam
Montgomery
J. A
Neal
Samuel
Patterson
Robt
U. S. Artillery
Reeves
Dale S
Russell
Henry
Shanafelt
Wesley
Shannon
Shoemaker
Percy
Smith
J. C
Stephens
E. G
Stewart
Chas
John H
Ward
Jas. A
Adair
Bush
Cyrus
Chilcote
Alfred
Wis
Clapp
Eimer F
Corbin
Geo. W
Lowa
Crawford
Davis
Melville
Dawson
A. J
Dennison
Martin
Donaldson
Eckerman
Daniel
Hamilton
Wm. J
Hammer
M . Wis
Harding, Wm. H
Ifa
Helm, George
Hood
G. H
Val Hopkinson
Perry
Jacobs
Johnson
Thos. E
Keister
A. N
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Lewis
R. P
McCollum
Hugh E
McColl
Peter
McDonald
Verne
Orville
Mechanic
Mercer
Wilson
Morgan
Francis L
Morton
John W
Columbus Board Elects Teachers and Plans Oil Drilling
Columbus Junction area sees Kenneth M. Erwin elected athletic coach and agriculture teacher at Columbus High. Elizabeth Binford chosen first grade teacher, last year at Conesville. R C Smith announces gas and oil leases in Letts Conesville and Columbus Junction area with a test well planned soon. E H Wiegner buys J O Hall house in Columbus City and will move in August. Dr E W McWilliams visited his brother Verne in Bloomfield. Mr and Mrs H J Oak return from Bancroft after funeral of Chris Shafer.
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Columbus Junction
Kenneth M. Erwin
Adair
Columbus High School
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Prairie City
Conesville
E. W. McWilliams
Verne
Bloomfield
R. C. Smith
Davenport
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Dayton Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Daytown Grove residents share visits and church events with neighbors. Lois Moore and Frances Turnipseed traveled from Dayton Grove to Washington. Mrs rena Oldfield and Mrs A. E. Knotts attended a Wellman senior class play. J B Moore and Walter Lance visited Wellman. Robert Stephens and William Flynn visited Newton. Forest Embree hosted by his brother near Keota.
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J. B. Moore
Dayton Grove
Lois Moore
Frances Turnipseed
Washington
Rena Oldfield
A. E. Knotts
Wellman
Fire and fuel states in combustion
The text explains that solids do not burn directly and only gases burn. To use wood or coal as fuel they must be heated to convert to gas, after which fire results from rapid union of oxygen and the gaseous carbon.
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William Green
John L. Lewis
Greatest Martial Elegy The Bivouac of the Dead
The Bivouac of the Dead by Theodore O Hara is hailed as the finest martial elegy. It has been translated into many European languages and is among the world's most beloved war poems.
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