Clay Community Notes Include School Start and Visits
Clay reports the start of the school term with Bertha Huntley as teacher for 22 students. Local residents share weekend visits including McKinney, Corpman, Woodford, Stannard, Morgan, Owen and Johnson households. Rev. Geo Conrad preached at Clay church and Dutch Creek fair attendance was noted. Laban Johnson marked his 20th wedding anniversary with a gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
W. O. Morgan
Lane
J. W. Owen
Prighton
Geo. Conrad of
Webster
Clay Church
Valley
Laban Johnson
Life's Call to Duty in Everyday Duty and Obedience
A motivational aphorism urging individuals to see purpose in their own work and to confront wrongs or evils within themselves. It frames duty as a universal call and highlights personal responsibility as the path to meaningful life.
HARDSCRABBLE Community News and Social Visits
Mrs J M Pulver correspondent reports visits and travels among residents. Miss Frances Bowen returns to Chicago and Miss Verne'da Bowen heads to Springfield to teach this year. Several families attend fairs, visits to Boone Iowa, Shellsburg, and gatherings at the Snyder, Robertson, Wehr, and Senft homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Bowen
Chicago
Verne'da Bowen
Springfield
Ill
Glenn Robertson
Hased Strawer
Matt Wehr
B. R. Senft
Curtis Snyder
Everette West
D. Carrigs
Washington
Tom
Edward Dapplin
Joe Wehr
John Seivert
Jim Robertson
Marjorie
Mary Louise
Boone
Iowa
Howard Snyder
Shellsburg
Senft
R. B. Murray
J. W.3ay
Bell Banks
J. M. Pulver
A. J. Robertson
Brighton Notes Roundup of Local Visits and Attends
Prody A Borkoski reports neighbors and relatives gathering at the Alex Borkoski home with Mr and Mrs Josephine Melinski and their son Joseph from near East Pleasant Plains. Miss Belle Brinton returns to Des Moines to resume studies and many attend the Dutch Creek fair. Chas Griffith and the Engles attend Des Moines state fair as does the K S Borkoski family at a Farmer's Union picnic in Fairfield. Alfred Collins moves to Harmond Indiana and rural letter carriers picnic at Birmingham. The school opens Monday with Keith Barnes and Prody Borkoski going to a Washington show.
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Kathryn Bauxbaum
H. A
Washington
Greeley’s 1872 Bid Ends in Bitter Defeat
The Liberal Republicans and Democrats chose Horace Greeley for president in 1872 amid tariff disputes and reform debates. He campaigned through fatigue and personal sorrow while facing sharp editorial opposition. Greeley’s health collapsed as election results confirmed a crushing loss, and he died shortly after.
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Tharace’ Greeley
Pitiahte
New York
Grant
Philadelphia
Carl Schurz
Missouri
Cincinnati
Charles Francis Adams
Storace Greeley
Greeley
America
Baltimore
Horace
New York Tribune
New York Nation
Ises
Thomas Nast
Nust
Harper's Weekly
Morgan
Leslie's Weekly
Dutch Painter Flores Leaves St Luke on Wall
The Dutch artist Frank Flores allegedly drew a St Luke on a wall with charcoal when visiting friend Aarigen who was absent. On returning to Aarigen he praised the work and set out again to repay the visit, confirming Flores as the artist.
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Frank Flores
Aarigen
St. Luke
Aurtgen
Flores
Senator Sorgium Reflects on Reelection Preference
Senator Sorgium explains he favors constant reelection as President over seeking higher office. He says constituents trust his proven performance and his willingness to sacrifice a safer position to pursue policy changes.
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Sorgium
Havre Correspondent Reports Local Happenings and Road Work
Havre notes include visits by Mrs. Walter Gardner and families from Milner Illinois. Fréd Zeiglowsky drives a Buick. Ferguson reunion at Mt Pleasant. Home Lumber shipments of cement and gravel. Havre school opens with teacher Fay James. Hog shipment to Chicago. Local visits to Everette Beenblossom and others. Many county residents traveling and social visits reported.
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Freeman Flarriine
Helen
Milner
Ilinois
S. C. Wittmer
Howard Witting
Havre
Donahey
Fréd Zeiglowsky
David Ferguson
Etty Reeves
Marion
Ferguson
Mt. Pleasant
Home Lumber Company
S.C. Wittmer
Fairfield
Moday
Fay James
Train Schedule Fragments for Golden State and Knoxville Lines
Railway timetable fragment lists arrivals and departures for Golden State and Knoxville branches. Mentions No 3 Local Passenger No 25 Southwest Limited No 91 Local Freight and No 6 Southwest Limited with times around 9:09 a m 12:58 a m and 12:14 a m. Includes agent H W Russell and M S P R B R Co references.
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Golden State
California
Knoxville
H. W. Russel
Arriv
J. ©. McKay
Southwest Limited
Onaieith
Loreal
Dalla W. Bell
Local News and Visits in Crawfordsville
Miss Nellie Manners reports Mr. Howard Krattet of Cedar Falls arrived for a short visit at the J. C. Mitchell home. Mrs. Krattet and their young son returned home today. Mrs. J. S. McCleary and son Bruce came home Friday from Waterloo after visiting her brothers. Miss Nina McCleary goes to Keota to teach today. Prudence Johns leaves for Dows to teach. Will Hamill of Allerton visits his sister Mrs. W. J. Keicer. Rev. Fred Blick of Pittsburgh preached at the United Presbyterian church and administered communion.
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Howard Krattet
Cedar Fal's
J. C. Mitchell
Will Hamil
Allerton
Iowa
W. J. Keicer
Fred Blick
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
United Presbyterian Church
Mrs Blicks Visit Delights Shae and Family
Shae enjoyed hosting Mr and Mrs Blick during mis sage cation. All of his Ysermans were splendid and hearing him was a privilege for the family.
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Shae
Mrs. Blick
Confidence and Quiet Amid Common Lives
An aphoristic reflection on leadership and resilience. The author contrasts busy outward activity with steady, faithful lives that offer quiet strength and guidance to others, likening steadfast individuals to stars that illuminate without fanfare.
Passing of Sun Spots
The article notes sun spots vary in duration from a few days to several months with an average span of one or two months. It describes some fast occurrences and others lasting longer.
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Hoover
Commerce Department
United States
Homer Stephen
Brighton
Prody A. Borkoski
Little Bane
Horance Greecy
Conservatism
Walter Gardner
Bertha Harold
Lafe Klopfenstein
Fred Klopfenstein
Famil
Chievago
Havre Shipping Association
Forrest Ponaldson
Thea Rental
Gardner Home
Clam Edgar
Eureka
Everette G. Beenblossoms
Sam Wittie
Hopedale Hlinots
Peter Witting
C. Witimer
O. EK
Alice Meek
W. M. Della McBride
Damascus Shrine
W. S
Mason Temple
L. A. Jones
Sara & Walker
Washington Lodge
A. PF
A. M
D. L. Carbaugh
W. M
A. W. Yard
Rod
Golden State Ptoi
Ko Aiereencep Aie
C. B
Physicians and Surgeons
Stutsman
F. & M. Bank
OC. W. McLaughilin
M.D
West Main Street
W. L. Alcorn
M. D
Suurgeon
Wilson Heating Co
Iowa Ave
W.S. Kyle
National Bank
Preston L. Wetter
Osteopathic
South
Chiropractors
Charles C. Brown
Calla
Washington, Iowa
INO. W. Applegate
City Hall
Washington Street
Little & Pratt
Lloyd Little
Mart Pratt
J. M. Kyle
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
R. R
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bidg
North Side Sq
U. L. Brookhart Law
Livingston & Richer Law Abstract
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
L. B. Lupton Monuments
Frank Boller
W. Washington St
W. J. Masson
Corbin & Parrett
Crawfordsville
Nellie Manners
Phillips Brooks
CRESC
Ves
Bolls
Raen
Cole
Fred Franklin
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