Local social notes and notices from Princetown area
Mrs Henry Stormfeltz returns home from visiting relatives in Princetown Missouri. Miss Rosa Brewer of Muscatine departs after visiting Esther Rittenhouse. Mr and Mrs Frank Bicknell of Valley Junction visit Mrs Harry Dickerson. Mrs A Hochstaldler returns home to Keota after visiting sister Mrs William Fitzwilliams. B Overmeyer of Lenox visiting daughter Mrs L S Hewitt during G A R convention in Minneapolis. Charles Johnson travels to Landis Saskatchewan to see son Sigfred. he is over eighty and eager to reunite.
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Rosa Brewer
Muscatine
Esther Rittenhouse
Frank Bicknell
Valley Junction
Harry Dickerson
A. Hochstatdler
Keota
William Fitzwilliams
B. Overmeyer
Lenox, Ia
Minneapolis
Charles Johnson
Landis
Saskatchewan
Canada
Sigfred
Mr. Johnson
Local notes and visits pepper town life ads
A jumble of short items lists visitors shoppers and ads from town: John McCall of Havre, Vera McCreedy of Haskins, Miss Prudence Johns of Crawfordsville, Ernest Marshall, Mrs Luella Covelle, Phillips Drug Store, Lyons Fresh Cookies, Mr and Mrs G G Ebner, Acrobats shoes at Wilsons, J A Palmer's trip to Joetown for a golden wedding, J L Brookhart sale near the hospital, Dr and Mrs C H Darbyshire, Otto ottumwa visit, Model Shining parlor, J W Babb Chicago visit, J A Work Insurance Agency, Black 140th S E and W H Heaton Kalona teaching, plus Parisian Sage baldness ad.
Fresh bakery items and Mah Jongg arrive at Lemmon’s and Ideal
Ideal Bakery promotes fresh buns and special pastries with mentions of fried chicken dinners at 50 cents. Lemmon’s Pharmacy stocks Mah Jongg sets and hosts Mahjong demonstrations, while local moves involve Rev and Mrs Oates and Omer Jones relocating houses. The Venice shop at 7512 advertises new lines and a dinner invitation. The Venice bakery also notes fresh macaroons and nut cakes with a heads up about the library board election updates and staff changes.
Am American Red Cross Appeal Amid Citywide Disaster Terror
Edatino recounts a catastrophic city fire after a twelve story amusement tower collapsed. Firemen fled as water mains broke and thousands perished or were displaced in the An Advanced disaster raged through Tokio leaving Asakea Ward in flames and the city gripped by panic.
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Edatino
Euno Park
Asakea Ward
Tokio
Dime Savers Put Money By Fast Says Plucky Customer
In January 1922 a persistent customer began saving dimes with our Dime Savers. He deposits a dime daily, bringing in ten cent pieces monthly to his savings account. He has saved over $60 plus interest, proving steady dime saving works. The Dime Savers are free. get one today and be surprised by the results.
Local notes and social updates from county paper
Mrs. Frank Gobble returns from Minneapolis G A R and W R C convention. Sister Mrs. A J Winins of Oklahoma City accompanies her home. The paper promotes Sunday fried chicken dinners at 50 cents. A baby boy born at the county hospital to Hallie Ward. Mrs. Al Baldridge recovering in Des Moines hospital and hopes to return home soon.
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Luella Covelle
Oklahoma City
Okla
N. M. Speidel
Frank Gobble
Minneapolis
A. J. Winins
Harry Ward
Washington
Hallie Ward
al Baldridge
Des Moines
Fairy Palaces of the Mind
A Ruskin thought on constructing inner realms of beauty and memory. He urges building bright fancies, noble histories, and faithful sayings as shelters for the soul against adversity and pain.
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Ruskin
Stagnant Areas in Ocean Currents Highlight Sargasso Sea
The Sargasso Sea serves as a calm center within the North Atlantic current whirl. Seaweed drifts from distant shores, carried by strong currents. Four other major weed hampered zones show similarly low motion nearby.
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Sargasso Sea
North Atlantic
Summing It Up After Three Score and Few
A concise reflection on aging, moral missteps, and the humbling view of one’s life after years of error. The speaker contemplates a wounded self, urging caution against future vanity and insisting on learned wisdom through time.
Junction Expects Husky Grid Team This Season
Columbus Junction high school will field a fast football eleven under new coach Johnston, with five lettermen returning Overholt Penny Duncan Dean and Bollenbach. The schedule includes Letts Sigourney Mediapolis Morning Sun Wapello Keota West Liberty Muscatine Winfield and Washington with Overholt as captain and Bollenbach at quarterback.
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Letts
Sigourney
Mediapolis
Morning Sun
Wapello
Keota
West Liberty
Muscatine
Winfield
Washington
Ingenuity of Newsboys Proves Clever on Street Grate
A group of newsboys devise a clever method to recover a coin dropped through a sidewalk grate. They extend a stick with chewing gum on the end and guide the gum to the coin, pulling it back up while peers coach and critique.
Straight Thinking for Clear Reasoning
A brief note urges tight thinking to overcome internal deadlock. It argues that only self effort can break the mental stalemate and stresses discipline over distraction for logical outcomes.
Orr Tackles Return to Rough Work Under New Coach
Orr, last year’s right tackle, returns to rough work as a farming player. A Monday workout drew about thirty men, the largest squad in school history, under coach E. M. Johnston who brings Dubuque University experience and expects a winning team this year. The group includes Rosenburg er, Johnston, Rex Duncan, Jennings, Hobbs, Gilkey, Badham, Adams, Weber, Marsden, Manley, Littrel, and others.
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Johnston
Dubuque University
Moleskins
Overholt
Duncan
Orr
Dean
Bollenbach
Junction
Dubuque, Laws
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Iowa City
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Cedar Rapids
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Oskaloosa
K. F. Masson
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Davenport
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J. A. Palmer
Joetown
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C. C. Yoder
C. H. Darbyshire
Dickey
Ottumwa
Glen Mace
J. W. Babb
Florence
Chicago
M. J. Holden
Iowa Avenue
J. A. Work Insurance Agency
F. & M. Bank
S. E
W. H. Heaton
Lucille Heaton
Webster
Iowa
John Heaton
Will Black
Lucille
Teachers Institute
Kalona
Albert
Lemmon
Advt
Ideal Bakery
Venice
North Side
A. R. Oates
Presbyterian Parsonage
Ralph Thompson
Mah Jongg
Lemmon’s
Cts
White House
Omer Jones
Jones
Will Eichelberger
D. J Eicchelberger
Mrs. Eichelberger
Lbrary Board
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L. H. Wallace
Orville Elder
Eva Denny
Howard McCleery
the Dells
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Will Harwood
Mary Louise
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Bertha Dempsey
Ward
Miss Ruth Freshwater
Miss Freshwaters
Lemmon's Pharmacy
American Red Cross
Washington County
Wilie Long
Junction Expects
HUSKY
Penny
Ted Duncan
Ted
Ralph Dean
Bud Bollenbach
Lester
Jan S
Wittrig’s
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