Correspondents Report Local News From Braden Area
Neighborhood notes recap school trips visits and events. Leland Maxwell leaves for Cedar Falls to attend school this year while Donald Smith travels to hog sale near Creston. Will Mayhey family visits Clyde Maxwell. corn shelling and field work take place at Twinam farms. Crawfordsville High School seniors plan to host faculty at Clyde Maxwell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branch Braden
Leland Maxwell
Cédar Falls
Donald Smith
Creston
Will Mayhey
Rodney
Washington
Clyde Maxwell
Herman Twinam
Crawfordsville
Will Twinam
Visitors from Washington and beyond call on Mrs Davidson
Crawfordsville September 14. Mrs. T. M. Holmes Mrs. John Lease and son Bruce and Mrs. Lee Lease visited in Washington yesterday. Mrs. Charlee Alcott of Salt Lake City Utah Mrs. Edgar Hoover of Bedford Iowa Mr. and Mrs. Russell Davis and Mrs. Myers of Washington were guests at the home of Mrs. Sarah Davidson yesterday with the first two staying longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
T. M. Holmes
John Lease
Bruce
Lee Lease
Washington
Charlee Alcott
Salt Lake City
Utah
Edgar Hoover
Bedford
Iowa
Russell Davis
Myers
Sarah Davidson
Sept. 15 Social Visits and Club Meetings at Owens Farm
Miss Louisa Wombacher and an Ill. cousin visited Geo Ferguson, while Washington callers included Harry Dusenberry Will Embree and Asa Miller. Clarence Tinnis is building a hog house on Owens farm. The So and Sew Club closed its season with Mrs Ethel Sprague highlighting Edison works. Next meeting with Mrs Martha Walker Sept 28. Mrs Harry Dusenberry to entertain.
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Dayton Grove
Louisa Wombacher
Ill
Geo. Ferguson
Harry Dusenberry
Will Embree
Asa Miller
Washington
Clarence Tinnis
Ethel Sprague
Wellman community gathers for Romine kin visit
A group of Romine relatives from beyond Glen Romine's area visited Wellman on Wednesday. Cattle trader Lee Davisson reported a profitable Chicago sale after shipping cattle the previous Sunday. Commitees met with County Agent Ellis to plan a farm tour from Wellman on Saturday visiting the Carl Anderson home, Pilotsburg for dinner, and other local stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman Wellman
Glen Romine
Kansas
Lee Davisson
Chicago
Tom
Ellen la Velle
Muscatine
Ellis
Wellman
Carl Anderson
Pilotsburg
Chas. Rowe
Edna
Burlington
Simon Miller
Geo. Sieger
Omaha
Joe Hradek
Williamsburg
Nature Loves Bright Colors Ad Shows Healthy Woman
A vintage advertisement extols health and beauty through Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It contrasts rosy cheeks and firm contours of healthy women with the pale look of the ailing, suggesting the remedy as a path to vitality and better appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hessian Flies Threaten Iowa Wheat Crop
Iowa field stations report Hessian flies rapidly increasing on winter wheat fields. Dr. C. J. Drake warns planting soon after fly activity ends is risky, with projections of near total preharvest infestation if sown in two weeks. Observations at Onawa Warren Esvex and Page County stations guide timing for safe planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
C. J. Drake
Iowa State College
Drake
Iowa
Warren County
R. J. Brubaker
Spring Hill
Wallace Colman
F. A. Fenton
Fenton
Randon
Page County
Bert McClintock
Esv
Harvest Home Invitation Drives Lexington Event
The Lexing ton Ladies Aid Society extends a cordial invitation to the Harvest Home on Sept 21 at Lexington. A dinner at 11 o clock costs 25 and 40 cents. The bazaar offers many articles and an exhibit of chickens with prizes for best pair. Ribbons, loaves, cakes, and produce prizes are listed. A ball game closes the day with a 79-75 score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Japanese Paper as Water Bags and Rice Paper Durable
A government expert reports on Japanese papers used for water bags and rice paper. The paper is layered with a soft flexible core and resin between layers, then lacquered on the outside to increase durability and reduce cost compared with rubber alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syhe
Wonderful Papers of
Japan
Mrs Harding Beloved in Nation's Capital for Partnership
Washington sentiment frames Mrs. Harding as a steady partner to Warren G Harding. She handles White House life, entertains, hosts ceremonies, and aids the President while facing daily demands from visitors and lawmakers. Her influence steadies the administration and endears her to locals and officials alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Florence King Harding
Hardings
Marion Star
White House
Harding
Ohio
Warren Harding
Mr. Harding
Mrs. Harding
Waller Reed
Washing Brustes Instructions
Washing Brustes. Crushes' should never he wishet it he wreter, it makes the bristes soft of them in a quart of hikewarte weiter in which two tablespoons of aniwenia have been pup. Let then re wein so for half an hour and ther rove them in cold water, syd hans tam up, brish down, to dry.
State awards contracts for about 125000 tons of coal
Sept 14 The state board of control contracts for approximately 125 000 tons of coal for the state institutions. Prices range from 33 63 to 4 77 per ton for steam coal delivered 5 50 a ton for mine run coal and higher for lump coal The Scandia Coal company received the largest share of the contracts Other bid winners include Norwood-White Coal Company New Market Coal Company Arch McFarland Coal Co Chicago Wilmington and Franklin Coal Co Wholesale Coal Service Co and the Pershing Coal Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Board of Controler
Scandia Coal Company
Norwood-White Coal
Company
Albia
New Market Coal Company
New Market
Iowa
Arch McFarland Coal Coa
Waterloo
Chicago-Wilmington and Franklin Coal Co
Wholesale Coal Service Co
The
Pershing Coal Co
Pershing, Iowa
Life's Many Sweet Things Across Night and Day
A poetic fragment notes night and day as sweet, mentions neon and stars, and reflects on life as sweet and brave. The voice addresses a brother and son, with a line about the wind on the heath and a question about who would wish to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lerraw
Blues Meaning: From Color to Melancholy Slang
A fragmented note traces the term blue from its color use to describe cold flushed cheeks to a slang for physical and mental low mood. It notes early development in a tent setting and regional adoption in the South from Pewitieh origins.
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Navtanm Cenyyf
D. Collins
Keola
Onawa
H. BE
Evans
B. M. Harrison
Lexington Harvest Home
National Capital
Jimmy Woods
Marion
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Club
Mare Icon
Tom Thumbs
Crescent Macaroni & Cracker Co
Davenport
Stearns
Neral
NEADY
Toor Puutaren
Commercial Savings Bank
Paige
Schulty Motor Car Co
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