The Fairy of the Water Spout Part I
A warm kitchen Christmas scene shifts to a moral tale when Dorothy, focused on gifts, meets the Fairy of the Water Spout who whisks her into a lesson about generosity toward poor children. The fairy, appearing in a rain soaked room, shows Dorothy the value of kindness and sharing rather than wealth. The story promises continuation tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Warfield
Sarah
Dorothy
Papa
Mother
Grandpa
Emma
Jack
Alice
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
New York City
Jesup Notes and Obituary Highlights From April Public Life
Harold Smith takes a position with James Barger. Lyle Haskins of Spirit Lake visits Jesup. The King’s Heralds meet at the Dodge home. Miss Irma Searles teaches near Jubilee. Several local events include weddings, baptisms, and a M E church union. Obituary for Asa William Manross details his family, death from diabetes, and community ties. funeral held at his home with local clergy. A noodle dinner and hot supper fundraiser is planned by the O W auxiliary. Want Ads note in Courier and Reporter.
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Jesup
Harold Smith
James Barger
Lyle Haskins
Spirit Lake
King's Heralds
L. J. Dodge
Irma Searles
Benarden
Jubilee
L. HE. Siegfried
Woodmen of the World
Sioux City
H. Bunnell
Waterloo
F. W. Harris
Blanche Flint
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Stoddard
L. Roberts
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
A. O. Knapp
H. B. Ham
Carrie Parker
C. C. Biglow
Crown Point
N.Y
Mary Newton
Nellie Newton
James Dalton
M. E
Lulu McGinnis
C. E
Fern Walker
Deloras Wagoner
Florence Hull
Thomas J. Elwich
Independence
Board of Home Missions
Winnie Connally
John Wester
Arthur C. Knapp
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Frank Lawson
Mabel Bentley
Ames
Jesus
Asa William Manross
Martha Etta Shaffer
Wanango County
Clarence Edgar
Allen
Littleton
Nettie Cage
Westport
M. D
Anna Fowlks
Hazel Laurus
Frazee
Mint
Bage
Lanius
Sidney Cummings
Elvira Grey
Manross
Iowa
Buchanan County
M. E. Church
Thomas J. Elwick
Arthur O. Knapp
Blair McGlaughlin
Charles Hoffman
Maude McGlaughlin
Charles
Frank Hoffman
H. R. Houser
Kansas City Honors Death of Colonel Nelson
Kansas City observances marked the funeral of White R. Nelson editor of the Kansas City Star. Half mast declared as schools and libraries closed and many businesses paused for the services at the Nelsons home and private rites at Mt. Washington cemetery attended by civic and commercial groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Whi. R. Nelson
Kansan City
Neilson
Mt. Washington Cemetery
Flood Devastates Towns Across Arizona Regions
Floods swept away reservoir plans at Lyman and Woodrum, submerging parts of St Johns and Woodruff in Arizona. Water from the Little Colorado overflow submerged streets up to seven feet deep until the Woodrum dam burst relieving pressure. No fatalities reported in the eight months since the Lyman dam break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
Ariz
Lyman
Uwunt
St. Johns
Woodruff
Here
Colorado
Woodrum
Brandon Seeks New School to Rival City Structures
The Brandon school district plans a new building to match larger local schools. A proposal to voters would raise 20000 dollars via a tax levy for a schoolhouse. The school board, Principal Winn, and architect William Pedford toured Waterloo buildings and nearby towns seeking ideas and instructed plans for a new structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Winn
William Pedford
Waterloo
Stranded Steamer Minnesota Aboard at Rock Entrance to Inland Sea
Tokio April 16 The steamship Minnesota is fast on a rock at the entrance to the Inland Sea and the situation is seen as more serious than first thought. If weather cooperates the vessel may be floated in a fortnight. Dynamite may be used to blast the ledge to free the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Minnesota
Iowa Daughters Off to Capital for Congress
Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution travel to Washington for the twenty fourth congress at Memorial Continental Hall starting Monday. Mrs. V. M. Towner, wife of Congressman Towner, greets delegates and has arranged their lodging and arrangements. Also noted: United Ancient Order of Druids marks 134 years of existence and Japan exported 360000 bales of raw silk in the last six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Iowa
United
Ancient Order of Druids
Japan
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Doepray
O. W
G. A. R. Hall
Courier
Reporter
Kayser
Pinaud
Tetlow
Hox Pear
Ver Rendy
HONE
Kimmels Co
ATUL
Kimmel
Zoe
Dadies
Misses
Childre Rain Coats & Baen
Milans
Busisy East
Oxford
Ford
Eee
Nelson
Childrens
Brussels
Wright
Pocketbooks
New School
Miller Shoe Co
Orrine
Orrine Costa
Wangler Bros
East Fourth
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