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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
11
Geneseo News Briefs From December Week
Geneseo notices report several travel plans for holidays including Nuery Adair of Moro visiting his brother Marty and family in Waterloo. QJ Speer in Chicago. Bragouier buys a new automobile. Harry and Grover Thomas plan a closing sale. Moody and Harrington sisters travel to Madison for Christmas. Greene Speer wedding in Princeton attended by local families. Harrington gas lighting plant explosion caused by a generator leak with no major damage. Harrington to install electric lighting. Edd Thomas loses a prize beet horse valued at 340 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Grover Thomas
Lie Moody
Lola Harrington Jett
Madison
Wis
A. J. Meeker
J. Meeker
Andrew Spear
Sarah Speer
Princeton
Greene-Speer
H. E. Harrington
Harrington
Edd Thomas
Raymond Briefs: Holidays Visit and Local News
Raymond residents share holiday visits as Turner, Knepper and Hogle families gather. Students and teachers travel for vacations while Miss Lois Howard joins relatives. Local sales and school events praised. residents journey to Waterloo. Cured from liver complaint, Ira Smith endorses Chamberlains Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Smith
Point Blank
Texas
Tam
Local Christmas Visits and Notable Obituaries in Tripoli
Mr and Mrs Bert Lamb of Staples Minnesota visited the Lamb home for Christmas with Mrs Louisa Lamb. Henry Gehrke of Tiasca NL and Mrs Gehrke left after several days with the Raker family. Peter Carstensen’s family will return home after visiting Jesup. Pau Sehober broke his shoulder while playing after evening. Mrs Pauline Hankner aged 77 died at her son Edward’s home. Funeral Wednesday at 10 at the house and then Evangelical Church. Louis Panzer and Therese Lonhard married at Baraboo Wisconsin last Tuesday. Otto Lemkuehl and Olga Meier wed at Huck Creek church last Sunday. Miss Malinda Meier returned home.
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Tripoli
Bert Lamb
Staples
Minn
Louisa Lamb
Henry Gehrke
Pauline Hankner
Edward
Evangelical Ced
Kleinan
Iielating
Enaelbrecht
Waterloo
Henry Bruns
Louis Panzer
Thresa Lonhard
Dee. Tf
Baraboo
Wis
Panzer
Ringling Bros. Circus
Otto Lemkuehl
Olga Meier
Huck Creek
Malinda Meler
Allison Christmas Visitors and Local Robbery Report
Allison IA December 26. Lilah McCauliff visits grandmother Mrs A A Warlett while R W and Mrs Hubbard of Clear Lake spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs G L Arnold. Frank Kaley and wife guests at E W Hooton home. D Stevenson and son dine with son George in Waverly. John H Hunt returns from Wisconsin to tend farm. Des Moines visitors T W and Mrs Welton visit daughter Mrs O F Missman. N B Finn hardware store in Dumont robbed of about 100 dollars cash and drafts. Amah Was arrested at Clarion and brought to Dumont for preliminary hearing. Sheriff Shater to Waverly to take charge of Fred Buerkle, suspected of unsound mind. case to be reviewed by insanity commissioners. Includes Christmas church exercises and local travel.
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R. W
Mrs. Hubbard
Clear Lake
Allison
G. L. Arnold
Frank Kaley
New Hartford Review
E. W. Hooton
D. Stevenson
George Stevenson
Waverly
Tom Moralee
Greene
John H. Hunt
Wisconsin
T. W
H. C. Parsons
Roberta Ray
St. Katharine’s
Davenport
W. S. Ray
Lyle
Clayton Peet
Omaha
N. B. Finn
Dumont
Amah
Clarion
Duumont
Shafer
Billy
Shater
Fred Buerkle
Wiverly
Allix
Sherif
Commissioners of
It Can't Be Done Toastmaster Moment Contested
A brief note recalls a dawn moment when a speaker admitted he was a speechmaker, featuring Dotrot Vree Presa. The anecdote highlights the unusual admission during a toastmaster setting and its humorous or ironic undertone.
Degrees of Suffering and the Mind Body Link
The piece argues that suffering is rooted in the mind with some origins in thought and others arising as bodily reflexes. It frames imaginative suffering as real and discusses how perception drives pain and distress.
Country Schools Improve Rural Education Movement
A rural education movement seeks teacher and community cooperation to modernize country schools. It highlights practical training in agriculture and home economics, with county and bank incentives, club organization, and teacher support to connect classroom learning with farm life.
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Lfe
O. H. 1 Benson
Wright County
Iowa
Benson
Black Hawk
Sieerssful
Black Tawk County
Wack Hawk County
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank of Waterloo
Yuletide clemency in Iowa court for seed thieves
Grundy Center judge suspends five year reformatory terms for John Greenwald and John Purcell who stole clover seed from W. D. Wilson and sold it in Waterloo. Each must bond $1000, abstain from liquor, work steadily, avoid loitering and pools, and reform as community examples under strict conditions.
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Grundy Center
Platt
John Greenwald
John Purcell
W. D. Wilson
Waterloo
Anamosa
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