Wedding Bells Brighten Orange Township Fall
Miss Mildred Sanderson and Guy Miller wed at Brethren church in Orange township. The ceremony was read by Rev. Schreiner with Miss Wilma Seyler as bridesmaid and John McRoberts as best man. The couple will live on the Miller farm after a trip to Davenport and Schreiner. Other society items note weddings, engagements, club events, and community notices in Waterloo and nearby areas.
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Miller-Sanderson
Mardazev
We.tannredther
Brethorn
Miss @ildred- Sanderson
Guy Miller
Wilma Seyler
John McRoberts
Paul Wingerd
Marco
Pior
Mrs. Miller
Wmrsviak
A. Sanderson
Orange Township
Pennsylvania
Miller
Elias
Waterloo Business College
Davenport
Shell Rock
Hazel [Coster
Edward Hartwig
H. W. Coster
W. H. Adams
Fred Hartwig
Levi Stout
Weterloo
Castle Hill
Hanna
Beatrice Hanna
J. H. Hanne
Waterloo
George P. Hupp
Los Angeles
Cal
Hanna Yea
San Francisco
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes on witch hazel care
A reader asks about keeping skin youthful and finishes with advice from Florence K. Far and Edna Kent Forbes. The column extols witch hazel as a gentle astringent and cold cream routine for an oily complexion, plus general tips on health, exercise, rest, and a cheerful expression.
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Edna Kent Forbes
Florence K
The Someday House And The Idea Bank
A young couple saves money and ideas for a future home, building a personal “idea bank.” They reserve a shelf in a new bookcase for literature, magazines, and advertisements about houses, turning reading into a form of home building alongside money.
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Hubby
Somailay House
Specially Made Bread Holds Price at 20 Cents
The notice reports no general price advance, bread still 20 cents per loaf though flour and sugar costs rise. Bakery managers explain higher costs in producing special bread justify the uptick, while generic loaf pricing remains unchanged locally.
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W. FL Schrag
Langias
Altatadl & Langias
Chicago
First American Composer Judge Hopkinson Highlighted
The text frames Francis Hopkinson as the first American composer and notes his diverse roles as judge, inventor, artist, and student at the University of Pennsylvania class of 1757. It cites his famed harpsichord songs and a 1788 publication of seven pieces dedicated to George Washington, praising his pioneering musical achievement in the United States.
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Judge Francis Hopkinson
University of Pennsylvania
Judge Hopkinson
George Washington
United States
America
Eliot War Morality and Education Gains
In the wake of World War I the article argues that for the American people the war and draft bring moral progress. It predicts government support for universal physical training for children and youth, homeland arts and hygiene instruction, and early civics education. It warns socialism failed as a social theory during the war.
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New York
WIFE NEED NOT SUPPORT HER HUSBAND IN IOWA CASES
A compilation notes Iowa Supreme Court rulings on wives not liable for their husbands expenses. It cites alias purchases not being family expenses, a diamond shirt stud as chargeable, and rulings denying wife liability for care or board costs when the husband is absent.
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Iowa
State Historical Society of
Supreme Court of Iowa
St. Luke's Hospital
North
Russian Christmas traditions and forecast of marriages
The article describes Russian Christmas customs revealing fortunes for the coming year. Girls seek their future husbands by asking the first man they meet on Christmas Eve for his name. Some encounter disappointments if the name is poor or if the man claims a devilish identity. The feast features masquerades and visiting homes, with social hospitality varying between houses.
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Russia
Satan
Neighborhoods and Families in Rus-j
Fragmentary text notes that all households in Rus-j share ties with their neighbors, including both affluent and less wealthy families. The fragment hints at social bonds and community structure within the village.
Christmas Tree Holds Gifts For Children And Elders
A Christmas tree is decorated and lit each night during the week and holds gifts for both the children and the older people.
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Sia
Mississippi Farmer Calls For Dog Control Law
Ike Jones of Black Hawk Carroll county writes to the Jackson Clarion Ledger urging the state legislature to curb what he calls worthless dogs. He estimates about 292,560 dogs in Mississippi and claims each could produce 250 pounds of pork, totaling over 14 million pounds valued at around 14 million dollars.
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New Orleans
Ike Jones
Black Hawk
Carroll County
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Wr. Jones
Mississippi
Horse Killed by Train Near Carrollton Farm
Miss Charles Moan, visiting a friend, drove home and fell asleep. Her horse stepped onto a railroad track near the farm as a train approached, killing the horse instantly and wrecking the buggy. Neighbors warn to watch crossings.
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Carrolton
Charles
Moan
Rip
van Winkle
Tan
Waterloo Courier Pattern Coupon Request
An ad for Waterloo Evening Courier patterns. Readers are urged to fill a coupon and mail it to the fashion department with 10 cents to obtain up-to-date patterns. Patterns allow fox seams and are promised to arrive within ten days after sending the order.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Passenger Found Dead After Carriage Crash
Survivors tell of a fatal carriage crash in which Moan was killed. Rescuers locate him unharmed and snoring in the damaged seat, while the carriage lies smashed about 100 feet into a corn field.
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Moan
Notes on musical pitch and the ear
A London Tit-Hits report explains how slight tone differences are detected by a trained ear while many cannot discern a one tenth tone. It attributes this to cochlear structure resembling piano strings with a damper and describes how vibrations from the middle ear reach the brain as musical sounds.
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London
Tint It Brownatone Hair Dye Advertisement
Gray hair is portrayed as a sign of aging and promises a quick fix with Brownatone hair dye. It claims permanent color, odorless formula, and no harmful metals, offering light to medium brown or dark brown to black shades with two sizes and a free trial coupon.
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Kenton Pharmacal Co
Coppin
Covington
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