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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1911

Page

4

Memorial Day Civil War Tale Told by a Grandfather

A grandfather recounts a Civil War tale to his five grandchildren about Johnny Spy and Eudie in Virginia. Johnny earns trust as a spy, survives capture threats, and a Confederate trap nearly ends Eudie, who reveals she is a girl to save Johnny. They eventually marry and return to Johnny’s home.

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Market News Signals Wheat Rally on South Dakota Dryness

Chicago market notes a brisk wheat advance driven by confirmed crop damage in South Dakota and dry conditions in southwestern Minnesota, with July through September futures climbing and profit taking causing brief pullbacks. Corn and oats follow similar buying, while pork and cattle trade through mixed gains in the Chicago hog, cattle, and sheep markets. Weather in the region remains generally warm with fair conditions.

Chicago South Dakota Minnesota

Art of juggling for the bedridden and idle minds

A brief note on juggling as recreation for sedentary patients and brain workers. It argues that keeping three to four tennis balls aloft aids nervous poise, may help disused cerebral and spinal centers, and serves as a constructive, mild pastime when walking is avoided. It cautions against dissipation and favors simple, disciplined practice.

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Honored Jesup Couple Celebrated Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A J Blakeman of Jesup marked fifty years of marriage with a garden party at their city home yesterday. Relatives and friends gathered from Jesup and beyond to present gifts as the couple, long-time farm residents and active Baptist church members, were toasted and wished many more golden years.

Jesup J. Blakeman The Baptist Church L. H. Blakeman Wm. Taft Xashua John Brierly Spring Prairie Wis G. E. Blakeman Lewiston Ida Emma Portland Ore

Market listing of hides and pelts from multiple lots

A fragmented catalog lists various hides and pelts including green calf hides of Nos. 1 and 2, cured calf hides, green hides, No. 1 and No. 2 cured hides by weight brackets, medium wool and mixed poultry items described as young turkeys and ducks, with price indications such as 3 cents and 7 cents per pound.

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Tanity Tor alight ail ment memorial note

A fragmented newspaper item recalls a mother recounting her daughter’s ride with a doctor who spoke at length about charges, highlighting a child’s concern about paying for conversations. The text also notes a Bybank Transfer and Storage Co. closing Thursday from noon to four and mentions the funeral of Mrs. J. F. Reinhart.

Tanity Tor Bybank Transfer and Storage Co J. F. Reinhart

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