Onawa Librarian Tells Stories While Riding Through Country
Miss Ellen True of the Onawa Carnegie library travels by horse to township schools to tell stories and distribute books. She plans to be joined by Edna Lyman of the state library commission to visit country schools and engage children, parents, and teachers in the program.
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Onawa
Ellen True
Misa True
Ohwwer-Carnegie
Schoos
Miss True
Edna Lyman
State Library Commission
Mise Lyman
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts and Market Notes
Lamson Bros report estimated today receipts of hogs 9000 cattle 1500 sheep 2508. Hog market opened steady, closed weak with light and mixed ranges 7.35 to 8.20 open and 7.60 to 8.10 close. Monday receipts expected 28000. past day leftovers 3738. Also lists several stocks, cash grains, and futures closes in New York and Minneapolis.
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Chicago
Waterloo
Kansas
Wellington
Pioneer
Alston
Barney
Eger
Texas
Southernera
Confidence in trade outlook amid crop gains and strikes
Dun's Review notes strengthened conditions from a strong corn crop but election day interruptions and a clothing strike hurt business. Slumps in bank payments and raw material movements offset by better retail sales and favorable foodstuff markets. Manufacturing shows normal outputs while confidence remains high despite fishing fleet losses in Calais.
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Chicago
Dun
R. G. Dun & Co
Funeral Services For Waterloo Man Killed In Newark Crash
The funeral for J. Frank Armstrong of Waterloo Iowa will be held at First Baptist Church this afternoon after his body arrived from Newark Ohio where he was killed in a streetcar accident. Armstrong a Denison University student was struck by a trailer box car after alighting from an interurban car near the Newark public square. He was accompanied by George Strayer and Prof Spencer from Denison and his funeral in Waterloo will follow services at Granville Ohio held for the Granville Times tribute to his life and campus service.
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J. Frank Armstrong
Newark
Ohio
Waterloo
Peterson Bros
John Armstrong
Eighth Street West
Bissa
Cora
George Strayer
Prof
Spencer
Denison University
Granville
Flist Baptist Church
A. Valiant
A. H. Nickell
First Baptist Church
Prank Cols
M. ES
Elmwood Cemetery
Young Armatrong
Armstrong
Emerson Corner
Criss Bros. & Jones
College
Baptist Church
Prominent Inc. M
Frank Armstrong
Iowa
Tie
Denison
M. C
Fletcher League plans big Chicago base ball venture
A Chicago report outlines a proposed Fletcher League team built from Cubs and White Sox stars to open April 12 1914 at a Clark and Addison site with plans for a steel concrete stadium and a multi city circuit in Pittsburgh Chicago Baltimore Kansas City Milwaukee. A key lure is a cash sign on bonus and a five year contract for players amid negotiations with promoters and minor league cities.
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Fletcher League
Chicago
Fletcher
Newspaer
Cubs
White Sox
Baltimore
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Pittsburg
Ventura
Clark and Addison
Cub White Sox
Unvell Shields Monument Unveiled at Carrollton
Crowds from several states gathered in Carrollton for the unveiling of the United States monument to Brigadier General James Shields. The ceremony drew visitors and dignitaries to the site in Wol. 12.
Funeral services announced for George H Eastman and Thad Rucker
Funeral services for the late George H. Eastman will be held Monday at 2 PM from his home 72 Wellington street with Rev Effie Mccummion Jones in charge. Interment at Elmwood cemetery. Thad deus Rucker dies Thursday night and funeral services are set for 8 45 AM tomorrow from his 100 block Leland avenue home with Rev A H Nickell in charge, with Robert Anderson post G A R attending. The remains will go to Orange for further services and interment. TRY A COURIER WANT AD.
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George H. Eastman
Wellington Street
Effie Mccummion Jones
Elmwood Cemetery
Thaddeus Rucker
Ben
Leland Avenue
A. H. Nickell
Robert Anderson Post
Oange
A Snowed-In Thanksgiving
Lawrence Greer spends Thanksgiving snowed in with his uncle in a rural district. The blizzard blocks roads to Widow Bennett’s farm where Gertrude Bennett, a bright granddaughter, is mentioned, and plans to dig out the gully road are formed as a heavy storm rages.
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Awrence Greer
Lawrence
Greas
Gulls Road
Old Jacob
Bennett
Pearson
Gertrude
Jacob
Bennett Farm
Ald
It Takes Two Together to Capture Life’s Higher Prizes
Lawrence Greer, a public figure, reconnects with Gertrude, a former child, as she returns with tales of her life and artful hints at rivalry and admiration. He weighs whether her feelings are mere admiration or something deeper, while she reveals a kodak photo and a note she adds to his suggestion about their shared future.
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Uncle Law
Gertrude
Lawrence Greer
Lew
Lawrence
Lawrence West
Soile
Our Noblest Bird and the Turkey Lore
An old verse extols the turkey as the noblest bird while critiquing political weather and scarce goods. The poem contrasts the eagle as king and laments bleak times as citizens seek simple sustenance and gratitude amid hardship.
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Turkey
Walti
Visitors imitate portraits in graceful poses at gallery
A gallery guide notes visitors imitate the figures in portraits to strike poses. The visitor observes that the crowd’s queer attitudes reveal how people try to emulate painted grace in head, wrist, and shoulder poses.
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Art Gallery
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Lamson Bros. & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Marsh-Place Building
American Smelter
Union Pacific
Ian Eaten
ATEN
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Paul
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
American Sugar
H. W
N. S
Minneapolis
New York
ST. Louis Close
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Oes BR
Atchison
U. S
Calais
France
English Channel
Straits of Dover
Cago
T. A. Davis
Johnny Evers
Evers
John
United States Navy
Chance
P. L
Yate
Amelia Preas
Abe
Misa Gertrude
Southland
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