Iowa's Newsworthy Past

February 17 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Washington Press (Washington, IA) 2/17/1858. An incident in church ; The Stay Law ; The great library offer ; Size of our Great Lakes ; A warning ; Public lands for sale ; Estray notices.

Source:  Digital Archives of Southeast Iowa

http://seiowa.advantage-preservation.com/

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 16 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Charles City Intelligencer (Charles City, Iowa) 2/16/1865: Miscellaneous town news items [Originally this item had no title and in its absence was authored by Iowa's Newsworthy Past] ; A horrible story ; Correspondence of the Charles City Intelligencer : Letter from "Winfield." ; Correspondence of the Charles City Intelligencer : From the 27th Iowa Infanty [sic] ; Desirable farm for sale.

Source:  Library of Congress - Chronicling America project. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014140/

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 15 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Sutherland Courier (Sutherland) 2/15/1917. Next lyceum number Friday, Febr. 23rd : to be given by Gay Zenola MacLaren, a genius in imitative recitals of famous plays ; Dairy train to be here on March 6 : important and attractive features in the demonstration complete program for day ; Report of auditor : accounting division files report with legislature : recommend some changes : many errors are found in county books and through efforts of examiners large sum is recorded need new office ; Local news.

Source: Digital Archives of the General N. B. Baker Library. http://sutherland.advantage-preservation.com/ 

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 14 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Iowa Citizen 2/14/1906: Baby left at fraternity door; Ankle is injured; Knudson escapes death; Gamblers arrested; Big valentine party today; Iowa to have pure food; Could have rowing; St. Valentine still young; Wanted.

Source: Iowa City Public Library

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 13 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Peterson Patriot 2/13/1919: Letters from our overseas boys; Influenza has once more hit Sioux Rapids; Why not have a band in Peterson; Soil service days on February 17, 18, 19, 20; Lost-Found-For sale; Notice.

Source: Kirchner French Memorial Library

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 12 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Pella Chronicle 2/12/1948: Clean milk to be topic for study at night school; Hoeksema & Son have agency for Zephyr awnings; KRNT to broadcast Sec'y Marshall's Des Moines speech; Pella boxers tops in golden gloves at Washington; Baby Sitters' Bureau wants more sitters; Voice of the public; "Even Hundred"; Learning to read in the modern way; Lost; Wanted.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 11 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Villisca Review 2/11/1954-- Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds hold a party at Clarinda; Buy Arbuckle home; Grass silage quality is better this year; Killed; Good pupil; Hold Eastern Star school here; Afternoon literary; Record shows this area had small loss during 1953; Want ads.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 10 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Knoxville Journal 2/10/1905-- W. A. Gamble fell dead; A free concert; Suit against Amana Colony; Nature snap shots: Extinct and vanishing animals; Short news items.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 9 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Hancock Signal (Garner) 2/9/1881. Reform and progress; Business Directory: Hotels; The R. R. blockade; Valentine's Day has been adjourned...; Dr. H. W. Smith walked...; Eighteen car loads of cattle...; The court house at Charles City burned down...; The burning of the court house at Charles City...; For sale; Farm for sale.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

February 8 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye 2/8/1862: The Burlington Hawk-Eye Lies; A heavy fraud at Muscatine, Iowa; From the Capital [sic].

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"