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Early days in Eldora, by Helen M. Gethman, in the Eldora Herald, August 18, 1921.

An old stage route tavern near Lewis, in the Des Moines Register, August 21, 1921.

Sketch of the life of Cave J. McFarland, in the Madrid RegisterNews, August 25, 1921.

A pioneer Iowaville distillery, in the Keosauqua Republican, August 25, 1921.

Indian mounds at Okoboji and Spirit Lake, in the Milford Mail, August 25, 1921, the Des Moines Register, August 28, 1921, and the Davenport Times, September 3, 1921.

Operation of early railroads, in the Waterloo Times-Tribune, August 27, 1921.

The site of Sheldon, in the Des Moines Register, August 28, 1921. Lincoln's cousin in Iowa - V. S. Beall, in the Des Moines Tribune, August 29, 1921.

Sketch of the life of Daniel H. Bowen, in the Fort Dodge Messenger, August 29, 1921.

Reminiscences of the fifties, in the Green Recorder, August 31, 1921.

Early steamboats on the Mississippi, in the Clinton Herald, September 1, 1921.

The lost amenities, in the Hopkinton Leader, September 1, 1921.

Contests between fire companies, in the Clinton Herald, September 1, 1921.

How William Waterfield crossed the prairie in 1856, in the Waterloo Courier, September 3, 1921.

Old days at the State University, in the Des Moines Register, September 4, 1921.

First train on the Burlington Railroad, in the Burlington Gazette, September 8, 1921.

Robert Lucas in Iowa, in the Ottumwa Courier, September 13, 1921.

Pioneer life in the fifties, by Jane Bragg, in the Greene Recorder, September 14, 1921.

Hard times after the Civil War, in the Clarion Monitor, September 14, 1921.

Early days in Sidney, by Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stephens, in the Sidney Herald, September 15, 1921.

Revolutionary soldiers buried in Iowa, in the Des Moines Plain Talk, September 15, 1921.

When Abraham Lincoln was in Council Bluffs, in the Keokuk Gate City, September 17, 1921.

Boat race in the Keokuk canal, in the Keokuk Gate City, September 17, 1921.

William Graham, oldest lawyer in the United States, in the Des Moines Register, September 18, 1921.

Sketch of the life of William Burgess, pioneer stage driver, in the Waterloo Courier, September 19, 1921, and the Cedar Rapids Republican, September 21, 1921.

Iowan's wager on Douglas in 1860, in the Keokuk Gate City, September 20, 1921.

Historic points in Iowa, in the Madrid News, September 22, 1921.

An early steam wagon, in the Indianola Herald, September 22, 1921.

Sketch of the life of Mrs. M. B. Le Van, in the Dubuque Herald, September 28, 1921.

Cy Mentzer and the Indian, by H. W. Gittinger, in the Knoxville

Journal, September 29, 1921.

Judge D. McCarn, oldest lawyer in the United States, in the Anamosa Journal, September 29, 1921.

The Mormons in Union County, in the Osceola Sentinel, September 29, 1921.

Iowa Wesleyan, Iowa's oldest college, in the Newton News, September 29, 1921.

Daniel M'Carthy, early settler in Story County, in the Marshalltown Times-Republican, September 30, 1921.

Cyrus B. Osborne, founder of Atlantic, in the Atlantic News, September 30, 1921.

HISTORICAL SOCIETIES

PUBLICATIONS

The Increase and Diffusion of Historical Knowledge, by Francis J. Betten, is one of the contributions in The Catholic Historical Review for July.

A biographical sketch of James Phinney Baxter, by Alfred Johnson, is published in the July issue of The New England Historical and Genealogical Register.

The Expedition of Celoron to the Ohio Country in 1749, edited by C. B. Galbreath, is reprinted, with additions, from the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly for October, 1920.

A Directory of the American Historical Association for 1918 has been reprinted from the Annual Report of the American Historical Association for that year.

Blackwell's Island and Stamp Act Activities in New York, 1765, are the two articles in the July issue of The New-York Historical Society Quarterly Bulletin.

The Twenty-second Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society contains the proceedings of the forty-fourth and forty-fifth annual meetings of the Board in 1919 and 1920.

Christoph Von Graffenried's Account of the Founding of New Bern, edited by Vincent H. Todd and Julius Goebel, constitutes the latest volume in the Publications of the North Carolina Historical Commission. The publication contains both German and French accounts and the English translations.

Mr. Wells and the New History, by Carl Becker, and The Agricultural Revolution in New England, by Percy W. Bidwell, are two of the papers in The American Historical Review for July.

Tuberculosis Among the Nebraska Winnebago, a monograph by Margaret W. Koenig, is a recent publication of the Nebraska Historical Society.

Roger Williams' Tablet in the Hall of Fame and a continuation of the paper by Fred A. Arnold entitled An Account of the English Homes of Three Early "Proprietors" of Providence are contributions to the July issue of the Rhode Island Historical Society Collections.

Some Genealogical Absurdities, by Zera S. Fink, with an editorial comment by John R. Totten, is one of the papers in the October number of The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record.

Three of the papers in the July issue of the Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society are the following: The Secession of New Jersey, by Samuel Copp Worthen; The End of Duelling in New Jersey, by Frederick W. Gnichtel; and Removal of Graves in New Brunswick, by E. P. Darrow.

Half a Century of the Allegheny County Bar Association, an address by Josiah Cohen, A Visit to Economy in the Spring of 1840, by William A. Passavant, The Operation of the Fugitive Slave Law in Western Pennsylvania, from 1850 to 1860, by Irene E. Williams, Reminiscences of Jane Grey Swisshelm, by S. J. Fisher, and a continuation of The Pittsburgh Blues, by John H. Niebaum, are the articles and papers in the Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine for July.

A continuation of Salem Vessels and Their Voyages, by George Granville Putnam, and The Kearsarge-Alabama Battle, by Francis Boardman Crowinshield Bradlee, are two articles of general interest in the Historical Collections of the Essex Institute for July.

The three articles included in The Mississippi Valley Historical Review for March are the following: Cleng Peerson and Norwegian Immigration, by Theodore C. Blegen; The New Northwest, by O. G. Libby; and The Buffalo Kange of the Northwest, by H. A. Trexler. The Journal of William Calk, Kentucky Pioneer, edited by Lewis H. Kilpatrick, is also presented.

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