Whitten Ledger (Newspaper) - August 23, 1906, Whitten, Iowa VV WRITTEN 5jiteiv Ledger I T f in the southeast part ol the Iowa B best land an Its si ln oo ts s 1Hnrido In making this village to It is to this little to ulii their train and pro the passes lakes ewe of tho passenger anc are Every street Is lined frees which splendid rid sUer from the inclement tows within three miles of our ur people W yaar lo enjoy a boat fishing or In the Methodist and ws which have a law o Km the Pleasure of visiting hearty welcome you U WEST lime Freight EAST aT IAru EN Hg alternate morning and eve k every other Sunday jr Thursday j alternate evening and morn j no Thursday ranted to attend all these ser CHRISTIAN Haua and fifing every fin cordially invited to attend i AID SOCIETY j Sthe first Tuesday in every month SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN George joe ails day or Office north of tha Christian tone wnk Dealer in Dealer in and Action AUGUST NUMBER f W General Local New William who employed dry goods Store in came Sunday to visit at home for a few days The Misses Byrd and Agnes of their Long and Miss Effie Siefkin will open a millinery store in the Long build Glen Clyde Clarence and Roy Reynolds were at Marshall town Barnes and wife and have returned from Guy who has been employed on the Christian left Monday for Storm Lake to work on a Miss of visited friends in town of visited relatives in town last Long moved into his new barber shop last Wilcox and family returned Satur day from their A number of our citizens attended the carnival at Union last Donot forget to see the ball games and other sports Roemer is holding a closing out sale of his entire stock of Des Iowas special is assisting Willett and of Des visited at the Willett Some last William Knox left for Oklahoma Satur day to look after his land yesse Landes and Bert Haxton and wife and son Vernie left the last of ast week overland for Des Moines to tent on the fair grounds during the Jacob Perry was a passenger to Traer morning for a J H Lyon and Day were Mar visitors Lula Snyder and Lottie 3arnes transacted business in Marshall own Lucile of Conrad visited in town ast Gray and sons visited last eek at the price Williams and of Eagle Grove came Monday to visit Mable of Eagle arrived Tuesday evening to visit her ather and mother A P Long and Kauffman returned from Keenest where she went several weeks igo to undergo an Mrs of Liscomb and Kate of Tama visited friends here ast Nellie Reynolds and Ada Myers visited in Marshalltown Born to Sisson and wife Tuesday a Mrs visited at Meteorological Meteorological observation made by the at for week ending IS Lowest r inches Clear Clear Cloudy iu 85 84 00 DO 83 til IB Clear Clear Cloudy If you wish to patronize home in buy your calendar samp T THE BOY OR MAN with a bank early healthy Any man who will save half or avenu fourth of his each year has solved the problem and insured his financial future TKe per Best Service oF EACH WEEK Call and Inspect ALFALFA por nnA Cattlemen Is conceited by large grow ers and feeders that alfalfa is un for horses and that It contains an element of dnn er for such as cattle and Experience aho teaches that cattle and sheep roust never be turned upon alfalfa pasture while the dew is yet on It or fust after a Many cat find that they can accustom holr cattle to alfalfa pasture by al them to feed for a few minutes each day at first and by gradually the period until they can eat alfalfa from the posture with ap parent though the element of danger Is never entirely Rich A prominent breeder of Shorthorn cattle who bos made a success In the how ring and who IB also a feeder on a large scale has for the past sixteen a practice of sowing aJ other and so hat he hag a rich which keeps us cattle to the highest possible condt lon and absolutely no danger ram At least he says that In his period of sixteen be has never lost aa animal nor had one af by bloat from pasturing on thia mixed His combination of for one acre of bottom land as Four pounds of three pounds of red ten pounds f orchard ten pounds of English grass and one quart of or uplands or those which are ible to maintain heavy seeding he duces the amounts of seed according o his Judgment and lie proportions remaining the The experience of this cattle feeder has copied by who are meet ng equal L THE HARDIN COUNTY FAIR Sept 6 and h That more persons do not keep bees s rather They may be kept n the or the country and In any They are at home any place you set them either at the queens palace or In the most remote corner of a They will oc cupy a that Is of no use for any They will save tons of In all departments will be educational and interesting this Over 60 hog pens are taken the sheep pens and cattle stalls will be Fine display of show Ball f Some of the best amateur best in this part of the state have been engaged for and Among them will be Gladbrook and close rivals for Speedy Horses Are coming and the races promise to be hotly contested in every Entries are being from a great There will be horse races at the fair this year that will be BEES IN THE honey from to They are an absolute necessity to the turist and have made some and iti the now pursuit of nature study few things are more fas than the working of the which may readily be observed lu a glass front hive placed near a through which the bees In ThU Working on the most trustworthy statistics obtainable In regard to road accidents an esteemed contemporary has figured out that the la Just ten times as destructive as the The automobile is supposed to be entirely under the control of the while the horse has u will of his and the Inference is that a horse la more or less difficult to for this Why does not this theory work out In practice The Guideless Horse The best drawing card of the The guideless Our is the wonder of the horse He makes the without a in Crowds go wild over the GARDEN TALK The Whitten FORAGE fen and They Grow The Canada field which is a true must be sowed early to get best but In middle and south ern Ohio and farther south the damp days of June and July blight and mildew the Canada We have tried them several times in Illinois and three out of four years with says a Orange Farmers In this territory when they eee the word pea In connection with feed think of the a trop ical Plant that would rot In the ground as early BB cowpea not be pat ground until awl are both too late for oat and awt be covered shaMow mellow BoU The Canada torn lor and JnT STiS tte of July and grows tart Hcks in September and October Music The Union and Iowa Falls Bands will furnish good music for this great This insures fine music for every day of the The Art Exhibit will be unus well filled and the Merry and other attrac tions will furnish amusement for in