Dumont and Macy Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Correspondence from Dumont reports social calls and visits across nearby towns with residents like O W Bandy sustaining a finger injury on a train door and Rev Charles returning from vacation. Macy notes Joe Kienger and Milliken family visits, river outings, sick list, and a Macy ball loss to Ackley junior team with a return game planned.
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Dumont Briefs
Chambers
South Dakota
Arb
Mies Mary Neeasan
Steamboat Rock
Damoot
Great Westerno Pranenrer
O. W. Bandy
Wm. Brandenburg
Kealey
Wash Dumont
Mise Fay Loomin
Rockwell City
Iowa
Ralph Harris
Ralph
Mra. L. A. Bandy
Aplington
J. W. Miles
Wheaton
Ming
O. R. Martin
Loger
Dumont
E. E. Polk
MACY
Joe Kienenger
Mra
D. T. Milliken
Albert Hoffman
E. Weitzel
Geneva
Helen Milliken
Frank Griggs
Baby
G. A. Bryson
Falla
Howard Milliken
Robertson
Ackley
Monument to Young Hero Cruse Erected at Arlington
A new monument honors Midshipman James Thomas Cruse buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Cruse, a Kentucky native, died from injuries after an explosion on the battleship Georgia at Cape Cod bay. He urged others to look after their fellows as he faced mortal wounds.
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Young Merc
James Thomas Cruse
National Cemetery
Arlington
Young Cruse
Georgia
Cape Cod Bay
Political conventions and women’s suffrage debate
At the Republican convention delegates shouted for Roosevelt for forty five minutes while the Democratic convention vocalized for Bryan for an hour and a half. Women’s groups argue that if clubwomen D A R or any women’s body behaved similarly the charge that women are too emotional to be trusted with the ballot would be leveled.
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Roosevelt
Bryan
Hungarian wash ing machine claims 800 garments in minutes
A garbled column reports a Hungarian invention using electrified water to clean 800 garments in under a quarter hour without soap. The piece also recounts a vandalism in Corneil Bluffs where a horse was shaven of its mane and a wagon damaged, with no clues found by the owner.
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Corneil Bluffs
Walden
West End
Cheres
Hugir
Lawn Care Rules For Grass Culture And Seed Mixtures
Guidance on lawn preparation and sowing from grading soil to sowing mixtures. Recommends eight inches deep plowing, liberal manure, and seed mixes of four parts Kentucky bluegrass to one part white clover or redtop as alternatives. Notes bluegrass softer when moist but less drought tolerant, best in shade, with emphasis on even coverage and reseeding where necessary.
Quieting Title Suit Notices Ackley Iowa District Court
John Satler Sr and Regine Saller sue Ida Kruse Emma Glaze Ida Gimner and unknown heirs in Hardin County Iowa seeking a decree to bar claim to Lots 3 5 6 7 8 10 and Block 9 Schreiber Addition Ackley. They allege Karl Gallender owned the premises and Minna Kottman’s heirs hold no right to the parcels. Public notice issued by Rovsar M Whent Judge and published in Ackley World for four weeks.
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District Court
Hardin County
Iowa
John Satler, Sr
Regine Saller
Towit
Schreiber
Ackley
Ida Kruse
Ida Gallender
Edward Kottman
Minna Kottman
Minna Pallesinerds
Emma Glaze
Emma S Kottman
Ida Gimner
Ida Kottman
Minna Gallender
Barre
Karl Gallender
May Bth
Gaiay County
Ida Scruse
M. H. Shannon
Eldara
Joan R. Hein
Ackley World
Rardin’ County
Rovsar M. Whent
Eleventh Judicial District
Brussels Sprouts How To Grow And Market Profitably
Brussels sprouts grow as multiple small heads in leaf axils and are edible when 1 to 2 inches dia. Sow in open ground early, transplant at 3 inches high, space rows 24 to 30 inches apart with 2 feet in row. Water after transplanting and thin. remove excess leaves to aid head room. In milder winters they stay in open ground. in cold areas lift plants before frost and store in pits, cold frames, or tightly packed beds under glass. Boiled or stewed with cream, they are delicious.
Growing Rhubarb A Crop That Pays With Low Outlay
The article outlines growing Linnaeus rhubarb early and large with less acidity. Plant roots six feet apart rows four feet apart, harvest by bunches of five to six stalks, and mulch in fall. Yield noted as $85 to $40 per acre per month. Also discusses spraying potato vines, starting at six inches high and repeating every ten days to two weeks depending on rain and disease pressure.
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W. J. Green
Alfalfa Needs Dry, Well-Drained Soils to Grow
The article stresses alfalfa requires dry or underdrained soil. Dig a four foot post hole and it should stay dry. An old saying notes alfalfa will not grow with wet feet, so avoid soils where water rises within four feet of the surface.
Humorous Typos Cloud Ailing Markets At Herman Bros Store
A garbled OCR passage mocks a cleaner atack of groceries and a list of medicinal claims tied to Henry Nultz's in an era when catarrh was deemed incurable. The text references local remedies and doctors who once labeled the disease fatal, noting a shift toward proven cures.
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Herman Bros
Heary Nultz's
Fragmented OCR Note Needs Clean Summary
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a label and month year and hints at a payment note. The legible bits reference a brand or product label and a dated stamp but lack full context or clear events.
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Union Film
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Qeneva
Senova
Ald Society
Hampton
D. B. Hunt
Scnutts & Revis
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The
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