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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
2
Agricultural expert from Rock Island Lines argues farmers waste about one billion dollars annually on corn forage. He notes the corn crop and stalk feed together total around two trillion dollars in value lost yearly and suggests silage and market sale could boost income and fertilizing value, benefiting overall farm profits.
Framed as a sensational notice, an extraordinary claim from Dr. Frederick Franz Friedman of Berlin presents a tuberculosis cure using a serum from turtles. The piece touts near 600 cured cases, immunization like smallpox vaccination, and notes the global rollout will take months or years with widespread practitioner training. It also touches on district reorganization and a local meat sale notice, concluding with cash sale terms from Weidenfeller and Biwenfelder.
Akron merchants sign an agreement to close at 6 30 p m except Wednesdays at 8 p m and Saturdays starting January 27 1913. Other items note Elk Point cornet band forming in Hat is and G E Gantt forms law partnership with J H Hutchinson Hawarden. Marriage licenses issued at Le Mars and a state senate race recount in Cherokee Plymouth district with Gillette ahead Coburn. Plymouth county received 1474 34 in county funds interest.
Baptist Church schedules sermons at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m led by the pastor with prayer meetings on Thursday at 7 30 p m and a boys meeting Friday at 7 30 in the evening A note invites all to attend all services Roy Crocker minister announces events including an annual church election and Bible school at 10 o clock Dinner encouraged Bring details of births and deaths include a January 10 1913 birth near town and the death of Mrs Marie Knewel with funeral in Strubie and burial in Hull Iowa.
The Akron W C T U invites members to pledge abstinence from all distilled, fermented, and malt liquors and to work to discourage drinking. Officers listed include President Mrs Cilley and Secretary Mrs Barington. A poem emphasizes the warning Where there's drink there's danger and urges moral action in law, church, and home.
Dr. Herbert, known for humor and prolific writing, headlines the Akron Lyceum Gouras at the Opera House. He blends poetry and stories while pursuing broader ambitions, including congressional hopes. The event, Saturday evening January 18, marks his latest appearance.
Mr. and Mrs. A L Seeley HY Morse Jere Toomey and Morse real estate and livestock auctioneers announce a sequence of auctions across Beresford and nearby towns. Featured sellers include Allenson Vittetora Walters Johnson Proedek Jacobson Hanson Bohienen Istabrook and others with dates from January 17 to February 20. Col John Reedy assists Morse on the listings.
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