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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1922

Page

2

Farm Bureau Sets Plan for Iowa State Fair Gathering

State Fair and Farm Bureau officials announce a mid summer Farm Bureau gathering at the Iowa State Fair on August 28 with national speakers and county leaders to discuss farming issues for 1922 23. A 50 acre free camping tract will host a county organized Farm Bureau camp adjacent to the fair plus a separate camp for Iowa county agents. Fair dates run August 23 to September 1.

Farm Bureau Iowa State Fair

Landlords and Tenants Plan Plymouth County Meeting

Landlords and tenants in Plymouth county prepare for a joint educational session with the Farm Bureau and Iowa State Extension Service at Le Mars on July 17 1922. Farmers will discuss equitable leases and form committees to improve relations and leasing conditions. A separate landlords meeting follows the next day at the same venue.

Plymouth County Iowa Plymouth County Farm Bureau Town State College Farm Bureau Iowa State College Aasiat LeMars

Born a Son to Mr and Mrs Walter Muth

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Muth northeast of town on June 20 1922. The notice appears in last week’s local column urging residents to compare prices before sending orders to home merchants.

Walter Muth

Farm Bureau Notes Topics From County Agriculture News

Subscriptions are listed with yearly, quarterly, and monthly rates. The item covers wheat and rye harvesting in the southern county, corn fields, new potatoes for home use, and general farm conditions. It notes rising farm labor demand, a visit by Mary A. Doyle, and a statistician hire at the American Farm Bureau Federation. Also mentions a banner won by Union county, a method to remove burdocks with gasoline, a Richland township meeting, and crop estimate cooperation across 29 states.

Mary A. Dolye L. M. Graves Oklanometate College of Agriculture Department of Research American Farm Bureau Federation South Dakota Farm Bureau Review Farm Bureau Putnam Oliver Groethe W. J. Kennedy Agricultural College of Ames Town Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates

County Conventions Held In LeMars For GOP and Democratic Parties

Republicans and Democrats met in LeMars Saturday to select delegates to state and district conventions. E S Kitterman of Kingsley named temporary chairman. F J Swanson of Akron secretary. Delegates named for Republican state and judicial conventions include Akron, LeMars participants. three LeMars women named to State convention. Democratic delegates include Wm Simeon, Akron. W H Creasy temporary chairman and John Stu secretary. Keenan named county chair.

LeMars Plymouth County E. S. Kitterman Kingsley J. Swanson Akron S. W. Frédell J. F. March J. J. Ralfs National Republican Administration Wm. D. Evans Truman Stevens Iowa Supreme Court C. C. Bradley Wm. Hutchinson Twenty-first Judicial District le Mars I. J. Swanson J. J. Aalfs A. L. Yeaton H. Shoulberg Dave Cassel Westfield A. I. Yeaton Boyson Rosa Republican County Central Committee West Side F. J. Swanson Johnson Sam Philips Preston Frank van Buskirk Sioux C. A. Briggs L. F. Taylor George B. Main Jas C. Gillespie W. H. Creasy John Stu LeMaars Wim. Simeon Wm. Simeon M. W. Redmond T. l. Burnight

Ants March in Regiments From the Driver Ants

The article describes the driver ants of the African Gold Coast as a formidable standing army with a strict caste system. Workers are small, soldiers larger, and officers tallest. They march in close formations, move mainly at night, and tunnel paths with air shafts. They attack anything in their path, including fire, with coordinated reinforcements via a complex communication system.

Gold Coast A&a Rolemnly Oxford Beng Wong

Hats Used to Denote Rank Across Cultures

The piece describes sun hats from the Philippines and South Sea islands made from palms and Tata leaves, noting flat or peaked weaves and simple brown embellishments. It explains Chinese hats signaling rank through ornamentation, cites Manchu women’s bonnet jewels, and mentions prices from a few dollars to $10,000. A Brooklyn museum exhibit features a turquoise kingfisher feather hat with a black mesh frame and jeweled appearance.

Philippines South Sea Islands China Brooklyn Museum

Remarkable air plant parasite in Indian Territory

In the Indian Territory a striking parasite, the air plant, grows among dense green foliage. When lifted, a Mule twig reveals a woody stem. The vine appears to cling to nothing, lying over dead twigs and stems, with its far end unattached.

Indian Territory

Onion use through ancient to medieval times

The passage traces how onions were valued differently across eras. Hebrews valued them mainly for culinary use while Greeks enjoyed onions and garlic with wine for thirst and pleasure. In Rome onions signified rabble, medieval tables featured onions, and medicine touted onions as a diuretic for dropsy. By 1853 onions paired with milk diet were noted as a remedy for dropsy.

Rome

Helping the Judges in a Local Court Case

A first time lawyer in a local court argues that the verdict opposes the weight of evidence. The judge rules that such opinion is not evidence, and the young barrister tries to speak louder to press his point.

Lsten London

Land and Letters in a Confusing Exchange

A terse exchange unfolds as a uniformed man rebukes a visitor claiming they are a "book agent." The visitor denies the charge, declaring they are not a renter, while the man asserts that a bookseller has a rightful claim to be called an iterator, highlighting a clash over labels and roles.

St Paul Lutheran church dedication events announced

The St Paul Lutheran church schedules a multi day dedication next Sunday with Norwegian and English services, organ dedication by Prof J N Brown, choir performances, and fund offerings for the building and pipe organ. A July Fourth celebration at Edward Larson's grove in Spink was praised for its crowd, music, and organization.

St Paul Lutheran Church H. G. Stub St. Paul St. Paul Church P. J. Rein Ertson N. Roe C. D. Solberg D. D J. N. Brown Henrich Gunnerson Minneapolis St. Paul Choir H. Cunnerson Glof Lysnes Edward Larson Spink Rule Creel Larsay

Sudan Grass Seeding Tips From Agricultural Station

Low spots for Sudan Grass and fields with early harvests can be sown as late as July 20, says F. F. Wilkins of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station. Ground should be disked where possible. Seed can be broadcast or drilled and harrowed after seeding. In corn fields broadcast seed and hoe with cultivator. Sudan grass should make a good hay or forage crop.

Sudan Ff. &. Wilkins Juowa Wilkins Saya Mike

Garden of Thanks for Kindness at Time of Death

The bereaved express gratitude to neighbors and friends for help at the hour of death. They pray God blesses those who provided aid and floral offerings. Signed by Ray Palmer and children, Mr and Mrs DETER McCraw and family.

Ray Palmer Deter McCriw

Lost coat and car in July mishap near Akron and Adaville

Lost man’s blue dress coat between Akron and Adaville on the evening of July 3. Reward for return to the Akron Register-Tribune office. Also lost nickel tambourine and glass turret car. Please return to the Register-Tribune office.

Akron Adaville Reburn Akron Register-Tribune Register-Tribune

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