Chautauqua Dates and Talent for Akron Program
Midland Circuit advisory via Rev. Cari Hammer sets Akron Chautauqua for July 11 to 16 inclusive. Featured speakers include Dr. G. Whitfield Ray, nicknamed Livingstone of South America, and Mrs. Winifred Simester Nicholas with insights on China. Entertainers include Josh Lee, Virginia Girls, Romary Trio, and the Evanastornian Trio. Dr. Jra P. Berry and Dr. Rose present musical and world-condition perspectives. Dearborn Entertainers to headline as a major act.
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Cari‘ Hammer
Akron
G. Whitfield Ray
Livingstone
South America
Winifred Simester Nicholas
China
Josh Lee
Rodney
Prince
Virginia Girls
Romary
Jra P. Berry
Europe
Rose
Far East
India
Orient
Dearborn
Square Entertainment Headliners In Their Prime Decline
Square Entertainment known for years as headliners in their prime sees a shift as market hits dim. Industry observers note fading public attention and evolving competition affecting former top acts.
Plant Sudan Grass Now and Harvest Timing Advice
C S Dorchester of Iowa State College recommends planting Sudan grass now through July 1 as a high yielding emergency hay crop. Ground that is plowed yields best. disced ground also performs fairly. One or two cuttings affect quality and cost. harvest timing varies with cutting strategy and seed maturity. Planting rate is about 15 pounds of seed per acre.
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C. S. Dorchester
Farm Crops Department
Iowa State College
Sudan
Gents' Furnishings Promotes Cleaning and Remodeling Services
Bring in your clothing for cleaning pressing repairing or remodeling. For something real nifty in Gents Furnishings call and see our new and up to date stock Eid Sork Before You Send Away Figure With Your Home Merchant.
Bible Conference at Cedar Falls Iowa this summer
Cedar Falls Iowa hosts a non denominational Bible Conference August 13 led by Dr Parney KE Jarr manc with speakers G Campbell Morgan E H Biederwolf Homer Stuntz and others. Attendance expected from Nebrakse Missouri Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and South Dakota with Riverview Park as center for religious gatherings and nearby Iowa State Teachers College.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Parney KE. Jarrmann
Nebraskke
Missouri
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
G. Campbell Morgan
London
W. EH. Biederwolf
Homer C. Stuntz
Zartmann
Winona Lake
Iowa State Teachers' College
Illinoia Central
Rock Island
Great Western
Waterloo
Northern
Liming Alfalfa Proves Valuable In Black Hawk County
Liming soil for alfalfa in Black Hawk County yields a perfect stand on previously unsuitable sandy land. E W Warner of Iowa State College notes alfalfa reaches 16 to 20 inches by May 24, with dark green vigor. The program shows alfalfa can grow in all 99 Iowa counties, with drainage and fertility improvements, including rock phosphate, boosting yields and enabling lime application anytime.
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Blackhawk County
Black Hawk County
Middle West
E. W. Warner
Iowa State College
Iowa
Solis
Ames
Akron and Toledo Publication Notice of Sept 26 1901
Publication line states weekly issues released Thursday in Akron and Toledo with second class mail status. Foreign advertising representative is THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.
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Akron
Towa
Aaid Place
Foreign Advertising Representative
the American Press: Association
Farm Bureau Notes on Crops and Poultry Programs
In June 1922 farming conditions across the county show strong cultivation and good labor. Rain varies by area, haying is underway, early potatoes progress, and sweet clover hay must be cut young for quality and to improve soil fertility. Watch hog cholera. a community meeting at Consolidated district No. 78 in Civil Bend June 13 features animal disease talk. Wool prices rise. a wool pool is proposed. Alcester Poultry Club leaders shift to Horace Stocum with culling demonstrations planned for Rally Day June 15. Poultry classes offered countywide with July August demonstrations. Rally Day and eighth and ninth grade commencements set for Elk Point June 16 with multiple club programs and speeches.
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Nik Point
Consolidated School District No
Civil Bend
Putnam
Dakota
Chicago
Horace Stocum
Alcester
Alcester Poultry Club
Tom Mitchell
Slocum
el Point
Union County
Elk Point
Pleasant Valley Corn Club
Lamont Corn Club
P.J. Scarbro
Jefferson Food Club
Pleasant Grove Club
Jefferson
America
Seeeeeas
B. Brown
Scarbro Poultry
Sveveeereess
Beulah Henson
O. W. Coursey
Jefferson School
Salmon
Lutheran Church Announces Sunday School and Confirmation
The Lutheran Church in South St. Paul schedules Sunday school and Bible classes for 10:00 next Sunday. Brule Creek will hold confirmation at 10:30 with nine confirmands named Esther Albin Paul Anderson Georgetta Brouillette Marie Abraham Agnes Abraham Wm Larson Roy Omdahl Melyn Omdahl Melvin Omdahl. The P League performs Sunday evening at 3:00. Ladies Aid meets with MrsOle Lawrence Thursday afternoon. Emmanuel Church hosts Sunday school 10:00 and morning services at 11 with MrsCarl Rasmussen next Wednesday afternoon.
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St. Paul
St. Paul Church
P. League
Ladies' Aid Society
Ole Lawrence
Brule Creek
Esther Albin
Paul Anderson
Georgetta Brouillette
Marie Abraham
Agnes Abraham
Wm. Larson
Roy Omdahl
Melyn Omdahl
Melvin Omdahl
Himanuel
Ladies’ Aid Society
Carl Rasmussen
A. J. Bergsaesr
Roman Clay Pipes Found Near Hanan Castle Site
Clay pipe fragments, dating about thirty years back, were unearthed near a Roman castle by Hanan. Bowls of grey-brown fired clay resemble Dutch pipes, with very short stems and possible hinged lids. Authors speculate Romans may have inhaled aromatic plants or medicines, later revived in Europe after medieval tobacco introduction.
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Hanan
Switzerland
August-on-Rhine
Augusta Rauracorum
Germany
Europe
America
Brahmans’ unusual ethics on bugs and pests in Kashmir
In Kashmir in Sunlight and Shade, C. B. Tyndale-Biscoe notes Brahmans refuse to harm insects, even sparing a flea placed on a boy’s neck to avoid floor trampling. They trap rats and mice and release them across the river, a practice mirrored on both sides with little impact on rodent numbers.
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C. BH. Tyndale Biscoe
Kashmir
Mics Phenomenal Jumpers See Mice Jump High
London Answers reports a Halifax note describing a mouse climbing a six foot wall then leaping to a hard path and escaping unharmed. The observer computes a mouse jump equaling a human drop of about 121 feet, noting the creature’s remarkable leaping ability.
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F.C
Halifax
London
Meaning of Clergy in Historical Tax Law
The passage explains the term clergy as including anyone with any pretension to learning not just churchmen. It notes William II’s ordinance of 1087 titled Benefit of Clergy, which allowed accused persons to claim clerical status if they were literate. The statute remained nominally in force until Queen Anne’s reign, when it was repealed in 1700 though no longer enforced much earlier.
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Willan Stufus
England
Engagement Ends After A Show Farce
A distressed speaker recounts a ruined engagement after a man reveals the date was a deception. He takes her to a drama promising tragedy, yet confides it was all a farce, leaving her disillusioned and declaring the relationship over.
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Torrington
Torrington Company
National Sweeper Division
Conn
Plymouth
Sioux Counties
First National Bank
Peyister-Weibane
Raya. Smith
Farm Bureau Notes
S. D
the Lutheran Church
Discovery
Farmers’ Grain Co
Produce Department
Sioux Lumber Co
West Main Street
Akron, Iowa
Telephone NO
Creed
Akron Savings Bank
Akron, Lowa
Kendall Hotel
Blank Optical Co
Nebraska St
New Orpheum Theatre
Sioux City
F. Smythe
Eeaney
Ates Pee) Reared S Co
My Farm
Akron, Towa
Robt. E. Murphey
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