Editorial echoes beef warning from Ames expert
A reader letter cites Iowa Beef Cattle Association talks in Des Moines and Professor W J Kennedy of Ames warning that beef may rise beyond reach or become an extinct luxury. The writer criticizes remedies focused on conditions and rail and beef trust links, calls for root-cause fixes, and notes local farmer experiences with cattle feeding and market abuse.
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Iowa Beef Cattle Association
Savery Tuee
Des Moines
W. J. Kennedy
Department of Animal Husbandry
Ames
Kennedy
Wiley Lam
Inna Beef Cattle’ Association
America
Facine
Ong
Beef Cattle Association For the
Wiley
Beef Trust
Railroada
Iowa
Heia Blue
Towa
United States
Chicago
Raacale
U.S
Carpenter
Where are the Specials Editor Seeks Reader Input
Editor J C Norpstrom laments the silence on Seed Corn Seed Oats Hog and Culinary Specials. He mocks commercial clubs bankers and railroad leaders who preach farming while farmers know their seed and could dispense practical advice to retailers and editors. He questions spending on farm education abroad while locals seek rain and fair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Denmark
George
J.C. Norpstrom
Servant in the House on February 14 at Call Over a House
The Servant in the House is hailed as a major English drama about brotherhood and unselfish service. The story follows a quiet enigmatic butler in an English clergyman’s home who exerts uncanny influence, performed by a standout company including Hugo S. Koch. The play promises vibrant life and dramatic action rather than a preachy sermon.
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Ifeb
Univeraal
Teihes
Mtin
Ite
Stara
Tha
Hugo
Koch
Death telegrams report C J Doxsee killed in Kansas City
Telegrams from C C Simpson and W H Horan notify Beatrice Doxsee and others of the death of C J Doxsee formerly of this town. He was killed the evening before by a switch engine in Kansas City while engaged in the camera mounting business and likely was overseeing a shipment when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Doxsee
C. C. Simpson
W.H. Horan
Kansas City
Doxsee
Kanga City
Local Happenings and Anecdotes from Algona Iowa
Local notes recount perjury in marriage licenses, Spanish scam letters, and a child treated for infantile paralysis in St Louis. Also covered are visits from relatives, a ski club replacing toboggan fun, a stubborn traveler walking home after a stalled train, reports of haunted west Bancroft, potential libel suits involving Titanica and local papers, and small town social updates.
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J. W. Deatsch
Bart
J. E. Ray
Nora Springs
Algona
Gage
J. A. McDonald
Mart Weaver
H. J. Newal
Fenton
Algona Ore
Lone Rock
West
Bancroft
Titanica
Topic
Courier
The
Harry
Bob
Bowman
Tile for sale at wholesale prices from Lehigh plant
Tile dealer announces sale of large tile from Lehigh plant at wholesale prices delivered to Algona Plum Creek Galbraith Irvington Hobart Whittemore or Sexton freight paid and allowance for breakage in cars. He notes Lehigh tile are the best in the state and used on most public drains. Write for prices on larger tile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh
Algona
Plum Creek
Galbraith
Irvington
Hobart
Whittemore
Sexton
Harness Oiling and Repair at Low Prices
The notice advertises oiling and repairing harnesses for spring work with affordable prices. It promises quality materials and workmanship and invites readers to leave orders for new work, noting oiling services at a dollar per set.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Free Trial Promise
A Liberal offer pledges to prove Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets relieve indigestion and dyspepsia or furnish the medicine free. The ad cites a formula of Bismuth Subnitrate, Pepsin, carminatives and other agents, touts scientific care in manufacturing, and notes guaranteed satisfaction with three prices 26¢ 50¢ and 1. The Central Drug Co. at 14 State Street Algona Iowa promotes Rexall Remedies available only at Rexall Stores.
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Rexall
Central Drag Co
State Street
Algona
Iowa
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Henry Miller
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New York
Charles Rann Kennedy
Hugo B. ‘Koch
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York Evening Post
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Chicago Public Library
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Taylor and Lytle Streets
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U. S
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