Corn Value Rise Foretold by Iowa Writer
G. W. Pangburn argues corn lands yield the world’s best returns. He cites Secretary Wilson’s report showing corn yields outpacing ten year averages, Iowa's dominance, and rising demand from exports, fuel, and possible denatured alcohol. He asserts corn will outvalue wheat and expand into paper uses and starch futures.
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United States
U. S
Chicago
Liverpool
Iowa
Panama Canal
Genteil
Death of Mrs Doering in Union township
Mrs. Amelia Koepka Doering died at her Union township home on December 28 after ten years of declining health. Born in Germany November 1862, she immigrated to America with her parents at age two and married August Doering on September 8, 1882. They lived in Kossuth county since marriage and had four children Julius, Frank, Fred, and Grace. She joined the German M. E. church in Burt in girlhood and remained faithful, finding comfort in faith as life ended. Funeral services were held December 31 at the German M. E. church in Burt, with Rev. Claus officiating and Burt choir providing music. The family expresses gratitude for neighbors' help during illness. Augusta Doering and family.
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Doering
August Doering
Union Township
Germany
America
Amelia Koepka
Julius
Frank
Fred
Grace
M. E
Burt
Claus
Young Man Went Wrong at Blue Marsh
Clarence N. Clark, 23, was arrested after the Hamm Brewing Co embezzlement. He confessed before Judge Quinn, who gave a minimum $50 fine. The shortfall was covered by his aged Albert Lea parents, who sold or mortgaged belongings to save him from prison.
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Fairmont Sentinel
Blue Marsh
Quinn
Clarence N. Clark
Hamm Brewing Co
Albert Lea
Algona Classified Ads For Fur Hides and Sale Items
Algona offers fur and hide purchases and tanning services. A second hand store buys and sells items, removes junk, and pays bills. Listings include Chester White boars, bull calves, hogs, short horn yearling bulls, Duroc Jersey boars, a 350 acre farm near Algona with terms, and fur bought. Contact Hugh Norwood, N Riddle, F B Thompson, C D Best and Shipeeastl for details.
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Opera House
Hugh Norwood
Chester White Boars
Riddle
Algona
Thompson
Best
Iowa Leads In Dairy Beef And Horse Production In Kossuth County
In a warm States rights tone the piece lauds Iowa and Kossuth County for premier dairy and live stock output. It names Whipple Whittemore Nearell Gudknecht Hanna Doleschal Dyer and others who won prizes at Des Moines Waterloo and the state fair. It argues rich soil, lush grasses, and intelligent farmers explain success and urges co operative packing plants to save producers and consumers from Chicago packers. It praises local creamery secretaries and advocates farmer coordination and leadership through agricultural colleges.
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Kimball
Iowa
Kossuth County
Des Moines
Whipple
Whittemore
Nearell
Irvington
L. P. Anderson
Waterloo
Iowa Dairy Convention
G. D. Gudknecht
Lotts Creek
Henry Dryer
Kosauth
T. J. Julian
Algona
Petsburg
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Sioux City
Worth Considering Iowa Counties Pack House Cooperation Idea
Emmetsburg Democrat argues for cooperative packing houses in Iowa counties. Notes $100,000 invested in creameries and grain elevators locally, proposes home curing and regional sale to cut freight, trusts, and rail profit. Refers to past packing plant as profitable if cooperative, cites Chicago Board of Trade risks and new Iowa law limiting large packers.
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van Iowa
Emmetsburg
Iowa
New York
Thomas Ryan
Chicago Board of Trade and Jost
Mayor Earley Honored at Christmas Gift
Pasadena mayor Thomas Earley and his wife received a costly cut glass punch set with a silver mirror and gold-lined ladle from the City Council and department heads as a token of appreciation. Wives of donors supplied items to fill the bowl at its christening. Court records list new cases including Pankuk versus Schrader and Wegener versus Call.
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Earley
Tom Earley
Pasadena
Calif
Pasadena Daily News
Dee
Thomas Earley
City Hall
Harley
Auctioneering. Fuller Johnson stock sale draws crowds
Garden City Tribune reports Mr. B Landers of Sioux Falls and L Larson of Algona Iowa began a large auction sale of the Fuller Johnson stock of general merchandise last Friday. Landers returned to Sioux Falls Saturday evening while Larson has been conducting daily sales this week. The events attract big crowds and Larson calls them a grand success despite the holiday lull.
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Garden City
Tribune
B. Landers
Sioux Falls
L. Larson
Algona
Iowa
Fuller & Johnson
Landers
Larson
Auction notices at Algona area residence sale
An auction will be held at the undersigner's residence four miles east of Algona and eight miles west and one mile south of Sexton on Wednesday January 13 starting at 10 a m. The sale includes 4 horses 35 cattle 54 hogs 400 bushels of corn farming equipment household goods and about 55 Plymouth Rock hens. Terms: cash under 10 and credit for up to 10 months at 8 percent on approved notes. Free lunch at noon. D M Lone prop auctioneers John M Vinson clerk for rent ad.
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Wii
Algona
Sexton
Minneapolis
U. S
Algona Creamery
Plymouth Rock
D. M. Lone
John M. Vinson
Wm. K. Ferguson
Ruthven Town Schools Board Elects Cullen Chairman
The Ruthven town board organized Monday by electing J. S. Cullen chairman after several ballots. Ogren, pressured to reconsider resignation, was again elected to fill the vacancy along with new member F. C. Newel. Jacobson retires with thanks from the Courier and the board begins a new year with best wishes.
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Board of Supervisors
J. S. Cullen
F.C. Newel
Ogren
Jacobson
Courier
Postmasters to Meet at Spencer on 22nd
Third and Fourth Class Postmasters League holds meeting at Spencer with Bro Wolfe of Titonka as secretary. Spencer Nasby will welcome the brethren. J B Landhuis of Hospers to discuss Local Free Delivery Parcel Post. J A Fresh of Batchett to speak on Oneeate Sings meeting. G Swain of Little Sioux to discuss Government of Rural Carriers. F W Jamison of Ashton to comment on league future. a question box follows. Program seen as incomplete and notes burglaries and shootings nearby.
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Bro. Wolfe
Titonka
League
Spencer
Nasby
Brethers
J. B. Landhuis
Hospers
J. A. Fresh
Batchett
G. Swain
Little Sioux
Lion
Whittemore
F. W. Jamison
Ashton
A Foxy Superintendent Quits Ruthven Schools
Supt Wety of Ruthven schools resigns amid a string of alleged misdemeanors including unfair school exhibits at the fair, insubordination against teachers, improper graduation recommendations, dismissed pupils without cause, kissing a student, taking hay, and lying about age. Prosecutor Morling of Emmetsburg and Francis of Spirit Lake defended him. It was time for Witty to seek a new location.
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Wety
Ruthven
Morling
Emmetsburg
Francis of
Spirit Lake
Short Dairy Course at Ames Draws Noted Instructors
The Short Dairy Course at Ames features Mr. C. A. Nurell from Irvington as attendee. The program includes top instructors and experts such as PF L Odell of the United States Dairy Division Washington D C W B Johnson and J J Ross Iowa State Dairy Commissioners John Sollie of the Clarinda Butter and Egg Company C Cleveland superintendent at Diamond Creamery Monticello M H Trimble Alden Cooperative Creamery manager My Mortensen Iowa State College Dairy Department.
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C. A. Nurell
Irvington
Ames
Creamery Journal
PF. L. Odell
United States Dairy Division
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
W. B. Johnson
Iowa State
J.J. Ross
John Sollie
Clarinda
Iowa
Silver Spoons Free Gift Offer in January
A newspaper notice announces a January promotion by ROH Miner Deruppist Jeweler offering a solid silver tea spoon free with spending returns of one dollar in cash checks. The ad promotes the free item as a customer incentive.
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Miner
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Charles D. Wood
Maine Agriculturalitation
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Algona Hide and Fur Co
Sever Pankuk
Aug. Schrader
L. A. Wegener
Mercédes Call
W. A. Wright
Fort Dodge Grocery Co
Nick W. Witte
John M. Witte
John Vinson
J. K. Greenslate
Kossuth County State Bank
W. B. Stebbins
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