Titania republican splinters and Burt grade woes in 1920s rural notes
A rural column reports on political divides within the Republican party favoring Bryan, the governor’s aide and vice presidential speculation, while critiquing how Congress opposed a popular president. It also recalls Burt road grades, a farm barter with a humorous yarn about a blind horse, local folk anecdotes, a newborn count, and a debate over infant industry protection.
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Bryan and
Kern
Titania
Sherman
Bryan
Taft
Allison
House of Congress
Burt
Burt Monitor
Buffalo Two
Harry Watson
Harry
Watson
Bob Young
Bob
George
Charley Larsen
Heat and hog losses mark Wesely and Plum Creek notices
On Saturday at Wesley and Plum Creek hogs perished in the heat with 107 degree shade readings. Several farmers reported losses near St Benedict Irvington and Wesley Miss Anna Munson on the Fred Corey farm died from spinal meningitis last Saturday evening. Local residents and families visited and attended a toll exchange meeting at A W Young's. others traveled by auto to Fort Dodge and Algona for various visits and market hauling hogs.
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Anna Munson
Wesley
Fred Corey
G. M. Smock
H. ©. Nelson
Will Blain
Martha Bahr
Paul Perrigan
C. W. Blake
Fort Dodge
H C Nelson
A. W. Young
Ida Blain
Dr. Walters
Francis Nelson
Walter
Leonard Falk
Algona
Soren Nelson
Bob Young
Willis Green
Mammosser
Colorado
Theo. Rake
Martin Rahm
Jos. Rahm
Leo. J. Wegman
Omaha
St Benedict Invincibles Lose to Fairview Scrubs 8 to 12
Local baseball at Stutlick ranch diamond Sunday afternoon saw the St. Benedict Invincibles fall to the Fairview Scrubs by eight to twelve with a lively contest and a return game planned soon. Also a wrestling match Monday left N H Raskopf two straight falls over Jake Ludowitz.
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St. Benedict
N. H. Raskof
Jake Ludowitz
Raskopf
Mary Huschka
Chicago
Frank Huschka
Hampton
Town
John Husehka
How to Kill Quack Grass From the Madelia Times Messenger
An amateur, Harris Mitchiety, shares a method to exterminate quack grass by repeated plowing and soil stirring after harvest and in spring, keeping roots on top to dry out. He reports success on 35 acres and 20 acres this year. The piece also includes local notes about a cow incident, a horse race, and advertisements for machinery and building supplies.
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Madelia
Harris Mitchety
Money to loan at five percent by multiple firms
Money to loan at 5 percent offered by A D Cranky Co A D Clarke Co and others with annual interest payments. Catalog from Valdez Business College Decorah Ia lists 600 plus students with portraits and rooms for office training. Also rental notice for a store building Kanawha Iowa and a missing brass handle hole cover found near Peter Young farm Algona.
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Valdez Business College
Decorah
Kanawha
A. G. Seastream
Algona
Iowa
School Board bids for Riverdale townships seven houses
Bids invited sealed for painting seven Riverdale township school houses two coats inside and outside outsides white inside colors current. painting of outbuildings two coats. Bids opened July 31 and let to lowest responsible bidder. board may reject all. Send bids to E. W. Fri2 Patrick president School Board Bode Iowa Rt. 1.
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Riverdale Township
E. W. Fri2Patrick
School Board
Bode
Iowa
Rt. 1
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