How to Kill Quack Grass The Wallace's Farmer Advice
Elgin Illinois correspondent offers methods to eradicate quack grass in fields. Shallow spring plowings followed by deep turning with a walking plow, sowing buckwheat, and careful harrowing aim to bury roots. Emphasizes using animals and tools to submerge vegetation and relying on buckwheat profitability. Includes notes on sheep grazing to control quack grass and discusses spread by roots and seed.
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Wallace
Elgin
WY. E. Strayer
Fayette County
Owa
Drilling Machine for Water Wells in Algona Area
An up-to-date gasoline well drilling machine claims to be the only complete unit in the county. It sinks wells from ditches to eight ladles for water supply to towns cities rectories railways farms and for drainage purposes. Apply to J. R. Byson Algona Iowa.
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Callon Ox
Byson
Algona
Church Announcements Promote Speakers and Sermons
Rev D K Miller will preach Sunday evening at the Presbyterian church on Japan and Its Lessons. Rev Edson M Bell to conduct a series of special meetings at the Presbyterian church, date to be announced. Morning theme at M E church Give Me Neither Poverty nor Riches Evening Tenting Toward Sodom. League at 6:30. Baptist church morning theme How to Enter the Kingdom of God by Marriage evening The Fool Who Forget to Look Under His House. Baptist Young People hold a social tonight.
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D. K. Miller
Japan
Presbyterian Church
Edson M. Bell
Kingdom of God
Baptist Church
Baptist
Card of Thanks From Missouri Widow for Support
A Missouri widow expresses heartfelt thanks for friends and neighbors who aided during her husband’s illness and death last Friday. She notes gratitude for funeral help, mentions selling a milch cow and roan gelding, and adds a black and white shoat for sale, quoting a biblical line about God’s mysteries.
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Missouri
Need of that Whiskey Reform in Minnesota report
The St Paul Pioneer Press notes a forthcoming state dairy and food department report showing a 3.5 percent drop in food adulteration over two years, but liquor samples remain over 50 percent adulterated. Of 2,150 tests, 1,140 found adulteration. Also mentions Robbers cooperation with enforcement noted.
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St. Paul
Chicago and North Western Rail Schedules Fragment
Train numbers and destinations listed for the Chicago and North Western lines. Remarks show arrival and departure times for passenger and freight services, with routes to Chicago Peoria Kansas City St Louis and intermediate points.
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Towa Central
AlNa
Chicago
Peoria
Kasas City
St. Lowie
Special Reduced Excursion Rates for Western Ports
One way second class fares to San Francisco San Vennessco Los Angeles Portland and other ports via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western line March 1 to May 15 inclusive. Daily personal excursions in polltown tourist sleeping cars 87 for double berth from Chicago through to the Pacific Coast with dining cars meals a la carte. Settlers one way second class rates to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Western Ontario Saskatchewan and Assinibia via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western line on select Tuesdays and April dates 1905. Tickets and full information apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry.
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San Vennessco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tas Voine
Seattle
Boise City
Spokrene
Walla Wall
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte
Montana
Colorado
Usaa
Nevada
Prellie Coast
Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
Pacific Coast
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Hills District
Wyoming
Manitoba
Ontario
Saskitchewan
Assinlia
Chicago, Union Pacific & North Western Ling
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Settlers Rates to Minneasota and Dakota Rail Offer
The Town Central plans weekly March and April sales of very low rates for settlers in Minnesota North and South Dakota. Direct daily trains to St. Paul connect with northern lines at Union Depot without changing cars. Check Iowa Central agents before buying tickets or contact A. B. Oatts GP IA Minneapolis MN.
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Mineosala
North
South Dakota
St. Paul
Union Depot
Northern Lines
Iowa Central
A. B. Oatts
Gp, & IA
Minneapolis
Minn
Rates to Minnesota and Dakota Settlers Likely Benefit
The Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad advertises very low sale rates on Tuesday during Marcel and April to help settlers reach Minnesota North and South Dakota. Trains run daily to St Paul with direct connections at Union Depot. Prospective travelers are urged to consult Minneapolis and St Louis agents before buying tickets. A B Outts GP TP A Minneapolis Minn.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
St. Paul
Union Depot
Northern Lines
A. B. Outts
Minneapolis, Minn
How to grow Early Melons in winter to boost yields
Instructions for winter sowing and spring planting of melons with ground preparation, seed placement, covering, glazing, watering, and pest control. Advises plowing, harrowing, and forming eight-inch hills, then transplanting with careful spacing after several leaves. Also promotes Men’s work shoes at Galbraith’s Shoe Store and the Iowa State map booklet from Iowa Publ Co Davenport.
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Galbraith’s
Notice to Doctors Bids for county medical care invited
Bids will be received at the office of the county auditor in Algona until 2 p m on Paceday April 4 1908 for furnishing medical and surgical attendance medicines and medical supplies to all poor persons in Kossuth county for the period April 1905 to April 1906. Bids must be submitted separately by district totaling eight districts. Successful bidder must furnish bond of 760 per district. Board reserves right to reject any and all bids. By order of the board of supervisors signed L B Foren county auditor dated February 28, 1908.
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Algona
Paceday
Kossuth
Eagle
Grant
Swea
Harrisor
Springfield
Hebron
Ledyard
Lincoln
Greenwood
Ramsay
German
Seneca
Fenton
Burt
Portland
Bufalo
Wepley
Prairie
Union
Plum Creek
Craseo
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