Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association advert
The Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association, in operation over thirty-one years, reports $196,000,000 of risks in force in Iowa and about $200,000 cash in banks for future losses. It notes over $1,000,000 in paid losses since organization and a total levy of fewer than one half a mill per year. Tornado activity in Iowa is described with dates and counties, including large claims paid to Massena, Madrid, and Burlington. The piece promotes insuring now and directs readers to J. B. Herriman, Secretary, Des Moines.
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Poweshiek
Mahaska
Keokuk
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Buchanan County
Dallas County
Woodward
Boone County
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Story County
Melrosa
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Louisa
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Massena
L. B. Pierce
Winfield
Delbert Kenison
Iowa Soap Co
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Farmers' Mutual of Iowa
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Real Skin Comfort Promises Relief and Free Samples
An advertisement touts Creamy emollients for tender irritated skin with promises of intense comfort. It invites readers to sample via mail from Cuticura Boston and promotes Allen's Foot-Ease for tired feet, praising quick relief and foot care at expositions.
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Boston
California
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Materialist at a Loss: The Spirit of Faith and Courage
A sermon-style reflection on Hebrews 11 33 37 praising martyrs and heroes across history and daily life. It argues that only the holy spirit from God explains sacrifices, courage, and immortality beyond material explanations, citing suffering from poverty to persecution as evidence of spiritual reality.
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Mission Proposed to Lead Madura Robber Caste Settlement
Government officials in Madura South India seek American board help to govern a settlement formed from the Kellars a large robber caste. About 200000 Kellars exist in Madura district. Missionaries have won some support in villages and the government would fund land for teaching agriculture schools and improved homes. The Indian government to provide buildings and expenses excluding the missionary salary.
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Miasionarlea
Madura
South India
American Board
Gathered Riches and Daily Cross Bearing
A reflective meditation on how everyday trials and virtuous conduct are stored as spiritual wealth. The author, Bowman, emphasizes cheerful endurance, self denial, and steady perseverance as essential fruits gathered by God.
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Bowman
Little Garden Notes on Slug Antidotes and Seed Quality
Elma Iona Locke offers practical garden guidance emphasizing near-house plots with wired fences, soil amendment using coal ash and soot, and mulch of blackened soil for slug deterrence. She advocates planting best quality seed, timely cultivation, warming ground for beans, starting some crops in pots, and careful transplanting to protect roots and speed maturation.
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Elma Iona Locke
Poultry Care Tips For A Spring Yard
The article advises feeding greens and substitutes like green bone meal for fowls during March and April, ensuring ample pure water, scalding drinking vessels, and avoiding confinement with turkeys. It stresses tight poultry house seals with ventilation at the top, dry floors, and cost effective bedding. It cautions against exclusive corn diets and notes skim milk as a strong feeding component.
Salt for the Cattle Practice Guide
Advice on salt management for cattle urges keeping a salt box in a convenient covered place and maintaining salt availability. It notes the weekly salting approach risks forgetting when done too seldom. Emphasizes consistent access to salt for livestock.
Securing the Potato Crop for Storage and Transport
Guidance on harvesting and storing potatoes to prevent rot and spoilage. Advice covers digging methods, drying, crate packing, pit storage with straw and earth, pit drainage, high ground placement, and avoiding damage during movement. Includes setup for cellar storage with trough chutes and rolling crates, plus tips to minimize labor and losses.
Trouble With Cantaloupes Blight Advice for Growers
The article explains leaf blight as a common cantaloupe trouble causing brown spots and wilting leaves. It identifies the disease as fungal and recommends Bordeaux spray, starting when vines are 12 to 18 inches long and every two weeks, with six pounds bluestone and six pounds lime per fifty gallons, ensuring undersides of leaves are sprayed.
Foaling Time Care For Mare And Colt
Guidance on managing a mare nearing foaling emphasizes regular work until two weeks before foaling, then lighter exercise. It advises rich feed focusing on alfalfa or clover hay and bran, with corn not exceeding one third of the ration. Cleanliness and quietness are vital. provide a disinfected box stall and bedding, and ensure nursing after birth. Avoid riding the mare for ten days post foaling. allow the colt to rest and not follow the mare during work.
Qualities of Ayleabury Duck Named for Vale of Aylesbury
The Aylesbury duck derives its name from the Vale of Aylesbury and suits the Mugtish market. It is long and hotly deep in a keel with the Jogs placed a tile behind the seater of the body.
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Aylesbury
Vale of
Wool growing in Canada a success
Alberta wool growers forecast 45 cent wool this year as war demand boosts mills. A Grassy Lake sheepman says prices may exceed 45 cents with a big harvest expected from a favorable winter and range conditions. No special breed dominates Western Canada farms, and advocates urge more farmers to enter the wool industry, noting climate suitability and profitability.
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Alberta
Grassy Lake District
Western Canada
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