McDermott Leads With Record Oat Harvest in Kossuth County
McDermott reports drilling 47 acres with dense sowing and thorough seedbed prep. After threshing 474 acres he produced 4146 bushels by machine, averaging over 91 bushels per acre, with a 25 inch box weighing 65 bushels for town sale. Estimated total from the land reaches 5380 bushels, about 118 bushels per acre, aided by good fertilization and drainage.
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Titania
Wm. Doege
Buffalo Township
Nelson
McDermott
Doege
Kossuth
Boy Hurt In Horse Mishap Near German Township
Eight year old Herman Tjarks Jr. was found unconscious beside a watering trough after a horse allegedly turned a nearby separator, injuring his head, nose, and arms. He required twenty stitches and is improving under doctor care. parents are unsure how the accident happened.
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Titania
Herman Tjarks, Jr
Herman Tjarks
German Township
Wallace
Titanica Topic Sparks Protest in Algona Paper
The Burt Monitor offers a 2b prize to any society proving mis statements about a candidate since the current editor started. Bro Sherwood accuses Bro Dewel of misstatements and prods him vigorously, declaring fear of no one.
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Dewel
Burt Monitor
Algona
Monitor
Sherwood
Bro
Riba
Up to Hesse and Thompson in County Board Car Tour
Fenton Reporter notes Supervisor F. C. Newel joined the Board of Supervisors in buying a new Overland automobile. On Monday he took all members on a drain inspection tour near Bancroft. With three of five members now owning autos, Heise and Thompson are urged to keep pace.
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Hesse
Thompson
Fenton
F. C. Newel
Board of Supervisors
Bancroft
Heise
Lightning Kills Twenty One Cattle in Palo Alto Pasture
A lightning strike on the Tom Kirby farm in Palo Alto county during the night of August 19th killed twenty one cattle. Seven belonged to James Burns, five to Mr. Studer near Plover, and the remainder to Mr. Kirby, with over 200 cattle present in the pasture.
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Whittemore Champion
Tom Kirby
Palo Alto County
James Burns
Studer
Plover
Kirby
Infantile paralysis case reported in Herman Luedke home
A four year old boy in Herman Luedke's family contracted infantile paralysis this week. High fever and leg paralysis appeared after foot pains. fever eased but foot use remains absent. Doctors cannot yet determine how extensive the paralysis will become.
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Fenton
Herman Luedke
Pessimist And Optimist The Skipper And The Mate
A battered verse vignette shows a skipper fearing death and disease while the mate counters with fatalism and humor. They debate contemplating peril, fate, and life’s end, noting aging, worry, and moral remorse as they wrestle with fear and resignation.
Low Colonists Fares to California via Milwaukee Road
Advertises low one fifth colonists fares from August 25 to September 19 and October 1 to October 16, 1910. Travel to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego and many other California Arizona and Nevada points via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway and connections. Inquiries to local G M Ry agent or F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Arizona
Nevada
Chicago, Milwaukee &.S¢. Paul
G. M
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Will Notice in Kossuth County Iowa
On August 1 1910 a paper purporting to be the last will and testament of August Schneidey late of Galawna deceased was filed and opened for probate in the District Court of Kossuth County Iowa. The court scheduled proceedings to hear the will and appoint a fiduciary. the case number and further steps were recorded for the August session.
One full bearing apple orchard in Iowa this year
The Register and Leader reports only one tree laden apple orchard in Iowa, owned by C. E. Mincer of Fremont County. He protected his trees from late frosts with crude petroleum and fire pots, keeping up a thousand fires and smudges on cold nights. The effort saved blossoms and should yield about a 90 percent crop valued at no less than $10,000 at the nearest Hamburg market.
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Iowa
Register
C. E. Mincer
Fremont County
Hamburg
A Metaphysical Problem Burt Monitor
Pipe sucking is very poppier in thin town. Some lads from whose nose the milk of in fancy could yet be squeezed are adepts at sucking a pipe. They look as intelligent as an Indian cigar dummy and say smoking blunts the mental faculties. We think some were blunted long before birth. Parents negligence is the cause.
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Burt Monitor
Big sale of horses at Miles City dates in September and October
The A K Clarke Horse Sales Company will hold a large sale at Miles City Montana on September 12 13 14 and 15 selling 2000 horses of all classes including mares with colts and draft bred stock. Additional October sale dates are listed from the 10th to 18th plus the 28th and 29th with horses of all kinds offered cheaper than elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Clarke Horse Sales Company
Miles City
Montana
Farmers and Threshermen Advertise Engines and Supplies
A period ad lists 14 A. P. pumping engines and related gear, including pump jacks, iron pumps, pipe, valves, fittings, Cypress tanks, and reservoirs. It promotes good stock, reasonable prices, and urges buyers to visit the Spurbeck Lambert Co near the 1 N. W. depot for purchases and loans at 6 percent. Also notes Algona Iowa city sidewalks condemnation and construction orders with 20 day deadline for contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atock
N. W
Spurbeck-Lambert Co
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Dorothy DeVonda
Jock Robbins
Harvey Ingham
T. P. Harrington
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I. B. Swetting
W. A. Dutton
C. R. Madson
Algona, Iowa
Old Water Mill
Manrin Rann
Jos Raum
V*presse
Raw
Cashier
J. Murtagh
Martin’ Rehm
Eee Vrahm
L. J. Wagman
J. LU
Teas Kopfi
A. D. Clarke & GO
Miss Mary
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Here
Kansas
State Dairy Convention
Waterloo
Ilinois
Chautauqua
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Phe Prin
Akipperin Iay
Paout
Ous
Aries
Pevery Minta
Soma
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Will
A. D. CuarKa & Co
Towa
City of
Nt. Fe
Wega
I. H.C
International Harvester Company, of America
Chicago, U. S. A
Algona Music Store
Chase Bros
Hackley, Carlisle
Story & Clark
Evans Bros
H. P. Nelson
Boudoir
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