Iowa state fair display of farm implements and horticulture
The Iowa state fair features a grand exhibit of farm tools machinery wagons and carriages alongside a complete horticultural showcase. Superintendent Wrage urges exhibitors to bring diverse fruit crops grapes apples and seedlings while emphasizing the value of direct dealer interaction and the health and business benefits of fair attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F. Wrage
Horticultural Department
Waukee
Tow
Cppie
Thia
Iowa
Pepe Florists
Tomas
Practical Field Tests At Iowa State Fair Impress Farmers
The Iowa State fair conducts field tests for farm machines and implements to prove their quality in real work. Plows gang plows sulky and walking, corn planters seeders harvesters and cultivators are tested daily. Premiums awarded for performance. show promotes informed buying and confidence in market offerings.
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Iowa
Gasoline Engines at the Iowa State Fair Exhibit
The Iowa State Fair will showcase gasoline, steam, hot air, kerosene and other engines for farm and shop use. Exhibits highlight low cost, simple construction and easy handling, appealing to residents needing power for pumping, grinding, cutting and printing presses. Manufacturers will reveal new products to the public in the machinery department, with a focus on reliable power to replace manual labor.
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John Cownto
Addvong
Ariana
Iowa
Iowa Atate Tal
Iowa State Fair
Accine
Oltica
Ike
Chooge
Ae Owa Atete
Fence Webs In Market Offer Open and Close
Readable text shows a market inquiry about purchasing wagon wire fences and lawn fences with various options for openings and closures. No clear names, places, or dates are discernible to identify entities or events.
Des Moines State Fair Plans and Road-Making School
Des Moines prepares a grand state fair with electric light illuminated arches downtown and a large riverfront spectacle reenacting the Siege of Vicksburg. Ames cadets under General James Rush Lincoln will take part. a mythical king and queen procession and burlesque parade are planned along the route. A visitor bureau will guide guests to rooms, trains, and local attractions. A separate article describes a road making school and contests at the Iowa State Fair showcasing grading machines by Fleming Manufacturing and Western Wheeled Scraper, with a detailed score card and instruction for farmers and supervisors.
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Des Moines
Fourth
Walnut
Vicksburg
Ames
James Rush Lincoln
Lincoln
St. Louis
Bureau of Information
Avery
Iowa
Canddly
Iowa State Fair
Fleming Manufacturing Company
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Western Wheeled Scraper Company
Aurora
Ilinois
United States
Town State Agricultural Society
Galus
Town State Fair
Gurpublis
Horseless Carriage showcased by Montgomery Ward Co
The horse carriage or electric moto cycle built for Montgomery Ward Co is displayed with no expense spared. Weighing over 2000 pounds with twenty eight storage batteries it runs on two 2 hp motors and can reach up to fourteen miles per hour.
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Montgomery Ward &Co
United States
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Chicago
Stock show stalls expand as fair approaches
The article notes rising plans for stock stalls and indicates Sue will have a major exhibit this year. It mentions farmers preparing for the state fair, camping on grounds, and growing interest in on-site accommodations and rentals for the event.
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Sue
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Helena
Dons
Tate
Deoehar
Frasier
Canldress
Bloomfield
A. J. Plummer
P. D
Ivy
Carvar
Benn
Jed
Governor Carver
Eingland
Plymouth
Blackwood
Carver
Blackwood Canyon
Cheyenne
San Francisco
Oakland
Washington
DR. Carver
Saale
Pemiun
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