Weather forecast warns of drought as storm waves reach crops
Washington June 16 bulletin warns disturbances crossing the continent from June 21 to 25 followed by a warm wave and a cool wave. The forecast predicts increased drought south of latitude 40 while northern areas get rainfall. A later bulletin will detail rainfall and drought projections to August 2. Farmers hold grain and cotton awaiting guidance on quantities to retain.
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Washington, D.C
Canada
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Mrs. F A Hood of Burrows Indiana reports the product cures cramps and summer diarrhoea and that the remedy always wins good opinion. For sale by all druggists in the advertisement.
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Chamberlain
F.A. Hood
Burrows
Ind
Weather Crop Bulletin Week Ending June 14 1914 Des Moines
Des Moines June 16 The past week brought unusually favorable vegetation growth with mean temperatures about 8 degrees above normal and widespread rains. Northern and western districts saw excess rain delaying field work and causing rank small grain, while south central and southeastern areas benefited crops though hay will be light. Corn advanced to knee high in places and oats headed across regions with southern counties filling well though straw short. Clover and alfalfa hay were largely stored. Gro M. Chappel, Section Director.
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Des Moines
Gro M. Chappel
Land and Estate Property Sale Offer From Atlanto Rhalty Og
A brief notice from Atlanto Rhalty Og and H. S. Rattenborg offering to list land and estate properties for free. They suggest potential buyers or trade options and invite interest in selling or finding buyers without cost.
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Atlanto Rhalty OG
H. S. Rattenborg
Farm Loan Rates Announced by Wood and Savery
Farm loans offered at 6 percent with options described as 64 percent and 6 percent. Call for details. Wood & Savery, successors to John H. Wood, Atlantic Iowa.
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Wood & Savery
John H. Wood
Atlantic
Iowa
Ultimatum of Street Car Line Proposes Sliding Fare Scheme
Des Moines city officials hear a draft franchise from the Street Railway Company proposing a seven million dollar capitalization, a sliding fare scale based on earnings, and a one and a half million dollar plan for improvements. The plan aims to grant operating rights with concessions and new fare mechanics tied to company earnings.
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Des Moines
City Street Railway Company
Iowa
Clarke
Veterans’ Meeting
Burlington
Veterans of Jaws
National
Drum Corps of Town
Sioux City
State Executive Council
Reform
Spirit Lake
Legislative Committee On
Pate
Efficiency Engineers
L. B. Francis
Joseph Allen
Charles Miller
Risk Department
State Insurance Department
Oere
Poulson
Melvin Poulson
Lawrence de Graff
District Court
Educating the Easterner by the Iowa Publicity Chairman
Eighty five era visitors from New York tour Iowa under Meredith of Successful Farming. They marvel at Tama County hay fields, oats, and farmers in plain dress. The piece urges Iowa promotion to attract eastern investment, highlighting Iowa’s literacy, wealth, and farm productivity valued at a billion dollars.
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Iowa State Wide Publicity Commission
New York
Tama County
Broadway
Battery Park
Bronx
Iowa
Meredith
Successful Farming
East
Ilowa
Just What She Needed Remedy Ad
Mrs. Rachel Cribley of Beaver Dam Wisconsin reports two years of stomach trouble and constipation cured by Chamberlains Tablets after a few days of use. She continued several weeks and they cured her. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Rose Green
Wabash
Ind
Rachel Cribley
Beaver Dam
The Coming of the White Hat
With the approach of summer there is rising demand for larger hats. Styles lean toward white hemp hats in dress sailor shapes, available in round and square crowns with straight, drooping, or flaring brims. Mrs. M. Langdon, Bt...
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Mra. M. Langdon
Elkhorn News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Graduation Plans
WEWS from Elkhorn reports on Pedersen and daughter traveling to Des Moines for niece Margy Miller's high school graduation and nephew Earnest Miller's university degree. Local residents Mrs Harold Johnson undergoes gallstone surgery in Omaha with stable recovery. Various Petersen family activities include visits, travel to Atlantic and Colfax, and a George Petersen home seam work. Chautauqua at Elkhorn set for July 11 with season tickets at $2. attendees urged to purchase.
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C. Pedersen
Des Moines
Margy
Earnest Miller
Miss Miller
Miller
Harold Johnson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Omaha
Meta Larsen
George Petersen
Andrew Petersen
Ida Petersen
Mads Petersen
Mary Petersen
Atlantic
Chris ‘Johnsen
Washington Street
George Rasmussen
Audubon
Knud
Axel Carlson
Peter Hoegh
Eikhorn
Genuine English Finish Blue Serge Suits at $20.00
Nelson and Grulke announce a startling criterion in the clothing world with genuine English finish blue serge suits priced at twenty dollars. These tailored garments highlight quality for value, signaling a notable offering from the retailer.
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Nelson & Grulke
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Foster
Weather Crop Bulletin
Des Moines Company
B. T. Philpot
Taylor County
Oklahoma
Carroll
Waterloo
Vance
Ralter
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Denver
E. &. Quinn
Union Depot
Stuart
Hugh Quing
Greater
Elkhorn
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