Seed Corn Week Urges Iowa Farmers to Select Early Seed
The Cass County community page urges observing Seed Corn Week with advice from the Ames extension department. It stresses picking well matured ears from vigorous stalks, drying seed by September 30, and storing in an attic to prevent frost damage. Emphasizes early selection to avoid losses from October frosts and boost Iowa’s seed quality.
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Carroll Trial Tests Political Strife Before Campaign
Governor Carroll pushes for an early criminal libel trial amid Democratic and Republican tensions. The state party chair uses the controversy to magnify divisions while Carroll camps across the state, seeking to have the case resolved before the campaign heats up, leaving him visibly pressed.
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John Downle
Indictment Delay Sparks Call for Quick Trial
A writer argues for speedy proceedings to resolve the case despite political fallout. He fears a drawn out inquiry benefits no party and notes judges and jurors will reflect party lines and upcoming elections. The piece stresses clearing John Downie and Governor Carroll and seeks swift verdicts.
Interest At Low Ebb In Iowa Campaign
Iowa voters show scant interest as candidates avoid open campaigning. Republicans fear damaging party solidarity while Democrats seem unwilling to seize the moment amid Republican splits. A Des Moines dispatch notes a quiet race with little literature aiding votes, predicting a light turnout and a campaign of individual merit rather than party line. Leaders hope for awakened public concern though most candidates remain silent and hope to slip to victory. Governor Carroll and several others are active speakers, but many candidates stay quiet.
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Clifford Thorne
George Peers
Claude Porter
Walter Dewey
Minnesota Congressman's Defeat Mirrors Iowa Race
Congressman Tawney loses in Minnesota to a young attorney with no campaign funds or machine support. The defeat signals voter rejection of Tawney after his strong Cannon and Roosevelt positions. Republicans claim his anti Roosevelt stance and boss status hurt him. Tawney has not said if he will run third party.
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Walter I. Smith
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They Were Gambling Sheriff Duval Nabs Thieves at 101 Ranch
Sheriff Duval confronted a party of crooks at the 101 Ranch, noting such gambling is banned in this county. He shut the operation, and the gamblers left to rest outside before heading to the next town.
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South Omaha Market Letter Cattle and Hog Trends
Receipts show heavy cattle and hog volumes with broad declines across all grades. Native beef and best range stockers hold 10 to 15 cents down, medium and common lines 20 to 25 cents lower. cows and heifers off up to 10 cents for the week. Hog prices slide a quarter, sheep and lambs arrive record weekly volume with prices down 6 to 10 cents. Buyers remain active. packers and eastern shippers eager, feeder buyers dominate fat loads.
Real Estate Transfers Report 1910 Fragment
Real Estate Transfers report shows transfers and values, including a parcel in Atlant with a $225.00 price and another entry noting $850.00. Names appear garbled but indicate parties such as Lewis and Grant and a case with a block location.
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Marle
Wdyte
Lewis
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