Local notices and sales wrap small town life
The page lists shop offerings and local happenings including cabbage plants for sale by George Hansen, fresh asparagus at Home Grocery, and prices on grape juice. It notes visits and travel by residents, church events, a Lutheran pastors conference in Schlewig, and Epworth League picnic plans for June 20 at the M E church.
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Epworth
M. E
Pythian Pic
Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Arnolds Park
Santha Patrol
Sioux City
Northives Nic ‘Association
Pla
OWS During Summer Watch For Run Late Comers
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an overtime during the summer period at 8:20 and referencing a late arrival or run by junior runners.
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Run JR
Missionary traveler Margaret Fench returns from Iowa trip
Margaret Fench returned Tuesday from a missionary field trip that took her near Ows, Iowa. She was reported ill upon arrival but improved after Saturday afternoon, planning to rest at home Monday. Her travels included journeys to Palestine and the Holy Land, with many interesting races noted along the way.
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Margaret Fench
Ows
Iowa
Johns Loslen
Nutrition and Child Care project plans and fundraisers
A Kiester home event featured Miss Blanch outlining next year’s Nutrition and Child Care project. Training lessons begin in October with a July joint picnic planned. Fundraising includes vanishing tea luncheons to support Ames short course delegates.
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Mesdames Art
Will
Art Hickey
Lew Dyslin
Ralph Peterson
Stella‘Blanch
Lilly
Hazel
Danielson
Iva Miller
Dandelion Kill Using Iron Sulfate in Lawn Care
Dr H Pammel of Iowa State College explains a iron sulfate solution can destroy young dandelions in bluegrass lawns without harming the grass. A spray using about two pounds of iron sulfate per gallon suffices. older plants may need multiple applications with slight browning but no lawn death. One gallon covers about 800 square feet and iron sulfate costs roughly ten cents per pound.
Iowa crops 70 percent of normal this year says horticulture secretary
R S Herrick, Iowa Horticulture Society secretary, reports to the Iowa Department of Agriculture that heavy June drop from April freezes will likely keep apples to about 70 percent of normal. He provides crop estimates for pears plums cherries berries grapes and vegetables with varying percentages.
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Iowa
R. S. Herick
Iowa Horticulture ‘Society
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Mr. Herrick
Prisoner in South Australia Threatens Warden Over Shovel
A jail inmate known as Bill allegedly threatened the warden with a shovel during a recent visit inquiry. The incident is described as causing him to be barred from choir practice, highlighting the humane treatment contrast.
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Bill
Magnificent art treasure proves by own signature
Real Proof reveals Mr Newrich in his library claiming a painting is a magnificent art treasure. When asked how he knows, he replies not by the artist’s signature but by his own signature on a check he gave the dealer.
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Mr Newrich
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