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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
3
Many items fill a bustling rural paper page
A collage of notes covers politics health inflation and crime in brief items. It reports a drought of truth in temperance, a honey hoard in Illinois, a barber code ad, rickshaw licenses in China, a sharp New York shirts sale, a $60 per dozen handkerchiefs price, and a $400 silk hose tag. It notes a cold snap in Miles City 65 below, a sleep sickness scare in St. Louis, and a Century of Progress delay. It closes with reunion notices from Stillwell McArthur family and local social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Denver Area Church Events Include Homecoming Centenary
The Mt Pleasant church marks its 100th anniversary with a all day homecoming on Oct 1 featuring Rev W A Taylor from Denver Judge Scofield of Carthage and Rev Meatheringham of Camp Point. A Denver orchestra concert and ice cream social occur Sept 15 on L R Clark lawn. local families visit and attend reunions and church services around Hancock county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
L. R. Clark
Victory Bible Class
Mt. Pleasant
Hancock County
W. A. Taylor
Scofield
Carthage
Meatheringham
Camp Point
Young People of
Denver Christian Endeavor Society
H. L. O’brien
Frank Fuller
Roy and
Russell
Kansas City
Amanda Fuller
Jane Cain
Carl Cain
Jesse Wright
Vale
Chicago
Tivis Bilderback
Norma
John Bilderback
Huntsville
Fowler
Columbus
Liberty
Ebenezer Church
Jolly Country Club
Raymond Bilderback
Jot Poling
Ohio Nicloy
Gary
Ruth Nicloy
Quincy
Walter Nicloy
Frank Johnson
Cy Johnson
Giles Harris
Johnson and Newton
Alondo Newton
Mt. Sterling
Arden Cobb
Fred Walton
Walter Lutz
Keep Bees for Honey and Pollinating Fruit
The article argues bees are valuable mainly for pollination of fruit and flowers, not just honey. It notes commercial beekeeping is profitable, a few colonies suit many areas, and even six hives can yield a nice honey return while aiding crop yields. The piece promotes the Italian strain as easy to manage and highlights beekeeping as a worthwhile sideline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hawkins
I. H. Co
Beekeeping and Pollination in Fruit Production
The article explains cross pollination relies mainly on bees, not wind. It notes heavy pollen from fruit flowers needs insect carriers and warns against spraying during bloom as it harms bees. Buckwheat, clovers, cotton, tomato, melon, and cranberry crops depend on bees for full yields.
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China
Maddock
Illinois
The
Boston Herald
Missouri
United States
Miles City
Montana
St. Louis
United States Labor Department
England
Sweden
Germany
France
Belgium
Pena i
Hungary
Chiat Ie Ey
Pete Christopolis
Omaha
Strongs
New Jersey
Rufus C. Dawes
Moses
Jesse H. Briggs
Churubusco
Indiana
White House
Harry William Johnson
Mr. Johnson
National Surety Corporation
Peoria
Stillwell
McArthur
D. F. Cheney
T. T. Freed
Palmyra
Roy Kerker
Maxine and
Dickie
Kenneth Hopson
Donna Lee
Roger
Gaylord Hopson
Seldon
Carl
Doris
Nellie Mae Hopson
Loraine
Lafe Rice
Lucille
Ed Carr
Hamil
West Point
Mary Cain
Mae
Marie
Ray
Mack Cheney
Dale
Pauline
Aldo
Roberta
Wayne
Elmo Lee
Bernard Max
Fred Dierker
Florence
Bowen
Dewey Cheney
Harold
Wilma
Vernon
Gerald
Betty
David
Dee
Darrell Cheney
Audrey
Dorothy
Irene
Clarence
Henry Tanner
Hattie McArthur
Bess
George Tenvorde, Jr
Helen
Lois
Joan
Mendon
Russell Cookson
Ed Howard
Virgil Howard
Ira
Augusta
Mary McArthur
Warsaw
Pearl McArthur
Keokuk
Mack McArthur
Max
Ruth
W. F. Bierlen
Galesburg
Alva Wood
James Howard
Bert Tanner
Hamilton
Belle Haistings
Cleo Carr
Harry Cheney
Golden
Vera Howard
Lera Smith
Frank
Bernard Mack Cheney
Ralph Hutchins
E. A. Tanner
Willard George
Paul Watt
Daniel Douglas
Pierce Park
John Stillwell
California
Arthur George
Eileen
Flint Hardy
Lou Nelson
M. E. Parsonage
Ed Elston
O. H. Felgar
H. I. Sparks
Rex Hecox
Carlinville
Fred Hull
Aaron Wishon
Arthur Jenkins
Dee Cheney
Tanner
THOR
Chase
Central
Pubsic Service Company
Bowen Chronicle
Poland
A. G. Thompson
Col
Alpha Witt
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