Local Personal News and Farm for Sale Notes
A miscellany of residents visit, social calls, and business in Linneus area. Items include 106 acre farm for sale, various travel and callers to Milan Brookfield Purdin and Kirksville, and notices about cream separators, harvester oils, and hardware at Bailey’s and Duncan’s stores. Numerous names and towns appear with Fourth of July activities and local errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Winchester
Roy Haley
Ara Shanks
Kirksville
J.W. Taylor
Atlanta
T. W. Seale
Purdin
Ora Talbert
Humphreys
H. H. Hatch
Meadville
John Kenley
Milan
Green
Helen Calhoun
W. P. Gooch
Paul.Gooch
Wiggington
The
Linneus Bulletin
A. F. Hall
Hia
St. Joe
Roy Edens
Brookfield
W. S. Edens
J. F. Trowbridge
Carroll County
G. G. Alexander
Geraldine Prather
Chicago
George Hooker
Lineville
Iowa
Amanda Johnson
N. W. Phillips
W. A. Bond
California
Washington
C. H. Deskins
North Salem
C. H
Ed Garrett
Ottumwa
E. G. Brookshier
Garrett
J. B. Jones
Hereford
Texas
H. E. Yantis
Kansas City
Sebrock
Browning
Sweet Potato Weevil Fight Outlined by USDA
The USDA reports methods to nearly eliminate sweet potato weevil damage. Florida and Georgia tests showed cleaning fields, burning vines, banking potatoes away from old fields, using only clean seed, and rotating planting sites can reduce losses. A circular explains careful crop sorting and neighborhood cooperation can free districts from heavy infestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Florida
Georgia
Department
Bureau of Entomology
Georgia-Florida
Washington, D.C
Poke Invention Aims To Safely Barrier Animals
The Scientific American describes H. Gerdes of Benkelman Nebraska with a poke device featuring spurs that automatically engage an animal’s neck when pushing through a fence. The mechanism is designed to avoid contact under normal conditions for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
H. Gerdes
Benkelman, Neb
Produce High Grade Seeds for Local Sale
D W Frear of the Missouri College of Agriculture argues for local production of pure seed even in areas with a single crop variety. Farmers often skip seed upkeep, letting it mix with weeds and disease, yet they will pay more for high quality seed if it markedly surpasses local stock. With favorable locations, pure seed can meet local demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Frear
Missouri College of Agriculture
The Missing Cuffs Heist and a Banker’s Trust Restored
John Martin mortgage banker trusts his bookkeeper Ralph Terhune while a lurking relative Burton Beale schemes to steal twelve hundred dollars. Beale manipulates Ralph at billiards and thefts occur as cuffs reveal the crime. Eunice Martin clears Terhune, Beale’s fraud is exposed, and Terhune is reinstated plus engaged to Eunice’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Martin
Ralph Terbhune
Eunice Martin
Burton Beale
Terhune
Martin
Ralph Terhune
Eunice
Ralph
Beale
Terhyne
Mr. Terhune
Monument Designs and Custom Erection Service Available
The firm offers several monument designs for selection. If the in-yard options do not meet your preferences, they will design a custom monument based on your suggestion and carry out the idea.
Coram Hotel Eye Exams in Winigan and North Salem
Eye tests offered at the Coram Hotel in Winigan on Tuesday July 11 and at The Phone Office in North Salem on Wednesday July 12. Residents invited to come in for thorough vision checks and screenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hanna
Optician
Coram
Winigan
Phone Offce
North Salem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bailey
R. L. Purdin
C. E. Potter
Canton
Frank Creasch
Carlos Knifong
James
Neet
Monarch
the Bailey
B. F. Cattey
Elmer Peters
Chillicothe
Bailey's
L. M. Stefflebean
Route 3
B. F. Purdin
Near Winigan
E. M. Duncan Co
J. W. Neely
J. S. Neely
K. M. Duncan Co's
Clarence Robinson
Hiattville
Kan
W. P. Nickell
Dr. Sailer
St. Joseph
John P. Jessee
Excelsior Springs
Chas. W. Reeves
Lilah Williams
Edward
John Smith
C. B. Fleming
F. R. Duncan
K. M. Duncan
Lillie Carmack
Chas. Hale
Manhatan, Kan
Wm. Oaks
Frank Smith
Youngstown
J. W. Hoskins
Duncan & Co
Genuine International
John Deere
F. G. Peters
May Martin
G. F. Peters
Higgins & McDuff
John Myers
Mr. Myers
Santa Fe
Bailey’s
J. C. Green
J. W. Smith
D. L. Cady
Elmo
Linneus
George Burkholder
Tina
W. P. Carter
H. L. Adams
Cincinnatti
K. M. Duncan and Co.'s
Mark
Alspach
Baileys’ Hardware
Joe Tharp
W. A. Anthony of
Judge Rucker
Herbert C. Bailey
R. A. Peters
Res
E. P. Harvey
J. B. Harvey
Hanna
Crains Drug Store
Preston Bates
St. Louis
Mrs. G. D. Prather
James Neely
Joe Thompson
Hanniban
F. L. Fitch
Ed Stinson
Guy Grider
D. G. Freeland
Drainage District
Nate Clarkson
Drovers Journal
M. L. Clarkson
Miss Florence
Calvin Hendrick L
Western Newspaper Union
E. V. Hanna
Optometrist
Kansas City, MO
Peterson Brothers Garage
Moran
Winigan, Missouri and
North Salem, MO
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