Former Creston Resident Buys Stever Shoe Stock
The bankrupt stock of shoes formerly belonging to Paul Stever was sold this afternoon shortly after 1 o clock to Paul Fisher of Muscatine, formerly of Creston, for 4100 dollars. Fisher will sell the stock immediately. The stock, invoiced at 9500 and appraised at 4500, includes about 5000 pairs and fixtures. A lease on the room runs until August 1. Fisher lived in Creston until five years ago and was connected with the store when the sale occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stever
Paul Fisher
Muscatine
Fisher
Creston
Markets Reflect Mixed Lanes as Hog and Cattle Quotes Shift
Hogs receipts 38 000 with market 10 to 25 cents lower. Pigs 5.25 to 6.25 dollars with top 7.05. Cattle receipts 3 000 market mostly steady with choice steers 8.75 to 9.75. Sheep receipts 790 market steady. Eggs unchanged. poultry/produce prices listed. Chicago closing grain and livestock figures shown with July through December bids.
Dr Gibson lectures planned across Union County
Dr J J Gibson of the State Sanitary Committee will visit Union County for five days with meetings in Lincoln Dodge Spaulding Center Douglas Highlands townships. The program covers tuberculosis hog parasites and film demonstrations Out of the Shadows and Round Worms in Hogs plus vocal solos. Also announced is Club Rally Day June 12 at McKinley Park with 10:00 a m program, picnic lunch, and club demonstrations featuring Florence Forbes and Miss Dunnigan.
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J. J. Gibson
State Sanitary Committee of
St. Joseph
Lincoln Township
Lincoln Center School House
Union County
McKinley Park
Gibson
Florence Forbes
State Extension Department
Miss Dunnigan
Farmers Wife Publication
St. Paul
Poultry Club
Highland and
Spaulding Townships
Girls Canning Club
Douglas Township
Lincoln, Highland, Platte and Spaulding
Creston
Extension Department
Dunnigan
Farmer's Wife of
Hike of Boy Scouts Postponed to Next Week
The overnight hike planned for Saturday night is postponed for one week. Troop No. 3 members must meet Tuesday night June 12 at 7 45 p m at the M E church for urgent troop business, says Scout Master L Webstpr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop No. 3
M. E
Webstpr
Solar heat powers horses per yard of temperate soil
A historical note states that in the temperate zone every 16 feet of level earth gathers about one horsepower of solar heat energy, illustrating early energy measures.
Aphis Control And Ants Bother Creston Gardens
The Civic Federation promotes city beautification but battles aphis pests and ant farming. Nicotine solution mix and carbon disulfide gas target pests. arsenate of lead and Bordeaux mix protect crops. June 12 rally marks Boys and Girls Club in Creston with Miss Forbes and Miss Dunnigan aiding program. park assembly and picnic planned.
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Civic Federation of
Creston
Louisville
Kentucky
Rally Day Planned With Four 4 H clubs
Canning Club, two Poultry Clubs and a Boys and Girls Pig Club will take part in this days program. Further announcements will be made regarding Rally Day in the latter part of the week.
Union County Club Plans Second Annual Picnic
Union County Club of Des Moines plans its second annual picnic for Saturday June 16 at Union Park. Former neighbors will participate in games contests and a program of music and speeches followed by a community dinner. C Fred Morgan is president of the association.
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Union County Association
Des Moines
Union Park
C. Fred Morgan
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Advert
Mrs. Jenny Evans of Detroit recounts illness from back pain that forced her from factory work. A friend’s recommendation of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored her health and vitality, promoting it as a standard remedy for female troubles.
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Jenny Evans
Detroit Mich
Sting Duration Of Nettles Varied Across Species
The common nettle gives a sting that lasts six to eight hours while a Java species can cause a sting for an entire year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
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Stever
Chicago
U. S. Bureau of Markets
Plemech Bros. & Cow
Hubbel Rider
Dee Moines
Tel
Walnut
Lord
Dodge Township
Dodge Center
Spaulding Township
Center
McKee
Highlands Township
Community Center
Methodist Church
R. N. Holsaple
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Will L. King
Anti- Saloon League
Iowa
Creston Methodist Church
Anti-Saloon League
Farm Bureau and Co-Operative News
J. P. Stack
Union County Club
Garrett Bros
Lawrence Garrett
North Pine St
Old Irving School House
Hoosier
McDougall
Garrett Brothers
John F. Russell & Son
Deering
McCormick
Matt Conway
P. S. McCormick
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