Local Exchange Notes From Various Towns
A collage of brief items from area exchanges. Rosalie Rip-Saw lists Lily, Couture, Ellen, Allison, Herman Anderson and Chas O Connor spending Sunday at Crystal Lake. Walthill Times notes J Taft visiting at John Baugous home near Momer Sunday evening. Newcastle Times records Mrs Rusell, music teacher, entertaining Newcastle pupils at her cottage. In Crystal Lake, Mrs D K Thacker and children with Miss Lola Pope left by auto for Tam er News to visit George W Thacker home. Sioux City Journal mentions J F Bartlett of South Sioux City called to Camp Humphreys Va for engineers training. Poncan Journal notes Mrs C F Hed ies and family leaving for Omaha then Kansas City and Garnett Kansas for about ten days.
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Rosalie
Lily
Couture
Ellen
Allison
Herman Anderson
Chas
O'Connor
Crystal Lake
Sloan
Star
Kl Thacker and Children
Lola Pope
Tamer
News
George W. Thacker
Sioux City Journal
J. F. Bartlett
Sioux City
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Camp Humphrey
Engineers’ Officers Training Cmp
Poncan Journal
Pomeroy Items Highlight Visits Across Nebraska and Iowa
In Fonda Iowa Times the Malo n ey family from South Sioux City and the Baker family from Allen Nebraska stay with Leon Johnson and family with Mrs Maloney being Johnson’s mother and Mrs Baker his sister In Dakota Herber visits siblings before army service Leo and Dorothy Hall return to Jackson after a week with grandparents with Earl Hall accompanying them Tekamah Herald reports G L Jordan leaves the Democrat of Tekamah to become foreman of the Winnebago Chieftain KR J Taylor owner health reasons limits his work Jordan, a skilled printer, finds a strong post for his family in Nebraska.
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Dixon Journal
Herber
Ton
Dakota
Jackson
Armvy Service
Little Leo
Dorothy Hall
Little Earl Hall
Tekamah
G. L. Jordan
The
Democrat
KR. J. Taylor
Local visitors call on Walthill families
W. H. Mason and wife visited Sioux City on Tuesday. Mrs. Levi Clinkenheard of South City came last Monday for a brief stay with the Rager family and returned home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Garret Mason of Hains visited W. H. Mason and their three girls stayed at the Mason home Friday.
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Walthill
W. HH. Mason
Sioux City
Levi Clinkenheard
South City
Rager
Garret Mason
Hains
W. H. Mason
Mason
Martin Succeeds Fox in Wynot Tribune Role
B F Martin of South Sioux City has replaced Geo Fox in Wynot Tribune duties. The change shifts local reporting leadership as the newspaper adjusts its editorial team.
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Wynot Tribune
B. F. Martin
South
Sioux City
Geo. Fox
Dakota County families visit Heikes home west of town
Pioneer Dakota county residents Stephen Joyce and George Hirschback with wives visited W Heikes home west of town. Joyce and Hirschback are noted as prominent Dakota county families with Waterbury ties.
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Stephen Joyce
George Hirschback
Dakota County
Togh Buanday
Miss Ruth Laing Returns From St Catherine’s Academy
Miss Ruth Laing of Fordyes returns Friday from St Catherine’s Academy at Jackton where she studied music and earned a teacher’s certificate and a gold medal for excellent work. Her June 9 recital was one of Jackson’s most successful, and she plans to teach a music class this fall.
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Fordyes
Hartington Herald
Ruth Laing
St. Catherine’s Academy
Jackton
Saing
Jackson
Allen Families Enjoy Crystal Lake Trip In Cool Lake Air
Several Allen families visited Crystal Lake on Sunday spending the day in the refreshing lake air. Local social news notes Mr and Mrs Millard Martin Mrs Wm Twamley and Miss Mabel Twamley hosting Friday evening in Dixon. Rev Francis Allcock of Dakota City M KE church visited Allen last Friday at the Kilburn home. W Lyle of Marshalltown Minn arrived Friday for a visit with daughter Mrs P P Gaughran. a former Allen resident, he was welcomed home by old friends.
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P. P. Gaughran
Lyle
Allen
Pounds Family Visits Pender May Be Noted
Pender Republic reports Will Pounds and his family from Pipestone Minnesota visited his parents W. W. Pounds and wife this past week. In company much of the local community shared in the family gathering.
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Pender Republic
Will Pounds
Pipestone, Minn
W. W. Pounds
Ponca visit reveals family loss and local newspaper ties
A man traveled with his father to Ponca to visit his brother Free Pounds before returning home. He pressed Editor Toe ee Winnebago to join as home guard, and engaged George L Jordan of Tekumah to help publish his paper. His father died in Tekomah on June 19 from a paralytic stroke.
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Ponca
Toe Ee Winnebago
Ain
Sying
George L. Jordan
Tekumah
Tekoamah
Taylor
Woodlawn Savings suit affirms drainage district approval
Judge Amston of the federal circuit of appeals upholds the Omaha federal court ruling in the Woodlawn Savings and Trust Company Land Winterbotham v drainage district No 2 Dakota county Nebraska. The Jackson ditch drains Elk creek and 7000 acres, with land recently selling above 200 dollars per acre.
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Sioux City Journal
Woodlawn Savings and Trust Company
Winterbotham
Dakota County
Neb
Amston
Federal Circuit of Appeals
Federal Court
Omaha
Jackson Ditch
Jackson
Jackson Lake
Elk Creek
Homer
Nebr
Early Corn Growth in Nebraska History and Old Settler Accounts
Lyons Mirror recalls 1875 camp near Wo. McMullen place and remarks corn growth then. Historian Moses Milburn Warner notes maize ahead of previous years while Omaha Indians cultivated squaw corn and gourds. After rains, hillside soil eroded to mud deltas and farming relied on natural vegetation with no bred seed corn or modern trials.
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Moses Milburn Warner
Thesertion
Warner
Nebraska
Uni
Cane Sowing Advised For Winter Roughness
Dry weather may make roughness scarce and costly this winter. The University of Nebraska Animal Husbandry Department urges sowing cane by mid July on any odd ground. Due to poor seed quality this year sow thickly, about a bushel per acre.
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Animal Husbandry Department
University of Nebraska
Acre
Former Birmingham Mayor Endorses Tanlac
Frank V. Evans former Mayor of Birmingham Ala ex State Examiner of Public Accounts and former editor of the Birmingham Age Herald writes from Birmingham Feb 2 that Tanlac has cured his gastritis and related symptoms after one week of use He says he plans to continue treatment with confidence The endorsement notes other prominent backers including C W Mangum Monesh Glenn John B Gains and J F Carroll among others Tanlac is sold in Dakota City by Neiswanger Pharmacy Ad.
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Tanlac
Frank V. Evans
Birming
Ala
Alabama
South
Birminghand Age-Herald
Atlanta
Evans
Birmingham
Materia Medica
G. F. Willis
C. W. Mangum
Fulton County
McKensie Moss
the &Th District of
Kentucky
Monesh, Glenn
State of
John B. Gains
Bowling& Green
C. C. Cowper
Georgia Cotton Oil Co
A.W. Hill
South Pittsburg
Tenn
J. F. Carroll
Chattahoochee
Shepherd
Tanisc Ia
Dakota City
Neiswanger Pharmacy
Advy
Farmers urged to keep records for income tax
University of Nebraska distributed 15000 record books to farmers. In Chicago, officials announced any consistent farmer record would be accepted for income tax purposes. Demonstrators urged a government primer and advised tracking income, expenses, and property inventories.
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Arm Management Department
University of Nebraska
Chicago
Letter Box questions shading public funds and post office
A reader labels Mr. Mell A. Schmied a public payroll item and critiques his roles as oil inspector and postmaster in 1917. The writer alleges excessive pay, asks for a certified state audit, and suggests Schmied resign and Miss Doolittle become postmistress to improve efficiency and patriotism.
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Salem Township
Davopanvosely Herald
Mell A. Sehmied
Sam
Schmied
Post
Lincoln
Mason City
Iowa
Eagle
Ike
Steve Cue
Miss Doolittle
County Agent Announces Home Demonstration Help in Dakota County
Miss Matie E. Hall of York Nebraska begins work as Home Demonstration agent in Dakota county to assist women with home problems. Miss Steckel berg moves to Seward county. Farmers report success with soybeans planted with corn and discuss a possible bounty on wolves and coyotes. An effort to organize breeders for a cooperative sale is urged along with ongoing breeding stock demand.
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Matie E. Hall
York
Neb
Dakota County
Hall
Steckelberg
Seward
A. O. Legg
Wm. Berger
C. Rh. Young
Nebraska Livestock Monthly Reports to USDA
Nebraska farmers will file Live Stock Monthly reports to the United States Department of Agriculture through the Animal Husbandry Nebraska. The reports cover livestock conditions and feed info including corn pastures and roughage.
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Nebraska
United States Department of Agriculture
Animal Husbandry Department
University of Nebraska
Wood frame tower for sale by W. H. Orr
Sold as is a 20 feet high eight feet wide top and sixteen feet at bottom wood frame tower offered by W H Orr Dakota City Nebraska for sale by owner due to taking down tank.
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W. H. Orr
Dakota City
Nebr
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J. ‘Taft
Hisather
John Baugous
Momer
Newcastle
Russell
Waterbury
Alley Ness
E. J. Way
Philo -Afee
Sara Herrick
Aero Mail
Washington
Philadelphia
Homer Emerson
Bb. C. Stinson
Leeds
Emerson Enterprise
Dale McLaughlin
Neal Mines
Ray Linafelter
Ft. Riley
Kaos
Harry McEntaffer
Geo. Dohrman
Walter Moseman
France
O. K
Mayers
Catherine
W. B. Maher
Pender
Pat
Dorcey
Anna Steckelberg
Akota County
Lutheran Parish Hall
Deana
Dakota City Grocery
Ross Grocery
Council of Defense
Red Cross
the Herald
Salem Farmer
Eagle Shop
Uncle Sam
G. F. Hughes & Co
Vicinity II
Fred Lynch
H. R. Greer
Mgr
Dakota City, Nebr
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