Dairy Cattle Congress and Iowa Dairy Convention Planned
Iowa dairy experts announce the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo and the Iowa State Dairy Association Convention to boost profitable dairying. The event features a permanent Dairy Show Park, 100 by 200 foot judging area, a 500-cattle pavilion with plans for 400 more, and a large machinery hall. The week includes lectures on silos feeds breeding and winter dairying plus a national butter contest with medals and a butter-scoring event.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Iowa State Dairy Association
Middle West
Towa
Central West
Corn Belt
Iowa
Tle
Towa State Dairy Association
Waterloo
Convention and Cattle
Dairy Show Park
Cedar River
Cedar Falls Street
Iowa State Dairy Association Convention
Dairy Division
Department of Agriculture
Calmar Area Notes and Weddings in 1912
October 1 1912 column notes numerous visits by Porter Hertz in Chicago and travelers through Decorah Ossian Calmar and Mason City. It records weddings Furthur details include Foster Smith and Miss Kate Wiest wedding in St Johns church and Laura Witte and Raymond Schissel nuptials with reception and move to Adams Minnesota.
Local social notes and visits from Kendallville area
Edna Clink attended a fair in Osage while Lucile Culbert and Juliette Howard were listed as ill and visiting relatives. Numerous neighbors and visitors including the Handke, Dasham, Ellingson, and McNally families appeared at local homes. Froze and ice appeared on tanks, and several trips to Cresco La Crosse and New York City were noted along with hospital progress for Bernice Davis.
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Edna Clink
Osage
Lucile Culbert
Juliette Howard
Fayette
Elsie Handke
Cresco
Everett Smith
Carmen
W. A. Dasham
Little Son
C. C. Brown
John Ellingson
Ridgeae
la Crosse
Alfred Holcomb
Clara Fairbanks
Albion
C. Porter
Birtwhistle
C. Brown
Clinton Towne
Nebraska
Headington
Harold Kendall
Riceville
Milford Town
Allyn Daskam
Johnstown
Neb
Decorah Visitor and Local Travel Notes In Fort Atkinson
Miss Lucy Plomteaux visited Decorah Wednesday. Hlubek and Kolec visited Spillville Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Schreiber returned from Jackson Friday. Mrs. Albert Kadena and baby came from Calmar Saturday. Supervisor G A Meyer made a business call in town yesterday. Alma Huber of Calmar visited the Chas Krumm family. Ace Bush came from Postville Wednesday, staying with his parents. Miss Celia and Ella Schreiber left for Chicago Sunday evening.
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Lucy Plomteaux
Messrs. Hlubek
Kolec
Spillville
Philip Schreiber
Jackson
Albert Kadena
Baby
Calmar
G. A. Meyer
Alma Huber
Krumm
Ace Bush
Postville
Celia
Ella Schreiber
Chicago
Vital Statistics for Winneshiek County JulyDeaths
In July Winneshiek county recorded 12 deaths, fewer than neighboring Allamakee 22 and Clayton 23, with causes including tuberculosis, diabetes, Brights disease, and one automobile accident. A local testimonial praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, with Engbretson's Pharmacy selling it.
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Winneshiek
Allamakee
Chickasaw
Clayton
Fayette
Howard
Local notes from Western Lincoln area visit and community events
October 1 1912 notes report Stewart Qualley visiting relatives near Calmar. Pianos tuned by G R Baker of Ridgeway. Evangelical church group met Mrs Mary Kratz Cresco. Threshers pause to help neighbors fill filos. Jack Frost arrives early. Local families visited, including the Haakenson and Kratz family, and Miss Victoria Kratz returned from Golden Ridge. District No 4 resumes seven month term. A T Schild instructor. Myrtle Schild attends Thompson Kratz nuptials and bridal party match. New floor installed in schoolroom by Alfred Knute. Jessie Kratz and Ed Thompson wed in Cresco. Ole Nesser returns from Dakota and may settle here. Roy Michael heads to Cavour SD. sister Miss Louis Butz located there. Alvin Kratz returns from North Dakota with land purchases. plans to leave Iowa next spring.
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Stewart Qualley
Calmar
G. R. Baker
Ridgeway
W. M
Evangelical Church
Mary Kratz
Cresco
Jack Frost
Chris Haakenson
Bessie
Mike Kratz
Victoria Kratz
Golden Ridge
Howard County
John Weidaman
A. T. Schild
Myrtle Schild
Alfred Knute
Jessie Kratz
Ed. Thompson
Alvin Kratz
North Dakota
Decorah
Towa
Community News From Bluffton and Nearby
Mrs Gibbs returns home to Cresco on Friday Archy Ward starts work for Fred OBri en Monday. H Harvey family visit Guy Bentleys Claude Morton and wife call at T Murdocks. Mrs Farrel and Mrs Finger sick. Claude Taylor hosts Sunday dinner at August Bergmann home. Relatives from Harvard Tl visit Ralph Sharp. Richard Dinger and Lucile at L Bronners. Harold and Lester Sheley visit from Burr Oak. Standard Oil delivers oil to C W Brittendal. D Hutton and Mabel Hutton visit L Bronners. Brittendal buys Deckerson place from J Roe. Geo Kinney visits father in Cedar Rapids. Leap year dance canceled due to no music.
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Gibbs
Cresco
Archie Ward
Fred O’brien
H. Harvey
Guy Bentley
Claude Morton
T. Murdock
J. Farrel
J. Finger
Claude Taylor
L. Bronner
Harold
Lester Sheley
Burr Oak
H. Sheley
Standard Oi Company
C. W. Brittendal
D. Hutton
Mabel Hutton
Deckerson Place
Geo. Kinney
Cedar Rapids
Flemmirty Seeks Sheriff Post in Fremont Township Note
Democratic candidate L. H. Flemmirty born in Winneshiek county requests support for the sheriff race. He emphasizes strict economy in county offices and promises to serve honestly if elected.
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Winneshiek County
Fremont Township
L. H. Flemming
Fortunes in Faces and the Need for New Life Pills
An advertisement asserts pimples and blemishes stem from impure blood and promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a health and beauty aid. It urges readers to buy at druggists for 25 cents.
Slight Wreck Delays Milwaukee Mail Train No. 1
A small wreck on the Milwaukee road delayed Train No. 1 due at Calmar at 3 30 a m yesterday. Both engines jumped the track at Giard. no injuries reported. An unrelated short note praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy via Engbretson's Pharmacy.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
Calmar
Giard
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County News
Porter Hertz
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Ossian
M. E. Parsonage
Jack Conley
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Bloomfield
Son
Austin
N. H. Nelson
Charles City
Miss Baldwin
Elgin
O. G. Patterson
Nevada
Harvey Olson
Wm. Murphy
Savannah
John Hovey
R.R
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Lucinda Kolaas
M. Leonilla
Lyle Horton
John Staska
Mr. Staska
Leona Rogers
Eden
Fannie Pavlovee
Verona Gleisner
Wiest
F. A. Smith
Marie Etteldorf
Otto Bock
Roy Pace
Minn
Albert Dwark
Guttenberg
Jos, Doubek
Joe Sobolik
Celia Novak
Jerry Tupy
Protivin
Anna Karnik
Frank Karnik
Pisek
N. D
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Father Aragoun
Little Turkey
Geo. Bieber
Parks
Sadie Summers
Krall
Liska
Conover
Thos. Houdek
St. Wenceslaus
Father Dragoon
Lal
Mary Neuzil
Julius Ranseh
Louise Rausch
Frank Neuzil
Mr. Rausch
Joseph Rausch
John Neuzile
Laura Witte
Raymond EK. Schissel
Emil Witte
Mary Witte
Philomena Sehissel
Mrs. Sehissel
Kendallville
Fort Atkinson
Vital Statistics
P. J. Brogan
Wilson, Pa
Chamberlain
Engbretson
Adv
Lincoln
Bluffton
L. H. Flemmirty
J. W. Copeland
Dayton
Ohio
Billy Fortsale
Ady
Decorah Markets
Kseeel Hogs Gale Ob
Parman’s
Muller Broa
Citiens Bank
Ingvold Stad & Co
Fletcher
Hutchinson’s Grogery
Citizens Savings Bank
E. J. Curtin
O. Casterton
B. J. McKay
F. E. Cratsenberg
F. W. Conover
R. F. B. Portman
John Curtin
M. J. Soukup
Reese Fuer Jou
Decorah Republican
A. K. Bailey
Decorah, Lows & Bon
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