Real Farm Bargain Near Arlington With 320 Acres
An advertisement offers 320 acres one mile west of Arlington. The productive farm features brown loam soil, level to rolling fields, about ten acres of timber, a spring by pasture, and sturdy buildings including a basement barn and double corn crib. Water is plentiful via wells and tanks. Owners will accept a quarter section and finance the balance. Also listed is 14 bred ewes for sale or trade for corn, from G. N. Schori of Elgin, at 15 cents.
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Arlington
Grether
Elgin
Iowa
Quotable Wisdom From The Times Of Hampton Chronicle
A collection of brief aphorisms and remarks on money ambition virtue and progress attributed to the Hampton Chronicle style. The quotes cover wealth luck education labor farming and civic duty with a mix of humor and moral reflections. The compilation presents insights on economy society and personal conduct attributed to the era’s public discourse.
Crop and cattle health outlook from agricultural data
Summary of U S farm price stability, cattle Bangs disease testing across states, flaxseed crop expectations for 1934 with higher demand, dramatic October 1984 bovine tuberculosis eradication high, nearly 2 million cattle tested in 48 states, and Iowa State College economists foresee light winter egg supplies with price increases.
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Iowa State College
Elgin Farmers Dairy Company Annual Report 1934
The Elgin Farmers Dairy Company reports totals for 1934 including butter produced and shipped, cream receipts, and purchases. It notes higher cream quality improves producer returns, a price trend toward stability, and an expanded cream route from Castalia. Officers Fred Reichert, Melchr Luchsinger, John Friederich, and Sven Blockhus were re-elected with 48 directors. Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year wishes accompany the financials.
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Castalia Way
Fred Reichert
Melchr Luchsinger
John Friederich
Sven Blockhus
Iowa 4-H champions and Iowa State wins at Chicago livestock expo
Iowa 4-H club girls and boys earned top honors at the International Livestock Exposition and National Club Congress in Chicago. Doris Louise Paul of Muscatine County was named national 4-H health champion, the sixth Iowa girl to earn the title. Iowa State College won grand and reserve Angus championships for Campus Ida and Kiron, plus a North American steer group win. Sheep and hogs from Iowa State also won, and student trading teams earned a first, second, and seventh.
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Iowa
Chicago
Doris Louise Paul
Muscatine County
Doris
America
Iowa State College
Kiron
North America
Chicago News
Towa State
Buy Christmas Seals This Holiday Season
The appeal notes Christmas seals aid tuberculosis patients and fund prevention through public education. It cites that in 1983 Iowa would have seen twice as many TB deaths compared with 34 years earlier, highlighting the public benefit and small cost of supporting the campaign.
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Iowa
Echo Ad Readers Get a Thank You Note
Advertisers are assured their Echo advertisements are seen and appreciated by engaged readers. The paper invites continued support and highlights the value of ad placements in reaching local audiences.
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Echo and Enterprise
Dubuque
the Echo
Echo Notes Local Visitors and Small Business Sale
The Echo reports visitors in Fairbank and Delwe for Tuesday, and C J Harrington sold a gas engine via a want ad the next day. Warmer weather brought a thaw, Red Cross officers were elected in Elgin, and a birthday surprise for Mrs Hans Keiser occurred. Decorah sold $100000 in school bonds with Belt Co paying a premium. Automobile deaths exceed wartime totals over 15 years. A cow butchered by thieves near Wood and Manchester opened an Emergency relief sewing room aiding Red Cross and Delaware County relief efforts.
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Manchester
Red Cross
Delaware County
Mystery of Mike Huntry in Schoolyard Song
A father and son debate the meaning of a line from a schoolyard song. The boy asks who Mike Huntry is, and the father admits unfamiliarity, prompting the note that they sing about him in class or play.
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Schoo
Mike Huntry
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California Perfume Co
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Weibel Mill Company
Verle-Kniel
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Furcher
Clermont
Sinclair Oil Station
Miller Pool Hall
Monona
Towa
J. Silverman
West Union Hospital
Ford
Iowa Sanitarium
Nevada
William Kelly
Eoss
John Sutter
G. N. Schori
Hans E. Grether
R. P. Strauch
Echo Office
Elsheimer Fur Co
West Union
Plymouth
Fred Nydegger, Jr
London
Hoover
cHampton Chronicle
Danube
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Company
Postville
Board OF Directors
M. Luchsinger, Sec'y-Treas
Anc
Pick 1 Magazine
Rot Leerenen
Better Homes
G Gardens
Delinantor Pee McCall’s Magazine
Pathfinder
Pictorial Review
Open Road Boyz
Paranta! Magazine
Sports Afield
Shadoplay Movie
Mi Silver Scvew
Woman's World
Hounshold Magazine
Meadlecraft Clavarent Review
Circle ‘ Check
Wapacinn
Mde
Breen
the Country Home
Clovarent Review
American Poultry Journal
4 Farm Journal
Cippar's
Home Circle
Mather
Everybody's Poultry
Orman’s World American Fruit Grower
R.F.D
George Nydegger
Nella Capper
Fairbank
Delwe
Echo
Elgin State Bank
Hans Keiser
Decorah
C. D. Beh Co
Des Moines
Belt Company
Strawberry Point
Henry Kraus
Wood
Borah
Huey Long
Mike _Huntry
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