Champion corn grower of Iowa named in state contest
Wil iam H. Cale of Valley Junction Polk county tops the boys acre corn growing contest at Iowa State college Ames with 126.3 bushels per acre and a record over 290 percent above Iowa's ten year average. He produced at a cost of 26.38 per acre and net profits vary with corn price from 59 to 89 cents per bushel depending on 60 to 80 cent market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam H. Cale
Valley Junction
Polk County
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Cale
F. Schutter
Plagsant
Vatley
Iowa Potato and Truck Growers’ Association
Muscatine
Schutter
Shutter
Iagt
Waterloo
New York
Mra. F. J. Marquis
Club
Caroline Young Smith
Eon
New York City
Smith
Democratic State Organization
Leon
Des Moines
William H. Oliver
Third Iowa Infantry
Rio Grande
Brownsville
St Bruly Ranch
Lewis Gonzales
Oliver
George Marchant
McCaulley
Alvin Smith
Marshalltown
Frank W. Nelson
Washington
France
Mra
Alex Miller
Nelson
Canada
W. W. Latta
Logan
William §. Kenyon
Ida County
Ida Grove
Lhat
Dickenson Company
Shotwell Company
Herman Zimmerman
William Hilker
David Zimmerman
Jefferson
Lincoln Highway
Eoward D. Chagsel
LeMar
Clarke
James H Wilson
Menlo
Chassel
W.S. Allen
Iowa Veterinary Department
J. J. Ferguson
United States Live Stock Sanitary Association
Kansas City
Missour
Nebraska
Kansas
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Bank
Sioux City
Clement Rowe
Glenwood
Iowa Beat Producers’ Association
State College
Union Stockyards and Transit Company of
Chicago
Alleman
Johnston
Sheldahl
White Oak
Michigan
Indiana
Webster County
Calhoun
Humboldt
Pocahontas
Frank C. Pellett
Bes
el Act
W. L. Harding
Pellett
Harding
Grinnell
Coe College
Need More Money For State Schools And Dairy Office
A M Devos Iowa superintendent asks higher state funding for normal training and consolidated schools, proposing raises to 160000 and 120000 respectively. Barney, state dairy and food commissioner, urges a new office building and notes dairy production and salaries. Other items cover telephone and power regulation debate, 1930 election results, proposed 30 cent meals, and ongoing public works near the capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Files
Barney
State Dairy and Food Commissioner
Clarke
Iowa
Man Proposes to Talking Head at County Fair
Milwaukee report details the odd tale from Sauk County fairgrounds where Jef, a farm owner, fell for Ruth, a head displayed on a spider web. The head, lacking a body, mused on mind power and humorously refused marriage by noting her practical limits, leaving Jeff crestfallen amid amused spectators.
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Milwaukee
Jef
Sauk County
Ruth
A Re
Porter
Miss Ruth
Eaid
Jeff
Ink shooter haunts Boston women in white dress
Boston police hunt a man who shoots ink at women in white dresses and shoes. Over 100 women report being targeted. He uses a water pistol and operates mainly between 6 80 and 11 80 p m, hiding in dark doorways on downtown streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Himeself
Ice water on toe fails to win divorce
New Jersey court refused Mrs. Julian Steffens a divorce after her claim that her husband William Steffens poured ice water on her sleeping toe. He countered that it was only a teaspoonful meant to wake her for church, and the decree favored him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lewis
Jersey City
Julian Steffens
Central Avenue
Sherman Piece
William Steffens
Committees Aim to Curb Flirting in Elgin
The Woman's Missionary Union names 11 committees to stop flirting by dampening side glances and bewitching eyes of girls merely out for entertainment. The effort targets social scenes and hopes to curb flirtatious behavior through disciplined conduct and moral example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Woman's Missionary Union
Whereapouta Uncertain Passenger Inquires About Captain
A passenger asks an old mariner about the missing captain. The seaman cryptically replies that he cannot say where the captain is but that he is dead, as reported by the Patl Mall Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patl Mall
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Ad claims Mother Gray's Powders ease feverishness headache teething disorders and stomach woes while regulating bowels and destroying worms. Praised as pleasant for children and used by mothers for 3¢ years. Sold by All Drugeist's 26c Sumpla FRER, Mother Gray Co Le Roy NY.
One Great Truth of Life by Lilian Whiting
A fragment of quotation explores life success as inner quality not wealth or fame. It asserts true achievement lies in spiritual growth through truth love and kindness, showing manners toward others as essential.
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State Railroad Commission
Special
Public Utilities Commission
Avoh
Towa
Lilian Whiting
Cornered in a domestic exchange over a late return
Mrs Duf fersby questions Fleury about the time he got home last night. He recalls the clock stopping and suggests the Jibways' late tonight. Mr Duffersby accuses her, then reveals it was 2 p m when he got home, ending the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleury
Mrs. Duffersby
Mr. Duffersby
Mia
Railroads' Quiet Efforts Stir Jealous Debate
A fragmented remark notes railroads engaging in unanimous constructive work. A comment questions aims at “putting damn into the Adamson Inn.” The vignette hints at jealousy fueling contention, illustrating a tense social mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamson Inn
From Coffee to a Slavory Drink: A Warm Transition
The cheerful feeling you possess after a drink of something hot and slavory should be only the beginning of your satisfaction. For this very reason more and more people are turning from coffee to
Instant Postum A Remedy For Nervousness Sleep Ailments
Instant Postum is presented as a beverage that reduces nervousness and sleeplessness, offering relief from common annoyances. The wording emphasizes a calmer lifestyle and improved rest as benefits of using the product.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
School of State
A. M. Devos
Saya
Huch
Dayce
Department of Rural Education
Teachers’ College
The
Commission Trade: Journals of New York
Cosson
Illinois
Congan
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Charles ©. Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Hughes
State Executive Council
McKinley
Allen
Shaw
Brown
Havener
Guther
Deemer
Evans
Theo
W. B. Barnay
Dairy and Food Commissioner
W. H. Harrison
Chicago Health Department
Mary G. Turner
Senator van Law
George A. Turner
Marshalstowo
Quincy A. Wills
United States
Claude
R. Porter
Aes
State House
Capitol Extension
Iowa Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Shippers
Beauty
Jerasy
Dom
Chas
Very
Tare
Doan's
Boz Doan’s
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Carter
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