West Liberty Farmers’ Shippening grows amid hogs and cattle shipments
The West Liberty Farmers' Shipping Association formed seven weeks ago reports seventeen cars of hogs and cattle shipped to market, with growing membership and rising interest among local Creeders to join.
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West Liberty Farmers’ Shipping Association
Creedera
Sioux City Chamber of Commerce
Sioux City
Iowa
A. A. Rarick, Jr
Iowa City
Washington State
Rarick
Des Moines
Northwest
Sid
Severn O'Dell
Des’ Moines
O'Dell
Lincoln
Neb
Military Department of Town State College
Reserve ‘Officers Training Corps
Military Department
Burlington
Fort Madison
State Board of Helthn
American Farm Bureau Federation
James R. Howard
Clemens
Marshall County
J. W. Coverdale
Amea
Lowa
Tarny Bureau
Thass Man
Global turmoil and local crime in early 1919 report
Paris ratifies St Gertrudt accord with Austria while Ireland endures disturbances and new troops deploy to quell violence. Chicago husband shoots wife and sister-in-law before killing himself. Michigan Central train boiler blast injures passengers. US Candia salmon talks continue. Austrian commander Boroevic dies in Vienna. Wheat and petroleum price shifts noted along with church ban debates in Des Moines. Major price controls and fraud cases surface in Pittsburgh and Chicago. Col Penner of Milwaukee awaits Croix de Guerre acknowledgment.
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Chamber of Deputies
Paris
St. Ger
Timy
Ireland
Saya ‘Loudon
Joseph Muto
Dunning Hospital For
Wabnansia Avenue
Chicago
Methodist Church
Des Moines
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Federal Fair Price Committee
Allegheny County
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Pittsburgh
Washington
Aar Department
Shoes Cheaper By Winter
Edward A. Brand of the Tanners' Council told a Senate Inquiry panel that unless leather prices rise, cheaper hides will reach leather in about ten months and shoe prices should fall by next winter.
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Washington
Edward A. Brand
Tanners' Council of the
United States
Senate Committee of Inquiry
Brand
Ambassadors Demand Germany Comply With Treaty Terms
The council of ambassadors in Paris on May 28 issued a note to Germany citing failures to deliver war materials and naval documents as required by treaty terms and demanding immediate compliance.
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Germany
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Two Die and Sixty Involved in Santa Fe Wreck near Le Joya
Albuquerque dispatch reports two trainmen killed and 80 passengers injured when Santa Fe train No 808 derailed near Le Joya New Mexico. Rescue efforts and investigations underway as officials assess cause and scope of the crash.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
le Joya
Markets Report: Grains Hay Cattle Hogs and Sheep Rates
Market notes list grain prices including rye and spring wheat with bids 10.50 to 16.76, hay values around 40 to 48, cattle ranges from 7.00 to 19.00 for steers and cows, hogs priced 12.00 to 16.00 with various weights, and sheep at 11.00 to 18.00 for native lambs and wethers.
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Bri
Hick Bae Bis
Cholea
Eradication of Wild Cucumber to Reduce Mosaic Disease
United States Department of Agriculture notes wild cucumber spreads white pickle disease in cucumber fields, especially near towns. Beetles, notably the striped cucumber beetle, carry the disease from wild to cultivated plants. eradicating wild cucumbers could lower losses. Farmers urged to pull all wild plants and replace with ornamental vines like morning glory and cypress vine.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Middle West
Michigan
Indiana
Minos
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
United States Department of Agricature
Closely woven wire fence touted as garden protection
The article notes chickens, dogs, and cats damage gardens while a sturdy wire fence is claimed to be the best insurance. It describes pegs and tags on corn to deter a neighbor's chickens and emphasizes that a strong fence prevents losses from animals and debris. It cites USDA guidance that urban gardeners face few human theft issues.
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United States
Agriculaira
Gare
United States Department of Agriculture
Machines boost potato yields through smart farming
A farmer uses potato cutter, planter, and digger machines to grow 57 bushels per hour, a jump from about one third of that a century ago. The tech enhances efficiency, promising more productive agriculture and improved yields with modern gear.
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Saya
United States Department of Agriculture
Setting Hens In One Room
Instructions from the United States Department of Agriculture advise housing several hens in a large room with individual feed water and dust baths. Nests should be spaced apart to prevent interference, and straw or hay is recommended as nesting material.
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United State Department of Agriculture
Silage from Sudan Grass and Boden Grass Preservation
Boden grass stores easily in the silo without careful drying. Its feeding value ranges from two thirds to three quarters that of good corn silage, depending on crop maturity when siloed.
Poets and a City Tale in a Satirical Notice
A fragmented Louisville Courier Journal quotation ponders poets and a fictional Lars Vorsena of Clusium. The mock dialogue questions cause, timing, and a stalled journey, hinting at a broader satirical view of city life and travel.
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Lars Vorsena
Clusium
Louisville Courier. Journal
Sermon Leaves Skeptic in Sleep
A brief sermon ends before listeners fully wake, prompting a wry exchange about its brevity and the irony of dozing through a message that seemed to fly by. The conversation notes the unusual quick conclusion of a typically lengthy talk.
Kidney Health Miracle For Women Promises Relief
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble without knowing it. Swamp Root by Kilmer and Co claims to restore kidney health and ease back pain headaches and fatigue. Request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York. Medium and large bottles also available at drug stores.
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M. Timerlin
Durant
Oklahoma
Hunt
A. B. Richards Medicine CO
Sherman
Texas
Scant Comfort Notes on Service by Relatives
A brief Ohio State Journal item reports a possible service conducted by distant wife relatives leaving few leftovers for the following day. The notice emphasizes modest attendance and uncertain outcomes in the community tribute.
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Ohio State Journal
Shake Into Your Shoes Foot Powder Adverts
An advertisement promotes Allon a Poot Hase antiseptic powder to sprinkle in footwear and use in foot baths. It claims to prevent blisters, reduce odor and soreness, and ease painful feet for training athletes and workers.
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Plattsbury
Allen
Florida Shell Mounds Evidence of Ancient Human Craft
Florida shell mounds across the state are identified as human works likely built near the start of the Christian era. They lie buried under forest and soil, yielding pottery shards, shell artifacts, bone tools, and remains of extinct animals. The King Philip's Town mounds near Lake Harney measure 460 feet long, 100 to 150 feet wide, and about eight feet high.
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Florida
King Philip's Town
Lake Harney
Factory butter variations and war impact noted
The United States Department of Agriculture reports factory butter output rose by about 200 million pounds every ten years since 1880, with changes in production tied to using milk for other wartime products.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Deafness Cure
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. Restoring this tube may recover hearing. claims say only constitutional treatment via blood, with a $100 reward for incurable catarrh. Circulars offered by F J Cheney Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Reme Hall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Obla
Lady Pygmation and The Instructor Flint Bust Comment
The speaker critiques a sculpture titled Lady Pygmation and The Instructor Flint, praising its modeling but condemning the expression as wrong. They note the face tends to smile when adjustments are made, despite attempts to make it sad and thoughtful.
Castoria Brand Remedy Endorsed for Over 80 Years
Public notice urges careful inspection of Castoria bottles for the Fletcher's Castoria signature MS. The household remedy, used for infants and children, is highlighted as trusted for decades and continue to be in demand as a familiar pediatric product.
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Fletcher
Mixed Up Anecdotes On Robespierre And Marie Corelli
A ranting musings piece recalls H B Irving tales about Robespierre and a bath murder myth sparked by Marie Corelli. The anecdote traces misremembered names to Charlotte Bronte, ending with a quip about accuracy in retellings from Dallas News.
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H. B. Irving
Philadelphia
Sardou
Robespierre
Lyceum
Rohesplerre
Anld
Marie Corel
Marie Corelli
Charotte Bronte
Irving
Shakespeare
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