Farmers fear oat and grain collapse this season
Farmers warn that oats rye and wheat will grow tall and tender this season causing grain losses at harvest. Postmaster Keiser attended Waterloo Postmasters Convention and reported a large, profitable session with many topics discussed. A Mosers drilling machine broke Friday during city well work causing engine strain and tower timbers to snap before repairs and water flow resumed. John Gruver assists Mr Moser.
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Keiser
Waterloo
A. Mosers
John Gruver
Mr. Moser
Elgin Echo reports local news and advertisements
The Elgin Echo dated June 15 1911 notes local happenings in Higin and North eastern lows. It lists farm reports car trips and visits, school commencement, weather effects on crops, and community notices plus ads for Lilly White flour and local goods. Carrie Nation obituary, railroad merger chatter, and Taft references appear amid village life items.
Old wood gas main found at Oskaloosa trench dig
Workmen digging a trench at Oskaloosa uncovered an ancient wooden gas main buried forty years, still in near pristine condition due to long underground storage. The piece suggests remarkable longevity for preserved timber when shielded from atmosphere.
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Oskaloosa
Rhine
Cologne
Julius Caesar
Herman Hackmann
Hans Keiser
Levening
Lakin
Kangag
Hackmann
Elgin
Mason City
Mason City Globe Gazette
List Your Property For Summer And Fall Demand
Farm and city properties are in good demand this season with strong inquiries from locals and outsiders. Advertise for free until a sale is made, and have titles examined with abstracts available. Financing options and loan possibilities on secured security are offered.
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Overland
Emerson
H. T. Knudtson
Elgin, Towa
American Steel & Wire Co
Fred G. Gehring
Iowa
Elgin Echo
Toen Py
W. Hughes
Higin
AN. Aetornte Nayabie
Sheen
Hutchingon
Dens Figin
Ola Newspapers
Lilly
Bert Kimball
Burr Oak
Gunderson
West Union
al Schori
Neuenschwander
Fayette
F. W. Hughes
T. W. Doan
Mra
T. W. "Doan
Frank Kimball
Mrs. Webster
Hallie
M.V. Kiple
Grimm
Eling Benson
A S T. J. Capper
Sam Q Greenley
Dike
Frank Capper
Dumont
Mr. Capper
Bertha Strauch
Champaign
Ill
Carrie Nation
Bulgaria
Moya Bros
Minnie Earle
U. S
Gregorny
Taft
Jevar
Great Northern Land
Burlington
Helen
Fairmount
N. D
Medberry
Toxwell
Alyria
Ireland
W. J L. Eaton
State Railroad Commission
Iowa House of Representatives
Osage
Eaton
Allan
March
Melbert Kohler
Mel
Dr. Knapp
Metegor
Black Hawk
Thos
Chanley
Alvin Cook
Bagley
Wis
Anamosa Journal
Warden Barr
Anamosa
A. M. Weibel
Alf
John Falb
Paixbanks
E. A. Weibel
Jerome Mealey
Chas Kniel
Verle
Falb
Weibel Bros
Schori & Benson Lumber
J. W. Bopp
Towa
Fayette County
W. J. Rogers
Rogers & Adams
Lawyers
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