Alfalfa Trials and Weather Notes in Early Spring
Fragmented local notes discuss alfalfa trials, soil readiness, weed control tactics, and a spring planting outlook, including seed germination guidance and a Missouri Valley region perspective. Reports mention a West Union anniversary for Owl Fellows, a county baseball score, and miscellaneous population notices.
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Weat Union
Owl Fellow
Tayette County
Portheastern
Lawa
West Union
Local Fishery Ban and Baseball Plans Stir Union News
A 19th century notice bans catching fish in Iowa waters between April and May with fines up to ten dollars plus costs. West Union pitches a strong baseball season, signing Scharnweber and negotiating others to field a competitive team. A surrounding civic column denounces local dissenters and urges caution on bicycle use on public highways. A Civil War casualty tally is reported with high figures and losses, ending with a tip for a patent medicine.
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Lowa
West Union
Puma
Aon
Padib
Haa Alvewly
Scharnweber
Cherokee
Tlone
Keefe
Brush
West Anton
Aron
Fragmentary mill notice with scattered names and prices
Fragmentary OCR yields a mill and delivery note with scattered names such as Olive Mend and phrases like foods delivered without extra charger. Details are unclear but mention of a post office, deliveries, and local names appears amid garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Leive
Elgin Mills Adverts Warn Farmers on Feeding Grain
A historical clipping cautions farmers against feeding whole grain to stock seeking ground grain at Elgin Mills for 6 cents a bushel. It includes a testimonial about indigestion and relief via Shiloh's Vitalizer sold by W. Finke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunikarda
Anna Mentings
Ottawa
Kus
Ohuna
B.C
Elgin Rothe Mills
Shiloh
Eggs and poultry prices in a mixed 19th century ad note
A fragmented market note mentions eggs from Black Minoca and Rosi Comb varieties with prices and shipping charges, plus sales contact in Iowa. The text shifts to moralizing vignettes about unnecessary delays in various trades, then references Midland Monthly's contents and a rundown of articles and poetry, including Jefferson Davis and other topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mronenry
Midland Monthly
Des Moines
Italy
Wil’ Peck
Upper
Mississippi
W.W. Gist
Jefferson Davis
Chrles Aldrich
Mary J. Reid
Moe
Reid
Theo
Hingelt
Gatting
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Wire and Life Insuranad
BGT
LOW A
Kitselrian Brothers Ridgevilles
Heilinsoes
Oll Wein
Iowa
N. E. Fairbrother
Celwein, Iowa
Big Y Gies
Ben-Hur
Wisconsin
BR. E. Robinson
Qtela
Stozir
Pharr
Bank
Towa
Mattoon. Ee
Joan Holyverson
Tolih Fholgerson
Asgeust Depo
A. L. Tusasen
A. B. Mauteon
Rir Iste
Ates
United States
Saye
Lowe
Hh. Sctiort & CO
Yey Baie
Mahia
Lisa
Ds Neta Prisieror Hewapid
Chicago
Porjeer Carina
Trdge Ately Estate
Camus
Merderal
Dubugque
Cha Ruibway
Tyawin
Stomauan & Chapin
McGregor
Tolin McQuots
Cresco
Wlvern Cimaty Tatat Company
Geo
Kidulph Lelin
Netion
Wnion Silu
Bain Hieng
Miijes
Dow Og
Bcr&n. Railway
L. A. Bunnie
Tayng Nervoind Dino
Bai Bheaend
Katha Ghower
Worpen
Wootl Phike
Gunius
London
Home Journal
MAREN
Joan Fan
Desart
Werk Drilling
Crage Moser
Shilal
Wy Il, Finke
Wayons
Mepaaz
C. Lehman's
Karl
Oliver Rent
W. IL Finke
W. H.finke
Sully Ly
Grant
Clover Root
W. H. Finke
Wy de Finke
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