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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

3

Hattie A Robbins 1861 1928 Fayette obituary final rites

Hattie A Robbins born April 18 1861 Highland Iowa died May 14 1928 Fayette Iowa aged 67. She married John C Robbins in 1880 and had five children Francis L Edna Libbie Emerald Edward. She was a devoted mother active in the Methodist church and saw her children graduate from Upper Town University Fayette. Survived by husband four brothers one sister and nine grandchildren. Final services were at her Fayette church with Rev. John Clinton. Interment Grand View cemetery. Kunz Grain Co bought 15000 bushels of yellow corn from W Scott Hanna La Venice at 95 cents per bushel for delivery to Kunz stations Hanna and Galbraith totaling $14250. West Bend Journal.

Hattie A. Robbins Wighland Iowa Fayette Lewis Elizabeth Klingman Elkader High John C. Robbing Highland Francis L Oelwein Edna M Charles City Libbie CG Emerald C Evanston Imn Edward J Parris Island Navy Yards Carolina J. C. Robbins Charles Klingman Elgin Martin Klingman Wadana Ern Klingman Scotts Bluff Nebraska Nellie MacKellar John Clinton Grandview Cemetery Kunz Grain Company W. Scott Hanna la. Venice Kunz Grain Co Hanna and Galbraith West Bend Journal

Dairy and farm booklets. forestry and poultry notes

The note highlights 1927 tree planting by Camp Girls, USDA Leaflet 19 L on improving dairy herds, and rural libraries. It covers goose grazing, pig losses on farms from a five year study, and poultry breeding tips for hens including broody reduction and age of first lay, plus a health update on Mrs Rosa Hadd.

Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture American Legion Connecticut Legion Farmers’ Bulletin Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture United States Animal Husbandry Experiment Farm Bellaville Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island

Car Washing and Repairs Burgeon in Small Shop District

The ad notes services at Beamer's Tire Shop in West Union Iowa, offering car washing with a new air and water auto washer, top building and repair, glass cutting, ground and set, tire vulcanizing, radiator repair, and boot and over shoe work. It highlights a shift toward modern shop capabilities. Concurrently a USDA Farm Bureau progress report cites March tuberculin testing of 1,009,782 cattle with 27,999 positives, demand outpacing capacity, and 312 million animals waiting. 447 counties designated modified accredited. Elgin plans a boulevard light standard to demonstrate a new lighting system, as residents push for improved illumination.

Beamer West Union Towa Farm Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture

Woodland Farming Advantages in Diversified Agriculture

Forest Service highlights farm woodland value for diversification stability and cash needs. Timber prices stay steadier than other crops, provide a salable product, and offer winter work with minimal cash outlay. An amid notes mentions a Ridgewood sand pit find with shells suggesting historic Native cooking sites, and an Echo Office advert offers clam shells and ice for sale.

Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture Ridgewood McGregor Times Echo Office

Allen Family Visited Elkader With Friends Last Sunday

The J W Allen family spent last Sunday visiting friends in Elkader, sharing time with local acquaintances and enjoying the day together.

J. W. Allen Elkader

Frank Kohler Visits Elgin Relatives Last Saturday

Frank Kohler of West Union visited relatives in Elgin last Saturday, according to local social notes.

Frank Kohler West Union Elgin

Murphy urges farm voters to back bills protecting producers

In Wheaton Minnesota on May 20 1928 FW Murphy chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Corn Belt Federation of Farm Organizations warns that opposition groups with a large fund and 50000 members push against cooperative marketing and McNary Haugen reform. He cites the need to stay in Congress to push bills aiding producers and consumers and urges maximum turnout.

FW. Murphy Corn Belt Federation of Farm Organizations Wheaton Minnesota National Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation National Headquarters Washington, D. C Gilbert N. Haugen House Committee On Agriculture Haugen United States Great Committee On Agriculture House of Representatives Congress THE National Cooperative Milk: Producers’ Federation Chas. W. Miller Chas. W. Halman Northwood Iowa House Corn Belt Fast West Washington I Palitice My. Haugen Fourth Laws Milo Reno Iowa Farmers Union George N. Peek North Central States Agricultural Conference B. W. Kilgore American Cotton Growers Exchange A. H. Btone Staple Cotton Growers Exchange Ralph Snyder Kansas Farm Bureau G. B. Steward Sec’y Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation J. N. Kehoe Busley Tobacco Growers Cooperative William Hirth Corn Belt Committee Chester C. Davis Agricultural Service Earl C. Smith Winds Agricultural Association F. W. Murphy Corn Belt Federation of Farm Or Tions C. W. Croes South Dakota Wheat Growers Ass'n Xenophon Caverne Missouri Cotton Growers Cooperative Association

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