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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
6
Farm readers receive practical guidance on sheep and hog management, dairying education, poultry care, horse feeding, and vegetable garden upkeep. Advice covers disease prevention, breeding, market timing, rationing, ventilation, cleanliness, and winter protective measures for livestock and crops.
A wide range of Iowa items includes a Radcliffe family reunion recounting generations of Sampsons from Norway, legal action against Jeff Haner for alleged white slavery, and Indian attendees at Fairfield’s old settlers day. Reports cover dam fish trapping at Keokuk, court fines for Haquor violations, pensions for Iowa widows, and a transmission line to Manly plus various local incidents and appointments.
Des Moines reports a final decree in the capitol extension suit allowing the executive council to purchase property in the extension area and to anticipate a year's tax for up to $460,000 in warrants. The ruling upholds the tax authority and confirms state progress on capitol grounds. Also noted are candidate discussions for the state board of control, parole matters, a bank fraud alert, fire safety tips, tuberculosis awareness, and civic notices.
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