Silo development and local notices in Iowa region
Reports note a Storm Lake concrete silo, 30 feet diameter and 50 feet tall, 400 tons silage capacity, a new cattle fattening method watched by Ames agriculture authorities, plus local social notes from Arlington News. Also mentions gas prices at Finkes store, ring shaking by A H Albright in Oelwein, and a Pleasant Valley sub district school report with names of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
G. T. Groves
Iowa
Agriculture
Ames
Pleasant Valley Township
Addie Mathys
Clara
Theodore Reusser
Clara Bauman
Andrew
Walter Dummermuth
Jennie Anderson
Patchwork Notes From a Rural Ledger of 19th Century Meantimes
A collage of brief items mentions Walther in Hikader as a guest, stock and poultry ads, a note on Holyoke paper production, and a mild weather compliment. It references a candidate Gus Gunderson in Pleasant Valley seeking re election, a Miss Flora Boyer wedding shower, Capper’s kerosene price, and local social news including a lost briar pipe and a fur dealer ad. The column blends domestic scenes, small advertisements, and civic notices with a reflective tone on farming life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Gunderson
Pleasant Valley Township
Local notices and ads from Postville and Nashua
A jumble of local items notes new goods at Kniel and Rubger's, visits by Anna Benson to Dows, a new trunk line, thanks for steak from John Falk, Fred Muehlenthafer opening a blacksmith shop with John Crane, humorous verse on laughter, Dr. Hutchinson dentistry, Thus Loftus visiting, Hendershott at cattle show with butter prizes, and a state game law update removing protection for certain birds and birds of prey per Iowa law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Falk
Fred Muehlenthafer
John Crane
My. Crane
Hendershott
Postville Farmer's Creamery
Waterloo
Postville Review
Iowa
Fish and Game Law
Towa
George A. Lincoln
Nashua
Also Mentioned on This Page
Liberty
C. Lehman & Son
Fred
Schori & Benson Lumber
Elgin
Finkes
T. J. Capper
THE
Elgin Echo
North Eastern Town
Ww. Hughes
Will Walther
Hikader
Halstensons
Holyoke
Mass
City
Poultery WarnEp
J. Capper
Ares
California
Warkon Republican
Norway
America
Hull & New Castle
Trondhjem
Bergen
Christiania
Mabel Holzer
Flora Boyer
Ethel Harrington
Mila Freiburghaus
Miss Boyer
Capper
Kniel & Rubyer
Patterson
Elkader
Ella Lehman
Cedar Rapids
Mrs
Chas Feller
Renry Overbeck
Ben Davis
Bare. & Runger
Lucas Olson
Labiss
Ann Camprens
T. J. Caprin
Henry Topp
Earnest
Frances Benson
Gus Boyer
Pleasant Street
Des Moines
Horticultural Society of
Clarinda
John
Scott
Bagh Bank
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
International Sugared Dairy Feed
Weibel Bros
Elgin, Iowa
Emerson Gang
H. T. Knudtson
Kniel & Rubger's
Anna Benson
Dows
O. M. Benson
T. J. Capter
Centrall
T. J. Capore
Hutchinson
Loftus
West Union
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