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Vern Knight
Elgin
O'Neill Drug Company
R. P. Strauch
Fayette county fair gate receipts drop year over year
The eighty six annual Fayette county fair last week posted a total gate of about $7,809 versus $9,825 previous year, with a roughly $2,000 shortfall amid touring tourist traffic. Concession income fell $400 to $500, but expenses dropped nearly $2,000, helping the society nearly break even according to Treasurer CO W Grimes.
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Fayette County Fair
New York
California
Washington
D. Jos Yellowstone Park
Canada
Mexico
CO. W. Grimes
Argo-Gazette
Murphy Death Suit Seeks 7500 Dollar Award
Mrs. Ida Schroyer administratrix sues Elmer Halverson for 7500 dollars over the Clermont accident of April 29 that killed Clyde C. Murphy and seriously injured Halverson’s son Arthur, alleging reckless driving at excessive speed and seeking 423 dollars for funeral costs and 7077 dollars for estate loss.
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M. M. Cooney
Ida Schroyer
Clyde C. Murphy
Elmer Halverson
Clermont
West Union
Murphy
Halverson
Arthur
Rock Island
Argo-Gazette
Lettuce Planting Density and Acreage Estimate
A note explains that to set an acre of lettuce with rows 18 inches apart and plants 12 inches apart in the rows, about 20,000 plants are required per acre. It references the figure 23,000 plants to acre as a comparative measure.
Fall and spring pasture plans aid Iowa farming
The article discusses pasture planning for fall and early spring in Iowa, advising lime application this fall, and outlining improvements in hog markets and seedings. It emphasizes timely sowing to combat weeds, risks of winterkilling, and the need for a balanced pasture program around permanent, rotation, and supplementary pastures.
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Iowa
Real estate transfers reported for week ending Aug 25
Transfers filed from W. J. Rogers abstract office include Frank Poor and wife selling to Chas Miller for $200 in Herriman's Add. to Wadena. Grace E. Finch to Hollis A. Finch for $1 with multiple parcel descriptions. Bessie M. Swale et al selling to Katharine Brabham for $1 in Cook's Add. to West Union.
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W. J. Rogers’ Abstract
Frank Poor
Chas
Bessie M. Swale
Katherine Brabham
Cook
West Union
Family plans school health checkup with doctor visit
In a domestic scene Joe and Fanny discuss getting the children ready for school beyond clothes and supplies. Fanny advocates medical checks for vision and dental needs, prompting Joe to arrange a visit with Doc Miles. Also brief notes on local sports results and past excursions.
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Joe
Fanny
Doris
Ted
Doc Miles
Jack Colt Portrait Shown From Breeding Farm in Indiana
In Mt Vernon Indiana a rare jack colt from a jennette is pictured. Hoehn brothers own the youngster, three days old, held by a photographer Herb Leffel for the Echo.
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Mt. Vernon
Ind
Herb Leffel
Hoehn Brothers
Pearl Harbor and Moanalua Gardens Scenic Description
A description of Clover Leaf Harbor at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, noting its clover leaf shape, the Pearl Harbor Yacht Club on a peninsula, and daily gleaming sails. It highlights two access roads to Honolulu with the left route passing Moanalua Gardens, a vast lawn shaded by tropical trees where night blooming cereas create a magical, tree-climbing cactus display.
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Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Punahou
Moanalua
August Dairy Cow Feeding Costs in Fayette No 4 Report
C T A Report notes August experiments show feeding dairy cows on pasture costs much less than in a manger. Members used hay meadow sudan silage and grain with roughage. many cows were dry. Top ten herds listed with milk and fat figures. A report also updates R C Jorgenson’s job move to Duluth Minnesota to teach English at the YMCA high school after leaving Faulkton.
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Fayette No. 4
Sudan
Jerry Spencer
Guernsey
Harry Cline & Sons
P. B. Jersey
Harry Whitcher
John Lueder
Gross Bros
P. B. Holstein
Irving Deering
P. B.holstein
Cummings & Falk
Harry Turner
Edgar McDonough
Echo
R. C. Jorgenson
Duluth
Minn
Faulkton
South Dakota
British Ambassador Lothian Joins White House Talks
Lord Lothian, newly appointed British ambassador, presented credentials at the White House and conferred with President Roosevelt for about an hour. He was photographed with a black cat named Crisis, which reportedly accompanied him on the diplomatic call.
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Washington D. C
Lord Lothian
White House
Roosevelt
Birthday Picnic Honors Jud Conner in West Union
Relatives gathered Sunday in West Union for a picnic dinner honoring Jud Conner on his birthday anniversary. Attendees included Albert and family Dummermuth Eldred Patterson and family Herbert Dummermuth and Conner Harold Schneider JE Burke Donald Jensen and family Al Moschel and family John Fay and family.
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West Union
Jud Conner
Albert Dummermuth
Eldred Patterson
Herbert Dummermuth and
Conner
Harold Schneider
JE. Burke
Donald Jensen
al Moschel
John Fay
Cow Diet Figures for A Milk Herd
The average milk cow can be fed for a year on about 20 bushels of corn, two tons of hay or one ton of hay and two tons of ensilage, five bushels of oats and two acres of pasture.
Broadcaster ad touts precision lumber and free estimates
The Broadcaster touts easy building with well cured precision lumber from their yard and offers free estimates with no obligation to buy for porches rooms or farm structures. It also notes a humorous scene near the Ziegfeld Theatre and a joke about discretion age.
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Parmak
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Kirkestue
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Postville
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Elgin Coop
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Towa
CLD Welfare Research Station
Lawler
Frank Bauder
Des Moines
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McGregor Boosters Club
Chicago
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Prairie du Chien
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