Eighty acre Ackley farm sells for $218.75 an acre
Local notes report an eighty acre farm eight miles northeast of Ackley sold last week at two hundred eighteen dollars and seventy five cents per acre. Ben Cattell completed a new barn and many residents noted several school vacancies and various visits and trips around Laurens and nearby towns. The week included police and fire mentions, drive trips, and community events with numerous residents visiting relatives and attending chautauqua and shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley Wan Weld
Ben Cattell
G. 1
Johnson
Judge Scott
BEM. Anderson Hardware
Laurens
M. O. Wigen
B. L. Severeid
Story City
Hutchindon Ice Cream Company
Mason City
Thomas Burns
Burns
Mary Munch
Susie Engler
Algona
J. H. Ellis
Ellis
Elmer
Estherville
Roy Brown
Wisconsin engineers unveil hot air hay baling method
Experimental engineers at the University of Wisconsin report a new hot air baling method demonstrated at Genesee depot experimental farms. A high pressure air fan dries freshly mown hay in eight hours, cutting field drying time and reducing moisture damage and pests. Twelve loads were baled in one rack operation. Howard T. Greene, owner of Brookhill experimental farm, plans to use the system all season regardless of weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Genesee Depot
Howard T. Greene
Brookhill
Infant girl left on hospital porch in Mason City
A neatly wrapped baby girl was found Sunday evening on Story hospital front porch as two women leaving the institution stumbled over the package. The child is now in the custody of county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story Hospital
Mason City
Honey Scarce in Iowa Reported Across Counties
General reports indicate a honey shortage in Iowa though it remains a favorite on many tables. Officials suggest the community could manage without it if needed and focus on alternative supplies.
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Iowa
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacob's Oil as a fast acting cure for backache lumbago rheumatism and stiffness. A small trial bottle is suggested with immediate rubbing to the affected area claiming relief after counting to fifty and asserting the product is harmless and non burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob’s
St. Jacobs
Pioneer Citizen Crowley Remembered as 69 Year Pioneer
The community mourns Mr. Crowley a pioneer pupil early teacher and worthy citizen who spent 69 years in the county. He was frugal diligent and outspoken with strong public spirit. He cared for his wife and family and was a Christian gentleman trusted to do what is fair. Our sympathy goes to his wife sons and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Stacker accident injures Swea City farmer Henry Johnson
Henry Johnson of Swea City was injured when a stacker slipped and struck him, bruising him and breaking bones. Mr and Mrs A G John and daughter Margaret left for St Louis to visit markets in St Louis and Chicago, with plans to tour the Ozark Mountains. Harold Powers returned from Town City, where he earned a BA degree. Mr and Mrs A J Wolfgang are visiting Des Moines this week.
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Dick McNally
Ayrstice
Myles McNally
Rachel Lockion
Storm Jake
Thomas P. Haughstein
HL. Clum
Billy Myers
Henry Lee
Elwood Harwell
Interlaken
Paul Gremmel
Irvington' Sae
Laura Sevick
Burt
Karl Godden
Mitchell
5. D
Godden
J. H. Godden
Ethel Putnam
Webster
Nellie Hanlfan
Putnam
Waterloo
P. J. Hanifan
Ruby
Clyde Freeman
Shultsburg
Wisconsin
John ‘Hanifan
Dubuque
Milwaukee
Louis Gusland
Ruth and
Ohpelia
L. D. McShane
Des Moines
Battle Lake
Minnesota
McShane
Ophelia Gusland
Stacker
Swea City
Henry Johnson
Johnson
A. G. John
Margaret
St. Louis
Chicago
Ozark Mountains
Harold Powers
Town City
The
A. J. Wolfgang
Father Savage
Ozwa
Qonawa
Morris
Noted surgeon Dr Ochsner dies in Chicago
Dr A J Gebsner informed that Dr A J Ochsner of Chicago a renowned surgeon and medical author died recently. He operated on Mr Ausland when he was taken to Chicago. Bergou in Mrs Martin Ausland received word of the death a couple of days ago.
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A. J. Gebsner
Martin Ausland
Bergouin
A. J. Ochsner
Chicago
Mr. Ausland
F. E. Green 18 Dead in Kirnettinger Area
E E Green formerly of Emmetsburg township died at his Gryettinger home last Saturday. He previously ran the Community Service Station at Gryettinger. Details are unavailable. more information will appear in the next issue.
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E. E. Green
Emmetsurg Township
Gryettinger
Hailstorm Damages Ringsted Windows. Gov Files Visits Clear Lake
Heavy hail struck Ringsted last Wednesday evening with hailstones up to base ball size, causing extensive damage as many windows broke. Crops escaped harm. In Clear Lake Governor Files and Mrs Hammill toured waterways and flew in aeroplanes, saying the ride was more satisfying than a political victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringsted
Clear Lake
Hammil
Dows to Clash With Silver Lake Next Sunday
Dows at Silver Lake next Sunday bowl will feature one of the best teams in the state. The game promises a exciting contest. Dr. F. M. Minick of Scotland, South Dakota, has located at Laurens, succeeding Dr. Ferguson. Mrs Wayne Bradley visited relatives for a few days at Maur ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mian J. White
Chicago
Sweet Brothers
Laurens
L. T. Mitchell
O'Brien
Iowa State Fair
Sells-Floto Circus
Sheldon
Thomas Halstead
Rodman
W. ©. Price
Marshalltown
Dows
Silver Lake
F. M. Minick
Scotland
South Dakota
Ferguson
Wayne Bradley
Maurice
Subw ay accident injures Stanley Garman near Sexton
Stanley Garman of Sexton was struck by a Chevrolet driven by J H Duttsman of Freeport Illinois as he stepped from a friend's car near Sexton. He suffered a ruptured kidney and was taken to Algona hospital where his condition remained serious. The incident occurred after Garman stopped on the paving edge to let a car pass. Duttsman claimed to sound his horn. Garman, driving for a friend, was en route home when struck. His parents live nearby and relatives from Ozawa and Kona wa visited. Hildebrand family from Oregon Illinois planned Emmetsburg as a future home.
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Stanley Garman
Sexton
J. H. Duisman
Freeeport
Ilinois
Algona
Daftsman Auto
Garman
T Duttsmeno
Mentho Sulphur touted for eczema relief
Advert says itching eczema can be quickly overcome by Mentho Sulphur, a sulfur preparation with germ destroying properties. It soothes irritation, heals skin, and leaves it clear and smooth. recommended for sufferers to use like cold cream from druggists.
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Naig
Depew
Sioux Falls
Ray Norvell
George Hughes
Emmelsburg
Bert Frost
Michigan
Joe Crowley
Graettinger
Blanche Duffy
T. A. Duffy
Bernice Hughes
Avery
John
CG. F. Leonard
Michael Crowley
Dell Morrison
Manitou Park
Peter Mulroney
Mallard
Jack Zimmerman
Jack Higley
Mir
Baltzar
E. M. Carney
Deming
New Mexico
Emnetsbure
Harvey Ingham
Daily Register
American Legion
Regina Murphy
Bonesteel
Ln ‘J. Mitchell
Royal Lumber Company
P. H. Sherlock
Randolph
Nebraska
P. H. Ssherlock
Brown A. Waters
Havelock
Joln Sundermeyer
Leroy Sthade
Geneva Hiter
Pocahontas
Clarion
Thomas. Chrisis
Webster City
Wm. Hughes
Havre
Montana
John Brennan
M. F. Brennan
J. H. Knoblauch
Frank Fordyce
Pfitiner
W. H. Vaughan
George ‘Downs
Cedar Rails
E. P
Pythian Sisters
California
San Francisco
Phoenix
el Paso
Mexico
San Antonio
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
H. Main
Mankato
Iowa Theatre
Jack Holt
Lois Wilson
Worh Beery
Raymond Hafton
Zane Grey
Paris
Lestrice Joy
Ernest Torrence
Alyce Mills
Orville Caldwell
House Peters
Ruth Clifford
Don Coo Coo
Niveoaulh
F. E. Green
Kirnettinger
Framnetburg
Sablyt Inceep ‘Subway
Sexton HM
Ness
Ozen
Normandy
Pervid
Dove
Ladies’ Athletic Union
Schlutsmeyer-John Co
Emmetsburg
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