Memorial Day Observance at Mallard Promotes Patriotism
Large turnout at Memorial exercises in Mallard Sunday afternoon with Legion members present and a fine program. Palo Alto Glee Club performed, graves at Rush Lake Engington and Mallard area cemeteries decorated, speaker Dan Kelly of Emmetsburg praised sacrifices and urged vigilance against Bolshevism and anarchy while honoring mothers and Lindbergh's mother. Also notes corn in cribs damaged as moisture affected harvest, some corn rotted in fields.
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Mallard
Legion
Palo Alto
America
Kelly
Eli
Great Britain
London
Charles Lindbergh
Nis
Was 42 Saturday Nickt Saturday night the thermometer registered 42
The city recorded a 42 degree reading on a Saturday night with east winds preventing frost. The air was very chilly and the close call underscored the cold conditions.
Weather and corn planting season in Bigiee region
A heavy rain storm hit the locality Friday morning and lingered through most of the day, leaving roads rough for days. The latest corn planting season in eight years shows only partial progress with 58 percent planted by May 24, and statewide figures lagging. Oats and hay crop prospects are positive. In El lington township, the Reinders plan to shell 25,000 bushels of corn, expecting favorable markets. social notes include Mason City resident Barney Downing visiting the O'Brien home.
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Iowa
South Central
North Central
Messrs. Reinders
Ellington Township
Barney Downing
Mason City
John O'Brien
Big Record Garner Creamery AS A banner week at the creamery and 197 tubs of butter shipped
Local reports note Monday's expected record output, Wednesday delivering 197 tubs of butter the largest weekly figure in the plant’s history. Around town, dining with Captain Lindbergh and Missouri National Guard members is recalled. Butter shipments and local commerce feature across Pocahontas, Rolfe, and Ayrshire scenes with high praise for shippers.
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Lindbergh
R. Donotoe
Missouri National Guard
Ned
Reserve Officers Aviation Training
Richards Field
Kansas City
Pocahontas Democrat
Senator Breakenridge and Dr Kulp Missing at Des Moines Incident
The Emmetsburg Democrat reports Senator Breakenridge and Dr D B Kulp were nearby in Des Moines when the progressive roller toppled Gov Hammij. They were said to be in a private tete-a-tete nearby as the Governor was destabilized politically.
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Doe
Breakenridge
Emmetsburg
D. B. Kulp
Des Moines
Hammij
Doc
Titonka Topic
Signs for Lake at Ruthven Installed by Highway Group
Representatives of the A XY P Highway association visited Ruthven to place a marker directing tourists to Lake Island and the state park. They planned one sign but Foster Reed convinced them to add a second board near the Hanna and Hansen oil stations, per Free Press.
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Ruthven
A. XY. P. Highway Association
Lest Island Lake
State Park
Foster Reed
Community Club
Hanna Oil Station
Hansen Oil Station
Free Press
West Bend Welcomes President Coolidge For Rest
In a hometown appeal the West Bend citizens invite President Coolidge to visit and rest with his family, offering their home while noting local improvements. Idzon and Anderegg handle the remodeling work as part of northern town improvements. Lake, Black Hills, Wisconsin, and Colorado boosters are mentioned in broader welcome contexts.
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Koch
Coolidge
Bat
Idzon & Anderegg
Lake
Black Hills
Wisconsin
Colorado
West Bend
Weet Bem Journal
Dairying gains efficiency as Iowa creameries expand
Analysis by Mark Thornburg notes dairying profits rose with low feed costs and strong dairy prices. Iowa has increased creamery production over seven years with a 30 percent cow rise and 13 percent more creameries. In 1926 Iowa butteries totaled 172,257,862 pounds valued around 75 million dollars, up about 5 million and 6.5 million pounds from the prior year. Co operative creameries paying Iowa Brand offered the highest butterfat price averaging 49.4 cents per pound, while others ranged 43 to 47 cents.
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Mark Thornburg
Towa
Iowa
Co-Operative
Fingerprint Law Expands Sheriff's Identification Powers
A new law requires all arrestees held for investigation by the county sheriff to have fingerprints taken for future ID. It excludes those arrested for drunken driving. The fingerprint business has grown as the measure aims to curb abuses from overindulgence and display.
Uniform Food Laws Discussed At Sioux City Meeting
A Sioux City and Week meeting focused on uniform food laws with representatives from Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Nebraska and Missouri. Mark Thornburg attended from Emmetsburg plus other Iowa agriculture officials. Next year’s gathering is slated for Topeka Kansas.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri
Mark Thornburg
Emmetsburg
To Graduate at Ellsworth
Reports say Virgil V. Frye of Emmetsburg will graduate from the musical department at Ellsworth College June 2. The class number 33. Dr. Sudhindra Bose of Iowa City will deliver the address.
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Ellsworth
Virgil V. Frye
Emmetsburg
Ellsworth College
Sudhindra Bose
Iowa City
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Sibley Tribune
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Pocahontas County
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