Judge Quarton's Splendid Cows in County Report
County cow-testing official Arthur Hansen lists cows producing 40 pounds or more butter fat in a 30 day period ending May 10. Entries include Be. B. McCorkle & Son White Face, F.C Lange & Son Mere Tessie Alcartra, G. F. C. Lange & Sons Maid of Triana Signa, Triana Alcartra and others with milk yields from 788 to 1491 pounds and butter-fat from 40 to 64.6 pounds. Other cows named include Will Dreyer's Lady Fenton De Kol and many Holsteins, Guernseys, and Jerseys from Lange, Adams, Laurenz, McCorkle, and Quarton noting ages and fresh dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Algona Advance
Arthur Hansen
BE. B. McCorkle & Son
Ce. F.C Lange & Son
G. F.C. Lange & Sons Maid of
Triana Signa
Will Dreyer
Lady Fenton de Kol
CG. F.C. Lange & Son
Will H. King
E. B. McCorkle & Son
Hanry Pauline
Lange & Son
Mercedes Lucy
H . Adams
Guernsey
W. B. Quarton
Jersey
E. Laurenz
Adam’s Imp Flora Ly
H.C. Adams
Mar
B. B. McCorkle & Son
Jessie
Laurenz
Frank Hoflus
McCorkle & Son
Bradley
Elven
Raymond
Olga
Diarrhoea Cured After Weeklong Illness
A man from Buford North Dakota recalls a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week two years ago. He used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a druggist recommended it, took a single dose and was well within two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Jones
Buford
N. D
Chamberlain
Decker Expands Pork Plant Reach In Iowa Town
Loo Bad He Vid Not Locate in Em metsburg Jacob C. Decker, famed Mason City pork packer, now employs 500 men. Plant capacity is large and located sixteen years ago. Decker traces ancestors to Germany and Holland, began in 1862. Emmetsburg once wooed T. J. Ryan to build a plant with $20,000, but failed. Decker later built success in Mason City despite fierce rivals in Chicago and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Jacob C. Decker
Mason City
Germany
Holland
Mr. Decker
T. J. Ryan
Chicago
Wall
Board of Trade
Decker
Sioux City
Kansas City
St. Joe
Omaha
Lighter tops Iowa college conference meet in Cedar Rapids
Eugene Lighter of Rolfe won high and low hurdles and broad jump titles at the Iowa colleges conference meet in Cedar Rapids. He scored seventeen points to lead his team amid a field including Coe Cornell Morningside Grinnell Des Moines Highland Park Simpson Dubuque Penn Parsons and Iowa State Teacher colleges. Lighter set a state record in the high hurdles with 153-5 seconds and also won the low hurdles in 15 4-5 seconds and the broad jump at 22 feet 3 inches. He is noted as an all around athlete and is brother of Terril Tribune editor Lighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lighter
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Eugene Lighter
Rolfe
Coe
Cornell
Morningside
Grinnell
Des Moines
Highland Park
Simpson
Dubuque
Penn
Parsons
Iowa State
Cne College
Welieve
The
Terril Tribune
Recital Praise for Miss Ruth O Reilly and Assistants
Miss Ruth Marion O Reilly of Mt. St. Joseph college appeared in a Monday piano recital attended by an appreciative audience. She was assisted by Miss Catherine Ann Norbeck, soprano, and Lois C. Servatius, accompanist. Norbeck sang well and Servatius contributed greatly as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth O'Reilly
Ruth Marion O'Reilly
Mt. St. Joseph College
Catherine Ann Norbeck
Lois C. Servatius
Dubuque
Daily Telegraph-Herald
Kent's Son to Fight with British Army in Canada
Don Kent, son of Hon. J. B. Kent, long speaking at farmers institutes in this county, has been called to military duty in the British army. He lives in Albert, Canada and joined the Canadian army earlier. His father and brother from Pocahontas county traveled to Canada to bid him farewell before his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kent
J. B. Kent
Albert
Canada
Pocahontas County
Bode Family Survives Sea Fire Near Norway
Mrs. Anton Gangsted and five children from Bode returned from Norway after their vessel caught fire at sea. Mrs. Gangsted suffered significant loss of clothing in the incident, reported by the Bugle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Gangsted
Bode
Norway
Gangsted
Mallard to Buy Power From Humboldt Plant
Citizens of Mallard plan to purchase electricity from the Humboldt power plant. Humboldt already lights six or seven neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wumboldt
Mallard
Humboldt
Regiment Realignments Set for Second Iowa
Major B. Philpot is named senior major of the Second Regiment with Company A from Mason City and Company B from Charles City. Webster City keeps C, Mason City keeps D, Eagle Grove machine gun company joins first battalion, and Second battalion includes E from Boone F and G from Fort Dodge H from Sheldon. Third battalion led by Major Bradbury includes I Ida Grove EK Le Mars L Sioux City and Mf Sioux City. All units camp at Clear Lake July 19 to 28 for a get acquainted gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. B. Philpot
Mason City
Charles City
Fifty-third
Webster City
Eagle Grove
Land
Boone
Fort Dodge
Sheldon
Bradbury
Fifty-fourth Regiment
Ida Grove
le Mars
Sioux City
Clear Lake
Ft. Dodge
Persuasive Youth Chooses Baseball Over Lawn Work
In a city home a youth named Willie argued with his mother about skipping mowing to play baseball. He contends after a hard day the body needs varied exercise and mental relief, and that playing ball provides pleasure, relaxation, and emotional uplift, winning the afternoon game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Johan
Timely Advice Amid Religious Tumult in Gilmore City
Gilmore City faces intensifying religious strife with rapid apologies issued in print and speech. The local quarrel escalates as residents are urged to live their beliefs peacefully, avoid public humiliation, and consider the society they join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore City
Focal
aAostshire Chronicle
Oklahoma harvest labor drive targets 16606 to 18000 workers
Government postmasters announce a seasonal harvest labor demand in Oklahoma from June 5 to June 12. Wages range from two to twenty three dollars per day plus board, with English speaking white workers preferred. Applicants should contact W G Ashton, Commissioner of Labor, Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
W. G. Ashton
Survey plan for Rush Lake under Chase law by highway commission
Town Highway commission representatives Dean Marston H C Beard and TY Wi McDonald met Saturday to plan surveying Rush Lake and nearby lakes under the Chase law. Engineering will be conducted by representatives from several educational institutions in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Marston
H. C. Beard
TY. Wi. McDonald
Town Highway Commission
Rush Lake
Towa
County Superintendents Convene in Ames for Convention
Iowa county superintendents will hold their state convention in Ames on June 23 29 and 30 They will spend a week at Ames receiving special instruction in home economies agriculture and manual training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ames
Sanitary tips urge proper disposal of human waste on farms
A National Agricultural bulletin warns careless disposal of human excreta spreads typhoid and hookworm, harms livestock via parasite contamination of pasture and water. It advises infected persons seek treatment and farms install sanitary privies, and avoid depositing wastes in barns or pastures to protect cattle and forage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Agricultural Department
Favors Strongly Shortening of Des Moines River
J F Griffin and J B ODonnell from Sheldon visited Emmetsburg Friday. Griffin owns a quarter section near Emmetsburg and backs a plan to shorten the Des Moines River, predicting benefits for nearby landowners. He sells Little Bull tractors and notes Sheldon will pave much this year, already nearing two miles of paved streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Griffin
J. B. O'Donnell
Sheldon
Emmetsburg
Griffin
Des Moines
Northwest
Federal Inspector Arrests Mallard Suspect in Iowa
U S Inspector James Mather was arrested at Mallard by federal migratory bird law enforcers and taken to Ft. Dodge. He waived examination and awaits federal grand jury action meeting next Tuesday. The inspector cites most violations in interior counties and plans further probes in Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties. Earlier cases in southern Iowa yielded light fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Mallard
James Mather
Harry Barmeter
Ft. Dodge
Federal Grand Jury
Interior
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
Iowa
Zitterell Sullivan Win $200000 Duluth Grocery Building Contract
W T Zitterell of Zitterell Sullivan secures a contract for a four story fireproof building in Duluth to house Darwin Lenning Brown Wholesale Grocery near Lake Superior docks. The structure will cover an acre and cost above 200000 dollars. former Mason City residents, the grocery firm members relocate to Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Zitterell
Zitterell & Sullivan
Emmetsburg
Mississippi Valley
Darwin, Lenning, Brown Wholesale Grocery Company
Duluth
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Mason City
Send for Farm Bulletins to Ames and Washington
Farmers are urged to request Farm Bulletins from Ames and the Agricultural Department in Washington. Bulletins contain valuable information for farmers' interests. You pay for them and are entitled to receive them. if you do not, you are to blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Restored to Good Health After Four Years Illness
Mrs. Otto Gans of Zanesville Ohio recounts a four year stomach illness that sapped weight and strength. A friend recommended Chamberlains Tablets and after taking two bottles she reports becoming a well woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Chamberlain
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Judge Quarton
G. F.C. Lage & Son
C. F.C. Lange & Son
K. J. McElroy
Wm. Ruthven
Hayes
Square Deal Restaurant
Non
J. TB
Kent
AlHes
Philpot
Company
Cookinham
Gur Lakes
Oul Metsburg
Bes Sea
Paluth
Rere
Ford Motor Company
Motor Inn
Iburg
C. W. Foster
Rawleigh
Emmetsburg, Iowa
Rayleigh
Ife
Marble Works
Harriet J. Black
Lew Moses
W. L. Puckett Opera House
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