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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1921

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Debts and Loans Loom Over United States Families

The article notes a per family debt average of about 1203 dollars in the United States while national indebtedness climbs by 150,000,000 since August 1. It reports a proposed new loan of 7.5 billion dollars to fund war savings and notes, urging restraint on bond issues, and cites Senate financial committee views on debt and interest levels amid postwar concerns.

United States Senate The &. 5 Forest Association

Western Canada Banking Critique Sparks National Debate

A well known financial correspondent argues Western Canada faces bank control by eastern and British capital. The letter links Fed reserve actions, scarce credit, and price pressures to western suffering, urging defense of local values and accommodation for home interests.

United States Canada Matitoha Saskatvekewan Alberta Iowa Wall Street Con- Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve

Spraying Experiment for Orchards Aimed at Iowa Fruit Gains

The Palo Alto Farm Bureau releases a report on a special spraying trial near Ruthven by Mr Shaeffer. Ames station notes half Iowa apple trees have become worthless due to neglect. The piece urges local organization, trained spray services, and winter planning to save orchards and reduce fruit imports.

Palo Alto Farm Bureau Shaeffer Ruthven Ames Lowa

Ireland a Nation Not a Community

Ventura readers debate national identity with a reader letter arguing Ireland is a distinct nation and race, contrasting with a claim of community rights. The writer condemns Lloyd George’s influence and supports De Valera’s stance as national leadership. Also notes a football practice injury to Donald Joynt and attendant care.

de Valera Ireland Ulster Lloyd George Set de Valera l

Pension for Sergeant Nelson Receives $12 Monthly

Sergeant Nels Nelson of this city has been granted a $12 per month pension starting July 1920 for his service in the U S Army before the Spanish American War. He served at Fort Lincoln and other North Dakota posts, saw Indian skirmishes, and enlisted early for Cuba service under President McKinney. His hearing has been poor for years, yet he remains a valued color bearer for G A R and Spanish American veterans in parades.

Nels ‘Nelson U. S Jig Fort Lincoln North Dakota McKinney Cuba Sam Nelson

Thieves Strike Car Parked Near Home Under Moonlight

Friday night incident reports theft of two spark plugs from a car left in front of a residence. The act happened under a bright moon as a thief approached the machine, signaling rising petty crime fears.

Niehauer

Elder Reverend Bennett Mitchell Misses Storm Lake Conference

Reverend Bennett Mitchell of Sioux City, grandfather of L. T. Mitchell, cannot attend the M. E. conference at Storm Lake next week due to extreme age. He joined the conference sixty five years ago. Reverend and Mrs. Mitchell recently celebrated their sixty sixth wedding anniversary.

Bennett Mitchell Sioux City L. T. Mitchell Storm Lake Mitchell

Peace More Dangerous Than War

Hans Johnson of near Mason City suffered severe blast injuries when dynamite used to clear stumps exploded. He lost a thumb and forefinger and was found badly hurt after being blown a short distance. He served in a World War I gun company and escaped without other injuries.

Hans Johnson Mason City

Woman Lures Girls to Mason City Warns of Local Danger

A woman, whose husband is jailed, lured several young girls to Mason City a few weeks ago. The notice urges caution by youths guarding against those who would lead them into crime.

Mason City

Testing Homing Pigeons Run From Milwaukee to Britt

Two crates of homing pigeons sent by William Rausche were released at Britt by C. C. Wittse, CM and St. P. agent, to record each bird’s speed on return to Milwaukee. Rausche has conducted similar tests at Britt and Spencer over the past year, culling poor flyers and refining the speedy ones.

Milwaukee William Rausche Britt C. C. Wittse Britt and Spencer Rausche

Grass the Shoulders and Ditches to Beautify Road

Grassy shoulders and ditches along the Mallard road should be mowed and seeded. It would be cheaper to buy seed and sow it than to pay for continual weed cutting. The highway should become a pleasant, tidy corridor rather than an eyesore.

Mallard

Local man found in car after night of drinking

A resident of Tylumiph near Fairmont, William Dahte Jr. was found in his car early morning unable to move after a night out. Authorities and Rev. Amit Bsgil report he appeared unbalanced and it is claimed he took his own life.

William Dahte, Jr Tylumiph Fairmont Rev. Amit Bsgil

Hailfalls Reported in Algona Locality

Algona visitor Ray Neary reported a large hail event Thursday with hailstones described as big as hen eggs. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Schuller attended the Humboldt fair the previous weekend.

H. M. Schuller Humboldt Fair

Globe Gazette Subscriber Growth Reported by Emmetsburg Visit

G. 7. Phillips, solicitor for the Mason City Globe-Gazette, notes a substantial subscriber increase in the region over recent months. He recounts the paper’s early arrival and improved management, and mentions a car ride accident causing severe facial injury. He was treated at Hamp ton hospital after loss of several facial arteries.

Phillips Mason City Globe-Gazette Emmetsburg Globe Gazette Hampton

Old Friend Calls Saturday From Palo Alto County

An old friend visits on Saturday as Charles Christian of Halfa Emmet county meets his former neighbor Peter A. Cody of this place. Christian moved to Palo Alto county from Cass county about thirty six years ago and has remained a loyal Democrat subscriber since. His many Palo Alto friends are glad to meet him.

Charles Christian Halfa Emmet County Peter A. Cody Christian Palo Alto County Cass County Democrat Palo Alto

Potatoes Shipped From Minnesota Sold at 1 65 Per Bushel

James Gowans shipped four carloads of choice potatoes from southwestern Minnesota last week and retailed them at $1.65 per bushel. Other shipments may occur from time to time by local parties.

James Gowans Minnesota

Midland Taxes Under Review By Sioux City Council

The Daily Journal notes the Sioux City council will call the 1921 taxes on Midland Packing house totaling 70,900 dollars. If correct, rates and valuations rise in Sioux City. W. M. Wright traveled to Jackley Friday to visit relatives.

Midland Daily Journal Sioux City Stidland Packing House W. M. Wright Jackley

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