Minstrels to bring Lowery’s troupe to Orpheum next week
The Orpheum announces Lowery’s Minstrels will appear next Wednesday February 6. The Burlington Gazette lauds their Bruhl’s Grand performance as lively and well received with Irving Richardson as interlocutor and Curley Johnson among the notable performers. Pilot Harvey, Perry Chief editor, leads the show as manager.
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The
Orpheum
Lowery
Firewell
Burlington Gazette
Lowery’s
Bruhl
Grand Theater
Irving Richardson
Curley Johnson
Eimeers
Prof. Lowrey
Powell and Johnson
Mess
Kirk
Ol. Harvey
Perry
Iowa
Burlington
Senator Hughes Dies in Mercer Hospital
United States Senator William Hughes of New Jersey died at Mercer Hospital after weeks of illness from septic poisoning following a tooth infection and pneumonia. Also Paris reports the Duke of Chevreuse killed at age twenty five during an airplane test flight.
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Trenton
N. J
Unitedtates
William Hughes
Paigepreen
Mercer Hospital
Duke of Chevreuse
Paris
Duke of Waynes
Notice of Garnishment Proceedings in Jefferson County Iowa
In Jefferson County Iowa the case L Bonnett v David M Bonnett lists J M Fry as garnishee. David M Bonnett is summoned to appear February 23 1918 in Fairfield to answer interrogatories about his liability as garnishee and to defend or risk default judgment. Jefferson County Sheriff Sean Campbell serves the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jefferson County
State of Iowa
L. Bonnett
David M. Bonnett
J. M. Fry
David
M. Bonnett
David M. Bennett
Fairfield
Iowa
Richard
Leggett
Notice of final accounting in Murphy estate
State of Iowa Jefferson County heirs creditors and all interested in the estate of Clarence Karl Murphy deceased are notified that Maude H. Murphy administratrix has filed a final report. A hearing is set for February 6 1918 at 2 PM in the Fairfield Iowa courthouse before Judge F M Hunter. Administratrix requests approval and discharge. Starr and Jordan attorneys. 12-Jan 23-30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jefferson County
Clarence Karl Murphy
District Court of
Tow
Maude H. Murphy
F. M. Hunter
District Court of the County
Fairfield
District Court
Starr & Jordan
Digestible Nutrients and Energy Values on Farms In 1915
Digestible nutrient and energy values tables compiled from Henry Morrison 1915 edition, Massachusetts 1911 annual report, and Pennsylvania Bulletin 114. National Crop Improvement Service credits d-Armsby corrections and Kelliner.
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Henry & Morrison
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
National Crop Improvement Service
Armsby Corrections
Straw Should Be Spread for Fertilizer Value
The feeding value of straw is low while its fertilizing value is high. Straw should be spread on fields and not burned or wasted. Using straw to prevent winter-killing of wheat is now well established.
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National Crop Improvement Service
The Dairy Ration Theory and Practical Feeding
The article argues against standard digestible nutrient tables for cow rations. It favors calculating protein and energy needs from experiments, noting variability among cows and the labor of digestion. It suggests feeding to achieve a target milk output and emphasizes using a well balanced mixed feed with adequate roughage.
For Rent and For Sale Small Ads Roundup
Classified notices list rental offers near the square and near West Washington as well as various sale items. Listings include rooms for rent with contact numbers and a five room house, plus household goods for sale such as furniture and appliances with contact details scattered through the page.
Wanted help and services ads from a midwestern paper
Housework helper needed with stay-at-home evenings preferred. Call 1163 or 1642. Rent a modern house by February or March 1. Wm. F. Schaefer at 511 West Burlington. Jersey cow wanted. Phone 4510. Old-Line Life Insurance seeks Fairfield district agent. Address Manager Box 115 Ottumwa Town. Teamster needed at Power coal yard. Call or phone S. A. Power 966. Taxi business wanted Arlo McPeek. Editor notices.
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Wm. F. Schaefer
West Burlington Street
Jersey
Fairfield and Vicinity
Goodalary
Liberal Commission
Hox
Ottumwa
Power Coal Yard
S. A. Power
Arlo McPeek
Lars Free
Laudslo
Feeding Experiments Reveal Cow Concentrate Needs
A farmer notes that small trials with concentrate feeding can determine how much each cow requires for peak yield, suggesting rapid results with limited experimentation.
Successful Feeding Mixed Feeds Prove Cost Effective
National Crop Improvement Service argues that many top men in America favor mixed feeds for dairy cows as they cut costs, boost milk output, and improve health. Agricultural schools and experiment stations endorse mixed brands, and readers are urged to contact stations for names of suitable feeds.
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National Crop Improvement Service
America
Five Pounds of Milk on One Pound of Grain
Delavan Wisconsin dairyman H Packard tested a home mixed ration against a first class dairy feed. He saved about five pounds of grain per cow per day and nearly six cents per cow. His mix, priced below wholesale, also balanced with farm roughage using Armsby energy method.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Co. H. Packard
Delavan
Wisconsn
Armsby
For Sale Listings Include Fairfield Residence and Barn
A Fairfield notice offers a residence at 603 North Main St for sale at a price below construction cost. It urges serious buyers only and provides a phone contact. Additional line items include a loose nixe barn for sale and an invitation to subscribe to Landology magazine about farm lands with a mailing request.
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Fairfield
North Main St
Landology
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Senator Hughes
New Jersey
Sean Campbell
Gerilf
Stover
Hays Timothy Hay
Clov
Tim
Russell Smith
South Third Street
Sierra N. Carl
Vorrent
West Washington
City
T. S Waters
Skidmore Land Co
Skidmore Pidg Marinette
Foot & Crail
C. M. Cantrail
West Hempstead St
Ridgley
Ridegley
Ed Krum
J. M. McKain
West Broadway
Fairfield Steam Laundry
Down Town
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
Ric
Orpheum Orchestra
WOLF
Wolf Chemical CO
Quincy
Illinois
Shriner & Johnson
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