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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

6

State University plans for hospital and labs in Iowa City

Iowa City to gain the greatest hospital complex in the west with a new $100000 wing and an eastern extension. Mercy hospital, $400000 investment, joins the university facility totaling $600000. hospital population expected near 1000. Eye ear nose throat clinics rank among the west’s best. lab facilities second to Harvard. Articles of incorporation filed for Witt & Lembrecht, Conroy Building, The Magic Chemical. Judge McPherson to rule on state express rate cases. Milk testers licenses issued. 2000 applicants so far. State Auditor calls for bank and trust company reports as of May 29. Mentzer promoted to major in Wyoming National Guard. Scale expert to inspect mine weighing devices after miners walkout.

Des Moines United States State University of Iowa Iowa City Board of Education University Hospital College of Medicine Mercy Hospital West Harvard Hayward, Witt S. H. Stanerson H. E. Oldhaker Magic Chemical Company of Davenport Harry Prabe J. J. Green Henry J. Klauer McArthur Brothers Company New Jersey Gibson Waveland Park Ed Sweeney Sweeney

Health Board studies anti-toxin distribution plan

Des Moines reports Henry Grefe assistant secretary for the state board of health returned from the east where he studied anti-toxin distribution systems. The trip precedes an anti-toxin department under the state board and favors a central distributing point with many stations at near cost pricing plus a small handling commission.

Des Moines Henry Grefe State Board of Health State Health Board

Germination Test Shown To Ensure Crop Growth Readiness

The article describes a seed corn germination test under a germinator, with steps to prepare a tester box, select six kernels per ear, and assess vitality after five days. It notes Ohio State and Ohio experiment station findings on 45 to 100 percent germination ranges and urges testing every ear before planting. It also covers related state appointments and corporate filings.

T. L. Wheeler College of Agriculture Ohio State University Ohio Experiment Station Ohio Agronomy Department

Western Canada Beyond the Pioneer Stage

The New York Commercial outlines Western Canada land prospects for settlers along rail lines. Land costs rise from 8 to 18 dollars per acre with future values 50 to 100 dollars as farming expands. It highlights abundant water, soil, and diverse crops, plus strong education in Winnipeg Saskatoon and Edmonton and social opportunities beyond pioneer life.

New York Canada Department of the Interior Ottawa United States New York Commercial Grand Trunk Pacific Canadian Northern Canadian Pacific Empire Imperial Dominions Winnipeg Saskatoon Edmonton Western

Squirrel plague hunt expands into Monterey National Forest

The program to control bubonic plague bearing fleas expands into California's Monterey National Forest. Since July 85,000 squirrels have been examined in suspected districts with $800,000 spent by the government and $500,000 by California state and counties.

Monterey National Forest California

Properly Thankful

Clark Howell of Atlanta recites a Georgia tale about an elderly Black man charged with chicken theft. The defense by a young, inexperienced attorney fails to win acquittal as guilt is declared beyond doubt and the inmate receives a harsh sentence. The prisoner, in jailhouse humor, thanks the judge and jokes that he expected hanging.

Clark Howell Atlanta Darky Georgia

And They Adjourned Mutual Admiration Society Beesteak Moment

A brief humorous note records the Mutual Admiration Society meeting being called to order. A GI asks what in the war is liked best, and a member blurts Beesteak, prompting a quick adjournment.

Mutual Admiration

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