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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1912

Page

11

Daily and Westbound Train Schedules Report

The list shows Westbound and Eastbound services including Denver Express Omaha Express and Local Passenger trains with daily or Sunday variations, times such as 11:13 pm and 6:49 am, and notes on freight and special trains. It also lists Golden State Line services and multiple passenger and freight departures across cities, with times scattered and some garbled OCR remnants.

Denver Express Omaha Express Fast Mail Chicago Express Chicago Passenger C.R PLR. R California Golden State Lim Eaet Weeee Mailods S. A'S Benoes Seeees

Dairying Experts In Iowa Demand Growth At State College

The dairy department at Iowa State College cannot meet demand for trained workers as butter and ice cream manufacturing expands in Iowa and nearby states. M Mortensen reports over 60 job calls at salaries from 700 to 2000 dollars yearly. two thirds filled from full four year and one year course grads.

Ames Iowa the Tribune Iowa State College M. Mortensen

Ames Attracts Students With Growing Ice Cream Industry

Cream makers grow a new industry as Towa operates the largest ice cream labs in the country. Ice cream journals urge students to come to Ames for training and opportunities.

Towa Ames

Des Moines Man With Fifty Grandchildren Boasts Family Record

Stephen Williams of Douglass avenue informs Des Moines Mayor Hanna that there is no race death by own action in his family. He has fifty grandchildren, eight children, six great grandchildren, and fifty two years teaching in Iowa and Ireland. He retires at seventy six, gardens, writes poetry, and recalls meager wages in early years.

Des Moines Stephen Williams Douglass Avenue Delphi O. B. Williams Mr. Williams Hanna Iowa Ireland Clinton Calhoun Sac Williams

Silo Information for Iowa Farmers

Iowa farmers face their first silo fill as a bulletin from Iowa State College outlines practical steps. Costs average 60 to 65 cents per ton, corn harvested when 14 of husks brown, silage kept moist and tightly packed to exclude air, with 4% to ½ inch cut lengths for best results.

Ames Tribune Iowa Dean Chas F. Curtiss Iowa State College College Farm W. J. Kennedy

Early Threshing Shows Big Crops Across Iowa

Dr. Chappel reports state crop bulletin shows winter wheat twenty five bushels per acre, spring wheat eighteen, oats forty, barley thirty two, rye twenty one. Reports from counties across northeast to southwest describe good harvests, uneven corn progress, cooler weather slowing some crops, and need for rain in several districts.

Towa Chappel Government Weather Bureau Allamakee Waukon Winneshiek Ridgeway Clayton Elkader North Central District Northwood Kossuth Algona Burt-near Cerro Gordo Nora Springs Floyd Charles City Butler Clarksville Franklin Geneva Hampton Osceola Sibley Lyon Inwood Spencer West Central District Sac Sac City Woodbury Sioux City Correctionville Audubon Shelby Harlan Central District Calhoun Manson Jefferson Story Ames Tracr Poweshiek Grinnell Jasper Monroe Guthrie Guthrie Center East Central District Dubuque Delaware Buchanan Rowley Benton Luzerne Jackson Preston Scott Davenport Iowa Amana See Keokuk van Buren Stockport Timothy Bonaparte Davis Bloomfield South Central Mahaska Oskaloosa Marion Pella Madison Earlham Union Afton Creston LUCAS Chariton Albia Wayne Seymour Decatur Lamoni Pottawattamie Council Bluffs Montgomery 3 Elliott Adams Corning Robert W. Herter Lawrenceville L. S. Bradshaw & Co

Beef prices blamed on livestock shortage by Illinois farmers

Springfield Illinois August 10 the weekly bulletin of the Illinois state farmers institute urges public inquiry into high meat prices and rejects a packing trust blame blaming beef barons for the rise instead citing a massive livestock shortage and rising consumption urging cooperation with packers and farmers to boost production.

Springfield Ill Packing Trust Illinois State Farmers’ Institute

Iowa Counties Prepare Crop Improvement Talks

Des Moines reports letters from counties forming under the crop improvement plan. Secretary Stayner in the Coliseum office notes requests for speaking dates with Prof. P. G. Holden, who has been in Chicago on private business. Holden will arrange talks at county meetings on crop improvement. A cooperative effort aligns local groups across Iowa.

Des Moines G. E. Stayner Coliseum P. G. Holden Holden Chicago

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W. O. Pool Main St Junkin I. D. Jones Kate M. Jones Fairfield A. G. Jordan Attorney AT Law James P. Starr Kerr-Pettitt Bldg Square R. J. Wilson First National Bank Robert Sloan Keosauqua, Ia Theo. Hochuly Fairfield, Ia Sloan & Hochuly, Attorneys At Law Stubbs Elk E. Side Square E. F. Simmons N. W. Cor. Park C. A. McElderry S. Side Edwin C. Bock Frank Fourt Wilson Block M. L. Wootten East Burlington Street Iowa State Fair and Exposition Shallenberger Shailenberger W. E. Shallenberger Drexel State Bank Lake Ave Chicago, Ill Northwest District Illinois State Farmers Institute Rock Island Colorado Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo T. F. McNew Nature’s Doctor Pierce Pierce C. W. Pantey Millville Calif C. W. Pawney, Esq Dr. Pierce A. Howard O. F. Fryer Presiaent Lasnier Frank Ricksher E. J. Clinkinbeard Iowa State Savings Bank J. H. Allender W. E. Bradshaw Alice B. Booker George W. Ball J. C. Blackford A. W. Bennett A. F. Cassel Etta M. Clarke Emma W. Clarke Trust Thos. Crawford C. L. Cox Chas, Conner M. H. Cuddy A. L. Coop Fannie Cummings M. Damm John Dunlavey W. Fordyce I. L. Snyder W. C. Spaulding W. R. Smith F. E. Oars Joel Turney & Co D. Terney C. W. Trobridge George W. Unkrich W. van Nostrand A. Walgren George C. Woods E. A. Young J. C. Yoo Sanford Zeigler L. A. Patterson D.C. Bradley R.B. Louden S. K. West F.S. West Ass’t. Cashier D. C. Bradley T. D. Foster Sadie F. Beatty R. B. Louden D. G. Higley Bruce Manatrey Carrie H. Stubbs W. P. Sullivan A. S. Jordan J. Turney & Co E. Turney F. F. Eaters O D. Stubbs John Roth Mrs C. H. Doughty F. J. L. Black C. E. Stubbs C. W. Rains John Bartholomew A. W. McElhaney H. S. Willis E. R. Smith W. G. Ross Alice N. Stubbs Peter Salzman C. J. Fulton J. B. Monfort Mrs. J. N. Smith, M Notes & Maxwell, H. A. Hoopes T. E. Moxley N. B. Register John West W. Conner J. W. Dole W. P. Gift J. A. West G. W. Rinker Etheler ‘Jericho J. S. Cowen JA. Spielman Frank Light R. F. Wilson Anton Carlson The J. C. Thorne B. S. McElhinny John A. Spielman L. J. Marcy Southeast Corner Park
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