Numerous visitors reach Burlington city from many states
Mrs. James Lynch of Newton and Mr. J. W. Pace of Mt. Pleasant visit relatives on East Burlington Street and North C Street. Ottawan Mrs. Henry Hanson arrives to see her mother. Various locals list travel to Okoboji Des Moines Chicago and Omaha for brief visits and vacations with families and friends.
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James Lynch
Newton
City
Howard
East Burlington Street
J. W. Pace
Mt. Pleasant
Thos. Osborn
Henry Hanson
Ottawa
Ill
Elizabeth Harris
Donald McGiffin
Albia
Nora Walker
Macon
Laurine Thomas
S. Davies
J. T. Davies
Sharon
Chicago
B. M. Mikesell
Jay Hynds
Hynds
Clear Lake
Mamie Lane
Mildred Myers
Lovilla
Schaefer
West Broadway
Des Moines
Chas. Warbritton
Moody
North Dakota
James S. Cowen
Charles Ricksher
Kankakee
Local social notes recap from Mt Pleasant and surrounding areas
Miss Cecile Mann of Mt Pleasant returns home after visiting Mr and Mrs John Fox. Mr and Mrs Thomas Bonfield and son return to Galesburg Illinois after visiting the Bonfield home. W A Hook of Packwood visits Fairfield Saturday. Miss Myrtle Hufstedler departs for Denver to start work at a millinery firm. Miss Bessie Greer leaves for Mediapolis for a few days. Perry Parsons visits his mother, Mrs Nettie Parsons, on West Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Mann
Mt. Pleasant
John Fox
Thomas Bonfield and Son
Galesburg
Ill
Bonfield
W. A. Hook
Packwood
Fairfield
Myrtle Hufstedler
Denver
Colorado
Bessie Greer
Mediapolis
Perry Parsons
Nettie Parsons
West Burlington Street
Agricultural snippets and crop notes from the field
Cut millet for hay after blossoms fall while horseradish propagates easily by root cuttings. Clover as a nitrogen gatherer, early sowing in spring grains, harrowing after corn planting, sun and rain reduce hay palatability, formalin stops smut not rust, German alcohol mainly from potatoes, violet-tinted potatoes high in nutrition, small farms can crop after planting, Valentine beans hardy and sowable when ground is warm and dry.
Races Highlight Iowa State Fair Entrants and Premiums
The Iowa State Fair features over 275 horses named in stake races and speed premiums raised to 15 250.00 dollars. Additional seating is added to accommodate anticipated larger crowds at the races.
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Iowa
Nieuport Monoplane at Iowa State Fair Exhibition
Visitors to the Iowa State Fair will see for the first time a Nieuport monoplane in this region. The contract calls for two daily flights of the Nieuport, plus two each for the Curtis and Wright biplanes. The exhibition is billed as the finest flying machine display in the state.
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Iowa
National Draft Horse Futurities Located at Iowa State Fair
The National Draft Horse Breeders Futurities will be held at the Iowa State Fair for the next three years showcasing Iowa as a leading horse breeding state. Iowa shows strong gains in breeding top horses with awards and ribbons in the stock judging pavilion and draft horse events. The futu rities are valued at about $4,000 in addition to $13,541 in premiums in the horse department.
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Iowa
Iowa State Fair
Iowa Boys Encampment at the State Fair
The Iowa State Fair will feature an encampment of one hundred farm boys selected by the educational department. Each boy will have expenses paid to and at the fair, with competition among Iowa youths for the spots.
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Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxford
Ricksher
South Main Street
Clyde McKain
Omaha
Nebr
Parental McKain
West Harrison Street
Mary E. Royce
Fred Jericho
James H. Montgomery
Okoboji
Ed Crawford
Aliance
Fay Lawson
Fair Store
Burlington
John Duncan
Minta Hogland
Keokuk
M. D. Rodibaugh
T. J. Bates
Louella Brown
Zell Brown
New London
Ralph Brown
Sam Arbaugh
Birmingham
W. H. Pence
Hannah Carlson
West
Morton B. Card
S. S. Stuart
Thomas Osborn
Muscatine
Marguerite Wilson
Raymond
St. Joseph
J. E. Wilson
Fra George
Elizabeth Leggett
Margaret Mohler
F. D. Kerrick & Co
F. D. Kerrick
Nieuport
National Draft Horse Futurities
Cuddy’s
Leananl
Northwest Corner
Fairfield, Iowa
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