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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

11

Eyewitness of Tragedy Which Set the World on Fire

A 20 year old St Louis woman recalls witnessing the Sarajevo assassination that sparked World War I. She details the flower girl role, the nine bridges, Neddie Gabrinovitch, Prinz ip, and the later Serbian honoring of the twelve conspirators. Also notes current Pasteur treatment dispatches for mad dog bites in Iowa.

St. Louis Francis Ferdinand Austria Duchess of Adela Gallish Miss Gallish America Sarajevo Milyatska Gabrinowitch Nedjeliko Nedjelike Gabrinowitch Neddie Serbia Bosnia Neddie Gabrinovitch Prinzip Pasteur Hampton State Board of Health Iowa

Electrified farming claims rapid growth and higher yields

The article reports electricity treated crops showing 30 to 40 percent higher grain production and over 10 feet tall corn yielding about 60 bushels per acre. It describes a high frequency electrical system coating seeds, distributing charges via soil plates, reducing operating costs and boosting germination and early growth.

Popular Science Monthly

Iowa church bell’s perilous journey from Hummer to Utah

Ruth Galla her describes the tale of a Iowa City Presbyterian bell brought in 1841 by Michael Hummer. He tried to reclaim it, but a crowd seized it and dumped it in the Iowa River bed. It was later dug up, shipped in a hogshead to Utah, and sold to the Mormons, with further recovery attempts failing.

Archduke Gabrilovitch Prinzip Prinzip State Historical Society of Iowa Ruth Gallaher Michael Hummer Iowa City Presbyterian Church Hummer Iowa River Utah

Ames Elder recounts Fremont vote and prairie days

Fremont Henry McCarthy of Ames recalls voting for Gen John C Fremont 66 years ago. He once owned land where Iowa's agricultural college now sits and remembers Story County and nearby areas as vast prairie in early days.

Henry McCarthy Ames Iowa John C. Fremont United States Mr. McCarthy Great Agricultural College Story

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