Agricultural prize contests and local notices from Geneseo area
WW D Colby of Cornwall township offers three premium prizes for best apple displays at the hort Course in Agriculture and for young men within five miles of Green River. Entries due by Dec 31 and transported to Geneseo for Jan 1 entry. Also local obituaries and church notices plus station updates on the Erie region.
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WW. D. Colby
Cornwall Township
Greenie
Farmers Institute
Corm
S.A. Alderson
Green River
Geneseo
Henty—County
Weinrich Byn
Premium list for Farmers Institute prizes in Geneseo
The premium list for the Farmers Institute and Short Course in Geneseo January 1 to 6 outlines prizes for corn judging grain corn exhibits and five stock exhibits. Open to all ages with age limits for certain corn classes. prizes include cash and a perpetual Aller ton championship cup. Entries close January 2 at 1 pm with exhibits due at the township high school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Geneseo
Township High School
Erie man uses tapeworm defense in liquor dispute
Clarence Harris of Erie claimed a tapeworm was the reason he drank to avoid pain from a dry town. A Rock Island magistrate questioned the tactic as Harris admitted seeking liquor to trigger drunkenness. Harris was fined $3 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Harris
Erie
Harris
Captain Reynolds
Magis- Smith
Rock Island
Hartis
Davenport Times
Erie Independent
Dr Philip Andreen Knighted by King Gustaf of Sweden
San Francisco pastor Dr Philip Andreen was named a Knight of the Royal Order of Vasa by King Gustaf for his educational and Swedish Lutheran church work in America. He helped save church property during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake fire and has served in the Augustana Synod and California conference.
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Ward
Augustana College
Philip Andreen
San Francisco
Cal
Royal Order of
Vasa
Gustaf
Sweden
Ameri
Andreen
Augustana Synod
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Kans
Augustana Theological Seminary
Burlington
Iowa
Pittsburg
Ebenezer Church
Augustana College and Theological Seminary
Conference of California
Moline Dispatch
State plans to double hog serum output
The state will breed about 900 hogs weekly for serum as part of a new $22,000 biologi cal laboratory upgrade north of Springfield. Currently 100 to 115 hogs are tapped weekly, yielding about 165 quarts of serum in seven days, and the superintendent aims to raise output to 325 quarts weekly due to the serum’s intended viability.
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State Laboratory
State Biological Laboratory
Springfield
A. T. Peters
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. J. Guild Weat Elevator
Illinois
Geneseo Creamerp Co
W. F, Lipke
Mer
HMERS
National Bank
J. D. Forp
Frep Rastede
F.s.haynes
S. W. Shafer
W. H. Hosrorp
P. S. Schnabele
F. A. Snodgrass
P.S. Scanapece
Sherman W. Shafer
APPLE
Special Institute
Andover
Alphia E. Anderson
Carolina Anderson
Mary Rehnstrom
Woodhull
A. Rhenstrom
Mabela Anderson
Ghita
Ida Anderson
Vernile Lndstrom
Tillie Lindstrom
Etta Anderson
Chicago
ERTE
Obo
Chas. McKee
London
Ohio
Sandwich
Howst
Dickinson
McKee
Harry
Mabel Dickinson
Erié Independent
Florida
Times-Union
Anderson
Dealer Inn
Hiny
L. B. Rastede’s Grocery
Ite
Totral Trast & Savings Bank
Bulldtar
Minnesota
Dakotas
The
Chas. B. Hurst Company
Ben
Calton
Abrams Fank
C. Chapler
Atkinson
Theo. Becker
Wm. Sherden
Cambridge
Johnston Lumber Co
Osco
Annawan
y1Uy Motor Pa
Bosch -Gapnetcy
F.I.S
Arlers Wood
Weimer Auto Co
Overland Cars
Bureau and
Henry Counties
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