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Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

8

Horticultural Exhibit At Omaha Draws Wide Attention

A Council Bluffs audience missed the great exhibit as Omaha hosted a fruit show alongside a larger corn display. Iowa led overall with a $300 first prize, followed by Idaho, Washington, Utah and Maryland in order, while Canyon County Idaho topped county prizes. J W Murphy of Mills County earned multiple first premiums on several fruit varieties, signaling a strong horticultural effort and the Bluffs’ plan to host again next year.

Council Bluffs Omaha Iowa Idaho Washington Utah Maryland Canyon County Chelan County Iowa County Polk County J. W. Murphy Mills County Huntsman Silome Dominic Hobartson Janet Walbridge Northwestern Canada Duchess The Bluffs

Chicken Show Showcases Varieties at Local Exhibit

An attractive poultry exhibit held in the hall over the post office featured many chicken varieties. The forenoon display included Brown Leghorns, single comb white Leghorns and rose comb, Buff Wyandottes, White Wyandottes, and several pens of White Plymouth Rocks. Additional entries included Buff Plymouth Rocks, Barred Plymouth Rocks, Black Langshans, Rhode Island Reds, Red Pile Game Bantams, Single comb Black Minorcas, and Houdans.

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More Apples In the Display Window At Mc Cluskey Drug Store

Apples from Stark Bros of Louisiana Missouri bloom in the display window. J W Murphy notes the Mills County exhibit shows what could be done locally with similar orchards. James Mincks of Glenwood, born Appanoose County May 1 1872, died Dec 17 1908 after liver illness. funeral at the Baptist church with interment in Glenwood cemetery.

McCluskey Drug Store America Stark Bros Louisiana United States Washington J. W. Murphy Mills County Council Bluffs Idaho James Mincks Glenwood Appenoose County Iowa Centerville Baptist Church

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