Glenwood events and fairs advertised in 1900s issue
The notice lists Glenwood High School commencement at the opera house on June 6, Mills County teachers institute in Glenwood June 24 to July 3, and a reunion of Old Soldiers and Old Settlers for August 20 to 22. It mentions the Iowa Republican state convention in Cedar Rapids in August, the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, and Mills County Fair in Malvern September 3 to 5. Ticket details for the Nickle Plate road Pan-American Exposition excursions are included, with Chicago to Buffalo round trips and through-tickets, plus agent contact. Also advertised are local sales, farm plants, harness, and several medicinal and household products with prices and shop notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Teachers Institute
Glenwood
Pottawattamie-Fremont- Mills
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Aupunt
Towa
Des Moines
Mills County
Malvern
Nickle Plate Road
Chicago
Buffalo
John Y.calahan
Adams St
Bartlett News Roundup Brevity and Local Notes
Jon Read of Nebraska visited Bartlett on Saturday while Hood Peeler returns from Chillicothe Missouri with improved health. A McClary and wife mourn a child lost to spinal disease. Local preacher G W Moore spoke at McKisicks Grove. Forney’s Lake touted for boat rides and fishing southeast of town. Bartlett baseball lost 9 to 31 to Egypt’s Swamp Angels. Local sales include J C Buckingham estate sale in Lyons Township for 4000 improvements. Various ads offer ice, wigs, ointments, millinery, and harness. A painter with B and M railroad died after a fall. widow receives relief benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Read
Nebraska
Hood Peeler
Chillicothe
Hood
Bev C R Murphy
Sidney Waa Geen
G W Moore
McKisicks Grove
Mr Forney
D A Capson
Tabor
Hilledale
Glenwood
Pacific Junction
Dave
Darby
Bartlett
Thurman
Forney's Lake
Egypt
Swamp Angels
Formidable Cutworms and the Revolving Apiary Roof
An outbreak report from Dr. Fletcher describes the variegated cutworm sweeping British Columbia Washington and Oregon into Idaho harming tomatoes cabbages onions peas corn carrots potatoes and other crops. It notes safe campaigning lines including banding annual plants and poisoned bran mix of paris green with bran. The article then mentions a revolving roof for apiaries shown in American Bee Journal as a novel idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Fletcher
Experimental farm notes on hives and fodder crops
A collection of agricultural notes covers hive shading methods using wool blankets for winter protection in Adams county Illinois, plus trials on alfalfa irrigation at the New Mexico station showing poorer stands with a second irrigation due to crust cracking. Additional items report soy bean feeding success to various live stock, beet soil mixtures, sorghum with alfalfa, and notes on Bermuda onions, celery, and sunflowers affecting soil fertility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Kansas
Michigan
Colorado
Bermuda
Ar- Kangana Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swope’s
J. A. Swope
Glenwood, Tal
Glenwood High School
Opera House
Graham & Geil
Windham
Fife
Ben A. Davies
Rose Hill
Beckman's Harness Shop
Sweet Potato Planta and Canning Factory
Henry Tucker
Pacific City
Sharpe &Gettler
Heingheimer
E.R. Heingheimer
A. C. Sabin
Tubbs & Co
James Brown
Putsmouth
de Witts
H S Tubbs & Co
N E Palmer
Kirkman
Bucklen
Howe
DeWitt
Preferanda
Saya
J Goldsmith
van Etten
N.Y
HS Tubbs & Co. A
Norris Silver
North Stratford
N. H
H . Tubbs & Co
Marshal
J. C. Buckingham
Lyons Township
J.C. Buckingham
Owa
F. E. Commons
Walling
Davis & Anderson
Jennie
Rocky Mountain
HS Tubbs & Co
Boston
Dr. King
J Howe
DeWitt’s
Mra W K Haviland
Armonk
BT. Y
Pitts
Arlington Tex
Oscar Thomas
B. & M. Railroad
Burlington Station
Omaha
Burlington Relief Association
Burlington
Matt
Colorado Mountains
J. L. Waterman
P. Kinney
Dean Building
Postoffice
Mit
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
American Bee Journal of Our
Apiary
Adams County
Uls
Fortieth Parallel
Mississippi River
Scott
E. S. Bogart
Regent
Elsie
Zebu
Albert Allison P
Midnight
Mills
Fremont
Montgomery
Ea. Day
Malvern [Filling Co
Malvern, la
J. E. Scott & CO
THE
Iowa Homestead
Special Farmers’ Institute Edition
Poultry Farmer Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Journal
Opinion
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
DUS Moines Capital
Jowa
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