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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1912

Page

13

Butter Prof Mortensen Sees Gains From Improved Quality

Iowa State College dairy experts report that boosting creamery butter quality by one cent a pound could add about a million dollars annually to the state's butter income. The eight month dairy short course ended with Capper and Gudknocht winning top honors in milk classes. More than eighty men attended, and the program will restart in February to encourage further Iowa creamery butter production.

Mortensen Iowa State College Des Moines Town Side Aillage O. C. Capper Westgate J. Gudknocht Lona Rock Capper Guanochi Bach Wee United States Prof Mortenson Iowa

Iowa Paroled Convicts and Tax Reform Debates

A jumble of Iowa public notes covers parole statistics under the indeterminate sentence law, noting 61 reconvictions for parole violations and 25 crimes against employers. It also reports extension work, corn and oats yield comparisons, tax commission questions on ad valorem versus income taxes, millers' insurance officers reelected, patent grants, and a push for $1,000 homestead exemptions to spur Iowa housing.

Tax Board Leo State ‘Tax Commission Feglaletura Rabari Odendahl Carroll County Webber Ottumwa Brown Leon Boniter Brown Spanking Grinnell Fuere Senora Savagon Aald Spaudding Gitnnell Welber Ollimya Mroewn Loon Bam Yyrale Nerole Woods Jawa Iowa Iowa Agricultural Reports Charles Franklin Tax Commission State Tax Commission IoWn Iowa Millers’ Organization The Millers' Insurance Company Chicgo Ley W. B. Barney Pure Food Department Miller C. A. Weerall TeMara

Tris Speaker Tells Of Texas Roots And Baseball Rise

Tris Speaker, famed Boston Red Sox outfielder, recalls being named Tristram but shortened to Tris. He describes a childhood accident that left him left-handed, his early pay with Cleburne in North Texas, and his path from Houston to the American League.

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Gossip Nods Through A Ragged Sports World

A mosaic of sports notes and rumor claims across boxing football and wrestling. Ban Johnson stands firm on baseball governance while Beloit police clamp down on boxing. Willie Lewis might tour Paris briefly. Cobb may seek $60,000 for next season amid trade talk. Frank Baker retires to a farm as Neleon mocks prophets and Zigler loses sight in Alameda.

Ban Johnson Qualman Beloit Wis Willie Lewis Paris Cobb Frank Baker Tha Farm Palzer Neleon Otto Zigler Hie Alameda Cal Quotch Mahmout Frank Farrell Joseph Gordon Fa ‘Re Hill Ton de Aigna Hae Ugely

Athletics to Win in 1912 Season

Manager Frank Chance of the Cubs analyzes the Philadelphia Athletics as a well rounded machine. He notes McIntyre or McIntyre infield strength, Mack’s pitching, and an outfield capable of delivering. Chance predicts the Athletics will likely win another world championship and possibly two within one to three years. He forecasts New York’s and Pittsburgh’s upcoming rebuilds and race to contend.

Athletics Mack Machine Frank Chante Cubs Cea McIntles Mack Hng Thhey National League McGraw New York Pitteburg

Sparring Partners Rarely Become Champions in Boxing History

An 1890s- era survey notes exceptions Jeffries and Kid McCoy as sparring partners who learned from legends. It recounts how Corbett trained Jeffries for Fitzsimmons and how McCoy exposed Tommy Ryan’s weaknesses before a fifteen‑round bout in Monmouth, L. I.

Kim Jeffries Kid McCoy Tommy Ryan Jack Johnson Marty Cutler Walter Monahan Jack Stoasier George Lawler Bob Fitzsimmons Peter Jackson Welchman St. John England Topnotch Farm South Africa Jim Corbett Jim Daly Buffalo Daly Kid McCay Joe Butler Philadelphia Cleaners Yank Kenny Jim Jeffries Jeff Kenny John L. Sullivan Tack Ashton Australia Sullivan Joe Goddard John Goddard Ashton John I Herbert Stade Jem Mace Jeffries Fitzemmons Carson City Monpath L. I

Tennis Rating for 1911 Binglee Doubles Teams

In 1911 tennis ratings feature players such as W A Larned N Miles and M EB McLoughlin with doubles pairings including Touchard and Dattle Bundy and McLoughlin with Te. Lone and Hal. The list also mentions Hackett Alexander Pellaya Ly BH Mahan with various partner pairings and mixed entries like Doyle Wrisht Nielsen Bull Martin Hinck Tarrence Jr. reflecting a crowded field of names and affiliations.

Peruna Almanac Ad Promises Cure After Cold

Mr W Housley of Greanville recalls a severe cold five years ago that led to lingering symptoms. After refusing tonsil removal, he credits one bottle of Peruna with improving his throat. He bought more bottles and says he recovered. Customer urged to ask a druggist for a free Peruna Almanac for 1912.

Grape-Nuts Helped Woman Restore Health in Racine Case

A Racine Wisconsin woman recalls a stomach illness two years ago that left her unable to eat. After starting Grape-Nuts she could eat with relish and without pain, with doctors advising small portions. Her recovery included improved nerves and overall strength.

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