Community News Notes From Wallingford Area
Miss Beulah Sandvik entertained a friend from Jackson Minnesota on Sunday. Several local families, including the Hans Andersons and the Sh efields, hosted and visited neighbors across Ruthven Graettinger and Lost Island. A Cow Testing report notes 10 high cows and a month average of 901.6 pounds milk and 37.88 pounds butterfat amid rising feed costs.
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Beulah
Sandvik
Jackson
Minnesota
Hans Anderson
FB Sheffield
Joe Amdahl
Graettinger
Joe
Ottis Hauge
Chris Hanson
I’. Sheffield
Grant Smith
Ruthven
Andrew Roseland
St. James
Reginald Knutson
Rier Halverson
Anna Bondhas
Len Sandvig
Hans Duus
Grattinger
Cow Test Association
Wallingford Cow Test Association
Best
Testing Association
Wallingford Cow Testing Association
J. M. Anderson
John Larson
S. W. Burg
N. O. Osher
Shorthorn
M. H. Mortensen
Swords, Kaisers, and machine soldiers in wartime talk
The passage muses on delaying military action until Congress chooses a method to raise an army. It contrasts a new sword from the Sultan to the Kaiser with waiting for Allied surrender of the old one. It notes machine made soldiers are governed by their mechanisms and urges simpler eating.
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Congress
Agricultural Service Week Observed by Farm Improvement Association
The Farm Improvement Association marks Agricultural Service Week with a local program highlighting outreach to farmers. Details emphasize cooperation, education, and community support for agricultural activities in the region.
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Farm Improvement Association
Extension service visit on agr engineering in Ames
J C Wooley of the Extension Department will be in Ames Iowa the week of May 14 to 19 to consult farmers on farm building fences machinery concrete work and related agricultural engineering problems. Appointments with county agents are being scheduled and additional farmers with problems may contact to arrange correspondence or a later visit. Meetings in the county agent office are evenings only due to the busy season.
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J. C. Wooley
Ames
Iowa
Right but the right is more precious than peace speech
Quote from Woodrow Wilson urging commitment to democracy small nations and universal rights. It proclaims Americans must devote life and fortune, with belief that America must spend blood and might for principles that gave birth and happiness to the nation.
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America
Woodrow Wilson
Stratford High Class Breaks Tradition With Mail Order Cards
In Stratford, the first graduating class orders their cards from a Chicago mail order house, breaking a long standing town tradition. The Courier notes higher prices and argues local tax support from Stratford taxpayers while Chicago firms pay nothing to the Stratford schools, urging readers to oppose mail order practices.
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Stratford High School
Chicago
Courier
Straford
Stratford
Stratford Courier
Lectures On Food Conservation For County Groups
The county agent offers illustrated lectures on food conservation using a complete set of charts. Available in the day or evening to any organization or group within the county. Communities have requested the lecture, and organizers are urged to notify the county agent promptly.
Experience Counts In Warfare Roy Norris Granted Divorce
Roy Norris of Newton has been granted a divorce so he can join the U S army. The government is always glad to enlist experienced fighters.
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Roy Norris
Newton
U.S. Army
Protecting Grain Elevators Urges Mayors in Iowa
Ole E. Roe, Iowa state fire marshal, has sent letters urging mayors across the state to take enhanced precautions against fires in grain elevators and stores. He notes the fires in recent experience and says he is suspicious about their origins.
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Iowa
Ole E. Roe
Regular Army Enlistment of Local Man Revealed
The Times reports Leland Laughlin, son of Martin Laughlin, enlisted in the regular army this April. He is stationed at El Paso Texas and serves in the same company as Ray Rousch of this place.
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Leland Laughlin
Times
Martin Laughlin
el Paso
Texas
Ray Rousch
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