Sorghum crop prospects and local notices mix in town
Sorghum crop reports say hot weather helps yields and warm soil aids planting two to three weeks after. Town news covers banker meeting at Clarion May 26, candidates visiting Palo Alto, nurses and clerks, a Des Moines funeral, and local recitals. Also advice on early fly control and manure pile cleanup to reduce later swatting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Hector
Clarion
Vingent Kelly
Tendance
Ray. Kennedy
Recorder
Emmet County
Migs
Dex Moines
Des Moines
George
Waterloo
Misaes Stella Larnon
Odell Kain
Englund
Muscatine
A. N. Osher
Nelson
Arthur Middletone
Gunningham
Mr.Middleton
Birtpoon College
Mes
TF. Noble
Pearl
Mt. Vernon
Misa Olive Noble
Cornell College
EB. ¥. Nefstead
J. ¢ Heotlaon
Salting Hides Advice From Agriculture Study
A fragmented report notes U S Department of Agriculture findings on salt use for hides. It discusses salt content, hair removal prevention, and aims to help warmers butchers and dressers obtain better leather quality and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of ‘Agriculture
Dessera
Political Advertising in Palo Alto County Elections
A garbled OCR collection of political notices announces candidacies for county sheriff clerk of court county clerk and county attorney in Palo Alto County Iowa tied to Republican and Democratic primaries in June. Several entries name candidates such as J W Jackson F B Sheffield J C Molison E M Thompson Richard McAvey B F Netastead and B B Frost plus state senator hopeful Wilson Walstre and others with scattered local political notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andownsa
Puld ‘Alto
Dull Veet
J. W. Jackson
Palo Alto County
Sheffield
Jane
J. C. Molison
District Court
Towa
E. M. Thompson
Richard McAvey
Nefstead
B. F. Netatead
Gracttinger
Iowa
B. B. Frost
Ruthvan
Mary
Wilson Walstre
Spencer
D. EB
Fox
Steten
Jones H. C, Adams, Algona
Wet pastures harm stock and soil in spring
Stock on soft spring pastures damages the soil by grazing and puddling, risking stunted growth later. A separate report notes a traveling salesman sold worthless jewelry to a merchant who refused it, then faced collected demands and sharp replies from local officials and a bank. The Dispatch covers a May 26 game, a West Port business visit by Thos. Loreen, a daughter's operation in Rochester, Ayrshire’s upcoming baseball season, a fatal barn fire injuring a seven year old, with horses trapped inside.
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Amal Towts
Diagt
Ghtaln
Alyo Pantor
Kelly
Carrington
N.tl
George Worre
Fred Werre
Jumentown
Warre
Advertisers face higher rates as papers plan cuts
The Batcroft Registry raises advertising costs to 80 cents an inch slowing small papers. The Dispatch warns of possible temporary suspension or price hikes this summer if revenue falls, and hints at subscriber rate increases before June.
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Riggster
Batcroft Registry
Dispatch
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Sagan
Hanay
Hmarkbt
Roy
Thawte
Ringsted Dispatch
Ioncroft
Estherville
Wei Fletas
Rathyan
Jif Hanada
Wert
Thos
Loreen
Mankato
Minnesota
Westport
Charlotte
Rochester
West Bend
Ayrvshire
Ayrshire
Royal
Wildey
Hearby
Pennsylvania
H. Leslie Wildey
John Clemenson
First National Bani
Ford
Ve. Catry
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