Vigilance Committee Organized In Emmet County
Emmet County bankers and farmers formed a county vigilante style body to protect banks and businesses. F H Rhodes presided as association head, with talks by Spencer leaders and Major Laneson of the state justice department. Delegations from each town plan local chapters and deputies, purchasing firearms for members. Farm Bureau drive shows strong growth, debunking claims farmers would abandon the organization.
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Emmet County
Gerdston Hotel
Emmet County Bankers Association
F. H. Rhodes
Banker's Association
W. H. Beidermann
LeRoy Miller
Elo Fareld
Trone
Fletcher Howe
Vigilance Association
John Lieh
Spencer
Clay County
Major Laneson
State Department of Justice
Estherville Vindicator & Republican
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau drives boost membership and TB eradication effort
Delinquent members mostly paid or promised to pay signaling strong willingness to support the organization. Township reports show few refusals and minimal misunderstandings. The campaign aims to finish a township canvass soon, boosting workers and membership as farming groups unite to fight disease and expand market advantages. Sunlight markedly increases apple production with Northwestern Greening trees in Council Bluffs yielding more fruit and larger circumference in sun exposed plots.
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Jor
Pomalogiata
Town Agricultural Experiment Station
Atate
Council
Bluffs
Lost Island Township Tuberculosis Testing Effort Underway
Farm Bureau members in Lost Island township push TB testing for animals and households. Thirty three herds have signed up and applications sent to the Farm Bureau office in a single batch.
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Lost Island Township
Farm Bureau
Graettinger tale of McDermott and Juneau in Alaska
In a Graettinger inspired story set amid Yukon mining life, John McDermott, a skilled salesman, falls for Juneau Martin of Tanana while planning a future in Alaska’s gold fields. As war clouds rise, they prepare to depart for France with Martin and McDermott facing hard goodbyes, uncertainty, and hopes for return.
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Alaska
John McDermott
jobx-Holdier
Graettinger
McDermott
Emquetaburg
Emmetaburge
Esthervillé
Iowa University
Tom
McPermott
Htis
Iowa City
Emmetsburg
Yukon Territory
Alo
Alessia Smelting and Refining Company
Martin
Juneau
Martins
Tanana
Yukon
North’ Pole
Iowa
Old Town
George Wan
Kelly
McDeritmott
Amaehi
Ita
George
Niagara Falls
States
Europe
Flanders
Germany
United States
Wilson
Congress
Acta
Senate
House
Stripesa
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