Community Talk and County Fair Highlights
Hon E G Dunn of Mason City gave a timely address on selfishness and cooperation, urging local support for neighbors and shops. The piece also previews Spencer’s Clay County Fair with six midways, a major baseball tournament, and extensive dairy and youth exhibits, noting large entries and tickets for the grandstand and boxes.
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E.G. Dunn
United States
Europe
Towa
Smetuwna
Emer
Graettinger
Ed Dunn
Ife
Palo Alto County Fair Opens Tuesday With Record Premiums
The Palo Alto County Fair Association reports major preparations complete for the largest fair yet in Palo Alto county. Manager says the exposition will emphasize top educational and entertainment features with unprecedented premium money on offer to attract the public.
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Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Palo Alto ‘County
When Jack Dempsey Got Punched
Jack Dempsey’s punch history is recounted by his manager Jack Keams across papers. It recalls the Firpo bout earlier in which Dempsey was briefly in danger after a powerful jaw blow and two kidney shots that nearly decided the match before Dempsey recovered and Firpo’s title chances faded.
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Jack Dempsey
Jack Keams
Iack Dempsey
Firpo
Dempsey
Dempasy
Deimpsey
Palo Alto county fair education dept enlarged shows colt show added
County wide notice explains enlargement of the education department at the Palo Alto fair and duplicates awards for town and rural schools. A colt show will be held with entries limited to Palo Alto county and prizes listed. Also notes on window shades and materials for home decor.
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Palo Alto County
Ariie
Ewarde
Palo County
Eniriog
Curtain making and dairy profits from local notes
Miss Joanna M Hansen of Town State College describes window curtain construction with hems pleats and tied cords for a likely home decor project. In Palo Alto county a cow testing association reports profits per cow rising from the first to the second year, with members gaining about 300 dollars each on average.
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Joanna M. Hansen
Homo Economica
Town State College
Tilia
Mécana
Corda
Palo Alto County
County fair exhibit highlights care and breeding in livestock
A reader notes that purebred animals on display at the county fair show better grooming and manners, with higher breeding standards than many other cattle at fairs. The observation underscores the attention given to livestock quality during the event.
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BE Beskion
Ty Lindsey
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Cretenne
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Emmetsburg, Iowa
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Palo Alto County Fair
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Emmetsburg Rendering Works
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