Ringsted Twirler Tosses One-Hit Labor Day Classic
Ringsted pitcher Al Fink threw a one hit game against Graettinger ace Poulsen on Labor Day. Fink struck out eighteen as Justesen and others narrowly failed to reach base. a ninth inning error and Jensen’s single produced the decisive run. The contest drew praise for speed, defense, and professional-like play from both towns.
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al Fink
Ringsted Dispatch
Graettinger
Paulsen
Ringsted
Thompson
Horswell
F. Christiansen
Bennie Reeves
Justy
Jensen
Mathiesen
Mangold
Carl Pink
Poulsen
Surplus Apples Prompt Iowa Farmers to Advertise
A letter to Iowa State College’s agricultural journalism department reports farmers with surplus produce such as apples honey or vegetables facing rotting stock. The response urges public advertising to move excess crops and connect buyers with sellers across Iowa communities.
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Agricultural Journalism Department
Iowa State College
Iowa
Select Choice Seed Corn For Best Results
Iowa State College crop men advise selecting seed and show ears while harvesting. Ears taken by October first yield better uniformity, with drying completed before freezing weather to resist damage. Store in airy rooms. The Iowa State Corn show runs during the short course week from January 29 to February 2 at Iowa State College, offering many prizes. J L Robinson prepares a catalog of prizes for interested readers.
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Iowa State College
Iowa State Corn Show
J. L. Robinson
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association
Bank Failures in 1921 Reach 428 Nationwide
Comptroller Crissinger reports 1921 saw 428 bank closures nationwide, with 103 banks reopening or liquidating. Southern division led in failures with 131 and liabilities of 27 million dollars, while Western states had 12 failures and over 16 million in liabilities. Middle and Pacific states logged 60 and 43 failures with 9.8 million and 18.5 million liabilities respectively. Eastern and New England states had five and four failures with 8.6 million and 17 million liabilities.
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Crissinger
Ealliver
Middle States
Pacific States
Eastern States
New England
Terril Man Narrowly Survives Tractor Mishap Near Ter ril Adrian Krieger
Adrian Krieger of Terril had a close call when a tractor reversed and pinned him. The wheel lugs pulled his clothing, the tractor went neutral, and he escaped with a damaged knee cap and torn ligaments. A field day at Ames was postponed due to unusual weather, with plots unfit for demonstrations and results to be announced later.
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Terril
Adrian Krieger
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Omar
Osher’s Department Store
Mark
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Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Mark Bes
U.S
Ringsted Twirler
I. W.beckman
Ames
Oxforda. Hy & Company
Oxfords
Reimer
Taylor
Jess B. Ellis
Royal Lumber Co
J. H. Gammon Estate
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