Amnual Clay County Fair Opens at Spencer Iowa
The largest livestock and agricultural exhibit in Spencer Iowa opens for five days and nights from September 29 to October 3. Bucknell and Lee announce a program with farm machinery displays, auto exhibits, educational shows, horse races, vaudeville acts, fireworks and 2 score features as hundreds of entries pour in. Judging begins Wednesday morning with improvements including sanitary buildings for Baby Beef and poultry, four acres added for parking and new admission entrances for quicker access.
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Amnual
Clay County
Spencer
Iowa
Bushnell
Opening Day at the Fair Promises Crowds and Fireworks
The opening on Children's Day features harness and running races, vaudeville acts headed by the Six Brown Brothers, saxophone performances, Karl King’s Fort Dodge Municipal Band, horse shoe pitching, and daily repeats with added features. The parade of decorated floats, a Wednesday and Thursday horse pulling contest, and a grand fireworks show headline the week, with carnival dancing each evening and Carnival Night closing Saturday.
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Hugh
Brown Brothers
Karl King
Fort Dodge Municipal Band
Spencer Clay County Fair to See Record Crowd in 1925
The exposition promises major auto races with famed Middle West drivers and a stock car claiming race open to Iowa amateurs at $10 bid. Railroads offer reduced fares from multiple Iowa stations to Spencer during fair week. Newspaper Day on October 1 features Chicago Tribune’s J. H. Little as speaker. last year’s 80,000 attendance aimed to top 100,000 this year.
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Middle West
Iowa
M. & St. L. Railroad Company
Clay County
Spener—fair
Fort Dodge
Ruthven
Storm Lake
St. James
Spencer
Clay County Fair
Northern
Lews
Southern Minnesouta
Clay County Fair Association
Spencer Commercial Club
J. H. Little
Chicago Tribune
Colume
United States
County Federation of Women's Clubs Program 1925 26
Community notices outline club programs across Mallard Emmetsburg Cylinder and others with subjects including music library extension art child welfare and conservation. Election of office slated and committee members named while local farming yields and postal route funding are noted with scattered reminiscences.
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County Federation of Women's Clubs
Mallard
West Bend
Emmetsburg
Osgood—District
Cylinder
Truthven—Family Pi
State Park
Conservation of Natural Resources
Rethven and
Giwettinger
Improvements on Gracttinger homes and porch additions
A Gracttinger Indy reader mentions losing a marriage certificate and discusses improving old Gracttinger homes with porch additions and modern touches. The message promotes REPORD books on building porches, notes a hog house project on the Ben Reeves farm, and mentions new fencing by Gilbough & Clemenson. Also suggests renting all-day suckers for profit as a dubious idea.
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Ben Reeves
Heb
Roige
Gilbough
Clemenson
Tragedy At Vinton Sparks Iowa Murder Hunt
Iowa police and investigators pursue a cold blooded murder case in Vinton. Mrs Myrtle Cook, president of the W C T U, is slain and officials probe bootlegger and other angles as they search for the killer.
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Vinton
Iowa
Myrtle Cook
PIANOS Carries Northwest Tow a Piano Line Since 25 Years
The store presents the largest and best selected line of pianos in northwest Town and asserts it offers what customers want at affordable prices. It emphasizes enduring presence at the same old stand after twenty five years of service.
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Towa
Chiropractor Office Announcement in Astherville
We announce offices at 110 N 7th St Astherville with the latest appliances for chiropractic practice. We offer Neuro calometer service to locate disease causes. The instrument was installed at our expense for best service. Consultation and spinal analysis free. Twelve years of experience as your guarantee.
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Grachtinger
7Th
St. Astherville
Off ices on Ground Floor Estherville Town Waste Side Square
Estherville listing shows offices on the ground floor at Waste Side Square with a local telephone contact 620 for further details.
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Estherville, Town Wast Side Square
Phone
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Spencer, Iowa
E. Bucknell
Lee’y
Big Spencer
Charley Jensen Graettinger
Woodman Hall
Graettinger
Johnson
Rebekah
Jeney
Bikving
Armstrong
My Place
Iren
McCormick
John Deere
VanBrunt
Elsenbast
Ryo & Keator
Auta
H. B, Hetzler
Manganger
Mansager & Jacobsen Place
Lowa
Muminger
Tha Postulficg
Dean
Indy
J. H. Gammon Estate
the Jones Music House
Drs. Hotelling Chiropractors
Bradley
Burkhead & Co
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