Child Targeted in Nodaway Criminal Incident
A seven year old girl was approached by fifteen year old Ervin Margerum near Nodaway last Friday. She entered his home and was subjected to improper proposals before escaping after threats. The girl alerted her mother and authorities, with Margerum later found on the road between Nodaway and Villisea denying the charges. He claimed to be running away due to family trouble. Judge at the International Live Stock Show in Chicago was M A Kraschel of near Farragut, a prominent local stockman overseeing Economy Stock Farm.
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Nodaway
A. J. Bricker
Ervin Margerum
Yillisea
Chicago
M. A. Kraschel
Farragut
America
Mr. Kraschel
Middle West
Fremont County Emphasizes Pure Bred Stock Leaders
The article extols Fremont County Iowa as a center for pure bred stock, noting many top farmers and young men entering the stock business. It highlights county leadership in livestock, the appeal of farm life over urban brightness, and ongoing regional representation in pure bred circles.
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Fremont County
Iowa
Fremont
Death by own action at Corning Iowa
Much excitement prevailed at Corning Iowa on Wednesday of the past week when it became known that Mrs Charles Allen a young wife of two months had committed death by own action. The young lady was working at a local restaurant and took a portion of strychnine which shortly caused death. Domestic trouble is given as the cause of the rash deed.
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Corning
Iowa
Charles Allen
Hampshire Boars for Sale from Champion Bloodlines
A number of pure bred Hampshire boars for sale from fine blood lines of Messenger Boy and Cherokee Pattern, two Grand Champions of the National Swine Show. Ralph O'Neal, Hamburg, Iowa.
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Hampshire
Messenger Boy
Cherokee Pattern
Ralph O'Neal
Hamburg
Iowa
Iowa Boys Win Non College Livestock Judging Title in Chicago
Polk County team wins the non college division at the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Iowa State College places fourth in the college contest, with Texas A and M winning. Flint entries tally top honors as Edward Menough ties for hog judging high score of 150 while the Polk County crew led by Menough Kinsey and Smith earns fielding medals under coaches Kennedy and Merrill.
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Iowa
Chicago
Polk County
Iowa State College
Texas Agricultural College
Donald Brazie
Harlan
Texas
Edward Mencough
Edward Menough
Dwight Kinsey
Merwin Smith
C.N. Kennedy
Don Merrill
Town State College
Big Jack Rabbit Capture in Town Saturday
Herman Hinze visited town last Saturday with a cheerful grin after bagging two large jack rabbits while out shooting. He shot one big buck rabbit, bringing him home for a tender meat feast with his family. Hunters report many large rabbits in the area this fall as heavy snow arrives, raising hopes of more catches. Send to Joplin for it.
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Herman Hinze
Herman
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Butterfield Diamonds
Butterfield
Joplin, Missouri
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