Farm Bureau notes from Atchison County
News from Atchison County Farm Bureau covers membership totals in Nodaway and Jasper counties with 1500 life members in Nodaway and 400 new members in two days in Jasper, plus Pettis County's three of four farmers signing $10 memberships. It also reports Iowa soybean bean feeding surveys, yields, and farmer experiences with soybeans in corn, seed testing concerns, the Eureka Pioneer issue, and a call for ten county solicitors to help organize Farm Bureaus with $10 daily pay. Chester H. Grey and others urge better farm record keeping and announce a January 23 farm bookkeeping session in Tarkio.
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Chester HE. Gray
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Atchison County
Nodaway County
Jasper County
Pettis County
Ames Experiment Station
Iowa
Ernest Grush
Tarkio
J. A. Morley
J. S. Sillers
Fairfax
Mgr. J. F. Prather
Eureka “Pioneer
Eureka
Farm Bureau
Chester H. Grey
State Farm Bureau Federation
Missouri
Ghas
Hanna
W. E. Foard
Anyland
Account Book Lost Near Dr Wade Sperry Reward Offered
A red leather covered account book is missing. Liberal reward will be paid for its return to Dr Wade Sperry.
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Wade Sperry
House For Sale and Coal Ad Listing
Stucco house with five rooms on two lots for sale. Inquire Dys Chase McKissick. Illinois Lump Coal order info from R. E. Clark. A Playerphone in every home advertised by Chas Medford.
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Chase McKissick
Chas
Medford
Health Hints Prompt Fat for Slaughter and Teeth Care
Health hints warn against overfeeding cattle for slaughter and urge stall fed living. Public Health Service advises not overeating and plenty of outdoor exercise. Scarlet fever season noted. clean mouths help prevent it. children should brush teeth regularly. Sleep with windows open and ventilate rooms to endure weather.
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United States Public Health Service
United States Public Service
United States
The Tumbler and Its Odd Glass Origin
A quirky reminiscence from a luncheon at All Souls College Oxford describes silver round bowls the size of an orange that balance upright when emptied. The tale links these tumblers to the origin of the word, noting the shift from silver spheres to flat-based glass tumblers and that the real silver originals are now rare.
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Mas Miller
All Souls College
Oxford
Alice
Dearborn
A Gentleman and the Modern Ideal of Gentility
Henry Brooke argues that true gentility lies beyond fortune and fashion and remains constant across eras. He compares evolving standards with timeless core virtues, insisting that manners shaped by wealth or trend do not define genuine nobility.
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Henry Brooke
Auto Crash Near Northboro Injures Bangs and Son
M A Bangs and son Clarence l were hit by a Burlington passenger train while en route to Northboro Saturday morning. The third crossing proved deadly. the car overturned but persons remained in the vehicle until rescued. Clarence l suffered a broken ankle bone while M A Bangs sustained head and arm bruises. They received care in Northboro then at St. Joseph hospital and were improving, expected home within the week.
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Northoro
Clarence Bangs
M. A. Bangs
Northboro
St. Joe
Spelling and Ciphering Match at Columbia School
A spelling and ciphering match will be held at Columbia school Wednesday evening January 28. Naoma Black is the teacher directing the event.
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Columbia School
Naoma Black
Box Supper Planned at Mt Washington School
Mt Washington school hosts a box supper on January 30. Ruby Hiatt, teacher, asks ladies to bring boxes.
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Mt. Washington
Mt. Washington School
Ruby Hiatt
Illinois Lump Coal Now Ad
R. E. Clark urges readers to order Illinois lump coal as the familiar fuel previously available, promising prompt delivery and availability for winter needs.
Holstein Heifer and Wagon Scale for Sale
One fresh Holstein heifer and a five ton Fairbanks Morse wagon scale, same as new. Also a good team with wagon and harness. Will sell cheap. John Pfitzinger, first house west of Lewis School, two miles south and one mile west of Hamburg.
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John Pfitzinger
Lewis School
Hamburg
Wild Hay for Sale by Albert Breedlove Ad
Wild hay for sale at 20 dollars per ton kept in a barn. Advertisement appears with name Albert Breedlove and a separate medical paragraph touting Salts against kidney trouble. The health note urges daily use of four ounces of rad Salts mixed in water before breakfast for kidney relief.
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Albert Breedlove
Kidney Flush Remedy From Grapes and Lemon Juice
A historic advertisement touts a lithia based drink made from grape and lemon acid to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys. It claims neutralizes urine acids to ease urinary and bladder disorders and promotes a harmless, inexpensive effervescent lithia water drink suitable for occasional use.
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Atchison County Farm Bureau
Illinois
R. E. Clark
E.t.dalbey
Eamoure
Riverton
A.m. Sharp
Jack
Jersey
John Deere
Hale
Jim McCloy
P.L. van Meter
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