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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
3
Mrs H Krominga of Abbott visited her son E B Krominga for a few days. C M Haas and Miss Anna Pelsen left for Chicago for spring attire buying. Mrs L V Desellhorst of Grundy Center went to Sheffield to answer a call.
The record lists several residents and visitors to Ackley and nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs B Z Hudson Mre Sam Walker and nephew Richard Ames as callers. Miss Clarissa Davis teaching in Owasa visiting Oskaloosa. Clemons of Union spending the weekend. Frank Son of Marshalltown and Mrs Helen Tuttle visiting Le Grand. W Harrard and sister Josephine visiting Boone to spend over Sunday with brother Mansfield Herrald.
Burt of Petunia recalls a chaotic taxi ride from the union depot in a tuxed, hitting a pole and flipping, with cars lifted and re-assembled by bystanders. He sustained neck and shoulder injuries and vows payment to the cabbies once at the hotel, cursing the “city fetlers” in a raw, humorous recollection from the Kansas City Star.
Dr Ales Hrdlicka, curator at the Smithson Institution, argues in his fifth public lecture that modern biology confirms the ancient view of life as earth born and sun fueled. He states life is not an accident but a product of chemistry physics and dynamics driven by solar and universal influences.
A widow recalls her husband’s sudden death and a remark about not needing an expensive hat. The fragmentary note hints at grief and a sense of remorse or miscommunication as the case unfolds.
George Frid and Ann Hubbard, long separated after 64 years, married recently in Sittingbourne England. Frid, once from Rainham Kent, left for Canada in 1870 and later remarried. Hubbard's friends opposed the move, letters ceased, and Frid later returned to Canada, where his first wife died before they renewed acquaintance last summer.
In England a man etched his name on a penny and later paid with it. Twenty years afterward his son, in London, received the same coin in change after a shop visit, revealing the long faded stamp.
An Ausunao scientist reports experiments on Mes temperament. Findings show some passively temperate files differ from aggressive ones. Aggressive and assertive lines exhibit greater disease resistance due to their truculence, suggesting temperament influences health outcomes.
An account describes an ostrich dish three feet long and about 80 pounds served at a dinner party hosted by Australians in London, reflecting colonial tastes and unusual meat on the menu.
A garbled report from a police court mentions a man claiming to earn money and seek fortune. The piece is fragmented and unclear but hints at regret and future settlement by posterity, with no clear names or concrete actions.
Proper water access is crucial for dairy cows in cold weather. Cows require about eight to ten gallons of water daily. ice cold or distant water reduces intake, lowers milk production, and wastes feed. Use affordable troughs or pitcher pumps to ensure a steady warm water supply, and provide daily exercise outside when possible.
A Wisconsin dairy study reports worn separators waste cream and money. Tester notes skim milk tests show fat misreadings. whole milk bottles reveal higher butterfat. A new separator reduced losses, saving about $276 yearly for one farmer.
A discussion on dairy farming emphasizes proper feeding for dairy cows. It argues poorly fed calves become underdeveloped cows and poor feeding leads to losses. The piece calls for identifying cows that efficiently convert large feed quantities into milk and stresses the need for well fed, well developed cows to maximize production.
fragmented text discusses dairy herd management and milk quality. Includes percentages for water butterfat ash and solids and notes on feeding calves. Contains garbled sections about health, influence of dairy workers, and feed rations.
Weather shift noted after several pleasant days. Mrs. Leslie Cowell visited Waterloo relatives while community events include a dance at Albert Albers home and Eldora callers such as Mr. Marty Costello and daughter Dorothy. Farm Bureau women met at Myra Trickey’s home for a meeting with lively attendance.
A compact set of classified lines lists items for rent and sale. Entries include veterinary services, a residential flat for rent, a house and lot for sale on 16th Ave, furniture such as an Oak Dining Room Suite, furnished rooms for rent, a 11 ton wagon scale offered cheap, an incubator and coal breeder, and names like John Shafer Mrs Victoria Balcom N R Von Avery Hutchens and Mrs J R Winnett with contact details.
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