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Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1920

Page

2

Best Crop On Cheap Canadian Land Favors Oats Over Corn

A Minnesota farmer's yearlong cost comparison shows corn per acre at 31.49 and oats at 18.13, a 13.00 advantage for oats. In western Canada oats land can be bought around 20 per acre with yields 50 to 60 bushels, up to 100 in good years, and oats often win international prizes for quality and weight.

Minnesota Albert Inmer Cottonwood County Minn Cottonfood Citizen Inmer Canada Western Dominion Grain Inspector Canadian Government Information Bureau United States

Earthquakes Traced to Two Principal Causes

Earthquakes originate from two main causes, tectonic and volcanic. The tectonic cause involves movements in the earth's crust and is linked to about 98 faults, possibly driven by cooling and contraction of the interior.

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Testimony

Omaha woman, Mia J. C. Puimquist, claims twenty years of relief from female troubles using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash. Ad urges others to try the remedies and contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.

Omaha Neb Lydia E. Pinkham Mia J. C. Puimquist S. 20Th Street Nebraska

Aged Adventurer De Lapp Reveals War Life In Berwickshire

In Berwickshire a mysterious De Lapp recounts a life filled with battles across five nations. He claims youth at battles, seizing kingship, and years spent shaping kingdoms, while strangers debate his true age and past. A Peninsular War veteran recognizes him, sparking a tense exchange and a shift to formal respect.

London Jim Edinburgh de Lapp Jim Horscroft Lfe Tur Berwickshire Astorga

I Have Lived synopsis of Calder clan love and war choices

A West Inch tale set during Napoleonic fears follows Jack Calder and Jim Horscroft from childhood. Their bond deepens as they duel loyalties between duty, love, and friendship. Edie of Eyemouth separates them by choosing Jim, while a shipwrecked foreigner, Bonaventure de Lapp, joins the household.

Jack Calder West Indi Europe Jim Horscroft Berwick Jim Edinburgh Jack Edie Eyemouth Lve West Inch Bonaventure de Lapp Calders

Chapter VI-Continued Contemplations and Gifts

The narrator recalls a visitor who offers a ruby cross as a token of kindness and plans to count lambs on the upper muir. Edie grieves while the man recounts a wartime memory in which troops suffered in the Guadarrama mountains.

Martha Jack Tudela Spain Muir Steading Mipister Edie Mademoiselle Las Guadarama Mountains Grenaddiers

The Corriemuire Peel Tower Dreaming of War Plans

The narrator recalls De Lapp’s growing influence after arriving at Corriemuire Peel Tower. De Lapp dreams aloud of military moves on a Scottish coast, discussing troop numbers and tactics while the narrator challenges his ideas. They debate invasion plans and the balance of seasoned troops versus volunteers as they share late night conversations.

Corriemuire Peel Tower Jim Horscroft Jowell Jim Scotland England Edinburgh

Columbus Properly Honored and Stereotyping Origins

Columbus is praised in a brief note referencing the Postal Guide noting 21 U.S. cities named Columbus. The item adds a tidbit that stereotyping appeared in 1725 and mentions plaster cists in the original process.

Columbus United States

Unprofitable Combination in Election Debate

A dialogue about a new hired man who proves unsatisfactory due to high eating and low work output. a lady candidate is described as appearing composed in a sharply tailored outfit, with passive questions about her demeanor. The exchange highlights critique of performance and presentation in a political context.

Howell Powell

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