Iowa the only billion dollar state touted at exposition
William H Crocker, Panama Pacific Exposition vice president, praised Iowa during a luncheon with the Iowa commission. He cited agricultural output of about 1.2 billion dollars annually, or 100 million a month, and contrasted California’s stance with Iowa’s. He urged recognition of Iowa’s contributions and called for acknowledging the state’s real production facts.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
Iowa
Wm. H. Crocker
Marat
Ooet
Mfe
Lowa
Howa Booster Booklets to Be Distributed at Exposition
The Greater Iowa Association and the Iowa commission will place Iowa community literature in the Iowa Building at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Cities are invited to send brochures for display and distribution to visitors. First consignments arrived from Iowa City and are given to interested readers. Booklets foster state pride and help strangers from Iowa discover local ties at the fair.
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San Francisco
Cal
Greater Iowa Association
Iowa Commission
Iowa
Iowa Building
Iowa City
Towans
Exposition Grounds
Justice Weaver Sees Iowa Exposition Move Forward
Judge S. M. Weaver of the Iowa Supreme Court praised the Iowa Building at the exposition in San Francisco. He observed traveling Iowa residents enjoying the main lounging room and expressed belief in the building’s value as a community center and symbol of progress, urging continued support and funding.
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San Francisco
Cal
S. M Weaver
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Jena
Keno Il 6394 Stallion to Farm for 1915 Breeding Season
A detailed breeding notice for Keno Il 6394, a 1907 foaled black Norman stallion registered in multiple registries, standing at 1960 pounds. The ad sets terms of 12.50 insure to stand and suck, warns no liability for accidents, and invites mares to the Humeston-Corydon area with morning and evening barn presence and a right to sell or exchange.
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Humeston
Corydon
Terms to insure colt to stand and suck
A notice offering terms of $6 to insure a colt to stand and suck. The advertisement states a price and protection for the animal during its early growth stage, indicating a veterinary or equine insurance arrangement commonly used in the period.
Terms for Abner II Stallion at Humeston Barn
Terms set for Abner II a black Norman breed stallion with solid record to stand for the 1915 season at my Humeston barn except Wednesdays at Carl Leech home Prices insure colt to stand and suck Care to prevent accidents but not responsible if any occur Stallions examined by veterinarians and found sound and disease free
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Ipsus
R. E. Kyner
Mies
Humeston
Leroy
Carl Leech
Cleever
Wallace Farm
Henry Wishmeyer
Unity
Louis Traupel
Black Jim 8544 Jack Prospect Described for Sale
Black Jim 8544 is a good quality jack foaled in 1907 with height 61 and girth 63 percent bone eight. He has been examined by Dr. W F Lazear and found sound and free from disease. Terms eight hundred ten to insure colt to stand and suck. Care will be taken to prevent accidents but will not be
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Ipsus
Singmaster & Sons
Keota
W. F. Lazear
Robert
Jack and Jennett Register of America
R. E. Kyner
Wanamaker Adverts Largest Philadelphia Store Claim
R A Hickok notes John Wanamaker runs the city’s biggest retail shop in Philadelphia with rivals calling it potentially the nation’s largest. The advertisement highlights Wanamaker’s store and its expansive offerings.
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Philadelphia
America
Wanamaker
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Justice Weaver
OWA
the New Era
Sanford & McGuire
New Era Printery
F. D. Kyner
Frisco
Hobson
Sampson
Marquis Hunter
Parkes
J. T. Higreman
J. L. Niday
Keno Il
Standard Jack Register of America
M. R. Place
G. C. Caldwell
Amos Sheets Cavner
Geo. McCulloch
M.D. H. T. Smith
M.D. McCulloch & Smith
Dr. McCulloch
Dr. Smith
Victor
Sparkle
Shetland
J. R. Tait & Son
Bloomingdale
W. R. Evans
Carl Tallman
Abner II
C. W. Fisher
Good View Stock Farm
Horse
Ames
E. P. Hamilton & Sons
Garden Grove
J. G. Moser
Black Jim
Hickok Farm
R. A. Hickok
John Wanamaker
Zephyr
H. H. Moore & Co
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