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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1904
Page
4
The Indax man notes a planned Rock Valley display tied to Calvin Hook fireworks during a county event. The piece mocks editors, discusses biennial elections, and mentions World’s Fair finances with Secretary Shaw potentially running it.
A 1904 notice from Jas. Walker of Trretan Traton Sioux County Iowa certifies that W E Everett shall have possession and control of Walker’s homestead lot 9 block 5 and pay rent of 5.00 per month to Walker. The document is dated June 14 1904.
A thoroughbred Shorthorn bull calf named Wit forservice is offered for sale. A good price will be paid for clean cotton rege at the Ledger office.
At Fairmont Minnesota the Minnesota Dairymen’s convention held a public test of four leading cream separators. Judges included A W Trow and E J Henry with Deerad Webber Co challenging Sharples claims that its separator skims more than twice as closely and saves enough to pay for itself in a year. The result favored Sharples with evidence supporting the claim.
The letter outlines a 1903 Fairmont Minnesota test of Sharples Tubular Dairy Separator versus rival models. Competitors must skim half the fat of others under identical conditions, with judges to determine results and a $100 deposit to Minnesota Dairy Men as proof of claims.
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