Delmar Happenings and Visitors Report
Delmar community notes include Miss Stebbens entertaining relatives from Valley Junction Wisconsin and Rev W A Cullinan returning from Colfax Springs Iowa. Residents travel to Ames Clinton Maquoketa and Preston for illnesses visits and church events. Mother’s Day observed. local socials include a senior banquet and Mystic Chapter ceremonies.
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Stebbens
E. Stebens
Valley Junction
Wis
W. A. Cullinan
Colfax Springs
Iowa
Thora Tallman
Lee Aiken
Chicago
A. M. Bollinger
View
Davis
L. G. Butz
Oscar Kindig
Sioux City
Ernest J. Christinsen
Clinton
J.C. Spencer
Ames
F. W. Willey
Jo ¥. Peterson
E. J. Christensen
Grace Barasel
Wek
W.C. Finck
Andrew
J. M. Finck
M. F. McMeal
Lost Nation
Anna Medfeel
Joe Krapf
Joseph Gaffrng
John
James Fitzpatrick
F. J. O'Reilly
Our City
Davenport
W. A. Caffman
Edith Aili
Main Stu
Wylma Porter
Sylvia Kendall
Maquoketa
Weather Crop Bulletin Iowa May 1920 Harvest Forecast
Des Moines May 1920 reports indicate 458000 acres of winter wheat sown in Iowa, about 60 percent will not be harvested due to winter kill. May 1 condition of remaining harvestable crop 85 percent, forecast 87860 bushels versus 16530000 last year. Rye acreage 54000 with May 1 condition 91 percent forecasting 68220 bushels against 1123000 last year. Tame hay 3077000 acres with 92 percent condition forecast 4677000 tons vs 5181000 last year. About 12 percent of last year's hay on farms in Town May 1. Plowing 51 percent complete May 1, spring sowing 50 percent done, compared with 60 and 54 percent year-ago. Excessive rain in April delayed farm work. Pasture condition May 1 at Town is 85 percent of normal.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Brown gains control of Delmar Savings Bank in Wellman
G BR Brown of Wellman Iowa has bought Hess and J C Spencer interests and becomes active head of Delmar Savings Bank. He brings eight years of banking experience and relocates with his family to the residence formerly owned by Mr. Ross. The note mentions E W Westpfahl Drug Store location and other local church events.
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E. W. Westpfahl
G. BR. Brown
Wellman
Iowa
Messrs ©. Hess
J.C. Spencer
Delmar Savings Bank
Brown
Mr. Brown
Ross
Estimates of Iowa Livestock Mortality in 1920
Iowa mortality estimates show that in the year ending April 30 1920 dairy and draft stock suffered high losses. The record notes that per thousand head 16 horses and mules died from disease. The cattle population figures per thousand head are also cited in the same agricultural mortality study.
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Iowa
Conditions of Livestock Health and Mortality Rates
The report estimates deaths from disease and exposure over the past year across species. Sheep show 19 head died from disease and 7 from exposure, with lamb losses at 53 per thousand. Swine disease deaths are 60 per thousand, horses and mules at 60 percent, cattle at 55 percent, and sheep excluding lambs at 95 percent.
Massachusetts Legislature urged to tax outdoor signs
The billboards and outdoor advertising devices would be taxed under a proposed bill. Exemptions apply only to signs erected under existing law or that advertise the property or business on the premises. The commission urged a flexible excise amount determined by highway division and local factors.
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Special Billboard Commission
Public Works Department
Div
Roston Transcript
Towns Honor Roll Memorial Trees Reported by Americana Foresite
The Americana Foresite association lists towns reporting memorial tree plantings for the honor roll. Locations include Ban Ma Augusta Thompen Carden Indianapolis Green dale LaGrange Louisville New Orleans Wacltham Caruthersville Cass Dix Brooklyn Mamaroneck Mohegun Lake New York Farrytown Sharon Hill Marion Bridgeport College Park Milledgeride Toginsport Frank fort Middlesex Elmira Metuchen Lumber Bri G Tinthorp Appleton and others with tree duplication plans and registration details.
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Americana Foresite Association of
Washington
Ban
Augusta
Thompen
Cardenstate
Indianapolis
Ind
Greendale
LaGrange
Louisville
New Orleans
Wacltham
Mass
Caruthersville
Cass Dix
Brooklyn
Mamaroneck
Mohegun Lake
N.Y
New York
Farrytown
Sharon Hill
Marion
Bridgeport
Beauty in Architecture and Lawn Care Lessons
Fragmentary prose discusses appreciating beauty, architecture, and landscape design. It mentions early lawn care, preparation, fertilization, and pollinators, with unclear names or dates due to the damaged text. The piece hints at civic appreciation of public spaces and horticultural upkeep.
Pay Debt to Communi Den Those Mes
Fragmentary OCR text mentions debt related to a community or denominator phrase. The readable portion lacks clear events, entities, or dates to form a coherent summary.
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Pastime Theatre
Olive Thomas
Bill Parsons
May Allison
Butterfly
Metro
Stege
Oliver Morosco
Delmar
Muirhead
Pearl Muirhead
F. L. Butzler
Martin Neilsen
Henry Lampe
Charlotte
Bruce “Dice
Rey Kozak
Maple Leaf Chapter
G. B. Brown
N. Main St
E. A. Hess
Myr
J. A. Wright & Son
M. E. Church
Plesse
Welton Insc Sabbrth
J. J. Tomakine
Westen Ell
Mon
EL EL
Clin
Broxam & R Luckiesh
Ami
Atapea
Joseph Addison
Europe
Nicholas Peters
Amsterdam
Tefes
Haron, & Sos, Y. B. Harrison
Tewa
Whoop
John Rolfe
Gansett
Nough
Heck
Alf
Butterworth
South Main St
Fletcher
Castoria
Commission
Massachusetts
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