Keota Community News Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Keota notes show Clyde Owens and others visiting John Owens and George Owens. Clyde heads to Camp Cody with Eaton companions. Harry Owens serves in France. Boy Scouts meet Rumsey youths with a hilltop supper and open-air night. Community anniversary gathering at W A Rhoadarmer home marks 32 and 10 years for couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Owens
Otis Hanna
Mabel
Alice
Esther Schultis
Greeley
John Owens
George Owens
Keota
Clyde
Eaton
Camp Cody
N. M
Harry
France
Roland
Robert Rumsey
Signal Hill
U.S. Food exports and prices report May–Aug 1917
Preliminary work began May 19 1917 and the Food Control Act passed August 10 1917. Wheat exports show a 20 000 000 bushel surplus for export and 120 000 000 bushels shipped to June. Beef exports run 1–2 million pounds monthly with a record month of 87 000 000 pounds. Pork exports steady at 650 000 000 pounds monthly with a peak of 808 000 000 pounds. Minneapolis flour price fell from 16.76 to 9.80 per barrel. the farmer margin over flour shrank from 0.68 to 0.64. Farmers gain 27 percent more than last summer while housewives pay 13 percent less. Allies have been sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Which Camp? Divided America and the American Name-Us
A fragment notes a racial division with references to true Americans and alien enemies. It lists names including Renee Woe Sts, W. 8. Fortner, and L. A. Jackson advertising vulcanizing services from Raymer Rubber Tire Works and horse listings. It mentions J. E. Pegg family at a Seventh Day Adventist camp meeting in Rocky Mountain Lake, Denver, plus visits by W. A. Rheadarmer and Harry E. Greene in Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Renee
Amer
Thu
Raymer
L. A. Jackson
Keota
J. E. Pegg
Seventh Day Adventist
Rocky Mountain Lake
Denver
War Substitutes for Everyday Goods and Restraints
A compact listing of wartime exchange ideas and substitutions across food and daily life. It ties economic trades such as cornmeal for wheat flour and oils for fats to broader aims like enhanced production and patriotism. The Canadian Food Bulletin is cited as a contextual source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Food Bulletin
Haworth Emerges As Potential Democratic Candidate
Keota farmer M. L. Haworth, a well known eastern Weld County Democrat, has been approached about running for state representative in 1918. He visited Greeley and said he has not decided but would accept public judgment if eastern Weld voters feel he can represent them in the legislature. Haworth has lived in Keota district eight years and in Colorado fifteen, earning a reputation as a leading local Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County
M. L. Haworth
Keota
Haworth
Greeley
Weather swings from June warmth to early week chill
The opening week is unusually warm for June while the end of the week turns cold with fears of frost. A heavy rain last Saturday night stretched from Keota to Cornish, affecting several locals. Despite worries, Keota and eastern Weld expect continued growth in grain, livestock, and dairy production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Cornish
Eastern
Weld
Grange Plans Ice Cream Supper At July Meeting
The Keota Grange schedules its first meeting in July at the schoolhouse next Tuesday. An ice cream supper will be provided with no assessment, and members are urged to attend to hear the program and other important matters on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota Grange
Optician I E Hartman to Visit Keota and Buckingham
The Longmont optician I E Hartman will be at Keota hotel between eastbound trains on Monday and Tuesday July 8 and 9 and at Buckingham Tuesday and Wednesday July 9 and 10. See him for eye troubles and save your eyes. 11-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. E. Hartman
Longmont Optician
Keota Hotel
Buckingham
Dentist Dr Fowler to Visit Keota Monthly
Dr. B. L. Fowler, dentist, will be in Keota the first seven days of each month, appt 8. D. Markley and wife motored to Cheyenne Monday, returning the same day. B. S. Bradford and L. H. Underwood made a business trip to Orchard Tuesday. When you look your best see Fortner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Rhoadarmer
John Greene
Rhoadarmer
John Craig
C. E. Andrews
Denver
Boulder
Longmont
Loveland
John Wiley
Lela
Briggsdale
Prairie Grove
Ark
Emma Wiley
Bates
Getter
Sligo
Will Brauher
Colo
L. H. Underwood
Keota
Adolf Helman
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Conrad Haak
John Wertz
Pete Hoakeman
B. L. Fowler
D. Markley and
Cheyenne
B.S. Bradford
Orchard
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Luther Johnson
Dorcas
Zack Johnson
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
W. S. Tyler
William
Fortner
Sterling, Cole
W. A. Rheadarmer
Harry E.greene
Home Insurance Company
Sec. and
Treas
Schoonover & Son
Grange
Optician
Apo
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