Ways to Economize by Backyard Farming
Frederic J. Haskin urges readers with vacant land to become self sufficient by gardening and poultry keeping. A 25 by 70 foot garden can yield enough vegetables for a small family, and half an acre may produce about $100 yearly. Poultry allows use of scraps, rotation of runs, and potential profits from eggs and occasional cockerels.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Theovernment Experimental Poultry Arm
North Side Briefs From Eau Claire North Side
North Side notes list social visits and local events. Mrs Calvin Schwenker and Mrs A Falk host and entertain church groups. Visitors include Miss Severson Holm and Miss Lindstrom from Hudson. Several residents and visitors travel from Eau Claire, Winona, Minneapolis, and Minnesota to stay with local hosts.
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O'Neil Shoe
Calvin Schwenker
Eau Claire
North Side
A. Falk
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Lutheran Church
Theresa Severson
Esther Holm
U. P
I. Neiheisel
Winona
Mary
Mary Gilberg
Minneapolis
W. W. Cameron
Dakota, Minn
Ice and accidents mark Rushford areas as rain turns to ice
In Rushford Minnesota a glaze of ice after a drizzle caused several slips and injuries. Elderly H O Berg fell near his shoeshop on Wednesday injuring himself but likely not breaking bones. Local residents Andrew Dahl Edward Erickson and George Tracy faced medical issues.
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Rushford
Minn
H. O. Berg
Andrew Dahl
Bratsberg
la Crosse
Edward Erickson
Dr. Gunderson
Tracy
Brooklyn
George Tracy
Taylor
Spring Valley
Miss Young
Harmony
Crandall
Chatfield
Ormal
Carlson
Savage
Chisholm
Reinartson
Our City
Gilbert Hanson
Norway Township
Chrissie McLeod
Johnson
Peterson
Lutheran Hospital
C. Christianson
Central Restaurant
Mr. Hutchins
Pacific Coast
Five Die in CPR Collision in Heavy Fog Near Montreal
In Montreal a fog bound rear end collision between CPR Toronto trains to Montreal and a Cornwall to St Polycarpe local killed five men and injured six early Thursday. Investigations focus on visibility and signaling failures.
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Montreal
C. P. R. Toronto
Cornwall
St. Polycarpe
Lost Vessel Found Near Boston Harbor
Coast guard officials announced near noon that the Clyde line steamer Ozama from Portland to New York is safe in Block Island harbor after an earlier report of being lost.
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Boston
Mass
Coast Guard
Clyde Line
Ozama
Portland
Maine
New York
Pythian Banquet Planned by Wisconsin Lodge
Hamilton lodge number 57 Knights of Pythias plans a 6 30 p m reception and banquet at Castle hall on the north side hosted by the north side lodge in honor of Charles F Libbey grand lecturer for the domain of Wisconsin A formal session will follow with the Charles F Libbey class six new candidates to be admitted and the key event of the year for the lodge’s successful charter year
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Hamilton Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
North Side Lodge
Charles F. Libbey
Domain
Wisconsin
North Side
Czar Declares German Strength Waning Ahead of War
Czar Nicholas of Russia said Germany is weakening as peace proposals arise from the realization of growing Allied strength. The remark came in army orders issued to all Russian fronts on Thursday.
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London
Germany
Czar Nicholas
Russia
Ohio Officer Dies at Fort Bliss Diabetes Head
Washington report states Captain Urban Wetzel of the Eighth Ohio infantry has died at Fort Bliss base hospital, listed as head of diabetes.
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Ohio
Washington
Urban Wetzel
Eighth
Ohio Infantry
Fort Bliss
Mississippi Scenic Route May Soon Become a Reality
Keokuk hosts a public meeting backing a Mississippi river scenic highway from Keokuk to Minneapolis with state funding hoped for. McGregor Auto Trails and the Commercial club will push for a winter survey and plans, aiming to secure construction funds within two years.
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M’gregor
Lowa
Mississippi River
Keokuk
Minneapolis
Iowa
McGregor Auto Trails’ Association
The
Commercial Club
Pinex cough remedy promises big savings and relief
An old home remedy touts making cough syrup at home with a pint bottle and sugar for under 54 cents. It claims quick, soothing action for throat and bronchial irritation and lists Pinex as a concentrated pine extract with guaiacol, available via druggists with a money back guarantee.
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J.bartel Company
Coats
Clara Williams W
M. Desmond
Triangle
Italy
Keystone
Madison
Wis
Pacific
Florence
Labadie
Thanhouser
Florence LaBadie
Francelia Billington
Gretchen Lederer
Red Feather
Kincaid
Gambler
Tulsa
Okla
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Haskin
North Side Briefs
Czar
Mississippi
Vincent and
Carrol Daubenberger
Grinnell College
Clayton Nelson
Upper Iowa University
Katherine Kramer
Cecil Peick
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Leona Fetter
St. Louis
Faye Elwell
School of Commerce
University of Wisconsin
Anna Dahm
Osage
Lon Boyle
Kathryn Benjamin
John D. Bickel
Anna K. Peterson
Vermont
Ralph Webb
Chicago
Dayton Webb
Joliet
Ray Webb
Missoula
Mont
Amy Webb
A. Clemens
W. C. Elwell
Columbus
T. Hogan
Hampton
Little Son
Josephine Baird
Comte
Mary Pickford
Paramount
Lasky Paramount
Thomas Meighan
Anita King
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