Grounding fence wires to save stock from lightning
A Bedford Republican note argues that grounding fence wires can divert lightning current and save stock. The writer suggests inserting grounded rods or buried wires along the fence line at regular intervals to dissipate the charge, potentially protecting hundreds of dollars of cattle with minimal cost.
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Taylor County
Real Estate Transfers in Mills County Iowa June 1907
Record of Instruments filed in Mills County Iowa from June 1 to June 8 1907 reported by Glenwood Abstract. Entries include PH Marlay transferring lots 6 7 8 and part of lot 10 in Malvern book 44 and 37. OF Andersen selling to F Anderson et al with portions of sections 29 12 43. Pred Stone selling to HL Summers with specified west half and southwest quarter of sections.
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Recorder of Deeds
Mills County
Iowa
Glenwood Abstract &Co
PH Marlay
J G Leming
Lota
Malvern
Andersen
F Anderson
Summers
Sealeume
CHANGE IN TIME CARDS FOR BURLINGTON AND WABASH TRAINS
Malvern readers learn sweeping time card changes on Burlington and Wabash lines last Sunday. Burlington schedules shift Nos. 2 and 14 east and Nos. 5 and 13 west with several stops altered or annulled. Wabash affects Nos. 51, 1, 3, 6, 50, and 14 with earlier or later arrivals and preserved service on the fast No. 14. The Leader prints the corrected card this week. read carefully for your trains.
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Burlington
Wabash
Malvern
Hastings
Omaha
Glenwood
Emerson
Sidney
Jocel
Council Bluffs
Mrs Lavina Thiel memorial obituary in Madison County Reporter
Mrs Lavina Thiel died suddenly Monday at her son G N Thiel’s home. Death attributed to heart failure after a neuralgia episode. Service at the house, funeral by Rev White, Methodist church in town, burial in Hope cemetery. Born Lavina Lafever March 24 1831 in Knox county Ohio. First married to John Simpkins in Knox IL, two children born, one died in infancy, W Simpkins living at Norfolk. Second marriage to George Thiel Oct 14 1864. eight children total, two died in infancy, Lydia Simpkins died 1906, others: Mary McFarland, G N Thiel, W and Emery Thiel of Orris MN, Mrs Threson Boyer of Malvern IA. Mrs Thiel joined Strahan Iowa Methodist church about 35 years ago and remained active. Family and friends from Malvern and Norfolk attended.
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George Thiel
Madison County
Neb
Lavina
Thiel
G. N. Thiel
Frinck
White
United Brethren Church
Town
Hope Cemetery
Knox County
Illinois
John Simpkins
W. Simpkins
Norfolk
Ilnois
Jones County
Mills
Mra
Lydia Simpkins
Mary McFarland
Malvern
Iowa
Methodist Church
Strahan
Boyer
Malveyn
J. Wi
Emory Thiel
Orvin
Ming
Simpking
Acting Commissioner Denies Tobacco Analysis Rumor
John McCabe, acting head of the Pure Food Department in Slater's absence, dismissed northwest rumors that four major tobacco brands were mostly brown paper and 10 percent tobacco. He called the reports libelous and said no such analysis exists, joking about transmuting brown paper into tobacco and noting the stories are unfounded.
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John McCabe
Slater
Pure Food Department
Northwest
McCabe
Havana
Minneapolis Tribune
Do Not Neglect the Children Remedy Ad
An old advertisement urges immediate care for a child's diarrhea with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil. Product sold by W. D. Wilson.
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Chamberlain
W. D. Wilson
County Sunday Schools Convene at Malvern Convention
Mills County Sunday School association opens its annual convention in Malvern Thursday evening June 20 and runs through Friday. Thursday program includes Rev. W. W. Bollinger, Prof. Manning, Rev. H. H. Utterback, Rev. J. E. Wilkins, and other speakers on topics of Sunday school work and education. Committees to be appointed for resolutions and officer nominations.
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Mills County Sunday School Association
Malvern
J. EK. Wilkins
Bollinger
Prof
Manning
A. Badham
Song
Craig
Eulogy of the Hen by Ed Blair Cackle refrain
A playful verse printed in praise of hens by Ed Blair mocks thrift via farm humor. It repeats cackling lines about Plymouth Rocks and laying eggs to ease mortgage pressure, suggesting poultry as a simple path to progress and security.
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Ed Blair
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Lavina Thiel
W. W. Bollinger
EF. Cook
M. R. Talley
Prof. Manning
H. H. Utterback
A. E. Kiser
Iey
Moser
Utterback
Griffith
Plymouth
Peeeee
Canae
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