Clarke to reshuffle Iowa state offices after win
Governor elect George W. Clarke will appoint a private secretary, confidential clerk, stenographers, a messenger and other aides. He will designate new custodians for the state house and fill key commissions, while routine payments to beets farmers near Waverly exceed $250 000 this year and the state ranks third in sugar beet production.
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Waverly
Iowa
California
Colorado
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Hand
Lyon
C. A. Isaacs
Forest City National Bank
H. H. Martinson
First National Bank of
Lake Mills
Waukon
Mankato
Minn
New York
John A. Peterson
Savery Hotel
Des Moines
W. G. Pollock
Mercy Hospital
Keokuk
Enoch Hawkins
Frank Lewis
Hawkins
G. EH. Wilson, Jr
Clinton Bridge & Iron Company
Clinton County
Wilson
Waterloo
HE. A. Ferguson
Iowa Life Insurance Company
T. W. Hansen
Walnut
Rock Island
J. L. Zink
Fort Dodge
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Otho
A. J. Howe
Glenwood
Clifford Tischer
Mount Pleasant
Clermont
H. P. Hancock
West Union
W. B. Ingersoll
Oelwein
B. R. McClosky
Thomas Brown
Webster City
Will H. Bruno
Iowa Falls
Opera House Reporter
Opera House Men
Middle West
L. C. Zelleno
George H. Bubb
Joseph Hand
A. F. Hand
Clinton
Chicago
L. B. Grat
National League For Medical Freedom
George J. Delmege
City
A. P. Evans
Boston
Mass
National League
Adolph Scheide
Sheldon
Charles Swanson
Wighth Street
Scheide
Swanson
St. Paul
Kansas City
Keokuk Industrial Association
Tama, Story, Boone
Powesheik Counties
Forest City
William Bowers
Bowers
Carl Brokke
Britt
J. H. McLeod
Ames
Business Men’s'’ Temperance Association of
Samuel Wild
Hamburg
Tipton
A. J
Henry McBerney
F. J. Schlotfeldt
de Witt
Lee McNeely
Henderson
Allison
Reed
A. J. van Duzee
Daily News Publishing Company
The Rise and Risk of Earthly Christian Hopes
A Chicago pastor argues that modern religious praise of Jesus focuses on this life. Paul in First Corinthians 15:3 4 emphasizes the resurrection, urging believers to seek immortality beyond this world rather than easy worldly hope.
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Chicago
Jesus
Jegna
Calvary
Christ
First Corinthians
Paul
Cretonne and Crash Gifts for Home Decor and crafts
Journalist Julia Bottomley describes linen crash and flowered cretonnes as versatile fabrics for affordable home fittings. She details dressing-case sets, boxes, trays, frames, candle shades, and handkerchief and bag accessories, with step by step methods and material choices for crafting attractive, washable gifts suitable for both men and women.
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Ten Cent
Most Profitable Sheep for Average Farmer
An expert argues dual purpose sheep yield best profits, combining high quality wool and mutton. He cites twelve to thirteen pounds of wool per animal and urges balancing wool quality with meat production for sustained income.
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Reynotns
Friendship With God and the Privilege of Communion
The piece extols friendship with God as the richest privilege in eternal life through Christ. It describes unblocked dialogue with God, removal of sin, aligned wills, and shared life, noting even non Christian believers once knew this privilege. It asks whether readers are drawing on this gift and proving their friendship through faithful living.
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God
Christ
Jehovah
Finding a Husband in Armenian Christmas Lore
A traditional Armenian Christmas tale from Hrzeroum describes a young girl dressing in her best, baking a cornmeal cake, and placing it on the roof as an offering. A large bird swoops down, seizes the cake, and flies off. where it alights predicts whether her future husband will arrive that year.
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Hrzeroum
Armentia
Attention Needed for Winter Pigs
G W Brown explains winter pig care differs from autumn and spring litters. He recommends limiting stocking, selling after weaning, good housing and exercise space, and avoiding crowding. He advocates whole corn fodder with corncobs burned for charcoal and keeping a cow per litter to aid growth.
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G. W. Brown
Floors in Hog Houses Cause Rheumatism Says Writer
A writer in an exchange warns wooden floors in hog houses cause rheumatism if damp and bedding holds moisture. Cement floors stay healthy when kept clean and dry straw is used. A two foot wide top hole and a two inch crack bottom improve ventilation as cold air under doors increases discomfort.
Profitable Hens Marking for Disposal After Age
The article advises that keeping hens beyond two years is rarely profitable unless they are high value stock. It suggests marking hens whose age reduces egg production for disposal while it is still advantageous to do so.
Chickens to Kill Disposes of Old Stock for Roasting
Farmers advised to cull weak hens from stock while keeping prime layers for profitable meat and egg production. The guidance stresses not wasting money on poorer birds.
Proper Feeds and Care for the Calf
J G Fry describes calf rearing with skim milk later switched to whole milk for three weeks before transitioning. Calves stay with the dam until milk improves, then graze alfalfa, receive corn chop to aid eating, and need exercise in a yard and farm. Hay preferred over grass, with best results in fall and winter calves.
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J. G&. Fry
Roots are Fine for Production of Milk
Turnips and other roots make fine milk producing feed when fed at the right time. Large quantities before milking can taint flavor, but feeding after milking leaves no flavor. A peck per animal per day suffices, best after hay in the early morning, providing valuable variety to winter rations appreciated by dairy cows.
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England
John Wrightson
London Live Stock Journal
Lancashire
Primrose McConnell
Cleanliness and Ventilation in Hog Pens
The article stresses clean pens stalls and bedding and ample ventilation to keep hogs healthy. It warns that without these conditions pigs become weak and may eagerly take any feed or substance.
Handling Lambs for Breeding and Market Weight
The text contrasts two lamb types with different aims. Breeding stock should mature slowly to build bone and stability. Market lambs must gain fat quickly, weight being the sole criterion.
Horses for Cuba Ride of Cuban Mounted Police
Cuban police officers purchased a large number of high quality horses in Missouri for use by Cuba's mounted police force. The deal highlights U.S. horse trades tied to Cuban law enforcement needs and reflects cross border trade patterns in the era.
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Cuba
Missouri
Mounted Police
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