Democratic Convention At Anamosa Chooses Leadership
The Jones county Democratic convention held in Anamosa last Saturday named E R Moore of Dubuque temporary chair and Frank Kinney of Oxford Junction temporary secretary. John Welch of Monticello became permanent chair and John T Lanigan and C J Cash named assistants as the party endorsed Woodrow Wilson and pledged support for Lanigan in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Cc. J. Cash
E. R. Moore
Dubuque
Jones County
Frank Kinney
Oxford Junction
Do. J. Cash
Frank W. Miller
Emerson Cave
Moore
Kinney
M. F. Hogan
Monticello
John Welch
John T. Lanigan
Congress
C. J. Cash
Welch
Woodrow Wilson
Olive Branch Committee
P. B. Daly
Milton Byerly
Conference
Gilbert Blaney
Olin
Earl I. Miller
George A. Fisher
Ana
Earl F. Miller
O. W. Hay
W. P. Connnery
Connery
Miller
Hay
Silage Worth More Than Crib Corn For Cattle
County agent notes that high corn prices raise silage value as a feed substitute. Iowa State study shows that 50 lb daily silage yields about 7 lb corn equivalent, 30 lb daily silage yields just over 4 lb. Silage replaces grain and hay, boosting beef gains as corn price climbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
License To Buy Eggs Now Necessary
Government proclamation requires all egg dealers selling to non consumers to obtain a license by June first. Applications go to the U S Food Administration in Washington with rules on inspecting eggs, discarding spoiled lots, shipping promptly, and avoiding rejects for human consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Food Administration
Washington, D. C
Erosion Control Urges Action Against Gullies and Ditches
An Iowa county column warns that gullies and excessive slope cultivation erode soil and cut land values. It cites successful prevention methods such as avoiding steep slopes, deep plowing, organic matter, green manures, and turning under crop residues. It notes a Woodbury county gully expanded to ten to twelve feet deep and twenty feet wide, with future drainage plans risking soil loss. It also highlights Jones county housekeeper efforts led by Miss Wheeler and invites readers to share troubles and successes for wider guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury County
Iowa
Red Cross Fueled War Aid and Vocational Training Efforts
The article reports on Red Cross and war department collaboration to aid disabled veterans, including vocational training plans at the New York Institute and support for families. It notes eight blind soldiers, furniture production by Junior Red Cross groups, and extensive surgical dressings shipments by the Monticello chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Reed
Castle Grove No. 6
Lena Geiken
Fred Krominga
Henry Stadtmiller
Lucile Deischer
Mildred Deischer
Emma Geiken
Freddie Geiken
Delmer King
Theola King
American Red Cross
War Department
Fourth Avenue
New York
Board of Vocational Education
The
Red Cross
Ring Store
United States
Monticello
A. R. Coxsee
Hileen Daugherty
Chicago
Peanut Candies From Home Economics Office Recipes
Home Economics staff of the U S Department of Agriculture offers peanut candy recipes to make at home. Instructions cover Peanut Brittle and Peanut Pop Corn Balls with ingredients like corn syrup, vinegar, salt, vanilla, roasted peanuts, and popcorn. Procedures include heating syrup to a soft or hard ball stage and shaping the cooled candy into sheets or balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
William G Jordan Psychic Reader Tours Monticello
William G Jordan announces Friday visits at Mrs. & M. Adamson's house opposite the public library from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Consultation $1.00 with 50 percent of first day’s receipts donated to the local Red Cross. Jordans’ claims include confidential advice on business, finances, love, and family matters with no questions asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Jordan
Monticello
M. Adamson
Jordan
Red Cross Society
Mr. Jordan
J. Samuels
Des Moines
George Brown
Chicago
Jeanette Timmons
Mrs. I
Draft Edights Men to War as Relief from Routine
A Chicago Daily News line notes that many men around age 45 would welcome being drafted for the war to escape their current duties and distractions, arguing the draft would remove them from daily tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily News
Forewarned coal appeal for Minneapolis residents
The Minneapolis Journal urges readers to order coal now to avoid winter shortages. It quotes the poem line about saddest words and warns of possible lack if action is delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertised Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, taken internally, acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Prescribed by physicians, composed of tonics and blood purifiers. Send for testimonials. price 76c. Toledo, Ohio. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Administrator's Notice of Estate of Alice M Brady
Public notice from Jones county Iowa appoints D K Brady as administrator of the estate of Alice M Brady deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within the legal time and debtors must pay the estate promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa June 1918. W O Welch attorney for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Trowa
Alice M. Brady
Anamosa
Iowa
Garden Hints Warn About Early Disease and Insect Control
Observe gardens frequently to catch disease or insect early. Coordinate with neighbors and keep your garden clean to prevent spread. Dust plants with Gardite after rain or dew and buy from Wolf Chemical Company dealers or order from Centralia Missouri with 35 cents prepaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Chemical Company
Centralia
Poultry Diseases Demonstration to Be Held in Monticello
A July 10 demonstration in Monticello explains common poultry diseases such as tuberculosis and cholera with care, candling, and treatment methods. The event is free and hosted by Iowa State College Agricultural Extension and the U S Department of Agriculture with County Farm Bureau cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa State College
Food Research Laboratories
U. S. Department of Agriculture
County Farm Bureau
Veterinary Research Department
Phosphated Iron Promises Strength For Ailing Mother
A distressed family seeks help for a mother’s failing health. After doctors and medicines fail, a neighbor recommends Phosphated Iron and the family reports rapid improvement. The ad touts capsules as the genuine form and cites a physician's praise for elderly use. W. W. Stickford and leading druggists endorse the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Stickford
For Sale Brick House Near Hall Factory
For sale brick house near Hall factory with a large lot and possession in 30 days. Inquiries to John Schoon or J H Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schoon
J. H. Zimmerman
Bank Directors Increased to Eleven by Incorporation Amendment
Resolution states Section I Article V of the bank charter is amended to raise directors from nine to eleven. J. H. J. Stutt and F. Stimson certify the proceedings, with J. J. Locher, G. W. Ireland, and F. Stimson authorized to execute the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Locher
G.W. Ireland
F . Stimson
J. H. J. Stutt
Monticello Man Renews Hope After Diet Cure Claim
A Monticello man recounts years of severe stomach trouble believed cancer by doctors. He credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy taken 21 percent years ago for relief. The ad claims the product removes catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation and offers a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
Boschee's German Syrup Promotes Restful Sleep
Fifty two years of use across the United States for coughs bronchitis colds settled in the throat and lung troubles. It gives the patient a good night's rest free from coughing with easy expectoration in the morning and helps nature soothe inflamed parts to throw off the disease. Sold by W. W. Stickford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
United States
Nature
W. W. Stickford
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H. F. Kettlitz
Max Wendorf
Strawberry Point
Kettlitz
Max Wendort
Germany
Max
Mr. Kettlitz
Oliver Longueville
Federal Food Administration
Sorbenier
Louisville Courier Journal
John Fraser
G. H. George
Katherine Smits
Hopkinton
L. G. Stubler
Farm Bureau
Miss Wheeler
C. N. Patrick
D. K. Brady
W. O. Welch
L. G. Stabler
J. Rice
Scotch Grove
F. J. Kellum
J. G. Schoon
H. R. Gerdés
Eiquire
A. G. Reichart
Center Junction
G. Thompson
Monticello Canning Co
Catherine Smits
John McDonald Hospital
A. Bhrisman
Jones County Trust and Savings Bank
J. A. J. Stutt
B. I. Stimson
BPIRE
John G. Schoon
A. M. Remi
James Remley
Remley & Remley Attorneys AT Law
Main Street
Geo. K. Meyer
R. D. Cooley, Auctioneer
Wyoming
F. A. Hefner
Stickford Drug Store
Rickless & McNeill Hardware Store
Gamebody
Firestone
Huyck’s Garage
Monticello, Iowa
Red Crown
South Dakota
Platte
S. D
P. A. Hosford
Platte, S. D
J. EK. Bateman
Charles W. Bosley
Mrs
Lara Bosley Bosley & Bosley
Chiropractic
Princess Theatre Building
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
First Street
Kettlitz & Kay
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