Letter From the South Describes Louisiana Pine Country
S J Rice writes from Ludington Louisiana about Vernon and Calcasieu parishes detailing flat river bottoms pine forests and swamps. He notes mills stripping pine, soil clay silt loam annual rainfall around fifty inches and endless fruit and vegetable variety. He describes planting windows crops like corn and sweet potatoes and comments on coastal life and squatters.
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the Express
South
Louisiana
France
North America
Lake Erie
New Orleans
Quebec
Mississippi
Red
Vernon
Calcasieu
Cacasco
Satsuma
Iowa
Anamosa Eureka News Highlights Local Marriages and Legal Matters
James McClain and Miss Mary Jel linek wed at the Baptist parsonage in Rock Island Illinois. John Hines with Ames roots serves in an officers training camp at Humphreys Virginia. J C Herard appeared in Monticello district court pleading guilty to liquor transportation. fined $100 plus costs. Olin Legion plans Mardi Gras August 4 5 6 with a $6000 vaudeville program and a fireworks display. County officers honor Mrs Mabel Fisher deputy county clerk with a surprise park picnic and speeches by County Attorney Rhinehart.
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James McClain
Mary Jellinek
Baptist Parsonage
Rock Island
Ilinois
John Hines
T. B. Hines
Ames
Humphreys
Virginia
Hines
Anamosa
John
Agricultural College
J. C. Herard
Monticello
Moffit
Olin Legion
Messrs
Wolfe and
Peck
Olin
Mabel Fisher
Rhinehart
Butter Storage Method Endorsed By Iowa State Expert
M Mortensen of Iowa State College recommends a brine method to preserve June butter for winter use. He advises cold cream before churning, small granules, thorough washing, salt, and rolling into 1 2 pound portions wrapped in parchment. Store in a scalded stone jar in a cold cellar with brine replenished as needed.
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Eiven
M. Mortensen
Iowa State College
Methodist Episcopal Church to Hold Services This Sunday
The Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor William Hayes Mitchell invites all to morning worship at 11 oclock with Sunday school at 10. A 7 30 evening service follows. The Sunday morning sermon is Honoring Our Gift and a union evening service will feature Rev W P Ames.
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William Hayes Mitchell
William Porter Ames Pastor Seeks Congregation for Weekly Services
Church schedule outlines morning and evening services with Communion in the morning. Theme sermons include Forgetful Green and the Safeguard of a Sacrament. Midweek service on Wednesday evening and an evening union service at the Methodist church with a note on national birthday and democratic ideals.
Leonard Duckett Planed Services and Sermon Theme
Leonard Duckett pastor announces regular Sunday services with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Strangers are welcome. Next Sunday’s sermon theme is The Salt of the earth. The union evening service at 8:00 p.m. will be at the Methodist church with Rev. William P. Ames delivering the sermon.
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Leonard Duckett
William P. Ames
Sigmund Ide Pastor Schedule For Sunday Services
The notice lists Pastor Sigmund Ide with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 10:45 a.m. The sermon language alternates between German and English on alternate Sundays. The Luther League meets on the first Sunday each month.
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Sigmund Ide
Luther League
Sacred Heart Church Mass Times and Services
Sacred Heart Church lists pastor George A. Hauck. First Mass at 8:00 a.m. second Mass at 10:00 a.m. Sunday school instructions at 2:15 p.m. and devotions at 3:00 p.m.
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Sacred Heart Church
George A. Hauck
Roland P. Kuentzel Pastor Services Sunday
Regular services are held each Sunday with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Preaching alternates between German and English on alternating Sundays. A cordial welcome is extended to all members and friends to attend all services.
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Roland P. Kuentzel
War Risk Bureau reports large WWI compensation disbursements
Director Forbes releases totals showing $226.49 million paid to disabled veterans and to survivors. May payments reach $10.58 million for disability and $1.48 million to dependents, with 221,612 checks mailed between June 1 and 15. Awards jumped from 41,073 to 323,415, and claims per file rose dramatically.
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C. R. Forbes
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Bureau
Milk Cooling Tanks Pay for Farms in Iowa
Dairying experts advise concrete milk cooling tanks near water pumps to profit from profitably cooling milk on Iowa farms. Tanks should be four inches thick with an inlet at tank bottom and an overflow set four inches from container tops. Use reinforced materials and concrete mix of cement sand and grave l to form the tank.
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Iowa State College
Iowa
How to care for cut flowers in the home
The piece explains why cut flowers wilt if not prepared properly. It notes keep flowers from heat and sun and prune stems daily. It emphasizes cutting a small portion from each stem before placing in water to remove dried ends that block water uptake.
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UN Floristy
Shipping Hogs in Warm Weather Tips from Experts
Animal husbandry experts urge slow careful handling during hot weather to prevent overheating. Provide abundant clean drinking water and avoid feeding before shipping. Bed the car with damp sand, not cinders or straw, and use ice if possible. Avoid overloading. 15000 pounds per 36‑foot car can save money versus a 17000 pound minimum.
No new revolt in Russia yet but many near-misses rise
A Hellsingfors dispatch notes no fresh Russian revolt brewing though recurring uprisings keep drawing attention. The world may overlook minor disturbances until a decisive event occurs that truly shocks observers.
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Kansas City Times
Hellsingfors
Russia
Peace with Germany and endowment news from colleges
The article notes a peace with Germany differs from the Senate version and speculates on its reception. Columbia College Dubuque will receive a 200000 endowment from the Rockefeller Foundation. It also mentions a Dubuque gambling ban and a London celebration observed as distinctly American by Marshal Healy.
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Kansas City
Columbia College At
Dubuque
Rockefeller Foundation
School Board Proceedings Special Meeting 1921
June 27 1921 special meeting of the board of education held at eight p m with Stimson Redmond Hoag Laaell and Cropp present. Minutes approved. Board received bids for plumbing and fixtures on toilets to be installed in the high school building. Meeting adjourned. A H Koop secretary.
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Board of Education
Stimson
Redmond
Hoag
Laaell
Cropp
A. H. Koop
Notice of Assessment of Cost of Oiling Streets
City clerk holds file on proposed street oiling costs for Chestnut First to Buckeye and other blocks totaling 1180.55 dollars. City Council will meet July 5 1921 at 8 pm to hear objections. Dated June 20 1921.
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Chestnut Street
First Street
Buckeye Street
Third Street
Fourth Street
Gill Street
City Limits
Cedar Street
Seventh Street
Sycamore Street
Second Street
Walnut Street
C. M
Maple Street
Farwell Street
Lovell Street
Main Street
Centre Street
Warwell Street
First Alley
Co. J. Northrop
Call for tougher state laws to deter child kidnappings
The editorial argues that all states should enact harsher statutes to deter kidnapping for ransom, urging laws so stringent that kidnappers would be discouraged from attempting such crimes. It frames a universal standard as essential to protect children nationwide.
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Omaha World-Herald
Union
Thomson Farm Lease Extends Thirty First Year Near Warlville
John R Thomson leases his Warlville area farm to Mr Brown for the thirty first consecutive year. Brown has earned enough to buy farms for himself and his sons and has kept the Thomson property in good condition throughout the period.
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John .R. Thomson
Warlville
Mr. Brown
Jime
Brown
Thomson
Bids Open for Anamosa Road Project Jones County Iowa
Sealed bids for grading and incidental work on the Primary road from Linn county line through Anamosa to Cascade are due July 12, 1921. Plans show 24 327 miles of finished grade with 265 756 cubic yards earth and 9 912 rock excavations. bids require 5 percent bond. Lee Van Kirk, County Auditor.
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County Auditor
Linn County
Anamosa
Dubuque
Cascade
Jones County
Iowa
Low State Highway Commission
Ames
State Highway Commission
Lee van Kirk
Public Auction of Real Estate in Jones County Iowa
Notice states that on July 23 1921 at 10 AM at Anamosa courthouse front door a public sale will be held for cash of described land in township 85 North range 1 West two hundred acres more or less levied under a special execution for the plaintiffs Carson Hammond Ham mond Allen et al against defendants. Sheriff Jno Bodenhofer of Jones County Iowa dated June 24 1921.
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State of Iowa
Joney County
Anamosa
Sand County
Jones
EL II
Carson, Plainvit
Lloyd A. Hammond
Bertha M. Hammond
Quamn & Thorson
John W. Allen
Maquoketa River
Renal Estate
Iowa
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Methodist Church
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St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
London
Marshal M. W. Healy
Cedar Rapids
Mary
School Board Proceedings
Mr. Edison
Edison
Frank A. Locher
Law
P. A
Beco Iestrny
Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
Shlsrivfa
Sally
Jno. Bodenhofer
Thomas Stimpson
DR. A.M. Maurice
Lovell
Center Junction
Goodrich
Silvertown
Silvertown Cords
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Manchester
Dyersville
Flying Circus
St. Winston Hall
Locklear
Worth
Greeley
Worthington
Earlville
Ryan
Theatle-Duffield Fireworks Company
Delaware Co. Fair Ass’n
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