Famous Kryl Band Set for November Monticello Concerts
The Kryll Band will give two performances on November 3 as the winter concert season's centerpiece at Monticello High School Auditorium. Crowds are expected to fill the venue as Kryl and his musicians, praised for sincerity and vitality, perform with Mirecheyt and opera star Henrietta Conrad from New York City accompanying the group.
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Kryll
Monticello
Kryl
Mirecheyt
Henrietta Conrad
New York City
Diggs to Demonstrate Cemetery Landscaping in Monti Cello Area
Ames landscape architect CH Diggs will lead a cemetery demonstration southeast of Monti Cello on Wednesday November 4 at 9:00 and 2:30. He will offer home grounds landscaping tips to a limited number of attendees and accept written inquiries via County Agent Paul Stith in Annamosie.
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CH. Diggs
Ames
Monticello
Partial transcript hints at pediatric TB study notes
Fragmentary text references Dr Michell from Kilinburgh and a Riventhentia study on infants and children up to twelve with TB. Mentions outstanding cases in Jobes CouEY and a statistical note that 28 of a0 children were affected by bovine TB.
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Michell
Kilinburgh
Jobes
Local News Briefs from Anamosa and Nearby Areas
John Dirks of Amber injures foot while splitting wood in an accident Wednesday. Ralph Grim, a Palmer Chiropractic College graduate, is practicing in North Vernon Indiana and reported well. Olin town council awarded the contract for an elevated water tank to Pittsburgh Des Moines company. The Governelhs was let to Pittsburgh Des Moines. Irene Loretta Dilley and Floyd A Hickman wed in an October 16 ceremony at the bride's parents home. Dr A G Trejinian and wife plan trips to Washington DC, Philadelphia, New York, and Yale to visit family and attend meetings before returning in three weeks. Anamosa ladies clubs hire landscape gardener A J Baumhoefener to improve school grounds this week. Hazel Irene Clarke and Philip Carlson married in LaGrange Illinois on October 4. Clarke, formerly of Anamosa, now serves in La Grange police. The couple will reside there.
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Ralph Grim
Edgar Grimm
Palmer Chiropractic College
Dravenport
North Vernon
Iadiana
Cauel
Olin
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Company
Des Moines
Irene Loretta Dilley
Floyd A Hickman
Manchester
Rey
L. Mo Dilley
A. G. Trejinian
Washington, D.C
Congregational National Assembly
Congress of American College of Surgeons
Philadelphia
New York City
Yale University
Jichn
Bone
Anamosa
A. J. Baumhoefener
Cedar Rapids
Hazel Irene Clarke
Phiilip Carlson
LaGrange
Ilinois
Miss Clarke
Albert Clarke
Anamosa High School
Dell Telephone Company
Town City sights and church program mark Hopkinton Leader
Miss Tiel Wilcox visits Town City to see the Town Illinois football game and to see her mother in Cedar Rapids while her brother Prof El Wilcox stays with them. The issue reports a home robbery last Saturday night and a home of neighbors. The Heaphinted Produce company closes its doors due to competition and fumes. Rev. Roberts is installed as pastor with an impressive service featuring sermons by Rey Korteling and Rey Walter Partlow. The Leader notes husking prices averaging five to six cents per bushel, with nostalgia on two-cent era top prices.
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Tiel Wilcox
Prof
el Wilcox
Town City
Illinois
Bt. Lukes Hospital
Cedir Rapides
Russell Lax
Ty FM
Tasquin Business
Atab
Pires Tire
Sun
Lasiness Apng
Oow Roberts
Rey Korteling
John Piaronemad O
Lime Springs
Rey Walter Partlow
Dubuque University
Farm Bureau
Farmers and bankers launch grain movement and warehouse plan
Farmers and bankers in Jones County organize Warehouse Board No 1 under Iowa ware house law to store grain on farms with warehouse certificates as loan collateral. The move helps farmers hold grain for higher prices. Ownership of the local hotel is changing to Mr and Mrs Talboy of Silver City with possession in May after Montgomery trades for property in Silver City and Missouri. Plans for a steel tower and water tank face a setback as town government disputes with Bechtel of Davenport allege irregularities in proceedings.
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Jones County Warehouse Board No. 1
Iowa
Silver City
Montgomery
Missouri
George Bechtel Company
Davenport
Can
Bonds Upsell to Des Moines Firm Signed by City Mayor
Collation of bonds led to selling the hand upsell to a Des Moines concern, with contracts drawn up and signed, according to Mayor Cole.
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Des Moines
Cole
Monticello Visitors Attend Royal Neighbor Pancre
Mr and Mrs Ermil Conley of near Monticello visited in this city last night at the Frank Fisher home and attended the Royal Neighbor Pancre. The community was shocked by the death of Joseph Burian at his home in this city on Wednesday morning October 14 at 6 20. Henry Batchellor suffers blood poisoning in his arm from an injury three weeks old when a crate on the running board caused broken window glass and a deep gash. The injury worsened this week as no physician care prevented improvement.
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Ermil Conley
Monticello
Frank Fisher
Pancre
Joseph Burian
Henry Batchellor
Optimism at National Dairy Show Highlights Strong Demand
At Indianapolis the dairy show crowd heard C B Finley report higher butter prices 6 to 10 cents above last year and a brighter profit outlook. He noted 25 million pounds less butter shipped to four markets and 30 million fewer pounds stored in ten key markets signaling potential scarcity. Iowa leaders praised while W W Marsh of Waterloo bred grand champion cow and bull, with Harr grove Arnold Norwalk and Towana Farms Davenport also prominent in top classes.
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Indianapolis
United States
C. B. Finley
Daily Extension Service
Finley
Mr. Finley
Cottor Belt
Iewa
Dry rot mold threatens Iowa corn seed in Polk and Page
Harvest of corn disease test plots shows dry rot infection up to 9.5 and 12 percent, cutting stand 15 to 25 percent and lowering yield. Extension specialist urges rigid seed selection and spring testing to discard moldy ears and reduce future spread.
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Polk
Page
Straw Mulching for Strawberry Beds Says Iowa Expert
Iowa State College extension official Mr. Holsinger recommends mulching strawberry beds after ground freezes using cleaned oat or wheat straw not covering foliage. Yard manure and leaves are unsuitable. sorghum mill refuse offers a good alternative mulch to prevent root damage from freeze thaw cycles.
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Mr. Holsinger
Extension Department
Iowa State College
Holsinger
Harn Yard
Growth of Consolidated Schools in Kansas Stretches Capacity
Kansas reports rapid expansion of consolidated schools from 12 in 1920 to 172 in 1925 serving 6 106 square miles. Enrollment rose from 14 289 in 1922 to 25 895 in the latest year, teachers from 690 to 1 269, and bus fleets from 250 to 455. Buses cover 9 182 miles daily, averaging 20 miles per bus, with transportation costs at 231 dollars per month per school and 3 99 dollars per child transported. School tax mills average 9 88 in consolidated districts versus higher city rates. Clayton county leads with nine contesting associations.
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Consolidated Schools
Kansas
Consolidated
Agg Regate
Markham Opposes Fur Trapping in Poem for Ladies' Home Journal
The piece presents Edwin Markham's verse condemning fur trapping and the cruelty to animals, depicting traps and the suffering of wildlife. A counterpoint from Robert G. Cousins in the Des Moines Register is noted on the opposite page, offering a contrasting view on the issue.
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Edwin Markham
Ladies’ Home Journal
Robert G. Cousins
Des Moines Register
Mink Thief in Barnyard Tale Provokes Farmer’s Judgment
A poet addresses Mr Markham about a murderous mink preying on chicks near a barnyard. The mink stalks the coop and decimates the brood until a trap captures him. The narrator questions mercy for the cruel creature versus sympathy for distressed mothers.
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Mr. Markham
Mink
Gas cravings and goads at the service counter
A New Yorker Wiggle column style gag about a gas station encounter ends with the motorist adamant for only gas. The seller teases repairs and upgrades but the driver repeats his demand. The scene closes with the garage clerk getting even in humor.
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W. Peter Schramm
The
New Yorker
Iowa Captain Harold W. Griffin Transforms For 1926 Season
Harold W. Griffin, once a 286 pound center for the Iowa Hawkeyes, slimmed to 220 pounds after being named captain for the 1926 team. He now matches top centers, passes well, and will finish his Iowa career after four more games, with a final home showing against Wisconsin on November 7 at Town field.
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University of Iowa
Harold W. Griffin
Hawkeye
Griffin
Iowa
Wisconsin
Badgers
Eugene Sandow dies after exertion and old age
Sioux City Journal notes the death of Eugene Sandow the strong man due to over exertion and aging from athletic strain. It parallels other sports where reserve strength ends in disaster and premature aging. Also includes a humorous Ames Abe aside about overshoes and a domestic quip on women and clothing. It ends with a reminder to tend cows and hens during corn picking.
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Sioux City Journal
Eugene Sandow
Chickens And the Moon
Dearborn Independent notes a U S poultry population near 400 million with eggs valued alongside major crops. It highlights poultry as a drought hedge and mentions bankers advising farmers on related insurance against farm adversity.
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Dearborn
United States
Vanity Powers Happiness in People with More Possessions
A study suggests individuals with greater material possessions report higher happiness when their vanity is present. Researchers find self admiration correlates with satisfaction, implying vanity can amplify contentment in affluent individuals.
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Farm Bureau Notes
Twe
Nora Workman
Jones County
Farm Bureau Project
K. Horton
Tfl
Ars
Irving Hintz
Duane Rigby
James Greaup
F. 2. Sutherland
T.B
Janes County
County Farm Bureau
Oxford Township
Lovell
T.S
Paul N. Smith
Pieter
Anamoss Eureka News
John Dirks
Amber
Hopkinton
Oxford Mirror Notes
Clayton County
Robert QQ. Cousins
Tatler
Omaha
Nebraska
Technical High
Uwa
Iowa Cipy
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
American Legion
Chambers of Commerce
Kenneth E. Griffin
Mgr
Iowa City
Greenberg
Charles Greenberg
St. Cedar Rapids
Ames Abe
Textone
Central Lumber & Coal CO
H.W. Jacobs
George Albery
Calla
J. W Doxsee
Eta
California
Golden State
el Paso
Tucson
Yuma
Salton Sea
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul Ry
Jane City
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Eddreee
Coltett
Southera Pacific Lines
W. Jackson Blvd
Oc. Gardner
Pass
Agent Rock Island Lines
Royal Union Life Blazen
Maines
Ific Lines
Remy
Fisher
Matthieson ‘Auto: & Supply CO
Monticello, Iowa
Cedar Rapid
Majestic
Isis
Monticello Express
Tim
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Co
Wm. Podhaski
Illinois Committee On Public Utility Information
Royal S. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Middle West
Standard Oil ‘Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago, Ill
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