Upper River Game and Fish Refuge Mapped Near Muscatine
The Upper Mississippi Wild Life and Fish reservation near Muscatine is being surveyed by the U S Department of Agriculture and the Biological Survey. A 300 mile stretch from Davenport to Wabasha will be mapped in color showing water, marsh, forest and hay lands within about 15 000 acres. The project aims to protect fur and game animals restore beaver muskrats and other species and enhance bass breeding while promoting recreation.
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Upper Mississippi
Mississippi
W. T. Cox
State Forester
Minnesota
United States Forest Service
Rudolph Diffenbach
America
Nelson
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Davenport
Lake
Pepin
How to Repair Summer’s Damaged Skin for Freckle Prone
This article advises remedies for freckled skin and sun damaged complexions. It cites light freckles treatable with lemon juice and salt or peroxide and witch hazel solutions, plus home made pastes. It notes oatmeal almond mixtures, cucumber and apple pulps to soften skin, and emphasizes using rich creams and anti wrinkle lotions for dry skin.
Correctional Focus for Restoration of Normal Freshness
The author notes that such corrective measures are needed to restore normal freshness and smoothness and promises further discussion in the next article. Copyright, 1926 (EFS).
Cholera Ravages Hogs Across Eastern Iowa District
Eastern Iowa Veterinary association reports hog cholera widespread in eastern Iowa with losses in Dysart London Manchester Masonville Greeley Colesburg Earlville Mt Vernon Norway Watkins Hudson and many others. Other diseases affect swine calves and cattle in multiple towns including Tipton Norwood Elmira Durant Marengo and Independence.
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Iowa
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Dysart
London
Manchester
Masonville
Greeley
Colesburg
Earlville
Mt. Vernon
Norway
Watkins
Hudson
Gladbrook
Reinbeck
Grundy Center
Ackley
Melbourne
State Center
Rhodes
le Grand
Haverhill
Tipton
North English
Keota
Wellman
la Porte City
Viola
Anamosa
Martelle
Vinton
Marshalltown
Independence
Argentine Meat Plants Slaughter 3.39 Million Sheep and Cattle
The government reports that meat packing facilities in Argentina slaughtered about 3.39 million head of sheep and cattle in the past year. This reflects a high level of livestock processing across the industry.
Bygone Days in Muscatine FortytoSixties
Muscatine journal recalls past items from fifty to one year ago. Cc. C. Winslow leaves as representative of Muscatine lodge No. 102 Good Templars to attend Iowa Grand Lodge at Ft. Dodge. Fire destroys Patrick O'Toole home in Seventy-Six township with $1,000 damage. Ten years ago merchants push for Rock Island freight house. one year ago West Liberty fair closes with 30,000 attendees.
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Cc. C. Winslow
Muscatine Lodge
Good Templars
Grand Lodge of
Rock Island
Sugar Mills Planned in Honolulu for Philippine Erection
Two new sugar mills are being prepared in Honolulu for erection in the Philippines. Meanwhile many in the Philippines are buying automobiles.
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Honolulu
Philippines
The
Yellow cake recipe with lemon filling and boiled icing
A dated recipe for yellow cake and lemon filling. It lists ingredients: sugar, butter, egg yolks and whites, milk, flour, baking powder, and lemon rind. The lemon filling uses sugar, boiling water, egg yolks, butter, and cornstarch. Cook in a double boiler and finish with boiled icing from remaining egg whites.
London’s sole woman auctioneer sells fine prints and coins
Miss Evelyn Barlow handles auctions in London focusing on etchings foreign coins and rare prints highlighting her unique position as the city’s only female auctioneer.
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Evelyn Barlow
London
New South Wales Plans Government Insurance Across Sectors
New South Wales announces a broad government insurance program covering all kinds of risks. The measure aims to reduce private coverage gaps and stabilize public financial exposure through state-backed policies.
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New South Wales
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Upper River Game and Fish Refuge
Muscatine
U. S
E. W. Nelson
Biological Survey
Helena Rubinstein
Mme. Rubinstein
CAA
Minute
Anson’s
Anson Clothing Co
East Second Street
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn, Mass
General Motors
G. A. Chaudoin
W. L. Waters
West Liberty
J. D. Ballou
Standard Oil CO
New Jersey
Nhey Vo Department Stores JL
Thau
Ance
Staunch Oxfords
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