Prosperity & Sales Week Features Evans Shows Train Parade
The Commercial Club hires Ed A Evans Shows for Prosperity and Sales Week starting Monday June 21. The 16 attraction caravan travels on its own train with a Monster Motor Drome and concert band. Highlights include three daredevil riders, Bluey Bluey the man monkey in a 10 in 1 marvel, a Hawaiian village troupe, and a premier Evans concert band. Local businesses plan special sales throughout the week.
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Ed. A. Evans
Evans
Bluey Bluey the
Man Monkey
Evan
Local residents recall weekend events and visits
The Golden Gate area reports a Fairfax circus outing, a big picnic in George Berkner's grove, and visits by Walter Martine from Mohall to his brother George. Several Sleepy Eye residents, including Miss Elsie Schrapp and Mrs. Hannah Case, spent time with relatives locally. Walter traveled 600 miles in a Ford to visit family.
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Pickle
Fairfax
Anna Seibold
Sleepy Eye
George Berkner
Grove
Walter Martine
Mohall
N. D
George
Walter
Elsie Schrapp
Water Zell
Wm. Cutting
Hannah Case
Wm. Werring, Sr
Viola Rogers
Jos
Sleepy Eye Labor Society
Soukup
Paul Falk
Winthrop
Carl Eattig
Cambria News Rounds Up Local Happenings and Visitors
Local notes report Mr and Mrs John E Edwards and children visiting from Tracy Minnesota. An auto parade for the days at Mankato drew several locals despite poor weather. Township vote tallies and civic projects mix with social visits, renovations, and a missionary society gathering. A new son arrived for Enoch Roberts, and community members share travels and errands from Lake Crystal to San Francisco.
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John E. Edwards
Tracy
Minn
Carl Harko
Don Williams
John E- Thomas
Mankato
Cambria
Charlie Dauer
John Duetsch
Joe Abt
Mike Poop
Tom Tanley
Esther Burg
Tudor Jones
Mary J. Hewitt
California
San Francisco
Pasadena
San Diego
Seattle
Marjory Williams
Lake Crystal
Ed. P. Evans
the Missionary Society
Idris Jones
Henry Nichols
Roy Hewitt
R. Wimmermann
Courtland
Thos. L. Griffith
Chicago
R. N. of A. Lodge
Enoch Roberta
Fares Vary by Location of Stateroom on Ship
Fares include transportation meals and berth but vary in price according to the location of the stateroom reflecting differences in access and comfort aboard the vessel.
Care Needed In Curing Alfalfa Hay
Agricultural guidance from A C Amy of University Farm St Paul on timing for cutting alfalfa for feed by class and weather. Tips cover leaf preservation, evening or morning cutting, use of fedder, expedited drying, swath windrow curing, and large scale machinery implications. Also recalls local news about a horse theft and community visits and student notices.
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A. C. Amy
University Farm
St. Paul
Rural towns decline blamed on misread growth laws
Rev. F J Milnes notes rural decline from merchant concentration and misapplied municipal growth, urging broader cosmopolitan enterprise. He cites shrinking rural population, lagging property values, and loss of business to city districts, urging inclusive economic activity and regulated entertainment to revive towns.
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F. J. Milnes
National Indoor Game Association
W. A. Gardner
Des Moines
Iowa
Loop
Chicago
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Missour
Michigan
Postoffice Fixtures In Muller Building Ready for Occupancy
The Mueller building now houses new postoffice fixtures in oak and metal, with finishing touches remaining before occupancy on July first. The lobby is smaller but neat and attractive, sized to handle expected mail volume and provide convenience for staff.
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Mueller
Springfield Free Press
Stolen Horse Recovered Near Redwood Falls
A horse owned by Frank Weeks stolen from Redwood Falls on Monday May 31 was recovered at Albert Lea. Sheriff Hassenstab and Weeks departed for Albert Lea to claim the animal.
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Albert Lea
Hanford and Davis
Frank Weeks
Redwood Falls
Hassenstab
Unlikely Word Problems Confound San Joaquin Editor
A San Joaquin Valley editor laments a homework problem sent home with his son. The example asks how long a four month old wood pecker with a rubber bill would take to peck through a cypress log to make 117 shingles, then links 188 shingles to a 93 cent bundle, and adds a cross eyed grasshopper with a cork leg to kick all the seeds out of a dill pickle.
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San Joaquin Valley
Loa Angeles Express
The Test of War And An Unexpected Household Tale
A Harper’s excerpt recounts Mrs Carnes leaving children with a new maid Annie on a day trip. On return the mistress asks about the children’s behavior. Annie answers they behaved nicely but ended up fighting terribly, mum.
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Harper's
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Golden Gate
St.Paul
St. Louis
America
Keokuk
Streckfus Steamboat Line
J. Mangan
Sibley Wharf
C. A. Patchin
Springfield
New Ulm
Worthington
Elgin
Lewis
Patchin
Elmer Cordes
Alfred Ruemke
Alfred
State University
Elmer
Carleton
Dick” Massapust
Massapust
Girl
H. H. Mueller
Erla Mueller
Will
Mary
Hope St
Glasgow
Meg
Union St
Mrs. Carnes
Annie
Finisti
Tary
Detroit
Jewel
New Ulm Hardware Co
Angelina
E.f.buenger
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