Farmers cattle show points from G W Ryke visit
In a Saturday tour between here and Otley G W Ryke shows ten Angus cattle ready for Eldon and State fairs. He notes the herd’s gentleness, recalls a 17 year old cow and a two year old bull that won at Nebraska and Chicago. Ryke criticizes the Farmers Holiday move and defends the county agent while urging road and economic considerations.
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G. W. Ryke
Here
Otley
Highway 63
Eldon
Reke
Chicago
Ryke
Bricker
Mr. Ryke
Jersey
Washington
Pella
Stubenrauch marks 80 years in Pella near 90th birthday
Long profile of J H Stubenrauch recounts his 80 years in Pella since arrival in 1846 as a child, his family’s immigrant journey, early schooling under paid system, later free public schools, and varied public service from teacher to mayor and postmaster. He recalls Holland ties, religious liberty, and community figures shaping the town.
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Tainter
Pella
John H. Stubenrauch
Stubenrauch
America
Masonic Lodge
Hell
Delares
Dominic Scholte
Scholte
God
Overkamp
Muntingh
Isaac Overkamp
James Muntingh
Henry Hospers
Holland
Orange City
Mr. Hospers
Mr. Stubenrauch
Chapin
Central
Central College
T. D. Tice
Franklin
East First Streets
Bell School
Polla
Franklin Street
Henry P. Scholte
Stubenranch
Louise Bookenhoven
Pellaman
Dudoc Bousquet
L. F. Bousquet
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Almigty
City of Refuge
Water pump boost at Sigourney earns 50pc gain
Sigourney council completed installation of a Layne Turbine pump with 50 percent higher efficiency and about 16 months payback at a cost of 1637 dollars. City workers under C V Cushing and Harry Kleinschmidt supervised the project, while the old air lift pump and motor were traded in.
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Sigourney Review
Aimp
Council
C. V. Cushing
Sioux City
Pump Company
Harry Kleinschmidt
City Marshall
Wound In Girl Foot Causes Lockjaw Death In Chariton
Chariton Leader reports seven year old Mattie Jane Thompson daughter of L. G. and Mrs. L. G. Thompson died Saturday from lockjaw after a foot wound. Survived by parents three brothers Neal of Reliance Wyo Ben and Fred of Chariton and sister Mary Ruth. One sister Helen preceded her in death two years ago.
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Mattie Jane Thompson
L. G. Thompson
Neal
Reliance
Wyo
Ben
Fred
Chariton
Mary Ruth
Helen
State lake to be built at Bunch site in Iowa
The Iowa state fish and game commission announced that a state lake at Bunch in Davis County will be built if bids fit the funds. Construction could begin this year with about fifty workers on the dam, after bids are opened August 22 in Des Moines. Road work from federal highway 68 will proceed separately.
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Bunch
State Fish and Game Commission
McGregor
Fish and Game Commission
Des Moines
Brown Engineering Co
Davis County
County Board of Supervisors
Iowa Conservation Survey
W C Boone
Thieves Busy In Newton Since Saturday Night
Monroe Mirror reports three robberies in Newton Saturday night yielding $150 in cash a large sedan and a coupe. The sedan was recovered.
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Fred B
Newton
New Sharon
Monroe
Jonas Barr
Youth Walks On Track And Meets Instant Death
Tommy Carnes of Ford, age 26, was killed when an extra Burlington train struck him near a crossing east of Clarkson. He had walked onto the track while smoking a cigarette after bidding his companion good night. An inquest was held with local authorities at the scene.
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Indianola
Tommy Carnes
Ford
Burlington
Clarkson
Young Carnes
Anderson Vaughn
Des Moines
Carnes
Vaughn
Conklin
Frank
The
Eviden
Tragic Car Track Accident Involving Ford Youth
A boy, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Carnes of Ford, was carried 120 feet down the track after leaving Vaughn. His body mangled, his watch stopped at 11:06 found in clothing, a pocketbook located in a box car at Clarkson during switching.
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Vaughn
Clarkson
Fred Carnes
Ford
Ryke to Enter Cattle At Iowa State Fair
Marion County will send cattle entries by G. W. Ryke of Otley to Des Moines for the Iowa State Fair national livestock show. Ryke, with Aberdeen Angus, competes for prizes totaling about 80 000 dollars as officials report record-breaking entries across horses cattle swine beef and poultry with about 6 000 animals in the exhibit and near 1 000 junior pigs 800 lambs and 600 baby beeves among the youth divisions.
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Des Moines
Marion County
Ward Dyer
Pleasantville
G. W. Ryke
Otley
Dyer
Ryke
Largest 4-H Livestock Show Sets U.S. Record
The event will run alongside other livestock departments at the state fair, marking the largest boys and girls 4-H Club live stock show ever held in the United States.
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United States
Advertisers Should Target Local Weekly Readers
A columnist contrasts the reach of big city papers with a local weekly, arguing every resident within trading range reads the weekly, unlike city papers where 99 read for none. A grocer’s experience shows local ads pay off when done regularly, urging small-city merchants to switch to 100 percent useful readership at low rates.
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Merchant
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