Iowa News Highlights From Des Moines 1924
J. W. Jarnagin reports on midwest corn husking contests won by Fred Stanek of Fort Dodge and Ben Grimmins of Grundy Center with yields around 50 bushels per acre. The piece covers Iowa and regional hounding figures, beets, beaver traps, and snowfall fence experiments across several counties, naming multiple towns and individuals.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wallaces Farmer
Illinois
Nebraska
Fred Stanek
Fort Dodge
Ben Grimmins
Grundy Center
Virgil Archer
Benedict
Neb
Pearl Mansfield
Nokomis
Henry Nichaus
Ill
Louis Brinklage Wisner
Nebr
Seeds and Immortality in a Pilgrim View
Poetic meditation on earthly life, death, and the promise of immortality. The text compares humans to a seed that, when shed, becomes a glorious form in God’s day. It expresses longing for Christ’s return and the future home with Him, amid weariness and expectation.
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John Oxenham
Waiting for Thy Coming in Blessed Hope
A devotional poem expresses hope in meeting loved ones again at the coming of the Lord. It reflects longing for divine blessing, guidance, and the beauty of Christ. The verse heightens with phrases about light, praise, and brief earthly days before the Savior's return.
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R. G. Weisell
Corning
Adams County
Iowa
Nebraska
Nodaway
Brooks
Prescott
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