Poultry Thief Found Guilty in Mahaska Court
Will H. Davis was found guilty in Mahaska county district court of larceny of domestic fowls from Ernest De Cook’s Leighton area farm. Jury deliberated four hours after trial began, with sentencing set for January 24 by Judge J. G. Patterson. The case followed a high speed pursuit and a De Cook shotgun episode that identified the driver as Davis.
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Oskaloosa Herald
Will H. Davis
Ernest de Cook
Leighton
J. G. Patterson
Davis
Pella
de Cook
William H. Davis
James O’brien
O’brien
William H Davis Faces Larceny Charge in Local Court
William H Davis is charged with larceny of domestic fowls. The state called five witnesses while the defense presented nine. The Davises, long-time residents of Oskaloosa, testified alongside Elizbeth Small Velda Small and William Dwyer who testified for Davis.
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William H. Davis
Mrs. Davis
Oskaloosa
Elizabeth Small
Velda Small
William Dwyer
Davis
Debate season opens at Central on January 31
The college debaters kick off the season with two contests on January 31. Iowa State Teachers College meets the local squad at Cedar Falls with Margaret Van Raden and Martha Gull on the negative and Herbert Van Wyk and Dirk Brander on the affirmative. Cross examination follows the Oregon plan.
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Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Margaret van Raden
Martha Gull
Herbert van Wyk
Dirk Rolenbrander
Oregon
Iowa State Teachers
Pella
Penn
John Fletcher
University Park
Iowa Wesleyan
Carthage
Illinois
Parsons
Fairfield
Lowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
New Year Reflections and Student Activities Report
The article covers campus happenings including a German party hosted by Prof. Bosch, welcoming gifts for guests, and Mrs. Rhynsburger addressing the YWCA about starting the new year. It notes elections for two literary societies, Wesselink and Dykema as leaders, a chapel talk by Coach Winter on sports’ purpose, and upcoming examinations.
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Pietenpol
Stuart
Education Department
Winter
Chapel
Hart suffers dislocated knee in Cordova area incident
R M Hart dislocated his knee cap while working on his farm east of Knoxville last week. He was treated in Knoxville and then at Monroe where Dr Tharp reduced the dislocation easily. The incident follows a period of work and travel among local farmers and families in Cordova, Pella, Monroe, and Knoxville communities.
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Cordova
Iowa
Farmers Co-operative Exchange of
Pella
Howell
Wabash
Farmer’s Livestock Exchange
East St Louis
Bart Klyn
R .M. Hart
Roy Karr
Knoxville
Fred Karr
Ted Leonard
Clint Daubenspeck
Bryan
Howard Karr
Arnold Klein
Calvin Bricker
Clarence Bricker
Pleasantville
Louie de Vries
Lloyd Crozier
Fifield
Henry Muilenberg
Bryan Karr
Rebekah Lodge
Monroe
Ruby Caulkins
Blaine Caulkins
Caulkins
Harold Efnor
Butts
Betty Rinehart
R. M. Hart
Beverly
Billy Jim
Hazel Bricker
Wm. Karr
Lloyd Shilling
Dunreath
Leonard Palmer
Lloyd
Shilling
Wm. Roush
Dr. Tharp
W. R. Karr
Corda
Floyd
Chester Bricker
Direct hog marketing rises in Iowa markets
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes a rapid shift to direct sales from farm to consumer. In Iowa about one fourth of the commercial hog supply is produced there and roughly half are now marketed directly, up from one third in 1920.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economica
Iowa
Farmers Notes On Poultry Feed And Farm Fire Prevention
Guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture covers high protein poultry rations, climate effects on fox fur quality, and the value of cool springs for premium pelts. It urges woodland management, warns against wood burning, cites a 100 million dollar annual farm fire loss, and outlines three safeguards: proper construction and maintenance, home fire equipment, and community fire protection. It also details gullies prevention and reclamation, and advises house humidity between 30 and 50 percent with practical tests and humidifier use.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Biological Survey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Ring Remains After Breakup Quip in Style
A lighthearted exchange centers on an engagement breakup. One person jokes about returning the engagement ring to George, while the other quips that the ring itself is the appealing part. The remark rests on playful wordplay and social wit.
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Mahaska
Arlo W. Palmer
Mahaska County
John Inman
Alta Lowman
Golden
Tone
The
Chron
Icle Cooking School
Ing
Uality Merchan
Slob Bros. & Co
West Side Square
Pella, Iowa
Newton Y. M. C. A
St. Ambrose
Miss Dorothy Covert
Chronicle Cooking School
Covert
Prof
Bosch
H. J. Rhynsburger
John Wesselink
Philos
Claribel Dykema
Alethians
Wesselink
Arkansas College of Agriculture Extension Service
Efors Hemming
Maslin
Hemming
Percale
the Chronicle
J. Co
Penney Co
Tement
Franklin ST
George
Pella Chronicle
EB. C. Fisher
America
Central America
Brazil
Des Moines
Slob Bros Grocery
Thomassen Grocery
John Onstine Grocery
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