Iowa Farm Listings for Sale in Southern Iowa
A 300 acre farm in southern Iowa with excellent soil and full cultivation except 20 acres pasture. Fenced in 40 acre blocks with extensive improvements including a $10,000 house and outbuildings, a 12 horse barn, cattle barn, hog house, buggy house, cribs, implement house, smoke house, poultry houses, wind mills, and water wells. Tenant buildings, telephones, and fruit orchards described. price $85 per acre with partial cash and credit terms. Also 160 acres near Mount Ayr with eight room house, barn, water, fruit, and rural routes at listed price. plus 540 acre stock and grain farm eight miles southwest of Kellerton with nine rooms, barns, and two acres in orchard. several churches nearby. owner retiring. Seller: H. H. Sadler, Pella IA.
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Iowa
Mount Ayr
Ringgod County
Kellerton
HH. H. Sadler
Pella
Pineapples In Hawaii Farm World Cannery Near Honolulu
Pineapples in Hawaii render the islands as the world’s pineapple farm. The largest pineapple cannery in the world operates near Honolulu, underscoring Hawaii’s central role in pineapple production.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
City Directory Assessor Treasuren Gesman Kuyper
City directory fragment lists assessor Treasuren and officials Gesman Kuyper and Buckingham Kimmell Van der Linden with initials and surnames indicating municipal roles in a local listing. Institutions or teams not specified. Names suggest a civic street directory entry with multiple officials and clerks.
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N. J. Gesman
A. C. Kuyper
John Buckingham
G. W. Kimmell
J. van der Linden
Pella Chronicle warns on dry conditions and past Fourth fun
The Pella Chronicle notes municipal plant tests planned for tomorrow and reports on San Francisco earthquake fears. It mentions Iowa dry laws and water shortages, with Pella listed on the dry list, urging careful water use as residents recall the sane Fourth and its lessons.
A Child’s Life Seen As A Ledger Of Vice And Virtue
A quirky excerpt from the Cincinnati Enquirer calls life a paradoxical comic ledger. It depicts a person’s character shifting with age and circumstance, labeling infancy as angelic and old age as a burden, while critiquing wealth politics religion and social judgment in sharp, satirical terms.
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Cincinnati Inquirer
The Festive Cucumber Satire Follows Night of Overeating
A humorous column depicts cucumbers taking over a sleeper’s stomach through the night, with exaggerated battles and civic helpers arriving at dawn to restore order. The piece lampoons overeating and culinary excess with playful, mock-heroic imagery.
Building Up a Town Rules by EOne S A Fishburn
Tex as Associated Commercial Clubs secretary outlines upbuilding rules for towns. He urges joining local organizations, warns against impugning motives, and advises opposing new home enterprises to spur public effort, portraying patriotic motives and competition.
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S. A. Fishburn
Texas Associated Commercial Clubs
Probing a townsfolk code of behavior for growth
The passage lists ten oddly fatalistic civic tips urging residents to manipulate committee fundraising, discourage visitors, falsely accuse officials, distrust media, oppose nonconforming ventures, and donate grudgingly. It ends predicting the town will stagnate into decay and weeds, a biting critique of local governance and public participation.
Prodigal Returns to Iowa Amid Westward Yearning
A poem narrates a wanderer who longs to abandon California and end the journey in Iowa. He riffs on home’s warmth, rejects earthquakes and fog, and seeks a simpler life free from the West Coast’s hardships. The speaker vows not to roam again, preferring Iowa’s plains.
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Iowa
Paradise
Pacific Coast
American Aviators to Fly at Iowa State Fair
Wright Brothers, pioneers of the aeroplane, have been engaged for daily air navigation exhibitions at the Iowa State Fair. The renowned American inventors will demonstrate flight as part of the event program at the fairgrounds.
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Iowa
Wright Brothers
Ant
Wrights to visit Iowa State Fair aviation meet in 1911
The Wright brothers, leading aeroplane builders, are scheduled for four daily flights at the State Fair with machines and experienced aviators. Iowa anticipates a major aviation event alongside growing livestock and a new machinery building. Secretary Corey notes strong preliminaries and growing exhibits, promising a record fair. Also included is an advertisement for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills.
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Iowa
Wrights
Corey
Proof of Wit to Whom It May Concern
Notice that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Isaac Johannes Noe, deceased, is on file in Marion County District Court Iowa. The will comes for hearing October 2 1911 at the start of the October term. interested parties may appear. Ville Knoxville, Iowa, June 20 1911. Meyer Langerak, Clerk of District Court.
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Caveon
Will Gezel
Frank Warner
Tings
Bos
Carpenter
Pélla Itre
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Isaac Johannes Noe
Knoxville
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Lerry
Trussi
Westex
Fifagie
Fas
Wester Trade
Antigene
J. A. Henry Leighton
Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
City Directory
Treasuren
Jacob Plender
John Faassen
H. Sack K. Vaniisseldorp
Rasid
Abe
Official
HY SADLER BROS. @ CO
C. L. Garrett
H. H. Sadler
Editor
Anager
Ofice
Pella, Marion County
San Francisco
Qothumwa
Whalesale
Knoxvil'z
Cualbertsan
Eves
Earth
the Prodigal
Golden Gate
California
Dr. Pierce
Sree
World's Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N. Y
Studebaker
A. T. Brom, Pella, A
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Cheney & Co
Meyer Langerak
Kuyper Lumber Co
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