Rural Iowa farm sketches and the Van Rossum visit
In an eight page field tour style piece the author tours farms near the west city limits including John Rouwenhorst Cornelius Brand Van Rossum Ad a De Haan Nollen farms. It recalls language learning in Holland born residents and notes improvements and hog handling systems plus Delco lighting. The narrative closes with Farm Bureau news and upcoming Chariton meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob de Haan
South Pella
W. H. Nollen
Mr. Nollen
Herman Nollen
John
Cornelius Welle
Welles
Nollen
Delco
Garden City
Kaiser
Lettuce Story Grows With New Lettuce Shipment Claim
Dr. Carl Aschbrenner’s report on California and Arizona lettuce shipments is challenged by his daughter Mrs Warner Van Spankeren who says daily cars reach 300, not 33, in Mesa. She notes a cabbage field plowed and given away due to no demand while prices rise elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Koopmans
Eddyville
Brand
U. S
United States
Holland
van Rossum
Gerrit Klein
Mersbergen
Carl Aschbrenner
California
Arizona
New York
Farm Bureau District Conference Set at Chariton Court House
Farm Bureau members from ten counties in the Eighth District will meet in a district conference at the Chariton court house on Thursday March 26. Morning group meetings will include ten county presidents and voting directors ten county secretaries and treasurers and county township women’s work leaders and girl’s club leaders. Leaders from every county in the district will participate in the day’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Madison
Warren
Marion
Mahaska
Clarke
Lucas
Monroe
Decatur Wayne
Appanoose
Lucas County Farm Bureau
R. F. O'Donnell
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation
Chas E. Hearst
Towa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Chariton
Court House
Iowa Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Invents Barrel Device For Liquids In Iowa Patent Record
Des Moines area reports a new patent by Harold B. Lloyd of Sioux City for a liquid barrel with an inward valve that prevents refilling after withdrawal. The device requires new openings to reuse and stops substitution of contents. Barr Freeman Sinclair lists eight additional Iowa patent grantees including Berends, Clark, McDonald, Cuthbert, Lindeman, Dailey, Gerth, Fry, Girard, Hecht, and others with various mechanical innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Harold B. Lloyd
Sioux City
Baiy, Freeman and Sinclair
Frank L. Fry
Marshalltown
Celestine H. Girard
Carroll
Joseph L. Hecht
Davenport
Back to Nature Trend Reflected by Hunting Laws
New York reports a growing back to nature movement in hunting with bow and arrow legalization in New Hampshire and limits on multi shot firearms in Alabama. Seth Gordon, president of the American Games Association, cites hunters seeking tougher sport and primitive travel methods, noting industry response with upgraded shotguns and longer bows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Hampshire
Alabama
Seth Gordon
American Games Association
Gordon
Aged Bussey Lady Fatally Injured
Mrs. Alice Granny Shaffer aged 838 years 10 months 26 days died at her granddaughter Rene Du Pont home Wednesday morning from injuries described in a Bussey Record brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bussey
Alice
Granny) Shaffer
Rene Dupont
Free 44 page book on rheumatism arthritis relief
A dramatic offer promotes a free 44 page book from The Ball Health School in Excelsior Springs Missouri. It claims to reveal how to cure rheumatism arthritis neuritis sciatica and lumbago without drugs or medicines and invites readers to write for no cost or obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Health School
Excelsior Springs
Mrs Shaffer Burned In Home Fire Near Dupont Lot
Early morning blaze at a Dupont area home injured Mrs. Shaffer who, after fixing a stove fire, had clothing ignite. Neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Dupont helped extinguish flames. funeral services set for Friday March 18 at 10 30 am at Bussey M E church with Rev W B Ireland and Rev Andy James officiating. Interment in Sandyville cemetery, Warren county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
W. B. Ireland
Andy James
Sandyville Cemetery
Warren County
Adlerika Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Gas
Mrs A Connor says she lived on soup five months due to gas and found relief in ten minutes with Adlerika. Vander Linden's Drug Store touts Adlerika as a full stomach and bowel cleaner removing old poisonous waste and preventing gas.
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Chronicle
Brand, van Rossum, de Haan
John Rouwenhorst
Cornelius Brand
Marinus Aalbers Place
Otley
Ira N
Curtis
Hang
Mrs. van Rossum
Horace Greeley
Dick de Haan
Florence de Haan
Mary
Ada
Pella
South Street
Mr. de Haan
Welle
de Haan
S. C
Rhode Island
MR. Farmer
Ceresen
Lowa
Pella, Iowa
East Sales
Guy J. Middleton
Clarion
Town
Sargent
Sargent Pig Grower
John Wynberg
Ford
Detroit
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