Cooperative Livestock Marketing Firms Prove Successful On Major Markets
The report highlights the rise of farmer co operative marketing on Chicago South St Paul Omaha Kansas City St Joseph and Denver markets. Equity Co-Operative Exchange leads growth with Chicago up 39 percent and South St Paul about 13 percent. The Farmers Union dominates Omaha as the largest livestock handling group on that market.
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Chicago
South St. Paul
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Denver
Farmers and Livestock Shipping Association
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Equity Co- Operative Exchange
Farmers’ Union
Where is Pella's Rest Room
For years residents of Pella have wanted a public restroom. A former bank quarters rest room is often closed at times of need, sometimes locked at eleven oclock Sunday forenoon and early evenings, prompting complaints it should stay open during reasonable hours, especially evenings and Sundays.
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Pella
F. & M. Bank
Champion fiddler of the world crowned in the Midwest
Josiah Petty, age 82, won first prize at the Midwest fiddlers contest in Omaha, earning the title champion fiddler of the world. His lifelong skill, from age 15, is showcased in a Des Moines Sunday Register photo, with his prize violin in hand.
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Des Moines Register
Josiah Petty
Iowa
Petty
Omaha
Midwest
Rider Clara Hasselman Breaks Arm in Horse Incident
Clifford Hasselman of New Sharon injured his arm last week when riding a horse that slipped and fell with him. The Chronicle notes he is a familiar figure among readers and has relatives in Pella.
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Clifford Hasselman
New Sharon
Chronicle
Pella
Pella Schools Enrolls Girls in Exercise Program
Local report details high school exercise for girls requiring a doctor’s certificate, upcoming study center in Pella October 22 with instructors from Cedar Falls, and a series of school events. Debates, plays, and Christmas Carol rehearsals are planned amid athletics, a Red Cross nurse inquiry, and a school nurse funding proposal. Dr. H F Closz and family relocate via Welster City on way to Muskegon.
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Pella
Agnes Cole
Emma Klein
W. L. Wallace
Cedar Falls
Webster
Lincoln School
H. M. Bruins
Bonar
Dickens
Kellogg
Melcher
Red Cross and
Ladies’ Federated
Othe
Colored Man Burned at Stake in Leesburg Texas
In Leesburg Texas a mob of about five hundred burned Black man Wylie McNealy at the stake after abducting him from Mt. Pleasant jail and bringing him to Leesburg in an automobile. McNealy had been indicted for an alleged incident involving an eight year old white girl.
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Leesburg
Texas
Prevent Hog Cholera With Farm Measures
The article lists practical steps to stop hog cholera including locating hog lots away from streams, limiting farm visits, isolating new stock for two weeks, burning or burying carcasses, immunizing near infected areas, monitoring dogs during treatment, and warning neighbors when cholera appears.
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K. W. Stouder
Iowa State College
Hog disease prevention and farm sanitation notes
The report advises thorough disinfection after an outbreak including burning litter and rubbish, turning over portable hog houses to expose interiors, cleaning buildings, and using crespi solution at one part to 30 parts water. It also notes a burglar alarm at Security Bank on Friday forenoon triggered by a clock error with no robbers found.
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