Early Corn Movement Signals Market Uptake in Iowa
The Weather and Crop Bureau reports corn from four Iowa localities moving to market unusually early. Some kernels grade No 8 on a moisture test, fetching about 68 cents per bushel. Moisture varies 16 to 34 percent across the state, with several years since corn dried enough to market before mid October. Cribbing appears in a few counties as October winds blow, causing field damage and hindering husking in northwest Iowa.
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Iowa
Trudeport
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Cribbig
The Woman Vote Shapes the elections ahead
Reports from across the nation show rising female political interest and registration as women prepare to play a major role in choosing the next President. Both parties claim benefit, while the outcome remains uncertain. Madame’s engagement signals a notable shift in voting dynamics.
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United States
Corn Husking Contest in Humboldt County
The annual corn husking contest for Kalimboldt County runners is set for Friday at 10 30 a m on a Humboldt area farm. Jointly hosted by Humboldt Commercial Club and Humboldt County Farm Bureau, the event offers prizes and brings in judges. Many local youths have entered, with entries to Farm Bureau office or by phone 95 at Humboldt.
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Likimboldt County
Humboldt
Humboldt’ Commercial Glid
Humboldt County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Germany Refuses Towa Barley and Hog Ills In Europe
A garbled report notes Iowa barley in 1028 caused mildew after rain, hogs sickened when forced to eat it, Germany bans barley imports, and warns against market damage. The text weaves in odd lines about fashion, a salt lake in California, pickerel herring, and five presidential candidates with a prompt to discard two.
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Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Germany
Editor misread ads sparks quirky Iowa mail deluge
In LuVerne Iowa a mistaken Des Moines printer ad caused Editor Von Draska to receive a flood of misdirected responses. Mail from central committees and other readers filled Box 822. readers mistook the ad for a painter job and sent shellac jokes and printer queries, leaving Von Draska amused and puzzled.
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Ace
Des Moines
Wee
Lan Verne
Iowa
Addy
von Draska
Betty
Democratic
Republican Central
Harry
Printera
Shellac Wag & Modern Drink
LuVerne Newa
Towa Still Free From Corn Borer
Chas B Fisher assistant budget director reports after a trip to Ohio and other infected states that corn borer spread has continued in the region but Towa remains free of infestation. He notes better control measures and new developments in implements. He says Iowa should bolster work in the eastern belt and be ready for emergencies.
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Towa
Chas
B. Fisher
Ohio
Mr. Fisher
Lowa
Blackleg Disease Hits Humboldt County Calves
Humboldt county farmers report losses from blackleg affecting calves. The disease is common in Iowa, especially among well fed stock. Carcasses must be disposed of carefully to prevent soil contamination and long lasting losses on pasture. Vaccination with germ free preparations is advised as a cheap preventive measure.
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Humboldt County
Iowa
Iowa Land Comes Back as Farm Sales Total $127600
Near Williamsburg Iowa county three farms sold in two weeks for 127,600 dollars cash. A 160 acre farm brought 212.60 per acre, another 160 acres at 235 per acre, and a 200 acre tract at 200 per acre. Questioning if Iowa land is returning, with note on growing silent and women voters.
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Iowa
Iowa County
Williamsburg
The Common Sin Opens on Broadway Amid Campaign Whispers
A new play opened on Broadway titled The Common Sin. The production appears to explore political influence and public rumor surrounding campaigns, with critics noting sharp dialogue and provocative themes.
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Trardy, Iowa
Neil Hanson
Alfred Ersland
E. J. Hanson
Miller Wergeland
A. T. Nervig
E. W. Amiiker
Henry Hrickson
Sargents
Sargent & Co
the Farmers Co-op. Co
Renwick, Iowa
Minneapolis
Wm. Beenen Furniture and Undertaking
McGowan Grocery
California
LaVerne
Chang Tsung
Renwick
Fisher
Pontiac
Leiden
London
Dulland-Pontiac
General Motors
Renwick Auto & Imp’t Co
J. L. Eversoll
Prop
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