Larsen wins Humboldt-Kossuth corn tusking title at Livermore field
Lloyd Larsen of Hardy wins the Humbolddt-Kossuth contest in Livermore with 1,439 pounds of corn in his wagon and 1,566 pounds total. second place goes to William Butta of Thor with 331 pounds after cleanup. Five prizes total 15 dollars. Livermore business leaders donate prize money. A C G Bennett and Harry Zigvang run the event with county agent Nichols.
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Maud Larsen
Hardy
Humbolddt-Kossuth
Liverindro
Ffield
Larsen
William, Butta
Thor
Huska
Gordon Huffman
Gilmore City
Mgr. Hallman
Ernest Wratt
Remwick
G. Schniedar
Lakota
Fovest
Livermore
A. C G. Bennett
Farmers’ Elevator
Harry Zigvang
Nichols
George [Bualy
Humbeld
Otto Swanson
Renwick
John Olvsen
Bode
F. Liest
Engle Grave
Ti. Larson
Scott
H. Kraft
Wingert
BL Sween
Bore
A. Hidacker
Larson
Tumbolit
Kossuth
Nevada
Story Gouty Farm
Government Intervention in Agriculture Sparks Debate
Washington experts hired to produce milk from soybeans face criticism as the dairy ministry pushes social experiments. Critics argue government action distorts private business and harms private enterprise, citing costly marketing programs and losses in Michigan and Vermont. The rhetoric warns that extensive state ownership breeds poverty and degrade individual effort.
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U.S. Department of Agricul
Iott
Washington
Govern Avett Moma
Fed
Wal Mara
Michigan
Vermont
Eanviet Inbar
Indivival Efert
Individual Responsibility in Traffic Safety Push
A editorial urges treating auto accidents as an individual driver’s problem and favors modernizing traffic laws and driver exams. It argues deaths and property losses rise from reckless driving, speed, and poor decisions, calling for an honor code for drivers and stronger public opinion to curb the toll.
Grasshopper Control Measures Effective
A study in Harrison and Monona counties shows poison application yields fewer grasshopper eggs this year, with egg pods down to under one fifth of last year. Total education and demonstration spending neared $4,500. Untreated fields held many egg pods. mild weather aided a grasshopper year. Discing egg beds now can destroy eggs. next spring farmers should target young hoppers before they injure grain and corn. Poisoning is more economical then on rails, banks, and hay fields.
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Harrison
Monona
Yale Doctor claims easy work boosts output in tests
Dr Kreemen of Yale reports after exhaustive tests that the main work "takes it easy" while he works is likely to get the most done. This echoes in Kentucky where a law fixes ten years for firing at ambush and missing, but five years if the victim is hit, highlighting odd standards of marksmanship.
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Kreemen
Yale
Kentucky
Finda Ft
Call for Limited Government Spending and Investment Focus
The piece argues for reducing reliance on unemployment subsidies and broad relief programs. It claims high taxes and government interference deter investment and homebuilding. It urges the government to encourage industry and capital influx while restraining massive, short term relief spending.
Naming America Called by Alberico or America
An old Prague document claims Vespucci signed as Alberico, suggesting Alberico as name origin. A separate assertion says Columbus era Indians called themselves by a name resembling America, prompting debate on the continent’s rightful name. The piece notes modern readers may find such debates marginal.
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Josh Billings
America
Amerigo
Americus
Vespucci
Columbus
Christopher
Prague
Alberico
Albarcia
Colnbus
New World
Governor Turner Reprimanded After Algona U Turn Incident
Iowa Governor Turner received a reprimand after a night patrol in Algona spotted him making a U turn at the post office corner. Night Marshal Van Alstyne confronted him, treating it as a standard traffic code violation for a private citizen.
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Algona
Turner
Iowa
van Alstyne
Goodroor
Aluck
George V. Cole Undergoes Cataract Operation
Eagle Grove reports George V. Cole had a cataract removed from his left eye at Mercy hospital in Iowa City on Monday. By Wednesday he was improving and the hospital expected a successful outcome. When the left eye heals the cataract will be removed from the right eye. Census figures show nearly two thousand Americans are blind and deaf.
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Eagle Grove
George V. Cole
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Shall We Go Down With Them
In a dismissive view of European financial fears, the author argues the United States is largely self contained and should not bear the burden of European crises. He urges bankers to withdraw from Europe and for the government to use its power to resist further foreign underwriting.
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Ini
Basilian
Europe
Brihe
United States
First Baptist Church Announces Weekly Schedule
Sunday School at 10 p.m. draws large attendance with emphasis on Bible study. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. features the sermon How to Get Rich. Young Peoples Meeting at 4 p.m. and Evening Worship at 2:30 p.m. plan to invite families and neighbors for next Sunday services.
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Young Peoples
Are. Hurley
Evangelical Church J Haeblea Worship and Meetings
The Evangelical Church J at Haeblea lists services with Sunday worship at 11 a.m and 7:30 p.m. Morning Sunday School at 9 a.m. Midweek service held Tuesdays at Mrs Anna Schneider’s home at 7 p.m. Junior LCE meets first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid meets first Wednesday, Woman's Missionary Society meets second Wednesday. Choir practice Thursdays at 7:39 p.m.
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Anna Schneider
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Missionary Society
St Pauls Luffician Church Service Schedule
Gov F Dirks serves as pastor at St Pauls Luffician Church with Sunday School at 10:00, American service at 11:00, German worship on the last Sunday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Luther League meets first and third Sundays at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid gathers first Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Welcome to our place of worship.
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Luther League
Ladies Aid
Welene
M. E. Church Notes George R. McDowell Service Times
The M. E. Church announces George R. McDowell as speaker and lists Sunday School at 10 15 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m. The notice invites nonregular attendees to join worship if they are not regularly attending elsewhere.
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M. E
George R. McDowell
Mount Vernon resident on reclaiming Indian Wruhk
A Mount Vernon resident told the Lawrence County Record that the only remaining course is to attempt to regain the Indian Wruhk and restore it to its original owners.
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Mount Vernon
Dentia
Lawrence County
Wruhk
Old-fashioned Woman Used Cellar for Cooler
The old-fashioned woman relied on a cellar cooling method rather than an electric refrigerator, reflecting how homes adapted with available tech.
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Foll & Wilson
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Te Evangelical Church
Karl Knupp
Boxholm
Sormon
Gong
J. Hachlen
Government and Business
First Baptist Church
J. A. Hurley
Evangelical Church J
Haeblea
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