Iowa dairy cow fat contest draws wide state interest
The May entry list shows numerous cows from Grant Enlow and McKay Bros among others in a state wide butterfat test. Winners include Jessica of Oaklands and Natula Queen Allattra with high milk and fat yields as the contest runs from May to August 1909 with prizes totaling $1000 thanks to J W W Marsh and ongoing monthly rewards from Kimbles Dairy Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Towa
Allattra
McKay Brothers
Buckinghams
Mili
Inka Tritomia Alcartra
McKay Bros
Buckingham
Jersey
James Patterson
Algomar
Sherman H
Grant M. Enlow
Fairfield
Bossie Nell
Grace Yeksa Q
W. B. Quartom
Algona
Glenwood
Lily
Kimble
Jessica
Oaklands
J W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Kimbles Dairy -Farmer
Iowa State College
Hie
Boyden Council Grants Saloon Permit In 1909 Session
The Boyden Iowa town council with Mayor absent approved minutes and treasurer’s report showing balance 1106.23. A motion allowed F L Thompson to conduct a saloon under Malt Law. Bills paid to J C Pryde 4.75 Geo Dean 6.50 and T Mooreman 2.50. Meeting adjourned to July 17 1909 at 8 o clock p m.
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Boyden
Iowa
Eddy
Schaap
Pryde
Lanning
Pitstick
Morts
F. L. Thompson
Lola
J. C. Pryde
Marshall
Geo. Dean
T. Mooreman
H. O. Tuttle
Leonard Goslin Union in Hawarden Home wedding
Charles Leonard and Delia Goslin were united in marriage on Wednesday last at the bride’s Hawarden home. Leonard, a Boyden Boy who earned a Minnesota farm, is praised as a good, clean fellow. Goslin, Sioux County’s popular teacher formerly at Dreath school, has many friends. The couple visited Leonard’s parents and friends to receive congratulations. well wishes are extended by the Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leonard
Delia Goslin
Hawarden
Leonard
Boyden
Minnesota
Miss Goslin
Sioux County
Dreath
Great Crowds At Circus
Boyden will be well represented at Sheldon on Friday July 9 as Barnum and Bailey exhibit there. The company boasts Jupiter the balloon horse Karolly’s troupe of 16 Hungarians and many novelties. The big menagerie is larger than many zoos and the street parade is described as magnificent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Sheldon
Barnum & Bally
Barnum & Bailey
Jupiter
Karolly
Band Meeting Set for Monday at Eight Tonight
A band meeting is scheduled for Monday night at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend as planning and coordination will take place.
Origin of the Maxim gun and its rapid development
The account recalls Sir Hiram Maxim after the American Civil War observing recoil on a Springfield rifle, conceiving an automatic gun. He faced rejection in London and Birmingham before proving the design in Paris and London in 1886, showing a weapon that could fire from one to 600 rounds per minute and operate with belts until cartridges run dry.
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Marlin
Sir Eliram
America
London
Birmingham
Maxim
Paris
Indies
Dividing the Trout Family as One Species
Naturalists split salmon and trout into four species while Danish zoologists reduce them to two, arguing the sea and brook trout are the same species. French tests show fry indistinguishable until brackish water prompts color change, supporting sea trout as a branch of brook trout. News excerpt from New York World.
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Cligny
France
New York World
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