26 Oct 1911
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
1
A stack of hay, corn fodder and Poland China hogs are offered for sale by Ben Grooters. John Rouwenhorst advertises 3 high grade Poland China boars and a good driving horse. Watch next week to see who wins the prize.
A humorous song performed at the State Dairy Convention in Waterloo extols Iowa dairy life. It portrays universal milking across seasons, references neighbors and family, and imagines steady milk production despite crop failures and economic shifts.
The group organized Monday night with a 22 member roster and plans a first rehearsal by Monday evening November 6. Jake VanDiepen Gerrit VandenBrink and Tony Veenschoten traveled from Sioux Bay in a new Ford touring car. Veenschoten Bros sold Gerrit a new car and took his old one in the deal. Gerrit wanted a 1912 model and still uses his Ford. John Schafer receives silverware from R G Lubbers for the oldest cook stove in use, with many drivers cutting ads for the contest. Schafer bought his stove in 1883 and says it remains in good shape.
A jumble of small ads and notices from Hull Iowa includes fresh oysters at City Restaurant with choices fried or stewed and price per quart. a vacuum cleaner for sale. local personalities like Mrs Frank Connell and Q C Blessing feature in storefront notes and theater ads. health tips promote Chamberlains tablets with local sellers C F Sarset and R G Lubbers. multiple entertainment tickets and local serials are advertised for Nov 3 at the Opera House Hall. community events and church notices list Rev. Anderson of Chicota Texas and P H Brogan of Wilson PA endorsing Chamberlains cough remedy.
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