Valley Bee Names State Education Chair and Air Work
The state board of education establishes chairs for educational programs and outlines plans for instruction and training in airplane mechanics at various airports nationwide. The article notes bonds and funding for transportation projects and compares to the existing air mail service, highlighting practical needs and government involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ea Wtilon
Ior
State Board of Education
Severs
Fredall Dah Potion A His Am Of The Moms
This fragmentary note references Fredall in connection with a potion or remedy. It mentions a historical context involving a mother or mothers and a medicinal or ritual practice. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but imply a local story or notice. The exact event, date, and participants cannot be reliably identified from the readable text.
New Law Targets Slow Driving On Highways
A proposed ordinance restricts driving at speeds below twenty five miles per hour on paved roads within the town limits. It specifies slow speeds when approaching vehicles cannot pass and requires drivers to yield by pulling to the side where the road allows.
Snake Milks Two Cow Near Grinnell In Odd Tale
Grinnell resident W G Ray reports Joe Farmer dragged a ten foot bull snake into town from east Grinnell. Farmer claimed the snake would reach a cow’s udder to feed, an idea met with suspicion as the giant reptile was seen near the dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
W. G Ray
Joe Farmer
Jin
Farmers Call Out Trucker Rate Claims in Sioux City Case
Farmers denounce reports of cut rates to Sioux City livestock shipments. The speaker confirms a single price of 25 cents per hundredweight for all shipments and full cash on loss, citing verified payments to Ver Berg, De Haan, and Haas and urging farmers to seek direct proof from these owners.
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Rock Valley
Sioux City
Pere Ver Berg
Harry de Haan
Chas. Haus
Me de Haan
Chas. Hass
de Hean
Mr. Haas
Grand River Catfish Capture Nets 25-Pound Stream Prize
In southern Iowa counties Deg Captured a large channel catfish reputed the state’s largest in that stream. W F Lindsa of Lenn recalls the July 4 incident when a crew pursued the hefty fish. The dog named Bopil chased it underwater before Francis Adair helped bring the fish to shore. The catfish weighed 25 pounds and measured about four and a half feet.
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Grand River
Iowa
W. F. Lindsa
Lenn
Evid
Winsee
Diels Woodmanses
Francis Adair
Get your tobacco dip for sheep at Pembber's
Pembber's offers tobacco dip for sheep, promoting its use as a grooming aid and feed additive. The ad markets the product to farmers and livestock owners seeking a practical solution for barnyard needs.
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Pembber’s
Tess
KAW Station
Hansas
Kansas
Fire Crackers Ravage Bloomfield Under Daylong Celebration
Eyewitness reports chaotic events during a Bloomfield celebration marked by window damage and fires. The Wishard hotel suffered the largest losses with four figure rumblers tied to arson and insurance disputes. a brick tore a hole in a top window while a flying fragment struck a customer. Campbell seeks 1000 for securing evidence and additional claims target the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance company for related losses.
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Bloomfield
Wishard
Sre
Dass
EU Rev
Gene
Campbell
Anderenliert
Campball
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Return to Eldora Journey in a Self Contained Home on Wheels
Mr Sat Stielow of Eldora and his daughter Ruth started a year ago on a journey by specially equipped automobile. They traveled from Town to California and Canada along the coast back to Old Mex 320 then to Los Angeles by land. They logged 12,000 miles in the house on wheels while Ab Selo traveled over 18,000 miles for an oil company. The vehicle drew notable attention in California and retains its original interior with beds, table, wash stand, stove and other home conveniences.
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Eldora Ameya
Sat Stielow
Eldora
Ruth
Stielows
California
Canada
Los Angeles
Selo
Boon News Items From regional visitors and callers
Ab and Mrs Bouestrue and Sans were Sion Falls visitors on Sunday. Mr Hiney Staven Leone and Opal Aber were Rock Valley callers. Fred Rogers a Rock Valley business caller Monday. Sylvester Bais, working at Primghar, spent Sunday in the Bais home. Al and Mas Jake Scholien and Grace and Mina spent Sunday at Sioux Falls. Al and Mrs Gerrit Van Shirksum spent Sunday at Lake Okaboji. Mavis Brower visiting grandparents in Bersford South Dakota returned home Sunday. Wallace Trigg a Rock Rapids caller Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs John Murphy and family of Hull visited Joe Bleespie home Wednesday. Mrs A C Loftus and son of City visiting sister Mrs Swenning this week. Miriam Forrester of Rock Rapids visited in Doon Sunday. Mrs Herman Johnson of Rock Rapids visiting sister Mrs J Brinkhuis this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rogers
Rock Valley
Sylvester Bais
Primghar
C.D
Rock Rapids
John Murphy
Hull
Joe Bleespie
A. C. Loftus and Son
City
Swenning
Miriam, Forrester
Doon
Herman Johnson
J. Brinkhou
Fine Hospital at Ottumwa Tells of Teen Visit
Fine Hospital in Ottumwa explains a teen visit during a stay at the Wapallo County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, touted as the best county hospital in the United States supported by taxes and private patients. The Wilding, once Ottumwa summer home, was acquired by Ottumwa residents through gifts and grounds were developed. Additions followed with help from wealthy citizens, including a new large wing recently completed and dedicated.
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Fine Hospital
Ottumwa
O. T. Meyers
Afton
Wapallo County
United States
Wilding
Kosters Meat Market and Insurance Notice for Farmers
Farmers are urged to place meat orders the evening before for delivery that night. The notice mentions hail insurance allowing naming the price per bushel for grain loss and references Russell FH. Leonard.
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Plese
Kosters Meat Market
Russell FH. Leonard
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Joe Brown
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Tobey
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Lon Chaney
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Prop
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Sans
Sion Falls
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Leone
Opal Aber
Sim Day
Neneenemekies
Rock Valley Grain Co
John Coert
Propi Rock Valley
PONE
Aga
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Plymouth
Twine
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Mich
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