Iowa Broke Trotter to Visit Pacific Ocean Voyage Plans
Rev. J. Nichels of San Francisco announces a Pacific voyage starting July 11 from San Francisco bound for New Zealand and Australia. The itinerary includes the East Indies, Philippines, and returns via San Francisco with October crossing noted as his first Pacific journey for fundraising and publication purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dames J. Nichels Haw Veal
San Francisco
Maungtuui
New Gealand
Australia
East Indies
Philippines
Ching
Iw Ypuu
San Veaneisto
Nichols
Jowney Mern
Creistau
Jofon
Scenic Highways and Historic Sites Along the Yellow River
A northeastern Iowa tour past the Yellow River details an old Indian village turned cornfield near Marquette on the Scenic Highway. It notes 1831 Jefferson Davis era postings, a Winneshiek mission, Alamakee County's first April 1845 election, and the Fort Crawford route via the military Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swortheastern
Towa
Yellow River
Marquette
Highwas Hero
Yellow
Yari
Jefferson Tavis
Ayniy
Yawford
Fay Yard
Winnetago
A. Thacker
Great Year For Peonies
A vintage account of peonies notes large blooms and varied colors at Rosefield farm near Valtey Tunetion. It warns that waxy bloom coverings trap insects and advises against spraying pesticides to kill ants that damage buds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosefield
Glade
Colon
Iowa Hog Population Drops as Farmers Cut Breeding Back
Iowa farmers reduced surplus hog production in the spring due to low hog prices with 9 percent fewer sows bred than a year earlier. A Weather and Crop Bureau report notes declines alongside a 5.2 percent drop in December from Rural Carrier surveys. Iowa accounts for about one fifth of U S hogs, giving the state market influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau of the
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agricultims
Towa
United States
Iowa Man Invited to West Virginia Extension Work
A Iowa expert, Mc Metcalf, is invited to assist West Virginia with extension division guidance at Jackson Hall. He leads training for 11 000 attending camps and oversees ten counties and many boys and girls in journalism and women’s arts under the University of West Virginia supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Linteau
Jaxtension
Sus
West Virginia
Ube
Jackson's Hall
Chrissvillé
Ims Cauip
Lerashows
Skene i
Jackson
Wutecr
University of
Caval
University of West Virginia
Mc ‘Letcall
Whisky as a medical remedy fades from practice
The article notes whisky once used to treat blood infections, erysipelas, pneumonia, malaria prevention in Civil War armies, and as a physiological stimulant in shock. It states whisky is no longer used for these purposes and that physicians who advocate it lack verifiable scientific basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbatowen
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Swift
Council Oak
Maxine
Elliott
Japan
Special Santos
Kirks
Castile
Johnson Graham _ CRACKERS
Peonies
Peter Spruyt
McCormick-Deering
Harvester Company
Rock Valley Implement Co
Spencer Roorda
Rock Valley, Iowa
Rock Valley Grain. CO
John Coert
Proprésor
Rock Valley
Jowa
Eseer
Cesc Chavrelst
Zoey Init
Chevrolet
Collenbaugh Motor Co
Rock Vally
W. A. Trans
Chicago
Tribone
Jay Bee
Huntting Elevator Company
WM. Schouten, Menaper
F. L. Meyers
Sheldon
Tawa
Don, Gwa
ACME
John Vander Poel
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