Railcar refrigeration boosts perishables shipping nationwide
The piece notes widespread use of refrigerators for bulk transport of perishable foods, including sweet cream and dressed poultry, enabling reach to remote regions. It also covers regional banking reorganizations, school funding limits on parochial transportation, and evolving weather radio services and state park tree nurseries in Iowa, with regional notes on parks and caves.
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New York
Iron Iowa Paints
Iowa Regions Lead in Auto Licenses and Wheat Yields
Polk county tops Iowa for passenger auto licenses with 36,993 up to August 1, followed by Woodbury Linn Scott and Pottawattamie. Wheat production soars across counties including Fremont and Missouri river bottoms, with many fields averaging 50-56 bushels per acre. Statewide plans for a first 4 H Club Congress at the State Fair are outlined, aiming to attract thousands of boys and girls from across Iowa.
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Polk& County
Motor Vehicle Department
Polk County
Woodbury County
Linn
Scott
Pottawattamie
Mousna
Iowa
Mield
Onawa
Missouri
Towa
Fremont County
Hertel M. Stoddard
Sloan
Sentendere
Fpl Reed
Chicago
Ireton News Items Trade Aids Farewell at Mrs Pitts Home
The W E Ladies Aid and Foreign Missionary Society held a farewell surprise at Mrs S Pitts home as she departs for a new residence. A dainty lunch concluded the evening. Sophomore students enjoyed a lunch at school followed by a theater party. Several locals and relatives visited or returned from trips, including Lindermans, Van Hofland, Ade Hade Stienberg, and others. J Linderman is recovering from a lightning shock and plans to resume routes. Brown sells Sunday for Ames to take HL course. Various family visits occurred in Ames Hawarden Rochester and Chicago areas.
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W. E. Ladies
Soty
S. Pitts
Farwell
Hull
Sheldon
Chara
Martha Lindemans
Sions Falls
A. Lindermans
J. “Linderman
Ther Brown
Ames
Laurence Saterlee
Maxrens
Winterlea
Aya
Avier Linderman
Hawardenstent Sanday
Linderman
Short Legal News Items From Stony City and Nearby
Rev W C Bergnan left Tuesday for Sioux City to attend the Methodist Church coun cil meeting. Mrs Johe Van Bul recovering after appendicitis at local hospital. Bee serit to Bridgewater where he owns a barber shop. C A Philips of Athens Ohio arrived for a week with friends. formerly worked on Corwin farms northeast of Hockalley. Net tleton Commercial College Sioux Falls promotes immediate employment and promotions. Pienie hams 15 cents per pound Koster's Meat Market.
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W. C.cBergnan
Stony City
Methodist Church
Sioux City
Johe
Brook C.av. Philips
Athens
Oliv
Philips
Corwin Farms
Hock ‘Alley
Ohio
Nettleton
Commercial College
Sioux Falls
Koster
Record of A E Gilmen’s Yellow Sweet Clover Harvest Near Anthony
A E Gilmen, a prominent farmer near Anthony in Woodbury County, harvested 170 bushels of yellow sweet clover seed from ten acres, with experts noting 17 bushels per acre. Seed sold at seven cents per pound or 4.20 per bushel, yielding more than 71 dollars per acre. Woodbury is Iowa’s banner sweet clover county, famed for honey production and soil rebuilding benefits. The crop, introduced 75 years ago by E D Morgan of Pella, originated from Russia and yields more seed than the white variety. WW Kooiman visited Sioux City on Wednesday.
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A. E. Gilmen
Anthony
Woodbrey
Woodbury
Iowa
United S. S
E. D., Morgan
Pella
Marion County
Gilman
Anthon
Kuseia
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Peter Zeiling
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