Local Diddings and Colfax Trips Reported
J. F. McCreery traveled from Fonda on Monday for business. C. M. Webb drove to Colfax Tuesday expecting to fix minor issues with his Ford, accompanied by Edgar Showers. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Barry with daughters Margaret and Barbara visited from Sutherland on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McCreery
Fonda
C. M. Webb
Ford
Colfax
Edgar Showers
Claude Barry
Margaret
Barbara
Sutherland
Turbenga? No. Forage and poultry stock sale notice
A crowded ad listing sales and trade items from Hess & Son and A V Graeber. It promotes canaries, alfalfa hay, and a Tromberg Quality Chicks hatchery with in stock purebred birds and prices for several breeds. The notice also mentions a radio program on KFJY Fort Dodge and a phone line for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Graeber
Tromberg
Towa
Towa Poultry Improvement Assn
S. C
W. Wyandottes
Community Notes and Society Visits Highlight Rolfe News
Mrs Harriss F. Thomas hosts Mr Barry supplementing a family day while Elizabeth Herrold returns from Auburn Schaller visits. Mrs C Johnson returns to Rolfe after wintering in Fort Dodge with Al bert Hew lett. Will Lillegarde escorts Mrs Lille garde to Algona for Mason City visit. Dr Edward A Steiner to deliver Rolfe high school commencement May 23. Sunny Side Up plays at Ritz today and tomorrow as Obrechts push to bring new talkies to Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Johnson
Albert
A. G. Hewlett
Fort Dodge
Rolfe
Will Lillegarde
Ritz Theatre
Obrechts
Flax Farmers Urged to Plant Tariff Protected Crop in Iowa
The Wallace Farmer urges north Iowa farmers to shift to flax as a tariff protected grain. Flax seed runs about 3.00 per bushel with likely high prices. Spencer Kellioff & Sons guarantees 1.80 per bushel for Iowa flax with a tariff-based add‑on. They pay Minneapolis cash price less 25 cents for oil content. County Agent Bowers can locate wilt resistant flax seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn
Wallace
Iowa
Mar
Spencer, Kellioff & Sons, Inc
Des Moines
Senate
Minneapolis
Northwestern
Des Moines Board of Trade
Avent Bowers
No Seed Corn Shortage Found by Late Checkup
A late checkup by E S Dyas Iowa State College extension service finds no serious seed corn shortage. Farmers should test seed, pick early harvested lots, and acclimate seed to local conditions to ensure strong germination amid freeze-damaged lots. Reports from Crawford and Guthrie counties show early picked seed germinating well, while late picked seed vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Dyas
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Crawford County
Guthrie County
Fat Barrow Class to Be Judged at State Fair
Fat barrow judging and dressing percentage will occur at the State Fair this year. Plans are underway to ship a full carload of fat barrows from Pottawatomie County, produced by 4 H club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontans
Smith States Position On Iowa Tax Problem
Smith argues Iowa faces a serious tax issue where half the wealth is taxed and the other half escapes. He calls for a complete readjustment, not tinkering, warning against half measures that would merely add new taxes and invite more government spending as the State Board of Assessment and Review has focused on tax dodging since last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Board of Assessment and Review
Wisconsin
Patterson
Minnesota
State Board
State Board of Equalization and Review
Forty-Third General Assembly
Des Moines
Towa
Ed M. Smith
Iowa Tax Reform Debate Warns Against Empty Solutions
Ed M. Smith argues Iowa must strengthen tax administration and enforcement rather than adopt Wisconsin like income taxes. He warns that real estate taxes rose under Wisconsin's model, urges targeted approaches to property, income, and intangibles, and calls for tied school funding and stricter collection to curb public spending.
Card of Thanks and Probate Notice in Pocahontas
Card of Thanks thanks friends for cheer during illness and for Master flowers. Notice of Probate of Will No 1836 in Pocahontas County Iowa District Court March Term 1930 announces hearing for Anthony Finn died Feb 20 1929. The hearing is May 18 1930 at 3:00 PM at the Pocahontas courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pox
Pocahontas County
District Court
Anthony Finn
Pocahontas
Iowa
Said County
C.G. James
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Fred Bade
Simplex
Prooder
W. H. Sroufe
J. T. Seifert
A. Seaman
Rocky Island
Thompson Bros
C. M. Hansen
Jolliffe's Bake Shop
Gall
Ps Hanson
Phone
Bradgate
D. H. Bower
Havelock
A. V. Graeber, Rolfe
Hess & Son
Plover
Canary Birds
W. P. Wheeler
J.T. Grant
Pat Barrows
State Fair
Kasy
WY. E. Roberts
Rolfe, Low
Smith
Grouch
Finland
State of
Pring
C. A.co
Iowa Druggista Association
Rolfe H. J. Tierney
Palmer Shimon Drug CO
Oliver
Farmers’ Union Service
Rolfe, Iowa
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