Standing Surges in Weight Affect Stadium and Stand Safety
The Milwaukee Journal notes sudden standing or jerking can dramatically raise live loads. A 2700 seat grandstand could bear about 160 tons when seated, but if many stand and sway together it may approach 300 tons. Experiments show standing from crouch adds 67 percent, rising from chair adds 79 percent, and a violent upright jerk with arm movement can push weight to 174 percent.
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The
Milwaukee Journal
India as a distinct entity within the British Empire
A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer describes India as an empire within the empire, with its own legislature and tighter British oversight. He explains legal definitions: British India includes territories governed by the king-emperor via the governor general and subordinate officers, while India also covers princely states under suzerainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Habits of Natives of Papua for Port Mores
Fragmentary OCR text notes Meru tribe dress and free status of natives. unreadable portions reference ports and cultural details without clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papua
Port Mores
Are You a Taylor Have yea ever we
A cryptic prompt asks if the reader is a Taylor and whether they have ever done something. The text resembles a playful or erroneous OCR fragment with no clear news event or identifiable persons or organizations.
Sexes Segregated in Plants Say Modern Species Show Pattern
Professor Hy Tar shaw Thomas of Coniridge University states ancient features show sex segregation in plants. He notes that the oldest flowers have whorls of structures with reproductive organs at the end of a branch, reflecting a patterned development in plant biology.
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Hy Tarshaw Thomas
Coniridge University
Georgia’s Early Settlement and Boundaries
Georgia, one of the original thirteen states, was settled in 1785 under a charter granted to James Oglethorpe by George II of Great Britain. The article notes a lack of clear boundary with Carolina and Florida before that period, and references Edber 4 as a fragmentary source.
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Georgia
Spain
James Oxzlethorpe
George Ho
Great Britain
Carolina
Florida
Edber
Loss of M. & St. L menace to smaller communities
Aberdeen March 5. Civic groups in the northwest and Midwest oppose the sale and breakup of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway. They warn dismemberment would cut vital trackage and hurt towns on remote branches, threatening future crop shipments and regional prosperity.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Northwest
Middle West
S. W. W. Carr
M. & St. L. Executive Defense Committee
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Carr
Mr. Carr
Repair of Farm Machines Attracts Farmers At Iowa State
Extension engineers at Iowa State College conducted repair and adjustment schools drawing over 35 farmers per session. Attendees from various counties learned about repairing machinery and reducing costs, with practical gains including mower and binder improvements.
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Extension Agricultural Engineers
Iowa State College
Extension Agric Neer
Kyle Engler
Muth
Greene Co
Jeter
Jasek Veane
Peth
Rhubarb Care Suggests Regular Transplanting
The note advises moving rhubarb every three years to improve yields. It mentions soil fertility and manure as factors, and hints at choosing strong producers and varieties for long-term replacement.
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Tiitirieantine
Steda
Quality lamb production tips and update mailing plan
Notices announce guidance for producing quality lambs and a mailing series for sheep producers. Names of those requesting the series are added to a mailing list and sent out at times when sheepmen need information on topics such as new infections, lamb care, and feeding.
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eDeonal Bal
Steader
Rentas
Pookeern
Oderkirk Named Poultry and Egg Marketing Specialist
A. J. Oderkirk of Coon Rapids has been appointed poultry and egg marketing extension specialist at Iowa State College.
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A. J. Oderkirk of
Coon Rapids
Iowa State College
Community Notes from Plover Area
The Plover Patriot reports a varied week with social visits, relocations, and weather. S. L. Horsman returned after several days with daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smuth and Fay Stiles were in Laurens. C. E. Miller’s family visited relatives in Havelock. Mrs. Ray Seaman is home improving after hospitalization.
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J. H. Horsman
Fred Groves
Groves
S. L. Horsman
Harry Smuth
Fay Stiles
Laurens
C. E. Miller
Washington
Presbyterian Church
Cora Bane
Mary Whitney
Gilmore City
B. F. Riggs
Ork
Walter Rothwell
Pocahontas
Adel
Hien
Bert Roselanding
H. H. Farnhamville
Bert Rosélen
Soybean use for horse and mule feed in old notes
Reading through a fragmented historical report, soybeans appear as a feed option for horses and mules alongside hay, corn, and straw. It mentions soybeans’ role in fodder, its comparison with alfalfa and clover, and references to feed mixtures and protein supplementation.
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College Ecire
Cattle Diet Opinions Emphasize Local Forage Use
There is no universal best ration for beef cattle. Producers are advised to feed cattle with forage produced on site or nearby, aligning diet with local resources and conditions. This view stresses feed self sufficiency and regional adaptability.
Fragmentary names and notes from Rodman SDENT notice
A garbled OCR snippet mentions names such as J. OH, H. FL Krepp, Mrs. Robert Win, Geo. Stein, and Arann. It references a Rodman area family event or notice with discussions of relatives, a baby, and various social fragments, but lacks coherent context or complete details.
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J. OH
AD. Oeed
Robert Winfamily
Rodman
FL Krepp
Dauch
Bret
Bey
Geo
Seipel
New EL Bopel
Canning
Stein- Ha
Ste Tor
Fire at McFadden Home
A fire damaged a McFadden residence when a room burned and bedding was consumed. Neighbors noticed smoke through a window as the alarm spread and firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze with McFadden and a witness present.
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McFadden
Cras
McFadgen
G. S. Shaw
Mallard Girls Defeat Tre Visitors In Storm Night
No regular games were held during the storm until Saturday when the Mallard girls hosted Tre. Visitors won the game while the local boys and a town pick-up team filled the rest of the card. The girls basketball tournament is set to start Thursday evening and run through Friday and Saturday.
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Mallard
Powhatan Township Democratic Caucus Notice
Democratic voters of Powhatan township will gather at the Power Lumber office on March 1 at 7 p m to elect five delegates for the county convention. All voters urged to attend this caucus. Committeeman directs participation.
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Powhatan
Pawer Lumber
Powhatan Township
Learn a hittle pe Club Meets at Poundstone Home
The Learn a hittle pe Club gathered at Mrs. BL BR Poundstone's home Monday afternoon with most members present. President Mrs. B. F. Riggs led roll call as the group discussed words and en gaging lesson on Iowa's first settlers and early schools. Members noted living conditions, benches, and evolution from log schools to modern academies and junior colleges.
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Custer
Hater
H. ©. Beneke
Blizzard Wednesday Ends With Harsh Winter Reflections
A weary community recalls a harsh midweek blizzard as persistent cold grips the region. A father watching his young son brave the journey home after work reports the boy had to lift the phone twice to call in, saying he arrived safely despite the heavy conditions.
Home Declam Contest Results Reported for Late Week
The home declamatory contest held Tuesday evening last week announced winners in three categories. Forrest Sanders won Oratorical and Gladys Trebbins won Humorous, with 2nd places for Carol Hofert Kathleen Bucher Be atrice Bruner and Marilyn Miller. First-place winners advance to the state declamatory contest and second-place winners competed in the subCounty contest at Rolfe on Wednesday.
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Forrest Sanders
Carol Hofert
Kathleen Bucher
Beatrice Bruner
Gladys Trebbins
Marilyn Miller
Rolfe
Political School Election Heads Into Next Week
The school election will be held Monday of next week with retiring directors J. M. Bush and B. B. Hubbell. No discussion or new candidates, and no electioneering heard. Also a town election is planned for March 30 with a mayor, five councilmen, treasurer and assessor to be elected. No tickets yet.
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J. M. Bush
B. B. Hubbell
Community Sale Announcement for March First
Community sale slated for Wednesday March 1. List goods with Phil Martin T R Jones or C E Miller. See next week’s Arrow for advertisement and details.
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Phil Martin
T. R. Jones
C. E. Miller
Library Dinner Benefit For Plover Public Library
A public dinner will be served Tuesday March 10 in the M. E. church parlors to raise funds for the Plover Public Library. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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M. E
Plover Public Library
Ernest Fokken Moves to North of Town Farm
Ernest Fokken relocates to the former Hi Peryington farm north of town. Mr and Mrs Fred Phrtained a group of friends Thursday evening at dinner.
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Ernest Fokken
Hi Peryington
Fred Phr
School Notes On Absences For Blocked Roads
The seventh and eighth grade pupils were absent on February 25 due to blocked roads. Names listed include Henry Baade Chris Sharp Baty Sharp Merle Kerns Harvey Minkler Marilyn Miller Majorie Sharp Betty Stearns Howard Hu liet Bonnie Jean Amin and others. Additional absences Saturday February 26 include Bonnie Jean Ande Betty Stearns Marilyn Miller Merle Keins Rear Bande. Keith Thomson was absent last week because of illness.
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Henry Baade
Choris Sharp
Baty Sharp
Merle Kerns
Harvey Minkler
Marilyn Miller
Majorie Sharp
Betty Stearns
Howard Huliett
Merle Hilton
Bonnie Jean Amin
Bonnie Jean Ande
Merle Keins
Bande
Keith Thomson
Farmers Relocate Farms and Assignments Across County
The register lists numerous farmers relocating to new farms and properties. Movements include Harold O Neall to A M Simpson farm Marvin Stoufe to Ceylon Minn Ld Leonard to Mallard area Chas McFadzen to A W Hess farm Arnold Zech to a northeast Plover farm and others shifting to vacant or neighboring parcels across Rolfe Mallard Joens Nogele and nearby communities. Continual farmhouse and land transfers reshape local parcels with several moves to Eagle Grove Havelock Graettinger and Johrville areas.
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Harold O'Neall
A. M. Simpson
Marvin Stoufe
Ceylon
Minn
L. Leonard
Mallard
Chas. McFadzen
A. W. Hess
Arnold Zech
Plover
Geo
Plover Methodist Church Schedule with Rev McNulty
Plover Methodist Church notes Rev LC McNulty as minister. Sunday services include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League 6:45 p.m. Evening Service 7:45 p.m. Week services follow the schedule weather and roads permitting. Call for details.
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Plover Methodist Church
LC. McNulty
Epworth
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes Pastor Rothwell
Church notes outline morning worship at 10 10 Sunday School at 11 00 Bible Study Tuesday 7 30 and continued services weather permitting The Willing Workers plan a three phase lunch and a one dish shower for the church kitchen with proceeds from the supper to support church needs Aunt Mary Whitney set as first to pay and youthful members highlighted with a light humorous tone
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Mary Whitney
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Empire
Omar Owen
Erie
Island
Inishman
Arran
Ireland
Democratic
Caucus
Plover Presbyterian Church
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