Iowa Horses Win Honors at Panama Pacific Exposition
Iowa horse exhibitors swept the draft classes at the Panama Pacific International Exposition in Belgians Percherons Clydesdales and Morgans earning grand championships and top prizes. Foreign delegates expressed sympathy over Iowa cattle restrictions while Iowa cattle prizes were dismissed as worthless by breeders. The event strengthened Iowa horse breeders markets with dinners and cross national interactions.
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Iowa
San Francisco
Hixson
Mia
Stirling
Towa
Japan
China
Argentine
Australia
New Zealand
Henry Lefebvre
Fairfax
William Crownover
Hudson
Mr. Crownover
Clydesdales
W. V. Hixson
Marengo
Mr. Hixson
Wisconsin
Morgans
J. J. Lynes
Plainfield
Clever Scheme Kept Iowa Belgians From Exposition
William Crownover of Hudson Iowa returned with thirteen first prizes from the Panama-Pacific Exposition after a campaign to deter Iowa exhibitors. Rumors cited financial trouble and travel costs while a California vet warned of foot and mouth disease, but Crownover persisted despite warnings about small stalls and drafty sheds risking pneumonia to his Belgian horses. Professor F Curtios acted as a reference point in the unfolding detail.
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William Crownover
Hudson
Jg A&8
Crownover
Iowa
California
Jowans
Crowhover
F. Curtios
Iowa Efforts Fail to Enter Western Cattle at Exposition
Iowa officials pressed to admit midwestern cattle sheep and swine to the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. California authorities and Governor Johnson resisted, despite Iowa Curtiss and Clum lobbying and even considering legal action. The state praises its roads and wealth while noting Iowa’s strong economy and farm prosperity. An English Tommy misinterprets a toothbrush and ends up receiving a jews harp.
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Iowa Commission
San Francisco
Iowa
Keane
California
C. F. Curtias
Ames
Woodworth Clum
Clinton
Mirector Lively
Clum
Dean Curtiss
Jonson
Sacramento
Messrs
Curtiss
Thim
Iowa Commuission
Professor Curtiss
Tommy
Salts Claim Relief for Backache and Kidney Ailments
An authority links backache and dull kidney pain to excess meat and uric acid. Regular use of four ounces of Rad Salts in a glass of water before breakfast is advised to flush sluggish kidneys, ease urine symptoms, and prevent rheumatic pains. Jad Salta marketed as a safe, inexpensive effervescent lithia-water drink.
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Stark Bro
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Louisiana
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Atiana
Rolfe Roller
Nature
Rolfe Grain
Milling Co
Raman Anderson Son & Plasterer
Twin Cities
N. A. Lind
Minneapolis
Minn
Washington Avenue
Ond
Sret
Mr. Lefebvre
Set of
Poduce
Lefebvre
Singmaster & Sons
Keota
Iowai
Singmaster
Societe Hippiaque Percheronne
France
Ames College
Happy
Wm. Crownover
Wade
Lowa
United States
E. L. Hollis
Weible
North Presbyterian Church
A. Houpe
Florence Fuller
Calla
Nat’! Bank
Ataira
Rolfe
C. H. Moon
First National Bank
Laws
Allen C.D. Atkinson
Allen & Atkinson
Pocahontas
H. C. Barnes
D. VY. S
Chicago Veterinary College
H. W. Lyon
E. Buxbom
Plasterer
Mason
Jos. McEwen W
McEwen McEwen Brothers Real Estate
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Mtray
Rolfe, Lowa
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