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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1909

Page

3

Short Course on Farm Science At Waterloo Week of February

Ames College extends a detailed outline for a week long short course in pericultura and domestic science at Waterloo led by state agricultural college staff. The program blends grain study stock judging and domestic science with daily sessions, badge guided groups, and extensive lectures on soils feeding farming practices and livestock care through Monday to Saturday.

Waterloo State Agricultural College Ames Charles Elliott P. G Holden R. K. Diss Edith G. Chariton A. HH. Snyder Snyder R. K. Billis Babcock M.Z. Mosher Worl Shire Edigiza Strange Durne Jersey Pierca Sxaminathong

Creamery men form local dairy groups in Ames

Ames January 9 about sixty creamery men attended a meeting to organize local buttermakers associations across five to six counties. A farm dairy course will draw more farmers with workshops planned, and a short course next year will feature a bitter contest and scoring event with prizes from Professor Mortensen, Professor McKay, and Professor Bower.

Ames Egon Mortensen G. l McKay National Creamery Buttermakers’ Association John Bower Iowa State College

Short Course At Ames A Winner In Livestock Judging

Ames Iowa January report on the ninth annual short course for livestock judging shows strong student interest. Sheep judging drew intense focus with improved equipment. breeding and market classes emphasized Southdowns Oxfords and Shropshires. Lantern slides, dairy cattle types, and carcass demonstrations featured, with notable stock from Chandler Bros. and the Rosengirt farms.

Ames Southdowns Oxfords Shropshires Chandler Bros Chariton Seattle Jersey Carpenter & Rosa Mansfield Ohio Jim John Gasling Kansas City Rosengirt Kelley Iowa

Waterloo market unsure as horse sale drives town trade

Waterloo January 4 local horse sale dominated the market with around 200 head offered at the pavilion. Week-long trading showed strength in heavy animals and veals while hogs and poultry posted steady to firm prices. Butter and grain markets remained buoyant as buyers faced limited supply and government testing affected canners.

Cesa Chicago Marshalltown Iowa L. Derby Mittee R. C.turaips Thompson Waterloo King B.carrote Beal Fort Dodge

Sallow Complexion Linked to Coffee and Postum Trial

A letter chronicles a Conn lady’s tale of sallow skin and nervousness tied to coffee use. She switches to Postum after reading about Wellville, noting rapid improvement in complexion, nerves, and overall vitality, with Postum described as healthier vs coffee. The piece promotes Postum’s benefits and cites the company as source.

Wellyilie Postum Postum Co Tattle Creek Mich Wellville

First Flexner Serum Trial In Iowa Meningitis Case

In Marshalltown a rural mail carrier Ernest Pepper lay critically ill from meningitis as doctors tried the Flexner serum for the first time in Iowa and the West. Serum from horses inoculated with meningitis germs was injected after draining spinal fluid, with initial improvement in temperature and breathing but uncertain outcome.

Marshalltown Jan Tobins East Sixth Street Ernest Pepper Pepper Iowa West Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research New York City Popper

Cohn Bros Hide and Fur Company Ad Heavy on Deals

An old time classified style notice from Cohn Bros. Hide and Fur Company proclaims they are the largest dealers in hides and furs in the region. They claim direct sales to manufacturers, promise top prices, offer shipping options, and invite customers to bring or mail hides and furs to 11 Commercial Street with contact numbers for related furniture.

Commercial Street Com Bros, Hide and For CO Iowa Corn Belt A. D .Woodrut & Co

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