19 Feb 1914
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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1914
Page
1
A housekeeper learns to spot alum baking powders by checking the back label for alum or aluminum salts. If present it is an alum king powder. A safer choice is Royal Baking Powder, ensuring a cream of tartar and purer, healthier baking powder.
A locals letter from Mantis describes a calm night by an open stove hood while the writer notes soft weather and a wish to avoid trouble. The text also mentions social visits and a school board election, including Carlton Cassens being elected teacher of the intermediate room for the term. Mr and Mrs Geo De Vries visit from Sanborn and Stella Mieras returns from Monroe South Dakota.
Frank Seely of Irene D. visits as a Saeger family connection. J. S. Wilson and wife return from Minneapolis. Huibregste and Ten Haken attend the Farmers' Co-operative Association convention in Waterloo. De Koster and Sawyer attend the Farmers Institute in Hawarden. De Jong and Van de Brake buy Cassens lightning rod plant at Orange City and plan to move it here. Orton of Pipestone to sell this week then retire from farming. Warentjes visits Des Moines.
A sequence of property transfers shows multiple residents exchanging parcels and strips in Hospers Alton Hawarden Healds 2 add Hawarden with sums ranging from $40 to $32 000. Names include C J Schaap D Rypkema Otten B Anemas R Kuyper A A Miller Hayden J Thomas Scholten J H Minten Reilly T C Reilly P Reilly Grasmeyer R Van der Laan Steenhoven I Gibbs M D Shinger De Boer TL Farmers Mut Co op Co Hauber D Roger and others.
The column argues that no party can match the Progressives, notes splits among five parties, and questions GOP vs Progressive platforms. It reports a Orange City meeting to organize a new party and mentions radical Sioux leaders who want to keep the Progressive trust intact, ending with a partisan punch.
Sioux County Iowa treasurer Hf H McKee warns taxpayers to submit orders before April 1 under the new state form for county accounts. He notes state inspection and penalties for late payments and urges residents not to blame the office for enforcing the law.
Authorities agree late summer is best for sowing alfalfa and Northwestern State Bank extends contest entry deadline from March 1 to July 1 1914.
Porter recounts Crochard the Invincible as the era’s unmatched criminal figure in Paris. The text frames him as a legendary master of crime shaping the city’s notoriety and public fear during a pivotal period.
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