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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
1
A 1910 Iowa letter discusses dry farming experiments by a farmer using sawdust as feed, the moisture law of nature, and irrigation advantages. It describes irrigation posts for ditch levels, notes about the Lewis and Clark reserve, bears in the Rockies, and a patriotic view on elections and press conflicts.
The excerpt reflects on patience in growth, maternal influence, and curiosity in children with nature as a teaching tool. It praises intelligent mothers guiding questions, imagery of Stars and Stripes Day, and remarks on public figures and media during Roosevelt era.
A Travel Magazine piece extols a Tokyo to Yokohama trolley excursion, noting its wide route, affordable price under 50 cents, and modern high powered cars. It describes depots at Shinazawa and aligns equipment with U S models, naming patentees and manufacturers common to American railroading.
James O. Fagan, a Boston area railroad switchman, is profiled as a remarkable man who writes poetry of labor and enterprise while overseeing busy tower duties. The piece, attributed to National Magazine, praises his unique blend of work rhythm and creative vision in shaping a broader tale of labor and progress.
The Panama Canal stands as more than a ditch it's the implanting of civilization. It blends engineering sanitation government experiments education and social cohesion, turning a monumental project into a conquest of imagination. The era's poetry lies in its vast enterprise rather than verse.
Sian Rane ee Tieman Roelman and Aaltje Stool were licensed to wed. Cornelius Van Steanwyk and Miss Mary Mintenberg were married in Treton. Fred EB. Close was killed in a polo game at Sioux City. The cut worm is doing damage and some fields are plowed again.
Governor Carroll aims for a larger majority after a late surge narrowing his edge to about five thousand. The ticket lists Carroll with Clarke for lieutenant governor, Hayward as secretary, Bleakly state auditor, Caseri attorney general, Palmer railroad commissioner, and no nomination for superintendent of instruction. Democratic slate led by Porter with Sheldon as lieutenant governor and Mitchell for instruction. clerk of the supreme court Van Boskirk among names.
A June storm damaged Orange City areas including the De Long photograph building and other outbuildings. Reports note a county convention call, a large hog shipment by John Muilenburg, a new bridge contract by Jacob Koolbeek, and a July open air Glee Club concert led by C. Hospers.
The report names George Harnagel as Supreme Court reporter and lists railroad commissioners H Dewey Nixon and P Jones among the officials.
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