Public Sale at Kathryn Straud Farm Illinois January 15 1923
Moving to a smaller farm the undersigned sell at public auction on January 15 1923 at the Kathryn Straud farm town 24 miles southeast of Thomson Illinois 8 miles north of Fulton 8 miles south of Argo-Fa and 7 miles west of Fairhaven store free lunch at 11:39 a.m. sale starts after. Horses cattle hogs farm machinery and household goods with terms cash or 10 months with interest 2 percent discount for cash. Ed Mest acting clerk Chester Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Straud
Thomson
Fulton
Argo-Fa
Fairhaven Store
Illinois
I.H.C
John Deere
Deere
Janesville
Heider
Titan
P &O
Samson
Ed Mest
Auect
N. D
Chester Hoffman
Baby flatiron named Beby Fitiron for child use
A toy like flatiron called Beby Fitiron weighs a pout and encourages young girls to work while teaching practical skills. It doubles as a light press for lingerie and handkerchiefs and is ideal for travel due to its compact size. It runs on under 130 volts and includes connector plugs with a six foot maroon cord.
First Colonization of Gallipoli By Ancient Athenians
Athens colonized the Gallipoli peninsula over 2,500 years ago when Colonkian Thracians sought aid against fierce neighbors Miltiades fortified the isthmus near Balair to trap the enemy and secure the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipoli
Athens
MiltiAdes
Balair
TWO TO WED AFTER 46 YEARS OF SEPARATION
Alma, Ned Mrs William Shipman of Alma seeks a pension past due and discovers her first husband William Montgomery must be legally divorced. After 46 years apart they divorce again and plan to remarry. Montgomery, now widowed, is 67. Shipman 65. Old court files reveal a long tangled tale of marriages and separations before the renewed union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Ned
William Shipman
William C. Montgomery
Ouonawka
Henderson County
Oquawka
Montgomery
Nebraska
James Morris
Oquawks
Shipman
Court House
Dairying Tips Endorse Silage on Dairy Farms
A. Baer of the Oklahoma A and M college dairy department lists 48 reasons for using silo made silage. Benefits include higher feed density, reduced waste, palatability, better digestion, lower costs than husked fodder, and ability to store crops in bad weather. Silage supports more cattle on same land and frees land for new crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Baer
Dairy Department of
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Missouri Leads In Cattle Tuberculosis Testing
USDA reports show Missouri ahead in cooperative testing with 18 967 herds and 197 979 cattle tested in the last fiscal year. A federal vet in Missouri tested 7 747 cattle with 1 068 reactors, while an state employee culled 14 512 cattle in 1 336 herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Missouri
Shelby County
Iowa
Bureau of Animal Industry
More Profit From Dairy Farming Promises Long Term Gain
The article argues higher profits from dairy farming through more cows, cream, skim milk, and manure. It notes it may take years to build up herd size and farm wealth but steady progress will pay off. It stresses sunshine as vital for young stock health and its germicidal value to keep calves healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Raising Fall Calves for Steady Pasture Readiness
The advantage of raising fall calves is that they are ready to be put out to pasture and will continue to grow without setbacks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glinton Savings Bank
C. Coan
C.H. Young
F. A, Wadie
A. F. Johnson
E. A. Young
Albert Rathbun
Sixth Avenue and
Second Street
A. F. and
A. M
Thomson Lodge No. 559
R.l.fuller
W. M. C. H. Jenkins
Savings Bank of ‘Kewanee
Ewanee, Illinois
G.h-Thompson
Edward Robbins ‘ Co
Ston
G. P Hendricks
Sunbury
George Bowers
Pleazant Mills
Packer Hospital
Dunshin
Thomson, Illinois
Jennie Walker
Harrold Lloyd
Francke & Switzer
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