Prohibition reshapes Iowa brewery era and farm yields
The piece notes dairy product value at 64,504,656 and corn yields across Iowa counties in 1916, with Shelby Crawford and Sioux leading at 46 bushels per acre. It details brewery-to-manufacturing conversions in several states due to prohibition, and hints at economic shifts and new enterprises as saloons close and properties repurposed.
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Kosscel County
Iowa
Konsuth
Shelby
Crawford
Sioux
Abc ends with reflections on ducks and dreams
The Detroit Journal piece muses on youth, wealth, and fame while humorously describing ducks. It contrasts the cheerful, lovable boy with a water loving duck whose anatomy and antics spark playful images.
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Witue School
Eirj
Michigan
Detroit Journal
Elijah and the bears tale from Buenos Aires
A terse narrative recalls Elijah living with bears in a cave. A group of boys torment him, he warns that stones will trigger the bears to attack, and the bears attack. The tale is attributed to Southern Cross in Buenos Aires.
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Elijah
Cross
Buenos Aires
Portland Community Notes Travel and Visits Across Town
Simon Johnson ill and under a doctor care. Numerous neighbors and relatives visit and host in Portland area including Johnson, Sigsbee, Kreuger, Graham, and Mann families. Social events, birthdays, dances, and farm movements are chronicled with local engagements and travel to Burt and Titonka.
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Portland News
Simon Johnson
Clade Sigshee
Yye
Algona
Fly
Fairview - Sewick
Sun Lathon Walker
Ir. Johnson
Jast
A. A
Graham
Leony Christenson
Mr. C
Robi Cogdill
Sealy Farm
Geo. Koestler
Chicago
Pink Eye
Harley Fitch
Rossa Elvidge
Tw Sans
Wm. Peters
Harold Ditton Patterson
Sam Wilson
Wilson
Stehle Bros
Burt
Des Moines
Otto Busse
Aug. Mueller
Olcom
Orra
Jas
Ollom
Claude Sigsbee
Harry Hobson
Hugo Bidich
Laverne
Ernest
Albert Leek
Chas. Kreuger
Fred Calves
Joe Koestler
Portland
Mia Riess
L. A
R.A Risich
Geo
Enony Siness Casey
Tamtte Wavat
Nestay
Tye
Thiretay
Fowhart Nalane Polahead
Smith
Mann
Hawentt
Ww. R
Lyle Mann
Titonka
Johnnie Kuchenreuther
Esther Kuchenrenther
Sewick
Chris Olsen Leoh
D. E
Fred Kreuger Sr
Whittemore
Relativ
Martin Larsen
Burton
Canary
Mr. Smith
Wrot Stott
Walter Smith
Gotlieb Leek
Floyd Duncan
Floyd
D. E. Fitch
Bill Swisher
L. R. Daniels
Nellie Bushman
Rose Dodds
Har
Barnett
Phelps
Ringsdorf
E. C. Mann
Ana
Burt Feallers
K. E. Fitch
Archie Cunpingnam
Winois
Tony Jan
Ly. R. Daniels
Way
John Cunningham
Anes
B. V. Daniels
Ray
John
A. A. Graham
North Portland
John Jennings
Wallace
Mr. Canary
Fairview
Jas. Sewick
W. H Smith Shet
Mueller
S. van Vranken
Burt Veterinary
Emijais
Vateres
Health notes and church notices from Titonka Iowa
Health tips discuss bread digestion and fats with warnings on dental health and heartburn. A German Lutheran church service is announced with Rev. Mueller preaching at 7:30 PM. Local notices include wage survey details, hours, and contact for J J Wirtjes in Titonka Iowa.
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Servi German Lutheran Church
Mueller Withol Tyie
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Davis County
Greater
Ravinan Co
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Uneeda
Virginia
Benwood CW
Fairmont
Ww. Va
Huntington
W. Va
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Town City
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Washington, Pa
Capital Paint, Oil and Varnish Co
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Washington
Salem Ore
Philadelphia
Flint
Mich
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Hangen Bros
Titonka Savings Bank
F.R. Amesbury
R. H. Petersen
Asst
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B.S. Pannkuk
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F. R. Amesbury
Haggard A. Pannkuk
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J. J. Wirtjes
J. J. Budlong & Sons
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Titonka Grain Company
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