Moving Day in the Country Affects Farm Families
The writer predicts a vast spring migration as boom sales empty farms across the Corn Belt People will move to new homes as tenants depart, with moving days stretching through March and April. Auction sales surge in the Middle West selling household goods and stock, signaling a long term shift in land values and farming life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spa
O'Brien
Weill
Oklahoma
Hlinois
Egypt
Middle West
German Revolution Flashes Briefly in Berlin
A short lived German coup toppled the Ebert government and installed Dr. Wolfgang Kapp as chancellor in Berlin. The movement claimed democratic aims but was seen as monarchist camouflage. Berlin faced little resistance as old imperial forces withdrew. observers later termed it a mere flash in the pan.
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Ebert
Germany
Gimé
Berlin
Wolfgang Kapp
Adlf
Doberitz
Nedy
Bert
Berin
Ratification Text From Senate Resolution Confusing Phrase
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a ratification resolution with reservations and understandings not adopted by the Senate. It references allied powers and United States ratification, noting failures to agree before deposit of ratifications.
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Senate
Yaikilde
Associated Powers
United States
Feeding Chicks Requires Skill Says Iowa Expert
Poultry expert H A Bittenbender of Iowa State College warns that chick care needs more skill than handling an adult flock. He urges digestible varied rations starting with 60 sour milk, clean green scraps, and careful feeding to prevent stunting and bowel trouble.
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JUNG
H.A. Bittenbender
Iowa State College
Saya
Ford for Sale With Many Major Car Problems
An early 20th century listing describes a Ford car offered for sale in poor condition. It notes missing fenders seat and plank, busted radiator and carburetor, engine missing, severe tire damage, squeaky differential, and overall depreciated value. The seller claims the car has speed potential despite extensive damage. References to Homer 8 Wilson and Winfield Kansas appear in the posting.
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Will
Adam Good
Ford
Homer
Wilson
Winfield Kansas
For AL%-collie Shepherd pups sold by TR We Gliferich
Fragmentary ad listing al% collie shepherd pups with names such as Titonke and Drested and sellers like C Relbsamen. The text is partial and difficult to parse, offering scarce price or contact details.
Woden Notes Andvy The Busy Rural Life
Woden residents share news on travels work scares and illness. Adel Travis returns from Minneapolis after a two week vacation with Mrs Chas Buns. Verna Welty sick with tonsillitis. Verna to return soon. Minnie Orthel hosts at the post. many locals move and start new jobs including auto sales and garage work. Several families relocate to Crystal Lake Garner and Burt. farm trade and long list of local visits and illnesses noted.
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WODEN
Verna
Verda Wetty
Garner
Crystal Lake
Martin Hinder
Harry Telford
Ottosen
George Greenfield
Arthur Nelson
Ray Valley
Garret. DeBruyn
Minnie’ Orthel
Alfred Jensen
Wim. Doolittle
Otto McCall
Sibley
Meyers
O.R. Kramer
Buffalo Center
Buffalo ‘Center
Verna Welty
Garener
T. W. Foley
Harry
E. Valley
Freda Tegtmeyer
Hay Insurance
Matt
Gus Frederickson
Albert Dirksen
Adolph Oythel
Clifford Eisenman
Cliff
Paul Anderson
O. K
John Junker
A. C. Kriegergaraga
Wm. Madole
J. J. Junker
Heiko Stohr
Portland Pickups and Local Visits Reported
Ernest Hansen and family from near Titonka visited the W T Ruke home. Mrs Hansen and Mervyn stayed several days while Ernest returned home. Henry Bartlet of near Thompson visited locally. Will Kischbaum and Mrs Kischbaum of Crystal Lake spent a week with the Monsons and left Monday. Ed Dittmer ill with bronchitis but improving. Estel Trainer of Burt looked at hogs midweek. C H Longnecker and son Ralph traveled to East Portland on business. A Relas of Marshalltown canvassed farmers with a Chicago fire extinguisher. Dr Wallace of Algona was in the area. John Krull of near Guckeen drove 35 miles to visit the Monsons. A sale at the Huber place Wednesday met fair success.
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Wag
Henry
Charley Monson
Woden
D. W. Fitch
Burt
Messrs
Huber
Scott
Stoll
Putz
Duncan
Brayton
Leona Putz
P. Kreithe
L. R. Daniels
B. V. Daniels
Armara Bollinger
J. R. Mawdsley
R. A. Bleich
Chicago
R. A
G. J. Sigabee
Ed Weiske
Ranny Bisich
P. Reams
Melvin Koestler
Reams
Indiana
de, Fitch
C. Monson
Fox
Titanica
R. Mawdsley
Fred Monson
Titonica
Christangen
Algona
Hugo Bleich
A. A. Graham
Weiske and Fitch
W. Hi. Smith
Jutk
Titonia
Wimil
Bessie Bollinger
Leonard Daniela
Muiins
Charles Mongan
Sartor
Titania
Ban
Will Leek
Bancroft
Portland
Chris Olson
Allmatrong
Nina Leek
Grand River
Iowa
Stora
Tye
Portsland
Puta
Jayton
Statt
Rike
Mann
Sigsbee
Jandl
Mawdsley
Bunkofske
Father Weatherhouse
Buffalo Center
Charles Monson
Grandpa Monson
Henry Monson
Chas.Monson
Wil
Monson
Mason City
Ernest Hansen
Titonku
W. T. Ruke
Ed Dittmer
Estel Trainer
Thura
C. H. Longnecker
Ralph
East Portland
C. Relas
Marshaltown
Dr. Wallace
John Krull
Near Guckeen
Minn
Huber Place
Local Visitors and Illness Mark Weekend in Monson Area
Reading through community notes, residents report family visits and illnesses. Verna Ringadore entertains Burt visitors. W L Stott remains ill with head trouble under Dr Peters care. several families including Brayton, Scott, Mann, Duncan, and Ringadore attend gatherings despite bad roads. Lathan Walker and family from Minnesota visit relatives. Lloyds from Wesley visit father.
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Monson
I¢Heer
Dr. Peters
Lee Brayton
Dal Fitch
Charley Scott
Frank Baling
Celin Anderson J
Treat
Charley
C. Mann
Floyd Duncan
John Krull
Near Elmore
Minn
School Notes Highlight Patriotic Program and Attendance
Miss Kromminga notes perfect attendance in Room II while Mrs Anton Holcomb hosts visitors from the Second Grade. Birthday treats and teacher entertainments mark a busy week as students face teacher shortages and a push for schooling under sixteen. A literary program and upcoming baseball and track plans Are mentioned along with state compulsory attendance notes.
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Ecarybody
Anton Holcomb
Miss Kromminga
Little Brother
Marie Senneis
Telko Stecker
Roy Ball
Mise
Edith Budlong
Ball
Mia
Cedar Falls
Minnesota
Dolla
Paronin
Lowa
BMD IN KANSAS BRIDE DESCRIBED WITH ENCHANTED LANGUAGE
A poetic description portrays the Kansas bride as exquisitely attractive and joyous, with radiant manners and refined mind. The passage likens her charm to dew, violets, and a harp, promising a blissful married life and a luminous home from her girlhood.
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Marrage
Planting 40000 Acres of Sugar Beets in Northern Iowa
Northern Iowa plans 40000 acres of sugar beets with sugar factories at Mason City Waverly and Belmond to operate this fall. The Mason City mill had a profitable previous season. Trussian laborers and their families are brought in to work the fields, with growers paying for their labor. The Russians often have large families aiding in cultivation.
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Iowa
Mason City
Waverly
Belmond
Graettinger
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Wwé
Swee City Herald
Henry’ Ford
Kansas
Hansen
Titonka
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