Harris Manure Loader Demonstration Near Sexton
A report from a Wednesday witness describes the Harris manure loader shown at the NW Krantz farm north of Sexton. The device uses an endless chain and open apron, runs on a three horsepower engine, and eliminates clogging while safely loading and distributing barnyard manure on fields and meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihna A. Gerdes
P. J. Greiner
Harris
NW. Krantz
Sexton
Algona
News-World
Lowden Sees Livestock Advances at International Exposition
Frank O. Lowden war governor of Minnesota and an active livestock advocate notes that twenty years since the first International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago has seen industry evolution. He warns that foreign beef competition and rising costs demand intelligent methods and broader displays of grains and grasses to boost breeding and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Lowden
Umnoss
Chicago
Kent
County nurses push for parent teacher group ties
Miss Isabelle Caruthers Iowa supervisor of nursing lauds Red Cross cooperation with Miss Darling county nurse in a drive to diagnose 76 scholars 54 defects found vision teeth and tonsils and 12 pupils need urgent aid. The report urges organizing county wide parent teacher associations linked to state Mothers and Parent Teachers as a permanent structure with future notices planned in the Republican column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Caruthers
Iowa
Red Cross
Miss Darling
State
Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ Associations
U. D. M.-Republican
Red Cross Christmas Seal Campaign Aims TB Fight in Iowa
Iowa counties will form active tuberculosis prevention and treatment groups as the Red Cross Christmas Seal sale proceeds. Seals go on sale December 1 with 50 to 70 percent of proceeds kept locally for campaigns, the rest to the state association. Local shares rise to 70 percent in counties selling ten seals per capita. The state organization plans lecturers clinics heat nurses and public education to prevent TB through cleanliness and awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Iowa
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Wil
Petit jurors listed for Algona November term 1919
The Algona district court November term juror list shows jurors convening November 24, 1919 at nine o clock. Names include Henry J. Boetteho Edward Blumer A W Rehrends Godfrey Carlson D R Clapanddle and others.
High yield corn on five acres in National Crop Growing contest
Emmetsburg Democrat notes G W Griffin of Independence township entered five acres in the National Crop Growing contest. The shelled corn yield reached 522.9 bushels from five acres with 83 percent shelling percentage, aided by Liver King corn and standard soil practices in Palo Alto County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W.griffit
Independence Township
Palo Alto
Griffin
Corn Belt
Emmetsburg
Estray steer wanders to Yan Kee Ridge in county area
Local notice reports a steer about five feet long and six inches wide with fast-fence jumping ability roaming on Yankee Ridge near a garden and alfalfa stacks. The owner may claim by providing a description. the narrator warns the animal does not fit with registered Shorthorns and is being kept away from the herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Ridge
Kissuth County
Skethé
Ima
Hmmile Neville
Government men hunt bootleggers coast to coast
Thousands of federal agents and state and local officers probe for bootleggers and moonshiners across the United States. The operation focuses on enforcing narcotics and liquor laws, with cooperation among officials to unearth offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United’ States
Beet Harvest Progress Report
Beet crop in this section about half harvested. H A Jennings first to begin harvesting. Some fields yield high per acre, while a few acres report as low as six tons per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A.jennings
Burglars Active in Sheldon Post Office Robberies
A gang of post office burglars in Sheldon has been active recently, striking multiple locations over the years. Police warn residents to expect possible further break ins as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gang
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Department of the International
Carl Ewoldt
W. J. Eckstein
Wm. Greefield
Lone Rotherry
Burt
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Bend
A. Godfredson
Bancroft
Germania
J. W. Jongberg
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Peter Kollesch
Whittemore
A. J. Keene
Ber Yases Ee
J. Petersen
Titenka
G. W. Platt Tesyayess
Lowden
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Col. Neville
Honest John
The
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LE. Orcutt
Chiiacan’ Herald
Bible House
New York City
H.C. Adams & Co
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Carl Dahlhauser
Armer
Phons & An
Titonka
Towa
Titonka Gafe
L. A, Reaser, Tron
the Hawk Restaurant
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Waden
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