Beekeeping Boosts Orchard Yields and Profits
Farmers discover that honey bees pollinate apple blossoms boosting fruit set and quality. An experiment showed one orchard with bees yielded nearly $4,000 more the next season on a $15 to $20 bee investment. Bees work across flowers while some hives are kept near trees for best pollination and fruit production.
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Robert H. Moulton
Armers Lidu Covatey
Powell
Suiku
Laney
Golong
Coxan
Cuuade
Waols
Tron
Jess
Opportunity in Latin America
JOHN BARRETT argues Latin America offers vast commercial and financial opportunities for the United States as Europe wars redirect trade. He cites twenty countries with a combined population near 75 million and a trade volume around $3.04 billion, highlighting growth, resources, and Pan American union influence. He notes Panama Canal use and future emigration shaping the western hemisphere's economic landscape.
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United States
Lata’ América
North
South America
Central
Latin America
Salvador
Vermont
Binal
United
Chey
Unite States
Costa Rica
Old Braxi
Europe
Elster
North Angers Sea
Early Telephone Adoption Sparks Local Curiosity
A town character stationed above the livery stable installs a telephone in his office to test the device. The Ivory stable soon gets a line as the town awaits usage. When a call arrives the bell rings and a comic exchange ensues with a chant from a caller in Indianapolis.
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Bran T. Stotsenburg
Taille
New Aang
Iargaigs
Iim
Hls
Indianapolis
Capitol Extension progresses on 2000000 capital improvement plan
Ground cleared on the Capitol extension site replaces factories and residences with a broad park. A circular south road, nearly ready for paving within sixty days, runs past a concrete bridge and landscaped grounds. Old buildings are removed, new avenues laid out, and final stonework nears completion as the project moves toward a finished state. Curbing now awarded and paving bids opened under a state directed plan with a start by October and finish by December.
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Capitol Extension
State House
Iowa
Stamps Rebate Rules For Dubuque Holders After repeal
Dubuque readers with thousands in unused revenue stamps may reclaim value under rules from Louis Murphy United States revenue collector. Write for a claim blank swear to accuracy notary public sign and mail stamps with value shown to the collector in Dubuque. Washington will issue a warrant for approved amounts.
Land Values Rise Amid Record Iowa Prices
Report shows rising land values across Iowa with Perry selling a 190 acre farm for 57 000 at 300 per acre and Ellsworth area farms fetching around 223 per acre. Buyers include merchants and farmers noting scarcity and strong demand despite earlier forecasts.
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Ames
Iowa
Perry Ruld
Acro
Teaar Boulton
Lidding
Ellsworth
Two Drowned In Tank On Farm Near Red Oak
A two year old child of Mr and Mrs Arthur Everatt was found drowned in a water tank on a local farm near Red Oak The mother discovered the tragedy after reaching the tank from a nearby hillside access This mishap echoes a previous incident a year ago when a Stan Gett child also drowned in the same tank The report notes the tank was accessible from the hillside area and mentions prior tragedy without naming further details.
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Red Oak
Arthur Everatt
Dis
Stan- Gett
Government Rescues Fish at Six Stations
The article notes six government rescue stations at North McGregor Bellevue Frit port Homer Minn LaCrosse Wis and Friar Point Minn. From August to November crews operate from these stations to collect fish until each site can fill barrels.
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Bellevue
Shera
North McGregor
Fritport
Homer
Minn
LaCrosse
Wie
Friar Point
Woman credits Lydia Pinkham remedy over surgery
Des Moines Iowa woman recounts illness four years earlier and testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her recover without operation Her husband opposed surgery and supported her use of the remedy She urges other women to try the product and seeks confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts A new pension law for widows informs readers and directs them to send for menks and instructions
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Des Moines
Iowa
Lydia
Pinkham
Blanche Jefferson
Lyon St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinklaw Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Mike Avoids Sermon by Feigned Sleep at Parish Talk
A brief tale from Everybody's Magazine about Mike resisting Father Burke's sermon. Mrs Winbes urges him to attend with her, noting his desire to hear the preacher but also his habit of nodding off during sermons. The scene ends with Mike admitting his guilt and implying effort to stay awake.
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Jane
Father Burke
Mile
Mike
God
Everybody’s Magazine
Looked That Way In Paper About Ancient Romans Inks
Conversation notes a joke about invisible ink used by ancient Romans and Caesar's suspicions, framed as dialogue between Mrs Yeast and Mr Yeast.
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Yeast
Caesar
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