Multiple Hitch and Horse Demonstrations Attract Farmers
A Bremer county farm bureau event near Waverly showcased horse breaking and multi horse hitching. Linn demonstrated training a colt to follow, then guided teams of two to six horses hitched with two lines, drawing praise from farmers across Bremer and adjoining counties. Ted Panzer received fly nets. John Struck and Struck’s farm hosted a similar event with Charles Thompson’s colt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wie Linn
Assa Af
Fecor
Mr. Linn
Ting
Coddington and Laird
Waverly Implement Company
Linn
Elmer Brandt
Ted Panzer
J. A. Miller Harness Shop
John Struck
Sumner
Charles Thompson
John
O. C. Hoth
E. Jacobs
H. H. Barth
Colt
Farmureau
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Bremer County
Blackhawk
Fayette Saw
Sete Ang Oils
Taylor Speaks at Geo Bonzer Home in West Lafayette
W W Taylor cashier of Plainfield Savings spoke to West Lafayette township farm bureau members and friends on the tax question. C P Coykendahl Bremer county farm bureau president discussed Farm Bureau membership. A county agent announced farm youth and junior club activities. Bonzer entertained with vocal solo and a quartet. youth performed and a comedy was shown. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Taylor
Plainfield Savings Bank
West Lafayette Township
Glady
Bonzer
Bowd
Va Wiser IL Llograde
Eldon
Oren Briden
Sevinet Boys
Local meeting to be hosted by Schwabs on June 3
The report notes that Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bahlman led the program and announces the next gathering will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwab on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bahlman
Henry Schwab
Diphtheria Strikes Kings and Commoners Alike
Diphtheria touches rich and poor alike as the illness besets Prince Michael of Romania and the child of Carol and Helen, mirroring a 1930 Iowa trend where 412 children in the state suffered the disease that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aera
Michael
Romania
Carol
Helen
State Department of Health
Iowa
Diphtheria Stories Show Prince Michael and Iowa Children
The piece recalls Prince Michael of Romania an eight year old who died from diphtheria among 47 child deaths in his age group during 1930. It compares risks for Iowa children and urges protection against infection for every child, asking readers if their children are protected against diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Michael
Romania
Prince Michael
Iowa
Carol
Helen
Helens
Michael
Ben
McCormick-Deering
International Harvester
McCormick - Deering
Islands Wake Island and Others in U S History
Islands Wake Island was acquired by the United States in 1808 after the Spanish American War and ceded by Spain under the Paris treaty. Midway Islands are now part of Hawaii under Hawaiian jurisdiction. Gambier discovered July 5 1859 with possession August 28 1867. Baker Island was found 1829 by Michael Baker and claimed for the United States. George E Netcher discovery 1842 and possession 1857.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Island
United States
Spain
Paris
Midway Islands
U. GC. Brooks
Gambier
Reynolds
Lackawanna
Baker Island
Michael Baker
Howland
George E. Netcher
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Farm Bureau News
Frs
Fringa
Geo. Bonzer
Hale Hatchery
Tripoli, Iowa
Swift & Company
Swift
Islands
New American
Willard
Standard Oil Service Station
Goonstrear
Goodyear
H. H. Buhr Garage
McCormick
Deering
McCormick- Deering
Farmall Savings Investment Plan
McCormick-Deering Dealer
Enternational Hearvester Company OF America
S. Main Street
Dubuque, Iowa
Miller Implement CO
Tripoli
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