Alfalfa Hay Outperforms Sudan in Dairy Trials At Hays Station
Experiments led by Professor J. B. Fitch at the Hays station show alfalfa hay with kafir silage and liberal grain ration yields higher milk and butterfat than Sudan hay in several trials. Cows fed alfalfa produced up to 18 percent more milk daily and greater butterfat, while body weights remained steady. The study notes seed protein quality and asks for protein supplements when alfalfa is unavailable.
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Ime
A. Zire
J. B. Fitch
Oasas
Haye
Sudan
Fisch
Hays Station
Soy Beans Improve Dairy Feed in Iowa Trials
Iowa State researchers report cracked soybeans compare to linseed meal as a protein supplement for dairy cattle. Trials show soybeans do not cause adverse effects under tested conditions, with corn silage grown with soybeans nearly as economical as corn silage alone.
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Lows
Iowa Station
Soybean Meal Value in Livestock Feeding
The text explains soybean meal as a cheap, highly nitrogenous feed good for meat and dairy production. It notes its protein content, balancing nitrogen in rations, and advises using it with digestion considerations similar to other concentrated feeds.
Hidden Troubles Strain City Quiet Amid Bandit Fears
Reports say tensions rise as bandit activity feared to resurface causing unease. Authorities warn of potential danger from this source, with isolated incidents and heightened security measures.
Local accident injures man near separator engine
John Henry Ledford suffered injuries after being caught between an engine guide wheel and the feed board of a separator, with the steam feed lever injuring his chest. He is reported recovering. Nearby carpenters prepare the Republican office to receive I. H. Elson's drug store. An exchange quotes a reader extolling newspapers and a late father’s wit.
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John Henry Ledford
Repubican
I. H. Elson
Platted Eight Acre Block Near Railroad and New Local Stores
Twenty years ago this week ZT Brawford platted eight acres east of the railroad and south of the west road past the Jackson Stacker Factory. Judge Ben Thompson deeded a Main Street line west to a road near his property. Weatherford Malting Co opened a flour and feed store in the former Republican building. Ed Clawson injured hauling empty beer cases at the depot. The town faced burglary and other minor incidents as residents adapted to evolving infrastructure.
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Brawford
Ralroad
Jackson Stacker
Joe Ed Brawford
Ben Thompson
Main St
Carroll
Mr Thompson
Ty the
Weatherford Malting Co
Ed Clawson
Fd Wyckoff
Jume Jones Jr
Farmer Pearl Minear Dies After Tragic Incident
The obituary notes Pearl I Minear aged 29 years 1 month 1 day, eldest son of Win Minear. He resided near Orville, married to Mars Payne, and leaves a large family. The report mentions a tragic death tied to an attempted act and thanks from the Minear and Payne families.
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Bern
Hat
Meo
Win Moinear
Mies
Tia Orville
Mars Payne
Vasian
Louise Wal
Mr. Dewey
Unis
Otetermert
Pearl I Mone
Sunday Dinners and Visits Across Local Families
Numerous residents and families shared meals and visits over the weekend and weekday evenings. Names include Newt Greene and wife, Myrtle Fwiings, the Sealf and Swiger families, Ida Noland, Ed Scalf, and many neighbors from Newton and Ottumwa on assorted social calls and harvest help. Several are listed as sick, with community church gatherings noted.
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Newt “Wager
Cmd
Jed Greene
Harry
Alf
Myrtle
Crytal
Claud Reed
Lena
Hazel
Lucy Torbin
Wor Alexander
Lark Scott
Newton
Bert Scott
Dale Scalf
James Ewinge
Jas Sealf
James
Mortle Ewings
Harry Sealf
Verna Morne
Ella Sealf
Ida Noland
Ivine Swiger
Edith Sealf
Fannie Montgomery
Newt Swiger
Edith Scalf
Wednewley
Bertha Hibbs
Dora Swiger
Thurray
Eva Gilworth
Hattie Potter
Letha Alexander
Harvest Hands
Morrie Swiger
Floy Potter
Ella Scalf
Crystal Ewing
Harry Scals
Carl Christian
Alexander
Neal Culler
Elza Brisendine
Ottumwa
Charley Gleason
Elza
Saveral
West
Hunter and Family
Grandma Potter
Clarence Wortz
Id Webb
Ira Potter
Filey
Union Grove
Grove
Hadahd Boulten
State Fair Queen Coronation to Open Silver Anniversary
Brave fakery notes narrate a grand coronation and court reception for the State Fair Queen at the Coliseum Building in Sedalia Missouri August 17 8 15 pm Governor Baker to preside as prime minister and crown the Queen The pageant Birth of America will feature 200 plus participants and is produced by Hal Worth from Fort Worth Texas with princesses and maids of honor invited from Missouri cities and counties.
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Sedalia
America
Coliseum
Sam A. Baker
Aot
Hal 2 Worth
Fort Worth Texas
State Fair Board
United States
Hocula
Breakup of Roman Road Cores Erases Ancient Stones
Large stones that formed the core of Roman roads in England were often removed in medieval times for building. The reuse of these ancient road materials led to the disparition of many segments across districts.
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England
Walter Hagen and Baxter Win 18 Hole Exhibition Match
The Walter Hagen exhibition golf match at Centerville Iowa drew about thirty or more attendees from Unionville. Hagen paired with Sidney Baxter against Arthur Bartleth of Ottumwa and Bill Bathie of Waterloo. The match, played 18 holes low ball, ended Hagen and Bartleth winning by one point after a dramatic finish. The event drew a gallery of seven to eight hundred who praised Hagen’s skill and sportsmanship.
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Unionvillé
Walter Hagen
Centerville
Hagen
Sidney Baxter
Arthur Bartleth
Ottumwa
Iowa
Bill Bathie
Waterloo
Bartlett
Bathié
Pone
Baxter
Barter
Helice
Eoffer
Kathie
Vitabes
Fifteen Purebred Stallions Listed in Putnam County Registry
The Visseauard Stallion Registry Ballietir of 192h reports fifteen purebred stallions in Putnam County with ownership notes. Names include Jobe Turttfoet, Garfield Pirk, Nise Hoare, Jot Skipper, and Roe Hf Terres, owned by Tom fe vat tw Alu Ranes, Seth Hrice, and Aljo toe. Counts compare to prior years as authorities note reductions and regional breeding trends.
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Ballietir
Bat Niin
Ralant JR Kopfer
Hensley
T Roe
Tom Fe
Seth Hrice
Aljo
Putnam County
Ace
Depaitiert
Ayr
Pete Ates
Farewell Dinner for Mr and Mrs Demoney at Matt Rooks Home
A farewell dinner was held at the Matt Rooks residence in Montana for Mr and Mrs Demoney and their son Claude. Relatives and friends gathered Monday of last week before they departed, visiting Niee Mamie at the Purier a WT Demeanes home and hosted by Mrs Jaroney. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dane Demoney, Mr and Mrs Vert Timmona, Mr and Mrs J W Tatian, and others.
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Matt Rooks
Clac
Montana
Jaroney
Tuessis
Mare
Timmona
Tatian
W. Husted Garnet
Claud
Edwin and
Pioneer Woman Elizabeth Miller Ellis Dies at 76
Elizabeth Miller Ellis born 1848 in Buchanan County Missouri lived in Putnam County with Brice and Martha Miller. She married Thomas Ellis in 1868 and had twelve children seven survive including Brice, J R Torrey, Henry Ellis, A D Ellis, and Eva Wilcox. Funeral July 19 at Powersville Methodist church with burial in Wyreken cemetery. Her husband died 1900 and she spent recent months with daughter Mrs Henry Ellis in Norwich Kansas.
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Buchanan County
Putnam County
Brice
Martha Miller
Thomas Ellis
Brice Ellis
Amarilla
Texas
J. R. Torrey
Kuna
Idaho
Henry E. Ellis
Powersville
A. D. Ellis
Lineville
Henry Callison
Norwich
Kansas
Joe Klinginsmith
Harley Pollock
Flatwillow
Montana
Eva Wilcox
Anderson
Benjamin Miller
Tecumseh
Nebraska
Edward Miller
Deerfield
Jacob Miller
Grant City
Libba Miler
Charles Moler
Redding
Iowa
Libba Miller
Henry ¢l
Norwich Kan
Allisyn
Nerwich
Barsas
Aki
Wyreken
MTP
Powersvale
HE Murphy
Mary Ane
Helen
Mass
IOWA STATE FAIR FEATURES TRACTORS AND MACHINERY SHOW
A historic fair notes a tractor and implement exhibition with booths and displays. Shows include plowing demonstrations and a variety of farming equipment from multiple companies.
Conviction Unchanged in Chicken Salad Case
A Kansas City Star report notes that despite a church protest or moral argument, the court did not alter the verdict regarding a chicken salad dispute. The piece emphasizes the unaffected conviction and the defendant's stance amid public attention.
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Tuew Ong
Kanusus City
Centerville Promises Iowa's Biggest Roundup Event
Centerville plans an August 7 and 9 roundup featuring more than 200 riders, 200 horses, and 100 Longhorn steers with $10,000 in prizes and contracts. The grounds include a 50 acre field and a 600 foot amphitheater as work continues. World champion riders, ropers, and notable names from Oklahoma and CA are slated to perform in an entertainment styled as a Cowboy Husking Bee.
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Acer
Centerville
Iowa
Haness
Oklahoma
Cur Hey
Rose Smith
Wild Horse Charles
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Missouri Farmers Dominate State Legislature In Wholly Unusual Mix
More than a third of Missouri legislators are farmers, per Sears Roebuck Agricultural Ballot data. Of 44 state Senators, four are farmers. in the lower house about 46 percent are agriculturists, with many combining farming with banking or insurance. The Nebraska lower house shows only one farmer, while national figures reflect lower farmer representation in Congress than in state legislatures.
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Sears Roebuck
Igh
Toyivamia
Ita
Ite
Mabel Ao Cillenpre
Terete
Nebraska
Farmers
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
University Campus Praised as Among America’s Best
Visitors describe the University of Missouri campus as one of the most beautiful in America. They praise the Memorial Tower, new Law Building, Home Economics Building, and surrounding elms and maples while noting the campus beauty draws many guests to Columbia for tours and summer visits.
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University
Ramesh
Tou
Miosour
Thasy
America
Missouri
West
Qld
Missouri School of
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Boy’s clever take on strong and weak verbs in exam
In a recent entrance test a boy answered that “shut” is strong when used as a command while “please shut the door” is weak. The remark highlights how tone and politeness blur verb strength in grammar.
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London Port
Standard Oil Company (Indiana) advertising principles
Standard Oil Company (Indiana) touts fairness and justice as rights of employees and stockholders. It pledges thoughtful service, superior products, and maximum value for customers, asserting integrity in all dealings.
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Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Conntry
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