Local Social News Highlights From Superior
A long list of visitors and residents’ travel and visits described. Mrs DeGraff, Minnie Wood, Gladys Merkle travel to Terris. families from Chicago visit Superior. several relatives visit farms, camps, and churches. Aug sixth cemetery society event and August eleventh Service Star Legion meeting announced. Genevive and Bernice Osthimier head to Ames then Colorado and Waterloo before returning home.
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DeGraff
Minnie Wood
Gladys Merklé
Terris
Minnie Ward
Mr. Ward
Z. Merkle
Estherville
Mrs. Sharp
Chicago
Guy Small
Alra Harris
A. J. Harris
Wassiman
Morning Side
J. C. Smith
C. Siingerlend
Colorado
Herb
Waterloo
West Emmet notes and farm updates from Dunnell
Local notes from West Emmet include social visits and family gatherings. Mr J W Stark leased Herbrandson farm for next year while Mrs Nasby seeks medical care in Minneapolis. The second annual club picnic is set for August at Swan Lake Point and Dunnell and Estherville teams play, with Lefty Lindburg rumored to join Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towell
Rattman
J. Ww. Stark
J. FE. Herbrandson Farm
J. H. Carson
Hans Gundersen
Sid
J. E Larson
Peterson
M. EB
Okoboji
Magmie McCarty
Elmer Herbrandson
Dobberstein
H. A. Nasby
Minneapolis
Northfield
Ruth Scoby
Mark
Chicago
C. J. Martens
Cornell Olson
J. E. Herbrandson
Wm. Coffin
Hanson
Spirit Sage
C. J. Mart
E. G. Swanson
Ben Peterson
Wisconsin
Frank Sandin
Bird Island
Minn
Mathwig Grove
Dunnell
Dolliver
Turtle Lake Park
Lefty Lindburg
Estherville
Lefty
Fred Marquett
Claude Sitcox
Claude
Eddie Meyers
Eddie
Otto Peterson
Ben Jameson
Larson Bros
C. G. Applequist
Twin Cities
Twenty Years Ago in Estherville Notices and Scores
A collection of hometown items from Estherville includes Tom Doughty visiting from Arms, Myhre and family returning from Templar's Point, and local tradesmen planning fall purchases. The Estherville ball team routed Spirit Lake 38 to 8. Emmet county fair dates are set for Oct 2 3 4. Republican attendees at Des Moines convention are noted. A playful anecdote about a druggist and a salt order is included along with a jab at rival Algona over census claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Doughty
Armstrong
Myhre
Templar’s Point
Theo
Dave Foreman
Polliver
J. J. Weir
Ununtington
Herman Oransky
New York City
C. W. Hodgkinson
Emmetahure
Lillie Culver
Milwaukee
Wis
Estherville
F. H. Rhodes
Emmet
George W. Adams
Sargent Bevan
G. K. Allen
G. A. Nichols
M. K. Whelan
Des Moines
Algona
Farm devices at state fair focus on home improvements
A state fair department will showcase modern farm conveniences from August 25 to September 8. Electric lighting, tractors, and truck appliances will be on display as manufacturers flood the fair with entries, offering farmers and their wives a chance to compare products, judge merits, and plan improvements for the year ahead.
Dairy Exhibit at State Fair Cow Test Show
One of the most interesting exhibits at the state fair will be the Cow Test association show under L. Blackman, dairying agent, in the new cattle barn. The display warns against selecting cattle by looks alone and features cows with their produce plus suggestions for choosing stock for dairy use.
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Cow Test Association
L. Blackman
Changes Planes in Mid Air at Fair
Ruth Law and her Flying Cirena along with Al Wilson are announced for the Iowa State fair. Law, famed as a leading aviator, will perform known thrillers and new stunts. Wilson willexecute midair plane transfers and wing-hops, plus acrobatic feats at high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ruth Law
al Wilson
Ruth Faw
Ife
Iowans Win at Town State Fair Exhibits
Town exhibitors show early promise with 66 percent premiums in cattle 99 percent in swine and 1 percent in sheep at the 1910 fair. Jowans claim 72 percent of stock premiums, looking for a stronger showing this year per early entries. Kidney troubles warned with ad copy from Dean's Kidney Pills by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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State Fair Board
Towans
Estherville
W. R. Rost
N. Ard St
Dean
Johnston’s
Rost
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo N. Y
Conservation of natural resources for future generations
A fragmented editorial urging prudent use of resources to support a growing population. It argues children deserve a fair chance, warns against wasting resources, and stresses the need to develop wealth through efficient use and conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisa
Cancervathsn
Tomi
Jon
Card of Thanks for Grandmother's Death and Kindnesses
I wish to thank friends for kindnesses at the time of my grandmother's death. Appreciate the many beautiful flowers sent. MES TARVEY TIPPEE.
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Tarvey Tippee
First Successful Plant Maieery on Tong Island Story
The article notes Robert Prince of Tong Island started a plant industry in 1725 that lasted five generations, totaling 120 years, with visits from President Washington and protection by British General Moore’s armed guard. It mentions moral reminiscence about temptations and a fragmentary anecdote about a girl named Tamnered with a man.
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Robert Prince
Tong Island
Prince
George Washington
Inosh
Mowe
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