Gladioli trade wide as Iowa blooms push to Chicago and beyond
Within fifty miles of Des Moines 285 acres grow gladioli and the Iowa Bush and Flower Growers association ships more than 45 000 blooms weekly to Chicago Kansas City and Denver. Membership includes Newton Altoona Mitchellville Valley Junction and Des Moines. Negotiations are under way to market 18 000 000 bulbs this fall. The Rosenfield peony farm near Des Moines expands floriculture as regional news notes public printer George S H Carter born Le Mars and rising to a $5 500 000 savings figure after staff cuts and new machinery. Local humane society secretary C M Young cites Iowa criminal code penalties for animal cruelty. Further items cover bats in Delhi, meals for threshers by Jefferson county women, John Price’s stock sales, revived weekend rail excursions, and farm economic notes.
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Des Moines
Chicago
Kansas City
Denver
Iowa Bush and Flower Growers Association
Newton
Altoona
Mitchellville
Valley Junction
Rosenfield
George S H. Carter
Washington
le Mars
LeMars
Council Bluffs
Carter
Treasury
C. M. Young
Jawa Humane Society
Iowa
Malcom Town Dance Ordinance Imposes License Fee
The Malcom town council in Poweshiek County has enacted a dance ordinance requiring council consent and a $10 license fee to hold any dance within town limits. It limits to one dance per month on Fridays and imposes a fine of 20 to 50 dollars for violations.
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Malcom
Poweshick
W. H. Rutherford
Poweshiek County
Arthur Collins links Arctic voyage by radio with Cedar Rapids
Fifteen year old electrical expert Arthur Collins of Cedar Rapids intercepted Morse code from the Bowdoin during three Snowy Greenland crossings and relayed messages for the National Geographic Society. Meanwhile local industry notes include 1500 acres of cucumbers contracted by Burlington Pickle in Van Buren county and a record dill harvest. Illinois Iowa grants fund child development research. Bell Telephone to install a large loudspeaker system at the Iowa State Fair Ambulatory broadcasts reach grandstands. migratory birds advisory board appointment announced. Polk County divorces rise with 1261 issued and 1946 marriages in the Aug 1924 to Aug 1925 period.
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Arthur Collins
Cedar Rapids
Bowdoin
Uftah
Greenland
Collins
National Georgraphic Society
John Reinhartz
South Manchester
Conn
Burlington
van Buren
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Fund of
New York
Iowa
Bird T. Baldwin
John Theamesteller, Sr
Polk County
Rye for Fall Pastures Promoted by Iowa Expert
Iowa State College farm crops specialist F G Churchill advocates rye as the best emergency late fall or early spring pasture for all livestock. He notes rye adapts to most soils, including poor ones, and urges sowing soon to establish pasture from a renovated plot. Rosen rye offers slightly higher yield and growth for pasture use.
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F. G. Churchill
Iowa State College
Rye sowing window and practical seeding rates for Iowa fields
The article discusses sowing rye from late August to early September, notes that later sowing can still yield good growth, and recommends seeding rates of six to eight pecks per acre for pasture use. It covers sowing methods, green manure options, and follow-up crops like soybeans or Sudan grass after June pasturing or plowing. Ames Abe Says.
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Iowa
Ames Abe
Forced resignation marks Kossuth County justice case
Justice Nick Nemmers of Bancroft resigned after pressure from the county board. Earlier that day James Robinson and Cecil Robinson faced $500 bonds to keep peace as an argument escalated, a gun was allegedly shown, and lawmen intervened. A hearing followed with talk that the Nemmers case would be dropped if he quit. Local complaints questioned Nemmers’ fitness to serve as justice.
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Nick Nemmers
Bancroft
Board of Supervisors
James Robinson
A. Hutchinson
Chester Johnson
Cecil Robinson
Robinsons
Nemmers
Hovey
van Ness
Marshall Newville
Willie
Verne Owen
Justice Behrman
Wedding Stationery Line Showcased by The Vindicator and Republican
The Vindicator and Republican presents a fine line of wedding stationery featuring latest style type suitable for printing.
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the Vindicator and Republican
County Fair Opens With Three Day Program At Jackson Minn
Mr and Mrs L Dow and children return from vacation and Mrs Deming with Billie and Kathleen are home from Mason City. Mr and Mrs O G Oglee of Brookings SD visit Theo Myhre and relatives. The Jackson county fair opens Monday Aug 31 for three days with races and acts plus agricultural displays. W H Biederman returns from southern Wisconsin trip noting prosperous dairy areas.
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Jackson
Minn
W. H. Biederman
Wisconsin
Boscobel
Fennimore
Madison
Milwaukee
Rosendale
Fox Lake
Biederman
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Amelca
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Spacialty Co
Mariposa Beauty Shop
Lucile Crumb
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