News From Estherville Feb 1904 Local Notes and Obits
Estherville notes recount W. W. Wait’s recent visits, halted Herald issues, and Sept. Dukes report. School openings on Sept 7 1903 list many teachers across High Central Forest and Field buildings. Socials include Mrs. Titus birthday surprise and quiet gatherings at local homes. Also mentioned are land deals, grain purchases, and a fire and city fund accounting amid routine city business. A February 1894 item honors local births, marriages, and civic notes, followed by dairy industry update urging purebred sires and caution on importing inferior cattle to Iowa.
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W. W. Wait
Dolliver
Estherville
Wait
The
Herald
Deborah Davis
Jean Mackellar
Edna Mingus
Augusta Hitchcock
Jennie Feathers
Anna Dobbins
Jeannette Seeley
Alice Haynes
Berta Roybar
Anna Hansen
Blanche Miles
Gail Horswell
Mary Wilson
Bertha Alder
Minnie Bishop
Ida Davis
Josephine Finley
Lois Davidson
Nelt Orr Skinner
Bessie Ward
Iowa
Iowa State Dairy Association
Ames
Iowa State College
Cntiro Towa
Chicago
South St. Paul
St. Louis
Earl Weaver
Towa State College
Mid
Altho Alower
corn needs testing in iowa seed shortage worsens
Iowa seed corn shortages are at their worst since 1918 due to freezing damage before maturity and mold growth. H D Hughes of Iowa State College urges testing this year using the rag doll tester, noting the need for warmer temperatures around 80 degrees for accurate results.
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Iowa
H. D. Hughes
Iowa State College
Mr. Hughes
Town Experiment Station
Estherville City Council Proceedings February 1924
The Estherville Iowa city council held adjourned and regular meetings on February 4 and 6 1924 at City Hall. Topics included appointing a committee to appraise band equipment for Chamber of Commerce, tax suspension petition for Caroline Cole, and settlements with M and St L Ry Co over sewer assessments. Also approved Emmet Township Light and Power Co rate and reviewed several Power House bills totaling 66.28 400.00.
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Waiter Works Fund
W. Kepler
W. E. Lohr
A. Robinson
P. M
First Trust & Savings Bank
W. Ghoslin
General Fund
Estherville Democrat
Vindicator and Republican
Police
Jas. W. Ghaslin
Luverne Fire Apparatus Co
Ee Tee
Eben Jas
W. Ghaslin
F. H. Rhodes
Kire
Spurbeck Lambert Co
We Ghoslin
N. W. Electric Equip. Co
Roy Bassett
L. Handeland
Addressograph Co
City Hall Boroughs
City Hall
East Side Cafe
Morrisey & Son
First National Bank
Ss. E. Storm Sewer Fund
Joyce Lumber Co
Emmet County Recorder
City
P. Smith
Estherville
Iowa
Towa
Quarun
J.C. Lilley
I. B. Callender
Guy WU
Noel
H. L. Klovew
A. J. Rhodes
Emmet Rice
Mayay
Chamber of Commerce
A.J. Rhodes
Guy U. Noel
B. B. Callender
H. L. Klocow
Brarian
EB. B. Callender
J. W. Morse
M. & Stl. Ry. Co
Baid Mo
St. Ie
Power House
Mistell
Tracy Auto Co
Mistell Science Ten Cuee
Western Electric Tele
System
Cedar Rapids Pump & Supply Co
Busch Sulzer Bros. Diegsel Eng. " Co
Standard Oil Co
Moldy dara test and Japanese storytellers in Japan
The bulletin outlines a rag doll testing method using unbleached muslin strips and numbered ears with kernels for testing sprout growth after soaking, plus a note on public storytellers in Japan who perform with simple props. It also references Irish opera composer Julius Benedict and commentaries on speaking and anger.
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Killarney
Julius Benedict
Benedict
Morning Post
Eileen Marvoure
Yin Lone
Avery Declares Candidacy for Iowa Senate Nomination
A. H. Avery announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Senator from Iowa's forty seventh district, subject to Republican voters' approval at the June primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Republcan
A. H. Avery
Rent a Lock Box and Vacuum Cleaners Ad
An older classifieds item advertises a lock box rental from First Trust & Sayings Bank led by President F. H. Rhodes and promotes universal vacuum cleaners for real house cleaning.
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First Trust & Sayings Bank
F. H. Rhodes
Enquire
First Trust & Savings Bank
Wanted Bookkeeper Position Inquire Fern Knutson Aldatrong
Riggle Electric advertises a bookkeeper position with contact Fern Knutson at Aldatrong Route 3. Also lists a rental: good half section 3 tiles from Estherville with plowing and pasture hay share options at five dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Knutson
Aldatrong
Estherville
D. E
Bahia
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Theo
J. R. Horswell
Nevada
Emmet
C. Jarvis
Armstrong
A. O. Peterson
J. 7H Barnhart
Larin
Fitzpatrick
Enterprise
Lagrippe
Mart Tierney
Emmoetebure
Neville
Daily Chronicle
Fort Dodee
Mies Vie Francis
Mise Aureatha Mead
Mead
Spirit
Will Turner
Gora Rhodes
Sith
Ras
Mason City
George
Ira C. Adams
Granville
N. D
Adams
Roxa Gaylord
People’s Bank
Bessie Sullivan
Mamie
Winn
Cedar Rapids
Frank Earl Nourse
Northern Vindicator
Judson Lyman
Fred Lyman
William Nehring
Emma Jane Peak
Esthervile
M. E. Parsonage
A. 8. Cochran
W. A. Ladd
F. W. Rhodes
Miller Hotel
Mandolin Club
Fred Miller
Anderson
C. W. Crim
J. D. Rutan
F. L. Randall’s
Hattie Barnum
Florence Haynes
Northwestern Electric
Jas. W. Ghoslin
F. A. Robinson
Power J. B. Terry Co
Lois i
Mid West Electric Co
W. Ghosln
Northwestern Electric Equip. Co
Inland Glass Co
Western Union Telg., Co
Agee Cogece Eee
Sprague Meter Co
Sagihe Wee
Handeland
W. Ghostin
Cue E
W.ghoslin
Guy A. Noel
Callender
Klorow
Rhodes
CG Lilley
City Council
Extension Service
Japan
Ea Br
Rom Politicat
Hampshire
C. R. Prentice
Ferris
Ford
Donovan Auto Exchange
Riggle Electric
Oe Street
Estherville Auto Wrecking Co
Des Moines
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