Farm and town news from Estherville area
Lee and Bert Shultz spent Monday evening with brother Lyle east of Wallingford. Several farmers shelling corn. H Dillon shipped hogs for the shipping association. S M Baker on sick list. Baker shipped cattle to Chicago. Clarence Anderson chores while Cam era away. Mrs Irving Sargent returned from Nevada visit. Hanson brothers shipped hogs to Chicago. Everett Logue dislocated wrist and broke a bone, ill with another ailment. New Year visits to Estherville. Grandpa Clump improving. Asa McMullen welcome baby boy. Marie Paulson hosted New Years social. Kilts to Buffalo Park. Irene Clump and Allen Olsen back to school. Spirit Lake trip. young people's gathering at Garland home. Brown visited Spirit Lake. E Chapman had children home for New Year. Clair, just muster out at Newport News, to barber shop in Estherville. Leslie and Pat in training. Mrs Darig and Armstrong family visiting. Barney Reilly of Wilmot had Christmas baby girl. Ed Christian to Fort Dodge. Jack Shepherd arrived in the States from France with flu illness. Virgie Bond back to Iowa City. Wayne Small studying dentistry in Iowa City. Miss Meikle bridesmaid in Watertown. Catherine Relahan ill with flu in Piper City. Shipments to Chicago and other points noted. Trenhaile family moving to LeMars. Hizel family from Rolfe to rooms above hardware. Baby girl born to John Baker. Jenis Erickson gaining rapid skill at depot. hired at Granite, South Dakota. This is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Eylek.
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S. M. Baker
H. Dillon
The
Shipping Association
Minneapolis
Chicago
Camera
Clarence Anderson
Irving Sargent
Nevada
Hanson Brothers
Everett Logue
S. T. van Eman
Estherville
J. M. Cummings
BR. Whiting
Marie Paulson
O. Kilts
Buffalo Park
Kilts
Irene Clump
Allen Olsen
Anes
Miss Brown
Spirit Lake
E. Chapman
Clair
Newport News
Gardston
Leslie
Aurélia
Pat
Great Lakes Navy
Cogkswain
E Darig
Armstrong
Barney Reilly
Wilmot
Minnesota
Barney
Superior
Ed Christian
Fort Dodge
Jack Shepherd
France
Virgie Bond
Iowa City
Wayne Small
Catherine Relahan
Piper City
Jacobs
Leopold
E. H. Ely
Rev. Wood
Blanche Buckman
Guy Trenhaile
LeMars
Hizel
Rolfe
Mr. Hizel
Ed Christianson
T. Eylek
Howard Jones
Sac City
Svt
Frank Nelsen
Camp Dodge
Laura Larsen
H. W. Jensen
Wm. McKay
Dowell
Chas. Lauritsen
Fenton
Armand Madsen
Jens Christensen
Montana
Chas
Craig
Dolliver
Dr. Rhonalt
Rindernecht
Ruby Fredericksen
Alton
Iowa
Soren Andersen
Emil Petersen
Fenton Mondag
Emma Hansen
Des Moines
John Swapp
England
Anna Mouritsen
Winner
South Dakota
Art Dybdal
Henry Henricksen
Marie
Irving Anderson
Jewell
A. J. Anderson
Deaths Touch Spirit Lake Family After Pneumonia Tragedy
The two sons of Mr. Lambert died within a day of each other from pneumonia. Their father, away in Wyoming, learned of the illness too late to reach home in time. Both were laid to rest in Superior cemetery after services in Spirit Lake. The community extends sympathy to the Lambert family. A second death reports Mrs. Walter Johnson of Estherville dying at the hospital, leaving a husband and two young children.
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Trerhalle
T. Lambert
Wyomiha
Spirit Lake
Superior
Walter Johnson
Estherville Hospital
Christmas News and Holiday Visits in Ringsted Area
Local residents share holiday homecomings and visits including Frank Nelsen from Camp Dodge, Laura Larsen visiting in Ringsted, and Des Moines discharged soldiers returning home. Several moves, arrivals, and houseguest updates detail community activity amid winter conditions and farm updates.
Hot lunches for rural schools cut costs and meals
Rural Iowa schools adopt simple hot lunches during noon breaks with home economists from Iowa State College endorsing low cost setups. In Blackhawk County an estimated 25 percent of rural students already partake, using basic equipment like a heating lane, measuring tools, dish pans, and volunteers from both boys and girls groups to build shelves and craft curtains and holders.
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Blackhawk
Aose
Iowa State College
Fireless cookers used to cut costs in school meals
A class exercise guides pupils to build a fireless cooker at home. A hot lunch dish can be prepared before school with stews soups and cereals that normally require long cooking.
Frosts Clear Lake orchard sweeps Des Moines expo
Geo E Frost of Clear Lake won sweepstakes for Wealthies and Patten Greenings at Des Moines Horticultural Exposition, adding to earlier state fair wins. The Cerro Gordo County display, part of a farm bureau extension project, shows spraying boosts quality. Wealthy sprayed 45¢ per tree yielded 96% clean. Patten Greenings sprayed 33¢ per tree yielded 87.5% clean. unsprayed Wealthy 83.5% scabby, 12.5% wormy. unsprayed Patten Greenings 84.6% scabby, 18% wormy.
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Geo. E. Frost
Clear Lake
Des Moines
Frost
Cerro Gordo County
Farm Bureau
Agricultural Extension Horticulturists
Iowa State College
Use Lime On Dairy Farm Practices in Europe and Iowa
Prof M Mortensen of Iowa State College dairy department notes European farms routinely place a barrel of slaked lime in the ground and water to cover with one to two inches. The lime is used to whitewash barn interiors and milk house interiors when not painted, mixed with water for dairy utensils and separators.
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M. Mortensen
Iowa State College Dairy Department
Waste Not Food On Iowa Dairies And Households
A discussion on using lime as a cleaning and disinfecting material for dairies and households. It urges careful food use, avoiding waste, and serving only what can be eaten, promoting thrift and proper cooking practices.
For Sale Pure bred Holstein cow Kernon Brothers ad
Pure bred Holstein cow for sale inquire Kernon Brothers phone 515 on line 31. Lost Sunday Rev Dungan lost the crank off his Oakland car in town finder return and get reward.
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Kernon Brothers
Dungan
Oakland
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Gladden
A.V. Bermiann Arived
Olaf Gilbert
Petersburg
Ralph Schacherer
Austin
Thenay
L. E. Crim
Coa
E. J. Ketchum
Fred Bates
West Witdhest
D.bergman
ST. Paul -Aminng
Eenesiades
Washington
B. B. Anderson & Sons
Chester White
Emmetsburg
Big Bone
Mammoth King
Baby Elephant
Ask For Illustrated
P. M. Sharp
Isle Ground
G. Evans
W. Newell
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