Germans and Swiss travel notes amid police tolls and price hikes
The Staede sisters Anna and Bertha describe a European tour focused on Germany and Austria. They lament police checks, high hotel rates, and export restrictions while detailing Dresden and Leipzig visits, the Volkerschlachtdenkmal, and a wish to reach Switzerland. They note war taxes, dog police assistance for the blind, and rising costs including a 30,000 marks medical bill.
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Leipzig
Volkerschlwehr Demkmal
Napoleon
Dresden
Saxony
Wwe
Germany
Switzerland
Devil's Lake
N. D
China
America
Austria
Prague
Vienna
Denmark
Bertha
Mr. Staede
Europe
Edwards
Pruning Shade Trees Avoids Peeling Says ISU Expert
E A Piester associate professor of landscape architecture at Iowa State College explains pruning methods to prevent peeling in shade trees. Use two cuts on large branches, remove entire branches rather than tips, paint large wounds, and avoid rough stubs to reduce disease and future problems.
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Iowa
A. Piester
Iowa State College
Pieste
Water powers of the Cascade Range
A study of the Cascade Range in Washington and Oregon highlights its vast potential for hydroelectric power. The US Geological Survey and Washington State Geological Survey report extensive investigations across Klickitat, White Salmon, Lewis, Toutle, Cowlitz, Nisqually, Puyallup, White, Green, Cedar, Yakima, Wenatchee, and Entiat river basins, detailing drainage areas and power prospects.
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Great Rock Barrier
Daniel Webster
United States
Cascade Range
Washington
Oregon
Cascade
United States Geological Survey
Washington State Board of Geological Survey
Klickitat
White Salmon
Little White Salmon
Lewis
Toutle
Cowlitz
Nisqually
Puyallup
White
Green
Cedar Rivers
Yakima River
Wenatchee
Entiat
Local Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. urged for support
A letter from P. A. Gaarde, secretary, extols the Local Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. of Mmet County. It emphasizes safety, low cost protection, and cooperative spirit among farmers, while criticizing detractors who oppose local organizations and ministerial leaders. The message urges loyal support and a prosperous new year.
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Farmers Mutual Association
Emmet County
Mmet County
Farmers County Mutual Insurance Co
P. A. Gaarde
Sec’y
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DY Sisters
Tdeaon
Wenatchee River
Quincy Valley
Wenatchee Basin
Quincy Project
Wenatchee Lake
Columbia River
Quincy
Great Northern Railway Co
Chiwawa River
Chiwawa Reservoir
Icicle Creek
Farmer’s Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Association
Heydenburk
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A. J. Peterson
Dunnell Minn
Scott Jenshaw
St. James Minn
2Uver, Iowa
Chicago
South Side
Henry Hageman
Cols. Reeves, Keator and Foshier
Des Moines
Estherville
Spirit Lake Road
Rock Island
Fuller & Johnson
B. L. Bradford
Cols
Graham, Fashier and
Erb
First, Trust and Savings Bank
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