Nellie Orr Skinner and Arthur Baxter to be wed at Vinton
Miss Nellie Orr Skinner and Arthur Baxter marry this evening at Vinton at 8 20. They will travel to Iowa City to visit relatives, spend a few days on a farm, then establish their home in Estherville. Mr and Mrs Ike Skinner left to attend the ceremony. Ike Hawk sold his Cement Products Co interest to L L Bingham and heads to Boise Idaho.
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Vindicator and Republican
Nellie Orr Skinner
Arthur Baxter
Vinton
Iowa City
Estherville
Ike Skinner
Ike Hawk
Cement Products Co
L. L. Bingham
Boise
Idaho
Boise City
W. W. Walt
Dolliver Herald
Clare
C. E. Person
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
L. W. Irwin
F. W. Converse
L. J. Bennet
Northern Lumber Co
Vermont
Vermont. Mrs. O' Dillon
Flossie Dillon
Pueblo
Colorado
G. H. Morse
Rock Island
E. F. Winslow
Des Moines
Silas Nichols
Kansas City
W. G. Nichols
Herman Oransky
Robert Newberry
Frank Carpenter
J. H. Ar
Emmetsburg Democrat
C. C. Birney
Nora Springs
Clint E. Birney
Henry Riley
Geo. Motts
State Center
Iowa
Riley
Motts
E. I. Sondrol
Norway
Ridley’s Grove
W. Foote
Paxton
Ill
Emmet County
T. A. Reid
Wallingford
Emmet
James Howe
Roundhouse
Peter B. Peterson
High Lake Township
Tillie Sillge
Emmetaburg
W. M. McFarland
Spirit Lake
Horswell
Walt Lucas
Overhaul Flock Now: Cull Poor Laying Hens, Says Expert
Poultry extension specialist W. B. Lapp urges raisers to culled poor producers monthly and intensify checks later in summer. Criteria describe good layers vs poor layers: head, beak, comb, eyes, body, breast, legs, toes, vent, and pelvic arch, with detailed contrasts to guide removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BH. Lapp
Town State College
Poultry Layer Quality Described by Texture and Rate
The notes classify abdomen texture as good in large, soft, smooth and fine layers and poor in small, hard, coarse layers. Most layers show good late growth and fast rate while poor layers show early and slow growth.
Spray Kills Magots in Northern Iowa Apple Crops
Apple growers in northern Iowa face maggot threats as adult flies emerge to lay eggs under skin. Experts from Town State College recommend spraying trees with lead arsenate at three pounds per 100 gallons to preempt feeding, particularly on summer and fall sweet varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Towa
Town State College
Vocational Agriculture Expands In Iowa Schools
Report from the annual conference at Iowa State College shows 70 Smith-Hughes high schools in Iowa next year up from 52. Nationwide, 80,000 to 90,000 students enrolled as all 48 states pursue vocational agriculture. Surveys in rural communities link student teaching to farm practice improvements and set groundwork for measuring yearly progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Hughes
Towa
Conference of
Teachers of
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa Teachers of Vocational Agriculture
Old seed corn advised for next spring demand
Iowa State College specialist F G Churchill notes several fine corn fields and urges farmers with old seed corn to save it. He says germination above 80 percent makes corn suitable for seed, helping prevent a seed corn shortage as market prices rise, with a fair profit expected in spring 1925.
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Iowa
F. G. Churchill
Iowa State College
Farm Furrow Candidate Abolishes Corn Kings
Ames Abe declares Farm Furrow ticket with simple platform. He opposes independent lines and shore labor movement. He pledges to abolish corn kings and rejects board of trade influence. He calls for delaying corn sales until prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shore
Republic
Time to Dig Bulbs Now for Fall Planting
Flower lovers should plant bulbs this fall before Jack Frost to ensure spring blooms. Hyacinth, tulips, narcissus, daffodil and crocus bulbs grow best in well watered gardens with well rotted manure as fertilizer. Planting depths vary by bulb type per E C Voltz Iowa State College with specific depths and spacing and leave bulbs undisturbed for another season if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
E. C. Voltz
Iowa State College
Poison the Grasshoppers with Bran Mash Remedy
A fall pest solution advises making poison bran mash to control grasshoppers. Mix twenty five pounds wheat bran one pound arsenic or paris green two quarts molasses and enough water to pack loosely. Keep poultry away from the mash.
Poultry Profits and County Accreditations Highlight Iowa Notes
Receipts from 358 poultry flocks in Iowa totaled 23046.91 in June, with 152? units of profit, and 65,227 laying hens producing 748,207 eggs at 13.5 per hen. Winnebago County becomes first in Iowa accredited on TB tests, with a 10 cent hog premium paid by packers after TB-free verification. Spring Grove Farm Bureau meeting drew a full crowd with readings, songs, and an outside speaker planned for next gathering. Jack Creek Farm Bureau spectacle drew more than 50 cars, featuring school acts, songs, and the talk by R. Bymesa to P F.
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Iowa
V. R.—— Farm Bureau
Winnebago County
Winebago
Iowa County
T. B
Spring Grove Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Stanley Gardner
Roy Huntley
Jack’ Creek
Jack Creek
Healthiest Iowa Baby Contest At State Fair
Clyde Minnis Jr the health iest baby in Iowa won the state championship at the State Fair baby health contest last summer He is 96 7 perfect About 700 babies from across the state will vie for the honor at the State Fair Aug 20 29 The judges will work throughout the fair to complete decisions This contest is open to any baby in the state over 1 and under 3 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Minnis, Jr
Iowa
Sinclair
Coolidge
Pomerene
Owen J. Roberts
Senator la Follette
Primrose
Wis
House
President Coolidge
Northampton
Mass
Emmet County Farm Bureau Talk Noted By Crone
Crone, president of the Emmet County farm Bureau, gave an excellent talk on using the Farm Bureau. At the program's close, 10 gallons of ice cream melted rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crone
Emmet County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Edith Barker Hosts Girls Club Demonstration Meeting
Mrs Edith Barker led a Friday afternoon session at the Farm Bureau office with leaders and girls from the Willing Workers and Merry Makers Garment Clubs to study club demonstrations, focusing on footwear. Dr Sharp tested cattle for TB in the county with 4 reactors out of about 300, a rate under one percent. Roosevelt administration established reclamation service. 45,000 people live on 33,000 irrigated farms with crops valued over 500 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Willing Workers
Merry Makers’ Garment Clubs
Reclamation Service
Roosevelt
Bureau
Sinking Lusitania Claims Against Germany
The claims against Germany totaled about 29 600 000 dollars for the Lusitania sinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Lusitania
Fall
Doheny
Sinclair
Dr J M Fredericksen Dentist Office Ad
Dr J M Fredericksen advertises dental services at the Sconberg and Hilgsre Building Suite No 4 offering general dentistry, cleanings, fillings, and fittings in a corner location likely serving the local community.
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Northern Vindicator
Bill Booster
Abe Doolittle
Ames Abe Says
Hall
Cheny
Toledo
Edith Barker
VY. R
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
F. W. Hanson
D. C
Christensen
Palmer
J. G. Ewen
Johnston
M. E. Wilbon
Kilgore & Klocow
Aking
Quaker
B. Decroit
Ford
Walker Motor, Company
Estherville, Iowa