Chamber of Commerce banquets and rail wage debates
A Chamber of Commerce banquet speaker urges unity to improve town life and reduce petty quarrels. Reports on railroad arbitration grant brakemen a 25 percent raise, with defense of underpayment prior. Articles praise Jont. Hammell for lieutenant governor and support arbitration over strikes, noting switchmen disputes and Senator Cumming as a friend of both capital and labor.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cumming
United States
Asia
Cummins Seen As Better Choice In Rail Interests
The text argues that the opponent is not conservative and dangerous for the railroads and employees, implying that Cummins is the preferable candidate. It presents a clear comparison, urging voters to place a mark opposite Cummins’s name next Monday.
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Cummins
Estherville Chautauqua Opens July 7 13
Estherville Chautauqua week begins with Columbia Players performing in afternoon and evening shows on July 7 with a 2 30 and 8 05 start. Admission 36c tax 4c total 40c. Evening program features Edwin M Whitney in Turn to the Right with 8 00 and 8 35 showings. Admission 50c tax 5c total 55c.
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Columbia Players
Columbia
Edwin M. Whitney
Second Day Program Highlights A Clever Lecture Intensive
Thursday afternoon and evening programs feature Dorothy Cole and company with performances at 2:30 and 3:05 plus 8:00 and 8:35. Hon W E Wenner delivers an inspiring lecture for all ages on A Square Deal for Dack. Admission 45c, tab 5c tax 0. Free discussion follows Dennis on Russia or America.
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Dorothy Cole
W. E. Wenner
A&a
Dack
Ralph
Dnennis
Russia
America
Criterion Male Quartet Concert Preview and Fees
On Friday at 9:00 a.m. a children's work Prelude Recital features soloists from the Criterion Male Quartet led by Dr Wood. Evening performances at 8:00 and 8:36 promise a rich musical treat from the New York City quartet. Admission 75 cents total after tax.
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Criterion
DR. Wood
New York City
In Other Men's Shoes lecture by Oney Fred Sweet
Saturday at 10 00 am a noted lecture titled In Other Men s Shoes by Oney Fred Sweet features in a Weber band program. Admission 50 cents tax total 66c. Weber s Prize Band of America completes the program with soloist Ait G8e under the festival banner.
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Fred Sweet
Weber
Weber's Prize Band of America In A Tie: Did Musical Festival
Congress in Action Lecture and Premier Artists Program
On Sunday afternoon 2:30 and 3:06 there is a lecture Congress in Action by Cong Henry A Barnhart with total admission 65c. Vesper services follow at 4:00 featuring America’s Tomorrow by Rev John Marvin Dean, admission 55c. Monday offers children’s work at 9:00 am and aMatinee Nothing but the Truth with William J Keighley, admission 75c total. The Premier Artists present a musical program admission 75c.
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Congress In Action
CONG
Henry A. Barnhart
John Marvin Dean
WM. J. Keighley
New York
Great American Home Lecture and County Fair at Junior Chautauqua
Afternoon and evening programs feature Cotton Noe humorist and poet from Kentucky, a County Fair pageant by Junior Chautauqua folka, and a Stone-Platts-Bragere trio with melodic humor. ADA Ward offers You Americans entertainment. Admission ranges 36 to 50 cents with tax making totals 40 to 65 cents.
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Cotton Noe
Kentucky
Chautauqua Folka
Stone-Pragers
Stone-Platt-Bragere
Ada Ward
Remedy Defects in Butter Defects Noted by USDA Inspectors
Defects in butter include old cream flavor wavy appearance excess salt and teakiness. Inspectors urge use of churn numbers to allow receivers to separate churnings after inspection certificates reveal reasons for score changes. Without churn numbers buyers must sample and grade whole lots causing discounts and misallocation of product.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Arriculfire
Fuel Saving by Using Waste Steam in Dairy Plants
An Agriculture Department guide explains that dairy operations can reuse exhaust steam, which holds about 90 percent of its heat, to pasteurize milk and cream and sterilize equipment. The department offers free information on steam utilization to plants during winter when fuel is scarce and costly.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Value of Bull as Breeder and Lifetime Production
The text argues that a bull’s worth as a breeder cannot be judged by daughters alone or a few high producers. It emphasizes that high-average production across all daughters is the proper measure, and that accurate assessment requires four years, not two or three.
Care for Cream Separator Teaches Thorough Cleaning
The cream separator must be washed and sterilized after each use. Residual milk particles can act as a starter to hasten spoilage of the cream, so thorough cleaning is essential.
Cows Benefit From Exercise And Fresh Water
A garbled note suggests cows perform better when provided with ample exercise and clean fresh water. The fragment mentions warmth and general care, stressing basic needs for health and productivity. It references essential elements for cattle without clear names or dates.
Teesed Away. Sometimes the last is't espe cially valuable
Kantis City Journal notes a fragmentary line about value and endings, highlighting a quip on the worth of what remains last and the odd phrasing survives in a terse local item. The brief reflects a century newspaper voice with concise, punchy wording.
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Kantis City
Buying at Home and The Local Anesthetic
A Western town surgeon asks a patient to choose local anesthesia. The patient jokes about home industry. Vincent fears chickens while crossing a neighbor’s path, delaying, then returning after spotting a Wooster on the sidewalk who liked him.
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Vincent
Ideal Section On Lincoln Highway Will Set Road Standards
A planned ideal section along the Lincoln highway will showcase premier highway construction. Funded by the United States Rubber Co with J N Gunn stating the aim is to inform road builders and future needs. A nationwide questionnaire to highway officials seeks input while location remains undecided.
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Ocean
United States Rubber Co
J. N. Gunn
America
United States
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Did What They Thought the Best
A Salem letter to the editor discusses a Newark Christian Scientist convicted of manslaughter for not employing a physician for a child who died of nasal diphtheria. The writer argues parents should have liberty to choose health care methods in most states and countries.
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Salem
Mass
the News
Newark
N. J
Diphtheria Cases and Parental Responsibility in Massachusetts
The article notes diphtheria cannot always be cured by medicine and cites 1914 to 1918 Massachusetts data: an average of 8377 cases and 688 deaths per year. It suggests parents acted in good faith and implies few if any prosecutions followed.
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Jont. Hammell
Britt
Hammell
Maseachusetts
Education fund aids ex service men scholarships
A National War Work Council program provides 245 for county level scholarships to ex service men. Funds support Y M C A schools, business and correspondence courses, and vocational training with applications via L L Bingham Estherville secretary and local committee.
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National War Work Council
Young Men’s Christian Association
United War Work Campaign
Europe
United Y. M. GC. A
Wm Deming
A. O. Peterson
L. L. Bingham
Estherville
Blanka
Ben J. Gibson for Attorney General
A political advertisement endorses Ben J Gibson for Attorney General. The piece highlights his high character and military service as a doughboy. It notes his name appears second on the Emmet County ballot and urges voters to mark a cross against him.
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Ben J. Gibson
Emmet County
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