Primary election reflections divide parties in Georgia county
An editor denounces Democratic newspapers for attempting to sway Republican voters on the eve of the primary. The piece notes advertising by candidates, cautions Republicans about perceived missteps, and analyzes county results where Avery narrowly lost the state senate race while Breakenridge advantageously carried Palo Alto. It laments Clay county’s split loyalties and argues the district may miss future chances for a resident senator.
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Avery
Spencer
Breakenridge
Palo Alto County
Clay County
Emmet
Clay
Mr. Avery
County Tours Planned With Iowa State College Aid
Special dates for county tours will pass groups through Iowa State College and the experiment stations at Ames. Write to Secretary W. H. Warper to arrange visits. Guides provided for visiting delegations. Potential trips include June 25 to July 15 and August 15 to October 15. Open week for soils and farm crops work from June 23 to 28. Practical features stressed.
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Iowa State College
Ames
W. H. Warper
Extension Service
Iowa State Coleco
Iowa second in number of farmers coops in the United States
Iowa towns and counties rank second nationwide in farmers cooperative organizations with 1 039. Minnesota leads with 1 330 followed by Wisconsin 879 and Illinois 640 and Nebraska 447. nationwide 717 coops operate in retailing most running stores and Iowa has 84 such organizations.
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Town
United States
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Wiiniis
Nebraska
Iowa
Skimmilk Advised for Stronger Whitewash
Iowa State College dairying professor C A Iverson recommends skimmilk instead of water to make whitewash. He notes it adheres longer to chicken coops and stables, aiding durability. Casein in skimmilk acts like glue, forming waterproof compounds with lime that help the coating stick to surfaces.
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C. A. Iverson
Iowa State College
Iverson
It Pays to Swat Now Warns Iowa State Entomologist
F D Butcher warns homeowners to swat flies to curb their early season advantage. Fly traps with crushed bananas and milk reduce fly numbers, while cleaning manure piles garbage and other refuse cuts breeding sites. Flies have keen smell. blow flies follow butcher wagons all day. Campaign should run through summer into fall. Mr and Mrs Selby Broms left Tuesday for a western trip visiting relatives in Portland and will tour the coast. Mae W Fi Woog attended a Boone convention of the Service Star Legion delegates.
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F. D. Butcher
Iowa State College
Selby Broms
Portland
Ore
Mae. W. Fi"Woog
Boone
Service Star Legion
Motor Bus Tax Reform Demanded by Iowa Supervisors
In Boone on May 21 1924 County Supervisors from the Tenth District and neighboring counties passed resolutions urging amendments to the Iowa Motor Bus law. They demand higher license fees for motor buses and trucks a harsher penalty regime and state highway oversight to protect roads and ensure safety with stronger insurance and driver qualifications.
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Iowa
Tenth District
Boone
The
Boone Chamber of Commerce
Central Iowa Association of Supervisors and Engineers
Inwa
Fortieth
General Assembly
State of
Board of Railroad Commissioners
State V Highway Commission
State Highway Commissioners
Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
Board of Supervisors
Kennedy thanks voters in county recorder post
Ray Kennedy thanks the voters who supported him in the recent election and expresses appreciation for their worthy efforts in his behalf. County Recorder.
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Ray Kennedy
County Recorder
Popular M. and St. L. excursion to Twin Cities
The M and St L railroad offers a cheap two day excursion on June 7 and 9 with a rate about one cent per mile. The deal includes a two day stay in the Twin Cities for two thirds of a one way fare. Tickets on sale for the regular train leaving Estherville at 10 40 a m Saturday June 7.
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Twin Cities
Estherville
Wieh School Grounds Closed Sundays By Board
Notice announces Wieh School Athletic Grounds to be closed on Sundays per Board of Education decision. Public access allowed weekdays. May 1924.
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Wieh School
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Indicator
GA. A. Nichols
Ditors
G. A Nichols
H. A. Nichols
Verplan
V.R
Owa
SWAT
Ben Franklin
Rien
Sec'y. Board of Education
Financial Statement Chamber OF Commerce
Board OF Railroad Commissioners OF the
Red Ball Transportation Company
Mason City
Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners
Fortieth General Assembly
Garner
Forest City
Thompson
Buffalo Center
Swea City
Armstrong
Spirit Lake
Arnold’s Park
Hancock
Winnebago
Kossuth
Dickinson
Wes
Kidskins
Raife
Mathiesen & Lorimer General Insurance Agency
Rhodes Block
J. D. Edwards
Heneman Auto Repair Shop
South 7Th Street
Worthington Creamery & Produce CO
Welander & Warren
Sandwen’s Hardware and Groceries
Joyce Lumber Company
C. M. Wilson, Mgrs
Carl Finneland Fine Shoe
South 5Th West Side
John C. Borreson, Papp
Clyde Brown Motor Co
Lincoln
Allen’s Furniture and Undertaking CO
A. W. Heinrich Kelly Springfield
Clark’s
North 6Th Rd
Swift & Co
East Howard St
Esthervill
Jd. H. MC Coal
East
Lincoln Str
Esthervi Lucas
W. Corner
Howard
LINC
Hon. Geo. Ch
Howard St
Blackamil
Howard & Tre
Herman Shoes
South
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