Express Horse to Be Replaced by Ford
Headquarters announces the last horse on the Estherville express route will be replaced by a Ford delivery car on June first. The old gray horse is praised as an intelligent animal and express men regret its retirement. The territory will expand to the end of paving all around town, improving service for patrons. Home harness bob sleigh and equipment will be sold at auction to the highest bidder.
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Estherville
Express
First cover spray advised for fruit trees this week
County Agent Walter reports from Ames extension chief H E Nichols that the first cover spray should go on all fruit trees by mid June to curb apple moth, coddling moth, brown rot on plums and leaf spot in cherries. Recommended mix is 1 lb lead arsenate plus 5 quarts liquid lime sulfur per 50 gallons, or 3 pounds dry form. Weather may yield a large apple crop but June drop could be heavy. cherries setting light, peaches damaged by leaf curl, and diseases like scab favored by cool rainy spring.
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Walter
H. EB. Nichols
Mr. Nichols
Iowa
Normal Skin Care Advice For Women
The article discusses maintaining a balanced normal skin across ages from twenty to mature stages. It recommends three beauty aids beyond makeup: a cleanser, a fundamental cream, and a bracing lotion. It outlines steps for cleansing, applying cream, and using a toning lotion with attention to skin type and circulation.
New Electroliers and Park Improvements Planned
New lighting will be installed around the city park with wiring completed. Lights will be placed inside the sidewalk around the square to reduce misconduct at corners and address vandalism. Dairy cattle requirements tighten imports with tuberculosis testing and agglutination tests for contagious abortion effective July 4. Counties not yet enrolled will be asked to levy funds to begin testing next year.
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Iowa
Canada Sets Egg Consumption Record
Des Moines June 3 1929 Canadians consumed over an egg a day per capita for 1928 totaling 367.8 eggs per person. R G Clark notes compulsory egg grading in Canada boosted quality and consumer confidence while the US shows slower growth. He urges continued focus on grading as the next step in the egg program.
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Canada
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
R. G. Clark
Dairy and Food Division
United States
Clark
New Club House Nears Completion at Civilfoad Country Club
A new club house on the Civilfoad Country club grounds nears completion. A small building was moved to the hilltop near the southeast end, a porch added, interior and exterior work finished, at a total cost of 92.51 after state and federal indemnities. The note discusses cattle indemnities and cost shares for producers, citing low cattle testing reactions and disproportionate losses to buyers.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department O’ Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Country Club
Mir. Thornburg
V.R
What Makes the Clouds Green in Summer Storms
Des Moines reports from June 3, 1929 explain green cloud coloration during local summer storms. The color results from sunlight reflecting off green fields, not from cloud color. When sun is blocked by dense clouds, clouds appear inky, with greens shifting to purples and blues. seasonal changes affect color display.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Conj
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Halfa School Closes for Summer Break and Picnic Held
May 24 marked the Halfa school closing for the summer. A community picnic followed the closure. Mrs. M. F. Kohli hosts relatives from Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Bope travel to Martwick and Willamgom to visit family for the summer. Miss Floy Weinrich to Estherville. Miss Vivian Klinefelter and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Klime, accompany the trip.
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Halfa
M. F. Kohli
Oklahoma
N. L. Bope
Martwick
Leon Meeker
Willamgom
Floy Weinrich
Estherville
Misa Vivian Klinefelter
Klime
Commencement at High School Behind Brookings Area
Brookings area residents attended a May 23 commencement at the high school auditorium with a program including an address by Atty. William S. Johnston and diplomas presented by N. L. Bope. Local families and visitors from Estherville Armstrong Spirit Lake Arnolds Park joined later for social events and a Monsen family reunion in Minneapolis.
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E. T. Lundy
Atty
Wm. S. Johnsto
N. L. Bope
L. Madden
Martin Oleson
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B. W. Jones
Sandren
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Rhodes Block
Shadlea
DR. Fredericksen
L. M. Christensen
DR. N. R. Ellsworth
Rhodes
Coleman Hospital
North 6Th St
R.C. Coleman, M.D
N. J. Lee Lawyer
Settle Estates
Christensen’s
Farm Bureau Notes
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Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
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TNR Eee
ASA
New Orleans
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Lillian Edwards
Iowa City
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Grace Cosgrove
Harriet Cargill
Raymond Anderson
Vernon Edwards
Robi
Nielsen
Spirit Lake
Arnolds Park
Peter Mconsen
Robert Kyh
Ringsted
Manakato
George Monsen
Minneapolis
Monsen
Washington
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Wild West
Santa Claus
Cummings
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