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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
9
The piece frames motion picture production around 150000 miles of film yearly and compares the industry to circling the globe, narrating how the film man in A Trip Through Filmland traveled through HDR to tell the story.
Iowa-Minnesota Power Company faced a $300000 damage suit from J W Oakes as administrator for Mack Oakes who was electrocuted at Swea City substation on May 26 1921. The five count petition accuses unsafe equipment and understaffing, with testimony and a long technical claim path. The case cites a temporary substation and conflicting reports on how the accident occurred.
Warren Dale and Bill Culp are jailed in Martin county for robbing the Hawkeye sling station at Fairmont Sunday. They were caught at Elmore Swea City after driving up at 6 30 PM and attempting to steal $57 from the till. Sheriff Carver chased them to Elmore where they were captured. The incident followed a quick backroad pursuit and involved the station manager alerting authorities.
The May meeting at K P Hall featured a discussion led by Mrs Higgins on community benefiting cooperation. Mrs Harry Bond presented ideas for farmer cooperation while ladies increase their participation. West Riverside local 355 advertised the program and Jack Creek local will provide entertainment June 8 at K P Hall.
The article discusses stretching grocery dollars with cheaper cuts of beef and lamb, recommending chuck for cheaper flavor and slow roasting, plus ham shank ideas. It then shifts to beekeeping, detailing swarm biology, drone and queen timing, Langstroth brood chambers, foundation, and swarm control through drone suppression and the Dema Ré method.
Algona Advance reports rainfall in 1922 is at only about one third of normal. W. E. Laird notes first five months yield 4.90 inches vs 15.62 normal, leaving a 10.72 inch deficit. 1923 outlook remains dry. last year total 24.65 inches with distribution across months listed.
Beekeepers once stayed home during swarming season to protect strong colonies from dividing. State apiarist F B Paddock notes swarming is a natural increase but can be discouraged. Normally, swarming stems from crowding, and managers seek to minimize it.
Martin county Live Link Farm Bureau Club will present a program for the Iowa Lake Farm Bureau on June 12 at Iowa Lake Park. The Ellsworth township poultry club girls will demonstrate at the Emmet township meeting June 18 at Consolidated school. A June 28 girls club leaders training school led by Miss Spencer. one representative per club, local leader, and county club committee invited. Farm Bureau picnic races feature 50 yd dashes and prize money, three legged race, sack race, and other events open to all. Northwest Iowa editors and spouses to meet at Spirit Lake for their summer outing.
The state is divided into four quarterly divisions this year and about 150 editors with their families are expected to attend a Northwest Iowa meeting at the lakes. Ames Secretary G L Caswell was seen at the lakes last week checking on arrangements. The Rock Island Company reports gravel hauls from Graettinger pit, averaging seven to eight cars daily, delivering to Des Moines and Emmetsburg areas.
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