Gochems to Speak at Chautauqua on Friday
Friday afternoon July 16 in Eatherville will feature Hon. Henry F. Cochems of Milwaukee Wisconsin as the lone figure in a Chautauqua talk. Senator La Follette praises Cochems for taming the national convention and delivering a strong message. Breeder plans at the State Fair include a larger Berkshire exhibit and new prizes headed by a grand silver loving cup valued at $60 for the best herd.
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Eatherville
Henry F. Cocheins
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
Coehemea
Redpath
Vawter
Henry F. Cochems
Milwaukes
Tom
Toommitire
Department of Agriculture
American Berkshire Association
Iti
State Association of Berkshire’ Brewing
Berkshire
Post Office Rules Hit Fraternal Assessments
Washington declares that fraternal societies must not mail dues notices on items other than postal cards. The ruling treats dues statements as a violation of postal law, affecting societies that levy assessments on members. Patterson Bros. Grocery Co. advertises 100 bushels of potatoes at market price.
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Washington
Prterson Bros. Grocery Co
Making Oats Self-Supporting in a Profit Era
A June Technical World Magazine article argues oats have long produced losses for American farmers despite large national crops. It cites Iowa and Illinois yields and costs per acre, showing an average loss per acre and an overall national loss, despite high aggregate values and potential military and transportation implications.
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United
Trinoia
Towa
Tinois
United States
Africa
Australia
Iowa
Technical World Magazine
Silent Partner kitchen shower for bride to be in Home Companion
A Worlden s Home Companion piece describes a kitchen themed silent partner shower for a bride to be. The article details a fanciful “Silent Partner” figure assembled from household items and props, with a full description of its head, body, and accessories. It ends with a prompt for subscribers to send stamps for newspaper advertising.
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Worlden
Jane
Police Lead Cocaine Crusade in New York
A New York police drive to stamp out cocaine across the city unfolds amid calls for a prohibitory tariff and tighter controls. doctors, welfare workers, clergy, and drug houses urge Congress to curb illicit supply by restricting use to medical purposes and ending foreign cocaine influx.
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New York
Poliied
American Health League
Congress
Washington
Aldrich-Payne
Avery Philanthropic
Spencer Godee
Cvouainy
Dandelion Peat Elimination Formula Promoted
A Sioux City man prints a dandelion control formula said to be endorsed by several agricultural colleges. The method uses iron phosphate in water, with specific mixing and spraying guidelines, plus reseeding to prevent new weeds. The notice also mentions a political subscription incentive and reports on prize winners and local remedies.
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Sioux City
Journal
M W A Wins a Big Suit Over Death Benefit
The Modern Woodmen of America are sustained in denying a death loss claim by Mrs. Helen Mittelstadt after her husband died by his own hand while temporarily insane. A Fayette County town supreme court affirmed the fraternity’s judgment, ruling the policy was fraudulently sought as there was no sanity in the family. Mrs. Mittelstadt's suit was appealed after a West Union decision.
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Woodmen of
America
Helen &. Mitt Istadt
Western Governors Will Attend Fourth Dry Farming Congress
Ten western state governors or their representatives will attend the Fourth Dry Farming Congress in Billings October 26-28 1909 with sessions on Governors States Day United States Government and Technical Day Farmers Day. Arizona New Mexico Texas plan to exhibit at the Second International Exposition of Dry Farm Products. Nevada Elko County grows with dry farming. westward population projected at 35 million to be supported by reclaimed land. Chicago fire alarms mainly by telephone. North Carolina passes electric headlight law for railways. peat gas plant in Sweden converts peat heat to electricity. Chicago electric fire boats prove valuable in grain elevator fire.
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Montana
Norris
Fouth
Oregon
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Washington
Utah
South Dakota
Minnesota
Idaho
North Dakota
United States
Congress
John J. Barns
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Névada
Elko County
Chicago
Gray Plant
General Electrical Company
North Carolina
Svedala
Sweden
Pretty home wedding in Emmet county life notes
A very pretty home wedding occurred last Wednesday when Mr. Emil Teo and Misa Mary F Woat wed before about thirty five guests in a Baptist church setting officiated by Rev Droz. The home was pink and white with samilax roses and lilacs. The bride wore white with a bouquet of roana, groom in black. A three course dinner followed. The couple are connected to Huntington and Emmet county life, with many friends sending best wishes for a prosperous life. The report also notes the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition opening in Seattle with Taft inaugurating access and promotional material for Colorado and Yellowstone Park trips via the Rock Island Frisco Line, including free publications and maps.
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Emil Teo
Misa Mary F. Woat
Droz
The
Baptist Church
Leo
Emmet
Anna
Lillian
Rose Schaefer
Geo
Ann West
Huntington
Taft
Seattle
Northwest
Orient
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Puget Sound
Yellow Stone Park
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Philadelphia
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Misa Bessie Jacobsen
Foley
L. G. Morris
Dexter, Ky
Jay Johnston & Co
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Owa
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