The Farmer in a Changing World by A. W. Baird
A. W. Baird argues land costs and rent threaten civilization and rural prosperity in Emmet County. He notes a new Emmet County Protective Association and emphasizes farmers must have cheap productive land and steadfast farm loyalty. Legal reforms and public opinion target loan holders, tenants, and landlords amid rising social tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Estherville
Emmet County Protective Association
The Sky Ride and Community News at Grover
A mix of opinion on economic policy and farm relief contrasts with a busy Grover area social calendar. Residents attend farm sales, family visits, and club meetings while local youth prepare for school events and a senior class play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Margaret Walton
Hood
Alert Rasmussen
Center Club
George Calhan
Orvie Solomonson
Midway Country Club
Clark Gustafson
Wm. Ramsey
Marshall Elkins
Chris Spoo
Bernadine
Robert
Roy Calhan
Estherville
Frank Krieger
Chucker
Grover
Florida
Washington
Elbert Hayes
Frank Barber
Harry Webber
M. L. Julius
David Pink
M.S. Grimes
Buffalo Center
O. Nelson
Swea City
Jarvis Hiles
Milford
Harvey Solomonson
Orvie
Soren Sorensen
Hardy
Mary Broad
Hayfield
I. G. Willey
A. C. Taylor
Ross
Philip Peake
Dows
O. L. Wickens
August Rosenberger
Chicago
Dunes
Indiana
Blue Lake
Michigan
Hall of Science
Social Science Hall
Birds and bird day highlights across Iowa regions
A historical note previews Bird Day on March 21 and summarizes two Iowa ornithologists reports. It cites Phil Du Mont’s Iowa Bird Life lists from Polk County with 289 species and Walter W. Bennett’s Sioux City list with 292 species, noting 27 species unique to Sioux City and 24 unique to Polk County. It mentions notable sightings like White winged Scoter and Trumpeter Swan, and lists expected arrivals from late March to early April including kildeer plover pintail phoebe cow bird cedar waxwing junco mourning dove baldpate mallard, urging pleasant seasonal stays for migrating birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa Bird Life
Phil du Mont
Sioux City
Polk County
Origins of Paper From Papyrus to Volumen
The history traces papyrus from Egypt as the first writing material. Greeks and Rosians used parchment and vellum, forming a continuous volume that gave the term volumen and later velum. Caesar improved writing on pages over rolls, while early inscribing used bamboo pens.
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Egypt
Caesar
Inauguration Crowds Despite Low Attendance Four-Year Cycle
A fragmented line notes that inauguration events attract crowds in cycles every four years, suggesting the District of Columbia remains crowded by job seekers even when turnout is low.
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District of Columbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers’ Forum
A. W. Baird
Cation
P. N. Butson
Ralph Kurtz
Terris
John Blom
Charlie Fank
Dolliver
Earl Hoffmeyer
Huntington
Gus Knudson
Mr. Hoffmeyer
Mr. Knudson
Ringsted
Glenn Morrison
Walter Fielding
Waterloo
Harvey Miner
Glenn Webber
Laurens
Wm. Hayes
Bushling
Margaret Moulds
Vernie Wertz
Norman Andrews
Genevieve Mackey
Mildred Johnson
Grace Grems
Walter Grems
Harold Tumnelson
Jorgensen
Wm. Neilsen
Mickelson
Peterson
J. Jensen
Violet
Jens Simonsen
Wm. Nielsen
Julius
Ray Scott
Sam Thorsland
Lee Shultz
Ernest Heyer
Claude Ressler
E. M. Pickell
Reid House
Mamie Gage
Vic Mc
Hsen
Wallingford
E. A. Carey
C. C. Love
Tom Flood
Tommy
Varina
Starkey
Graet— Singer
Ed Stall
Emmetsburg
Vernon
Stall
Jim Reed
Mr. Stall
Roy Thrush
Ed Linegar
Ed Carey
Mike Zelinsky
Arnold Carey
Leslie Carey
Rasmussen Farm
M. K. Hatch
O. L Wickens
Eastern Star
Miss Moulds
Chris Christensen
Ed Harvey
Charlie Mavis
E. A. Carvey
Rebekah Lodge
Natural History Series
Ehler
Eagle Brand
Luna
Sunkist
Rockford
Whale
Pillsbury
Pennant
Ehlers
Steve ’S Linen Toweling Yard
Molcyas
WESE
Northwest Town
R. C. Brown
Womenswear
Bibby's
Golden Sun
Golden Sun Milling Co
H. N. Jensen & Sons
Estherville, Lowa
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