Northwestern Iowa Farm Sees Big Harvest and Rail Beet Industry
In Adams farm near Odebolt a vast operation harvests about 2200 acres of corn with 200 mules and 100 wagons daily. The Beets factory complex at Waverly, Mason City and Belmond runs three shifts of 200 workers each. 1500 acres of beets near Waverly feed the plant expected to run through February. Homecoming at the University of Iowa is set for November 12–13. A new Iowa road guide assigns numbered highways statewide.
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Odebolt
Hiram C Wheeler
Boles
Wheeler
Texas
Mason City
Belmond
Waverly
Fearon
State Highway Commission
War Board Bonds Case and Local Disputes Grow Fierce
A large war bonds dispute unfolds as a district court hears claims by seven plaintiffs seeking 10 000 dollars in actual and exemplary damages over a hate filled banner labeling the Lee brothers as Bond Slackers. Six omitted defendants join the suit as co defendants. In another case Dr Osborne sues Dr Hobson for 75 000 damages over hospital control claims, splitting the community. The Iowa Supreme Court redefines trust fund ownership in a Grinnell case, giving a surplus to Mrs Sherman. Mrs Isaac Spores 108 dies in Waterloo after a long life including conversion at 100 by Billy Sunday. State official McClenahan announces George A Brown as inspector of consolidated schools succeeding Geo S Dick.
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Liberty Loan
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Lee Brothers
Estherville
John P. Kirby
Andrew Smith
F. H. Rhodes
James Rainey
F. M. Jones
Hampton
Franklin County
Pr. A. J. Hobson
C. F. Osborne
Dr. Osborne
Dr. Hobson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Grinnell
Iowa
L. N. Sherman
Sherman
Charles W. Sherman
E. M. Sherman
Grinnell College
American Home Missionary Society
Merchants National Bank of Grinnell
College and Missionary Society
State Supreme Court
Isaac Spores
Waterloo
Spores
P. E. McClenahan
George A. Brown
Denver
Consolidated Schools
Geo. S. Dick
Wisconsin
Mr. Brown
New Iowa Schools Grow as Federal Funds Arrive
New appointees oversee school work in Shendanddala Grinnell and Burlington as about 440 consolidated Iowa schools exist. Federal Smith Hughes funds totaling 68080 are allocated for 1920 public school work in agriculture trades and industries with 31200 for teachers supervisors or directors 16200 for trade home economics and industrial teachers and 21780 for teacher training. Two convicts indicted for escape from the state reformatory will challenge added terms while two others pleaded guilty and will serve additional sentences.
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Shendanddala
Grinnell
Burlington
Iowa
Towa
State Reformatory
Fred Thrasher
Frank Collins
Earl Stickney
Carl Perry
Proof from Estherville resident backs kidney remedy
Estherville resident BE S Swift of Estherville reports severe back pain and frequent kidney trouble. After using two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills from Birney's Drug stores his pain eased and his kidneys strengthened. He recommends the product priced 60 cents at all dealers. Dean's Kidney Pills are manufactured by Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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BE. S. Swift
N. 2Nd St
Dean
Birney’s
Desiers
Mr. Swift
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Estherville Hardwood Milling ad promotes stock and lumber
Farmers and teamsters are warned of timber and lumber stock available in oak, hickory, and elm. The Estherville Hardwood Milling Company offers wagon tongues, eveners, reaches, timbers, and other stock cut to order. Prices claimed to save money by buying directly from the mill at 1021 E. Lincoln St. and Mill-on Forrest St offices.
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Estherville Hardwood Milling Company
Forrest St
Lincoln St
Banisa All Vices Quote Attributed to Franklin
A compact aphorism attributed to Benjamin Franklin discusses the paradox of limiting one vice to avoid multiplying consequences, framing a moral reflection on self-control and responsibility.
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