War of Science Warns on Fertilizer Shortages
E W Knight warns that German control of potash threatens U S food production. Potash from rocks and ashes is insufficient and California kelp yields were small. Peru and Chile supply nitrate but experts fear exhaustion. nitrogen fixation and phosphates offer hope while U S soils must stay fertile amid wartime strains.
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United States
Udifornia
Peru
Chile
West States
Germany
Motherville residents offer strong proof about health claims
Not CTHE ONLY ONE Can there be any stronger proof offered than the evidence of Mother ville residents After you have read the following, quietly abewer the question Won. adevavdle, prop, confectionery wtore, Motherville, says Whereb was on the vest Lo was eibject ve kitney trouble and backache Lo used Dua Kidney Pills when having ouch at tacks and they always dot pood wark Tf to had wo tehe a kideeey 2 iene apdin od Wold use bean kidney Pills for dain waceste id one icy ate ail that is elated of thos Brige Gue at all d ply ask fue a kid Doun''s Kidney Lith Mr. McArdle had boste Co Props Bufralu NY soe dbo ste Ve Gat pe BUELL wed bud
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Motherville
McArdle
B'Oste Co
Bufralu
N.Y
Joint Meetings of Iowa County Boards in 1917
Emmet and Kos suth counties in Armstrong Iowa held joint meetings via auditors. Attendees included W J Anderson and J Brown with minutes noting elections of leadership and cautions on drainage district and sanitary sewer projects. Proposals called for North Third Avenue and West Des Moines Street sewers with multiple 6 to 8 inch pipes.
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Boards of Supervisora
Emmet
Kosanth
Armstrong
Iowa
Kossuth
Wes Andersen
Redell
Hoopkins
Amd
Wieder
BL & Ky
Helgason
Duries and Keefe
H. al Gaarde
Severin Nessz
Stace
Arimstrong
Ta Joo M. Walden
Alo. Krlopp
Lowa
Manet County Board
Jo. Brown
Wo E Gibbs
Gratth
Waldent
Kosstuth
Wet. Anderson
Dep Fins
Ook Wheeler
DL PD. Bedell
Kobus Tjaden
Jom. Wolden
Wo Wendt
Wolden
Wmn. Wendt
Motherville
Andi
Gelock Poor
North Third Avenue
West Pes Moines Street
West Harvey Street
Second Avenue
West Bineola
West Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street
North Secon Avenue
North Second Avenue
Des Moines Street
Worth Fourth Avenue
Main Street
Uhind Avenue
P. Seeal Phod
Colley
West
Lincoln Street
Tentan
Boot Burnfords Street
Irregular street work and war era livestock notes
Observed civic project details describe building along Harnharst street and South Pord Avenue to the Des Moines River, with 10 inch pipe and city plans on file. The text also discusses Europe’s wartime supply impact on US livestock, urging breeders to prepare for the International Stock Exposition in Chicago and Red Cross Christmas stocking drives and county post office guidance.
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Harnharst
Pord Avenue
Des Moines
New York
Hank Mad
Pople
Erik
Corafert
Nor Eghert
Federal cattle tick quarantine lifted over vast territory
Washington D C Nov 12 A Department of Agriculture order signed by Secretary D F Houston lifts the December 1 quarantine on 65 520 square miles of southern states freeing the largest area ever released since the tick eradication campaign began This move greatly aids cattle raisers and dealers in both the North and South by allowing movement of cattle under reduced restrictions Nine southern states will gain with Mississippi to be entirely freed promising a broad tick free corridor to the Gulf of Mexico This marks a major step in the war against the cattle tick and could signal a record year for eradication efforts.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agriculture
D. F. Houston
Free Territory
Poua
Mississippi
Gulf of Mesicy
Training for Army Road Building At Iowa State
A six week program at Iowa State College offered by the agricultural engineering department trains draft age men in operating motor trucks gas engines and tractors. First class may begin November 12 with an indoor tractor instruction space to be built if needed. Additional courses planned for January and February. Two area youths recently completed a similar course and received army commissions. Several local notices follow.
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Iowa State College
Agricultural Engineering Department
Ames
U. S. Army
Pianee
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Chas. F. Mudge
Estherville Town
California
Rock Island
Golden State
Jow Altitudes
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake
el Paso
Minyabewina
Army Campass
HAL. S.ray
Safety and Service First
E. W. Knight
Estherville
de Rely
ATP
Marcelirs
Ghetober 4
Fury
oArang
Dana J. Mc Wellen
Cheiran J.J. Klopp
Europe
America
Chicago
Illinois
Bea Ra
Red Cross
Red Cross Peru
Rooi
Carpenter
Robinson
Hinpysted Diopasch
Tai Andy
Grirts
T He
Sconberg
Kilgore-rhe
Department of Agriculture Orde
France
Ringstel
Mather Paursday
Christenscamod
G. W. Robon
Slater Lake
Ida ‘Truesdéll
Ray Johnson
Lone Rock
H. W. Jenson
H. P. Rasmussen
Peter Hermanson
Buck
J. 8
Peterson
Wn. Myers
Ambey
Minnesota
Halvor Rierson
St. James
Oylin
Butterfield
Miraeoola
A. J. Whitsfield
Siebert Behremds
Sioux City
Laura Smith
Reinbeck
Bown
Gle Haug
H. P. Nelson
Hane Christensen
A. C. Nelson
J. H. Johnson
Cedar Falls
Agnes Madsen
Ruby Dredericksen
Gaitz
Ventura
Henry Myers
Ian Gangsted
Halfa
Nick Gangsted
Clarion
Fredericksen
Mer
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R. Wallace
Estherville Auto Co
B. Maloney
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