Banquet Beef From Turner Steers At LA Opening
W P Turner near Mount Ayr Ringgold county supplied three carloads of two year old steers selected for the Biltmore hotel opening in Los Angeles California. One car Angus two cars Shorthorn and Hereford finished on his Kansas City market and farm. They dressed 63 percent and experts hailed them as finest beef on the Pacific coast. The Iowa Supreme court upheld the state law banning barberry bushes to curb black rust and authorize eradication. Similar cases in Nebraska Kansas Missouri upheld. In Kellerton Frank Jackson visited and showcased pitching horseshoes with J C Cobb in St Joe Mo. The world's championship games will be held next month at Cleveland Ohio. Both men will compete there.
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W. P. Turner
Mount Ayr
Ringgold County
Biltmore
Los Angeles
California
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
Carroll County District Court
Addie Gray
Haar Ch
Thone
P. D. Josephs
Gray
Addie
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Frank Jackson
Kellerton
Lundin
Jackson
St. Joe
J. C. Cobb
Frank James
Cleveland
Ohio
Rain insurance funds Benton County fair in Iowa
The Benton County Agricultural Association of Vinton bought rain insurance for Thursday, the fair day. It rained, yielding $2,000 from Home Insurance Co of New York. Two years earlier the association collected $9,000 from the same insurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County Agricultural Association
Vinton
The
Home Insurance Co
New York
Private park near Edgewood holds 84 acres of native flora
R J Bixby maintains a private 84 acre park two miles from Edgewood in Clayton county with native trees shrubs and flowers in natural state. Prof Behumil Shimek noted a rare cherry bird in Iowa there while Bixby opens part of the preserve as a tourist camping ground with a log cabin. Nearby Backbone State Park yielded white pines age two or three, suggesting possible reforestation if protected. Also mentioned: 1853 homestead claim near Cresco by Frank Valenta. 20,000 feet of first class lumber recently sawed from a pine grove once planted in British Columbia. Valenta now deceased, son John owning the farm.
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R. J. Bixby
Edgewood
Clayton County
Behumil Shimek
Botany Department
The
State University
Iowa
Bixby
Backbone
Shimek
Frank Valenta
Cresco
Howard County
British Columbia
John
Disabled veterans chapters expand in Iowa under Nye plan
Over two months fifteen DAV chapters formed in Iowa led by State Commander William H. Nye of Rockwell City. About 18 000 former soldiers in the state are eligible for membership and Nye predicts around forty chapters within a year. National HQ reports over 80 000 DAV members nationwide. Forget-Me-Not Day is set for November tenth. At West High Des Moines Mrs Miriam Woolson-Brook urges girls to work and avoid cosmetics and ornaments, emphasizing hard work and sensible living. Frank Lundin from New London, winner last year of a national championship, is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
William H. Nye
Rockwell City
Nye
West High
Des Moines
Miriam Woolson-Brook
Judge Woolson
Mount Pleasant
Board of Directors of
Brooks
Tax office reports September inheritance tax receipts
The state treasurer's office collected 90063.01 in September, bringing nine month total to 812914.79. At the current pace the annual total will exceed 1,000,000. Taxes were paid on 180 estates in September.
Wheatland at Lincoln Highway Terminal Creates Traffic Delays
Wheatland in Clinton county marks the Lincoln Highway terminal with paved eastward highways to the Atlantic coast and blocked westbound routes in rain. In the last week of September 260 autos were stranded, while last spring over 500 were shipped via freight to Omaha where paved routes resume. Signs near Chicago urge tourists to detour through the Black Hills to the Pacific, costing Iowa prestige and tourist income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatland
Clinton County
Atlantic Coast
Omaha
Nebru
Chicago
Canning plants expand output with corn pumpkins boost
The Pella canning factory in Marion county produced half a million cans of sweet corn last season and now cans pumpkins. Corn yielded 4% ton per acre, and pumpkins grown with corn created a double crop netting about 60 dollars per acre. Grimes facility near Des Moines processes corn tomatoes beans pumpkins and kraut, sustaining autumn and winter production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Marion County
Grimes
Des Moines
County Board Refuses Farm Bureau Funding in Monroe County
The Monroe county board of supervisors declines to appropriate 3000 for the farm bureau and county agent despite compliance with all legal terms. County agricultural society officials have sued to enforce the funding. Farmers Union, a rival and strong local group, opposes the law provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Monroe County
Farm Bureau
County Agricultural Society
Farmers Union
Suit Over Sewage Dumped Into Coon River Near Sac City
Silas Stanzel sues Sac City for 2000 dollars and seeks a permanent injunction to stop sewage dumping into the Coon River from a 28 inch pipe near the city. He alleges filth and offensive odor endanger cattle and family under a 40th General Assembly pollution law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Stanzel
Coon River
Sac City
R. Stanzel
Stanzel
40Th General Assembly
Turner appeals to boost stove for winter stores
Mrs. Turner argues that canning capacity can be expanded to add two more cans to the store for pre winter needs, urging action to ensure supply.
Insurance plan approved at Northwest Iowa Conference
During the Northwest Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church in Sioux City an insurance scheme for 160 members at 3,000 each was approved. In death cases one half goes to the deceased’s family and the other half to the Northwest Iowa Conference. The proposal was discussed, carried over as unfinished business, then unanimously endorsed the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa
Methodist ‘Episcopal Church
Sioux City
Dissolution of Volga City Benevolent Home Trust
Walter H Beall of West Union reports the Volga City 32 year old benevolent group formed in 1891 to buy and maintain a home for Susannah and Eunice Keilholz. Trustees funded, insured, and cared for the property, then after the second sister’s death in August this year sold the home, settled accounts, and distributed proceeds to thirteen members, each receiving more than double the original subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Beall
West Union
Fayette County
Volga City
Susannah
Eunice Keilholz
Wooly worms predict severe start with mild spell
Sioux City Iowa October 3 The wooly worm forecast from Virgil Weaver notes a harsh beginning to the winter followed by a long mild period and a final strong cold snap before spring. Black bodies indicate a hard winter brown signals milder weather with variable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Virgil Weaver
Weaver
V First Church of Christ Scientist Notice
The church holds Sunday services at 11 o clock with Sunday School at 10. The subject for October 14 is Are Sin, Disease and Death Real. Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at 8. All are invited to attend and visit the reading room.
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V-K
Emmet County Farm Bureau Plans 1924 Program
Director R K Bliss met with the Emmet County Farm Bureau board on October 2 to map out the 1924 program. The meeting covered farm development home projects boys and girls clubs soils and crops and a strong agenda was adopted for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K.bliss
Emmet County Farm Bureau Board
Emmet County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Livestock Shipping Association Conference Report
A brief summary notes an analysis of stock shipping groups, led by conference participants including Marked and leaders of the Coopenning associations. It references education initiatives and the impact on farm trade, with emphasis on policy discussion and organizational roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting
Soils Survey of Emmet County Report Arrives at Farm Bureau
The soils survey of Emmet county was received at the Farm Bureau Office this week. It discusses each soil type and includes a soil map showing locations. The report is valuable to anyone interested in Emmet county soils and copies are available for free distribution at the Farm Bureau Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmeet County
Farm Bureau
Emmet County
Jorgen Andersen Addresses Jack Creek Farm Bureau
A solid turnout Friday night heard Jorgen Andersen discuss cooperative marketing. He gave an excellent talk on the subject. The next Jack Creek meeting will feature the annual officer election and a report on Emmet county’s 1924 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorgen Andersen
Jack Creek
Apple Display Attracts Attention In Emmet County
Emmet county farm bureau showcased apples, highlighting principal winter varieties. Onlookers learned Emmet county grows notable fruit and noted many Greenings remain on trees. Winter apples should be picked by the 15th and stored in a cool dry cellar. water apples show worm-free results after spraying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Farm Bureau
Emmet
Center Township Farm Bureau Meeting Details
The Center township farm bureau meets October 12 at I B Book's home. Jorgen Andersen discusses cooperative marketing. A valuable farm film of special interest to hog raisers will be shown and is highly recommended for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Center Township Farm Bureau
I .B. Book
Jorgen Andersen
Agricultural Limestone Distributed Around Estherville
Eighty thousand pounds of agricultural limestone was received at Estherville for distribution among farmers in the area. The lime will be spread on fields where alfalfa is being sown or to be sown, aiding soil conditioning for crop growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Des Moines River area soil tests and alfalfa growth
In mmey County, the best alfalfa growth is noted on level land east of the Des Moines river where lime is not required. The county agent will test soil samples for residents to determine lime needs for alfalfa and sweet clover. Esko Mrs. Mary Churchill of Council Bluffs visits Mrs. J. W. Peterson.
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Mmey County
Des Moines
Esko
Mary ‘Churchill
Council Bluffs
J. W. Peterson
2Sti
Immediate relief offered by superior appliances urged
The item emphasizes inviting large and difficult cases to come at once to be convinced of the immediate relief provided by the use of these different and superior appliances.
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Frank Lundin
New London
Henry County
Margaret Howes
James Harper
Waterloo
C. S. Harper
Benton County
Miss Howes
United States Mail
Cass County
United States
Burlington
Woman’s Relief "Corps of
Marshalltown
First Church OF Christ, ‘Scientist
Farm Bureau Notes
Farm Bureau Board
Bliss
Carl Olson
Firestone
Auto Supply Company
Estherville, Iowa
Gardston Hotel
C. F. Redlich
Boston Block
Minneapolis,Minn
Sruowve
Esther Bankruptcy
Federal
Sconberg & ‘Kilgore Block
North Seventh St
Johnston
J. M. Fredericksen
Scoqbers & Kilgore Bldg
Coleman Hospital
North 8Th Street
R. C. Coleman
M. D
M. R. Sathe
S. G
Even Dentis
DR. R. H. ‘Heydenburk Syndicate Bldg
M. S. Wilson
Kilgore & Klocow Hdw
F. W. Hanson
D. C
PH. D. Palmer
Christensen
House of
Kuppen
Kuppenheimer
Tive
Glen Ee
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