Ladies Sale and Two Big Meals in Dolliver
The ladies hold their annual sale and serve two big meals on Saturday October 30 inviting all. Mrs Day Slingerland and her brother Paul Anderson test last Friday for Brainard Minnesota to visit their parents. Anderson will stay a few days while Mrs Slingerland plans several weeks at home. Production costs high.
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Day Slingerland
Paul Anderson
Brainard, Minn
Anderson
Slingerland
Roy Merriatt
Grmiver
Ahe Bickel
Harald Thompson
Elmer Nelson
Mr Stowe
Redhead
Fickell
Fatherville
Institute
Estherville
Sarchett
Armstrong
Farmers See Small Profit Margin In Iowa Wheat And Oats
Investigations by the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station and Iowa Farm Bureau report production costs per bushel for wheat at 1.88 and oats at 0.75 in 1820 across 190 farms in typical counties. Land values averaged 2.20 per acre for wheat and 2.60 for oats, with prices and transport rates eroding farmer margins.
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Iowa
Towa Agricultural Experiment Statin
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Sponges and Hyphenated Americans Historical Note
Sponges when on the surface become slimy and are treated to remove purr before drying. They are squeezed and hung to dry, sold by weight, with Key West hosting the largest market. The piece mentions the term hyphenated Americans and a pre‑UST era use linked to John Doyle OReilly and Irish nationalism.
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Key West
Jobn Doyle Oreilly
Rte Tarthans
Dairy Facts Cool Milk In Hot Weather
Cooling milk in hot weather requires piping spring water to the dairy house for constant flow into a tank. If springs are unavailable, insulated concrete cooling tanks with hinged tops are used to lower water temperature and keep milk cans chilled, with separate compartments for peak and low production times. Government studies show specific times for preserving milk and dairy products at various temperatures, highlighting the importance of maintaining low bacterial content for quality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Funk Aire
United States
Feeding standards and care in early modern farms
A garbled report analyzes feeding practices and animal care across households, detailing constraints on available feed, nutrient balance, and the impact on livestock health. It references societal and economic pressures shaping livestock management and resource allocation, highlighting gaps in knowledge and implementation.
Sires to Aid for Bearers
The National Breeders and Fanciers' Association of America endorses the Better Stres Better Stock movement. Through its secretary the association informs the Department of Agriculture of Wa oalmy to improve fur bearing animals raised in confinement. Members also breed rabbits cavies and mice for pets and scientific use. Purebred sires are valued for their prolificacy in these classes.
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National
Breeders and Fanciers’ Association of America
United States Department of Agriculture
Better Aires
Up-to Date Version Defined at a New York Dinner
A brief transcript notes a dinner in New York where a definition appears linking a piker to a woman who lives within his income. The phrasing suggests a casual, possibly ribald remark reflecting social teasing or finance phrasing.
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New Yorks
Reston
Travel Transport Topics Conducted by Goodrich Travel
The first auto church was held in Chicago near Third Presbyterian Church with parking for 00 cars. Motorists sat in their cars and listened to the hymns and sermon as the scheme unfolded.
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Goodrich
First “Auto Church
Chicago
Third Presbyterian Church
Automobiles Dominate Summer News and Industry Shifts
Auto thieves flourish in hot months as 1919 statistics show one theft per five cars. German manufacturers threaten to quit if government limits persist. A Utica bull encounter stalls a distributor’s car amid a wild country drive. Car firms explore closed models to cut costs, while Portland residents pay premium for horses during a gasoline shortage.
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Utica
Portland
Ore
Massachusetts funds road safety campaign and ads
Massachusetts allocates 15000 for an educational drive to cut auto accidents. The plan covers newspaper and magazine ads, highway signs, and printed materials on safe vehicle operation. The piece also notes Elmer Ketcham, a World War veteran, keeping a farm with no horse, using a car and tractors instead.
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Massachusetts
Elmer
Ketcham
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Dairy House
Todd
Sraife
Breeders and Fanciers’ Association
Wit
Germany
V-R
Tad
Exide
Fide
the Auto Supply Co
GEO
Estherville, Iowa
Rutty
Read
Archer Tire & Rubber Company
Inco
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Iowa Tire & Tube Comany, Inc
Orleans
A. W. Heinrich
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