Autumn in Town and Local Happenings 1903
Mrs Sam Warner visits Waterloo and Cedar Falls for two weeks while A O Peterson and Saml Collins attend the Odd Fellows and Rebekah assembly in Sioux City. C B Tollifson seeks health benefits in Hot Springs then New Mexico. Eggs scarce, corn quality up. Roy Blakey on layoff visits Beloit and Chicago. Charley Martinson handles route. Sam Warner jr proves a crack shot by bagging a large jack rabbit. Oscar Robins wins cash prize at City Bowling alley with three-game average of 203. World’s Sunday School convention set for Jerusalem April 18-20, 1904, invites delegations from affiliated organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam- Warner
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
A. O. Peterson
Sam’l Collins
Sioux City
Grand Lodge
The
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Assembly
C. B. Tollifson
Hot Springs Ark
New Mexico
Roy Blakey
Beloit
Chicago
Charley Martinson
Sam Warner
Oscar Robins
Mr. Robins
Jerusalem
Palestine
Thirteen years ago snowstorm hits Minnesota deep
Thirty years ago on October 14 1910 old settlers recall one of the state’s heaviest snow events with a foot of snow导致 threshing suspension and spring floods. The Oct 19 1923 note also mentions local sidewalk needs and various community updates including weather, fairs, and local business changes.
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Republcan
Sixth Street
Court House Square
Dakotas
Missouri River
Kasa
Myerly
Bert
Tone
Theo Myhre
Metzger
Mr. Neville
Mr. Eardahl
A. O. Myhre
Lyle, Minn
Geo. Allen
Ohio
Allen
Kinley
Toledo
George
McKinley
Minnesota
Use Newspapers For Farm Sales Advised By Agent
Orrie W. Beeler Boone county agent urges farmers to use newspapers to advertise sales as the modern effective method, noting buyers prefer clear, convenient presentations. He emphasizes attracting buyers, easy locating, fair treatment, and strong demand for pure bred livestock and timely sales. The piece also discusses weed control insights from Dr. Pammel at Iowa State College and the ineffectiveness of risky chemical treatments.
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Orrie W. Beeler
Boone County
Amimél
Iowa State College
Pommel
Pammel
Dr. Pammel
Denver
Towa
Missouri
World timber resources being steadily exhausted
The USDA study Forest Resources of the World warns the United States cannot rely on foreign forests and that global saw timber demand may double in fifty years. It notes timber growth lags behind consumption, shrinking total supply, and calls for full use of forest land to continuously produce timber crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Should Eat More Cereals for Busy Homemakers
A note on encouraging families, especially children, to eat natural cereals. Emphasizes practical ways to improve breakfast habits and protein balance through cereal choices.
Home economists urge natural cereals for family meals
Iowa State College extension service members advocate increasing use of natural cereals in home cooking including flakes steel cut oats cracked wheat barley rye cornmeal and homemade breads hominy and grain based desserts. A recipe from extension home economists uses eggs milk melted butter craham flour salt sugar baking powder with mixed liquids and dry ingredients baked in a moderate oven. substitutions for sour milk noted.
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Omics
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Cider Vinegar Precautions Emphasized by Iowa Station
Alvin R. Lamb of the Iowa Experiment Station chemistry section stresses sanitation as the most vital precaution in cider vinegar making. He warns that clean utensils prevent contamination and ensure proper fermentation outcomes.
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Alvin R. Lamb
Iowa Experiment Station
Vinegar Making From Apples and Apple Storage Advice
A discussion by Mr. Lamb on selecting sound apples for vinegar, pressing and filtering juice, and fermenting in barrels. Tips include keeping fermentation undisturbed, using thick surface film, maintaining 5 to 70 degrees F, and aging in containers for five to six months. Mr. Nichol outlines over-supply issues, storage options, and shipping guidance amid a national apple crop that is down slightly from last year.
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Lamb
Nicholé
Nichols
Mr. Nichols
Middle West
Swine Feeders Day Show At Ames Promises Big Farm Layout
Farmers attending Swine Feeders day at Ames on November 16 will view John M. Evvard's 160 acre experimental farm layout. College officials say the project, once completed, could become one of the largest of its kind in the country and aim to finish as soon as possible.
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Ames
Ohn M. Evvard
Where to Sell Orchard Fruit in Iowa State College Says
H. E. Nichols of Iowa State College horticultural extension warns southern Iowa growers with small orchards are selling fruit locally at low prices. He says this undercuts markets and harms growers. He notes a market exists for good quality fruit at reasonable prices and urges finding proper channels.
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H. E. Nichols
Horticultural Extension Service
Iowa State College
Mr. Nichols
Rev Marsh Joins Presbyterian Church in Vin ton
Former Community Church leader Rev. Herbert Marsh unites with the Presbyterian Church in Dolliver area. Early Monday morning he traveled with Rev. W B Demaree and Rev. Herbert Marsh to Vin ton, Iowa, where the Presbyterian congregation welcomed him.
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W. B. Demaree
Herbert Marsh
Vinton
Iowa
Meeting of Presbytery Receives New Minister
At a Friday Presbytery meeting held at seven oclock the synod floor was presented to Marsh whose credentials were received into the Presbyterian ministry. Rev Demaree, moderator, officially welcomed Maréti into the Presbyterian ministry in a formal church ceremony reported by Armstrong Journal.
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Marsh
Demaree
Maréti
Presbyterian
Armstrong Journal
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Charley Barber
Minnesota Southern Railroad
Charley
Geo. Letchford
Winneghick County
Department of Agriculture
Carlacon, E Jéwele
Herbert Quick
Jim Irwin
Thouse
Remington
Vindicator
Estherville
Rev. Marsh
Presbyterian Church
Community Church
Dolliver
Huntington
Mpany Keango City
Clark’s
Estherville, Iowa
Peeve
Western Electric Telephone
O’coats
Nau Brothers
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