Local visitors and travels noted across cities
Win Smouse returns from Chicago business trip and travels to Des Moines. M E Latta visits Iowa City area. L E Severance of Davenport visits the city. Mrs Zeph Black of Muscatine visits Mrs Seth Nicola. John M Work of Des Moines spends Sunday with his father. Rock Island baseball team travels to Oskaloosa for a game. Mrs Martha Craig heads to Brighton then Des Moines. Katherine Hopengardner, trained nurse, leaves for Keota to practice for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Severance
Davenport
Zeph Black
Muscatine
Seth Nicola
John M. Work
Des Moines
Rock Island
Oskaloosa
Martha Craig
Brighton
Katherine Hopengardner
Keota
You Told Me We Were Well Off Before Marriage
A terse exchange reveals a claim of prior wealth and a reply that the speaker did not know his finances. The moral suggests seeking coal from Marion Anderson as a path to future comfort after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Anderson
Where the People Go That They Do Accidents Deaths Births
The column reports recent accidents deaths births and marriages with prompt local updates from our news gatherers noting human interest and social changes in the community.
Local Notes from April Visit and Visitors
April 21 column reports Dr. R H Payne Mayor Smith and A F Bridger traveling to Washington for Judge Dewey funeral. Numerous residents visit relatives in Packwood Brighton Keota Lincoln Neb and Indianapolis with births illnesses and social calls noted throughout Richland and nearby towns.
AINSWORTH NOTES AND HAPPENINGS
Dr John Stotts of Chicago visited the W W Moore home. Miss Verne Anderson returned from Washington relatives. Mrs A J Mikesell of Fairfield visited Cedar Rapids then W T Trotter’s home. Miss Omi Funston returned from Crawfordsville. T H Will was injured by a horse head strike last Monday the injury grew serious by Thursday with delirium and intense suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stotts
Chicago
W. W. Moore
Verne Anderson
Washington
A. J. Mikesell
Fairfield
Cedar Rapids
W. T. Trotter
Omi Funston
Crawfordsville
T. H. Will
Local visitors and travel notes from area residents
Mr and Mrs W L Strain of Washington visited the J T Wallace home yesterday. Mr and Mrs O T Lindborn left Saturday to visit his brother at Fairfield. Mr and Mrs R Gallagher of J J McDonald home. Mrs W T Trotter and son Leonard returned Saturday from Ames where he is recovering well from his trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Strain
Washington
J. T. Wallace
O. T. Lindborn
Fairfeld
R. Gallagher
J. J. McDonald
W.T. Trotter
Leonard
Ames
Local Visits Highlight Spring Weekends in Muscatine and Washington
April 24 notes show Mr and Mrs Henry Boyd visiting friends in Muscatine J P Wallace and wife were Washington visitors Saturday Rev W H Liggett of Evansville Minnesota preached at the church Sunday afternoon and is seeking a location John L Jones of Roscoe Iowa visited with his nephew John OC Jones Wednesday evening J C Jones was a Washington visitor Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Boyd
Muscatine
J. P. Wallace
Washington
W. H. Liggett
Evansville
Mipn
John L. Jones
Rossoe
Iowa
John OC. Jones
J. C. Jones
Social Roundup of Washington Visitors and Travelers
April 24 reports Mac DeLong and friends enjoying Sunday in Washington with Mr and Mrs Fred Sipe and children. Lee Hanna returns home to Keota after a few days with his sister Mrs Guy Dillon. Ainsworth guests W A Walker and Rev E H Thomson with daughter Helen visit local friends. Miss Lucy Sipe from Columbus Junction visits Fred Sipe. Omi Funston returns to Ainsworth after a week here. Mrs H H Smith of Olds spends Sabbath with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Young. Troward Crawford of Ainsworth visits the city. Miss Dot Keister of Washington also visits today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Payne
Smith
A. F. Bridger
Washington
Dewey
Ed Kinne
Givans
Bert Givans
Packwood
Maude Hinshaw
Brighton
Paxon
Olds
Jacob Jones
Wayland
Emma Matthews
Gardner
BE. G
Nasen
Ollie
Gillie Fye
Randolph Brier
John Thompson
Keota
Lincoln
Nebr
Henry Sellers
Maggie O’brien
Oskaloosa
Lenna Mills
A. C. Brady
Sigourney
Torrence
Clarey
Jas. Greenlee
Indianapolis
Ind
J. E. Jackson
Des Moines
Richland
Clarke Trafton
R. E. Nevill
Pearl Bristow
Lucy Farmer
Mac DeLong
Fred Sipe
Lee Hanna
Guy Dillon
W. A. Walker
Ainsworth
Lucy Sipe
Columbus Junction
Fred
E. H. Thomson
Helen
Omi Funston
H. H. Smith
Robert Young
Troward Crawford
Dot Keister
Local residents depart and business deals noted
L Hall travels to Delis on business and Rev Thorne returns from the east. Mrs Dora Pettit leaves for Keota after visiting the Taylor home. Miss Mary Smith of Richmond visits sister Mrs G H Biskamp. A J Pettit returns to South Dakota from Mert King home. John Green of Keota buys the Howard Hopping farm south of town for 875 an acre, paying 7.50 more than last year. Col Palmer heads toward Floyd county for an underfarm crossing near Marble Rock as commissioners plan a case, with a Cascade Branch railroad inspection and Decorah stock yard complaints following. Next week a major viaduct case in Sioux City seeks a 400000+ project against railroad opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Thorne
Dora Pettit
Keota
W. E. Taylor
Mary Smith
Richmond
G. H. Biskamp
A. J. Pettit
Howard Hopping
Chas. Reynolds
Col. Palmer
Floyd County
Marble Rock
John Gates
Cascade Branch
Cascade
Bellevue
Decorah
Winoesheik County
Sioux City
Dr. King's New Life Pills Cure Stomach Ailments
C G Grayson of Lula Mississippi reports severe poisoning from spoiled food and says after taking Dr King's New Life Pills his symptoms were cured. The pills are described as a tonic laxative and sold at 25c at J H Stewart's drug store with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Grayson
Lula
Miss
Dr. King
J. H. Stewart’s
Preventing Galling in Horse Collars and Neck Soreness
A Breeder's Gazette tipsheet on proper collar fit for horses to avoid galling. Emphasizes snug durable collars, correct top fit, and avoidance of excessive sweat pads. Recommends neck cleaning with brine or water and a strong oak bark decoction to toughen skin before heavy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breeder's Gazette
Pasture management for flocks in modern agriculture
The Journal of Agriculture notes that sheep thrive on clean pastures with dense short grain cover to prevent root pulling. Old pastures invite parasites and higher costs. apply air stacked lime two weeks before turnout for better results. Avoid stagnant water to prevent parasite larvae and provide pure water from deep wells.
Feeding for Profit and Practical Stock Notes
Investigations at a New Jersey experiment station show corn alone yields less hog growth than diets including middlings or blood with higher liver and muscle development. Articles discuss alfalfa as a supplement to corn, feeding horses, young colt growth with skimmed milk, flaxseed for coat and bowels, and crimson clover for sheep forage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
A. Billings
American Agriculturist
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E. R. Powers Grocery
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Marion Ave
G. W. Neal
Jersey
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Ashby
Win Smouse
M. E. Latta
Iowa City
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Tama Bidg
Burlington, Low
L. Hall
Delis
Feeding
National Stockman
Northwestern
KO KL RK
Elbert Hubbard
Stanley
Logan
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Mr. C. Slocum
M. D. Slocum
McCartney & Son
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Colorado
Burlington
J. E. Kunath
California
Salt Lake City
Rock Island System
H. W. Russel
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