Local residents depart on travels and returns in small-town notes
Miss Julia Swift serves as stenographer at Walter Ayres land office. Rev M Payton returns to Muscatine after services at A M E church. W E Groendycke back from Chicago on business. S G Magden arrives from Des Moines to oversee paving on West Washington. Rev J M Hamilton leaves for Monmouth after preaching. Yaro Matucha returns to Tipton to resume work. Mrs Chas Cruz and son Mark visit Keota with sister Mrs J W Coffman. Miss Fannie Wilson returns from Indianapolis. S M Helmick and Miss Hazel Jones return to Wymac after visit. Miss Bessie McClean travels from Collins. Mrs J K Yockey goes to Omaha for a week or two. Mrs Oscar Jugenheimer and Mrs E N Ellerbrock visit Sigourney. Mrs J W Barr and son Willard of Ft Worth pass through en route to Yarmouth for relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Magden
Des Moines
West Washington Street
J. M. Hamilton
Monmouth
U. P
Yaro Matucha
Tipton
Chas. Cruz
Mark
Keota
J. W. Coffman
Fannie Wilson
East Jefferson Street
Indianapolis
Ind
S. M. Helmick
Hazel Jones
Wymac
W. H. Helmick
Bessie McClean
Collins
Iowa
J. K. Yockey
Omaha
Henry Green
Jennie Sharp
Oscar Jugenheimer
E. N. Ellerbrock
Nebraska
Sigourney
Wood For Sale by A Maliska area timber seller
Advertisement lists 30 cords of wood and 200 posts for sale in English River township. Contact Anthony Maliska. Joseph Soukup directs buyers to meet at the timber in the first week of September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English River Township
Anthony Maliska
Joseph Soukup
Eod
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proven Quick Healer in Eminence
Major Hamm editor and manager of the Constitutionalist in Eminence Kentucky recalls being attacked four years ago and crediting Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing his piles in ten days without further trouble. The ad lists Stewart’s drug store as the seller and promotes the salve as a fast healer of burns sores cuts and wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Hamm
The
Constitutionalist
Eminence
Bucklen
Stewart’s
Banks Fail Horses Lose Fire Destroys Dissipation Kills
A chaotic event affects banks and horse facilities with a fire causing extensive damage and a collapse in operations. Authorities report casualties and property loss as investigations begin.
County News Briefs From Clay August Excursions and Local News
New baby born to Mr and Mrs Will Holmes weighing seven pounds. Union meetings held at Baptist church with Rev Mills Taylor. Rev Geo Kemp and family visited Solomon Weekley home and he preached at 76 yesterday. Lon Adams shipped two cattle cars to Chicago. Lester Vandyke and family visited her mother Mrs Smith bringing alive catfish of 16 and 13 pounds. Maria Alter Hutchinson arrived from Smith Center to see relatives. Residents returned from Kansas and Sioux City visits. Many attended Billy Sunday in Fairfield. Tracy barn underway with Wm Jennings as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Alter Hutchinson
Smith Center
Kansas
R. E. Brown
Martha Meacham
Martha Hallowell
Sioux City
J. W. Hallowell
Fairfield
Billy
T. E. Brown
Washington
Ohio
Tracy
Wm. Jennings
Buying Feeders and the Advantage of a Commission Buyer
The article advises feeders to place orders with reputable commission buyers who work for a fee and can beat the country buyer. It notes high lamb prices last season and predicts stiff prices again, urging feeders to let the commission buyer fill orders when markets favor the buyer and to avoid risky personal yard visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stockman
Crop advice for silo avoidance and root crops profitability
An American Cultivator correspondent notes that where silos are undesirable root crops should be grown. Harvest timing should avoid interfering with other work and cattle need a seasonal feed change matching human needs. In the north, corn growth is limited but roots prosper and remain profitable.
Local residents visit city and travel notes headline
Miss Edna Carr from Riverside and Miss Lula LaMottte of Brighton visit the city. Mrs. J. H. Barnes of Crawfordsville and Edna Smith with Beatrice Murphy shop in town. Mrs. Escher of Pocatello Idaho visits friends. baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Casey weighing ten and a half pounds. The report covers multiple local visitors, arrivals from Chicago and Redfield, and upcoming church and bakery notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Carr
Riverside
Lula LaMottte
Brighton
J. H. Barnes
Crawfordsville
Edna Smith
Beatrice Murphy
Jos. Escher
Pocatello
Idaho
Escher
Richmond
Matt Casey
Milking Tubes and Sheep Care From Farm and Journal
Veterinary guidance on milking tubes for hard milkers and obstructions, including plain, self retaining, and histoary designs. Also notes on sheep hot fly, tar-based remedies, summer care, and linseed oil for sows before farrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Journal
Feeding Swill to Small Pigs Sparks Proposal
The Farmers Advocate notes swill feeding as a key issue for pig health. Experts suggest two swill barrels used alternately to allow sun exposure and periodic hot water rinses to reduce scours from fermented food.
Threshing Complete In Neighborhood Notes
August news rounds up local visits and family events. Matt Scranton and Mrs. Brewer of Wayne County Iowa visited at the Scranton home. Ethel and Alice Atkinson stayed with Geo Fetters. Susie Johnson visited the city. Frank Abdill hosted relatives. Roy and Mrs Dawson welcomed a daughter on the fifteenth. A. Carr and Shora Duke visited the Abdill home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Scranton
Brewer
Wayne Co
Your City
Abdill
Ainsworth Area Visitors and Local News Date
August reports show J F Thompson and G W Nicholaus visiting Ainsworth. Miss Iva Strain returns home after a week with relatives. Arthur Fetters of Verdi visits aunt Mrs. Dodder. Juniors Methodist picnic 2 to 5 on the school lawn. Marguerite Daugherty returns from aunt near Olds. Families from Cotter, Winfield, Columbus City, and Tingley visit locals. A miniature cyclone injures J H Huston farm, corn crib and straw stack destroyed. four hogs killed. Harry Dodder of Portland stays with uncle W A Dodder. J B Peck and G F Pulsifer visit town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Thompson
G. W. Nicholaus
Ainsworth
Iva Strain
Arthur Fetters
Verdi
W. A. Dodder
Methodist Church
Echcesl
Marguerite Daugherty
Henry Nicholaus
Olds
Williams
Cotter
Dodder
Hazel
Mabel Meyers
Winfield
H. L. Long
J. L. Riley
Eunice
Columbus City
Joe Trotter
Eva Neiswangger
Joe Shepherd
Mrs. Kinsell
Hazel Kinsell
Tingley
J. H. Huston
Hal
Harry Dodder
Portland
Ore
J. B. Peck
Washington
G. F. Pulsifer
Havre
Local notes and visits from Crawfordsville to Winfield
Local items list visits and travels of residents including W. Neal, G. M. Humble, J. E. Patterson, George Johnson, Dr. A. J. Laird, Lawrence Watters, Newt Denison, Mrs. Arthur Chilecote, August Lombardo, J. M. Wells, J. P. McCulley and daughters Artie and Emma, Mrs. Jess McDonald and son Dale, Mrs. J. R. Stinson and son Harry, K. J. Lump, Chas. Gorham and A. R. Gorham, and James Dunnam with brief mentions of destinations such as Crawfordsville Burlington Davenport Galesburg Ainsworth Dallas City Winfield Columbus Junction Monmouth and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Watters
Crawfordsville
Newt Denison
Dallas City
Arthur Chilecote
St. Louis
August Lombardo
Burlington
J. R. Stinson
Harry
Winfield
K. J. Lump
Washington
Muscatine Journal
Chas. Gorham
A. R. Gorham
Columbus Junction
James Dunnam
Local residents travel and visits noted in August notices
A series of brief movements and visits are recorded from August lists including Tom Arthur to Sigourney and Hert Rice to Cedar Rapids on business. Others travel to and from Davenport, Muscatine, and West Chester while relatives in Sheffield and Galesburg plan visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Arthur
Sigourney
Hert Rice
Cedar Rapids
M. Wilson
Delta
John Arthur
Dallas City
Lloyd Neal
Elizabeth Alley
Muscatine
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the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Pantience
Laws
Ofriion
EAGT
Rogal
Fupevis
Farmer Auctioneers
Mason
Sutherland Bros
Casey's
Colenso
Stewart
West Side
Julia Swift
Walter Ayres’ Land Office
Rev. M. Payton
A. M. Bh
W. E. Groendycke
Chicago
J. W. Barr
Willard
Ft. Worth
Texas
Yarmouth
Marion T. Anderson
the County News
Journal
Walter Graves
A. A. Sage
Milan Shields
Robert
J. G. Maxwell
William Flynn
Frank Sands
Redfield
8. D
Blanche Ferguson
Baltimore
Levi Schuman
A. A. Nott
West Chester
I. D. Richardson
Hustlers View Company
Alpia
Berdo & Crail
James Field
Gladys and
Lee
Lou Churchill
Galesburg
Ill
C. W. Hodges
W. O. Fisher
First United Presbyterian
A. A. Burbam
E E. Bower
Bernice
New York
Miehener
Farm and Journal
Norman Wood
Fiander Wood
Will
Norman
Washington Academy
R. D. Daugherty
Westchester
Mrs. Loyd
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Vienna
W. Neal
G. M. Humble
J EK. Patterson
Galesburg, Sr
George Johnson
Davenport
A. J. Laird
City
Devils
Angels
J. M. Wells
Elmer Wells
J. P. McCulley
Artie
Emma
Jess McDonald
Dale
Eva Neiswanger
Stacia Jacoby
Wm. Simpson
Edith Heffner
Sheffield
A. P. Peterson
Mcleek
Cobb
L. Saling
Mack
B. Friese
S. W. Hollen
Charles Huston
Ottumwa
Harry Reister
Clarence Aughey
Art Minick
Bert Tracy
Brighton Enterprise
S.S.S
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
G&e
Hawkeye Pump Co
Washington, Long
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