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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1905

Page

6

Poultry Institute Highlights Soil Fertility Talk and Farming Talks

A large crowd attended the Farmers Institute session featuring talks on poultry raising cattle breeding and soil fertility. W P Morrison of College Springs urged retaining soil nitrogen with clover alfalfa and proper manuring while others discussed clover tiling and farm organization. The event closed with musical performances and a public sale notice followed by a detailed catalog of farm assets and equipment for sale near Washington in 1905.

Farmers’ Institute Bessie Park Lawson Fisher Fisher James Stewart M. D. Ward W. R. Jeffrey Lo Bible Times Abraham Isaac Jacob A. R K. Miller Schuyler Livingston Dell AH. Duncan Oregon Iowa Morrison Lony Michels Garden of Eden Mr. Ingham Messrs. Saye Sherbeck Roberts Kicher Farmers’ Clubs G. W. Reed Winter J.T. Anderson Anderson Mabel Edna Mckee

Public Sale at Thompson Farm Near Washington

Teeter and Lathrop auctioneers offer a public sale at the T. J. Thompson farm three miles northeast of Washington and one mile south of Living Lake Church on Wednesday December 20 at 10 AM. Items include 9 horses, 22 hogs, 2000+ bushels of corn, seed corn, potatoes, straw, farm machinery, and various harnesses. Terms: cash under $10, 12 month credit on larger sums, 6 percent discount for cash. notes bear 7 percent interest if not paid. Lunch on grounds.

Washington Lavern Poland China P. C Plymouth Rock P. Shutler Surrey McCormick E. P. McCaulley N.S. Miller Audt J. A. McCoy Teeter & Lathrop T. J. Thompson Living Lake Church

Storage room plans amid fur and hide trade offer

Advertises high prices for furs and hides including beef, horse, and sheep pelts. Mentions storage room in Donovan building and orders via Conner and Schilling grocery store. Also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills with price and local retailer.

Washington Cona & Shire Donovan Conner & Schilling L. H. O'Loughlin Dr. King J. WH. Stewart

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W.P. Morrison College Springs W. A. Birney K. Michels Emily Cunningham Erl King J. W. Ingham Ingham T. W. Imel BE. R. Harvey Keck Floral Co Hobson & Gove Wilson Vlson Ilson Simmons Hardware CO St. Louis Wilson Ranges
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