Farmer a Balance Wheel for World
In Ames on July 6 C W Hunt president of the Town Farm Bureau federation outlined farmer needs and the bureau role. He warned labor cost impacts on wheat, urged cooperation to cut middlemen, and cited growing state and national organization reach to shape favorable farm legislation. He said the farmer is the balance wheel of the United States and stressed the need for public support and coordinated marketing.
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Ames
C. W. Hunt
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau Organization
Farm Bureau
United States
Old Grange
Hunt
Iowa
Federation
Iown
Denmark
Local Men See Promise In Centralia Oil Well
Indications are favorable for a productive oil well on the Langewiseh farm east of Central City. The Centralia Oil & Gas Co drilled 1610 feet into sand and shows oil as water rises. estimated production ranges from five to fifty barrels with 25 as a banker guess. The well sits near Brown and Kuester lines, with about a thousand acres leased nearby and plans to extend drilling if profitable.
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Centralia
Miipois
Sentinal
Langewiseh
Lorcenlech
Centralia Oil & Gas Co
Crooked Creek
Central City
Lloyd Bryant
Steinsand
Kuester
Bateman
Washington
Robert Maxwell
Charles Kennedy
Aga Cannon
Willis Todd
Iowa
A. H. Jonas
Charles Greecr
C. B. Bateman
Kell
Langewisch
Mackintosh
Spain to Offer Two Summer Language Courses in Madrid
The Spanish government will offer two study courses for foreigners in Madrid this summer. The program includes Spanish language instruction and excursions to historic edifices near Madrid along with lectures on local history.
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Madrid
Land deal in Chester changes hands on two farms
Robert L. Quinn sells his 280 acre Anderson farm in Oreton township to himselfंद्र and Boyer, Dayton & Co. of West Chester acquire the 80 acre Quinn farm. The total sale nears 156000 dollars and is handled by Boyer Dayton.
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Robert L. Quinn
Anderson
Boyer, Dayton & Co
West Chester
Mr. Quinn
Oreton Township
Oregon Township
Quinn
Boyer, Dayton
First Woman Deputy Elected to Hungarian Parliament
A lady school teacher becomes the first woman elected deputy to the Hungarian Parliament. The French Chamber applauded Premier Millepand's call for the resumption of economic relations between Germany and France.
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Premier Millepand
Germany
France
Winter's cold spares Hessian fly eyes hatch
The severe winter did not kill the Hessian fly and its eggs hatch reliably when exposed to nine degrees above zero. The observation notes the insects' resilience to low temperatures and their hatch timing under cold conditions.
AEF Postal Service Handles Large Mail Volume
The American Expeditionary Forces postal service at one time included 4 104 men and oversaw 145 post offices. In a single month it processed 157 422 sacks of mail.
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American Expeditionary Forces Postal Service
Teacher From Assiut College Heard Sunday
Prof Arch Owen of Assiut Egypt spoke at the First United Presbyterian church describing the college work and Egyptian literacy needs as 92 percent of the people are illiterate. He recalled last year’s disturbances when Islamic followers rioted and British soldiers rescued the missionaries.
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Arch Owen
Charles Corette
First United Presbyterian Church
Owen
United Presbyterian College For Men
Assiut
Egypt
Autographs Fetch Prices at Sale
The Prince of Wales' autograph commanded 45 shillings at a recent sale while the combined autographs of Lloyd George and Bonar Law brought 10 shillings.
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Prince of Wales
Lloyd George
Bonar Law
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting Reminder
The W C T U notes the next regular meeting will be Thursday afternoon at Miss Marie Stewart’s home. Bible study topic is True Gratitude with members selecting texts. Mrs Stewart cannot attend. the group plans to meet there. One more meeting remains before year end to discuss business.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Marie Stewart
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Bureau
Chester
Assiut College
Ners
Velie
Cole
F. Cere
Burlington
Jacksonville
Fla
Tenn
H.C. Rapam
Memphis
Los Angeles
Yosemite
Butte
Phillips, Cane, Wash
Mannhardt Bros
2Nd St
Washington, Ia
Cole Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
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