IS U S PRO FESSOR KILLED INJURIES AFTER FALL
Dr Shekwana an assistant state bacteriologist at the State University died from injuries after falling from the Interurban bridge near Iowa City while crossing to avoid a trolley. He was returning from Coralville where he had fished. He died at Mercy hospital. He was an unmarried Eng lishman with family in England and had recently resigned from the S U I and planned to work in Philadelphia.
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Southeastern Iowa Picnic association holds Fourth of July session
Columbus Junction hosts the Southeastern Iowa Picnic association of the M W A for a combined Fourth of July celebration. J A Leyda of Muscatine presided as past president. Next year’s meeting will be in Washington. Arthur Rowland of Columbus Junction becomes president with Frank Stretter of Muscatine as vice president and James Work of Washington as secretary.
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Southeastern Iowa Picnic Association
J. A. Leyda
Muscatine
Washington
Arthur Rowland
Frank Stretter
James Work
Washing
Weaning the Colt Advice from a horseman on early weaning
The article relays Dr. J. C Curryer and Farmers Advocate tips for weaning colts. Begin after dawn, pair by size and age, offer warm sweetened skim milk only late in the day, and hold the milk pan to coax drinking. If one colt drinks others follow, and if none drink set them to rest with hay and bran until morning.
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J. C Curryer
Swinehead Grass and Hog Care Advice Column
The piece argues hogs need quality feed and proper care to avoid “scrubs.” It warns against cholera outbreaks, urges strict farm quarantines, and favors uniform herd breeding. It covers summer shade, brush lots, and careful handling of hog legs, with notes from Kimball’s and South Carolina feeding practices.
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Kimball
South Carolina
B. O. Harris
Bermuda
Japan
Harris
Wreck at Ridge Farm Injures City Residents
A Danville Illinois interurban car collided with coal cars near Ridge farm causing three serious injuries and multiple cuts. Mia BLPF Williams of Ridge farm had a foot severed. A child of B S Hinton of Georgetown was wounded on the forehead. Karl Guess of Vermilion Grove suffered deep thigh cuts plus wrist and ankle sprains and internal injuries.
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Danville
Ridge Farm
Roman Candle Destroys Barn and Damages Barber Shop
In Brazil Indiana on July 7 a roman candle caused a barn owned by Alexander Williamson to burn for an estimated 800 dollars with little insurance. A skyrocket veered horizontally into Pollom's barber shop on Main street smashing three plate glass windows. Des Moines also reports Iowa's deadlocked 37th district Republican senatorial convention adjourned after 2,479 ballots with another vote planned for July 19 at Iowa Falls.
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Italy
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Lowa Falls
Electric Bitters touted by 82 year old in Dublin ad
Mrs. K. H. Brunson of Dublin Georgia declares she is 82 and still feels young with Electric Bitters. The tonic is advertised to cure dyspepsia liver and kidney issues and chronic constipation with a guaranteed 50 cent price at Stewart's Pharmacy.
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K. H. Brunson
Dublin
Stewart’s Pharmacy
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