National Selling Agency for Livestock and Grains Proposed
Chicago July 17 Plans for a national selling agency to curb speculation and stabilize prices will be discussed at a July 23 24 conference. The American Farm Bureau with 1 250 000 members invites Grange Farmers Union and cooperative groups. Aaron Sapiro of San Francisco will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Farm Federation
J. W. Coverdale
United States
The
Grange
Farmers’ Union
Societies of Equity
Co-Operative Grain Dealers’ Associations
Co-Operative Livestock Shippers’ Associations
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Departments
of Agricultural Colleges
American Farm Bureau
Call
al Ral Farmers’ Co-Operative
Aaron Sapiro
San Francisco
California
Buried George Schillings Misidentified. Reburial Planned
Jamaica Iowa July 16 soldiers bodies mixed in burial. The wrong George Schilling was buried April 11 and a body buried at Cooper this week was the right man. The correct George Schilling of Little Rock will be disinterred and buried with military honors at home. Both were WWI soldiers, dying Oct 7 and Oct 8, 1918. Government error discovered recently. Greene county hold largest funeral as two families faced the mis identifications.
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Jamaica
George Schilling
Cooper
Little Rock
Europe
Greene County
W. W. Willis
Willis
Green County
Superstitions of the Great Figures
The record notes Dr Samuel Johnson avoided rooms left foot first while Marshal Saze feared cats Peter the Great trembled crossing bridges and Byron paled at spilled salt, illustrating famed figures’ superstitions in a concise charm.
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Samuel Johnson
Marshal Saze
Peter the Great
Byron
Sylvia's Wants 1926 But It Ends With Love Not Money
Sylvia agrees to marry Tom Train but reveals she valued romance over wealth. Tom confesses he cannot afford luxuries, while Sylvia explains she only wants love, a small home, and modest means, dispelling his fears that she seeks riches. Their future rests on shared affection rather than money.
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Tom
Sylvia
Tom Trainor
Bliss
Sle
Mill Owners Mutual Fire Insurance Co expands Iowa agency
A valued agency addition is the Mill Owners Mutual Fire Insurance Co of Iowa, a pioneer mutual firm with nearly fifty years in fire, grain elevator, factory and mercantile coverage. It offers mutual or cash policies with savings of 20 to 30 percent, absorbs Iowa Citizens Fund Mutual, holds over 1.5 million in net cash assets, and writes fire, hail, tornado, automobile, compensation, bonds and twenty other lines.
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National Farm Bureau Federation
Illinois
Minnesota
Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Iowa
U. S
Iowa Citizens Fund Mutual Association of
Mason City
United States
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Ford
J. F. Duffy
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Honest Boy
Lemley, Root & Littlefield
J. W. Morton Insurance Agency
Morton
Washington
Washington County
Farmers & Merchants, Bank Bldg
Washington, Iowa
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