Great Wheat Chop In Iowa This Year
Ames July 26 Iowa moves back toward wheat prominence says B C Barrett Iowa State College bulletin No 133 reports winter wheat as the best money maker among cereals for Iowa farmers. Breeding tests show hardy strains, seed distribution and soil preparation methods boosting yields. 1910 season saw wheat surpass 10 million bushels aiding hope for a 20 million bushel annual wheat crop.
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Ames
Iowa
B. C. Barrett
Iowa Tate College Experiment Station
Burnett
Lowa
Opals Harden with Time After Mining
Opals emerge soft from the mine and can be damaged easily before they harden. Early handling shows the mineral’s fragility as it matures into a durable gemstone.
Calliope Playing Hymns on Sunday
Rock Island steamer practice shifts to sacred hymns on Sundays to please Men's Brotherhood members. Sidney diverted crowd with Rock of Ages as hymns replace lively tunes. Residents wake to familiar airs, then dream of lilting hymns. Meritol White Liniment advertised by Lemmon's Pharmacy as a top pain killer.
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Muscatine Journal
Rock Island
Holy City
Illinois
Sidney
Men's Brotherhood
Rock Moins
Iowa looks to place an agricultural expert in every county
Ames July 26 Preliminary steps have begun to place an agricultural expert in every Iowa county through federal aid coordinated by the United States Department of Agriculture and Iowa State College extension. The plan would fund at least one third of an expert’s salary, with potential for half.
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Ames
Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
W. J. Spillman
Department of Agriculture
Washington
W. J. Kennedy
College
Chas
F. Curtiss
Agricultural Division
Kennedy
Zemo advertised as scalp itch remedy in Iowa ad
An Iowa drug store ad promotes Zemo tonic for dandruff eczema and skin irritations. It praises rapid gland stimulation, nonstick liquid form, no hand washing needed, and small 25 cent trial bottles alongside a 1 dollar full bottle from E W Rose Medicine Co.
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McElhinney’s
Washington
Iowa
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
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the Royal
Todd Stuart
College Experiment Station
Calliope
Meritol White Liniment Lemmon's Pharmacy
the Journal
Marie Cahill
Judy
Broadway Theatre
New York
Words
Avery Hopwood
Allegro
Prim
Eve
Music By
Silvio Hein
BomMe
Eral Aid
Bucket
Ries Stories
MCMX
T. B. Harms & Francis
DAY & Hunter
Murray Music Co
Ries
Zemo
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