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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1908

Page

7

Insurance claims adjusted by county mutual association

Last week the Washington County Farmers Mutual Insurance association adjusted several claims. Frank Griener of Richland had $80.00, J H Jones of Ainsworth $50.00 for a steer, Jacob and Daniel Schantz of Noble $3.50 for burn damage, W W Grimes of Wellman $50.00 for a heifer, and Joseph Fouchek of Lone Tree $ for a steer.

Washington County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association Frank Griener Richland J. H. Jones Ainsworth Steer Jacob and Daniel Schantz Noble W. W. Grimes Wellman Joseph Fouchek Lone Tree

Goose trade boosts Boxford to Denmoad world stage

Copyright notice aside, the piece playfully touts geese as a profitable laboring asset. It highlights Uncle Sam's Boxford goose, compares old world flocks, and urges readers to raise geese for meat, down, and potential gold in a marsh grass era. It cites breeds Toulouse African Embden with egg and weight stats.

Sam Boxford Mass Johnny Bull Denmoad Hants Samn Germany China England London Rome John Toulouse

Geese Care Tips From A Pastoral Guide

Advice on keeping geese healthy and productive includes avoiding wetting chicks, dry off promptly, provide a twelve inch hollow hover, and use secure water vessels. Warns against brooding under low covers, improper feed, and allowing dogs or children to chase geese. Notes higher feed value and risks with ganders, and suggests Thanksgiving market timing and proper rotation to control weeds.

Board of Health

Submarine Tale of a Boy and a Goose

A boy recalls building a submarine in a yard adventure to catch a goose from the dam. He dives, grapples the bird, bears the brunt of its wings, but emerges a hero for towing the goose to land. The poem ends with him imagining commanding a submarine to capture mermaids.

Grand Tin Rubber Neck

Goose Rearing: Incubation and brood care notes

Instructions on goose egg incubation and care. Details cover egg temperature at center and top of incubator, goose egg temperature, turning and cooling, nesting, moisture, and feeding goslings. Warns on disturbing nests, night handling, and dangers from a protective mother goose.

Langshan Mrauma Cochin Goosey Gander

Goose Breeding and Brooder Management Guide

Instructions outline handling goslings from nest or incubator to brooder, including temperature schedule starting at 90F then 80F then 70F, grit, feeding plan with breadcrumbs, cornmeal, bran, beef scrap, and eventual fattening mash. Covers seasonal grain mixes, vegetables, and mating ratios for goslings, geese, and breeders.

Goose and poultry lore from a festive season

A whimsical piece muses on geese and poultry trends, noting hens, goslings and turkeys in holiday settings. It contrasts high fashion in show birds with the modern poultry market, urging practical farming and timely fruit orders for the season.

Virginia Pennsylvania England

Contests Shape Democratic Convention in Denver

The Democratic National Convention faces few pending contests, with New York’s McCarren-Tammany Hall fight likely to reach the floor. Delegates travel by automobile from Illinois, led by Roger Sullivan, while Bryan supporters plan a strong ground presence. Vice presidential options include Judge Gray and Adlai Stevenson, with Mrs. Mary Bradford notable among women delegates.

Charles W. Arthur Denver Chicag Republican National Committee New York City McCarren Tammany Hall Ohio District of Columbia Utah Idaho Michigan Tucke Mllnois National Committee New York Credentials Committee Roger Sullivan Illinois Chicago Dixon Clinton Cedar Rapids Omaha Lincoln Grand Island Julesburg Missourii Kansas Bryan Nebraska Bryan Home Folks Association Mr. Bryan White House Judge Gray Delaware Johnson Minnesota Adlai E. Stevenson Grover Cleveland Mary ©. Bradford Colorado East West State Federation of Women’s Clubs Jane Jefferson Democratic Club

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