Daily Market Report for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago May 10 market reports show mixed receipts and prices across hogs cattle and sheep with steady to stronger tones in spots Heavyweights and light weights show varied bids Pigs and calves earn mid to high range while lambs and yearlings command higher primes Beef cattle mix seen with cows and bulls priced down to up Classified by weight and quality with official yesterday figures and shipments listed Beach-Wickham Grain Co town City Iowa manager J Maddock contact provided
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Chicago
Keokuk Graduates in Iowa Alumni Union Reunion
Graduates from the College of Physicians and Surgeons and Keokuk Medical College now alumni of the University of Iowa College of Medicine will attend the 1922 commencement in Iowa City. Many will renew ties with their new alma mater as alumni relations shift since 1849 when the Davenport founded College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Mississippi Valley began.
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Iowa City
College of Physicians and Burgeons
Keokuk Medical College
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Keokuk
College of Physicians and Surgeons of the
Mississippi Valley
Davenport
The Demon Fan Causes Town Ball Game Stir
A rowdy spectator erupts at a ball game, shouting in anger and threatening the umpire. Police intervene to restrain the fan, who is normally considered the town’s quietest man, as the incident disrupts the game atmosphere.
Keokuk and Drake Medical Schools Consolidate History
The Keokuk College of Physicians and Surgeons opened in 1850. In 1890 a split led to Keokuk Medical College forming and graduating its first class in 1891. After 1899 consolidation, the schools joined Drake University in 1908, with Drake ending its separate medical course in 1913. Iowa alumni associations later merged.
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Keokuk
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Keokuk Medical College
Drake University
Des Moines
Drake
College of Medicine
State Board of Education
Keokuk and
Towa
Paducah shell dealer wins $4900 in Muscatine case
E. E. Thomas of Paducah Kentucky, a noted southern shell dealer, won a $4900 verdict from a Muscatine district court jury against the George Birrell Inc. company. A prior verdict awarded $10700 on similar issues. The suit sought $12000 with eight days of trial and a $3600 counterclaim was disallowed. Judge W A Berry and attorney J F Devitt represented Thomas. defense counsel included W M Keeley Hoffman & Hoffman EK Warner.
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Muscatine
E. Thomas
Paducah Ky
Southern Shell
George Birrell, Inc
Thomas
Shell
Birrell Company
W. A. Berry
Paducah
Mocquot, Berry & Reed
J. F. Devitt
W. M. Keeley
Washington
Hoffman & Hoffman
EK. M. Warner
Poker and marriage clash in family teasing dialog
Perdita warns she will not marry if her father keeps playing poker with Jack Dashing, who retorts that if the father keeps playing, he might not need to marry at all. The exchange blends humor with social expectations about matchmaking and gambling.
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Perdita
Jack Dashing
Inbreeding Experiment Finds No Deterioration in Rats
Science reports an experiment with 600 white rats from the sixteenth to the twenty-fifth generations of siblings showing that close inbreeding caused no deterioration.
Shakesperre Described by Francis Jeffrey Quote
A fragmentary quotation presents Shakespearean imagery with purple narls and a prow of beaten gold guiding a figure, noted by P Francis Jeffrey as moving by gusts rather than baser materials.
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P Francis Jeffrey
First Known Englishman Piltdown Man Named
Scientists mark Piltdown man as the first known English specimen from a skull fragment found in Sussex. The discovery is linked to early brain capacity comparisons with smaller human ancestors.
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Afcording
Piltdown Man
Vpiltdown
Sussex
Thatter Day Butter Scoring In Algona May
Iowa County Agents announce a Butter Day in Algona on May 11 with a state college scoring contest. About 100 butter tubs from creameries statewide will be judged, plus lectures and a banquet. Local officials and the Algona Community Club organize the event with music from high school students.
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Algona
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Algona Community Club
W. FE. McDonald
C. R. Conway
Iowa Buttermakers’ Association
Cooperation In
E. D. Reynolds
Mason City
Beekeepers Form Association in Indianola Warren County
Indianola Warren County forms a beekeepers association with officers Pres. Even Humphrey Vice President Harry Weinman Secretary Fred L. Overly all of Indianola. About fifteen beekeepers joined this year. The group plans youth bee clubs and county demonstrations beginning in May to boost interest and honey production.
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Indianola
Warren County
Even Humphrey
Harry Weinman
Fred L. Overly
Stock Shipments Tie Warren County to Livestock Trade
Warren County ships livestock in eleven cars valued at 17197.68 through six Warren County points. Indianola hosts a Wool Growers meeting reorganizing the county association with President Walter Russell of Indianola and Vice President George Hagen of Norwalk. Luther Williams of Indianola named Secretary-Treasurer. six directors elected. Members optimistic about cooperative shipping amid last year market stiffening.
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Warren Indianalo
Warren County
Indianolo
Walter Russell
Indianola
George Hagen
Norwalk
Luther Willams
Women Leaders to Speak at Worth County Meetings
Miss Neale S Knowles state leader of home demonstration agents in Iowa will visit Worth county in May for a series of meetings. Miss Jane Wily Red Cross nurse has also been secured for these sessions. Both speakers will address topics of interest to women in the community.
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Northwood
Neale S. Knowles
Iowa
Worth County
Jane Wily
Red Cross
Noth
Cow Test Association Reports Wikader
The Littleport cow testing association released its annual report noting few members fed a balanced ration. The document highlights the high cow for the season and points to diet issues affecting performance.
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Cow Test Association
Wikader
Littleport Cow Testing Association
First Spray Work Begins in Louisa County Iowa
The first spray work began this week in Louisa County in cooperation with the Wapello County farm bureau. The program aims to extend the initial spray to many Iowa counties in coming weeks and months.
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Ames
Louisa County
Ww. J. Kocken
Wapello County
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Green aphids on apples prompt spray advice from Ames expert
Ames Iowa State College extension entomologist Fred Butcher warns farm bureaus across Iowa counties about green aphids damaging opening buds on apples. He urges orchard owners to spray with one pint Black Leaf 40 or nicotine sulphate per 100 gallons to control lice as they later move to oats. Madison County launches farm women clothing project sponsored by the farm bureau and extension service.
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Ames
Fred Db. Butcher
Iowa State College
Iowa
Butcher
Madison County
Winterset
The
Farm Bureau
Agricultural Extension Service
Te Ahe Stream Opens New Hatchery Trial
A fragmented local note describes a hatchery trial at Te Ahe Stream with two hatchery units and a team led by a person named Ste per tb. Details are sparse but indicate an agricultural innovation project underway.
Division of counties into four districts for training schools
The county will be divided into four districts for training schools and each district will have one farm woman representing the work. Her efforts will be showcased at the fair this fall and again at the farm bureau gathering planned for this summer.
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Farm Bureau
New County Agents Appointed in Iowa Counties
Mauri McDonald announces new county agents for Iowa. Appointees include Frank Schweiger Adams county H C Flint Humboldt J L Uban Osceola J R Foster Winnebago A H Pickford Story R S Lewis Lucas R S Pickford Louisa W E B Oxley West Pottawattamie. N McKinsey Chickasaw and J F Bisie Clarke resignations leave vacancies.
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Iowa
Amestra
Mauri McDonald
Frank Schweiger
Adams County
H. C. Flint
Humboldt
J. L. Uban
Osceola
J. R. Foster
Winnebago
A. H. Pickford
Story
R. S. Lewis
Lucas
R. S. Pickford
Louisa
W. E B. Oxley
West Pottawattamie
N. McKinsey
Chickasaw
J. F. Bisie
Clarke
Hessian fly infestation hits Warren county fields
The Warren county farm bureau reports Hessian fly in several fields near Summerset with the Frank Bishop 22 acre field totally destroyed and sown to oats. F D Butcher from Ames extension service recently surveyed the area. A county wide campaign will run next August and September to prevent further damage and enlist wheat growers in the effort.
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Indianola
Farm Bureau
Warren County
F. D. Butcher
Extension Service
Ames
Summerset
Frank Bishop
Servier
Clayton Elkader purebred breeders elect officers
Clayton county purebred breeders met in Clayton Elkader and elected new officers for the year. Pres. H. H. Diers, Vice Pres. Frank Tieden, and Secretary-Treasurer Roy Combs were named. Breeds represented include Hereford Red Polled Shorthorn and Aberdeen.
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Clayton Elkader
Clayton County
H. H. Diers
Frank Tieden
Roy Combs
Aberdeen
County Breeders Association Plans Picnic
The association includes Angus Jersey Holstein Guernsey cattle breeders and sheep and hog breeders represented in the group. A county-wide breeders picnic is planned for a date to be announced.
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Jersey
Holstein
Guernsey
Tuberculosis Eradication Efforts Highlight Clayton County
In Clayton County Iowa Dr W N Strader veterinary inspector with farm bureau reports extensive tubercular eradication work. Re testing is underway on previously tested herds with new testing planned for late summer Roy Combs says 893 head tested and 61 reactors found and destroyed.
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Clayton County
Eluader
W. N. Strader
Farm Bureau
Roy Combs
Land Rich in Birds in Costa Rica
More than 650 land bird species have been found in Costa Rica, a density far exceeding the two species recorded north of Mexico in all America. The figures offer a glimpse into Central American bird life.
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Central American Republic
Costa Rica
America
Mexico
Care of Furniture and Cleaning Cautions
Do not use soap on wood finished with shellac varnish or treated with furniture wax or oil. Soap dissolves oily and resinous substances, damages the finish, eats away the casting, and exposes the wood.
By Way of Diversion
Newcomer in bohemian resorts enjoys a bohemian life for a spell but would need to be home by 1 a.m. on certain days of the week. Klods Hans Copenhagen comments on the lifestyle and constraints.
Origin of the phrase All Absurd and shipboard meaning
The text traces the origin of the phrase All Absurd and the expression Going on board to the Tees landic and Viking influence on Anglo-Saxon. It notes that herd in the original tongue referred to the side of a ship.
May I Be Yours A Timely Courtship Advice
A short line counsels a young man to choose respectful phrasing in romance. It suggests avoiding old blunt calls and instead asking for a sweetheart’s consent with a courteous, modern request.
Stamp Fancier Sets World Record Collection
The late Baron Philip Von Ferray built the largest stamp collection, assembled before his death in Paris in the 19th century. It reportedly contains a used and unused specimen of every postage stamp issued up to the century’s end.
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Baron Philip von Ferray
Paris
Wit
Hunters reveal Cannibal race on New Hebrides island
An explorer reports the discovery of a race of nearly forty thousand head hunting cannibals in the New Hebrides. The tribe is described as the smallest known human population existing as a distinct race.
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New Hebrides
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Sohn A. Babcock
Genome
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Towa State College
F. C
Fenton Agricultural Engineer
BE. C. Kurta
W. L. Pieck
Littleport
J. L. Cords
B. W. Lodwick
Warren Has Bee Association
Griffin Barn
Riverside, Ta
Rex McDonald
Maste Cloud
Major Dare
Michel
Orchestra of
H. F. Griffin
R. L. Gibson
Ste
Leghorn Springs
Hateh
Tse
W. S. Reister & Sons
Mutual
East Washington St
Tive
Iim
Warren
W. A. Hutton & Co
Hershey
Chicago Board of Trade “Correspondence
Bartlett, Praster & Company
Logan & Bryans
New York
Kansas City
St. Loula
Pacific Coast
Space
Fort Dodge
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
United States Gypsum CO
W. Monroe Street
Chicago, Ill
Ay Compfan
W. Monroe
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