New Dairy Picnic Promotes Algona Farmers in Iowa
In Ames Iowa Aug 6 special Prof M Mortensen Iowa State College head says a monthly creamery picnic in Algona promotes dairying in Kossuth county It started by R A Ikenberry to inspect farm buildings hear lectures and finish with a ball game Dairymen benefit from higher cream prices with May payments about 4 to 5 cents above Elgin prices for sour and sweet cream
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W Ames
M. Mortensen
Iowa State College
Algona
Kossuth County
Iowa
R. A. Ikenberry
College
State Dairy Commission
Co-Operative Creamery
J. B. Hofius
Mortensen
F. L. Odell
Small Shower Brings Some Relief Amid Drought
The morning shower was welcome but light. farmers and gardeners wish for more precipitation as drought effects appear. East of here near Raymond and Jesup shows driest soil with corn growing and fields burning on sandy ground. Waterloo had heavier rain than nearby areas.
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Here
Raymond and
Jesup
Waterloo
Idea of the Philistina in Classical Music Debate
Quote from Washington Star highlighting a view that some composers ruin good tunes by overcomplicating them. Mr Comrox remarks that many writers of classical music start with a simple tune and see how much they can distort it.
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Comrox
Washington Star
Jubilee Singers Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Midnight Event
Four Jubilee Singers aged 21 to 32 were arrested on Merriman street after a police report described a midnight celebration with liquor. Bonds of five dollars each were forfeited for nonappearance at the police court.
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Merriman Street
J. C. Jackson
C. W. Brown
Frank Johnson
Rufus Walters
Shade
Laura Maloy
Jennie Hanson
Dunkerton
Chicago
James McEnroe
Commercial Street
John Ellison
Sycamore Street
W C T U District Meeting Planned for Waterloo in August
The thirteenth district W C T U convention will be held in Waterloo on August 29 and 30 with about 200 attendees including a Cedar Falls delegation of 60. Mrs Minnie Skinner and Mrs Frank Cotton will lead district leadership. state president Mrs Etta B Harford and state secretary Mrs Ida B Wise will oversee evening sessions. local arrangements are led by the Waterloo union with meetings in either the First Presbyterian or First Baptist church.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Minnie Skinner
Cedar Rapida
Frank Cotton
Etta B. Harford
Indianola
Ida B. Wise
Des Moines
Waterloo Union
A. J. Edwards
First Presbyterian
First Baptist Church
Visiting pastor preaches twice at Lacon church
Rev. Thaddeus Stevens of Lacon Ti preached again Sunday morning and evening to strong impressions on both crowds. Richard C Bland offered sacred solos at each service and was well received. Dr Walter H Rollins will return from Massachusetts to fill the pulpit next Sunday.
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Thaddeus Stevens
Lacon
Richard C. Bland
Walter H. Rollins
Massachusetts
Local notes on visits and travel around town
Des Moines visitors Dr and Mrs John A Earl and family were guests of Mr and Mrs J R Vaughan and continued to Lake Geneva. Will Downs leaves for Waukesha Wis for two weeks of vacation. John Andrews and A E Haswell travel to St Ansgar for days of fishing. Bert Meriele funeral is announced with L M Waterloo hive meeting. Dam extension increases Cedar river bed exposure downstream. Pharias Marble visited Raymond. E D Marble ill but improved. Rev D J Lenihan travels to Vinton to visit Rev D P Mulcahy. Marguerite Bennett operated for appendicitis.
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John A. Earl
Des Moines
Lake Geneva
J. R. Vaughan
Will Downs
Freman
East High Manual Training Building
Waukesha
Wis
Pharias A. Marble
Raymond
E. D. Marble
Poyner Township
D. J. Lenihan
Vinton
D. P. Mulcahy
Marguerite
Gerrit J. Bennett
David H. McKee
Davenport
City
Emmons Johnson
John H. Balir
Waterloo
Local visits and convalescence noted in Waterloo region
The week closes with various social calls and family visits. Persons seen include a convalescing woman at Presbyterian hospital and visitors from Davenport Des Moines and Waterloo at homes on Western Avenue the river and at the Lovejoy cottage. Auto travel from Waverly to Waterloo is reported.
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the Presbyterian Hospital
Western Avenue
Archbald Trial Set for December 3 in Impeachment
Washington August 5 The trial of Judge Robert W Archbald of the United States commerce court on impeachment proceedings brought by the House of Representatives was set by the Senate to open Tuesday December 3 the second day of the next regular session of Congress The postponement followed a lengthy fight by several senators for an immediate trial as urged by the House.
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Washington, D. C
Robert W. Archbald
United States Commerce Court
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Market snapshot shows rains delay harvest and wheat gains
Chicago notes heavy rains delay harvest in the northwest boosting wheat firmness. Cattle hogs and sheep receipts are estimated. cash wheat prices range across No 2 red and N S grades. Oats and corn weaken on strong yields with futures quotes and cash prices listed alongside nearby market activity.
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Chicago
Kansas City
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Tao
Beaver Coves
ST. Louis
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Electric Park
Parker
James Ratchford
W.C.T. U
Buchanan
John Andrews
A. E. Haswell
St. Ansgar
Waterloo Hive
Labor Temple
Grace M. EB. Church
Bert Meriele
Ed. Westhoff
J. Q. Baker
Marie Spaulding
Nashua
Father McKinley
Sacred Heart Church
Clermont
J. H. Woods
A. B. Lovejoy
P. B. Giles
Waverly
Archbald
General Markets
Lamson Bros. & CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
J. E. McElroy
Marsh-Place
Cnicago
Kansas
Missouri
H. W
N. S
New York
ST. Louis Close
Wheat
Tured
Cene
Corna
Eek
Mae Ae
Fiour Ana Uram
Wellington
Lee
Raus
Mit Em
Waterloo Real Estate
West Fourth Street
O. B. Zack
Galloway
Amdition
Falls Ave
Hagerman and Downing
South Street
Summit Ave
Home Park
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