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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1912
Page
6
Prosperous Harvests Reported Across Midwest by W J Peddicord
W J Feddicord of the Waterloo and Cedar Falls Union Mill Company says crops are uniformly good across the middle west with bumper yields in corn oats rye and barley. He notes higher wheat production in Iowa and predicts continued industrial activity and higher wages this season against a backdrop of broad prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Peddicord
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Late Hains Predict Record Corn Harvest In Iowa
J R Vaughan head of a major farming implement and storage firm in northeastern Iowa says the state will harvest its largest crop in years with corn far advanced and oats yielding up to 75 bushels an acre. Reports from Reinbeck and Clarksville cite oats around 52 to 75 bushels per acre and a strong stand for corn aided by rain and careful seed selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Vaughan
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Mr. Vaughan
Sam Hoover
Hudson Road
Reinbeck Courier
Janesville
Franklin
Franklin County Recorder
Vinton Eagle
O. J. Smith
Dysart
Wesley News
Ed. Hauptman
Vegetable crop reaches zenith across Waterloo gardens
A benevolent season brings a bountiful harvest of onions cabbage beets turnips peas beans sweet corn carrots melons and tomatoes in Waterloo market patches. Public markets spur gardeners with strong turnout and buyers flock to see fresh produce. Market gardeners report thousands of dollars earned and the season is only halfway through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Waterloo
Fruit crop up to high standard in season report
The fruit crop, except apples, shows a bumper yield this year comparable to last. The berry harvest improved due to less severe drought, while trees bear heavy loads forcing some growers to thin fruit. Strawberries and raspberries remain prime quality and overall field conditions are strong.
Violin Recital Monday Evening by Wilma Basher
Wilma Basher recently returned from Boston will give a violin recital at First Brethren Church Monday evening under the King's Daughters and Young Men's Booster class. Accompanied by Frances Brammer and Miss Strayer the program includes Debussy and Kreisler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Basher
Boston
First Brethren Church
King’s Daughters and Young Men’s Booster
Frances Brammer
Anist
Hazel Strayer
Waterloo
Miss Hasher
C. M. Loeffler
Letty Launder
Brammer
Basbor
Cedar Rapids
Erhart Snyder
Chicago
Y M C A Meeting in Lincoln Park
A Y M C A gathering is set for Sunday at 3 30 in Lincoln Park with L N Moyer of the Iowa Children s Home society Des Moines as speaker. St Paul s M E church quartette will provide music. Also noting Double Coupons tonight at Williams cigar stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davis
Lincoln Park
L. N. Moyer
Iowa Children's Home Society of
Des Moines
San Francisco
St. Paul’s
M. E. Church
Williams’ Cigar Stores
City in brief notes and social update in Waterloo area
Community notices include visits by Mrs. Frank Fish and daughter to Albert Lea and Dr. R G Dakin to Abilene Kansas. Local business, suits, and concerts are listed with names of Waterloo residents, Cedar Falls births and a Ringling Bros transport plan. The program includes Beethoven, Rigoletto and piano pieces by local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fish
Albert Lea
County Home for Dependent Babes Proposed Near Waterloo and Cedar Falls
A plan to establish a county home for indigent and abandoned infants is developing between Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Supporters seek land donations and local funding to care for the county’s dependent children, with Mrs Ida A Burkitt coordinating temporary care arrangements in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Ida A. Burkitt
Emil Sidell Returns From 4000 Mile Tour to Speak at East Side Park
Socialist vice presidential candidate Emil Sidell reports large crowds in the south during his stump speech tour. He describes 100 red gowned girls and 200 flag bearing men as welcome signs and says southern interest in socialist principles grows ahead of the national campaign. Sidell will address Waterloo citizens Monday night August 12 at 7 p.m. with no admission charged and seating provided.
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South
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Sindel
Waterloo
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