Prices and Cooperation Drive Global Farm Profits
In a broad 1913 outlook, the piece notes global heat and drought contrasts, with Europe and Asia facing shortages while the United States enjoys rising farm prices. It predicts farmers will receive strong total value, cites careful marketing to avoid market glut, and advocates world cooperation and arbitration treaties to sustain economic growth. It closes with a local note: H H Yordy pursued Ora Evans for illegal fishing, fined $29.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
India
United States
British Isles
America
Drauth
H.H. Yordy
Vinton
Ora Evans
Evans
Republican Differences in Taft Era Split
A Springfield Mass. Republican Opinion piece argues the GOP fracture is between conservative and radical wings. Taft’s leadership fails to satisfy insurgents who backed Roosevelt, leaving factions distrustful and stateside power shifting as party loyalty wanes.
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Springfeld
Mass
Taft
England
America
Mr. Taft
Republican Party
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Tiger
Crickets Boon to Farmer in Northwest Grasshopper Fight
Minneapolis reports that crickets, once a nuisance, now aid farmers by feeding on grasshopper eggs. State entomology expert M P Somers notes crickets consume millions of grasshopper eggs, hunting egg deposits female grasshoppers leave in the ground. Extermination of the grasshopper plague may hinge on more crickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Northwest
M. P. Somers
State Department of Entomology
Minnesota
Red River
Somers
Card of Thanks from Davis and HughesbankS
The families express sincere thanks and deepest gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during illness and death. Appreciation is given for floral offerings and continued kindnesses. Henry L. Davis and Baby, A. D. Hughbanks and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Davis
Baby
A. D. Hughbanks
Licensed to Wed. Worcester and Cutler Couples Listed
A brief social notice lists Milton F. Worcester of Waterloo and Lottie Cutler of Mason City as likely parties in forthcoming marriage plans, with concise state license filing details and a serviceable notice language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton F. Worcester
Waterloo
Lottie Cutler
Mason City
O E Mullarkey 60 Years Born Cedar Falls Pioneer
Cedar Falls Iowa August 26 O E Mullarkey the first white child born in Cedar Falls celebrated his sixtieth birthday yesterday at his West First street home. The day included refreshments and reminiscences of early Cedar Falls life. Reverend and Mrs J A Fridell and others plan a surprise visit to New Hartford for Julius Frederickson twentieth marriage anniversary. Petey Watson to marry Mary Jacobs of Denver September 6 at the bride's parents home north of Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
O. E. Mullarkey
West First Street
Mullarkey
J. A. Fridell
John Peterson
Soren Peterson
Chris Madsen
New Hartford
Julius Frederickson
Frederickson
Petey Watson
Mary Jacobs
Denver
Suffering Woman Finds Relief in Foley Kidney Pills
A welfare advertisement notes a woman troubled by backache headache nervousness loss of appetite and poor sleep. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as quick relief and a path to renewed health and strength. J K Joder and Son endorses the product.
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J. K. Joder & Son
The Winning of Barbara Worth prelaunch and Wright bio
Harold Bell Wright novel The Winning of Barbara Worth announced by Book Supply Co with 259000 first edition copies planned and 225900 copies already sold. Printing runs steady at 6500 daily as gold leaf covers are applied. Wright, born in Rome New York years ago, rancher in Colorado and Imperial Valley reclamation worker, gains top popularity with this stirring western tale. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound recommended for hay fever and summer colds by F M Stewart Chicago.
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Harold Bell Wright
Udell
Book Supply
Barbara Worth
West
Air
Wright
Rome
N. Y
Great
Colorado Desert
Imperial Valley
Foley
F. M. Stewart
Wolfram St
Chcago
Stewart
Joder & Ton
Waterloo Woman 90 Dies After Paralysis At Home
Mrs Anna Boylan Bovee aged 90, long resident of Waterloo, died last evening at 10 at her son D W Bovee’s home 440 Allen Street. Born in 1820 in Connersville Indiana she spent years in Wisconsin and Tama Iowa before moving to Waterloo sixteen years ago. Surviving children include Rev E Bovee Samuel B of Milbank Montana Mrs Mary Wood of Lincoln Minnesota and J W Bovee of 440 Allen Street. Funeral arrangements pending with services likely at the death home and burial at Titchland Center Wisconsin.
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Anna Boylan Bovee
D. W. Bovee
Allen Street
Connersville
Ind
Durfee Bovee
Royalton
Boone County
Richland County
Wis
Bovee
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
United Brethren Church
D. W. Boyce
E. Boyee
Helen Boyce
Montana
College Head Rex Tarvis Visits Gulf Coast University
Rex. W. H. Tarvis president of Gulf Coast University at Collegeport Texas visits his niece Mrs EB A Valiant at her Third avenue West home. Tarvis formerly pastor of the Philadelphia Baptist church in St Paul moved ten years ago for throat trouble and began educational work including founding Baptist college at Palacios Texas and Gulf Coast University of Industrial Arts serving as president since its founding. The university owns 41 acres on the gulf offering literary horticultural domestic science and musical departments with plans to add college courses. the work has proven successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex. W. H. Tarvis
Gulf Coast University
Collegeport
Tex
EB. A. Valiant
Third Avenue West
Travis
Philadelphia Baptist Church
St. Paul
Grouth
Baptist College
Palacios
Gulf Coast University of Industrial Arts
Gulf
County Picnic and Oratory Plans Announced in Black Hawk
The county supervisors have set Wednesday Sept 6 for a county picnic at the county farm in Mt Vernon township with free cream milk and coffee. W C F N will provide transportation from the Waverly Interurban line and entertainment includes speeches by Hoxle Pickett DeWolf Grout and Ames college representatives plus LaRue's orchestra.
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Board of Supervisors
Mt. Vernon Township
Waverly
Waterloo
C. S. Ulrich
Hoxle
Congressman Pickett
DeWolf
Reinbeck
H. W. Grout
College At
Ames
LaRue
Black Hawk County
Linden Items Aug 26 Regular church services and local notes
Linden notes report regular church services for tomorrow. Clarence Antendel injured his left foot when a lintel fell on it while working on the St. Joseph building, requiring a plaster cast and crutches for two to three weeks. Various locals, visits, health updates, and travel details follow, including the Brooks family, Mrs Jacobson, state fair attendance, and birthdays and illnesses among residents.
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Clarence Antendel
St. Joseph
William Brooke
Waterloo
Jin Anderson
Ind
Mary Jacobson
Mason
Dearborn Avenue
Chester
J. B. Lewis
John Berry
Quasqueton
J. R. Berry
Threat letters threaten American officials from Rome origin
Hartford authorities report receipt of Latin signed threats to kill American officials. Similar letters reached mayors in Toronto and Hartford, with another to Governor Simeon Baldwin. Police investigate after Mayor Smith forwarded a letter to city officials. Baldwin calls it a joke or crankish.
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Hartford
Conn
Rome
Italy
Josephat
Smith
Toronto
Canada
Simeon E. Baldwin
Crystal Theatre Ready For Vaudeville Season Opening
The Crystal Theatre’s final remodeling for the vaudeville season is nearly complete ahead of the first bill. The second story above the stage is under construction and will take another week, but will not delay the opening. Once the second story is finished, the roof can be removed quickly for the new asbestos curtain installation.
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Appollo
J. Joly Jones
Waterloo
Crystal Theatre
White tailed deer to travel from San Francisco to New York
Frank Clemens trains two American white tailed deer to pull a light wagon from San Francisco for New York City. He aims to complete the trip in about three months en route to Europe, after capturing the animals near Sand Point Idaho years ago.
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San Francisco
Cal
Frank Clemens
New York City
Clemens
Europe
Sand Point
Idaho
Blood Cleansing Remedies and The United Doctors Claim Individualized Care
A historical ad style piece promotes blood cleansing as essential to health and argues no universal remedy exists. It cites the United Doctors in Marsh Place who advocate personalized treatment and describe kidneys, liver, bowels, skin, and lungs as excretory organs that must be strengthened. Mary Marshall of Mt. Auburn, Texas, praises two months of treatment, noting relief from neuralgia, hives, and kidney issues and expressing willingness to share her case details.
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United Doctors
Waterloo Institute
Marsh Place
Mary A Marshall
Mt. Auburn
Anager
Cass
Amy
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