Be steak special tours Iowa to boost beef production
Ames Iowa December 6 Special a beefsteak special train laden with Iowa State College lecturers cattle men and prize beef will tour the state to promote larger beef production The equipment includes four coaches a cattle car two lecture cars a dining sleeping car and a palace car The train will stop at towns along Burlington Northwestern lines with lectures on beef industry profits and then showcase winning cattle from McHenry Hechtner Tow Curtiss herds and Galway Herefords Shorthorns The event is hosted by Iowa Beef Producers association and railways with Dean Charles Curtiss and other college and association officials aboard and notable industry leaders joining the tour.
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Ames
Ill
Iowa State College
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Burlington Railway
Clinton
Lows
McHenry
Hechtner
Tow
Curtiss
Iowa Beef Producers’ Association
Chas. F. Curtiss
W. J. Kennedy
W. H. Pew
Chas, Escher
Geo. Burge
C. H. Hechtner
Rex Beresford
Bruce Crossley
R. J. Kinzer
American Hereford Breeders’ Association
Abram Rennich
American Shorthorn Association
Governors Discuss the Rural Problem
Richmond Virginia December 6 rural credit and plans for states to check population drift from country to cities were the main topics at the governors conference Myron T Herrick ambassador to France was to lead the discussion on credits Governors Ebherhart Minnesota and Hagley Missouri were expected to speak this afternoon.
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Richmond
Myron T. Herrick
France
Ebherhart
Minnesota
Hagley
Missouri
City in Brief Ad Listings and Family News Items
Glasses for Father s or Mother s images have Buchanan fit them. Boyce optometry specialist and floor Majestic theatre. Mrs M R Hughes improving after surgical operation. Attorney F S Merrian to handle W J Hager of La Porte City practice while away in California. Mrs August Fenske of Charles City visiting daughter Mrs William Chesbro. J W Rath returned from Chicago after wife operated on at Chicago Presbyterian hospital. Mrs Rath recovering. Mrs Winnifred Carrington and grandmother Mrs Hopkins returned to La Crosse Wis. Carrington called here due to Mrs Hopkins and P W Carrington illness in Cedar Falls. Majestic manager Arthur A Frudenfeld left for Chicago to visit wife. Police Sgt John Farrell in Des Moines to testify in army deser tion case. Misses Lulu and Anna Sennett visiting at Dr BE W Curtis 706 Allen. Lore Alford on business in South Dakota. Waterloo resident reports beer deliveries to West Waterloo. driver inspected a book for street addresses on Third avenue toward Home Park. M B Schnell CPA notes rush to California growing. extra Pullman equipment asked to handle traffic. Mr Hughes of Waterloo Rescue Mission denies suspending operations. mission remains open. Evans Piano Co ad promises piano at half price. Yield of Grain of Wheat: one grain sown in June yields 47 pounds 7 ounces. one acre yields 30 bushels or 1,260 pounds flour.
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J. W. Rath
Chicago
Chicago Presbyterian Hospital
Lore Alford
South Dakota
Waterloo
West Waterloo
Third Avenue
Home Park Addition
Bryan ambassador injured in Tokyo fall hospital treatment
New York dispatch reports former American ambassador Chas. Page Bryan being treated in a New York hospital after his ear carriage fell from a bridge in Tokyo on a dark night. He sustained internal injuries but is expected to recover with time.
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New York
Chas. Page _Bryan
Japan
Tokio
Yiagé
Judicial committee to probe trust question after Archbald trial ends
Washington Dee reports the house judiciary committee plans a general investigation of the trust issue once Judge Robert W Archbald’s trial in the United States commerce court concludes in the senate. Chairman Clayton says the inquiry aims to reveal what would be needed to make the Sherman law more effective.
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Washington
Dee
House Committee On the Judiciary
Robert W. Archbald
Lnited States Commerce Court
Senate
Clayton
Alabama
Scene When Congress Assembled for Last Session
Washington December 6 The scene when Speaker Clark called the Sixty second congress to order for its last session was unusual The chamber was crowded Democrats were exuberant after the election Former Speaker Cannon Speaker Clark Leader Underwood Representative Sulzer and others received ovations as they appeared Chaplain Couden delivered the prayer accompanying the picture
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Washington
Clark
Sixty-second
Congress
Cannon
Underwood
Sulzer
Couden
Big railroad deal in south big railroad deal in south
Memphis Tenn Dec 6 a probable sequel to the visit of President B F Winchell of the St Louis and San Francisco Railway company it Memphis announcement was made today that the corporation had closed a deal for the Louis Houck railroad interests in southeastern Missouri 2000000 dollars was suggested as the purchase price The roads included were the Chester Perryville St Genevieve Railroad Cape Girardeau Chester Railway Cape Girardeau Thebes Bridge Terminal Railroad and the Saline Valley Railroad with 106 miles of trackage These additions will give the line a practical double track from Thebes to St Louis.
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Memphis, Tenn
B. F. Winchell
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company
Memphis
Louis Houck
Southeastern Missouri
Chester
Market closes with mixed gains across major stocks
New York stocks end trading with scattered advances and declines. Notable names include Canadian Pacific rising, Pennsylvania and Reading mixed, United States Steel showing gains, and Union Pacific and Southern Pacific posting modest moves. Market atmosphere hints at cautious investor sentiment as traders note varying performances among railroads and industrials.
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New York
the Stock Exchange
Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Chicago Great Western
Eae
TSR
Northwestern
Illinois St. Pas
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Amaconda
Atchisom
American Sugar
American Smelter
Sas
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Brooklin Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Rupley Named Next Congressman at Large from Pennsylvania
Carlisle Pa Dec 4 Arthur Fr Rupler of Carlisle is elected at large to the next Congress from Pennsylvania. The announcement confirms Rupler will represent the state in the at large seat.
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A. R. Rupley
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Arthur FR. Rupler
Black and White Satin Blouse with Silk Embroidered Trim
A striking blouse combines black and white satin with white chiffon for wear with a tailored black gown. Collar cuffs and revers feature black embroidery and tiny black silk buttons for a touch of distinction.
Raymond Residents Welcome Visitors and Church Plans
Community notes from Raymond detail Thanksgiving and Sunday visits among local families including Edna Vey, Raymond Brown, and the Mills in Water loo. Updates mention illness, a church ladies Aid kitchen shower, a New Year’s dinner plan, and an oyster supper. Also noted is a 1910 1911 Iceland exploration by Herm Stoll covering over 5000 km.
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WH. Hall
Waterloo
Sacha Carrol
Clayton Bronson
A. Bronson
Raymond
Lydia Zimmerman
W. EF. Clough
Ladies’ Aid Society
Iceland
Herm. Stoll
Gilbertville Dairy adds 2 horse boiler and bridge near creek
Gilbertville Dairy association installs a new 2 horse boiler in the creamery and a steel bridge over Indian Creek nears completion. Local residents Clem Smith of St. Lucas and Rev. Joseph Zeven visit briefly. Delagardelle brothers enjoy improving roads in Albert-Detroit cars. Mrs. Mat Thomas and Mrs. Gmobrd recover from illness. Theo Weberbs finishes a new barn replacing the one lost to fire six weeks ago. Peter Basterdorf returns from Keokuk visit. Ye new styles of Talking Machines shown at the P.O. Evans store.
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Gilbertville
Gilbertville Dairy Association
Clem Smith
St. Lucas
Joseph Zeven
iGilbertville
Delagardelle
John Delagardelle
Gmobrd
Theo. Weberbs
Peter Basterdorf
Keokuk
Weren't you afraid to go down stairs in the dark
A mother asks her son if he feared the dark last night. He admits fear but says his real worry was there might not be any doughnuts, a lighthearted breakfast quip from the era. A brief note references a Maryland peach and a dog earning a license for killing rats, with local paper snippets and an advertisement prompt.
Yawning Endorsed By Specialists In Health Advice
An old Evening Courier item extols yawning as a health aid, claiming it clears lungs and strengthens chest and throat muscles. It notes Swarthmoor Hall near Ulverston in Lancashire, once George Fox’s home, was purchased by the Society of Friends for £6250 and his writing desk for £26.
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George Fox
Swarthmoor Hall
Ulverston
Lancashire
Ing
Society of Friends
Enelsh
Society
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Majestic Theatre
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California
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William Chesbro
Arthur A. Frudenfeld
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John Farrell
Des Moines
Lulu
Anna Sennett
Iowa State Teachers’ College
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M. EB. Schnell
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MR. Hughes
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C. A. Mills
Waterton
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