Children’s Playground Association Formed in Cedar Falls
Iowa’s first charity corporation focused on Cedar Falls children opens with women leaders Stella M. Wyth and Mary M. Pfeiffer. It aims to acquire grounds and buildings, hire attendants and instructors, and provide safe outdoor recreation for local youngsters despite rising street dangers.
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Iowa
Children’s Playground Association
Cedar Falls
Lawn City
Stella M. Wyth
Mary M. Pfeiffer
Mary Jb. Santee
Anna St. Nuhn
May K. Martin
Fanny E. Hemenway
Dora Bennison
Emma L. Merner
Lottie A. Arnett
Millie B. Byers
Harriet A. Fisk
Mary G. Clay
Ida M. Harris
Jessie E. Merner
Ida
Partnership to Help Farmers Advocates Bankers Co operation
Peter Radford national lecturer for the Farmers Union of America urges a broad partnership among bankers transport lines government agricultural departments and industry to credit and market farming. He says co operation must organize supply demand and credit and that farming is the world’s largest business needing a national program.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Peter Radford
Farmers’ Union of America
Radford
Oopaniach
Efort
United States
Congress of the
Jurors Celebrate Belated Birthday Dinner After Trial
The Tecent McCaskill jurors gathered at Frank C. Hussey’s home for a belated birthday dinner for Chris Venter. M. J. O Keefe acted as toastmaster, with songs, cards, and a smoker following the turkey feast prepared by Mrs. Hussey.
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Mr. Venter
Restoration Efforts Open Euphrates Barrage to Irrigate Mesopotamia
London dispatch reports Sir William Willcocks designed Turkish irrigation works to revive Mesopotamia’s former granary status. The Euphrates barrage opens today, controlling water at sixteen and a half feet to flood vast tracts of fertile land between Babylon and Baghdad.
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Garden OF Eden
London
Mesopotamia
Constantinople
The
Daily Mail
William Wileneks
Den
Babylon
Bagdad
Euphrates
Market News from Chicago and Kansas City Livestock Markets
Chicago and Kansas City report mixed commodity trading with wheat and corn slipping on bearish exports and rains in India, hogs and cattle supplies rising, and sheep and lamb prices strengthening. Omaha and Chicago stock yards show strong sheep demand and higher butter and egg prices amid active receipts.
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Omaha
Neb
Texas
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Town Talk Notes and Local Anecdotes
Fragmentary items include declines in market figures for pork and lard, reminiscences of a Black County residence from 1864 to 1887, and a report that Mr. and Mrs. Karl Sherman returned from Emery after a two month stay. Also mentioned is a debate tonight between Highland Park College and the Teachers College at Cedar Falls with Attorney Harry E. Tullar as a judge.
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TOR
Margaret Debenham
Hawk County
Mrs
Karl Sherman
Emery
Harry E. Tullar
Highland Park College
Des Moines
Teachers’, College
Cedar Falls
Grain Prices and Market Report for Chicago and Cities
Chicago and adjacent markets show mixed grain quotes with Wheat No. 2 red at 96 97 cents, Corn No. 2 old at 72 74, and various futures for Dec and May. The piece lists oats, barley, oil meal, creamery butter, eggs, potatoes, and livestock prices including hogs, cattle, hides, and poultry across regions like Duluth St Louis Kansas City and Albany.
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N.S
Stabgerd
Duluth
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cork
AlLaneayelis
Winnipes
Waterloo
Wellington
Grain Market Fluctuates On Forecasts And Rumors
Chicago traders faced a subdued session as corn receipts were predicted to nearly double, keeping prices steady to 1-2 cents lower. Wheat rose late on claims the government overstated crops in Oregon Idaho and Washington, with finishes ranging from 1-8 cent lower to 1-8 cent higher than last night.
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Chicago
Oregon
Ida
Washington
Shonda
State Cup Awarded For Poultry Show In Lawn City
The state cup for poultry shows goes to the Waterloo Cedar Walls exhibition to be staged in Lawn City on March 24. J C Murtagh, state vice president of the International Rose Comb Black Minorca association, urged members to vote in favor of the local show.
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International
Rose Comb Wineck Minorca Club
Waterloo and
Cedar Walls
Three Black Hawk County Boys Return to Ames Short Courses
Ralph Barron Oliver Smith and Jud Roszell, farmers from Black Hawk County, will again attend Ames short courses this year thanks to a gift from W C Brown of Central lines. Courses start December 29.
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Ralph Barron
Oliver Smith
Jud. Roszell
Black Hawk County
Ames
W.C. Brown
New York ‘Central Lines
Evening Courier
Weather snippet with temperature readings and comparisons
The transcript notes temperatures with several readings at midnight 12 and later times. It compares current day highs and lows with prior day and a year ago. It references markings from Buchanan Optical Co and lists times from midnight to post noon.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Currency Bill Shuts Down Illinois Central Freight
An Illinois Central official says a new currency bill has slowed freight traffic nationwide. He notes traffic is below normal for the season as Monday credit tightness limits shipments and merchants pause awaiting policy outcomes.
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Congress
Illinois Central
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