Farmers canvass to enroll Black Hawk county in Farm Bureau
An intensive canvass starts next week in Black Hawk county to enroll farmers in the Farm Bureau federation. A kickoff meeting is set for Monday at Knights of Pythias hall in Waterloo with dinner at noon, followed by staff visits in each township beginning Tuesday morning December 16.
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Farm Bureau Association
Black Bank County
Cedar Falls
United States
Organized Labor
Svar
Nis’ Park
Towa
Lauber
Parm Bureau
Justce
Chas
KE. Hearst
Farm Bureau
Miners in Madrid Refuse to Work Without Scale
Des Moines reports that coal miners at Madrid have refused to return to work until they see the federal wage scale. The ultimatum was delivered to Scandia Coal Mining Co. in Madrid, marking the first recorded refusal by miners in the operators' association. Scandia operates in Dallas County with about 745 miners.
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Des Moines
Dee
Madrid
Scandia Coal Mining Company
Scandia Company
Dallas County
Milners
School children boost Christmas Seals sale campaign
School children sold many Christmas seals during the vacation period. Mrs. J B Ridenour, in charge of selling seals through the schools, reported this morning that the children are felling splendidly and the program is expected to continue.
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J. 8. Ridenour
Campaign seals to be sold by tomorrow end of drive
The note states all seals in possession will be sold by tomorrow as the campaign ends. Many firms use a seal on letters and are asked to contact Mrs Grace Friend at Black Building Christmas Seals Committee Headquarters to buy seals. POVAKSIUM FIND IN GERMANY. Berlin report notes inexhaustible deposits of potassium salts found in northern Germany per Tageblatt.
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Grace Friend
Black Building
Germany
Tageblatt
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East Township
Pres. Hearst
DTT Ak
Povaksium
Berlin
WAR Service
Newark
N.d
Lydia E. Pinkham
Waterloo
Rghum
Japan
E. C
Llarge
Hamburg
Libby
Borden
Wilson
Wilson Mi
Independent Meat Co
Phore
Commercial Street
Troco
Chicago
Ida Bailey Allen
Michigan Ave
Chio
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