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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1913
Page
5
The article argues for a balanced approach to forest woodlots and farming, urging seed preservation, careful thinning by tree tops, and prompt handling of fallen trees. It also recounts a farmer who diversified crops, built markets, and paid off debts, illustrating prudent management and credit use for rural success.
Agricultural note details hen feeding and housing for better egg production with a 60 cent per dozen market price. Includes dry and wet mash recipes, grain mixes, green forage, grit and shells, and general coop sanitation. Also reports social notices and local visits from Cedar Rapids to Urbana with community events and gatherings.
A small fir tree in a forest longs to be chosen. A couple selects it for a Christmas home, decorating it with toys and candy. A baby boy loves the tree, making the fir feel cherished after past envy toward taller trees.
Mrs Ab bott and daughter Mrs Clark spent last Monday in Cedar Rapids. Grandma Furry visited sons in Vinton. Mrs Lee Ludow of Vinton spent Monday with sister Mrs H Bassett near Mt Auburn. Clarence Hopper returned to Palo after visiting W W Usher. Mrs Chas Kline and Mrs L Jones of Vinton spent Monday with W A Faris. Mrs H M Redington and daughter Mrs Albert Thompson were Monday visitors out of town. John Roster and daughter Mrs Bunton were Tuesday visitors in Vinton. Mrs Ed Calkins shopped in Waterloo Tuesday. Frank Greenwalt Jr spent Tuesday evening in Vinton. Mrs Dick Dorsey of Shellsburg spent Tuesday here with Chas Doris ey. Mrs Harry Fagen shopped in Vinton Tuesday. Mrs Redington spent Tuesday in Vinton. Mrs Kelao Oliver visited her sister Mrs C Pavley in Vinton Wednesday. Mrs Jim Beardower visited daughter in law Mrs Claude Beardower in Vinton Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Chas Riese and children
Wm McKinley of Brandon bought it for eight dollars. The transaction cleared about three hundred dollars in profit.
Washington December 15 The Republican national committee prepares for a meeting as plans for a convention emerge to be held in March in St Louis Cincinnati or Washington Big fights threaten to split the party with La Follette pressing for a strong progressive platform while old guard leaders resist Cummins backs the platform but warns against forcing it now and favors delaying until 1916 if possible He supports the direct presidential primary if the issue is pressed.
A Waterloo drug firm promotes Vinci as a blood purifying tonic claiming it restores strength and appetite. It cites a Gulfport Mississippi case of Mrs Arme lise Saucier who reports improvement after using Vinci and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.
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