Dairy Product Estimates by State in 1909 1910
Washington reports a census bulletin showing leading dairy states by farm value and milk production. New York, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Iowa lead in farm value. Wisconsin tops butter production, New York tops cheese, totals reach billions in dairy product value and milk sold.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Durand
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce and Labor
John Lee Coulter
Agriculture
New York
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Ohio
Minnesota
Michigan
California
Illinois
Butter and cheese values by farm families in 1909
The 1909 farm value report ranks East North Central first with 73 percent of U S butter and cheese value. Butter averaged 24.2 cents per pound nationwide, up 44.9 percent from 1899, highest in New England at 28.9 and lowest in East South Central at 21.3. Cheese averaged 9.1 cents in 1899 rising to 12.1 cents in 1909, about a 33 percent gain, with divisions ranging from 10.1 to 16.5 cents. An ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills for elderly health and kidney support with testimonials from John Mel Masters and H W Tregart.
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East North Central
Middle Atlantic
West North Central
Ogether
United States
New England
East South Central Division
Haat
South Central
Mountain Division
Lost Miss Ryan is Just Visiting in Dubuque
Mason City Iowa December 27 Lost Miss Lilian Ryan 19 year old daughter of D P Ryan of this city disappeared last Thursday afternoon in Dubuque while traveling with a sister from St Vincent's academy. A letter written by Miss Ryan and received by her parents Christmas day reveals she is safe and staying with a friend near Carroll Illinois. She left Dubuque for Illinois to visit the Sister's home but did not inform her uncle George Ryan or her school friends. Her last sighting was in Dubuque near the shopping district with a substantial sum of money and heading toward the station to catch a train home. The disappearance caused anxiety and distress among relatives and friends before the letter reached Mason City.
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Mason City
Lilian Ryan
DP. P. Ryan
Dubuque
Carroll
Miss Ryan
St. Vincent's Academy
Illinois
Miss Sryan
George Ryan
St. Vincent
Plymouth Rock Best Egg Layer at Missouri Contest
Des Moines December 27 report on the Missouri national egg laying contest at Mountain Grove. Winning pen rose comb Rhode Island Reds produced 208 eggs per hen. best single hen achieved 281 eggs in the year, white Plymouth Rock. Contest had 655 pens, total eggs 87,842, average 134 per hen. Notes include pens not matured and age variation, with feed including grain mix, cracked corn, wheat, oats, dry mash, middlings, cornmeal, rotted oats, beef scraps, alfalfa and gluten meals, salt, charcoal, and sprout fed oats as green food.
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Des Moines
Mountain Grove
Rhode Island
Hill Gave Cripple Merry Christmas in St Paul
Spokane derides a 17 year old wanderer Walter De Barrow who lost both legs in a Hill line accident. He traveled to St Paul with a Hill representative after writing to James J. Hill seeking work. Hill reportedly offered a job, artificial limbs, clothing, money, and education. The youth, an orphan, speaks four languages and had been living at a poor farm.
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Spokane
Wash
St. Paul
James J. Hill
Walter de Barrow
Minnesota
Hill
de Barrow
Pullman
Golden Wedding Celebration at Tinkhams Mark 50 Years
A quiet Christmas night celebration marked the fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Tinkham of Vinton Iowa. The couple, who married amid wartime separation, hosted neighbors and relatives at home on Jefferson and High streets. Four children blessed the union, with two predeceased. A separate incident: Mrs. Goldsberry of Brandon injured in a buggy accident near Vinton when a horse veered after crossing a bridge. Community events include the upcoming farmers institute on January 8 and 9 and a county show. A Rock Island brakeman, D. Brown, was injured after a fall near a freight depot. The ad invites readers to visit the Leavitt and Johnson National Bank for a writing contest.
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Vinton
J. J. Tinkham
Urbata
Jefferson and
High Streets
Edward M. Tinkham
Peoples Savings Bank
Uertha
Waterloo
Minneapolis
EB. M. Tinkham
J. D. Floyd
Misa Tinkham
A. Jack
Farmers’ Institute
Rock Island
D. Brown
Toothache Film Shown To Promote Dental Health in Iowa
A Waterloo event featured an educational film titled Toothache produced at $240 by the Was terloo Dental Society. The film, shown at the Princess theatre, blends humor and education to illustrate tooth decay, proper dental exams, and teeth care to prevent dentist visits. It will tour the state after Waterloo, in cooperation with the National Mouth Hygiene Association, to emphasize mouth health as a key to overall health.
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West ‘Gide
Princess Theatre
Fim
Wasterloo Dental Society
Waterloo
National
Mouth Hy
Giene Association
Dental Club
The Skin and Not the Blood Eczema Remedy Claim
A brief advertisement asserts eczema is skin disease not blood disease and promotes Merital Eczema Remedy applied to the skin with claimed permanent results. It urges immediate use and cites Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Drug Co
Red Gross Drug Co
Sheriff Sale in Black Hawk County Iowa 1912
Public auction to satisfy a special execution against Joseph C Kaufman and others based on real estate in Waterloo west with the sale set for December 28 1912 at 10 am at the courthouse Waterlo. The notice lists transfers and property descriptions and names the sheriff Ralph A Dunkelberg as official. It also includes local ads for Chamberlains Cough Remedy and a coal offer from Blimi & Co.
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State of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Waterlo
Black Hawk
State Bank of
Keota
Joseph C.kaufman
Sth
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Stella M. Robinson
Earl M
Waterloo West
Ralph A. Dunkelberg
Stock Holders Meeting at Home Building and Loan
The annual meeting of the Stock Holders of The Home Building and Loan Association of Waterloo Iowa will be held Tuesday evening January 7 1913 at 8 o'clock p m at the office of the Secretary 317 Syndicate Bldg for electing 5 directors a secretary and a treasurer and for amending Articles 9 and 15 of the articles of incorporation and for transacting any other business that may properly come before the meeting. J H Hildebrand Secretary.
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Home Building and Loan Association of
Waterloo
Iowa
Syndicate Bldg
J. H. Hildebrand
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank meeting notice
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the shareholders of the Leavitt and Johnson National Bank of Waterloo will be held at its banking office on Tuesday January 14 1913 at 10 oclock a m for the purpose of electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction of any business that may properly come before the meeting TRA RODAMAR Cashion
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Leavitt & Johnson National Bank of Waterloo
Towa
TRA Rodamar
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Jtowa
Bet
Ter
Foley
John Mel Mastera
H. W. Tregart
Plymouth Rock
Cripple Merry Christmas
Burton EB. Wilson Real Estate and Insurance
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