Farmers Institute at Dewar Opens in Black Hawk County
Cedar Falls Jan 17 The farmers institute program for Black Hawk country opens next Monday in Dewar with afternoon sessions on livestock diseases corn oats and barley seed dairy cattle feeding and profitability and evening talks on sanitation feeding hogs and the future of dairying Professor Rex Beresford Peder Pedersen and Dr E W Snouder lead talks. Tax questions and letters from soldiers in Europe are also noted with local civic notes and community updates.
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Cedar Falls
Dewar
Black Hawk Country
E. W. Stouder
A. A. Burger
E. S. Estal
E. W. Snouder
E. S. Estel
Peder Pedersen
Rex Beresford
Slogan contest sought for county food drive in 1918
Adjourned meeting tomorrow offers a $1 prize for the best name or slogan linking food production, economy, and wartime drives. W P Parrott urges boys and girls to submit by 2 p m with a military flavor for garden clubs and defense activities. A follow up meeting at State Teachers College at 1:30 p m will finalize plans for boosting production of potatoes onions sweet corn beans and peas with prizes to encourage all county residents.
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W. P. Parrott
County Council of Defense
Food Administration
Council of Defense
State ‘Teachers’ College
H. ©. Moeller
Macy Campbell
Fuller
Next Study Center Set for East High Auditorium
County Superintendent H. C. Moeller announced the forthcoming study center for teachers in rural town and consolidated schools will be held at East High School auditorium next Saturday, beginning at 9 45 a.m.
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H. C. Moeller
East High School
Talk On Birds At Forestry Meeting In Ames
At the annual meeting of the Iowa Forestry and Conservation association to be held in Ames in the first week of February Mrs W F Parrott will deliver an address on Make the War Garden a Bird Sanctuary.
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Lowa
Wealth Conscription Not Practicable, British Labor Told
London dispatch reports Andrew Bonar Law, chancellor of the exchequer, says conscription of wealth is impracticable. He notes war costs are borne by wealth in existence at war’s end, urges tax shifts away from future industry, and argues only wealth created during the war should shoulder postwar burdens.
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London
Andrew Bonar Law
Mamorandum
Bonar Law
Tam
Spirit Seance by Dr Eddy at Waterloo Theatre Sunday
A seance by renowned medium Dr Eddy is advertised for Sunday night at Waterloo theatre. The London spirit uualist notes apparent night visions as convincing proof of genuine spirit manifestations. Eminent patrons Crooks Tyndall Wallace Sargent Cox and others have lauded these phenomena. Dr Eddy’s public seances have been shown to leading scientific societies in England India China and beyond under social test conditions.
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Waterloo Theatre
Eddy
London
Crooks
Tyndall
Wallace
Sargent Cox
Cieties
England
India
China
Bradbury to Lead Cedar Valley Gas in Charles City
Austin Burt and L C Bradbury traveled to Charles City for a banquet honoring W Taggart former Cedar Valley Gas manager who resigned to join a Philadelphia electrical concern. Bradbury was elected Taggart successor and will base headquarters in Charles City.
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Austin Burt
L. C. Bradbury
Charles’ City
W. Taggart
Cedar Valley Gas Company
Philadelphia
Mr. Bradbury
Charles City
Mr. Taggrart
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Breeders’ Association
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Walthill
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IEEE
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Anna Litchcock Sims
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Ginn
Europe
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Hart Schafiner & Man
Drug Company
Pyramid Building
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Streck
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