Mill on Yellow River Built 1854 Still Grinding in 70th Year
An early Yellow River mill, built in 1854 and long part of a local farm complex, remains in operation under Clark ownership. The mill, dairy, and cheese factory form a diversified enterprise with hydro power, a ginning operation, and buckwheat flour production serving regional farmers. The Clark brothers oversee milling, farming, and cooperative dairy activities on the same grounds.
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Yellow River
McGregor Fo
Forest Mill
Yo How
Alantunkee
William Werham
Henry
Theodore
B.C. Clark
Clark
Preyd
Gordon
Clarks
Clark Brothers
Yellow River Valley
Hts
Rockefeller Fund Supports Iowa Child Study Program
The University of Iowa received 9500 from the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial to start a child study program coordinated by the extension division with the Iowa child welfare research station. The memorial, founded by John D. Rockefeller in memory of his wife, aims to advance training methods for child welfare, though implementing these methods remains challenging. Mrs. May Pardee Youtz is named field organizer.
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Towa City
University of Iowa
Laura Spelman Rockefeller
Iowa
Sioux City Barbers Say Bobs Will Stay
Sioux City readers are told a hair dye invention colors only hair and cannot be washed off. St. Paul chemist WW Bristol promotes the dye as a home application hair restorer with a $500 reward for proving it colors skin or scalp.
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Sioux City
Bobs
St. Paul
Bristol
Main Ave
Minn
City declares bobbed hair here to stay in style
Local residents affirm that bobbed hair is here to stay, preferring the bob over the straight cut. The short bob has captured the fashion of the public, and city cultures declare it a fixture.
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Lerts
Sioux City
Hallowell Praises Courier for News Value
Hallowell commends the Waterloo Eye for delivering news of value, lauding the courier’s role in providing timely and important reporting. The tribute underscores the paper’s reputation for reliable, high quality journalism.
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Hallowell
Courier
Waterloo Eye
Courier Praise From Visitors After Winter Trip
Mr and Mrs A B Hallowell returned from Siloum Springs Ark where they noted the Waterloo Courier stood out among daily papers. They recalled exchanging papers during travels and praised the Courier’s breadth of local news and reader interest compared with dailies from Tulsa Oklahoma City Joplin and other cities.
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Xning Courier
A. B. Ilalowall
Siloum Springs
Ark
Waterloo
Hallowell
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Okla
Joplin
Siloam Springs Plight Quelled by Diminished Light
The Courier notes Siloam Springs suffered a single faint light that faded the next day while farmers managed winter ploughing. Mr and Mrs Stallowell had traveled to Siloam Springs in December and spent two weeks at Neasha, Maine.
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Siloam Springs
Stallowell
Dee
Neasha
Mike Thresher Fined and Jailed on Liquor Indictment
Mike Thresher faced multiple sentences in district court after a liquor law indictment. He was fined 200 dollars plus costs including 50 dollars to the county attorney, or 60 days in jail, and he received three months more in the county jail on the liquor violation. The judge explained the fine reflected a lesser amount due to no defense presented.
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Viguor
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Rockefeller Fund
Mike Thresher
Booth-Joseph’s
Elgin
Hamilton, Waltham, Illinois
Avery Walch
Booth-Josephs
Booth-Joseph CO
Trirst National Bank
Comer
Neponset
UGS
Burch's
Womens Misses & Childrens Apparel
Ee —R
Milan
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