Holstein sale in Iowa draws big crowd and record bids
On the first day of the Iowa Holstein-Friesian association sale in Des Moines about 300 people attended. Wild Rose Princess Pride sold for 1550 dollars to Corwin Farms. Other top bids included Grassland Hengveld Pontiac at 1275 and Netherland Cradoc Pontiac at 1050. J F Cass and Chesley Jenness were re elected president and secretary respectively. The event drew leaders from dairy associations and Holstein World and emphasized Iowa as a future dairy cattle leader.
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Iowa Holstein-Friesian Association
H. A. Nieman
Avoca
Etta
Corwin Farms
F. French
Independence
Holstein World
Syracuse
Heard
Dairytan
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Cass
Russell-Lamson
Holstein-Friesian Association
J. F. Cass
Chesley Jenness
Waterloo
MM. L. Henderson
Randall
W. B. Barney
Des Moines
1. S. Gillet
Fostoria
O. B. Wood
Fonda
R. ¥. French
HE. Thorburg
Roy Arnold
Norwalk
H. O. Nieman
Bytonith
Davenport
A. Hanson
Délwéin
Paul Stewart
Marnard
R. Peake
Mason City
Association
Ratneyv
Iowa
W. al Wentworth
Iowa State Dairy Association
Wade
National Dairy ‘Council
Z. B. Thornberg
Des. Moines
Prof. Thornberg
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Womanhood Letter
A Washington Indiana woman testifies she had no expectation of having children until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her health and restored normal function. She reports nervousness eased and now has a healthy baby and invites publication of her letter. The advertisement touts sterility correction and prior childless homes now bearing children due to the remedy.
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Washington
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Iva Baxta
R. R. No
Box
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Many Candidates Loom in Franklin County
Hampton March 24 political developments in Franklin County show several fresh contenders. Ralph St. Stuart is named for county attorney and W. T. Sampson for auditor. Frank P. Fowler seeks re election as recorder and Andy H. Luke may run again for treasurer. Robert L. Saley is county attorney but may not run. Stuart is a young attorney who left practice for world war service. It is unclear if Haecker will run again for auditor.
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Stuart
EH. D. Haecker
Births Recorded in Union Township and Nearby Areas
Birth notices list Carl G. F. Hanson son Carl born March 16 in Union township. Anna May daughter to Lilo Priest born March 19 at 721 Trainee. James to Archie F Wheeler born March 18 at 59 Parker. Ralph Raymond Witt son born March 23 in Hudson. Daughter to Robert C Brown born March 23 at Presbyterian hospital. Daniel son to Theodore Melinders born March 21 in Cedar Falls. Also a note states per capita tobacco consumption in the United States is seven pounds annually.
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Carl G. F. Hanson
Union Township
Carl
Lilo Priest
Anna May
Archie F. Wheeler
Parker
James Heraot
Wee
Ralph Raymond Witt
Hudson
Robert C. Brown
Presbyterian Hospital
Theodore Melnders
Cedar Falls
Daniel
United States
Poisoned skin clears with Cuticura remedies
A Crawfordsville Indiana woman describes a year of pimples breaking out from the waist, itching and bleeding before relief using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap. She reports rapid improvement after two cakes of Soap and one bar of Ointment and urges continued daily use to keep skin clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. ¥. Stout
W.main&j
Crawfordsville
Ind
Coticura Talcum Powder Advert Promises Delicate Scent
A fragmented advertisement touts Coticura talcum powder as exquisite and skin perfuming. It mentions sample kits and mail orders to Caticorn Dept. K Malden with references to household products and grooming items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guticurs Coes
Caticorn
Dept. K
Malden
Wieringen Island Residence Granted by Royal Decree
The Hague reports the island of Wieringen is granted as a residence for the former German Crown Prince by royal decree. Berlin authorities announce the arrest of General von Lputwitz and Admiral von Trotha amid the Kapp revolt. Warsaw fronts note heavy fighting as Polish counter‑attacks rout Bolshevik forces and seize guns and prisoners.
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The
Hague
Wieringen
Berlin
Gen. von Luptiwitz
Admilral von Trotha
Admiralty
Madrid
Warsaw
Repre
Father John's Medicine touted as superior food tonic
An advertisement proclaims Father John's Medicine holds vast food value and strength-building elements. It claims a teaspoon provides 25 713.76 calories, more nourishing than steak, cod, oysters, or milk, and asserts no alcohol or dangerous drugs. It emphasizes sixty years of success and that it is a doctor’s prescription, not a patent medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Vienna Editor Maurice Benedict Dies in Austria
Maurice Benedict editor of Neue Frei Presse Austria's foremost newspaper died. The report notes his silent but effective influence and marks the loss to Austrian journalism. The piece mentions public notices and industry chatter about wooden shops and imports in the United States.
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Russia
Vienna
Maurice Benedict
Neue Frei Presac
Austria
Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a vegetable and olive oil remedy for lethargy and sluggish bowels. After 17 years in private practice, they are claimed to stimulate the liver without calomel’s side effects and improve mood and clarity. Available 10 and 25 cents per box.
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BOS
M. S. Prescott
Ll. Burlingham
Hoard
McCandlish
Iowa State College
F. E. Corwin
Rock Valley
Astel
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Franklin County
Husterole
Onsiline Company
Centon
Shie
Sala Ad
Courier
U.S
Intt
Gage
Thea Ehaster
Batavia
Rughes Sisters
Binge Street
Dr. Edwards
BOM
Gooch
Gooc Food Products Co
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sien
Melieves
Ital Wangler Bros. Co
Commercial ST
Hillis & Grierson Evangelists
Los Angeles
California
Heaven
Citizens
Leeper
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