Ashland dairy plan builds rural credit in Wisconsin
Roy H. Beebe outlines how Ashland, Wisconsin, through the Ashland Cooperative Dairy and Commercial Club, organized a dairy plan to convert farms into small factories. Local bankers provide a $10,000 revolving fund, farmers pledge foundation cows bought in car lots, and all cattle are raised to registered sires with three year repayment. The piece also includes a poultry disease column on roup, its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Beebe
Bec
Ashland Co-operative Dairy Co
Ashland Dairy Plan
Jaake Superior
Wisconsin
Commercial Club of
Ashland
Commercial Club
Marketing Fruit and Four Ways to Sell Orchard Produce
Four methods to dispose of orchard fruit are outlined. Direct sale to buyers yields low prices but minimal trouble, commission merchants are advisable near distant markets, growers associations can manage from harvest to sale, and direct consumer sales offer higher prices with additional market openings but require ample storage and proper frost proofing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
Manure Use and Losses in Farm Barnyards
A rural advisory piece outlines the value of barnyard manure as a fertilizer, noting plant food and humus content, and warns of significant losses from improper handling. It explains that liquid portions are especially valuable, that rain and exposure reduce nutrients, and recommends spreading quickly or keeping manure covered and compact to preserve fertility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
Mont Gofl
Mitchell News: Scout Order Formed and Local Weddings
Rev Thompson organizes a boys scout order for under 12 with purity and achievement symbols at Congregational church. many local movements, visits, and weddings noted. A New York doctors’ cold prevention crusade is cited with advice and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Smith
Des Moines
Smith
Salt Lake City
Laura Luicke
Waterloo
H. Luicke
Charles Duncan
Emma Bidahl
Pride
St. Ansgar
West Mitchell
John Duncan
Mason City
Frances
Bertha Cordes
John Becker
Waverly
Julia Faville
Chicago
A. 5
Faville
Norfolk
Fred Klos
Russia
America
New York
Tik Tok Man of Oz Tonight at Waterloo
Amusements note the Oliver Morosco production of The Tik Tok Man of Oz from Baum stories with a Gottschalk score. Betsy Bobbin is played by Lenora Novasio with Hank the mule as a key comic feature. First Winetophone Edison talking pictures to be shown at Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Morosco
L. Frank Baum
L. Louis Gottschalk
Waterloo
California
Mr. Baum
Betsy Bobbin
Lenora Novasio
Hank
Fred Woodward
Edison
Kinetophone to Feature History Making Show and Talk
On November 11 audiences will witness a historic event with an audience, a live musical performance, a minstrel show, and an explanatory talk. The Edition Talking Pictures promise perfect synchronization, clear voices, and extensive dialogue, claiming to deliver a complete story for future generations.
Sunnyside of Broadway charms Majestic crowd
At the Majestic last night Max Bloom and The Sunnyside of Broadway drew large crowds with a polished production. Boyle Wolfolk’s well-equipped Tab received strong applause for singing, dancing, and enduring music. Bloom plays Aber in a promising act, with Elizabeth and Alice Sher noted for their performances. two evening shows will follow due to the show’s success.
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Majestic
Max Bloom
Broadway
Boyle Wolfolk
Jand
Mr. Bloom
Aber
Elizabeth
Alice Sher
Austin
J. Meaney
Timothy Hay
Calumet
Taboo Smoking and Drinking at Hart Parr Firm
Local manufacturers follow Hart-Parr example with edict against smoking and drinking. Hart, president of Hart-Parr at Charles City, banned cigarette use and alcohol among workers, citing reduced efficiency. He previously dismissed drinkers and cigarette fiends, claiming abstinent workers are more valuable to the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL We. Hart
Hart-Parr Company
Charles City
Hart
Manufacturers Adopt New Weeding Out Process
Manufacturers will soon start a like process of weeding out, as several have experimented for some time and are about decided that the Charles City man's conclusions are sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Demurrer Filed in Cole Cooley Breach Suit in Iowa
In Marshalltown Iowa on November 1 a demurrer to the petition in the breach of promise case involving Mary T Cooley and the late Rev Jesse Cole chaplain at the Iowa soldiers home alleges that illness and deathful incapacity were acts of God beyond Cole s control The demurrer notes the original answer by Cole was withdrawn and that Cooley allegedly abrogated the contract by refusing marriage and was a divorced woman.
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Marshalltown
Mary T. Cooley
Jesse Cole
Iowa Soldiers Home
Fred S
Fort Dodge
Rheumasin Powder Helped Sufferer Walk Free
Madison Wisconsin man Mark Kesnelds testifies he suffered rheumatism for years while plowing snow on a railroad. After using Meritol Rheumasin Powders he discarded crutches and nearly recovered, praising the remedy and recommending it. Red Cross Drug Co. and Tender Store Drug Co. are exclusive agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Rexnolds
Certius
Mark Kesnelds
Red Cross Sirag Co
Tendersote Drag Coy Exclusive Agenta
Dan
Florida Climate Data An East Coast Summary
The Waterloo Evening Courier reports climatic data for the east coast of Florida from St Augustine to Key West, based on U S Weather Bureau records over sixty years. It notes long summers under trade winds but explains maximum temperatures mislead without wet bulb readings, which are recorded for all towns.
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A.J. Mitchell
Thie Viata
Ploelda
Ana
United States
St. Augrintine
Wes West
Baath
St. Augustius
Key West
Florida
Ray West
Aire
Middle
Mara
Weather Bureau
Florda
Titusville
Brevard County
Florida-Indian River Land Co
Tim
Waterloo
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the Business Farmer's Page
J. W. Keller
Marketing Fruit
Edward K. Parkinson
W. Y H. Stevenson
Jown Agricultural College
Mitchell
Illinois Central Special
Rosco Davis
Twin Bluffs
L. R. Dockerty
Algona
Bredesen
Albert Lea
James Davis
Wm. Hamilton
van Swearingen
Laura Cordes
Dorsey
Osage
Geo. Bennett
Swift, Colo
Sam Bennett
Rev. van Swearingen
Strawberry Point
Mrs. van Swearingen
Canfield Lumber Co
Falls Avenue
Cole-Cooley
P Watts
Wangler Brees
Col
Jupiter
Western Stations
Conser
Dodge City
Kansas
St. Louis
Sacramento
Cal
Red Bluff
Punblo
Keeler
Kearney
Nab
Guy Keokuk
Towa
Fresno
Fort’ Smith
Ark
Concordia
Cincinnati
Bismarck
Juaitude
Florida Indian River Land Co
A. T. Whittle
Stanley S. Lichty
Ayndicate
Corn Belt Telephone Co
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