Black Talks of Tree Culture and Horticulture Education
G D Black of Independence, president of the Northeastern Horticultural Society, delivers an annual address urging cultivation and intellect in propagating varieties. He recalls old berry and nut crops near a log cabin, laments vanished native fruits, and stresses seed selection, grafting, top-working, and community effort to advance fruit breeding and public appreciation.
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G. D. Black of
Independence
The
Northeastern
Gop. Burgck
Northeastern Tows Horts Cultural Society
Jefferson Township
Buchana County
Garden of Eden created for mankind with trees for food
A man is placed in a garden where he tends every tree and herb pleasing to the eye and beneficial for food. He is instructed not to eat fruit in its shade nor sit and eat freely but to care for the garden and its fruit as part of a mutual relationship.
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Ian
Iowa
Courier patterns coupon order form for Waterlo Evening Courier
Fill out the fashion department coupon to obtain up to date Courier patterns. Each pattern costs 10 cents and includes seam allowances. Orders are filled promptly, but please allow up to ten days after sending in the order.
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Fashion Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Will and tax notices amid Cedar Falls probate and county records
The will of Dr. D W Crouse leaves the entire estate to his wife Florence Hawley Crouse, unappraised, drawn June 22 1889. Adam Yock stick's will splits the estate among six children and a trust for Emma Houhtaling with Cedar Falls Trust Company as executor. Also listed are unpaid taxes, December tax rate, Lincoln township Voorhes town site tax delinquency, and a note on the county treasurer’s stagnant salary over fifty years.
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D. W. Crouse
Florence Hawley Crouse
Adam Yockstick
Mary Conlish
Main Street
Cedar Falls
Paulina Seufferlen
Minnie Seufferlein
Louis Yockstick
John Yockstick
Edward Yockatiek
Charles Yockstick
Paulina
Minnie
Emma Houhtaling
Cedar Falla Trust Company
Frank T. Bentley
Minnesota Town Site Co
Sergeant Dixon Visits City For Drill Instructions
Sergeant Dixon of the regular U S army is in the city to stay a week and will provide Go B members with new drill regulations. The armory on the third floor of the city hall hosts the instruction today as work continues on the new Sixth Street armory delayed by cement drying. The Majestic Theatre features Carlotta in Looping the Loop this week plus Kingsbury and Munson in a comedy sketch. Harry Fetterer performs ventriloquism while New House & Phelps present a singing dancing act. George Crotty headlines as the Duke of Crottville.
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Dixon
U. S. Army
Go. B
Sixth Street
Sycamore
Lafayette Streets
Carlotta
Majestic Theatre
Kingsbury & Munson
Harry Fetterer
Newhouse & Phelps
George Crotty
Duke of
Crystal Theatre presents At the Risk of His Life
The Boyre players have established a memory with Crystal Theatre audiences and this week present At the Risk of His Life with special scenic and electric effects. Matinees Monday Wednesday and Saturday at 3 30 PM and a nightly performance at the usual hour. A candy matinee highlights Saturday afternoon shows.
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Boyre
Crystal Theatre
Poisonous mould on corn stalks alarms Weldon farmers
Weldon Iowa farmers buy wire muzzles to stop horses from nibbling cornstalk fodder after a peculiar poisonous mould appears on stalks. Several horses have died and other animals suffer serious conditions, sparking concern over cattle feeding and potential losses as hay markets rose.
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Weldon
Powell Family Relocates to Des Moines for Month
Mr and Mrs George P Powell travel to Des Moines and will stay there with their son James and his wife until about March 1. Their address in Des Moines is 1047 Sixth Avenue.
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George P. Powell
Des Moines
James
Sixth Avenue
Dr Thompson Died in Brazil Aid to Waterloo Milk Ordinance
Dr Wm Thompson a government inspector who helped start Waterloo and state dairy tuberculin testing died in Brazil while serving in South America. He later held posts in Iowa Nebraska Missouri with Kansas City HQ. Dr Walter McHenry reports Thompson as a cultured public speaker trusted by officials to stamp out bovine tuberculosis.
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Wm. Thompson
Waterloo
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas City
Americas
Brazil
R. A. Doty
Walter McHenry
Thompson
Marshalltown
McHenry
Philadelphia
C. A. Nelson
Waverly
Two Deaths At Manchester Reported After Illness
Manchester Iowa November 14 special Mrs Lesle Atkinson died at Park View hospital after long illness caused by tumorous growths. Born February 27 1832 in Bavaria she came to America as a girl and lived in Epworth Iowa before settling in Manchester. Walter Wyatt aged about 60 died at Park View hospital from peritonitis after appendicitis. He was born July 24 1886 in Dubuque county near Asbury.
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Manchester
Lesle Atkinson
Park View Hospital
Atkin
Bavaria
Austria
America
Atkinson
Epworth
Iowa
Walter Wyatt
Mr. Wyatt
Dubuque County
Asbury
Des Moines Labor Opposes Cheap Room and Board Claim
Des Moines workers rebut a Detroit Employers' association claim that room and board can be bought for 4.50 weekly and cottages rent for 10 a month. Labor representatives denounced the assertion and criticized the local committee for allowing publication of the statement.
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Des Moines
Detroit Employers’ Association
Greater Des Moines
Danderine Promise Of Thick Luxuriant Hair Growth
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair growth booster that thickens hair and reduces dandruff. It claims roots are strengthened, scalp itching stops, and new hair sprouts with daily use then reduced to occasional applications. It promotes a 75 cent bottle of Knowlton Dandeline from drug stores.
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Knowlton
Des Moines Labor Says City Draws Men With False Promises
J A Mears of the Building Trades council challenges claims of cheap room and board in Des Moines. Labor reps plan to document influx of workers, citing a Nebraska engineer George Naugle who came for work, found none, and left his family behind as part of their case against Greater Des Moines committee actions.
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Des Moines
J. A. Mears
Building Trades Council
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