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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1910
Page
2
Alfalfa in New England: East Finds Hardier Forage
New England farmers experiment with alfalfa as a soil-building forage. Maine Central railroad bulletin describes sowing near end of April on light sandy land with potato fertilizer lime and inoculated soil. One cutting yields about a ton and a half per acre with three cuts per season, fourth crop mulch. Alfalfa seen as coming crop for soil rehab and land use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpalfa
Great West
New
New England
Towa
Song
Rural population decline in Iowa and Missouri analyzed
The article notes a ten year drop in rural populations in Iowa and Missouri despite wealth and opportunity. It cites urban migration driven by money, loneliness on farms, and urban amenities like water, gas, and theater lights as major factors. It references the Outlook and a department of agriculture survey on improving farm life for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Missouri
Stat
New York
Texas
Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture
Census trends show smaller families and urban drift in Missouri
The Kansas City Star notes a decline in school populations from 7800 to 6400 in a rural agricultural county and a drop in marriage licenses since the 1880s. It cites young men drawn to city life via street railways and suggests census data will fuel serialistorical study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clibs
Kansas City “Star
Kansas City Street Railway Company
Star
Missouri
New Sharon Star Links Infantile Paralysis to Belladonna Pasture
The editor compares the infantile paralysis problem to historic milk sickness, noting cattle feeding on belladonna during drought could spread illness. He cites recent Iowa pasture examinations, including near New Sharon, finding the deadly weed in pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
New Sharon
Kansas Surges as Only Solid Republican State for Next Congress
The message declares Kansas as the sole state with a solid Republican delegation in the upcoming congress, labeling Kansas as the foremost insurgent. It adds that Iowa Minnesota California and Wisconsin each have one Democrat and notes that Iowa Minnesota California and Wisconsin are not in the insurgent or progressive ranks, summarizing the overall political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Iowa
Minnesota
California
Wisconsin
Pickett as Iowa Senate Candidate Suggested by Sioux Falls Press
The Sioux Falls Press urges Charles E. Pickett of Waterloo as Iowa’s next U S senator, praising his vigor, oratory, and progressive stance while noting Feely may remain in the race. The piece signals a 1942 primary battle as Republicans consider selecting a successor to Senator Dolliver. Feely indicates no withdrawal and remains undecided about his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
Charles E. Pickett
Iowa
C. L. Dotson
Iowa State Register
Clarkson
Young
Carroll
Ciapmius
Dolliver
Charles i. Pickett
Waterloo
Pickett
Senate
Feely
Register
Guy A. Feely
United States
General Assembly
Des Moines
Cummins
Champion corn husker from Knowlton Iowa sets record
E Stewart of living three miles west of Knowlton Iowa is hailed as the champion corn husker in Iowa and the United States. He husked 231 bushels and 30 pounds in nine hours and fifty-five minutes with only four timeouts. He worked at A Betty's farm, breaking a husking pin once and stopping for lunch twice, totaling minor delays. Earlier this fall he husked 216 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
T E. Stewart
Towa
United States
Stewart
A. Betty
The I Won't Play Habit Across Neighbors and Club
A narrative reflects on the phrase I won’t play as a stance in children and adults. It cites Madeline’s stubborn refusals in play and compares grownups resisting changes in clubs and churches. The piece suggests avoiding such selfish moods and embraces cooperation.
Masonic Temple Meeting Tonight Listen for Site Purchase Plan
A Masonic temple meeting gathers members from all branches including Eastern Star at the Masonic temple tonight at 8 for a vote on buying land for a proposed new temple. The main issue is whether to include an auditorium for city use, affecting the lot size and cost. The group anticipates strong support for a large temple to accommodate members for decades, even as Waterloo grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Masonic Fraternity
Eastern Star
Waterloo
Two Waterloo Boosters Talk at Fort Dodge Meeting
A Fort Dodge audience heard Senators Lafayette Young and Wm. Marsh praise Waterloo’s progress and city cooperation in attracting factories. They contrasted California boosters with Iowa gains, noting Iowa land productivity and ongoing shipments to Chicago while urging local business leaders to seize opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Tawa Farma
Iowa
Commercial Club
Lafayette Young
Bestoines
Marsh
Waterloo
Senator Young
Mr. Marsh
Bath
Charles E. Pickett
Neck
A.D. MacQuilkin
California
Land Speculation in Iowa Urged by Waterloo Speaker
W W Marsh of Waterloo urged rigid self examination by Iowans and argued agriculture must lead before industry. He claimed Waterloo owes growth to industry plus artisans, citing iron works and the need for trained artisans as city assets. He contrasted farming as living on farms with turning farms into homes and warned against mining land over farming as he warned about high road costs and shifting populations to Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Waterloo
Young
W. W. Marsh
McQuilkin
Marsh
Tawa
Mr. Marsh
Mir. Marsh
Coventry
England
Great Britain
Isle of
Guernsey
English Channel
Senator Young
Isle of Guernsey
Annual Short Course at Iowa State College Ames 1911
The piece reports on agricultural prosperity in Iowa, citing farmers in Webster County and Waterloo, noting high crop yields and dairy earnings, and urging business clubs to support agricultural development. It covers a speech by Mr. Marsh and Waterloo congressman Charles E. Pickett, plus an Ames program announcing the Annual Short Course in Agriculture at Iowa State College January 2 to 14 1911 with extensive lectures and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster County
Commercial Club
Mr. Marsh
Waterloo
Iowa
Isle of
Guernsey
Marsh
Charles E. Pickett
Third
Ames
Iowa State College
Towa Stats College
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W. Alien
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EURO
Dakota
Tip
Slooux Falls
G. A. Feely
Ringgold Cononty
Tony
Madelne
Madeline
Sean
Falks
Scott
Waterloo Boosters
FT. Dodge
Fort Dodgs
San Francisco
Town
West
Lawn
Chicago
Tone Dros
Black Hawk National Bank
Fourth Streets
Waterloo Land CO
Cady & Gallup
Galloway Gibson Inv. Co
French & Frazee
Texas Land
Chas. R. Gates & CO
Ane
Ausoleum Builders
Eee
Telehone
Attorneys Ar Law
E. Williams
Tel
W. B. McMurray
C. Murtagh
A. G. Reid
Pike & Knapp
Central Iowa
Telephone
Williams' Quality Segar
Fourth Street
Marsh-Place
Aamensis
Mary Forsythe
Pack Hawk Bank
Hone
E. W. Groove
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
A Geertsen
Dsewese
Baba Woidgrs
Billy
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Friends of the Gospel
THE
W. H. Hartman CO
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la Fayette Street
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LaFayette Building
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