Wanted help and services ad classifies listing
A dense historical classifieds page lists many job and service ads. Entries include WANTED salesmen for clothing stores and hosiery mills, managers for Waterloo and Cedar Rapids locations, and general hauling, painting, and paperhanging services. Also numerous FOR RENT notices for furnished rooms and light housekeeping. The page reflects a midwestern small business market with multiple local phone contacts and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Parr
H. B
Meier
Vaughn
M. D. Flaherty
Lincoln
Wood & Nichols
Eaas
Page
Argyle
Mtss-Ml
Leslie M. Cobb
Fifth St
Thornburg Wail Club Boys Boost State Agriculture
Des Moines report on Thornburg state agriculture push through boys and girls clubs. He cites baby beef sales at the state fair with 450 calves averaging 18 cents per pound, Angus reaching 21 cents, as proof of the program’s impact on future farming and fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperial Sevice
Des Moines
Forea
Mark ‘Thornburg
State Department of Agriculture
Nome
Thornburg
Bargain B Room Goods At Home Park Auction
Nearly new B room modern bunga low decor fresh in Home Park offered for quick sale as owner departs next week. Auction includes table wringer morris chair sewing machine organ daybed walnut bed dishes and more with cash terms. sale Tuesday morning September 16 Seventh and Mulberry. Verms. Tromanhauser Auctioneer office 720 Lafayette. Lady Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Waterloo
Bollex Labs
Morris
Seventh
Mulberry
Tromanhauser
Lafayette
Emerson Uptight
Atwater Kent
P. S
Leland Ave
Tromanitauser
Trish Liquor Sales Cut By High Tax
Dublin reports from the Free State department of industry and commerce show whiskey distilleries down to four from fifteen in 1901, with beer breweries dropping similarly. Tax policy splits interests between preserving traditional industries and temperance pressures, while the finance minister insists revenue needs prevent duty cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Free State
Small Families Drive Change In Farm Feeding Plans
Federal economist C D Lowe notes a shift in beef production and consumption. Fewer large cattle mature for longer periods. calves are raised to about one year for light cuts. Consumers in metropolitan areas prefer smaller portions, prompting industry changes in meat, dairy, and packaged goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitcheners
C. D. Lowe
Mortern
Lowe
Ames Dairy Team Prepares for Cattle Congress Trials
Iowa State College dairy cattle judging team and coach Burt Oder sivk travel to Minnesota for practice judging ahead of the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo on October 1 and the National Dairy Show in Memphis on October 13. Team members Ralph Held Joseph Shaw Byron Smith and Warren Nelson are seniors in agriculture with plans for future competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avrler Speet
Somer Ames
Iowa State College
Iowa State Rnr
Burt Odersivk
Minnesota
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Memphis
Tenn
Ralph Held
Hinton
Joseph Shaw
Perry
Byron Smith
Okobafi
Warren’ Nelson
Ames
Division of Agriculture
Shaw
Cooper Herd
Ardmare
Okla
Shad Nelson
Bradley
Centerville
Town State
Duane Hansell
Indianola
Lawrence Stauffer
Colfax
Donald Kruse
Oelwein
Charles Doty
Lake City
Paul Gocser
Burlington
Kansas City
Fordyce Ely
University of Kentucky
Achievement Day Draws One Hundred Women in Grundy Center
One hundred women attended Grundy County’s Achievement Day at the Farm Bureau office. First place went to Palm ero township for the Proper setting of the Table and Serving an Informal Meal demonstration, with Washington and Clay townships placing second and third. The project showcased First Year Home Management, and county chairman Mrs H G Schuyhart led the program. Overall, the event featured an all day schedule with noon dinner, community singing, and 4-H kitchen band performances. The day also announced a planned Grundy county delegation to the Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo Waterwoman, though final representation details were pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caterien Speoper
Grundy Center
Palmero Township
Farm Bureau
Washington Township
Clay Township
H. CG. Schuyhart
Grundy County
Dalry Cattle Congress
Waterian
FP Ls
Friedley
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Grundy
Veteran Separator Man Began in 1872
Independeny Ia Sept 2 A Buchanan county thresherman Johy Simpson born Cone township began a 66 year uninterrupted threshing career starting at age 15. He has owned two machines and holds a half share in two more. Now 72, Simpson shows no urge to retire and remains highly competent in his life work.
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Courier Special Service
Independeny.c. Ia
Johy Simpson
Cone Township
Buchanan County
Simpson
Twelve Sherman Jerseys on Honor Roll for June 1928
Twelve cows from Sherman Jersey herd earn Honor Roll status from the American Jersey Cattle Club for June 1928. Tormentor's Saujey Mega 21718 of Sherman leads with 1,912 pounds milk and 83.17 pounds butterfat in 30 days. Other herd members include Flashy Ferns Lassie, Vive's Queen, Sherman's Merry Maiden, Sophie of Iowa, and Raleigh's Torono's Eva among recordings of milk and fat outputs.
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City
Sherman Jersey
American Jersey Cattle Club
American Jersey Gable Club
New York
Sherman
Jersey
Iowa
Flashy
Fern
Lassie
Vive
Queen
Sophie
Countess
Raleigh
Torono
Eva
Pairview
Maudine
Raeigh
Fairs in Butler Tama and Grundy This Week
Three neighboring Iowa counties Tama, Grundy and Butler plan fairs next week to showcase prize livestock grains and vegetables across exhibitions. The Tama fair ends Wednesday. Butler and Grundy run Tuesday to Friday with the 72nd Butler fair and 52nd Grundy fair on schedule. Frank W. Murphy will address Grundy on Wednesday with Toledo engagement following Tuesday. Baseball attractions link Waterloo Marshalltown and Dubuque at Alison.
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Tama
Grundy
Butler
Buchanan County
Air Independence
Butler and Grundy
Grundy County Fair
Frank W. Murphy
Corn Belt Committee
Toledo
Waterloo
Marshallstown
Dubuane
Alison
Black Hawk Farmers May Get Three Lime Trains in October
Three limestone trains are planned for Black Hawk county in October by County Agent J L Uban. Two trains would run via Illinois Central and one via Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern if plans hold. Farmers have signed for time and orders will be taken for the soil sweetener. The project aims to be a major agricultural effort this year. a representative from Illinois Central will visit Sept 20 to discuss liming work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
J. L. Uban
Illinois Central
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern
Black Hawk
Illinois Central Railroad
The Rhyming Farmer Poem By J Edward Tufit
A fragmented verse piece explores family lineage and inherited features with humor and self awareness. It ponders whether a nose or face defines identity, joking that fault or pride may lie with ancestors while urging self acceptance.
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J. Edward Tufit
Iowa Counties Advance in Bovine Tuberculosis Control
Wallace McKee, stock commissioner at Chicago yards, reports continued decline of tuberculosis in swine on the Chicago market. July 1928 saw 14 percent of swine killed retained for tuberculosis versus 15.4 percent in July 1927 and 21.7 percent in July 1924. Carcass condemnations fell from 94 percent in July to 44 percent. Cerro Gordo, Hardin, Kossuth, and Polk counties pushed toward accreditation after periodic retesting.
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Oarter
Des Moines
Wallace McKee
Iowa
Warren County
Chicago
Cerro Gordo
Hardin
Kossuth
Polk
Thornburg
Machinery Show at Dairy Congress Promises Large Displays
The diary congress plans a large machinery show with heavy equipment displays. Secretary Estel notes most farm machine makers have reserved space and John Deere Tractor will feature a full display in a 75 by 100 foot booth, signaling a major exhibit.
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Congress
Indi
Estel
America
John Deere Tractor Company
Exhibition Hall
Toledo corn pack begins at Re Wier plant
The 1928 corn pack at Re Wier canning plant started Friday but will be full by week’s end. About 600 acres were contracted for, 100 drowned by high water. H. V. Wier, manager, notes varying maturity and delays at other canneries due to wet cold weather. Country Gentleman corn is packed here. 75 to 100 men will be employed when the season fully opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Re Wier
H. V. Wier
Origin verification work to be enlarged
The federal Agriculture Department expands origin verification for alfalfa seed to protect buyers. The service now covers most large seed dealers, with 17 million pounds verified last year and over 40 million pounds expected this year. Verify origin to prevent cross state sourcing.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
Kansas
South
Dakota
Bureau
United States
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Ithefarmers
Reward
Lgo
Park
Road
Broadway
J. W. Wrest
Washington St
Mattress Company
Westfield
We Malia
Spencer
Walnut
Phons
Eeer Hansfer
STOR
California
Iowa Warehouse CO
Baggnee
W. Mullan
Black Hawk Loan
la Inyette
Crattel
Frederick Shanks Loan CO
East Fourth
Lafayette Sis
Gunns Y Moade
Grdar Heights
Cedar ‘Pals
Lawn
Commercial
Mul- Yan
Cretor
Yn Ee
Good Sease
Don
Axtel
Jefferson
West Side Westing Co
Commercial St. Frians
August Koloc
Desne
Mnreelk
West 4Th
Lucy M. Collins
Marcels
Bnatr
Eic
Washington
Marcel
Reac
Kathryn Quinn
nArgyle St
Amrs
Roy Armstrong
la Mar
Permanent Waves
Forest Ave
Marie Hoppes
Marcela
Berry
IL Ligan Stiles
Abu
Sanitary Benuty Shop
Marcelling
Vngore
Hazel Hall
Bmgr
Logan Aye
Eee
Eee Jewelers
Tenenbaum—Mfg
Sycamerphone
Modistes
Psephineic
West Fourth &T. R
Hoelery Mills
Cedar
Tranids
Towa
Con
Gar
Leni- Ais
Russell-Lamuon
Maperience
Ane le Monthly
Santa Siuret
Boythet
Oma
Apply Gold Auto Supply Co
Ewing's
Polirtn St
Lagan
Ewan Sah
Tenth
Water Streets
Park Road
Broad Way
Window, Cleaning Co
Hammond
Hocuss
Man Ant
Kern St
Ercel
Cook
Cedar Falls
Cortlandt St
Walnut St
Lane St
West Cligh
Western
Firlyrte
Alles St
Allen St
Hitlcrest Apts
West Side
Wellington St
Uottnga Grave
Motern House
Lh St
General Electric Lee
Jefferson St
West Bruliin
Elks
East Side
Bante
Fullerton
Lime &T
Welmt Court-Jaw St Moavern
Vine Si
Young Con Co
Woell
Ind
Gilaho State
Acoet
Mortals
Waterloo Evening Courier
Joop
Elx Run
Brent
Derry Farm
EB. J. Hanna
West Third
Almond St
Schail
John Deere
Courier. Ie
Near
East Side High School
Terloo—Real Estate
Mulberry ST
Rome House
East Junior High
Delace
J. EB. Ritz
Garmegas
Seventh St
Geant Ave
Chas. Gaskins
Bickley Co
St. Mary's School
Lester W. Miller
Pioneer
Chas
Hermann
Berth- Ave
Denver St
Aden
Jesup
Anu
U Sonditz
C. R. Kemp
Hudson
Fish Auto Wrecking & Supply Go
Sycamore
Schgitz Tool, Gear & Machine Works
W. Gth
Iowa Top & Battery Co
Tops
Willard
W. S Stimson
Allen Sts. i
AUTO
Motor Service
Gold Auto Supply Co
W. Firth
Russell-Lamson Garage
Louis
Trumanhauser
Lafayette St
Falls Ave
Ricker St
Trumanwausers
Harwich’ Hs
Finlr
Spivace
East Sth
West Fifth St
Williamson
Waterloo Paint & Glass CO
Ala West
Button Coal CO
Lincoln Pears
College St
Ajso
Red Bull Inn
Across Bridge
Janesville
Eagle Center
Joe Jasper
Cor Tracy
St. Francis Hospital
Newell
EB. i. Goss
Riytera ‘Theatre
W. A. Woodyard
Donal St
U. S
Mel
Charlie Rodlett
S. B. Brum
Black
Page Tire
Argyle Si
State of
Getta Donnelly
Lair
District Court
Anna L. Rige
Administeptris
Garrison
Tobin, Tobin& Tobin
Attarness
J. W. Thompson
Trish
Ames Dairy
Butler, Tama and
Ike
Dawe
Dairy Congress
Black Hawk ‘Loan Company
Third Peer
Lafayette Rite
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