Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-12-30
REAL COWS ON TR|PI
Dairy Trains viii Garry Samples
at Of the Best Live stock
FIRST TRAIN STARTS JAN. u
Northern Iowa Will Be Given HensM
Of the Travelling Short courss
Planned by Dairy Expert
Hugh G. Van Pelt.

Des Moines, Jan. What WITH
out doubt will be the greatest cam
paign yet made Tor the promotion Of
the newer agriculture In Iowa han
been planned by the Iowa State
Dairy association; under the direction
of state Dairy Expert Hugh G. Van
Pelt. Special trains. which will BE-
little less than ideal dairy farms ca
wheels, are to be operated on the
Great Western, Wabash. Illinois Cen
trail, Milwaukee and Burlington linea
in Iowa and the state will thus b.
covered with q thoroughness never
before attempted.
The first train is to be operated on
the Great Western lines and the first
meeting will be held at Oelwein on
the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 3. Lea,-
ing Oelwein on the morning Of Jan.
4, the train win travel the main line
to Council, Bluffs, also visiting the
branch lines, with meetings Of from
q half hour to an hour at each stop
and with evening meetings in those
towns which, provide hall, The
trips will last two weeks. ending
Jan. IA.
These night meetings are to be u
lustrated with stereopticon views and
In some instances dairy animals win
be on the stage. From Council
Bluffs, the train will be carried on the
Wabash tracks to Conception, Mo.
and on Jan. II, the train will star
back from this point visiting the
towns between Conception and Del
vein. The equipment will then BE-
transferred to the Illinois Central
lines.
This train will probably be the best
equipped special ever operated for
he r"rtherance of dairying. 1t viii
consts. ~ an engine, three lecturs
coaches. !. ei1er. a sleeper and bag
gage car.
The subjects discussed viii fncluds
addresses on "Feedlns. Breeding,
"silos and Silage,'' Testing on the
Farm" and DAIRY Barn Construe
ton The baggage car will be fitted
as a modern dairy barn. The stalls
will be occupied by seme OF the bes'
dairy animals in the country.
Following is the schedule SO Tar a.
announced:
Tuesday, Jan. a-Oelwein, 1880 Z
10 p. M, evening meeting.
Wednesday, Jan. 4-Riceville, 9:N
to 10 a. M; Alta Vista, 1885 to 11:ol
a. M; New Hampton, 1875 a. m. Il.
1880 p. m; Fredericksburg, l2:45 Y
100 p. m; Sumner, 1850 to 7:s5 p
M; Tripoli, to 3:45 p. m; BremeI,i
4:O5 to 8 p. M; Waverly, 1880 to y
p. M, evening meeting.
Thursday, Jan. 5-Shell Rock, 9 u
10 a. M; GAINESVILLE, 1876 to 11:ls
a. NJ; Allison, 1880 a. m. to 1880 p
M: Dumont, 1855 to las p. M:
Hampton, 2:1O to $3.50 p. M; Rowan
4:05 to s p. M; Clarion, 1880 to 10 p
M, evening meeting. a
Friday, Jan. 6-Manly, 9 to 9:45 q
M; Mason City, -10:05 to II a. m;
Burchinal, 1920 a. m. to 1920 p. nj
Swaledale, 1885 to 1925 p. M; Thorn
ton, 1885 to 1928 p. M; MeserveH
2:35 to 8 p. M; Belmond, 1925 T.
4:15 p. M; Eagle Grove, to 8 p. M;
Vincent, 6:15 to p. M; Fort Dodge
7:45 to 10 p. M, evening meeting.
Saturday, Jan. 7-Moorland. 3 Y
s:35 a. M; Rinard, 10 to 1850 q. m;
Lohrville, II a. m. to 1880 p. m.;
Lanesboro, 1850 to las. p.s M; Car
roll, 2:10 to $50 p. M; t.Halbur. 3:A
to 4:55 p. M; Manning. 1880 to 10 p
M, evening meeting.
Monday, Jan. 81 otna, 800 to 1O:'
90 a. m; Kirkman, 1925 to 1900 .
M: Harlan, 11:15 q. m. to, 1880 p
M; Tenant, 12:45 to 1880 p. M; MA
gill, las to 2:3O p. M: Minden. -,
/ to $40 p. M; Bentley. S:55 to vA.3i
p. M: McClelland, 4:40 to $3.50 p. M;
Council Bluffs, 1880 to 10000 p. m, er
ening meeting.
Tuesday, Jan. 10 Silver City. 9:N
to 10000 q. M; strahan, 1880 to I'LL
! q. M; Imogene, 1880 q. m. to 12:H
p. M; Coin, 100 to 900 p. M; Blan'
chard, 2:10 to 800 p. M; Maryvilla
/ Mo-. 400 to $500 p. M; Conception
Mo-, 1880 to 10000 p. m. 8S.3
Wednesday, Jan. 11-Ravenswoo6
No.. $500 to $40 a. M: Parnell. Mo-
$3.50 to 1O:4O a. M; Sheridan, Mo-
1856 to 11:40 a. M; Blockton, 12:oI
to 1886 p. M: Benton. LIS to 2:N
p. M: Diagonal, 2:2O to 500 p. M;
Shannon City, $40 to 1880 p. M;
Arispe. 4.40 to 500 p. M; Lorimori
1880 to 10000 p. M, evening meeting
Thursday, Jan. 12-Peru, e:55 Y
9:55 q. m; Conger, 1920 to 11:2O =
nj Churchville, 1880 a. m. to 1888
p. M; Cummings, 1916 to 1879 -. >l'.ss
Berwick, 2::3O to 3:15 p M; Bondur.
ant, $3.50 to 4:30 p. M; Mingo, sos
to 500 p. M; Baxter. $50 to 10000 P
N. 81, 3.S$s5. s;a,, 5. .5sgs 81 !.
Friday, Jan. 13. Melbourne. 9:0t
to 1890 q. M; Green Mountain. 11:E
q. m. to 1915 p. M; Glad brook. IL
AZ to 200 p.s M; Reinbeck, 2::s0 2
$3.50 p. M; Hudson, 4:10 to $40 p
M; Waterloo, 1880 to 1000 p. M, ev
ening meeting. IA
Saturday, Jan. IA Dewar. 800 e
1000 q. m; Dunkerton. 1915 to IL
IL a. M; Fairbank, 1880 .. m. g
1890 p. M; Lamont, 1:25 to 2:25 p
M; Dundee, 2:35 to $40 p. 10 ~
Oneida, $40 TO 1880 p. M: Almorat
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