FARMERS’ CLUB – Mr. G. BlocklingeR-1869

BLOCKINGER

Posted By: CHERYL MOONEN (email)
Date: 12/24/2018 at 13:44:24

Dubuque Daily Times, Tuesday, Sep 14, 1869, Dubuque, IA, Page 4

FARMERS’ CLUB – Mr. Gottfried Blocklinger made a large addition to the Farmers’ Club collection, yesterday, to represent the fruit, flower and vegetable interest in the procession. One box of beautiful dahlias, 26 varieties; a basket of very fine cut flowers; six large clusters of grapes, six kinds; 75 specimens of 26 varieties of apples, two of pears, with very large specimens of carrots, beets, cabbage and four varieties of potatoes, making the best collection presented to the Club this season.