Pocahontas Record (Newspaper) - August 7, 1913, Pocahontas, Iowa 30 AUGUST 7, 1913 16 the Motorcycle Keeps Boys on the expect your boy to be happy on the farm if the brings only When the day's pork is over don't tell him the horses are too tired lor road because it is this tying to the to join his chums in their pastimes or seek his own pleasures that often make farm to Get him let down the bars and take him where he in a fraction of time he would use by will open up a thousand and one pleasures denied You will find he will return at contented and satisfied with his lot in But when you buy him a be sure you obtain one that is reliable and Buy him a is the Most Harley-Davidson holds the official is the Most Harley-Davidson is the only machine which has er been awarded a diamond medal and a thousand five score in an endurance The plus was for its These irds were made by the National Federation of is the Most first Harley-Davidson over eleven years has covered now over one hundred thousand les and is still giving satisfaction and today retains ett departments of the United States these 4200 R. F. D. cover their routes a fitting tribute to the liability of these phone for a Has Many there are of there are not as many as there Iowa has a of corn now within lier borders than any other state in the Tlie most recent crop report that the stand and development jb above normal in spite oE the wet weather in which greatly delayed producing this crop of the world's greatest we make the beat possible use of it. When the ear only ia fed show over half of feeding value of the corn plant is To fully realize the loss incurred by allowing the corn stalks to remain in the one need but ride through the corn belt during December or Mile after mile of dry stalk fields are Here and there the cattle are browsing in the fields the the and but the stalks to remain OE course a large proportion of the cornstalks will always be but if a silo were constructed on each farm and only ten or twelve acres of for over worth of feed would be Silage furnishes an excellent feed for all claases of live While it is by no means a balanced ration and be fed in conjunction with other yet it has distinct advantages which cannot be secured in the use of other crops grown on the average greatly reduces the coat of It has been found that ordinary conditions a hundred pounds of milk can be for 60c when ensilage is while the same quantity without the ailo coats The cost of producing a pound oE butterfat haa been reduced to 13c, a difference of Oc in favor of This alone is enough to make the dairy a profitable instead of a proposition as it is in many of the feeds which the diary cow and other stock receive during ing six months of the year are When fed the dry hays and fodders day after day the atock naturally tire of them and the milk cow especially loses her Silage which is the nearest substitute we have for pasture supplies the appetising effect during the winter and keeps the animals in good condition the corn placed in the silo is very convenient to and as it packs easily a large quantity of feed can be stored in a small When the silo is located near the barn forty head of cattle can be fed n a half Silage enough to last a herd of forty cattle all winter may be in a silo 10 feet in diameter and 34 teet properly handled a small quantity of silage may be kept over and fed during the summer which will materially aid in keeping up the milk We often hear that silage will injure that it will taint etc. These are not due to but are caused by careless besides having the advantages mentioned us to keep more stock on a small therefore producing more manure to build up the which is the duty of every Iowa State Dairy Hay Gasoline Twine Pumps and all kinds of OLD STAND - - - - - appointment of as postmaster at Pomeroy was confirmed in the senate laat Reveille reports that O. K. one of bur former has not been the best of health Anna Larson goes to Pocahontas today to spend a among friends and have a wife of Supervisor John Coady died at Lake City and was buried at last waa forty-seven years county balance sheet of Dickinson seven and one-half columns of in the Spirit Lake editor pro tein of the Palmer conducted the services at the M. K. church at that It must take some nerve to combine the profession of editor and Jessie Kuth of who have been for the past two weeka with their brother who lives at returned home and Mrs. A. D. and left Monday in their auto for a trip through Minnesota to visit with relatives and friends at various points Vista I. of the Manson was again operated on at He is reported as recovering nicely from the operation which waa one of a serious blocks are being placed on the ground for L. M. Rude's cement factory north of the may not be begun right but the building will be completed this reports the Pomeroy Northern Iowa Light Power had wire on the ground laat week to begin work on the Fonda It will be easy to get an across the county when the high lino is it will take is the big farm sales were reported in the vicinity of last The 80-acre improved farm of Ben Munsen was sold to an Illinois party at an Mr. in bought the J. R. Severson quarter section for per Day came down from Saturday and remained here over Sunday visiting with old says the Rolfe From here he went to Pocahontas to with his Mrs. D. D. G. W. He reports crop conditions in that section very than automobiles have been registered by the state department this which is one for every mile of territory within the Roy S. Hayward chief clerk of the said enough applications had been made to run the number to last Last year 44,188 motor cars were An increase of 18,000 for seven ia considered out of all proportions to that of former years by Mr. of Northern Iowa following will perhaps be interesting both farmers and sportsmen who have been watching the light for and against the preservation of the Iowa to have the policy of the state fixed in favor of the preservation oE the remaining lakes of Iowa is being made by the Sportsmen and in the Members of the state executive council have received petitions from many persons with regard to these A sample petition of this kind is worded as object to the drainage of our natural such sa Wall and other lakes in our Inasmuch as the States haa passed laws against spring shooting so that migratory game may lind unmolested breeding we feel that it ia a crime to drain these lakea for the benefit of a few when the losa ia so great to the thousands of of today and the thousands and thousands yet to It certainly would be a far better manifestation of public spirit and good for the state of Iowa to furnish additional nesting and places lor our migratory game rather than destroy those that Nature has given view of the prolonged fight the sportsmen have made for several to prevent the drainage of Big Wall Lake in Wright the contract with the executive council of Fred Austin of Clarion ia of more than passing Under the terms of this agreement the council grants Austin the privilege to improve the lake which has an area of 800 He is to have six years from 1913, to properly drain and the If the lake can be drained Anstin is to expend of his own funds to drain and improve the lake and put the land in condition for After the six years have Austin ia to have a rental of the land that formerly comprised the lake bed for a twenty for which he is to pay an annual rental of Austin may cancel the agreement any time within the six years and at such time or at the expiration of the the improvements made by Austin are to revert to the at any the lake bed is subjected to a drainage tax the state haa to pay Didn't Noah Mason is responsible for the following jingle which is going the rounds of the but does not refer to our Sheriff Father Noah been quite wise he would have killed the pair of flies that roosted in the he Jet that pregnant duty slide while Shem and Japhet tried to navigate their Two flies were all there all Noah might have knocked them cold with one great he he had the let it slip while he was mooning round his knowledge makes nie And ever since the sons of men have toiled and wrought and toiled to kill the measley the more we kill the more we the more we knock the blamed things blind the their legions We're like more or less responsible for the distress that makes all hope seem we see some ugly things and let them grow thrive Until they are a We calmly the and habits and evil which breed BO beastly We let them grow and multiply as Fattier Noah did the and kick at stitch in the poet said had a long and shapely save you nine by And nothing triier will yon find in all the years that lie behind or oil the years to was offered per acre this for his half a mile town reports the Palmer who for a year or more has been in the employ of the Shull lumber yard at this has transferred to and left for that place last During his residence here Jesse has at all times behaved himself as a and has made many warm friends among the young who were coming to appreciate his real He gets a better thing at but to leave Rolfe Rolfe NATIONAL of Iowa Farm Two big farms in Palo Alto county changed hands this The price of one comprising 370 acres was while an 800 acre farm brought It has been the rule that big farms brought comparatively lower while a smaller farm with valuable sometimes to indicate figures when giving the price per But in these big farms the improvements are a matter of minor and very fair prices realized in these cases surely demonstrate that there is nothing the matter with the Iowa land that nobody is and that prices are still going The best judges are of the opinion that these two large farms went at a comparatively low and will be rated better than per acre in a short And as to what is going to happen a few years further and as to how the prices of 1913 will compare with the of 1913 they are unable to For they are not engaged in any guessing game but are keeping very busy selling Iowa real which is about the best thing to be found of doors anywhere On this They know the prices are going much higher than they are But they are satisfied with the present conditions and the outlook for estimates are to the effect that the corn crop in this country will be short 500,000,000 reports the Sioux City Realization by the trade that a shortage is in ia causing the price of corn to There is protection to the The shortage the crop will likely be compensated by an increase in the price paid to the That the law of supply and demand protect if the jury is not backed against Pomeroy town council signed the contract lust week with the Northern Iowa Power Co. of fpr the construction of the electric transmission and distributing furnishing the current for a period of twenty-five The lime for of the contract is five from and the contract price is 500, but a bonus Fonda the that part of the line which the two towns will use reduces the cost to man expects is the ATter you have worked hard Xor you to do with is it to he away in silly you Your own labor is your hest Do not waste the result it on foolish hut put as possible ont into the that of your life that is 2 O pay a witli interest on time H. D. ' Loan Trust m tb di ib ib ib di ib ib ib of Title to all and Town in Pocahontas per cent Farm Loans s 3333333333333 under First Nat'l lb Nets and Nets The Best oo the let your horses fight flies when you can buy string Net Boom at A building boom haa hit this end of the The new Sun office is almost V. A. Noble is his store off the lot and will a residence of it in the southeast part of town and will erect a fine brick front garage on the two lots on the north aide of Norton's Dr. E. S. Greenwood is preparing to move tlie old Sun office to the southeast part of town and make it into residences will erect a cement or brick office building where we are now And still there are rumors of other soon as this issue is off the the material and machinery win be moved into Dr. Greenwood's new barn where the type for the next issue will be Sinclair of the Booster offers the following inducement to worth a to you just to see the tickled grin we put on when you pay Come in and get the likewise the Booster for anotHer Or in other words invest and you get for your A are going to get into the game would like to with you at We will be lined up on two of the best silos have a few screen windows and doors left we would like to would like to take your order for Hard and Soft Coal now for and November
