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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
7
The Register-Tribune Akron Iowa edition outlines subscription pricing: Year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months unspecified. Published weekly on Thursdays with postal registration dated Sept 26, 1901.
Union County Farm Bureau items discuss December 9 meeting at Richland school house and upcoming institute plans in Alcester Fish Creek Beresford. Reports note large nationwide petition signatures on disarmament, farm bulletins supply, and recent leadership re-elections at the American Farm Bureau Federation national convention in Atlanta. Canadian wheat shipments in bond through September totaled 1 261 541 bushels with regional breakdowns. Annual meeting date urged.
The article records farmers recommending burning moldy corn if necessary to dispose of unusable feed while praising older pasta and refuse wood as superior fuel alternatives. They contend these options heat efficiently and are often more satisfactory than corn for fuel in most cases.
Campfire Girls and Akron parishial and public schools launch a December 1 door to door campaign to sell Christmas Seals. Proceeds fund local health work including a Red Cross school nurses room, with half kept locally. The piece notes past health gains from the Modern Health Crusade and urges public support for healthier mothers, examinations, open air schools, nutrition classes, and public health services.
Iowa State College engineers report corn remains a costly heat source. Ten acres of yield would heat a home all winter, but constant attention and higher furnace tweaks are needed. Relative moisture and efficiency data show corn fails to beat coal or anthracite at current prices.
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