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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
2
Iowa State College reports millet can be grown as a catch crop for hay if planted by July 16. Full yields in 7 to 9 weeks are possible with adequate moisture. Common millet matures earliest, Hungarian is medium, Golden late but high yield. Seed rates: 24 to 48 pounds per acre. Cut before seed forms. avoid feeding millet as sole roughage to horses.
Midland Circuit adviser Rev. Carl Hammer sets Akron Chautauqua for July 11 to 15 with an attractive program. Dr. G Whitfield Ray, famed as the Livingstone of South America, will speak, and Mrs. Winifred Simester Nicholas, who spent years in China, will present a message on that region.
The program features Josh Lee known as Famous for Fun and Rodney in The Prince Chap, plus Virginia Girls Romany Trio in strong vocal and instrumental sets. Dr Berry and Dr Bose bring fresh world perspectives. Evanstonian Trip and Dearborn Entertainers add notable acts to the evening lineup.
Men wanted to sell goods in country and city with steady income. No outfit needed in city. team or auto required for country work. Training provided in salesmanship. Experience unnecessary. McConnon & Company, Winona, Minnesota. Mention this paper.
Northwestern Iowa and southeastern South Dakota beekeepers prepare for a June 6 picnic on the Big Lioux river banks opposite Hawarden Iowa. Frank C Pellett editor of the American Bee Journal will lead a tour with Roy M Gilcreast H J Metcalf and Newman I Lyle as speakers. Attendees urged to bring baskets bee veils and stay for a full program including demonstrations and talks on swarm prevention organization and foulbrood treatment. Further details available from the County Agent.
Experiments to assess soybean seed value under Iowa conditions will run in thirty plots across twenty five counties this summer. Ten varieties per plot will be tested due to certified seed shortages. Farmers plant soybeans mixed with corn for silage and hogging down. flood relief seed demand contributed to the shortage.
Dairymen at Iowa State College describe a homemade fly spray using coal tar dip fish oil coal oil whale oil and oil of tar with raun dry snap mixed to thirty gallons with lukewarm salt water. The formula claims to deter pests protect hides and be cheaper than commercial mixtures enough to spray forty cows twice daily for ten days.
Wm Langle announces candidacy for Republican Sheriff of Plymouth County subject to voters at the June 5 1922 primaries. He was born in Hungerford township Hinton Town and has lived in Plymouth County. Editor Register-Tribune announces Wm Langl e as candidate for renomination for Sheriff, pending Republican primary June 6 1922. Wm Simeon Akron Iowa seeks Democratic nomination for Plymouth County Supervisor Fifth District in the June 5 1922 primaries.
Farm Bureau notes report pocket gopher poisoning demonstrations on James Cates and A H Nichols farms near Elk Point. Labor demand discussed with call for help through free employment bureau. Doris Kanago hosted a picnic for Pleasant Valley School. Virginia township Farm Bureau met with about 140 attendees and speakers on soils rural business relations and animal disease. Upcoming Nora Community club meeting June 6 with A P Rygers as keynote. Rally Day two weeks away. sow health and bone feeding advice given. Richland Farm Bureau to meet June 8 at Fred Husted Sayles farm. Sam Carlson chairs.
A Town State college poultry specialist says dry mash is crucial in both summer and winter. A summer feed mix of ground cuts iron ground corn and tankage supports high production, reduces energy used in digestion, and helps avoid declines during molting or low-producing periods.
Guidelines on flag display orientation horizontal or vertical unions positions at intersections and streets. Parade conduct states stand at attention uncover for men and right hand over heart for women when colors pass. Indoors flag indoors in stand outside in breeze taken indoors at sunset never touch ground disposed with dignity.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Hendricks at the Wm Parker home in Akron on May 27 1922. Another daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Joe B Pearson southeast of town on May 26 1922.
Terms state a fifteen dollar insurance for a live colt and note the service fee due if the mare is moved out of state. The seller disclaims liability for any accidents.
Robt Murphey promotes June 6 primaries for Sheriff with endorsement from Lincoln township Community Club. The piece lauds Langle as neighbor and loyal citizen who aided in the war effort and seeks community support in the election.
The American Legion plans to have every American boy buried in foreign cemeteries decorated on Memorial Day, matching home soil tributes. The piece urges readers to follow Legion news, notes the role of small town merchants, and emphasizes sustaining rural communities through local service and buying at home to preserve town life and progress.
Bible school at 10. Morning worship at 14. Sermon titled Our Day of Destiny. Junior Endeavor at 6 30 rather than 7 due to Union Haeca laureate service at Immanuel Lutheran at 8. Singers urged to join union choir rehearsal tomorrow evening at M. Mediarch per Mr. Alery’s request. C V Allison pastor.
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