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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1922
Page
2
Prospective Plymouth County girls who may win honors will be mentioned in the Des Moines Register next Sunday. Readers can order copies from Kenneth Boatman Clyde Pollock Co or Cobb and Greenlext.
A political announcement notes the author’s bid for the Republican nomination as Sheriff of Plymouth County Iowa, subject to voters at the primaries on June 5, 1922. The candidate, born in Hungerford township Hinton, says he has lived all his life in Plymouth County.
Misa Mary Dolve, food specialist, will meet Union county food clubs May 14. Elk Point Food club meets May 17 at 2:30 in the courtroom. Calyx spray guidance and materials listed. Community meeting May 4 featured a tax levy program. H.R. Wells will be in Union county May 22–27 for gopher and squirrel eradication demos. Necrobacilliosis in young pigs urged sanitation. demand for farm labor rising.
A Des Moines Anti-Saloon League analysis warns that Iowa’s rural counties hold the crucial dry vote in this year’s primaries. Wet candidates could win if rain prevents rural voters from reaching the polls. The league notes liquor interests hope to gain 30 to 100 seats, citing Illinois and New York results as warnings.
Before buying, see L. J. Cross & Co. for new and rebuilt machines at reasonable prices.
A call for strong direct representation in congress emphasizes agriculture’s primacy in the middle west. It highlights Mr Dawson as a proven leader in farm and state committees, notes his legislative record of eighteen of twenty-three bills enacted, wartime service for Cherokee county, and platform planks including farm credit, veterans’ compensation, women’s civic roles, prudent government, St Lawrence Waterway, tariff protection for agriculture, and fair labor policy. Cast your vote for Dawson in the republican primaries.
The page lists numerous musical pieces and performers led by Trautt and Akers family names in a concert program. It notes the M. E. church at Ireton was destroyed by Sunday afternoon with about $15,000 in losses and $8,000 insured. Plans call for a larger modern church to be erected.
Wanted advertisements from the Acme Mineral Company Wheaton Minnesota seeking direct salesmen to farmers for bone producing minerals pig meal milk feed for chickens. Also a rental notice seeks a 5 to 6 room modern house in Akron Ohio per the Register-Tribune.
For sale one minute electric washer in good as new condition. Contact Twest Anerson for details and arranging purchase.
A Sioux Valley Stock Farm listing notes a 1000-pound Vreugdenhil Jack to stand the 1022 season two miles south of Westfield Iowa. Terms are 15 dollars for a live colt. The sale includes choice young Polled Hereford bulls and Direct-Jersey fall boars, all offered at favorable terms.
Thorough preparation and working the garden plot before planting reduces losses said by C W Holuinger of Iowa State College extension service. Before digging, apply between 1 000 and 1 000 pounds of manure per square rod. Plant crops with proper spacing to avoid retarding growth, such as asparagus heads are mentioned.
The text advises clearing debris and applying manure, raking soil until loose, and trimming shoots to prevent woodiness. It recommends continuing until mid June, then promoting forage growth to strengthen roots, noting a well managed bed can last many years with proper care.
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