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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1917

Page

11

The Engraved Stone in Gospel Symbolism

The article interprets a biblical verse about the Living Stone as a symbol for Jesus Christ. It discusses seven eyes, the engraver being God, and the atonement through Christ. A preacher in a coal mine uses an engraving metaphor to show salvation as a costly, universal act and explains the one day removing iniquity.

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Benthe’s Choice in the Pines Fire Lights a Romance

In a 1917 McClure Syndicate tale Benita Brewster faces engagement to Len while Wallace the gifted violinist captivates her with a new improvisation inspired by the Pines. When a kitchen fire breaks out Wallace helps fight the blaze, Len helps with buckets and Benita confronts love and duty amid family and house peril.

Jessica Three Pines Wallace Voeniia Adder Beniti Len Tom Ife Cgonius Benita Bonita Ofen Tenita Nero Bentte Jessen Mother Tessten Pat Benita Lan Inn Ten Buster Leo Tres McClure

New Agricultural Epoch Begins With Farm Legislation

Assistant Secretary Carl Vroomen describes a shift toward profitable farming through progressive laws. The 1918 creation of the Office of Markets and Rural Organization anchors federal study to reduce waste in distribution and support farmers’ economic condition. He cites the Federal Farm Loan Act and Bonded Warehouse Act as pivotal, enabling credit and storage-based finance, signaling a new era aligned with the Grange and Farmers' Alliance aims.

Say Carl Vroom Sistant Thapertiuil Mr. Vroomun Waller Office of SILYS Grange Marmers’ Alliance Office of Markets and Rural Organization Jon Mashroom Vrountan Federal Department of Agriculture Congress

Death rate from accidents steadily falls in US coal mining report

United States mining director Manning reports 1916 as the safest year in American mining, with 260,000 tons mined per fatality the history. Despite 2,000 miners saved by safety measures, 44 lives lost in 1916 show room for improvement through cooperative state inspectors operators and miners.

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Americans Are Gluttonous Says Public Health Service

The health service claims Americans are more prone to overeating than overdrinking. The bulletin notes sluggish digestion, aching joints, and irritable temper among the prosperous overfed and advocates a daily diet change.

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National Forests as Public Resource Center Stage

Henry Graves chief of the forest service argues national forests are public grounds serving water, fish, grazing, and recreation. He notes a quarter of river headwaters and water power potential lie in public forests and stresses ongoing debate over ownership of water power sites and mineral deposits.

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How Farmers Embrace Good Roads Campaign and Cars

A discussion on road development shows farmers shifting views as they buy automobiles, recognizing savings in transport costs and road funding. The piece notes most road funds come from vehicle taxes, with a large share directed to state and national road projects, while Canadian provinces already curb some licenses.

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Roofed roads splitlog drag plan for better drainage

An Easton­-area correspondent argues for covering roads to shed water and improve shade. He notes cost, drainage, and maintenance issues, endorses Wallace’s drag method and Ward Wing’s three-word motto, and stresses avoiding sod piles that trap water while urging compact, smooth, properly graded dirt for durable roads.

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One Quarter for Labor Allocation Debate

Fragmentary text indicates discussion of labor payments, noting one quarter and a third of tet rout and bridge expenditures. Mentions 20,000,000 of the 80,000,000 Wis paid to labor, with phrase worked out on the soude, suggesting a payroll or subsidy allocation in a public works context.

Expensive treatment burden for dairy farm delays remedies

The report notes high costs of treatment for dairy cows, which not only strains finances but also reduces milk flow and aggravates ailing cows. Farmers voice concern over limited affordable options and call for cheaper, effective care to sustain production and herd health.

Four Cardinal Words in Buying a New Machine

The advice emphasizes four guiding terms for purchases simplicity reliability durability and accessibility as key criteria for selecting a new machine. It urges buyers to weigh ease of use long term dependability and user-friendly access in decision making.

Points Of Ideal Dairy Cow For High Milk Yield

The dairy cow should have a crest stomach capacity round body with short ribs and flat ribbing. There should be ample udder room extending forward and not hanging. The animal must be deep and wide to hold rough feed, with a sharp back and little flesh in good condition. The udder must extend well up, hindquarters well cut, and large flexible moves. Eyes large and bright indicate nerve force needed for strong digestion and large milk secretion.

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Lack of Shelter for Cows

Article by GCTI and Eckles from Missouri College of Agriculture discusses risks of cold rain exposure to dairy cows, noting milk drop in bad weather. It argues cows need dry comfort, windless barns, proper stalls, and clean facilities. suggests minimal expense to heat not required, focus on tight, draft-free structure and good roof.

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Trouble With Calf Scours

Calf feeders face scours from overfeeding sour milk and cold water. Recommendations advise halving milk, adding a teaspoonful of sterilised dried blood, and using careful dosing in severe cases.

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Cleanliness Rules for Dairy Cows and Milking Equipment

Cleaning, bedding, or brushing in the dairy barn should not occur within two hours of milking. Dust from these tasks settles slowly and can contaminate milk. Keep milk cans and pails covered and move them to the milkhouse away from dusty barn air.

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