Farm and Stock Yard Notes
James Wilson editor answers readers on farm practices and stock yard questions. Address inquiries to editor James Wilson Ames Iowa.
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James Wilson
Ames
Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1895
Page
7
Agricultural dairy notes urge July sowing and hay advice
The column discusses sowing millet by mid July and a predicted crop, feeding shorts to corn for fattening, and Iowa rainfall. It covers alfalfa, oat hay, fodder crops, and cautions on crimson clover as a Northern crop. It also analyzes dairy co operation, creamery costs, and the Babcock test with dairy farm practices and pricing.
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Lime Springs
The Farmer Economist Sees Dairy Waste Costs
The future farmer must be an economist to stop farm waste. Iowa has over 700 creameries, with potential savings by consolidating to about one third. The Dairy Commissioner Boardman reports duplications as a costly burden and possible path to efficiency.
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Iowa
Northwest
Boardman
North Western Line Sells Discount Excursion Tickets
The North Western Line offers reduced rates on excursion tickets to major U S summer resorts. For tickets and full information contact Chicago and North Western agents.
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North-Western
United States
Chicago & North-Western Bay
Weather Crop Bulletin from Des Moines Iowa 1895
Central Station Des Moines Iowa July 2 1895 The past week averaged below normal temperatures with abundant rainfall except eastern districts Cool weather favors oats spring wheat and flax Not detrimental to other crops Oats filling ready for harvest in a week Rank growth of straw a drawback in rich soils Acreage for flax increasing Corn thriving haying in progress Meadow improvements over eight days Potentially above average yields Prairie hay heavier Pastures generally good Potatoes exceptionally promising
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Central Station
Des Moines
Iowa
Northwestern Line Excursion Tickets to Boston
For the international Christian Endeavor Convention the Northwestern Line offers round trip excursion tickets to Boston at one fare. Tickets are valid for return until August 6, 1895. Sold July 5 6 7 and 8. Obtain tickets and details from agents of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
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Chicago
Boston
Illinois Central
Iowa
Manchester
J. F. Merry
A. G
AK TA
Northwestern Line
Vinton
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Mass
Chicago & Northwestern B’y
Chicago and North Western Time Table Go East West North South
The timetable lists passenger and freight trains for the Chicago and North Western routes with schedules by direction. It notes train names and times such as the Atlantic Express Overland Limited Denver Limited and Night Express, plus remarks that no trains will carry passengers except on special days and a note by GEO. W. ROGERS.
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Chicago
Beik BA Lines
Atlantic Express
Denver Lieeland
Venues Co
Overland Limited
Denver Limited
Overland
Ivareuke
Pacific
Freig
Carroll Cere Ian
Ead
Ene & Dam
Des M
M & Dak
D. M
C. Pase
Soren
Des Motnet Ping
Omeha
Bs m
Eens P.m
Moo'ay
Geo
Rogers
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FFICE
M. Bosworia
Irving W.smith
Brown
Chas E. Hunt
Ames Low
W.e.winsett M. D
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Story County Bank
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