Agricultural Notes On Butter Markets and Livestock
An Iowa agricultural update discusses butter costs, dairy cow conditioning, and competition from Australian imports. It covers fat cattle prices, finishing cattle hogs and sheep, pedigrees for milk cows, silage safety, and seed planting. It also urges growing leguminous crops like clover and peas, improving pastures, and expanding experiments at stations to raise yields and reduce by products costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
East
Middle States
Timothy
Iowa
Dairy and Crop Advice for Pastures and Hogs from Chester Center
A reader from Chester Center Iowa asks for guidance on feeding nine cows and eleven sows on ten acres, planning sweet corn, oats, rye, clover reseeding, and using whey. The expert weighs cheese over butter, advises corn cultivation, rye oats mulch, late cultivations, reseeding with red clover, and possible peas and oats for earlier feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Center
Iowa
Agricultural fairs should prioritize farm displays over horse racing
Iowa farmers urge a new fair model focused on showing domestic animals, grains, dairy products, and machinery. They argue racing distracts from agriculture, urging independent county-organized events for farm products while allowing niche trotting horses separate from the main exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Williams
Independence
Washington Park
Chicago
Iowa
Nevada News Briefs From Ames Major School Board Vote
Nevada scene covers a fire at Mr. Spencer’s home caused by a defective flue with minimal damage and a $100 loss. It notes the Monday school election result with Mr Fay and Mr Ashford re-elected by nineteen votes. mentions Ames ahead in having one woman on the school board and various local notices including deaths and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Fay
Ashford
Mr. Ashford
Morse
Nevada
Ames
G. A. Greenslit
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Station Agent
W. T. Sanford of Leeper Pennsylvania endorses One Minute Cough Cure as the best lever and claims it provides instant relief and a quick cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Richardson
Jefferson City
38Th General Assembly of Missouri
B. U H. Bowman
Pub. Enquirer
Bremen
Ltd
W. T. Sanford
Leeper
Clarion Co
Mammoth Stereopticon Show At Congregational Church
E T Cressy presents a three night program March 21 22 23 at Congregational Church with views of Washington city Chickamauga battle scenes and American scenery Admission 2 cents children 15 cents season tickets 55 cents Cressy a private in Brannan's Division 14th Army Corps describes the Chickamauga campaign including Murfreesboro Lookout Mountain and Rossville with vivid battle scenes and soldier anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Washington City
Battle of Chickamauga
Chickamauga
Cressy
Lie
2Nd
Minnesota Infanty
Brannan
14Th Army Corps
Gen. Thomas
Murfeesboro
Rosecrans
Brage- Hattie
Tullahoma
Tennessee River
Bragg
Wilder
Minty
Raccoe Mountains
Lookout Mountain
Chickamauga Valley
Polk
Train Schedule Fragments for East West North Routes
Trains listed include Chicago Express Denver Limited Overland Limited Pacific Express and freight services. Des Molin Des Moines routes shown with arrivals from Chicago Des Moines and Omaha connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Express
Stock
s—Atlantic Hixpress
Denver Limited
Overland Limited
h—Denver Limited
Pacific Express
Ceeewes
Carroll Express
Boing Goten
Night Express
Way
Chicago Limited
Gs. C
D. M
Paas
Des Molin Ping Bre
Chicago & Omaha
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James Wison
James Wilson
Ames, Lows
the Agricultural College
Dover
J. W. Fisner
Fred Brown
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Murrie
Dr White
A.M. Ringheim
George Cloud
Hamilton
Wingert
Mr. Hamilton
Casper Wack
Platt Co
Illinois
Laverty Quarter
Milford Township
Edwin Rostell
Opera Hall
Richelieu
Othello
de Witt
DeWitts
H. RK. Fish
Gravois Mills
DeWitt
E. T. Cressy
Lafayette Road
Swengkett
John Foster
Forrest
Thomas
Longstreet
Breckenridge
Kelly's Field
Trbason
Absalom Rose
Horseshoe Ridge
Dry Valley Road
Rossville
Chattanooga
W.L. Douc
W. L. Douglas
Bigelow & Smith
Odi Felons Hall
J. W. Apama, NG
J. B. Kooser
Masonic
Acalla
A. F and
A. Masons
L.c. Tinpes
W. McAl
Giddings
James A. Baker
Dawie. McCarthy
Co. G. Lee
McCarthy & Lee
College Park
Stevens’ Block
G. A. Underwood
Chas. Whitaker
Underwood & Whitaker
Attorneys At Law
Chicago & North Western
Railway
F. D. Thompson
Smith & Son’s
Albert Richmond
L. M. Abosworth's
Irving W.smith
BROWN
Chas E. Hunt
Ames Lowa
Union National Bank
Prp
W.M. Greetey
E. R. Chamberlain
Cashier
Atlas National Bank
Third National Bank
New York
Valley National Bank
Owners of Story Co
Abstract Books
Smith & Son
H. Kelso, D. D. S
Sheldon’s Bakery
Main
Ames, Iowa
Read’s Market
M. Hemstreet
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Story County
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