Drought Stricken Iowa Seeks Mutton and Fodder Solutions
Editor James Wilson Ames Iowa analyzes drought damage and shifts in sheep and stock farming. He urges new pasture practices and drought resistant crops like Japan bean southern cow pea clover and alfalfa to sustain livestock and grain profits. He criticizes outdated Iowa farming habits and warns on corn utilization and trade effects on farmers. He urges feeding grain and expanding on farm manufacturing while protecting home producers against international competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jaroslaw Neimety
Agricultural College
Russia
Philip
Bessarabia
Feeding and farming ideas from ex governor Hoard
Ex Governor Hoard discusses feeding quality in dairy cattle and the impact of long term nutrition on milk. He emphasizes that shifting rations briefly does not alter quality, while extended changes over years may improve or worsen it. He also notes heat and flies reduce summer gains and stresses practical summer feeding and farm modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Missouri
Hoard
The World’s Markets and Farm Products
The article argues most farm products stay domestic, with wheat and cotton exception in bad years. It warns national experiments on exports of wheat are unwise and notes the global market seeks cheap raw farm materials rather than finished goods. It stresses sending abroad raw outputs rather than skilled products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Europe
Grain Prices Shape Western Feeding Profits and Transfers
The analysis argues low grain prices boost feeder profits through cheap feed and transport. Eastern markets benefit from western grain, lifting pork yields and food products. The piece notes risk to farmers who hold grain as prices shift and debts influence selling decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alleghanies
Iowa
Great Gigantic Sale In Des Moines Draws Shoppers
This week's sale promises a banner event in Des Moines with all classes of merchandise offered at prices cheaper than competitors. Shoppers are urged to consider value and honesty in their buying decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tempting dress goods sale with prices and extras
Wholesale style clothing sale advertises 460 dress patterns with free linings and notions. Offers include Boucle Serges, cambric, selisia, canvas, grasscloth sets, and gowns with discounts on capes jackets and shawls. Includes prices on Beaver Cloth, Boucle, Gossimers, and children's garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selisia
Blanket and Bed Comfort Bargains This Week
Get full size Bed Comforts at 54c and white cotton batting liners at 95c. Sateen lining blankets offer $2.25 value for $1.35 this week. White wool Blankets sell for $1.45 and White California wool Blankets for $2.65 per pair. All wool silver gray Blankets at $2.90 per pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Irwin Ranpag & Co Offer Farm Wagons and Heaters
For sale a number one hard heater and a small wood heater for an oil stove. Stores at Thurst offer a line of wagons for farmers before buying. Irwin Ranpag & Co at Peerless Market, jamber and wean for Granam's. J. E. Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurst
Irwin Ranpag & Co
Great sale of underwear items across children to ladies
The ad lists low prices on children and infant underwear including camel hair wool blends from 17c per garment and Merino starting at 4c. Gents wool and camels hair undergarments range to 89c, with ladies wool fascinators and flannel skirts discounted. Also offers textiles, notions, and sewing supplies at cut rates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A, i and
Stock Yard
James Wuifson
James Wilson
Ames
Lowa
Drouth
Walnut Street
West Walnut Street
Henrietta
Peerlesse Market
Jamber and Wean
Granam’s
Frank Patrick
Ames Iowa
J. E. Duncan
Ames Intelligencer
Story County
M. Hemstreet
Lowe
Story Count Bank
Hatteberg & Righ
Ment
Castile
Illinois Central
R. R
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Cairo
Memphis
New Orleans
Yazoo
Mississippi
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Onawa
Cedar Rapids
Lyle
Ft. Dodge
Ohio River
Uilinois Central Railroad
Manchester
J. F. Merry
A.G. P
Illinois Central R. R
Riverside
Turkey
Elgin Produce and Creamery Co. General Commission Merchants
Dearborn St
Chicago
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Nevada
H. Westerman
F. T. McLane
Real Estate and Loan Office
Westerman & McLane
James A. Baker
Towa
Daniel McCarthy
C. G. Lex
McCarthy & Lee
College Park
Stevens’ Block
G. A. Underwood
Warr
Ker
Underwood & Whitaker
Attorneys At Law
F. D. Thompson
Smith & Son’s
Albert Richmond
M. Bosworth
Chas. E. Hunt
W.e.winsett M.D
Martin's Hardware
W. E. Harriman
Story County Bank
I. O. O. F. Ames Lodge NO
W. L.morris, N
J.B. Kooser
Sec'y
A. F. and
A. Masons
L. C. Tripgs
W. M Cau
Gippines
L. L* May & CO
St. Paul, Minn
Chicago & North Western Railway
Oebetsesseee
Way Aveases
Atlantic
Tee
Denver Lin
Overland Limited
Night Express
Sunda _ Des M & A
Chimaha
M.m
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!