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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1909
Page
7
With the closing days of November the last of our feathered friends depart for warmer climes and the southland, raising the perennial question of how birds migrate and endure the journey each season.
The author argues migratory birds navigate by stars rather than instinct alone, noting ducks geese and swans rarely err in direction. He cites personal duck hunting observations, compares bird guidance to bees and pigeons, and recalls a 20 year old Pine Ridge trip witnessing mallards heading south by starlight.
A Sioux County man buys a cow for 2000 dollars to enter the Iowa State Cow Con test. The event, running through August 15, 1910, showcases prize money near 5000 dollars and wide farmer participation across Iowa and the Central West.
Many people suffer a lingering cough following influenza. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy quickly relieves this cough and should be used before it becomes troublesome. Sold by all dealers.
Christmas photos available at the Campbell studio with sessions offered on November 25. Call for appointment times and pricing details.
Letters from readers across states praise Kimball's Dairy Farmer for practical dairy information, subscription value, and constructive farming guidance. Submissions include requests to extend subscriptions and notes of increased dairy activity and milking herd improvements.
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