Cass County Farm Bureau Warns on Baby Chick Troubles
The Cass County Farm Bureau reports inquiries about baby chick problems mainly due to mismanagement. Brooder temps near 95 degrees are advised, with gradual weekly decreases, and sour milk as a remedy for bacillary white diarrhea. A Ton Litter Club contest at the 1926 Cass County Fair offers $50 from Walnut Grove Company for a sow raising a ton of pork in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Grove Company
Anita
Farm Bureau
Larson, The Eye Man A Good Man to Tie To
A brief portrait highlights Larson as a dependable figure cited as a steady anchor or point of reference in community lore. The piece emphasizes trust, consistency, and his role within local networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson
Atlantic
Notes From Nellie Ethelridge in San Jose
Nellie Ethelridge writes of illness delays and a long recovery, fondly recalling letters from old friends and noting many have passed away. She mentions pleasant spring weather and flowering fruit trees, and reports a Women’s Auxiliary Iowa Society meeting discussing a May picnic for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherm
Sik
The
Iowa Society
Nellie Ethelredge
Government competition hurts small printers says Iowa study
The Iowa Industrial News Bureau and Manufacturer argues government ownership and large buying power undercuts small publishers. It notes a national push by the National Editorial Association to remove government from commercial printing and questions if governments should compete with private businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Industrial News Bureau
United States Treasury
National Editorial Association
Baldwin urges unions to study American labor in Britain
Premier Baldwin calls British Trades Unions to learn U S labor conditions in a bid to avoid Soviet ideas. He contrasts Russia’s bottomed out labor status with America’s high living standards and strong paid work force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
America
Russia
Old friends and events from Anita California letter
Frank F. Merriam, former Iowa official and California House Speaker, is mentioned as a possible Lieutenant Governor candidate. The writer notes Iowa picnic attendees, Orange Show in San Bernardino, warm weather, blooming flowers, and plans to renew the Record subscription with a $2 payment. He recalls names of locals and expresses fond memories of Anita associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherm
Iowa
George
Mary Haver
W. G. McFarland
Henry Shannon
Earl Daughenbaugh
Ed. P. Calkins
Bertha Green Calkins
Arthur Callison
Kenneth and
Ruby Robinson
N. P. Neilson
Wm. L. Overman
Wm. H. Wagner
Frank Wagner
R. N. Younham
Harry Graham
Guy Barrickman
Harold Smith
Chas P. Blue
Chas Fickel
Fanny Haver Page
Harry Haver
Sylvester Kirkham
Northwestern Railway Company
Anita
Pasadena
San Bernardino
Rowan
Towa
Harry, Jr
Bill’ Steele
Bill
Bill" Kelley
Bill Kelley
Charlie Scholl
Carl Millard
Frank F. Merriam
California
House of Representatives
Merriam
Timely safeguards to prevent hog cholera
A USDA review finds farmers careless about hog cholera. Isolate new stock for two weeks, fence barns, and bury or burn carcasses. Do not hide outbreaks. serum treatment is preventive, not curative, and could cut losses from the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
A. G. Houck
Fresno Postmaster Suspended for Padding Office Sales
The Fresno California postmaster was suspended for sixty days for padding sales to obtain a salary increase. The article notes the punishment as a light penalty versus older times when such a charge could cost the postmaster their commission and more.
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Fresno
California
Seed Corn Advertisement by Wm Bangham
Early matured yellow corn offered at 4 dollars per bushel. Test it yourself and return for a full refund if not satisfied. Bangham advertises a money back guarantee.
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Cass County Farm Bureau
L G.sorden
TON Litter Club
Cass County
Will
Lowa
Nellie Ethelridge
San Jose
Colorado
Yellowstone
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes Region
Lawrence River
Atlantic Seaboard
Frock Island
Colorado Rocki
Rock Island Ticket
Bokl and Vacation Travel Service Bureau
Bidg
Des Moines
U. S
Battery & Elec
H. O. Knudson
Elder Court
Los Angeles
FORD
Chevrolet
BUICK
Skaffer & Christensen
Business and
Connecticut Mutual Life
J. H. Stone
Agt
E. W. Kimpston
P. T. Williams
Arene
Kodak Films
Mail
F. M. Alexander
Wm. Bangham
Lee
Hestnut
H. E. Campbell
Campbell
Masonic Temple
Earl S. Holton
Harold P. Ziegler
C. E. Harry
G. M. Adair
Citizens’ State Bank
Earl C. Montgomery
Fulton
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