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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1929
Page
3
Artie and Miller discuss the wedding plan for Mamie and Connelly girl in a sharp yarn. Artie frets over commitment and honesty as he contemplates marriage and a risky, underhanded setup.
Philadelphia novelist W. B. Trites mocks praised writers and praises Susan Ertz. He cites a humorous passage linking disease names and flowers with lines about pneumonias phlebitis laryngitises and other blooms creating a comic garden by the lake with a backdrop of anthrax.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines tattooing hogs as a simple, inexpensive method to identify owners in mixed shipments and trace disease origins. The circular explains the instrument, uses, and broad applications from marketing to livestock health, including a tuberculosis tracing case and restocking impacts.
New York state markets pay two to three dollars a ton premium for cabbage heads weighing about three pounds. F. O. Underwood of the State College of Agriculture explains the intermediate Danish Bull head suits demand best. close planting yields medium heads, with 10,000 plants per acre in good land. Proper moisture via manure, cover crops, and fall plowing supports yields.
Swine expert J H Zeller of the U S Department of Agriculture reports two hogs at the Beltsville experimental farm Md have learned to crack corn kernels to eat the inside while ejecting the shells. He notes kernel cracking is rare and not easily taught to the common herd.
The cutting out of horse radish after it has become established is a difficult task. Starvation will result if infested patches are kept bare and plants cannot manufacture food. Thorough land preparation helps, chemical treatment may work on small areas, but specifics are limited.
Bees invade unwanted cavities such as wall nooks. Use a bee escape cone over the cavity entrance to allow exit only while a hive sits beside for returning bees. The queen stays to lay eggs, brood drops, and young bees join the hive. After four weeks remove the escape and widen the cavity entrance.
Purdue botanist A Han sen reports no fixed date for cutting Canada thistle, with August 14 suggested by many almanacs. An irate farmer warns almanac signs fail, noting his field doubled thistles after cutting during the sign period. The practice may work when cutting targets hollow stems that rot after rain.
Alfalfa seed is highly valued for stock feed and standard varieties remain in demand. One acre per dairy cow is commonly advised. Soil prep errors cause many wind break failures. High producing cows still need grain on good pasture and protein in grain should not exceed 15 percent. To preserve milk flavor avoid tainting feed before milking and aerate milk after milking. Sweet clover offers 50 percent more grazing than bluegrass on suitable soils, with greater gains in dry seasons.
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