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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1923

Page

3

Odd Sea Monster Reported From Buenos Aires

South American scientists display a find near Muar del Viata they claim is a hitherto unknown sea creature. It resembles an elephant headed whale like being about eighty feet long with elastic flesh and two rear fins. It is inspected by experts and described as not a shelless sea turtle. The report notes the animal’s brown color large spherical mouth and ear shape similar to an elephant. Nearby record mountain climber Normen Clyde completes 86 ascents in as many days in Glacier National Park reaching Mount Wilbur near 10000 feet with twenty five climbs attributed to him as first ascents in eleven instances.

Buenos Aires Muar del Viata California Glacier National Park Normen Clyde Weaverville Cal Bureau of National Parks Clyde Mount Wilbur Sierra Club of San Francisco

Department Store Meat Counter Adopts Remnant Day

A department store discusses a meat counter and remnant day. The store notes fair performance and contemplates how to feature leftover stock alongside the canned soup aisles.

Have faith In your friends if you will keep them faithful

The line urges loyalty among companions, stressing mutual trust and constancy as the foundation of lasting friendship. It emphasizes that faithfulness is earned through dependable actions and steady support.

Marketing Main Crop of Tubers

The United States Department of Agriculture explains in Farmers Bulletin 1817 how to market main crop potatoes. It details when where and how to sell potatoes, grading packing loading and shipment, and the influences of yield prices and market reports on pricing and planning.

United States Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin Washington

Breeders Urged to Advertise Pure Bred Stock

Farmers urged to advertise pure bred live stock showing top samples at community county state and national shows. Well fattened animals provide strong advertising while poor samples harm a breeder's reputation and sales.

Beekeepers Face Heavy Winter Losses and Remedies

Winter brings substantial losses for beekeepers across regions including the South where mild winters still yield high deaths. Suggestions focus on windbreak construction and proper winter feeding and stores to cut losses from about 10 percent to near 1 percent.

Buckthorn Linked to Crown Rust in Oats

Crown rust of oats spreads through buckthorn species used as hedge and ornamentals in parts of the United States. A 1921 Hinton Iowa epidemic from a 520 rod hedge prompted studies by the USDA and Iowa State, leading to Department Bulletin 1162 detailing buckthorn species roles and spread evidence. Copies available from USDA Washington DC while supplies last.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Iowa Department Washington L. C

Good Results Reported in Peach Borer Control

The United States Department of Agriculture says paradichlorobenzene has given very satisfactory control of the peach borer in the Southern states. About 500,000 pounds will be used around peach trees in the Southeast this year, mainly in Georgia. Previous use totaled around 250,000 pounds. Safe usage appears at three fourths to one ounce per tree for trees three years old and older, expanding prior recommendations to six years and older.

United States Department of Agriculture Georgia

Vegetable Garden Cleanup Guidance from USDA

The USDA urges thorough fall cleanup to protect next year s vegetables. Remove debris, chulks, vines and stubble, and burn or haul away waste. Destroy leftover cabbage carrots and potatoes to deter insects and rabbits that may damage fruit trees and bushes. Time spent now saves spring and summer gains.

United States Department of Agriculture

Buttermilk Paint for Exterior Work

A wash for exterior work mixes three pounds of Portland cement in one gallon of buttermilk with optional coloring. Stir frequently to prevent settling. use quickly as it dries in about six hours. It is weather and water resistant and can protect tree cuts. coverage varies by surface from 180 to 270 square feet per gallon.

Many Factors Determine Success in Hog Raising

The article explains that hog farming success hinges on two key factors: litter size per sow and pigs saved per sow. A farmer with high farrow rate and high pig survivals cuts pork-raising costs, showing that ten sows can yield as many pigs as fifteen with poorer stock and higher losses.

Guard Against Fire in Orchard in Grass Crops

This notice warns farmers to plow fire lines and prevent fires from spreading in orchards surrounded by alfalfa hay or straw. Dry stubble and forage ignite easily, risking rapid, severe damage to trees if a hot fire breaks through.

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