Industrial farm plan aims to aid down and out in Iowa
J C McNeal of Osceola arrives in Des Moines to rally philanthropies for an industrial farm intended to provide work without charity. He is backed by a young heir willing to donate part of his fortune to the project, aiming for a self-sustaining operation once started.
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Des Moines
J. C. McNeal
Osceola
Mr. McNeal
Story County Teachers’ Association
Nevada
I. J. Scott
Walter
Athearn
Drake University
P. E. McClanahan
Highland Park
Herman F. Harris
Ellsworth College
Arthur McMurray
Iowa State College
John &. Stout
Cornell
Franklin E. Brooke
Leander Clrak College
Toledo
Riverside
Cal
Frances Held
Boone
California
Dwight Ebersole
Seattle
Miss Held
Allen Josline
Leon Toner
U. S. Baxter
Silver Creek Township
Henry Schenckeloth
Will
Fred Meyer
Ida Grove
Ames
Cora D. Smiley
Parsons College
Parsons
Herman H. Boyer
Iowa City
J. P. Gilmore
Anamosa
Fort Madison
Ellison
Cedar Rapids
John C. Pratt
William Ziegler
Grinnell
State of Iowa
O. L. Masgman
James McGhee
Mason City
McGhee
Board of Supervisors
Webster City
A. J. Peterson
J. A. Stover
Waterloo
Town Criers
James Singer
Daxter
Practical method of establishing vineyard
L. G. Youngs of North East outlines a practical grape growing method for Pennsylvania Horticultural association. Use well drained loam, elevated for air flow, plowed ground, one year vines set 9 feet apart rows with Concords eight feet apart and Delawares closer. Roots trimmed to 16 inches and spread for feeding. One or few crops in year two, vines tied to wires at about 30 and 24 inches, three wires used by some. Summer pruning avoided. cultivation with view, horse hoe and harrow common. Co operatives market the crop, boosting grower earnings over commission.
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Sioux City
Nevada Township
City Council of
Nevada
Board of Supervisors
E. Crittenden
Belle Plaine
Koba
Guernsey
Mr. Crittenden
New Hampton
Delbert Church
Elmer
Otto Nigling
Fritz Roepke
Lincoln Township
Nigling
Ben F. Fox
Illinois Central
F. C. Lacey
Fort Dodge
Lve
Eli Thmopson
Mt. Pleasant
Major Meigs
Mississippi Improvement
Keokuk
Hamilton
Francis Groutz
Alta Tate
East Waterloo
Creston
Iowa
Clarence Milton
Ciliing
Council Bluffs
Grace D Collins
Needham Whitmire
Alias Wright
Chito Calamese
John Gray
Hayden Chapel
Clear Lake
Herman S. Boyer
Chicago
Iowa City
Ida Morris
Louis Hamery
Burlington
Colfax
Fred Richardson
Jos R K. Lane
Davenport
Michael Achen
Sum
L. G. Youngs
North East
Pennsylvania Horticultural Association
Shade Trees Right for Lawn Planting
Advice from J. W. Griffen on selecting and planting shade trees. Emphasizes soil type, hillside varieties, foliage quality, and timing. Describes digging a four foot wide hole, arranging soil layers, heeling in fall, and a careful transplant process to ensure the first summer is survivable.
Manuring Rhubarb Tips for Seasonal Use
Guidance on fertilizing rhubarb with stable manure of any type. Emphasizes profits tied to manure quantity, soil rich in vegetable matter, and ample available nitrogen for best growth this season.
Care of Late Chicks in Hot Weather
Care of late hatched chickens requires sparing feeding in heat and ample clean drinking water. Keep forage grounds clear of tall weeds and dense vegetation to prevent wet chilling from dew and rain. Separate into small flocks and avoid crowding.
Chickens Must Be Fed Says Poultry Note
The article argues that chickens require proper feeding in poultry yards to prevent deprivation. It emphasizes that while fowls can fight if fed, most yards lack sufficient sustenance, making timely nutrition essential for proper growth and health.
Central Canada growth and wealth boost for farmers
A railway man cites rapid settlement across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with rail stations fostering towns. Grain returns for 1908 total about 195 million dollars up from 120 million, as U S farmers engage in the strong Canadian harvest economy. Public funds support schools and many travel abroad during holidays while transport spending nears two million dollars. Words from a child and moral maxims punctuate a miscellany of notes and ads including cold remedies and a proverb.
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Central Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Central
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Continent
States
Patent remedies and false medical claims flood ads
An excerpt advertises $100 reward for proof of a miracle cure from Allity Qatatch with a claimed constitutional tonic effect. It promotes Hail's Family Pills for constipation and touts boosted vitality, while urging readers to buy through F. J. Cheney & Co and local druggists.
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Oathmontey
F. J. Cheney & CO
Tol
Ail Drugeista
Hail
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Delaware
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