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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
1
In Sharon Pennsylvania the city chief of police, during a stray dog campaign, asked a steel mill superintendent for permission to discard dead dogs on the slag pile. The superintendent was absent. his assistant refused but said he would consult on return. The assistant then burst in with a panic-tinged report and was dismissed.
In England unemployed men under thirty and married men under twenty five must attend the Salford guardians school to qualify for the unemployment dole. Courses include arithmetic English drawing and woodwork.
The Christian Science Monitor reports Russia’s first Sunday university has opened in Gorky White Russia. It aims to broaden education for wage earners unable to study on weekdays. The two year course will focus on agricultural subjects and resemble American extension programs.
Dr. Woods Hutchinson argues modern health benefits from sugar and criticizes forefathers for carbohydrate intake via plum pudding rich in fat and prunes. He notes the heavy dumplings caused early morning headaches and sour moods.
A Hiawatha woman touts a towel over 38 years old, prompting Carl Brown in the Atchison Globe to remark that every print shop holds an ancient towel dating to the early printing era. The piece notes those discontent with the present take steps toward improvement.
The US Department of Agriculture reports steady enrollment in a federal state program to improve domestic animals over seven and a half years. About 200 new participants join monthly, with many breeds represented including Jersey Guernsey Holstein Shorthorn Angus cattle Chester White Poland China swine and Leghorn Plymouth Rock chickens.
Corn belt farmers in Ohio and neighboring states step up borer control efforts. Iowa allocates 2000000 dollars for corn borer research as engineers seek protective machinery and breeders work on resistant corn varieties. Northern Indiana sees six counties with borers and farmers offer field cleanup. Blazing oil is used to burn infested stubble.
Horace Tones of North Carolina State College urges shelter for calves turned to pasture to shield them from sun and pests. He warns against bulk feeding and notes the need for individual feeding stalls to prevent weaker calves from being deprived of milk.
Agricultural notes advise pruning and training grapevines to the Kniffen system for best growth. Pear growers are urged to try a new pear psylla control mixture of hydrated lime and pepper and nicotine. A banking tip suggests borrowing at 6 percent to gain 10 percent cash discounts within ten days.
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