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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1930

Page

15

Advertising May Open New Markets in Farm Credit

Ohio University economist Professor Albert C. Gubitz argues that while the Federal Farm Board and cooperation can improve farming conditions, they cannot fully solve high production costs or price fluctuations. He notes success hinges on farmer support, efficient management, and adherence to supply and demand laws, with caution about price stabilization efforts for wheat.

Federal Farm Board Albert C. Gubitz Ohio University Prensa Gubitz United States World Canada Australia Europe Brazil

Uncle Sambel planting pointers for cut flowers

The article from the Agriculture Department highlights cut flowers good for home gardens. It lists many varieties suitable for cutting from spring to fall, including snapdragons, dianthus, gaillardia, calendulas, asters, gladiolus, and roses, noting hardy and frost-teward options and stem length considerations for arranging.

Didi Buktsirs Department of Agriculure Rey Gaillardia China Chetan

Millions to be Spent by U S Guests in 1930

Secretary N Burgett of the Southeast Ohio Motor Club says U S guests will spend about 175.9 million dollars in the United States in 1930. He cites travel division data and notes Canadian motorists are a major source of tourist revenue, with foreign visitors contributing sizable sums in 1923 1928 and projected 1930 figures around 176 million.

N. Burgett Southast Ohio Motor Club Gurgett United Stes Thia United States Canada

Flies as hosts in tapeworm spread in poultry

A Athens County extension agent warns flies help spread tapeworms in chickens by feeding on droppings and carrying larvae to pullets. Clean houses and refuse removal are urged to curb infestations that stunt growth and reduce profits in poultry operations.

Pullete Les T. H. Johnson Athen Countty Extension

Farm Wives Work More Than Mates Berkeley

US figures show farm housewives average six hours a week while men work eight. California surveys ask about home making time and activities. Readings show many cite cooking and sewing as priorities with dishwashing the top response in home duties.

Berkeley Calif United States University of California California

Athens County Farmer Enters Litter Contest

Athens Route 4 resident Brea Dorr has entered the Ohio Ton-Litter Club contest, now in its ninth year in Ohio. Extension specialist J. W. Wulchal says this will be the last time adult hog producers participate as the program shifts to broader production methods and entry into the Ton-Litter project.

Brea Dorr Athens Route 4 Ohio Ohlo Loge Ohta J. W. Wulcbal Ohio Sure University Extension Service Whichet Wulelet

Machinery Boosts Farm Output Across U S Fields

NEA Service reports that mechanical power is reshaping U S agriculture driving larger farms and higher output. Tractors and new implements increase per-worker productivity from 30 to 200 acres. Growth in tractors and farm machinery expands cultivated areas, especially in western grain belts, with innovations like the duckfoot and larger harvesters cited.

NEA Washington, D.C U. S. Department of Agriculture Yearbook of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde Europe Montana Washington

Dry calf ration replaces milk in New Jersey findings

Development at the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station shows a dry grain calf ration can replace milk in early growth. After years of testing the ration supports growth and breeding without milk, with cost saving and fewer digestive issues, now used by hundreds of dairy farms.

Brenswick N. Jn New Jersey C. Bi Bender

Agricultural and science notes on dairy demand and hoppers

Federal facts warn that dairy production and ice cream depend on U S agriculture. If milk output falls, the ice cream industry would suffer. per capita consumption has risen sharply to nearly three gallons in 1929. Also warned are grasshopper plagues threatening crops and the value of harvesters and trucks in farming efficiency. Science aids agriculture through breeding, disease control, and better equipment.

United States Reed Surean Ot Daley Kansas Farry

Grandson’s wish fulfilled as June apple tree moves

A June apple tree near Johming, transplanted 300 feet downhill after a grandson asked to fetch apples without climbing the hill, moved under force of wind and settled in new soil at Alonzo Xostarson’s farm. Despite early frosts, the tree roots were steadied, and it began bearing fruit again, though the move toppled a fence and shed.

Teartley Messenger Pomeroy Mother Nature Alonzo Xostarson Johsming Keatartton

Inter American Conference on Agriculture Planned

U S farm experts outline a large Inter American Conference on Agriculture Forestry and Animal Industry to be held in Washington September 8 to 20. Government and private bodies from the Americas will discuss joint strategies for agricultural development and continental cooperation.

Develes Festaingaire Orth America Ninglon Oman U. S Iment of Agriculture Depgrment Pan-American Union Washington Ilavana Uno Allericas Onder

Miniature Summer Wardrobe Styles for Active Toddlers

A sewing feature highlights fabrics for children aged two to eight, favoring light durable materials like pique dimity percale gingham chambray pongee and cotton. It showcases patterns 177 1812 1751 1770 1753 1723 1048 1649 8208 with sizes and yardages, notes pastel hues and prints, and invites readers to order patterns via mail with 15 cent pattern transfers.

Anne Adams Frost Young Stacey

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