Athens County Fair Dates and Premiums Announced
The Athens County Agricultural Society and Fair Board announce August 19 20 22 timing for the fair at the fairground. Renovations include rebuilt grandstand and refreshed buildings while season tickets reduce fees. Prizes total around $5000 with first prizes of 66 second 45 fourth 49 and many categories across granges animals crafts and 4 H exhibits. Entry details and premium lists available from Mr Tiddle Athens and August 10 deadlines for entries at the Board of Election office.
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Sams Planting Pointers for Rose Care
A Bureau of Plant Industry bulletin outlines proper rose pruning. Cut back to two buds on old stems, limit length to six inches for best blooms, and avoid damaging the bush. For climbers and hybrid teas, prune to promote strong shoots and a second crop later, noting ramblers can yield long stems for decoration without harming new growth.
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Furman Llovh
Mulfori Bureau of Plant Industry
A. S. Departnest of Agriculture
Tomato Yield Contest Attracts 1200 Farmers
One thousand two hundred farmers enter a tomato yield contest with gold silver and bronze medals donated by canners. The top yields include 29 tons per acre for the gold, 15 tons for the silver, and 26 tons for the bronze, with accompanying awards for the growers.
Emergency Crops May Cut Shortage in Ohio
Ohio farmers compete in a six prize program sponsored by the Ohio State University extension service. Entries include sweet corn, tomatoes, and corn. bonuses for yields and farm practices are offered with additional forage crops like soybeans, Sudan grass, millet, and sorghum recommended for diverse feed options. Associate Agronomist LE Thatcher notes soybeans and Sudan grass can still be grown to meet feed needs.
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Pasture Fertilizer Boosts Summer Cow Feed
GLUMBLS June 28 Speckle. E P Reed Ohio State agronomy specialist says a single broadcast of 790 pounds of sulfate of ammonia or nitrate of soda over good pastures in late June or early July can raise grass production to spring levels. If 740 pounds or more is needed, apply in 4 to 6 week intervals. Phosphorus and potash may be deficient and should be supplied, with 3–4 years of supply possible in one broadside application.
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E. P. Reed
Ohio
Ohio Stateiversity
Reed
23 Eggs Each John Rheinsehels Flock Taps Record
In Wockte County Logan and Fane 38 sit Bpechily Jobs Ruetosckad, Salle Town, recorded a new flock production record.
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Wockte County
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Record totals for poultry production across months
The article compiles records from a Herald section noting top producers in May and year to date. Walter B and Henry Rikeingenel are among leaders. figures include dozens to hundreds of eggs per month, with Wilson Moss and other growers showing strong outputs in Launelilla and Washington Township.
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Flood Rends Farm Regions of Several States
The 1927 flood devastated land across Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas and surrounding areas. Officials report thousands of acres transformed from barren water to productive fields with help from federal aid agencies and relief workers. President Hoover and Secretary Work aided rescue and reconstruction efforts while Red Cross teams coor dinated relief. large farm losses were reported and recovery remained uncertain.
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Production Is Best Index of Paying Flocks
The Ohio State University study compares hen production across flocks noting profit depends on egg yield. Data show hens with higher output earned more despite varying feed costs, with regional differences in earnings per bird. The report covers farms in central and western regions and highlights factors affecting profitability.
Gilbert and Mrs Parker Return From Reparations Mission
Gilbert, agent general for reparations payments to the Allies, and Mrs. Gilbert are pictured returning to the United States after landing in New York City. They previously traveled to Great Britain and Greece on the mission.
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S. Parker Gilbert
Germany
Leaf Hoppers Appear in Potato Fields
Leaf hoppers are observed in potato fields. The article notes infestation levels around 16 percent in some areas and describes spraying with copper sulfate and other controls. It mentions recommendations by Warren and Tussing for field treatment, including weekly applications during infestation and the need for about 6 10 17 percent spray coverage to protect early potato crops.
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Warren
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Farm Juniors Active In Work Over County
Twelve new members joined the Rural Ruslberg 4-H Club area in recent meetings. A meeting at the Kem township High School building planned a joint session with the Girls 4-H Club to arrange a plan for a club camp and to devise fund-raising. Janice Coleman won a prize for the most complete binded box. Pleasanton Boys Club met for a wiener roast at Pleasanton School. The next meeting will be at the home of Bernard Pisce. Members included James Lob, Mary Haning, Maisie Marsh, Maxine Lowery, Ruth Woodyard, Edna Pugh, Margie Thomas, Georgia Gwink, Mable Frank, Thelma Patrick, Mrs Heather Woodyard and granddaughters. The Valley 4-H Club of Adrenville held a meeting Tuesday.
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Athert
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Land
Ray Barrows
Thomas Bykison
Charles Wade Ogee
Kemp Township
Rusilerg
Devine Glang
Janice Coleman
Sgien
Rome Sistehers
Aliss Lesale Lamon
Yeader
Pleasanton
Dernard Pisce
James
Mary Haning
Maisie Mareshah
Maxine Lowery
da Young
Opal Woodyard
Phyllis Carbaugh
Ruth Shame
Ruth Woodyard
Edna Pugh
Margie Thomas
Georga Gwink
Mable Frank
Laly Woodyard
Thelma Patrick
Mra
Heather “Woodyard
I. C. Haning
Federal Valley
Adrenville
Smart Women Wear Chic Frocks Says Fashion Ad
A vintage fashion ad extols chic frocks in sheer chiffons georgette and pastel fabrics. It highlights updated summer styles, flattering fits, and pattern numbers for morning and afternoon dresses, noting easy sewing with yardage details and a fifteen cent pattern order.
Test Farm to Receive 12 Polled Angus Heifers for Feed Study
A Southeastern Ohio project plans to start in August by sending 12 Polled Angus heifers from Ohio Experiment Farm in Wooster to a test farm near Carpenter. Superintendent Elastman will oversee the feed test over several years, comparing grain rations and beef cost profitability to determine if Southeastern Ohio can profit from enhanced cattle production.
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