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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1923
Page
2
Farm Bureau guidance urges placing apiaries away from main highways and near shade with water nearby to reduce nuisance. Iowa State College reports green pastures boost pig profits fivefold vs dry lots, with bluegrass Timothy common but less efficient than clover and rape.
Iowa State College horticultural advice urges delaying seed until rain risk passes for sloped lawns and suggests mid spring for level ground. Best mix is bluegrass and white clover with optional Italian rye or oats for quick cover, sown at 1½ lb per 300 sq ft.
A series of Ames radio lectures on gardening and landscape planting runs April 2 to April 14, with sessions each afternoon except Sundays and Tuesdays. Speakers include E. C. Volz, L. T. Bode, C. L. Fitch, H. H. Cornell, and V. Holsinger covering roses, trees, fertility, landscape planting, vegetables, and perennials.
Iowa State College advises wrapping cured meat in paper and placing it in a tight paper bag. Store the bag in a lightless, airproof area to extend freshness and prevent spoilage.
The Iowa State College farm crops department cautions that ensilage varieties offer few advantages over ordinary field types. Yeld's Yellow Dent, Silver King and County White perform well as silage, with varieties like Yureka Old Virginia and Blue Ridge also used. Planting timing affects feeding value and yield, and drilling rows changes harvest strain and efficiency.
Extension men at Iowa State College report that this season’s heavy snow allowed rabbits to girdle young apple trees. Girdling above protective wraps may kill trees. for small trees replacement is best, while larger ones may be saved by ridge or cleft grafting. Free grafting guidance is available from Iowa State Extension or the U S Department of Agriculture bulletin No 701.
Iowa State College zoology expert E W Dunnam reports moles cause damage to lawns and gardens by feeding on insects. He tested several traps last fall to control the burrowing pests and reduce garden harm.
Alan and Constance pursue clues from a father’s secret lists tied to Benjamin Corvet. A watch and coins found in a lakeside cottage hint his supposed death may be a trap. a telegram ties Captain Caleb Stafford to a rescue, shifting the search toward Steamers on Lake Erie.
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