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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1923
Page
2
State College entomologist C J Drake warns farmers facing higher store losses due to grain insects. Clean bins, remove old grain, fumigate with carbon bisulphide or hydrocyanic gas, and observe safety rules. For trees, avoid overwatering, mulch roots, and protect trunks to endure winter.
A. R. Lamb of the Town Agricultural Experiment Station explains spontaneous combustion in hay and coal. Conditions are moisture, bulk, and ventilation. Well cured hay avoids trouble. damp hay shows morning moisture and craters forming as heating continues with dangerous gas odors indicating removal is needed.
An excerpt discusses olive oil as a aid for emaciation in children and as a digestive tonic. It mentions a teaspoon three times daily for digestion and as a mild laxative for babies, plus potential benefits for coughs burns and chapped hands.
Agricultural experts stress manure efficiency, noting higher yields per acre reduce costs. Recommended rate is 8 to 10 tons per acre, with 16 to 20 tons as a hard upper limit on normal Iowa soils. Heavy soils may delay application to prevent lodging, and improper handling can waste up to 90 percent of manure value.
Iowa State College extension reports May butterfat averages with only six pounds separating the top dairy groups. The Big Four association led with 31.8 pounds from 392 cows, Polk association followed at 30.9 pounds from 220 cows, a narrow margin indicates high competition among cow testing associations throughout the year.
Madeline and Florence prepare for a visit by May guests while planning decorum and safety. Link Stevens arrives with a party in a dramatic entrance, thrilling Stillwell and exciting Madeline as the group readies for an elegant social week.
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