The Deacons Dinner Scene with Monona
Immersive vignette of the Deacon family supper centering on Monona a pale ailing child and the quirky household dynamics. Mr Deacon jokes about turning down a gas jet as Monona asserts her will over salmon and bread. The scene expands to Lulu Bett and Tante Ina revealing family tensions and the daily ritual of nourishment.
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Deacons
Falk
Mr. Deacon
Monona
Mononaj
Deacon
Mrs. Deacon
Lulu Bett
Taula
Ina
Warbleton
Con
Lulu
Arcturus
Deacon Family Dinner Scene in Warbleton
In Warbleton the Deacon family clashes over money and family roles during a tense dinner. Mr. Deacon asserts authority while Lulu endures subtle rebukes and hidden tensions with her husband and sister, as Monona watches the clock and a tulip becomes a symbol of strained domestic life.
October Best Time To Plant Shrubs And Move Shrubs
Iowa State College expert H H Cornell says October offers the best window for transplanting and planting shrubs due to dormant wood and reduced stress on plants. Nurseries also provide better fall stock. evergreen transplants should occur late September to early October for optimal results.
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Iowa
H. H. Cornell
Landscape Architectural Department
Iowa State College
Mr. Cornell
Purebred sires pay bill in all classes says Iowa expert
Rex Beresford of Iowa State College extension warns farmers underpay for herd sires harming the herd. Ke N Wentworth data show purebred beef cattle historically bring about three times native cattle prices on the Chicago market, often covering sire costs. tests at Town Agricultural Experiment Station cite better bred animals outperforming scrub stock under similar feed, with Beresford noting the value of purebred sires across livestock, horses, and more in a new extension service issue.
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Rex" Beresford
Iowa State College
KE. N. Wentworth
Animal Husbandry Department
Iowa State’ College
Chicago
Agricultural Experiment Station
Poland
China
Beresford
Towa
State College
Pork Produced For Seven Dollars and Eighty Seven Cents
A fragment notes pork production with a total cost of seven dollars eighty seven cents for a hundred pounds, indicating high prices in the supply.
Hog raising prospects improve for 1922 with cheaper inputs
The farm management section notes that hog profits were slim at $7.87 price as many farmers lost money. In 1922 better prices for farm products and cheaper labor improve chances to break even or make money. Feeding costs averaged 4.94 per hundred pounds with local variation from 7.65 to 3.48. required inputs to gain 100 pounds include 8.21 bushels of corn, 1.00 bushels of oats, 20.5 pounds of concentrates, 4.2 gallons of milk, 37 cents pasture, and 2.8 man hours. housing and investment costs remain.
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Town Agricultural Experiment Station
Dairy Stock Demand Rises Across Iowa For Fall
Iowa extension service dairy chief B. Finley reports strong demand for good grade cows. Local and surrounding states seek carload Iowa cows while purebred sires boost herd quality. Finley advises feeding a grain ration early fall to improve winter production and profitability. A cowtesting member notes 2.5 dollars returned for each dollar spent on feed.
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Iowa
B. Finley
Iowa Extension Service
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Frank Escott Commission Co
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Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Cherokee County
J. C. Lockin
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Nelsons Restaurant
L. P
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