25 Apr 1917
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1917
Page
1
Fragmented OCR reveals a local notice attacking an amateur poet accused of copying or producing questionable verse. The piece mocks the poet and mentions potential legal or social repercussions, referencing community scrutiny and the public display of specimens.
In Bedford, a local corn club invites boys to join this summer. A county leader, Miss Nelson, urges youths to sign up now and participate in farm tours and corn sho wn programs. The effort aims to involve youth in agriculture with entertainment like corn show events and prizes funded by the community.
Nutrition specialists outline affordable daily food plans for a family of five based on essential nutrients. The guidance covers bread and cereals, meats or substitutes, dairy, fruits and vegetables, fats, and sugars with specific weekly quantities for cooks to balance nourishment and economy.
The article advises a simple diet for one and two year olds. It recommends small meals of cooked oats, prune puree, toast or stale bread, and soft fruits. It emphasizes teeth development and chewing practice through simple, easily digestible foods.
Iowa State College agriculture engineering department plans a 20 to 30 student squad to aid tractor owners. On call, engineers inspect and adjust machines to improve efficiency, aiming to boost crop yields and reduce waste. Students will cover counties to minimize travel time and cost.
Guy A King attorney announces settled estates and drawn wills with titles quieted for properties associated with Wisdom King Company and farm loans abstracts of title, Bedford National Bank, Bedford Iowa.
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