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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
1
The Bedford Free Press and Independent Newspaper lists annual subscription rates at $1.50 within the county and $2 outside, published by editor A. W. Hamblin. The brief notice provides pricing for local readers.
Neema A Turner born October 9 1853 in Lee County Iowa daughter of Benjamin M and Mary A Hoover. She married Thomas George Turner January 1 1877 and later lived in Jackson Township Iowa California and Lake County where she died February 22 1925. Funeral held February 25 1925 at Lower Lake Methodist Church with Rev A Y Skee.
A Minneapolis weekly bulletin lists twenty subversive rules for members to avoid contributing to club work. It urges nonattendance, criticism, avoiding offices, skipping meetings, and resigning when service or dues become burdens. The piece lampoons self serving behavior and urges members to scrutinize abuses rather than act.
A steam shovel on a new highway project near Reno Nevada uncovered a 60 by 20 by 10 foot ice block estimated at forty years old. Believed to have formed from mountain snow compressed by an avalanche of earth rocks and trees, the find stands as a peculiar geological relic.
Born October 5 1764 in England Herman Blennerhasset married his own niece and faced social ostracism. He immigrated to America settled near the Ohio River and built a princely estate. He joined Aaron Burr in a conspiracy to forge a Southwestern empire and was arrested and tried.
Agricultural researchers at the Ohio experiment station report the immediate cause of posterior paralysis in hogs is mineral deficiency in the diet. When lime and phosphates are lacking the spine weakens, lumbar vertebrae compress the spinal cord, causing hindquarter paralysis. Remedy is mineral-rich feed and immediate action after symptoms appear.
Ohio agricultural experiment station finds stall manure spread directly from the stable yields larger crops than yard exposed manure. Over 28 years, eight tons per acre showed an average $3.40 more yield. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium losses from weathered piles explain the reduced value of yard exposed manure.
Birds need proper ventilation in poultry houses even in cold weather. Avoid closing houses too tightly as damp, foul air can trigger respiratory problems and pneumonia. Drafts should be avoided to keep birds healthy.
A dated collection of agricultural tips and reflections on farming practices. It discusses sowing lawn seed, sharp tools, silage feeding, clean dairy barns, bees in cold weather, storehouses for machinery, prudent work habits, a tree planting proverb, 1925 predictions, farm expense vs income, and soybeans as a corn companion crop for pastures, noting their yield and grazing benefits.
In the District Court of Taylor County Iowa April Term 1925 No 3064 the last will of T J Edwards dated January 16 1920 was filed read and the 7th day of April 1925 fixed for proving the will at 10 o clock A M at the Bedford Court House all interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed as the deceaseds last will and testament dated Bedford Iowa March 11 1925
In Taylor County Iowa April term 1926 Adah A Dalrymple sues Jefferson Ezra Dalrymple for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment and adultery. Plaintiff seeks permanent custody of two minor children and costs of suit with further particulars in the petition. Defendant is notified of the petition on file in the district court clerk's office.
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