County Agent Role and Duties in Agricultural Extension
The county agricultural agent is a public official linking State and federal agricultural knowledge to local farming. He demonstrates improved practices via field demonstrations publications and cooperative work with county government and farmer organizations while avoiding routine farm business. He identifies local conditions meets farmers and plans a county wide program with multiple demonstrations to raise farm practice standards and field progress reports.
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United States Department of Agriculture
State College of Agriculture and
Yiel
State Agricultural College
1014 Growers in States Join Co op Grain Company
U S Grain Grower organizers report 1514 new memberships last week, total 6649. Fifty eight percent of regions show growth as 42 elevators sign contracts bringing the count to 318. North Dakota leads with 3538 members, Oklahoma and Nebraska follow. Indiana and Missouri also report gains across multiple counties and towns.
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States
Co-Op Grain Company
U. S
Robert N. Clarke
Stronghurst
Minols
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Y Movement
Mr. Clarke
P. BR. Ruger
McLean Rogaty
Dry Grove
Becn Te
McLean County
LaSalle
Douglas County
Ford County Niente
Peti
Roberts
U.S
Piente
Piper City
Saunders County
Thayer
Nuckolls
Indiana
J. K. Mason
Milton
Mr. Mason
Lewi Taylor
Olleiter
Missouri
Sa Nebaton
Tamayette County
Wigginsville
Heinershagen
Missouri Grain Dealers Association
Mr. Donnell
R. Wickeraon
C. Obrecht
Kansas
Meade County
Farmers’ Cooperative Elevaton of
Wakefield
Ford County
C.H. Hyde
Beigins
South Dakota
J. £. Belk
A. L. Burdick
B. H. Critchfield
Fingree
Stutsman County
Colorado
J. D. Pan ‘Cake
Tleveland
Wits
Bennett
Chicago
Secon
Hog shipment and farm notices from Ade area
Bean Lyons and James Davis shipped a car load of hogs from Ade Sunday. Dr Tinder vaccinated hogs in the vicinity for Lyons and Davis and also for Dick Whaley and Bert Wardin. Jim Davis and family entertain Texas visitors this week. Denham and Stonehill report fine furnace and water at the school house. Farm Bureau members practiced horseshoe, Hazelden event planned Sept 17. Cyrus Sohn and family from Kentland visited Charles Gertich. Dale Bell was sick, Velma and Huth Bartlett started Brook High. George Scmpt er of Walcott visited Bert Bell. Bert Myer and John Hath shipped hogs Tuesday. Glenn Bell had a few days sick but is improving. Mrs Lola Smith and Mrs Sticker guests at McMillen home, with Mrs Smither from Rockton and Mrs Stricker from Crete Illinois.
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Tinder
Lyons and Davis
Dick Whaley
Bert Wardin
Velma and
Huth Bartlett
the Brook High School
George Scmpter
Walcott
Bert Bell
Family
Bert Myer
John
Glenn Bell
Lola Smith
Wm. McMilen
Mrs. Sticker
McMillen
Smither
Rockton
Stricker
Crete
Illinois
Glando Pine Cough Medicine Promoted for Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Glando Pine as a versatile cough medicine that relieves throat irritation and cough, opens airways, and fights flu germs. It describes a concentrated liquid to be mixed with syrup, with dosage guidance and safety notes for children, from The Grand-Aid Co in Fort Wayne.
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Granda Pine Ia
Grand-Aid Co
Fort Wayne
Montgomery & Snyder
Stock Show Entries Requested for Brook October Event
The farm news notes a stock show at Brook from October 4 to 7 and lists extension of invitations to previous exhibitors and others on request. It requires banks to be returned to the secretary by Tuesday September 20 and invites farmers to obtain blanks from the County Agent.
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Brook
Alfalfa Tour Planned For Newton County Farmers
The Farm Bureau Committee announces a county picnic and alfalfa tour this week. Farmers and families are urged to attend, visiting Wm Drake near Grant township at 1 30, Ed Sobanlaub north of Moracro, and James A Jessen near Beaver City to study alfalfa cultivation.
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Wm. Drake
Grant Township
Ed Srbanlaub
Moracro
James A. Jessen
Beaver City
Jefferson township forms new live stock shipping association
Farmers in Jefferson township organize a Live Stock Shipping Association to manage growing livestock output. A board of directors includes Fred McKee, C. W. Wharton, Janes Rathbun, and J. B. Staton.
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Jefferson Township
Fred McKee
C. W. Wharton
Janes Rathbun
J. B. Staton
Spangler Names Directors as Witlard and Sprowl Chosen
Spangler selects Witlard as manager and Sprowl as director to run its affairs. The first shipment was sent out on Tuesday this week.
Poultry Culling Demo At Brook on Friday Morning
A poultry culling demonstration will be held in the poultry yard of Brook on Friday forenoon. Eleven hens were kept for four days to test a culling method with ninety two hens in the flock. Interested parties removing boarder hens are urged to attend Mr Light's at 10:09 Friday morning.
Real estate transfers list in Colfax and Grant townships
Property transfers dated 1921 to 1927 involve Albers D Peck to Christian Larsen and others, in Hammonds Add Morocco and Kentland. Totten to Warren St in Colfax trip. Mettle Steele to Willard Sprow in Original plat Kentland. Mary J Sapp to George Burgess in Grant two. Sophronia Burgess to Richard Powers in Grant two. Charles G O Dysert to Richard Powers in McClellan two. Powers to Guy P Holley in McClellan two. Lessid A Bress to Oliver M Jones in Grant twp. Values range from 1 to 42,875 dollars.
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Albers D. Peck
Christian Larsen
Hammonds Add
Morocco
John J. Totten
Warren ST
McCray S
Colfax
Mettle L, Steele
Willard Sprow
Kentland
Mary J. Sapp
George L. Burgess
Grant
Sophronia Burgess
Charles G. O Dysert
Richard Powers
McClellan
Guy P. Holley
A. Bress
Oliver M. Jons
Church Service and Community Events Next Sunday
Preaching services will be held morning and evening next Sunday. A Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs Chas Beriin is planned next Wednesday. The Social Service Society meets at the Library on Tuesday afternoon. A community gathering at the new school house in Foresman is planned next Tuesday evening with a program for attendees. Everyone is invited.
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Epwai Tengie
Vexin
Ngarn Vb
Ladies Aid
Chas. Beriin
Social
S2arvicw Society
Foresman
Benton County Assessor Killed in Train Crash
Isaac Lewis Evans Benton County assessor died instantly when an automobile he rode in was struck by Lake Erie passenger train No 2 at a crossing in Oxford Indiana. Grandson Chester Evans age five was injured. Evans widow and son Roy survive.
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Oxford
Ind
Tsaas Lewis Evans
Benton County
Chester Evans
Lake Erie
Evans
Roy Evans
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Farm Page
the Brook Reporter
L. L. Herahman
Reporter Ofice
Sea Bundis
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
ADE News
Bean Lyons
James Davis
Ade Sunday
Jim Davis
Texas
Denham and
Stonehill
Schoal House
Farm Bureau
Hazelden
Cyrus P. Sohn
Charles Ger Tich
Dale Bell
Farm News
S. S. Davis
Alfalea Tour
A. Leopold & Son
NEW Live Stock Shipping Association
Connecticut
Hartford
National Liberty
Cunningham
C. Light
Church News
Isaac GU. Evrors
Rich & Foresman Publishers
Marcus Foresman
Brook Ind
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