No Commission Sales Letter and Home Garden Pay Prospects
A collection of letters and a Missouri study on garden profitability. Summers rejects commissions for selling, while a tested home garden setup yields about 1.79 dollars per hour from a quarter acre over four years. The article argues vegetables support health and budget savings, promoting planned home gardening for fresh produce and cost benefits.
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Summers
Missouri Agriculture Experiment Station
T. J. Talbert
Missouri College of Agriculture
Five Soybean Seed Varieties Recommended for Missouri
C A Helm of the Missouri College of Agriculture urges farmers to choose seed now. He cites Morse Midwest Haberlandt Virginia and Wilson as superior options. Morse is earliest and best for northern regions while Midwest suits general harvest. Haberlandt excels on better soils but is harder to harvest on average or poorer soils.
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Missouri
C. A. Helm
Missouri College of Agriculture
Morse
Midwest
Haberlandt
Virginia
Wilson
Northwest
Pasture and forage insights from Missouri and southern states
The report compares crop performance on various soils, noting Virginia and Wilson as superior on poor uplands, with Virginia favored on many Missouri soils. It cites seed maturities for Morse, Midwest, Haberlandt, Wilson, and Virginia, discusses Bermuda grass, strawberry drainage, and regional planting timing. Sudan grass value at Woodward Field Station is $12.50 per acre versus corn silage and alfalfa hay, with cowpea hay yielding less but providing digestible protein.
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Woodward
Oklahoma
Guaranteed Seed Corn Sale Notice
A compact ad notes sale of seed corn by Cliff Peterson for Reid's Yellow Dent seed, promising guaranteed yield. Buyers urged to place orders now for the upcoming planting season.
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Reid
Yellow Dent Seed Co
Cliff Peterson
John Moore Notes Readiness for Planning and Patching
A brief note from John Moore states readiness to handle planning patching and paper handling tasks. The message emphasizes preparedness and hands on approach for maintenance and administrative duties.
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John Moore
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Eldom
Royal Scot
Consumers Independent Oil Co
S. W. Summers
Talbert
America
C.O.D
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Standard Poultry Far Farms
Sudan
Red Steer
Floyd
Ozark
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
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