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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1936

Page

4

New Iowa Plan Divides Farms Into Intensive And Extensive Acres

A historical Iowa proposal outlines dividing farms into extensive acres used for legumes and grasses and intensive acres for crop growth. Township and county committees would assign quotas and determine awards from a federal soil conservation fund, with potential central administration by the ACA.

Somuis Peneves TeisTarg Henry Walace Chester Das AAA Davs Schultz Wll Iowa Federal Treasury Malone ACA Egr Cultural Conservation Ecty Barutime Fermier

Fence Drift in the Hoven Twice and Snow Locked Highways

Hazy fragments describe fence drift in the hoven twice with snow-locked high ways and royal gorges. Ten hitch racks remained in Solon as a bobsled scoop segment and shovels are mentioned plus a tally of scoops across three sleds. An old timer recalls past years and notes the lack of argument from opponents.

Solon S.g C.c

Linn Farm Women Refinish Furniture

Linn county home demonstration reports show Aleene Wilson estimates about 800 farm homes will host refinish furniture lessons after two training series. Nine townships reported 414 baskets woven, with followup meetings totaling 140 and 1000 plus farm women reached as weather allows continuation of a four part program including tray weaving refinishing and recaning chairs.

Linn Aleene Wilson Miss John Tritle Maine Frank Schantz Otter Creek C . R. Mills Jackson Charles Quaas Morroe Ed Fiala Bertram Franklin Fayette Boulder Grant College Putnam Washington Clinton Fairfax Buffalo

Farm Auction Schedule Details Several Feb and Mar Listings

A sequence of public farm auctions and dispersals is listed with dates from February 19 to March 2._items include Blaine estate sales near Bertram and Lisbon, Guno and Batchetor dispersion, Helgens Brothers Poland China sale at Monticello, and multiple sales near Vinton Marion Garrison Tipton Central City Atkins Moréte and Isburg. Each entry notes auction host and approximate local area.

Blaine Bertram Lisbon Guno & Batchetor Needge Mechanicsville Helgens Brothers Poland China Montcello Carne Streitner Vinton

Coal Ration Lines Form At Ryan With Bobsleds And Trucks

Two coal cars arrived for the Farmers Commission at Ryan on Monday. Forty six bobsleds and two trucks waited for their coal rations as manager Murphy reported enough coal to open roads and allow travel by car remained impossible in the area.

RYAN Farmers Commission Company Manger Murphy

Hogs Start For Market Under Their Own Power

Former Northwest Illinois hog producer Ted Arp led a convoy of hogs driven by Sutty Roberts to a market shipment west of Meot. The crew moved about fifteen hogs per day, averaging one hog every five miles, under their own power to reach the market.

Gazette West Ted Arp Reoe Mit Meeot Roberts Sutty

Sunshine Tractors and Radio Kitchens For The Farm Future

The article forecasts radical farm tech from Sunshine tractors to radio cooking and power via radio waves. It cites a TVA ruling enabling rural electrification and describes radio powered stoves, newspapers, books, and powercasting plus wired wireless home power and photoelectric eyes shaping farms and homes.

Supreme Court TVA Country Home William S. Dutton Andrew S. Wing

Sun powered farms could power homes and farms

A discussion of solar energy cites how a sunny hour on a farmhouse roof could supply a family's weekly electricity if seventy five percent of the energy were used. A new photoelectric cell promises low current efficiency but potential for roof installations and roof based power for tractors and farm equipment reducing costs to resemble water power.

Caldwell

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