Hay Dryer Installed On Vinton Farm
Dr Charles A Manahan installs a hay drying plant on his 220 acre Vinton farm four and a half miles southwest of town. The system likely the first mow drying plant in Iowa adapts a 74 hp motor and 48 inch fan to push air through ducts beneath hay to wilt, cure and preserve green color and leafiness while reducing spoilage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Charles A. Manahan
Here
Iowa
Manahan
County Extension
Keith Myers
J. E. Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Power Company
Craft Proposes Key Steps to Improve Farm Livestock
Dr Craft, director at the Regional Swine Breeding Laboratory in Ames, urges faster livestock gains through production records for herd sires, enhanced data use, and focused breeding practices. Backed by USDA and state experiment station efforts, his plan draws on results from about 42,000 experimental pigs and was presented to livestock men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
di Wla Craft
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Dr Craft
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Abe Kopel Estate
Notice is given that on this day of June an administrator was appointed and qualified as the administrator of the Abe Kopel estate, located in Line treaty, Inui. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them for payment. Claims must be filed with the office of the Clerk of the Counts Court. Philip Letasohn is the Administrator, Crossman and Bleakley, attorneys.
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Ina
Ling Coutty
Abe Kopel
Inui
Crete
District Court
Iowa Farm Products Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation for Iowa Farm Products Company filed under Chapter 384 of the 1939 Code. Principal office in Cedar Rapids. objects include manufacturing and selling dairy products, equipment, and farm supplies. authorized capital stock ten hundred thousand dollars, shares of 1000 each. directors named with Willard Chadima and Sorensen among officers. stockholders' liability limited. amendments require three-fourths stockholder approval.
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Iowa Farm Products Company
Cedar Rapids
County
Cann
State
Iowa
Rotary
Eye General
Bass Hees
Corotsty
Asral
Executive Council of
Willard Jo
aGma
Sorenset
T.stoex
Sinlce
Apri
A. D
Dates for 73 County Fairs Announced in Iowa
DES MOINES AP Iowa state fair board secretary Lloyd Cunningham said more county fairs are likely this year than in 1944 with 73 fairs announcing dates and total fairs probably surpassing last year's 84. Most fairs feature 4 H exhibits and carnival entertainment while premiums are expected similar to last year. Dates span July 24 to November 21 with most fairs in August, running three or four days and some as two days.
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Astate
Rom
Inu
Eal Metrie
Thtis Corporation
Presseng Vyce
Des Moines
Iowa
Lloyd Cunningham
Iowa State Fair Board
Cunningham
ODT
Lee County
Donnelson
Ackley
Howard County
Cattle Subsidy Rules Officially Released by WFA
War Food administration detailed subsidy payments for cattle feeders under a 40 million dollar incentive plan aimed at heavier cattle, price containment, and directing cattle to legitimate slaughterers. A 50 cent per 100 pounds subsidy applies to good and choice cattle 800 pounds or more sold on or after May 19, with immediate redemption via local AAA offices.
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Washington
War Food Administration
Fred M. Vinson
Focal
Iowa County Fairs Schedule in August and September
A compiled list of county and 4-H fairs across Iowa with dates ranging from August 15 to September 8. Entries include Keokuk What Cheer Aug 18-217 and numerous fairs such as Fayette West Union Aug 20-24, Osage Mitchell Aug 16-18, and Marshalltown Sept 3-6, among others.
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Cresco
Fayette County
West Union
Waukon
Postville
Iowa
Burlington
Keokuk County
What Cheer
Lee County
Donnellson
Linn County
Central City
Knoxville
Oskaloosa
Marshalltown
Mitchell County
Osage
Page County
Clarinda
Pottawattamie
Avoca
Story County
Nevada
Wapello
Eldon
Wayne County
Corydon
Webster County
Fort Dodge
Winneshiek County
Decorah
Woodbury County
Moville
Fence Drift in Teoven Wire Promotes War Bonds Drive
The message argues that buying war bonds is practical patriotism and good business in the current war loan drive. It notes farmers save property rather than cash, but urges investment in bonds as a concrete contribution to victory and a hedge against postwar economic storms.
Subsidy Rules for Cattle Drove Sales Require Verification
The feeder must show proof of sale date, buyer name, sale location, head count, total liveweight, price received, and slaughterer name. Subsidy on a drove basis uses average weight of cattle in the group. Slaughterers who finish cattle are eligible for the subsidy.
Will Use DDT to Protect Potato Crop in Oregon
Washington report says DDT the war developed insect killer will be tested commercially against the potato tuber beetle. A limited amount will be released in Oregon at War Food administration request to protect crops, but general use is blocked by high military demand. Research continues for civilian applications to be resumed when military cutbacks permit.
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Washington
War Production Board
War Food Administration
Oregon
WPB
Caution Needed In Pasturing Alfalfa
Lincoln Nebraska. M N Lawritson extension dairy husbandman Nebraska college of agriculture warns cows on alfalfa or sweet clover pasture risk bloat. He cites rapid legume feeding and seasonal bacteria as causes. Advice to delay turning cattle on immature legume pasture until alfalfa blooms and to monitor for bloat.
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Lincoln
Neb
M. N. Lawritson
Extension
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Lawritson
Farm Groups Divide Over Tariff Power
Washington AP reports farm leaders split on new legislation to broaden executive trade powers. Albert S. Goss of the National Grange urged extending a lone year of current tariff cuts only one year more and seeking studies on effects of further reductions on U.S. agriculture. The House bill would extend the program three years and expand duties under review by the Senate Finance Committee.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Albert S. Goss
National Grange
Basalen Diote Report On Vision For Reducing vein Rates
The fragment notes a debate led by Nathaniel Facue Union secretary Osieaes about a bill tied to inflation and wage or rate changes. It cites belief that reducing vein rates is essential and mentions global context and anticipated effects on other nations and passage implications.
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Osieaes
Russell South Legoietisa
Nathanel Facue
Sentias
Vining Area Reels From Severe Weather Reach
Severe weather disruption hits Vining area with power outages and damaged property. Community crews work to restore utilities while residents brace for potential lingering storms and follow weather updates. Local officials urge preparedness and caution amid continued unsettled conditions.
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Vinton Farm
Rex Conn
Craft
Philip Letasohn
Crossman . & Bleakley Attorneys
Sorensen
Willard J Chadima
Barnes
Clamberlain
Hanzhk and Wadsworth
Atvorness
Ripley
Alexander Suvorov
ayeGays
Turner Stovall Seale
Ala
Wicarson
Guy Nevara
Marshal Suvorov
Imperial Palace
WFA
Lichty
Women's & Children's
Corduroy Oxfords
Montgomery
Beverly Cattle Company
WMT
Montgomery Ward
IRS
U.S. A
Midhligortery Ward
Thornton & Minor Clinic
Nature
Thornton & Ninor
Thornton & Minor
Weet Rapids
Lhkett’s
May's
Osco Rug
Jon and
Ton
E. Cohn & Sons
MD Ave
Ind Me
Monytos
Wards
Carter
Tank
Save
Steet
Ouerdis
Steledets
Fark
Lew
Maders
Hve Exhan
Cedar Reapids
Ofas
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