Agronomists Advise Late Season Crops For Flooded Iowa
Iowa State agronomists issue an emergency guide Crops for Latc hing every possible acre to maximize late planting yields as corn soybeans and sudan grass adapt to flood damage. They recommend early hybrids for corn silage and note soybean varieties such as Early Wisconsin Minnesota Earlyana Habaro and Richland offer earlier maturity with delayed planting. Soybeans seeded late can still yield up to one half to one and a half tons per acre with inoculation and cultivated rows.
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Iowa
Iowa State College Agronomists
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Richland
Lincoln
Sudan
Advertisement Promises Rupture Relief Without Straps
A Kansas City advertisement touts a new rupture support belt that is inconspicuous easy to wear and claims to help thousands gain freedom from rupture without leg straps springs or pads. It offers a $3.50 gift for trying the product.
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Kansas City
Trial Offer for Special Truss Report Submitted
A 30 day trial offer arrives with mention of a $3.50 special truss provided as a gift for submitting a report. The source presents a promotional tone noting no obligation beyond the trial period.
Descriptive circular for Physicians' Appliance Com
Physicians' Appliance Co at 8463 Koch Bldg 2906 Main City 8 Mi issues a descriptive circular advertising free advisory services. The note requests physician clientele to contact the firm for product demonstrations and recommendations.
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Physicians
Koch
Main
City 8
Weather Warning Urges Residents to Seek Shelter Today
Authorities urge residents to seek shelter as a heat advisory and storm risk peak today. Officials warn of dangerous conditions and advise securing outdoor items and checking on vulnerable neighbors.
FENCE DRIFT AND THE AMERICAN COUNTRY LIFE TRADITION
The passage cites the influence of the commission on American agriculture through 39 hearings and over 120 600 questionnaires. It notes Dean L H Bailey Uncle Henry Wallace Gifford Pinchot Kenneth Butterfield and Walter Hines Page as key figures and mentions the American Country Life Association carrying on the commission’s sociological focus on rural living.
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Dean L. H. Bailey
Cornell
Henry Wallace
Gifford Pinchot
Kenneth Butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Walter Hines Page
World's Work
American Country Life Association
Forage Crops Seeding Timelines and Varieties
The guide outlines seeding timing and rates for Sudan grass, sorghum, and soybean Sudan combinations. Sudan should be sown by August 1 at 15 to 20 pounds per acre, with soybeans seeded 10 days before Sudan in June or July to balance growth. Sorghum for fodder should use 12 pounds per acre in rows, or at least 60 pounds per acre if broadcast, with late varieties like Black Amber and Early Sumac recommended.
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Sudan
Winneshiek 4 H Members Fitting 76 Heifers for Fair
Vernon Spilde reports 43 Winneshiek 4 H boys have 76 heifers ready for the county fair in August. Purebreds include 30 Holsteins 21 Brown Swiss and six milking Shorthorns. Grade stock lists 11 Holsteins four Guernseys three Brown Swiss and one Milking Shorthorn. Baby beef ranks rise 150 percent from last year.
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Decorah
Vernon Spilde
Spilde
Pasture Improvement Raises Beef Gains at Iowa Field Day
Farmers at the Iowa State College pasture experiment farm west of Albia learned liming and reseeding permanent pastures boosts beef gains per acre. The agronomy study on Clinton and Lindley silts showed limed and fertilized plots outperformed unimproved bluegrass by about 117 pounds per acre, with brome-alfalfa and trefoil mixes delivering strong gains and higher carrying capacity.
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Iowa State College
Peenee
Iowa State Colleg Periment
Albia
LBIA
Iowa State College Pasture Experiment Farm
Here
Agronomy Department
Clinton and
Lindley
Pasture Creet At Albia Attracts 4-H Club Boys
About one hundred 4-H club boys attended a pasture creet in Albia Monday. The event was sponsored jointly by the 4-H club and agronomy departments as part of a 4-H soil conservation project.
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Rex Beresford
Albia
Olmsted Jerseys Classified In Missouri Herd Evaluation
McGregor dairy herd of D. N. Olm sted had 27 jerseys rated by Prof. W. M. Regan. Four cows and the senior herd sire Admiration Madcap Observer earned very good. 16 cows were good plus, four good and two fair. The herd average was about 81.5 points with nine of ten two year old daughters rated plus and one rated very good. About 60 people attended the classification.
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McGregor
D. N. Olmsted
W. M. Regan
University of Missouri
Admiration Madcap Observer
Frankville girls form new 4-H club officers named
Seven Frankville girls joined a newly organized 4-H club at Bonnie Schroeder’s home. Officers include Rita Christofferson as vice president Margaret Stegen as secretary treasurer and Marietta Van Wey as reporter with Mrs Elmer Fadness leading the club.
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Frankville
Bonnie Schroeder
Rita Christofferson
Margaret Stegen
Marietta van Wey
Elmer Fadness
Cedar County 4-H Enrollment Reaches 146 Members
Tipton Cedar county 4-H clubs report 146 members across projects led by 8 volunteer adult leaders and a five member county 4-H committee. Baby beef tops with 99 members and 210 animals, followed by pigs with 21 members and 142 animals. Dairy has 11 members and 11 animals, beef heifers 9 members and 9 calves, and other minor projects.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Howard A. Kee Gan
Aee Tg
Hamilton
Still Time for Planting Garden Says Larry Grove
Iowa gardeners drenched by rain can recover by planting after soils dry. Larry C. Grove of Iowa State College Extension notes it is too late for peas and potatoes but many warm season vegetables may be planted now through late June including broccoli cabbage cucumbers peppers corn eggplant and tomatoes. Potatoes planted late can store for fall and winter. Planting windows follow: July 1 15 for beets carrots corn Chinese cabbage bush beans. July 15 31 for endive turnips kohlrabi winter radishes. August 15 September for kale radishes lettuce and other fall crops.
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Ames
Iowa
L. C. Grove
Iowa State
Grove
Garden plots urged for summer to curb winter prices
The article advises families to maximize garden plots this summer in view of unpredictable food prices, suggesting careful use of homegrown produce to prepare for winter.
New G I Class Starts July 1 at West Union
WEST UNION The third quarter of the veterans training program begins July 1 at West Union. The new G I class opens with instruction planned for veterans seeking renewed skills and service-related education.
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G.I
West Union
Linn No. 2 Dairy Club to Meet Thursday
Members of Linn No 2 Dairy Club will meet Thursday at 9 am for a tile and a Pine program planned after the picnic time.
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Linn No. 2 Dairy Il
Hatchery names new manager Traer
Don Davis of Mon tour takes over the Traer hatchery management after previous posts at Oskaloosa and Boone.
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TRAER
Don Davis
Montour
Oskaloosa
Boone
Nation's Stored Meat Supplies Declined in May
United States meat reserves dropped by 59 million pounds in May, totaling 656 million. Pork accounted for 347 million pounds and beef for 309.6 million pounds, with beef reserves the heaviest since 1938, according to the Agriculture Department.
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Washington
Ture Department
Weed Control Drive Planned in Tama County
Tama county Farm Bureau members form a Weed Control Committee to launch a coordinated plan against troublesome weeds. Committee includes Vern Oepping Montour Charles Mishek Toledo S S Wilson Traer Wesley Minkel Geneseo and William C Wiese Gladbrook. Max Byram of Toledo is county weed commissioner.
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TRAER
Tama County Farm Bureau
Ogee Ee A
Farm Farm Burea
Vern Oepping
Montour
Charles Mishek
Toledo
S. S. Wilson
Wesley Minkel
iGeneseo
William C. Wiese
Gladbrook
Max Byram
Breeding Assn Offers Demonstration Prizes at County Fair
West Union Iowa Fayette County Artificial Breeders Association president Louis Kiel announces special prizes for 4-H dairy demonstrations at the county fair in August. First place pays 15 dollars if three or more teams compete. two teams still get the prize, but a single team earns nothing.
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West Union
Louis Kiel
Fayette
Fayette County
Artificial Breeders’ Association
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Roy E. Sr
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