Hog and corn outlook from a 450 mile Illinois trip
I J Noble notes hog pastures in corn and temporary crops with fewer pigs than normal while corn stands strong across Creston Ames Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Davenport Princeton and Peoria. He highlights pollution from Chicago sewage harming Illinois River and stresses lime use and soil management as keys to Illinois and Iowa farming.
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Slow Driving Causes Accidents Says Findley
Des Moines July 16. Sheriff Findley urges a 25 mph minimum on Polk County highways to reduce congestion and accidents. He cites speeders slow moving cars and parked vehicles as top dangers and calls for repainting signs to 36 mph per new state law, replacing the old 30 mph limit.
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Baku Oil Fields Step Up Output Post Nationalization
On the fifth anniversary of oil field nationalization, Baku now runs under one management with 21,000 wells. Production rose from 10 million to about 20 million poods monthly, and 340 million poods is targeted next year. A new Batum pipeline costing over 10 million is planned, funded by the State Oil Trust.
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Tokio Work Hampered By Soft Ground
The softness of Tokyo’s ground slows reconstruction as Dr. Kishi urges delaying work on spared streets in districts to be used for the new subway. Sewer excavations have caused street sinking and damage to houses and paved roads due to earth settlement observed during recent projects.
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Washington to Spend Millions on Pay-As-You-Go Roads
The State of Washington plans to spend over 17.6 million dollars on a pay-as-you-go road building program in the coming biennium. Estimated 14.5 million comes from motor vehicle licenses and a two cent per gallon gasoline tax, 2.25 million from federal aid, and about 500 thousand from forest funds. Four bridges on the Pacific Highway between Everett and Marysville will use one million, with past two decades bringing 50 million appropriations and 10 million in federal aid for 2,465 miles of highways, including 537 paved and 1,770 graveled miles.
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Fourth Orchard Spray Advised by State Horticulturalist
Des Moines July 16 The fourth spray on apple orchards is advised by R S Herrick secretary of the State Horticultural Society The apple crop is about 42 percent of normal and canning summer and early fall apples is recommended The spray set for the week of July 20 in southern and central counties with Bordeaux or Beurleaux mixture and arsenite of lead for codling moth control An extra spray of arsenate may be applied around Aug 15 for late codling moth worms
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Prussian Decree Licenses Music Teachers
Berlin July 16 report that all Prussian music teachers must obtain a license under a new decree. Private instructors under a certain age who lack accredited training must pass an exam to receive official authority to teach, ending unlicensed instruction.
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Berlin
Prussia
McClune Proposes Appointing County Assessors
Des Moines July 16. J S McClune urges appointive county assessors and a statewide conference in Des Moines. He argues elections distract from duties and a unified standard would clarify first and second class property and reduce tax law dissatisfaction.
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Des Moines
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Swedish Fleet to Engage In Maneuvers in Baltic
Stockholm announces the Swedish fleet will conduct extensive Baltic maneuvers this summer as groundwork for navy reorganization. The fleet totals 111 vessels with 42 coast defense, 37 drill units, and 32 in reserve. The main fleet includes 12 battleships, 10 destroyers, one armored cruiser, plus torpedo boats and submarines. The king will command.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Baltic
Urain Harvest Starts in Iowa
Des Moines reports indicate grain harvest has begun across Iowa with winter wheat threshing underway. Corn is tasseling early in Woodbury and Keokuk counties, oats and alfalfa yields vary, farmers express optimism despite hay crop disappointments, and other counties note early tasseling and good quality yields.
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League Standings and Results Across Cities
Yesterday's results show Wichita 11 Oklahoma City 10 and Tulsa 13 St. Joe 12 while Omaha beat Denver 6 0. Lincoln at Des Moines postponed with multiple games tomorrow including Denver at Omaha and Oklahoma City at Wichita. Local standings list Cedar Rapids Rock Island Ottumwa and Dubuque with several scores and records. Dubuque Leslie Apgar and Harry reveling hike to Atlantic City highlights.
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