Silage and vegetable oils discussed by service bureau
A farmers institute discussion explains silage as green corn preserved in airtight storage, noting its value for winter feeding and stock returns. Readers ask about vegetable oils as substitutes for linseed oil, with guidance that soybeans and sunflowers can be profitable in suitable regions, and where to seek further information.
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Miller
Bernardston
Mase
Middle West
West
Colorado
Indian Refining Co
Battery Place
New York
N. Y
Union Petroleum Co
South Second Street
Philadelphia
Drainage A Necessity for Wet Lands and Tillage
Replying to J C Tally of Stevenson Alabama the author stresses drainage as essential where land needs it favoring tile drainage as modern and sensible. He notes soil humus manure and vegetable matter must be added if lacking and warns that drainage plus additives are wasted on overly compact soils. He outlines simple to complex cases and urges using a reputable engineer for complex drainage projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Tally
Stevenson
Als
Uniontown
Alabama
Canevake
Hwang Ho
Adams
Adam
Noah
Ham
Mooers Agency Insurance Report From D AiR Convention
Attendants at the D AiR convention are not promised rain checks if a fight does not occur. Mooers Agency Insurance notes uncertainties and clarifies policy stance on event assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Air
Proper Gumbo Soil Drainage and Tillage Guidance
Guidance from the service bureau on handling gumbo soils emphasizes open and tile drainage, placement distances, then fall plowing, surface mulch, and stable manure. It notes yields can exceed other soils when well drained and cultivated, with cement or clay tiles both viable and alkali cases favoring clay life.
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Lawa
Corn Belt
C Service Bureau
Clean-Up Effort Progresses Across Town
The spring clean-up is advancing rapidly with heads of households directing efforts along streets. Women as district supervisors report issues needing attention, especially downtown, which faces strict inspection. Plans aim to complete the work by Saturday with vacant lots and streets tidied as school children participate on the official day.
Women Dress As Lunatics For Fancy Ball Says Basil King
Basil King describes a Fifth Avenue fancy dress ball as chaotic and colorful. He notes women wore gaudy outfits and hats that obscured their faces, reflecting a reversal of civilization’s trend toward modest dress.
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Basil King
Fifth Avenue
New York
Boston
Kirchhof & Co Oper Buyers of Livestock and Poultry
Kirchhof and Co Oper announce as buyers of live stock poultry hides and tal law urging farmers to visit before trading to secure favorable terms and prompt payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirchof & Cooper
Wholesale and Retail Butchers Visit by M G Rolph
M G Rolph of Hansboro was a business visitor here yesterday as Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and the W. W. Orator figure in local activity.
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M. G. Rolph of
Hansboro
Flynn urges New York housing for Paterson silk mill kids
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn of the Industrial Workers of the World appeals to a large gathering of children from Paterson New Jersey silk mill strikers. She says 5000 children may need to be sent to relatives in New York to avoid starvation as parents continue the strike.
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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Industrial Workers of the World
Paterson
N. J
New York
Mike
Nell Fultom of
Bartlett
Dineh
William Tapeeaty
Railway Mail Employes Seek Tenth Division Investigation
A petition from twenty delegates of the Railway Mail association's Tenth division requests an investigation of mail service on fifty lines between Marion and Devils Lake and an increase in mail employes. The report notes a 26 percent rise in mail handled from March to the previous year, with overtime totaling 1,946 hours and numerous misrouted and unassorted mail items. M C Cox, a Hansboro farmer, arrived back from Illinois after visiting relatives.
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Marin i
Devils Lake
A. S. Burleson
Railway Mail Association
St. Paul
North
West
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Bureau
Mooers Agency Insurance
Geo
W. Mooers, Bangs Bi.k
United States
Scout
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Marx
W. W. Orator
Emporium Tailoring Co
Wilensky & Hjellie
M. C. Cox
Illinois
Monmouth
Canton
Burtcher
Northwestern
Dent
Minnesota
Ramsey Drug CO
Kelly Ave
Devils Lake, N. D
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