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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
4
The Avalon shows Johnny Angel on next Wednesday and Thursday. Albert Christianzon is invited as our guest to see the film. Tickets are now ready.
The article notes a bleak egg price outlook prompting farmers to cull more heavily. It suggests dusting cattle with Mtenone and placing roosters away from air drafts to prevent cold drafts in the laying house. It mentions feeder value prices rising by about one to two dollars from last year and advises timing ground wheel to achieve even coating.
Practical farm advice covers correcting acidity in spots, avoiding prolonged milking time to protect cows, using crushed corncobs as litter, and marketing old hens. It notes strong poultry prices, hog price fluctuations with marketings, corn shortages, and potential feeder profits. Also discusses fence post needs, Christmas tree care, and preventing swine flu with good housing, ventilation, and dry bedding.
The item discusses pronunciation of "Truman" and a magazine sentence about a quack doctor. Dictionaries reject accent on the second syllable, suggesting IN-floo-enss. A Bell Syndicate note explains a clipped line aimed at implying “swabbed” the throat with a medication, not “swathed” it.
Multiple actions reported include COUREHOUSE divorces for Helena Zupan and Shirley Lower with custody and support requests, a Vanselow divorce with child support and visitation, and guardianship for Dorothy Ruth and Raymond Otto Bartels. A receiver was named for Earl Daffy versus Loren Osckley, with phased occupancy rights for the defendants through Feb 28, 1946.
The clerk of court reports marriage licenses granted in the past week. On Dec. 5 Donald A. Stahr and Marjorie R. Hoepfner of Hawkeye. Dec. 6 Albert Lenius and Wanda Munger of Oelwein and Forest G. Burington with Eleanor Day of Arlington. Dec. 8 Heraclio Maldonado and Esperanza Perry of Oelwein with Kenneth C. West of Statesville NC and Grace M. Russo of Oelwein. Dec. 10 Dandridge Sprout and Mary Madeline McGrew, both of ...
Ladino clover once rare outside irrigated valleys of the western states is valued for high protein and nutritive content. Originating from Lodi Italy, it adapts to hay silage and cover cropping, especially in Vermont and New Hampshire, supplying protein for dairy and poultry. It spreads by creeping stems, yields leaves and heads much larger than white clover, and lasts four to seven years with proper care and fertilization.
A ground squirrel in hibernation remained unmoved after being pinched dropped from several feet and even hung in midair, showing remarkable sleep-like stillness through disturbances.
In a compact poll the figures read 85 percent for one option, 25 percent for another, and 18 13 8 14 for remaining categories. The data implies mixed support with unclear labels attached to each segment.
Sunflowers may surpass corn and soybeans in food value and as a cash crop around Monticello Illinois. Sunflower oil sells at 14.5 cents per pound with seed yields of a ton per acre. Illinois tests show seeds containing about 84 percent protein and easy digestion, suitable for salads and cooking.
The guide stresses preventing seed set, using weed free seeds, cleaning home grown seeds, grinding weed free grain, and avoiding seed spread by machinery. It recommends renovating run-down pastures, employing rotation and cultural practices, and intensive cultivation. It also notes possible eradication of perennials with sodium chlorate.
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