Iowa farmers drive to join Farm Bureau amid stock talks
In Calhoun and surrounding counties farmers are urged to back blue sky stock schemes tied to state Farm Bureau efforts. County organizers report strong turnout and up to six percent signups as extensions from State College and county agents promote livestock improvement and purebred stock. auctions reveal high prices and widespread county participation.
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Towa
Garth Bafordé
State Farm
Extension Department
Alan
Fred L. Overly
Warren
Farm Bureau
Chris
Nelson
Brilliant Boy
Altoona
Fam
Jack
American Breeders Association
John Kros
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Department of Agricultura
Agricultural College
Crawford Coun
Ering
Pty
Losaes Pela
Audubon County
Hamilton
Bonney
Sweet potato storage dangers and handling tips
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin warns on storage diseases that threaten sweet potatoes. It outlines black rot, stem rot, and storage rot, plus careful handling from digging through to storage to keep winter prices favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Bureau Of:plant Industry of the
United States
Department of Agriculture
Parmer Butletin
Vany
Deree
Bengon
Department ‘of Agriculture
Bing
Storage advice for sweet potatoes and digging timing
Farmers guidance stresses late fall digging for storage to avoid weather damage. Potatoes should be dug just before or after light frost, then dried briefly before storage. After surface drying, spread on a well aired area, with faster handling during hot days to move tubers to shelter promptly. Full storage details appear in Farmers Bulletin No. 270.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Pecan Varieties Study Sought by U S Agriculture Department
The United States Department of Agriculture is studying pecan varieties in border states to determine adaptability by region. Officials note many current plantings fall below best standards and stress improved nursery stocks for propagation and orchard management.
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United
Departament of ‘Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
Inala
Okid
Divnols
Tuscourt
Kansas
Hens Condemned To Winter Quarters For Egg Yield
University of Missouri experts advise winter confinement for hens to maximize egg production. Keep birds inside, avoid overcrowding, and provide 2.5 to 3 square feet per hen. Exercise through straw bedding and hanging greens to keep birds active during cold months.
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Townsley
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Féod
Increase Acreage of Corn as Key Crop in 1820
The article advocates expanding corn acreage as a valuable crop for 1820. It highlights corn as a dependable feed crop, noting it yields well on good land with a favorable season and sufficient cultivation.
Ways to Improve Soil Fertility for Better Farm Yields
Ways and means should be devised to improve soil fertility for higher crop yields and better marketing quality. The approach promises payoffs to the farm and its producers through enhanced product quality and market readiness.
Man Eats Hardware From Stomach in Long Island Hospital Case
Ex minister Buzzell, confined for forgery, shocked authorities by revealing a diet of 179 glass fragments, two suspender buckles, twelve staples, and other metal items. An operation at Long Island hospital removed the items. he remains under care as Canadian authorities question his sanity and his family situation.
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Boston
Long Island Hospital
Charles W. Bux- Fell
House of Correction
Deer Island
Burzell
Auatehance
Ai ‘G. Rockwell
Buzze
Buzzell
Presbyterian
Congregational
Methodist
Canada
Hochelager
Montreal
Baz
Central Municipal Court
Pierce Farm
Hankura
Newark
N. J
Bayer Aspirin safety claim and packaging described
A fragmented historic note cites Bayer claiming safety of Aspirin for colds headaches and fever. It mentions packaging guidance and the phrase Bayer Tablets of Aspirin, with references to box contents and pricing. The text struggles with OCR errors but preserves names and product branding.
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Bayer
Harache
Young Man Lacking Dance Step in Name
A brief, quirky clipping notes a young man described as clever yet unable to master a new dance step, with phrasing highlighting his misfit talent in social behavior. The item has a humorous, period tone and preserves the vernacular of the source.
Dr Kilmer Swamp-Root Promises Kidney Health Relief
Prose advertisement emphasizes women readers facing kidney and bladder trouble and claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cures many ailments. It offers sample 10 cent bottle by mail and notes availability of larger sizes in drug stores.
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Feranae Dineanedl
Kilwerfa
Sidney
Pape's Cold Compound touted as quick relief
An advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound quickly relieves severe colds and flu symptoms. It suggests dosing every two hours up to three doses, stops nasal congestion, headaches, and feverish feelings, and costs only a few cents at drug stores. The copy emphasizes taste, no quinine, and strong value.
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Pape
Loot Recovered In Berkeley Mail Car Bandit Case
Rail detectives recover loot valued over 100000 dollars from four bandits who robbed a Southern Pacific mail and express train near Stage in Berkeley. The stolen securities and other valuables were found about a mile and a half east of Stage.
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Berkeley
Cal
Southern Pacific
Stega
Stage
Divorce War Stands as Mrs Hartzel Seeks Separation
In Columbus Indiana, Mrs Eimaza Hartzel accuses Henry Hartzel of marital neglect. She claims his failure to bathe and a supposed birth incident during five months of cohabitation prompted the divorce bid.
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Bath
Columbus
Ind
Mra
Eimaza Hartzel
Henry Harteel
Bayer
Bar
Eminent Physicians Endorse Triner's Bitter Wine Remedies
All eminent physicians agree with Dr Hore Caspari and Rusby in The National Standard Dispensatory that cascarangrada is best for habitual constipation. Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine, with California Buckthorn bark as a principal ingredient, is praised as a superior remedy for stomach disorders and digestion. Joseph Triner Company markets this line along with Angelica Bitter Tonic and other preparations from 1888 at 148 Ashland Ave Chicago.
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Hore
Caspari
Rusby
California
Triner
Joseph Triner
Ashland Ave
Chicago
A Rusty Nail Maketh More Foot Phrase
A brief proverb notes that prudence prevents pain. It contrasts rough risk with careful caution, highlighting how wise restraint yields fewer injuries and smoother progress. The saying emphasizes practical wisdom over rash ventures.
Why Do We Not Fall Off the Earth
A father explains gravity to his Bennie who asks why people did not fall off before gravity existed. The boy questions how the world could stay upright as it spins, and the parent states gravity keeps the earth from dropping.
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Bennien
Bennie
Diamond Dyes and Dyeing Guide Promises Easy Use
A brief item describes a dye kit named Diamond Dyes, including directions for dyeing various fabrics and materials. It mentions protecting school books and children's papers with cloth coverings and promises lasting color for the next season.
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Ceater- Line
Childreid
Women Recovered From Nervous Wrecks in Murphysboro
Testimonies from Mrs Graves and Mrs Blackburn extol Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for relief from nervous breakdowns heat flashes and related symptoms during midlife. Readers report improved health and energy after using the remedies and recommend them to other women.
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Murphysboro
Dr.Pierce
Blackburn
Elgin
Pranklin St
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