West Union Visitors Attend Elgin Dinner
Mr and Mrs L B Carter and Louis visited West Union Thursday. Mr and Mrs Will Wilson of Oelwein visited over Sunday with Elgin relatives. Robert Sterr had a birthday Friday December 30 and his parents hosted Elgin US A students at dinner. Guests included La Fonda Shaffer John Junior Falk Frank Kiple and Clifton Mealey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Carter
Louis
West Union
Will Wilson
Oelwein
Elgin
Robert Sterr
la Fonda Shaffer
John Junior Falk
Frank Kiple
Clifton Mealey
Bacterial Wilt Threatens United States Alfalfa
USDA reports a newly recognized bacterial wilt disease harming alfalfa stands. It enters through wounds and travels the plant, causing sudden wilting and root discoloration. The disease spreads across many regions, prompting studies on distribution and transmission to find resistant varieties.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Sfisaissippi
United States
Fred BR. Jones
Department and State
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Services and Events
Baptist church notice lists Sunday English service at 10 am and 11 am Sunday school, 7 pm B Y P U prayer, Wednesday 7 pm meeting at Brainard, Thursday 8 pm Bible study Acts 11 13, 9 pm junior choir rehearsal. Prayer for the sick, praises Brother Felix Miller improving, signed Pastor Ph Lauer.
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Brainard
Throne of Grace
Felix Miller
January sermons and church notes from Elgin and Tiyria
M. E. Church notes urge conviction and plan four January sermons I know I have I go I do with morning worship at 10 o clock and Sunday school at one. St Pauls at the Point Elgin notes and Tilyria Ladies Aid postpone supper to Tuesday with hours Sunday January 8 1 pm Sunday school 1 00 pm preaching 2 00 pm inviting attendance at the Friendly Church in Tilyria.
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St. Paul's
Elgin
Tilyria
Ladies’ Aid Society
Tlyria
Spoilage Prevention for Canned Vegetables and Fruits
Nebraska College of Agriculture advises washing all vegetables and berries before canning to prevent spoilage from soil bacteria. Use a vegetable brush, process two hours from garden to can, and avoid overnight storage. Pick beans, peas, sweet corn and other vegetables in the early morning and can immediately while fresh.
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Nebraska College of Agriculture
Oleo Compounds Challenge Dairy and Egg Markets
Reports from the Iowa Department of Agriculture cite a U S District Court injunction blocking federal tax collection on colored oleomargarine and related compounds, potentially reigniting dairy battles. The New York egg market now quotes western hennery eggs and Pacific coast eggs at higher prices, signaling shifts favoring Iowa eggs. Superintendent L B Carter notes the gym floor is oiled and ready for the men’s gym class next Monday.
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Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
U. S. District Court
District of Columbia
U. S. Supreme Court
New York
West Coast
L. B. Carter
Agricultural Notes on Crops and Storage Practices
Agricultural notes discuss laying hens, soy beans as a cash crop on lighter soils, and careful curing and storage of onions starting in the field. It notes clover seed nurse crops tied to wheat and oats, warns against costly repair work, and cites 1914 to 1924 cost increases in commercial dried animal manures with higher mineral content in mixed fertilizers.
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New York Experiment Station
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Elgin Business Directory
H. S. Hadsel
Dr. Frank Mock
Schori
Depot
R. A. Crider
White
G. H. Kiple
Mother Nature
Jenss Braces
Jung
F. R. Berg
R. P. Strauch
Fayette County
Trent
Baptist Church
Ph. Lauer
M. E. Church Notes
Ernest J. Starr
Ee Croc
Silas
Chevrolet
Stu
Wyatt Ga Agiasce
Fisher
America
Systoca
Delco-Remy
B. Flint
Michigan
John Falb
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