Iowa News Digest: Bonds, Laws, and Local Notices
A partial Iowa roundup notes Boone county council actions on bonds with premium bids in Des Moines. Des Moines reports a $95,000 refinancing bond process and court actions in Council Bluffs seeking $217,700 in damages. Mrs. Catherine Tallman, 108, dies in Cascade, the oldest resident across three counties. A statewide legal update covers new statutes and supplements, while insurance firms and farm mortgage trends surface.
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Burlington
Towa
Ernest A. Lee
Lisle
Boone
Des ‘Moines
Reding
Sembi
Fitts
Fred Kiveney
Renwick
Siaeiers White
Leghorn
Nagota Son
Bhoig
Variou
Atate
Rohit ‘of
Ware
LW Drennan
W. D
Council Bluffs
Ed. A. Wickham
Corncil Bliffe
Omaha
Catherine Tallman
Capcade
Cacade
Kill@mnen
Limerick
Ireland
Igwa
Artlyéa
Waterloo
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Iowa
Hag
Ai H. Rg
Daninga
Ation Mee
San
France
Assietad
Bya
Code Revision Dominates Fortieth General Assembly
The fortieth general assembly debated code revision with Kendall urging immediate action to avoid a special session. A joint committee of eight senators and eight representatives was formed to report on whether to take up code revision and related measures. The week featured women in the assembly and a budget process push, with committees to be named and bills referred.
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Honges
Hendall
Hammill
Anderson
Kendall
C. G. Whitney
House
E. P. Harrison
Pottawattamie
Senate
J. J. Ethell
Davis
Assembly
Benator McIntosh
Decatur
Aaid
Holdoegel
Rockwell City
Ceasna
Grinnel
Mantt
Audubon
Ethal
Bloomfield
Reed
Cresco
Sentt
Marehaptown
Twok
Croning
Johnatop
Chariton
Farm Shop advised for farmer mechanics in Kansas bulletin
H H Fenton of Kansas State Agricultural College urges farmers to repair and replace broken parts at home rather than travel to town. The Farm Shop bulletin describes a dedicated, fire-safe building near the machinery shed with eight by ten feet or larger space, concrete floors, essential tools, and orderly layout to extend machine life beyond five years through proper housing and repairs.
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H. H. Fenton
Kansas State Agricultur College Home Study Service
Winter dairy failures blamed on marketing and air exposure
The article states winter milk and butter losses stem from marketing and poor tub sealing. Butter tubs often stay open, collecting airborne impurities. It proposes nearly airtight cream pails and jars as a solution, noting the details are numerous though not fully listed.
Pruning Guidance for Dormant Season Work Timing
Pruning may be done during the dormant season with slight bias to late winter or early spring. Delays risk unfinished work due to other tasks and weather following rough drop. Use favorable weather after the dormant stage to prune when possible to ensure completion and efficiency.
Superior Florida cattle program boosts calf weight and quality
A central Florida beef ranch used over 100 purebred bulls and about 80 000 stock to grade up native cattle. Since five years ago W F Ward says calves grew 30 to 50 percent heavier than comparable native stock. Breeds include Aberdeen Angus Shorthorn Hereford and Brahmans with crossbreeding and selective breeding driving improvements.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Florida
W. F. Ward
United States
Calf Drop Improves for Ceparon Grit at Stock Drive
Report notes calf drop quality this year for Ceparon Grit livestock movement as noticeably better than any prior year. Analysts cite stable feed conditions andWeather variations as contributing factors. Local ranchers express cautious optimism about beef yields and market demand for Better Strea-Batter Stock initiative.
Careful Handling of Incubators for Hatching Eggs
The article emphasizes meticulous incubator care before each hatch, noting that machines cannot replace a mother hen. It urges selecting eggs from strong stock, storing under 60 degrees and turning daily after day three. Proper sanitation, temperature, and gentle handling are key to producing vigorous chicks.
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Enieks
Pavere
pickle cucumber crop declines nationwide in 1922
United States Department of Agriculture reports 2,619,480 bushels of cucumbers for pickle manufacture in 1922, down 42 percent from 1921. Drought is the main cause. average yield 50 bushels per acre vs 73 in 1921. Michigan tops with 1,002,000 bushels, Wisconsin 865,500, Indians 208,000, Colorado 200,000, California 181,000, New York 140,600.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Michigan
Wisconsin
Colorado
California
New York
Chicks in Incubator Assessed for Brooding Readiness
The text describes assessing hatchling chicks within 24 hours of hatching. Only vigorous, properly dried and fluffed chicks should be kept for brooding, while weaker chicks should be killed immediately. Proper handling and careful culling are emphasized to ensure early vigor and successful brooding.
Kentucky distributes 250 purebred beef bulls for herd improvement
Kentucky stock owners distributed 250 purebred beef bulls this year. The bulls are mainly for improving grade herds and were moved through private sales aided by breeders. Extension workers are conducting demonstrations on stock feeding and goat breeding in field-tag meetings across counties, aiming to teach better feeding practices.
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Anes
Ilye
Kentucky
Sreedera
Biuter-Stres
State College of Agriculture
Anil
Butter Production Reaches 1921 High in U S
The United States Department of Agriculture reports over one and a half billion pounds of butter produced in 1921, marking a notable rise from prior output. This agricultural milestone reflects strong dairy activity nationwide amid evolving market conditions.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Leaf-roller pest threatens orchards this summer
Colorado expert Gillette warns the leaf-roller is a serious pest in many orchards. Eggs on trunk bark overwinter and hatch as buds begin to swell, making early spring spraying the best control before growth begins.
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Manny
Ditector Gillette
Colorado
Port Collins
Danger From Tuberculosis From Chickens to Cattle and Humans
Fragmented item warns of danger from tuberculosis spreading from tubercular poultry to cattle via roosting chickens and to humans through milk. The notice emphasizes health risks and disease control measures.
Farmer Warned Not to Trust His Bull
A rural warning discusses the danger of trusting bulls labeled gentle with handlers. It cites incidents where calm animals caused severe injuries or death and urges strict loading and handling to prevent tragedies in farms and dairy operations. The piece analyzes risk from bulls described as tame and stresses vigilance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New York State
Fragmentary report of a tragic event and inquiry
A damaged OCR segment describes a help effort around a man’s tragedy, mentions a horse or bull, an arrangement preventing further harm, and a farmer with a wand to test something. It references the Department of Agriculture and a Washington source, with scattered names and phrases.
Doubtful Eggs Hurt Trade in Market District
Farmers, merchants, and shippers in the country district seek to improve the market’s reputation by ensuring eggs are sound and not damaged before reaching consumers. Damaged eggs depress prices and harm the market, prompting calls for better handling and grading practices. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has a bulletin on housing and equipment for dairy and poultry work, offering guidelines for efficient handling.
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United States Department of Agrientritye
Sweet Clover Gains Favor In Pasture Review
The article discusses sweet clover as a lasting pasture crop, noting gains in favor, its benefits for soil and feed, and its adaptability in various regions. It describes its use with other grains, potential seed production, and how it competes with other forage options.
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Tienes
Tai
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Aberdeen-Angus
Chicke
Shell
O& Bull
Segent
Hoytus Bull
Hunding
Department of Agriculture
Washington
G. Fivery
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