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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1930
Page
4
Information from the U S Department of Agriculture explains best practices for feeding and handling clover seed, poultry ranges, and rabbit housing. It covers curing clover, protecting hay, rotating range, equipment placement, manure risks, and flue testing via a smoke tent to detect leaks.
A local ad touts the old reliable Perfection oil stove as safe clean and dependable with many models available at Feller's Hardware in Elgin. The notice also invites residents to a band concert at Elgin park that Thursday night.
The Levangs Weekly notes the oleomargarine industry will launch a larger advertising campaign to boost oleo sales, arguing butter price slumps partly came from creameries' advertising neglect and suggesting continued butter advertising is crucial to recovery.
The Gunder-Elkader road will be graded and surfaced with gravel this year with through traffic allowed. The route changes include eliminating the Olson corners six miles south of Postville and opening a direct road from the Olson farm to the Clermont-Gunder road, shortening travel to Elkader by about thirteen miles. County supervisors earlier promised Elgin-Gunder work to align with Postville-Elkader improvements, a promise now questioned.
The USDA asserts farming as a lifestyle and notes farm organizations are building rural structures to link economic and social factors of agriculture. Farmers' Bulletin 1622-F offers descriptions plans and photographs of rural community buildings across the country.
Two girls and one man traveling from Emmetsburg worked in Estherville and cashed checks totaling 39 in three stores. Authorities have no trace of the trio after they left Estherville. The incident urges caution as investigators pursue leads on their whereabouts.
Notice that the Independent School District of Elgin Fayette County Iowa will hold a meeting on July 22 1930 at 8 00 p m at Elgin Savings Bank Elgin. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditure estimates. Samuel Mosby District Secretary. Notice also of Elgin town council meeting July 21 1930 at 8 30 p m at Town Hall to consider expenditures.
Select gilts for breeding at six months or older to judge faults, then feed liberally with corn and a balanced ration of shorts or middlings, tankage or fish meal, and pasture. If an animal fails to develop, discard and fatten for market. provide mineral mix, salt, and water.
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