Bolson's Chick Starter Promises Better Chicks This Season
An advertisement promotes Bolson's 15 Contented Peep Chick Starter as superior to other feeds, offering refunds if users are not convinced. It urges farmers to buy from Farmers Comm. Co. in Clermont and highlights Crumblized Nutrena Chick Mash with a free chick feeder on first purchase and zero-cost tickets for theater giveaways.
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Bolson
Bolson’s
Farmers Comm. Co., Inc
Clermont
Bakewell
Lost tractor chain between Clermont and Gunder
Lost 11.25 by 36 inch tractor chain between Clermont and Gunder. Reward for return to Henry T. or Gerald Olson in Elgin. Contact with details.
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Clermont
Gunder
Henry T
Gerald Olson
Elgin
Iowa Officials Target Habitual Traffic Violators and Parole School Plans
Iowa officials sent letters to nearly 1000 drivers with two moving violations or three total within two years to curb accidents, noting habitual violators pose highway risks. The Iowa board of parole votes to create a pre parole school at Anamosa and Fort Madison, citing past attempts and needs for more vocational training. The state board of control updates salary plans to attract psychiatrists and staff for state hospitals, and discusses new doctor quarters to improve recruitment. Henry Wallace's name is expected on the November Iowa ballot after a Des Moines meeting of Lowans.
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Kahl
Iowa
Safety Department
Iowa Board of Parole
State Reformatory
Anamosa
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
State Board of Control
Nox
Wallace
Henry Wallace
Des Moines
Iowa Wal lace for President committee names co chairs
Fred W. Stover of Hampton and Mrs Edna Griffen of Des Moines were named co chairs of the Iowa Wallace for President committee. An executive meeting is set for March 21 with temporary officials to serve until a May convention names permanent leadership.
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Fred W. Stover
Hampton Farmer
Iowa
The
Farmers Union
Edna Griffen
Des Moines
Iowa Wallace
Stover
Weekly school menu plan lists varied meals
Yonge's menu continues with a Tuesday meat-vegetable pie apricot sauce and milk. Wednesday features cooked cabbage wedges with cheese sauce baked potatoes egg salad sandwiches fruit jello and milk. Thursday offers spaghetti and meat balls vegetable salad bread and butter pumpkin custard and milk. Friday serves baked macaroni and cheese buttered green beans bread and butter fig upside-down take milk.
Rat Waste II Reduces Grain Quality and Feed Value
Rat Waste II consumes 50 pounds of grain yearly to sustain a rat. In addition to its consumption, rats contaminate 50 to 100 pounds of grain making it unfit for human or livestock use, lowering market grade and causing animals to refuse polluted feed.
Frosted vegetables and frost protection tips
Frosted vegetables and fruits may be eaten after light frost. Tomatoes peppers squash pumpkins and sweet potatoes need care in frost season. Small garden crops can be protected from light frosts with burlap or cloth covers.
Inaudible Grasshoppers Sing to Humans Ear
Professor W H Pielemeier reports in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America on a sound detector that hears notes beyond human range. He finds at least three meadow grasshopper species emit intense high pitches. The male uses a file under the left wing and a scraper on the right wing to produce sound by rubbing them together.
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W. H. Pielemeier
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
Mistletoe Believed to Bestow Fertility in Folklore
An island in Torres Strait reportedly holds that twins will be born to any woman who touches or carries mistletoe. A Country Magazine article cites kissing under mistletoe as a likely proof of prolific fertility among humans, animals, and plants.
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Torres Strait
Queen Elizabeth Vessel Sets Record With Massive Rudder
The steamship Queen Elizabeth features a 140 ton rudder and carries 2000 pieces of furniture as part of its noted equipment.
Nutritious Eggs Highlight Nutrient Rich Profile
Nutritious Eggs are praised as one of the best tissue builders due to high quality protein. The yolk is noted as an excellent iron source and the eggs are rich in vitamin A and contain thiamin riboflavin and vitamin D.
Ideal harvest time for herb leaves discovered
The text notes young tender leaves at the stem tips have more flavor than older larger leaves. It identifies the ideal gathering time as when the plant begins to flower.
Witty Proverb Pairs In A Light Hearted Exchange
A humorous exchange contrasts a bachelor to his missed chances and a professor’s query about wedding anniversary flowers. The wife reveals the flowers mark today’s anniversary, prompting the professor to muse on reciprocating the gesture. The fragment hints at social humor about marriage and generational quirks.
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the Echo
Mil Moore
Barrow
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Wonder
LaVerne Hyde
Lincoln Zephyr
John Tillotson
Elgin, Iowa
Wisconsin
West Union
Henry Holzer
Wey
the Avalon
Tille Hanson
Echo Office
Farrow
Jacob Wander
Phone Cler
Trac
Ouy
Fridtjof Blockhus
Fred Frieder
Daniel I
Dahmen
Catherine St
Dubuque
Nelson
John iDeere
Herbert Blockhus
Sunnybrook Oil
Oliver Jacobson
Emma Bear
Brooder House
Leonard Moore
Laddress Elkader
Clermont Street
Edith Berg
Stoker Heat
Highway 18
Accola
Driftwood
R. D. Pritchard
Fred Krueger
McCormick
Deering
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Harry B. Gilson
Adm
LISTO
Echo Stationers
Keith Thomas Clermont
Echo
Thompson
Wadena
Almer M. Amundson
Postville
Yonge
Elgin School News
Bax
Schori Bros
Lows
Henry A. Peterson
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Auburn St
West Union, Ia
Harry H. Frieden
W. F. Kohler
Dial 3581
Noel Brockway
Jerome H. Lensings
Festina, Iowa
Safe Farm Loan
National Farm Loan Association
Federal Land Bank Syrtess West Union National Farm Loan Association
Darrell R. Peasley
Sec'y-Treas
Postville: Rendering CO
Waukon
Sunderman
Mgnona
Mr. Zeigter
Ossian
West Union—Farmers
Eleader
Jack Sinclair
Lansing
Butch At the
Colonial
Allaaime Ree Furnace Service
Sugar
Marke
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