Wanted Ads and Lost Tickets Notice
Classified notes show ten cent ads with a thirty cent weekly minimum if collected with cash. Blind ads incur a per week rate. Lost two free movie tickets to The Doctor and the Girl at Avalon on March 26 and 29 if Philman Larson fails to claim them. For sale a security account register holds 220 accounts with cash drawer and bolt lock, offered at three fourths of list. contact R. P. Strauch at Echo office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halverson
Clement
Echo Office
Sbe
Avalon Theater
Philman Larson
R. P. Strauch
James H. Wilson
Wadena May
Louse Control for Cattle Using DDT Dust and Sprays
Dr Harold Gunderson warns unchecked cattle lice reduce meat and milk production with winter as the peak period. DDT sprays are used before cold weather and 8 DDT dust after. 10 percent DDT dusts are advised though mixes vary. Rotenone dusts, diluted for lice, cover larger areas for cost efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Town State College
World's Largest Potato Yard Found in Chicago
The Wood Street yards of the Chicago and Northwestern railway handle about 20 000 carloads of potatoes annually with thousands of tons of other vegetables. It serves as the central marketing point for potatoes from nearly every state, with dealers meeting before dawn to trade about 36 000 bushels daily. The yard marks a vast change from the old wooden terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Maine
Chicago
Wood Street
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Milk Testing Traced To Michigan Farmers By Louis Sellers
Forty years ago a small group of progressive Michigan dairy farmers formed the first cow testing association in the United States. They hired a tester to weigh and test each cow s milk and to track feed cost and income to cull low producers and feed the rest more efficiently. In four years their average profit per cow doubled. Since then thousands of dairy farmers have adopted the method with similarly strong results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Frst
United States
New Grasshopper Poison Under Study by State Colleges
Researchers at several state colleges are testing a European chemical brought to the United States after attempting benzene hexa chloride. The compound, described as an idle powder, is used as a spray or dip for hogs and marketed under various trade names. Early tests label it the best hog manga and grease control option yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Elgin Social Notes Show Weekend Guests and Visits
Local residents hosted and visited across towns including Clermont Ames and Des Moines while students returned from spring vacation. Families shared meals and attended gatherings in Elgin and nearby communities, with numerous guests listed and travels noted among neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabt
D. Wilson Land
W. P. Kohls
Dean D&sart
Tipton
Clermont
Elgin
DeSart
Allen Habeger l
Carman Swen
Ames
Gene
Habeger
Des Moines
Homer
Torkelaon
Ivan
Belva Snyder
Morris Woldum
Dean Torkelson
Decorah
George Bovis
Barbara Crider
Corrine Scholen
Noel ‘Smith
Lowell Strong
Oran Bane
R. A. Crider
Craig Whitney
Robert Falk
Lorence Muehlethaler
Fred Muehlethaler
Paul Zurbrigger
Clarence, Muehlethaler
Mary Ogle
Thos. E. Howard
Dale Jensen
Clara Baumgartner
Ray Tomsheck
Clara Mueh-renthaler
Ida Grether
Gertrude Erhardt
Lloyd Swartley
Duluth
Minn
Leo Grether
Volga
Tongue in Cheek Tales From Nome Saloon and Navy Jests
A Nome saloon tale quips about water in a glass and a sourdough’s wary judgment. A village resident jokes that laziness dwells nearby, while sailors trade one upmanship about battleship scales and shipboard kitchens in humorous exchange.
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Shepherd
Prince
Virgil Torson
Dial
Echo
Zost
Loftus
Interstate Block
West Union
Eva M. Deniler
John Deere Corn Planter
Louis Kjosa
Elain
Almer Amundson
Cedar Rapids Piano Co
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Kenneth Anderson
Henry Mark Farm
Inga Evenson
Cleremont
Alton
Elgin Echo
Farrow
Swiss Bull
Ford Bull
Franz Appelman
Fred Berg
Elgin Echo Staloners
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
H. P. McCormick
Alvin Thiese
Friederich
Aca
Noel Brockway
Vine
Robert A
Schultz
Luana
Harris Kjosa
Myron Chapman
Telephone
Carl Gehring
Wadena
Bol- Son
Clermont Cooperative Assn
Bill Grove
Capper & Grove
James Duff
THE
Cory Cui
Louis Sellers
Clarenhce Craft
Aurora
Lena Rete
Arling
Joni
Floyd Puffett
Manchester
Evtesa Reid
Mr. Farmer
Call Farm Service Co
Whittenbaugh
Clover Blossom Rendering Co
Postville Packing Co
Lic
Postville
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Diz" Dean
Weer Union
Owa
Norge
Fairbanks-Morse Hammermill
J. H. Dealers
Falb & Light
Nome
Dorothy
Teddy
Will Knott
Schori & Kuster
Cooperativ
Max Medberby
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