Elgin School News Homecoming Plans and Music Union Formed
Elgin High reports 69 of 91 students present in six weeks, attendance 98 percent, punctuality 99. A music union forms from band, glee clubs, and private lessons under Mr Jorgenson and Mr Bon. Homecoming set for Friday October 31 with a Thundering Herd vs Maynard game and parade activities. Officers elected: President Lewis Thoma, Vice President William Weibel, Treasurer Lee Meyer.
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College
Gates
Jorgen Bon
Jorgenson
Lewis Thoma
William Weibel
Lee Treas
Hilda
Me and My Algebra by Faye Brabham
A reflective piece on algebra's burden and mixed feelings toward math, noting study strain, high marks for others, personal failure, and a wish to understand algebra's meaning, ending with a promotional aside about auto accessories.
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Faye Brabham
Farm and livestock farming tips from the Department of Agriculture
Information from the U S Department of Agriculture advises on feeding cattle and hogs and using garden spaces for celery. Recommendations cover pasture, grain substitutes for corn, hog breeding with purebred stock, seed timing, and dairy heifer rations with legume hay and silage for winter and spring.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Department of Agriculture
Planning the Orchard Spacing for Apple Trees
Planning the orchard includes choosing tree spacing based on variety soil and region. The article notes 26 to 28 feet apart is too close for permanent trees and suggests 36 to 83 feet spacing depending on moisture and soil fertility. Advertising segment for sales books follows.
Marion Mission Services List Noted
Nove 2 Marion Mission details several services at 2 with English sermons by Rev Gunsten and Ray Tollo. Dinner served by Indies. Norway at 10 First Lutheran 10 80 Heline of Spring Grove Mill 10 80 of Luther College Rev G Heline. You are welcome at each service.
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Inidies
Marion
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Ray
Tollo
Norway
Heline
Grove
Mill
Luther College
Anid
G. Heline
Keep Dairy Cows Clean for Low Milk Bacteria
S J Strandford urges dairy farmers to keep cows clean to reduce bacterial counts in milk. The piece notes washing udders and flanks, grooming, bedding, stable upkeep, and manure removal. Also mentions local subscription offers and visits by residents in Elkader and Lamont.
Echo News Briefs: Local Visits and Family Gatherings
At the Echo offlan Mire M W Speirs of Mattoon came last Wednesday for an eight visit in her aunt N W Evans home. Frances Skarshang who teaches at Collins spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Mary Skarshaug. Mrs Jud Conner and Mrs Ted attended. John Mira and Mariani Jean accompanied them home for a few days visit with relatives and friends.
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Mire
M. W
Speirs
Mattoon
N. W. Evans
Frances Skarshang
Collins
Lows, Apent
Mary ‘Skarshaug
Jud Conner
Ted
John Mira
Pare
Aren Mariani Jean
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Lamont
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