For Sale Pioneer Corn Seed Advertisement Note
Want Ad Rates are ten cents per line with minimum 30 cents per week if cash accompanies the order otherwise five cents. Blind ads or inquiries are zero cost per week. Pioneer breeders are developing hybrids with large root systems and strong stalks as part of a research program for better corn. Next spring plant Pioneer corn. Myron K Chapman Elgin Iowa. FOR SALE About 75 burge Will Christen dial 3809 l gin 52-1p.
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Pioneer Corn
Myron K
Chapman
Elgin
Jowa
Burge
Will Christen
Dial
Lgin
Five Day Increase in Pheasant Hunting Season
The Iowa pheasant hunting season shows a five day extension. Vehicle registrations hit 1,055,404 for Iowa, surpassing 1,039,096 in 1948. License fees through July total $19,093,298 vs $17,726,731 in full 1948.
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Iowa
Mastiff Fighting Ends in Britain After 1835 Law
A historical note states mastiff fighting for entertainment in England persisted until changes began with the Quett’s push. Parliament outlawed dog fighting and bull and bear baiting in 1835, though enforcement remained weak for years afterward.
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Victoria
England
Quett
Elgin Supper Guests From Area Attend Emil Moore Home
Local social notes list numerous guests and visitors in Elgin and nearby towns. Families from Bern Kansas Elkader Waseca and Manchester joined at Emil Moore home and others visited Fayette Decorah Arlington Clear Lake and Davenport during the period.
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Emil Moore
Lester Martie
Karen
Bern
Kans
Lester Butikofer
Leo Olson
Elkader
Leonard Moore
Orville Moore
Werner Moore
Robt
Clarence Moore
Reuben Butikofer
Fred Trafalet
Hawkeye
Louise Little
Minneapolis
George Vaughn
Walter Lehman
Manchester
B. Sehori
C. R. Carpenter
Fayette
Emma White
Waseca
Minn
Wadena
John Flanagan
White
C. Q O. Christ
Charles Capper
Charles, Jr
Cedar Rapids
John Falk
Geo. Vaughn
P. J. Anderson
Geo. Anderson
West’ Union
Millard Olson
Bertha West
Frieda Etter
Balt Kamm
West Union
Lena Retz
Arlington
Walter Falk
Clear Lake
Hans Hanson
George Hanson
Fred O'Neill
Larry
Los Angeles
Calif
Chas. O'Neill
Robert Wenger
Selma Light
Sioux City
Dorothy Etter
Davenport
Floyd Puffett
Randall
Harold Puffett
Stratwberry Point
Walter Lantz
Arlene Buroden
Marilyn West
Ole Reierson
Gotfred Pfister
Frank Sturns
F. W. Hughes
Chadwick
R. P. Strauch
Paul and
Keith Waters
Postville
Robert Schultz
Luana
Millard Gisleson
Lydia Martie
Arlene Buraden
Ole Heijerson
Delwe
Oscar Gilley
Mercy Hospital
Laying Hens Nest and Roosting Space Guidelines
One hundred laying hens should have 20 nests and 70 to 80 inches of roosting space. The guidance specifies nest count and per-hen roosting area for proper housing.
Cracked Wheat Provides Tiny Daily Nutrition B counts
An ounce of whole grain cracked wheat supplies about 11 percent of a man's daily iron, 9 percent of thiamin, and 8 percent of riboflavin needs. The data suggest modest vitamin and mineral benefits from this grain in a balanced diet.
Loulas Railroad Founded in 1836 to Blue Ridge Line
The Loulas Railroad formed in 1836 to construct a railway toward the Blue Ridge mountains. It is described as the direct ancestor of what would become the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
Efficient Fertilizer Use Boosts Yields and Soil Care
A Middle West Soil Improvement committee warns that fertilizer alone cannot raise crops. Proper soil management, including rotating legumes and maintaining soil structure, is essential to allow roots to access nutrients and sustain high production.
Gun Shy Rover Helps Hunter In Swamp Tale
In a snowy wildlife episode Jack and his gun shy dog Rover trek into a swamp chasing deer. After a fall breaks Jack’s leg he writes a rescue note and Rover leads rescuers back to him. Father praises Rover for staying loyal amid danger.
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Jack Carr
Rover
Jack
Stretching soil with legumes and nutrients
The text discusses ways to improve soil by adding organic matter for air space and quick water absorption. It notes weak legume stands don’t build soil. strong stands need phosphate and potash from fertilizer. It warns thick stands alone don’t build soil. some crops must be turned back into the soil.
Private Life of Bossy Reveals Daily Grazing Oddities
The Inevitable Brober reports Bossy grazes seven and a half hours daily with 60 percent in daylight and 49 percent at night. She eats five hours a day at 50 to 70 bites per minute, chews seven hours, lies down 4 percent of the day in nine intervals, travels two and a half miles by day and one and a half at night, and drinks ten times daily.
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Bossy
Otter offspring learn swimming from mother’s back
An observed otter pup learns swimming from its mother, with the juvenile guided while riding on her back. The behavior indicates teaching rather than instinctive action, suggesting social learning in early otter swim training.
Speed is King in a World of Global Threats
A fragment suggests man made missiles could entell the globe in two hours and space ships might place the moon as a nearby neighbor, hinting at future tech and rapid space travel possibilities.
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Moon
Folk remedies claimed for rheumatism and skin ailments
Eela to cure rheumatism in some areas as skins along with rabbit feet buckeyes and sop per bracelets are believed to aid rheumatism sufferers. So far science and the medical profession have not endorsed these methods of treatment.
Ref Creas Membership Red Cross Worldwide Total
A global Red Cross membership drive raises a total of 8 million dollars as supporters across the world contribute to the humanitarian network. The campaign emphasizes widespread participation and continued funding for relief efforts.
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Creas
Red Cross
Low Heat Cooking for Sausage and Bacon
The guide stresses cooking bacon and sausage on low heat to avoid drying or scorching. Slow heat ensures thorough cooking, preserves flavor, yields tender texture, and minimizes waste. It advises maintaining gentle heat for best results and least loss.
Comedy snippets from The Broadcaster humor page
A collection of light anecdotes and quips about police irregularities debt collectors telephone banter and rural punchlines. Jokes involve a man seeking an arrestee to question how entry was gained a debt collector's reception a telephone exchange gag a potato farming pun and a sunny disposition joke.
Erosion Takes Alarming Toll of Good Crop Land
Erosion is taking an alarming toll on U S crop land with about 100 million acres ruined or nearly ruined for profitable cropping, another 100 million badly damaged, and a third 100 million eroding too fast. Of roughly 460 million acres of good land, nearly all face erosion unless protective measures are adopted. about 7 million acres remain unthreatened.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
U. S
Windbreak Planting Improves Farmstead Comfort and Efficiency
Farmers plant windbreaks around farm buildings to improve appearance, reduce fuel use, and protect buildings and livestock. Many extend windbreaks to the garden area on the south and west sides, creating additional shelter and value.
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Carl Schreiner
Norris Limbeck
Gehring Hardware
Henry Mark
Decorah
Jacob Miller
Bernell Benson
Elgin Echo
Glen Paulson
Clermont
Frank Christen
Dial 2602
Geo. Butikofer
Schreiner
Maynard Lantz
Noel Brockway
Eer Union
So Vine
Jessie Parker
Department of Public Instruction
Beig
Des Moines
Whitney Gillilland
International Harvester
FC Freezer
Freezer
Stora
Fale & Light International Harvester
Shontsory
Collins
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Hal
Joe
Murray Hill
Washington
Mark Twain
Mississippion
Oran
Elgin Cooperative
Max Medbeery
Mgr
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