Odessa Barley Maintains Lead in Multiyear Trials
Brookings April 6 Dr K E Klages assistant agronomist at State College experiment station reports Odessa barley remains superior among tested varieties. While several smooth bearded types show promise yields are inconsistent over years and the station will not yet recommend discarding Odessa. Odess a yielded 33.2 bushels per acre over 12 year period. others ranged from 28 to 45 bushels, with Velvet Riva and Smyrna among the top performers but not surpassing Odessa in long term data. The verdict: Odessa stays ahead but newer types may be useful, especially south bearded kinds, with cautious adoption.
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Brookings
Acre
Highmore
Odessa
K. E. Klages
State College Experiment Station
Klages
Brookings Cialsper
Oderbrucker
Gigle
Bere
New Farm Hitching Plan Gains Enthusiasm in Redfield
April 6 report praises the system for farms using horses. Harmony testifies to its efficiency, noting no farmer risks eight or more horses. Proponents claim horses share loads, reduce needed skill, and lessen driver effort once crews adjust.
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Redfield
Pi—Taying
Harmony
Yeail Lenin
Bons
Bonk
Farmers Will Study Management System in Elk POL area
Ralph Rogers of Staig volley farm management specialist announced a cooperative study with the State college and United States involving sixteen farmers in P-Suarlies and surrounding counties during the leak year. The research aims to identify the most profitable management for the region and will publish results in Batetin Farm next summer. Detailed records cover expenses and incomes, with costs of production and labor and investment tallied. Praut Christopharson of State college farm economic department led field work.
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ELK Pol
Fara
Liese
Praut Christopharson
State College Farm Economic Department
Poultry club work expands in Wakonda and Alsen
Celal interest in poultry club work is reported as district 4-H clubs form at Wakonda and Alsen. Mrs L W Jacobson leads Wakonda group. Albert Sorenson guides Alsen youths at the cooperative creamery. Members include Dale Jacobson Clen Donohue Vivian Jacobson Clifford Jenson Leo Christenson and Donald Peterson Arnold Christenson LaVern Frick Wayne Johnson.
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Celal
Son
Teadard State College Extension Service
Wakonda
Alsen
Thompson
L. W. Jacobson
Albert Sorenson
Alsen Cooperative Creamery
Dale
Pigs May Be Given Avian Tuberculosis Caution Warned
Canton April County agent C Sayre warns farmers to separate pigs from tuberculous poultry or eliminate diseased birds. Older hens spread infection to poultry and hogs, while young hens show fewer signs. trap-nest records suggest hens hatch eggs up to 30 percent higher in first year.
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Canton
C. Sayre
Lincoln County
Elie
South Dakota
Sayre
Interest Seen in Big Hitch Dem on Hughes County Farms
Pierre April 6 Farmers in Hughes county show interest in new horse hitching methods as two big hitch demonstrations are planned for Harrold May 1 and Blunt at the county fair in September. W F Mauser of State college will conduct the demonstrations designed to hitch from four to 12 horses for maximum pull and even load distributes. Home beautification demos finished for ten home economic clubs covered planting trees and shrubs, landscaping, hardy varieties, and use of wild vines.
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Pierre
Hughes
N. F. Nelson
Nelson
Harrold
Blunt
W. F H. Mauser
State College
Hughes County
Rousseau
Miner County Fair Dates Set Ahead of State Fair
The 1924 Miner County Fair will be held September 5 and 7, arranged to precede the state fair opening September 9. S. W. Jones, county extension agent, says the plan allows Miner County 4-H exhibits to be selected for the state fair and increases the focal fair’s displays. Previously, fairs followed the state fair, causing West exhibits to be sold at Huron and not shown in Howard. Three board members were re elected for two-year terms.
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West
Huron
Howard
Walter and Halstead Lead Board of Directors Names
Walter and Charles Halstead serve as president and board leader. Other members include H L Arnold as secretary Roy Olmstead and Moses Thomas. The fragment outlines governance roles within the organization with named officers and board members.
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I. Walter
Charles ‘Halstead
Walter
H. L. Arnold
Roy Olmstead
Moses
Thomas
McIntosh Wool Growers Form Cooperative Market
Wool growers in McIntosh will market their wool cooperatively this year through a newly organized wool growers association. W. L. Chapin serves as secretary. The executive committee includes George Dunlapp George Larson and Frank Axtell.
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McIntosh
W. L. Chapin
George Dunlapp
George Larson
Frank Axtell
Ellis Bank Pays Pierre Final Dividend of 15.57 Percent
Creditors of the State Bank of Elis Ellis are being paid a final dividend of 15.57 percent, state banking department announces. This brings total dividends received by depositors since suspension to 65.57 percent.
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Ellis Bank
Pierre
State Bank of
Elis
Ellis
State Banking Department
Bridge Club Meets Howard on April 6
Mary Mureford hosted the Women's Bridge club meeting. High score went to Mrs. TR. Baldwin and low to Mrs. A. Ty stad. Lunch was served at 11:30.
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Bridge Club
Howard
Mary Mureford
TR. Baldwin
A. Tystad
Palm Lists 4 H Rally on May 11
Codington county announces second annual 4 H club Rally Day to be held in Watertown with A W Palm as extension agent. Fore noon will feature addresses songs and stunts plus community singing, followed by a noon picnic lunch.
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Watertown
Codington County
A. W. Palm
Cooper Door Holders Lock Six Doors In New Changes
A garbled notice describes Cooper Door Holders with modifications to lock six doors and facilitate operation. It mentions installation, internal meter creation while driving, and states all working parts peeked in grease. For information write to C Cooper, 678 Ohio Street, EURGN, 5.
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C Cooper
Ohio Street
Eurgn
Rally Day Plans For Watertown 4 H Club Held At Theatres
Afternoon events feature 4 H club members and leaders as guests of Watertown theatres. Rally Day program includes 9 30 a m registration prizes and stunts led by Jane Keen, a welcome address by Watertown chamber representative, and remarks by Vern G Wobbleter and T B M Jones. A noon picnic lunch follows with coordinators Julia Federeisen and others, then a 2 4 p m theatre party. Codington county 4 H officers listed as Julius Bergersen president, Gertrude Rawlins vice president, Helen Breen secretary.
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Watertown
Eames
Jane Keen
Watertown Chamber of Commerce
Vern G. Woblleter
Board of County Commissioners
T. BM. Jones
T. BM. Jones, State Club Teader
Brookings
Glenn Mitchell
Cairm
Julius Federeisen
Beu-lah Rodgers
Anna M. Dempster
Howard Wess
Alois Fox
Marian Swanson
Laurine Haan
Mira Boyd
Codington County
Julius Bergisen
Gertrude Rawlins
Helen Breen
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