07 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
1
A 1906 Wisconsin discussion argues for mandatory tuberculin testing and sanitation in livestock care. It cites state authority, urges partitioning infected animals, better ventilation, and sunlit stables to prevent disease spread and protect herd health.
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Special to Times-Republican Le Mans March 28 A court case centers on corn left on a farm after a change of tenants. J B Russel rented to Liberty township then to Newman who allegedly owed 600 for rent. Russel assigned rent to Rogers Sanford & Sanford who secured 400 by levying on the crop. Mahoney now claims rights to all, including the corn, while the plaintiff seeks to restrain him from destroying the crop and demands damages of 800. The plaintiff husked corn between March 1 and 9 despite snow and mud and disputes Mahoney’s actions usurping possession.
Algona Courier reports A B Anderegg and Charles Frieden of West Bend discuss last year’s sugar beet results, netting over 86.50 per acre, with hauling distances and labor limits shaping plans to plant fewer acres. Ottosen groups plan 74 to 80 acres and a possible local beet factory move.
Company G of the Fifty-sixth is to become a machine gun company soon. The unit will be reorganized into three platoons with two machine guns each. Officers and men will be increased and the company aims to form an efficient fighting force. Maxim-type guns are expected, capable of sustained fire, while soldiers retain their rings.
A Geneva Ill doctor promotes consuming fresh air, eggs, and Jersey cow milk strips as a cure for consumption. He argues that fattening via cow strips and a simple home-based regimen beats hospitals, with outdoor living and modest chores suitable for ordinary people.
The Oshoydan river straighten project in Clay County was awarded to John McAndrews of Kankakee Illinois at 5.97 cents per cubic yard. Seventeen bids were received, ranging from 8.49 cents downward, with the river channel length to be reduced from about forty eight miles to eleven point five six miles, enabling thousands of acres to be drained.
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Frank D. Sackson announces Taft Republican Clubs aim to enroll all Iowa Republicans regardless of past ties to support President Taft and Republican administration. The appeal urges joining at township and precinct levels to elect Taft-aligned delegates and bolster the Republican State Convention and Congress candidates.
Spencer News reports a note from State Food and Dairy Commissioner H R Wright of Des Moines Iowa. The statute requires the department to analyze samples of agricultural each sent with a fee of fifty coins and feeding stuffs with a fee of 81 00. Seeds must meet viability and purity standards or be rejected. Viability standard noted as four percent.
Gust Rush of Sioux Valley township finished sawing 26000 feet of cottonwood lumber on his farm to build a 40 by 64 foot barn with 14 foot posts. He reports leftover firewood lasting five years and plans to convert waste into stave lengths for sale. The article highlights rapid cottonwood growth and urges farmers to plant cottonwood to reduce reliance on pine forests.
J. Thatcher and 2 Inur citizens, aided by Deputy Game Warden L White and Congressman Woods, secured from the national fish commissioner a pledge of black bass, pike, and perch to stock Lost Island Lake. Repeated attempts to obtain fish from State Game and Fish Commissioner Lincoln produced many promises but few deliveries after years of effort.
George Pitman, a farmer near Clear Lake, Iowa, uncovered a buried bed of potatoes while checking a field. The crop, preserved in excellent condition, remained unfrozen and unharmed after winter, a rare sight for Portlera Town area farming practices noted by the Livermore Gazette.
Seed corn from Lyon County Iowa shows germination over 95 percent in tests. The variety is Yellow Dent suited for northern Iowa and southern Minnesota, maturing early. Price listed at 3.25 dollars per bushel. Sold by O B Estherville.
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