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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
14
A jumble of notes, jokes, and anecdotes spans voter skepticism about Governor Edwards, Ford jokes, and Irvin Cobb quips about a Detroit flivver joy ride. A humorous naturalization blunder and a farmer candidate’s boast prompt a child’s question on laying an egg.
Bige a high grade Belgian stallion weighing 1800 pounds will stand at Graettinger Graettinger on Saturdays in April and on Wednesdays and Saturdays in May and June. other times at the owner’s farm. Terms 15 dollars to insure live healthy cost and 12 dollars service fee. care not responsible for accidents.
The corn yield contest arouses Iowa corn growers interest. It compares varieties for high yields and aids distribution of top strains. Growers are urged to enter seed. the association aims to show how different corn yields compare across the state.
The Ames area invites every farmer in the state to enter a corn growing contest closing April 10. Iowa State College figures show 89 cents per bushel cost to grow corn at 40 bushels per acre, plus hauling. Costs include land 12 dollars, seed 60 cents, manure 3 dollars, labor 7.60, horses 9 dollars, equipment 2.40, storage 0.50. Prof. H. L. Olin leads 10 Iowa students on a Chicago industrial chemistry plant tour visiting Illinois Steel, Portland Cement, Standard Oil, Grasseili Chemical, Corn Products Refining, and others.
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