Iowa State News Highlights Rail, War Plans and University Edicts
A sweeping Iowa page reports on Moet Aria elevator matters, county weather shifts, and drought effects. University of Iowa and Iowa State University officials discuss budgets, agricultural yields, and state infrastructure from Des Moines to Boone, noting highway projects, power line upgrades, and public works.
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Recognize Importance of Pure Bred Females in Stock Improve
A USDA campaign promotes pure bred females to sustain valued sires. The drive links pure sire and dam lines, noting rising adoption among hogs and others. Data show on farms 21,041 pure bred sires and 134,020 pure bred females, with fowls at 314,422 females. The breeder selling pure bred birds helps widen market for pure bred females.
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Chase Sour Cherry Named Most Satisfactory at Geneva
Geneva experiment station fruit specialists recommend replacing English Morello with The Chase sour cherry. Originating near Rigo in Monroe County New York, The Chase is of the Morello type but larger, healthier trees with better distribution, earlier ripening, deeper cavity, milder flavor and similar color.
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Clover or Grass Sod Boosts Potato Yields in Clay Soils
Superintendent J Thompson of the northeast Minnesota experiment station reports clover or grass sod greatly aids potato production on heavy clay. Pastured fields the previous year yielded best when the main crop followed, with declines if hay or high crops were used. 1922 results favor early planting, with June and later plantings producing far lower yields and poorer quality than May plantings.
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Many Farmers Anxious to Learn New Methods
Farmers eagerly attended extension meetings and demonstrations led by agricultural agents to learn new farming methods. In 1922, reports show over 86 500 farmers at such events, while more than 470 000 attended extension schools and short courses. Total attendance at extension meetings nationwide exceeds 14 million.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Straining Cloths Demand Efficient Sterilization
The article urges regular cleaning and thorough sterilization of straining cloths used for milk. It recommends washing after each use and sterilizing by pulling or exposure to stems for at least five maluutos.
Mrs Hooker’s Recovery Promoted by Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A St Paul reader testifies to relief from hot flashes nervousness and headaches during the change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The advert promotes the product for women forty to fifty five and offers a free booklet from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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Such a Queation Abs Mulcahy A Learnin Moment
A muddled exchange shows Abs Mulcahy asking why Mickey stayed after school and Wing George Washington’s unclear reply. The dialogue reveals misunderstanding and reinforces a comical tone about ignorance and schooling.
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Babies Cry for Castoria in Months of Old Advertisements
Mothers urged to use Castoria as a harmless substitute for narcotics in teething and upset baby years. The ad claims Castoria has been in use for over 30 years, contains no narcotics, and carries proven directions on each package with physicians recommending it. The genuine product bears a signature.
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Douglas Fir Replaces Teak in British Battleships
Advices to the Department of Commerce report that one of two large battleships under construction for Britain uses Douglas fir instead of teak. The timber is lighter yet purportedly strong, prompting the substitution in the ship’s build.
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Parrot Outwits Man With Quick Lesson Try
A man who boasted of knowing parrots tried to teach a mute bird to say Hello in one lesson. He repeated the word aloud for minutes. at the final Sellor the parrot opened an eye, cocked its head, and replied Line's busy.
Then and Now Joke Exchange From Courtroom
A courtroom quip shows a wife recalling how her husband enjoyed her cooking after marriage, while he jokes about not having indigestion then, reflecting a light moment in legal settings.
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