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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
10
A rambling column recalls September caucus humor about hayseed in hair and wagging duster whiskers. It hints that old parties may wake up as fashions change and hayseed returns to public view amid jokes, warnings, and political foibles.
The Milford based orchestra has performed for six years across Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska. The group plays dance music and claims no production needed for shows. Their long tour highlights regional reach and steady local engagements.
The Agricultural Experiment Station at Ames will host Field Week September 10 to 16 with slogans Fit the soil to the legume and Pit the legume to the soil. The event replaces the former field day and showcases legume use to improve yields on varied soils. Visitors will see clover stands, soy beans, and crops like Cherokee love, Lespedeza, velvet beans, and Kudzu showing success on acid soils, while others struggle. Hog numbers rise sharply since 1910, with Iowa up 147 percent and the nation up 109 percent by 1928, though 1923 Iowa held about 14 percent of hogs nationwide.
Farmers increasingly seed winter wheat on soil just harvested from soybeans to cut seed-bed costs. Experts urge careful plowing depth and timing, noting soy rotations with corn and clover improve soil. Lime applications on well-prepared ground boost yields and profits, with tests showing favorable returns on 80 percent of farms using lime.
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