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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
3
A 1922 Humboldt Republican reflection laments modern haste on roads. The writer recalls a fallen rider needing aid, argues courtesy on the road is essential, and urges helping travelers in trouble over mere speed or indifference.
Graettinger boys beat Ruthven 26 to 11 while the girls lose 16 to 10. The hometown paper notes stories arise from trips and hints at the unclear strength of both teams until their February 24 game at Ruthven.
Take a farm inventory to learn the business and gauge progress. J A Hopkins notes that inventories are annual and help farmers plan repairs, overhauls, and fence work before spring. Use conservative valuations based on cost or market price and compare year to year for credit and financial clarity.
Iowa State College experts report two plots using acid phosphate fertilizer yielded higher harvests than unfertilized plots. Weir and Meinke saw averages of 9.17 and 6.86 bushels per acre gains, with better wheat quality and soil fertility lasting beyond one season. Some trials showed no difference, possibly due to poor starting conditions.
The article discusses winter poultry management noting hens resist outdoor activity in cold weather. It advises providing straw bedding, ample scratching feed, and cleaning droppings boards. Apply whitening when warmer days arrive to prevent disease. Proper care boosts egg production through the season.
Art Steen is released on bonds after being indicted for the Curlew bank robbery last summer. He stubbornly proclaims his innocence and will face trial at the next court term in Emmetsburg Wert Band.
Walkingford News reports the birth of a baby boy to Mrs W J Matsen of Betherville. The town notes other updates including market activity, shelling, a railway accident, and local officials.
Frenk Sheffield and daughter Ethel and Misa Anna Biergen spent Sunday at Letherville, Mr and Mrs Neal Muteen spent Bundy at Estherville, Viggo Jacobsen delivered hogs at Ruthven Wednesday, Miss Anna Keltings gasinting pit Viggo Jacobsen with her house work, Louis Hauge shelled corn Saturday, Prank Sheffield expressed wishes for future home in Grantin, Mrs Anna Rierson assisted in gortlag a tow days avylattlog with friend Ethel.
Mr and Mrs W J Milleon welcome a baby boy Eugene Lowell. Mr Farl Fergeson hosted many friends Saturday. Mrs F B Sheffield spends a week at Extharville. De Walt school basket social draws crowd and $43.26 proceeds. Hogs sold at Hy Sandvik Jett Ruthven Saturday for St Janes funeral. Jett for Story funeral of nephew Andrew City. Menye dor lar home in Washington.
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