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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

24

Notice of Hearing on Establishment of Secondary Road District No 8

Notice is given that a petition filed in Palo Alto County Auditor's office seeks the establishment of a district for surfacing the Groettinger H oping road with gravel. The hearing before the Board of Supervisors will be at the courthouse Emmetaburg Town at 2 o'clock PM on March 11, 1920, for all interested to appear.

Shin Boon Palo Alto County Groettinger-Hoping Road Band of Supersvisors Emmetaburg Town Vale Alta County Rica Ave U.S.A

Hearing on Establishment of Secondary Road District No 2

Notice filed with Vale Alta County Auditor on roads in Kobthven Cracktinger pond area. Independent School District of Grachtinger to hold annual meeting at Hawkeye theatre March next with two directors and a treasurer elected. Financials show General Fund balance 1,117.15 and School House Fund balance 601.97 as of March 1 1920. Secretary John Jertson signs notice.

Grachtinger Palo Alto Hawkeye Theatre Iowa E. A. Baumpartner Martin Myhre M. J. Reidy General Fund J. A. Spies Bert Masters George Peter Be Mad Mitchell Peeerereecee Michael Fluag Michael Haug Geo, Grachtlagerial J, Craven Craven Cornelius Leonard Sts Ney Barney Elsenhast Tee Sky Andrew Nelson Ole Sorenson Hans Duus Jensen H. EB Helgeson Elsie Bum Elsi A. Boehmer Ole Paterson Laws Vyhorssan Nels Nelson Peter Carl T. Knutson Thomas Worsan Reeyeee Martin Knuilson Sree John Bondhus Ole P Sorenson Bere Hans Puus Martin Knudson Cscibapeisercee SW Nwik

Petition Hearing Before the Board of Supervisors Scheduled

A notice states a hearing will be held on March 7 in county offices. All interested parties may appear before the Board to present their views. The hearing concerns a petition heard in the county auditor’s office, with officials including Fagan and Aldock A. M. listed.

Board of Super- Interested Heametalio W. F. Fagan Aldlock A. M

Grow Soybeans For Seed In Iowa Farmers Encouraged By Seed Demand

The Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station urges soybeans grown for seed due to high prices and scarcity. Seed costs include $8 for seed and sack, with Manchu and Black Eyebrow varieties offered. Growers manage their own farms, report yields, and receive inoculating material free with seed shipped by express.

Iowa Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Aye Ames

Instructions for Postpartum Care of Sheep and Lambs

Guidance emphasizes round-the-clock vigilance after lambing to ensure the placenta is passed, lambs stand and nurse, ewes receive ample warm water, avoid harsh rough handling of newborns, and clip wool from the udder to aid nursing.

Pork Losses Highlight Farm Accounting Need

A 1919 Iowa State College survey of 12 southwest farms shows 100 pounds of pork costing 16.80 and selling for 14.60, revealing persistent losses from feed and labor. Experts urge intelligent farm accounting to curb overproduction and price swings, noting home-market costs place hog profits at risk despite long-term payoffs.

A. Losy Iowa Iowa State College H. B. Munger Farm Management Department Town State College College

Tractor overhaul tips from Iowa State College engineer

E V Collins an agricultural engineer at Iowa State College advises tractor owners that during slack work periods the machines can be overhauled without inconvenience. Follow steps: locate instruction book and parts list, ensure valves fit to maximize power, check ignition and spark plugs, fix insulation and timing, clean oil pump and fuel lines, inspect transmission for worn gears or chain links, tighten bearings, and remove sediment.

E. V. Collins Iowa State College

Pruning Old Apple Trees For Better Fruiting

H L Lantz of Iowa State College urges pruning neglected old apple trees in February or until sap flows. Focus on removing dead wood lowering a top that is 10 to 15 feet too high and trimming rangy limbs to good laterals. Avoid sunscald by spreading work over years and prevent water sprouts after pruning.

H. L. Lantz Iowa State College

Tree pruning advice warns against tree butcher

A local figure warns against reckless pruning practices and urges using proper tools like a pruning saw and sharp lopper. The message stresses that improper cutting can ruin a tree and advises adherence to careful pruning methods.

Breaking In The Tractor Advice From Iowa State On New Machines

Breaking In The Tractor stresses cautious start up for new tractors. A. W. Turner from Iowa State College urges gradual loading, warm bearing checks, frequent oil changes, and keeping grease cups filled to prevent early motor troubles during the first weeks of operation.

A. W. Turner Agricultural Engineering Department Iowa State College Turner

Atop Locate The Trouble In Brief Note

A terse note reads atop the page urging focus on the path forward. The fragment hints at confronting a problem before proceeding, with a terse call to address the issue before moving ahead. The text conveys urgency without detailing the exact subject or location.

Dry Air And Moisture For Comfortable Homes

Heating air raises its capacity to hold moisture, so relative humidity falls and air feels drier even if moisture amount remains. To maintain health and comfort in winter homes, additional moisture is needed. bulletin 43 from the engineering extension department at Ames, Iowa, offers guidance.

Engineering Extension Department Ames Iowa

Right to Strike and Coercion Compared in Debate

The remark contrasts the right to strike with the right to compel others to strike, labeling the latter as a form of imported blackmail and distinguishing it from legitimate collective bargaining. The statement underlines the difference between lawful labor actions and coercive labor pressure.

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Marvel Kobthven-Cracktinger John Jertson Agency For United States TMM Lumber & Coal Royal Lumber Yard the Royal Lumber CO Octavio Perres Brazil State Agricultural School of Pernambuco Shubert Rosie Carl Spies Prop
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