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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1923
Page
3
The Grabytinger Times lists John J. Gullivan as publisher and shows subscription prices: one year $2.00, six months $1.00, three months $0.??. The date is Thursday July 12, 1929, and the page appears to be a publisher’s notice.
A playful lament from a five dollar bill about being worn and undervalued as prices rise. The speaker laments dwindling power and neglect while passing through daily life from the market to the butcher’s shop, awaiting recognition.
Miss Beth Bailey of Iowa State College promotes canning pickles on an installment plan for home gardens. A cup each of salt sugar and mustard with half a gallon each of vinegar and water forms the mix. Weekly additions fill the crock. in 7 to 10 days the pickles are ready and will keep all winter.
Iowa farmers face heavy chinch bug damage to corn in southern counties. State entomologist Dr. Drake and extension specialists advise county agents on barrier methods and spraying with Black Leaf 40 or kerosene emulsion to protect fields. Field barriers and dry furrows can deter the pests before they invade.
The common stalk borer endangers corn across many parts of the state with heavy losses. State entomologist C J Drake warns there is no cure this year, but early and continued field work this season can curb future outbreaks. Infested vines and weeds should be destroyed and fall plowing done to disrupt eggs.
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