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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
20
An old advertisement promotes the Laren Sanitarium treatment claiming to cure a wide range of conditions including sheuma niam constination piles bladder trouble asthma bronchitis kidney issues corns ingrown nails bruises headaches and hair growth. It touts vaccination at residence and claims to stimulate new growth.
Earl Weaver of Iowa State College states milk prices rise in winter and cows freshening in fall ease harvest labor. Cows dry during harvest reduce attention needs. calves gain time for winter conditioning. November calvings can start grain immediately and boost yield. prices stay 10-15 percent higher in winter.
Iowa State College dairy advisor C B Finley urges growers to expand profitable herds, improve feeding, and join testing associations as 1922 plans. Poultry chief H A Bittenhender cautions handling eggs for incubation and proper storage, while butter output rose in 1922 and per capita consumption climbs. A local baseball anecdote from Mississippi reflects regional sports chatter.
A tense scene with two outs and full bases ends when a pitcher bluff pitches while catcher and umpire execute a distraction. The batter claims the call was outside. The report also notes Hawkeye State's swine share, meat consumption rankings, and rat control tips from Town State College, urging February cistern cleaning and brick filter use.
C Penton of the Agricultural Engineering department at Town State College describes two brick filter types the dome filter and the wall filter. The dome uses a special filter brick with water drawn from inside the dome and the wall uses a brick wall. An inclined bottom and a small sump aid sludge removal, with overflow drawing water and sludge away during rains. The note ends by remarking that newspapers favor Lost and Found columns with Lost leading by about ten to one.
A row of small notices announces Want Ads for Farmers Grain Co. and lists meetings for Pythian Sisters and Royal Neighbors with nights at Woodman Hall. Elsie Paulsen and Bim ma Shaver noted as officers. P. C. Larsen and F. Wiegmann as clerks or contacts.
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