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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1929
Page
8
An advertisement touts a method to boost profits using Dandalion Butter Color for butter production. It promises year round top prices, simple addition of a halflen spoonful per gallon, and claims of uniform color and pure vegetable content. Local firms Wells and Richardson and Burlington, Vermont are referenced.
The article evaluates how fertilizer affects trees at an experimental Sunmmertind station strong nutrition governs response while vigorous trees react less to application. It notes differing results in Kelowna experiments, boundary conditions for devitalized orchards, and practical guidance on nitrogen sources and application rates for trees.
Guidance warns against over pruning young apple trees, urging moderation in early years. Unpruned trees may fruit earlier and grow more, but careful, moderate shaping is needed to develop a sturdy framework. Prune gradually to avoid excessive removal and maintain future crop potential.
Winter spraying helps control peach leaf curl caused by spores on twigs and fruiting bodies. Growth starts as buds swell. once infection enters buds control is impossible for the season. Dormant-season spraying with compounds like sulfur is advised though weather can delay timing.
Fragmentary text describes mound growth around a tree base after fallen material. It notes that mounding can extend four to six inches and may be influenced by winter snow. The mound should be leveled early in spring to restore ground level.
Extension specialist notes that stand longevity depends on harvest timing. Early cuts weaken plants and invite weeds. delaying to later bloom stages improves persistence. Cutting between tenth and full bloom sustains stand. too late in fall risks weakening next year. Early Marly cuts boost hay quality but may reduce stand life.
Guidelines for feeding fattening heifers in winter outline options based on available roughage. If legume hay and corn silage are present, hay and silage plus two pounds daily of a grain mix. If legume hay but no silage, legume hay plus two pounds grain daily. If only silage but no legume hay, silage with dry roughage and two to three pounds of high protein grain mix. If neither corn silage nor legume hay are available, use legume hay mixed with non-legume roughage and two pounds daily of a corn to high protein blend.
The article explains fall lime application should be dug into soil immediately and again in spring to maximize availability for young plants. Spring applications require larger amounts due to limited time for discharge into soil. Winter applications are less effective since lime cannot be worked into soil until spring.
Agricultural notes discuss litter materials for poultry to prevent soiled eggs and the value of vaccination against chicken pox. It covers corn borer control, silo ventilation, sterilizing dairy utensils, and weed control on farms. The article stresses thorough boiling and disinfection and notes the high cost but strong yield of silo-ing corn.
The lesson advocates world peace through knowledge of God and unity in Jesus Christ. It outlines Messiah’s kingdom, divine judgment, peaceful reign, and how knowing God and Christ unites nations. It emphasizes the church as the key international bond and urges active effort to earn allegiance to Christ for peace.
A long serving notary public in their hometown applied for reappointment after 82 consecutive years of service. The district court judge asked a deputy whether the Notary A’s character supported the renewal, and the deputy replied she was unsure of the notary’s politics.
A fragment from a comic page hints at a loudspeaker problem and broadcast mishaps as a baby toddles near a trumpet-like device. An ad for Cole’s Carbodlaalve promises instant burn pain relief, claiming healing without scars and urging readers to send 20 cents or two cents postage to The J W Cole Co.
In Minnesota at the St. Cloud reformatory, eight hundred convicts collectively withdrew 110,006 books from the prison library during the previous year, reflecting active inmate use of the facility’s literary resources.
Colic taste and mildness make Castoria suitable for tiny infants and frequent use. A more liberal dose is better for young children than adult medicines. Genuine Castoria bears Chas. H. Fletcher's signature on the wrapper. Prescribed by doctors.
A reflection on a cheerful heart pleasing God as duty is fulfilled. The piece likens parental joy to observing a child’s obedience and happiness within proper limits. It evokes early modern prose and moral exhortation in a compact, devotional tone.
A compact reflection on the Bible's enduring beauty and strength, noting that its very existence in our language would demonstrate its vast reach and influence. The quote underscores the Bible as a masterwork of language and spiritual authority.
Bangor reader describes a hospital stay and recovery after using Nujol a doctor suggested. The letter touts Nujol as a safe, drug free lubricant that cleanses poisons from the body and improves skin, urging a two week trial.
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