Prices For Groceries In Palo Alto And Soldier Gifts
A long list of Palo Alto grocery prices covers flour, corn meal, oats, lard and evaporated milk with varied per unit costs. The article then outlines Christmas gift rules for soldiers overseas, detailing one parcel per soldier, size limits, designated sender labels, and deadlines for the army and navy parcels, urging early shipments and public cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Postal Department
Army
Navy
New York
France
Des Moines Register
Spraying Proves Profitable In Worth County Orchard
A Worth County farmer reports spraying his apple trees paid. In a county demonstration, sprayed trees of Wealthy and Northwest Greening varieties yielded more clean apples and higher per-tree output than unsprayed ones. Spraying cost 39 cents per tree and boosted clean fruit by notable percentages. An entomologist later identified armyworms and recommended poison bran mash to combat the infestation.
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Worth County
Agaet
Thwade
Page
Towa State College
Weedy worries and farming tips from wartime Iowa
A collage of advice on weed control and crop protection, urging thorough fall cleaning to guard against pests and diseases next spring. Instructions cover linen bleaching, weed management with a climbing milkweed hybrid, and methods to combat pests, plus notes on cooperative shipping, spray material orders, and Red Cross driver recruitment.
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Amep
Iowa
Indiana
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
Grarttingrr, Iowa
Ino, P. Kirby
B.A. Gronstal
Vincent Kelly
Palo Alto
Alaska
Falmer
Cooperative Shipping
L. G. Foster
Uncle Sam
Crawford County
A. P. Harding
Scott
Chicaro
Ialy
Meh Inder
Peoples Gas
Chicago
Illnois
Kean
Ecrop
First National Bank
Grawttinger
Chevrolet
Jensen Auto Co
John Bondhus
Jorgen Andersen
V. L. O'Connor
Soarmers’ Brain Co
Graettinger,owa
Farmers’ Grain Co
V.L. O’connor, Yrembany
John Jackman
Prop
T. D. Collins
Sherwich-Williams Paints
Olle
Bite
Grabetinger
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