Trapping Season Closes January 16 Now Open
The 1948-49 trapping period ends January 16 after which limits relax in the region. Local notes warn that permits and obligations tied to conservation remain in effect, with a January 10 start for renewals and extensions for certain areas. A coat-free permit to extend trapping is described, with reminders for trappers to obtain commission approval to ship furs outside the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavan Sida Berpoine PO
Trouoer
Sista
Trappera
Commission
Snowy Fox and Wolf Hunting Boosts Winter Season Events
Snow boosts fox and wolf hunting prep as many hunters gather for a busy winter season. The season features early sled tracks, nearby garrison postings, and several hunts across February. Local clubs report high participation with many teams entering winter contests and prize pools.
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Notmaia
Orig
Huasivat
New Unit Improves Ventilation of Barn
Dairy farming gains from automatic cooling units that cut humidity and heat in barns. automatic ventilation reduces frost, mold, milk contamination and disease while boosting cow comfort and milk output. Units include an air switch thermostat for auto control.
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Department of Agriculture
Vernon Julins
Freeport
Higher Yields From Fly Control on Beef Cattle
University of Illinois tests show sprayed cattle gain about 15 pounds more per head over the pasture season. At 25 cents per pound, the extra weight yields $3.75 per head, covering spraying costs. Authors urge regular fly control with two or three sprayings or monthly applications to boost returns.
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University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Pasture Weed Control and Farm Water piping Tips
Farmers learn that 2 4-D sprays for weed control in pastures are not dangerous to grazing livestock. Home mix of cruda benzene hexachloride powder risks egg tainting in poultry houses, unlike certain roast paints with the chemical. Light roof colors keep poultry houses cooler in summer. For distant hog water, pipes can be run above ground. in winter drain and disconnect prone lines to prevent freezing.
Benzene Hexachloride Recommended for Hog Mange
Farmers are advised to apply benzene hexachloride to hogs showing signs of mange. The powder at 54 percent mixed with four gallons of water should cover the animal entirely, including the inside of the ears and folds, with temperatures around 75 degrees.
Free Methodist Church Holds Weekend Quarterly Services
Free Methodist Church led by Pastor Bertha A Brown and Rev A E Hunter will host weekend meetings with evening services at 7 30 and a Sunday School at 10 30 49 m followed by a service and the Ministry of the Word and the Sacrament Young People Service at 7 00 preaching at 7 30 All are invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hunter
Methodist Church Service Notice
The Methodist Church lists W J Weber as pastor with services at 10:00 a m and 11:00 a m Church School and preaching scheduled.
Locals Visit Des Moines With Relatives
Louie Coulthad his wife and son Ralph drove to Des Moines Friday of last week and spent the day with relatives before returning home that evening.
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Louie Coulthad
Ralph
Des Moines
Fight or Die America must defend freedoms and fight for victory
A rousing defense of fighting spirit for America in 1940s terms. It argues poll results misled by “fighting men” and asserts national income wages and freedoms hinge on liberty and resistance to government control. It urges persistent, varied action to preserve constitutional government and personal opportunity, ending with a plug for Dr. Benson and the radio drama Land of the Free.
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Harry S. Truman
Truman
Treeman
Dewey
America
Greece
Rome
Visit of Walker Family and Dinner Hosts Highlight Local Social
Meredith Walker and family arrived Friday evening from Atlantic to visit M. and Mre Elmer Brown and Mra Agnes Walker, returning Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Claude Gray hosted the D. M. C. club ladies and their husbands at the monthly club dinner. New Year's Eve guests included Mr and Mrs Wilard Souder and Mr and Mrs W. M. Adame of Kansas City, Or car McKune of Golden, Davie’l Sollara and family, who dined with Me and Mrs Art Sollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith Walker
Atlantic
Hateriday
Mre
Elmer Brown
Mra
Agnes Walker
Claude Gray
D. M. C. Club
Wilard Souder
W. M. Adame Endean
Kanaan City
Orcar McKune
Golden, Colo
Davie'l Sollara
Art Sollars
Moore Family Returns From Holt Michigan
The Chauncey Moore family came back last week from Holt Michigan where Mrs Tommie Utter is reported to be recovering and in better condition following an illness.
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Chauncey Moore
Holt
Michigan
Mre
Tommie Utter
Acma
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Harding College
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Land of the Free
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