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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
10
A Hamburg Reporter supplement argues agricultural education and short courses lift farm life in appeal and dignity. It states improved methods, stock, and yields, plus broader roles for farmers and their wives, may attract youth from cities and counter rural population decline.
Everett Brown family moved into the neighborhood while Eved Bangs Jr and Prank Lightfoot left for North Dakota to work. Ed James and family hosted Gary Tollmaan after a Missouri visit. Ab Griffin may run for sheriff and several others moved to local farms. H. F P Sunderman had a wagon accident but escaped serious injury. others noted include local shifts and social ties.
The Canning season looks promising for corn, tomatoes, and cucumbers. Hamburg Canning Co. contracts cover about 800 acres of sweet corn and 40 to 50 acres of cucumbers, with corn at $6.00 per ton. Riverside Canning Co. has 75 acres of tomatoes contracted and seeks 100, plus 40 acres of cucumbers and at least ten more. Community sentiment supports crop expansion, especially for small plots. Mrs. W. W. Brown recovers from illness. Miss Bertha Harper returns home from Haverick visit. Lucy Farmer of Shenandoah visits relatives in this city.
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