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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
3
A stylish article highlights three distinct pump styles for walking sport and dress wear. Details emphasize Dame Fashion influenced design, fine workmanship, and quality leathers offering real value in patent leather suede satin calfskin and mixed finishes. Strapped models with cut out sides and plain opera pumps showcased.
Dr WwW Elliott osteopath and Dr A W Adams dentist operate offices in Eldora with Adams located over Eldora Candy Store. Dr A N Reed dentist maintains office over First National Bank at the south entrance.
Bott Tuesday evening Gardner left for Monterey Minnesota on business Mrs Perry Wilson went to Hubbard Friday to visit relatives Jo Johns made a business trip to Ab L and Mrs J F Hardin went to Des Moines Tuesday on a business and pleasure trip Ethridge went to Iowa City Monday to visit with his Bob Wallace who attends the U S Ned Fagg returned to r J B Rutheford of Robertson spent a few days here with her sister Mrs C F Adama Misses Leon Frank Eva Fuller and Irene Brown were callers in Canter last evening Pearl Griffith and Lena of Steamboat Rock were here Monday evening Tom Megan went to Marshalltown Thursday afternoon to visit her husband who is in the hospital Mr and John Fowler Werd and Winifred and Mr and Mrs Geo Cowger spent just Thursday in Weatherigo Mr and Mrs Cowger drove home in a now Buick Coach
Dr Wareld Herrard and Miss Avonell Whitwood returned from Mitchell and Mason City for family and social visits. Des Moines called Mrs Poole by the death of her father C E Wells, Burlingame went to Grinnell, and Fred Sprain’s illness prompted several trips. Edythe Kebschull visited Marshalltown relatives, Carl Sprain traveled from San Diego to tend his ailing father, and Sam Macey left for Spokane to visit relatives. Schnell of Des Moines, Frank Oldenburg and Herman Panthen went to Hampton to see hospitalised daughters, while Mrs J W Shutes and Mrs Steinberg accompanied by her children prepared for further visits.
Data show soybeans returning a profit of 20 dollars per rere in Ault County with yields about 13 bushels per acre valued at 2.75 per bushel. Inoculation trials in Gallagher county increased price by about half a ton per dere Cum. Over 4,000 bushels of soybeans seeded in the county last year and about 3,000 bushels used for planting the previous year.
A seed analyst from the University of Minnesota notes a rag doll tester can gauge seed corn germination. The method uses a cloth face 12 to 45 inches wide and 6 to 12 feet long, with staged wetting and a cloth cover to control evaporation, followed by a germination count after several days at a controlled temperature.
Insects are grouped into three classes for control by poisons. Some pests that eat leaves are tackled by stomach poisons like arsenates. others that suck sap are met with contact sprays and fumigants. hidden pests such as grain weevils and clothes moths require fumigants or other treatments.
A fragmented note discusses feeding alfalfa to sows to influence lactation and conception. It suggests grinding alfalfa before feeding or using alternative methods to ensure sows consume about half to one pound daily, though the text is unclear and partial.
The fragment discusses dairy topics comparing Purebredy and sergha, noting milk and cream freezing effects, and mentions historical butter records. It references manure use for home gardens and a past record of 1,058 pounds of butterfat in a year, with many cows producing over 1,000 pounds fat and others over 20,000 pounds total milk.
Baldate ration guides hog feeding for winter, urging varied feed including beets skim milk and potatoes to balance nutrients. It notes the economics of finishing hogs to 200 pounds and pricing, warns on sow quality and litter outcomes, and stresses dry, warm housing and proper ventilation for profitable hog production.
A discussing column argues poultry profit hinges on choosing breeding hens over laying stock. It cautions against rushing breeding decisions, suggests timing after breeding season, and emphasizes maintaining a steady number of breeders to avoid diluting quality and future chick supply.
A fragmentary notice describes a kerosene based treatment for ailments including headaches and vomiting. Officials caution against ingesting or applying the improvised remedy and warn of harm from using oil and related substances. The unreadable text strongly suggests adverse effects and a call to avoid unverified home cures.
A sprawling column of local notes covers daily life in a small town in March nineteen twenty five. It reports on weather quirks, trades, and local commerce, mentions a robin sighting, weddings among rumors, and jokes about readers sending in anecdotes. It notes school activities, basketball tournaments, and upcoming entertainments while weaving in commentary on newspapers, radios, and notices. It ends with a cautionary street tale of a fogged Londoner near danger.
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