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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1929

Page

2

Local Social Notes and School News Summary

Mr and Mrs J H Moore and Irma Essig visited at the W A Haskin home in Estherville. Church groups and clubs held dinners and meetings including the Hauser Cemetery Society event at the Christian church November 28. Students performed The Magic Charm operetta at Whitten. the W H S Declamatory contest will send winners to the county meet. Whitten H S basketball schedule, season tickets, and a booth by the Needlework Club featured. Church notes cover M E Church activities and Armistice Day program, Thanksgiving service, and upcoming cantata. Also reports weekend visits, local travels, and community notices. Cigaret tax receipts for October show gains. year-to-date revenue projected to break records.

J. H. Moore Irma Essig Estherville W. A. Haskin M. E. Church Geo. Blaha Des Moines Bertha Jennie Lockard Messrs C. V David Hauser Harold Moore S. BR. N. A. Lodge Schmidt Waterloo J. H. Lyon Geo. Landes Bay Wood Hampton Clara Gould Marshalltown Ezra Long Whitten Woodrow Saint Whitten High School New Providence Conrad Steamboat Rock Union Ackley Newhall Vonly Kenneth Lyon Carl Hauser Maurine Miller M. E. Church Notes Pworth League Epworth League H. A. Wingard Helen Church OF Christ Bible School

Date Rich Breakfasts And Pudding Deluxe

Faith and cooking notes praise small deeds and include recipes for breakfast dishes using dates and bran. Featured are Hasty Pudding De Luxe with grape nuts and dates, Date Bran Muffins with molasses, bran and dried dates, and tips on soaking and storing dates for quick use.

Western Newspaper Union

Dr Shallenberger to Visit Eldora and Marshalltown

Renowned physician Dr Wilbert Shallenberger will visit Eldora at the Winchester Hotel on Wednesday December 4 and Tuesday evening December 3, and Marshalltown at the Pilgrim Hotel on Thursday December 5. He offers treatment for chronic nervous and general diseases of men women and children with return visits every 28 days.

Eldora Winchester Marshalltown Pilgrim Shallenberger

Piles cured without surgery by Dr Shallenberger

Piles durable without cutting or hospital confinement. No electricity burn or tying off. Other rectal diseases like fissure fistula proctitis pruritis treated in office. Dr Shallenberger reports wide experience, thousands treated, free consultation and examination. Send letters for opinion.

Shallenberger Middle-West

Preventing Hog Cholera Vaccination Says Experts

J P Williams of the New York State College of Agriculture warns hog cholera has no cure and must be prevented. The germ can live outside a hog for years, spreading through shoes litter water or infected straw. Vaccination offers lifelong immunity when done properly by a competent veterinarian, with timing and serum amounts depending on hog size.

J. P. Williams New York State College of Agriculture

Cod Liver Oil Improves Stock Growth Across Species

The article notes cod liver oil, a byproduct of fishing, boosts growth in poultry and swine. It highlights its high protein content and minerals, including iodine, suggesting growth benefits from small dietary amounts, sometimes outperforming non supplemented grain rations.

Alfalfa Best Hog Pasture For Hogs Per Acre

Alfalfa is probably the best hog pasture obtainable, supporting more hogs per acre and offering a longer growing season. Red clover sweet clover and alsike follow closely. Sweet clover declines in year two or when it grows rank. Rape or rape oats mix can work when legumes are unavailable. Bluegrass is widespread but least satisfactory and prone to parasites, with low summer feeding value.

Markets Discriminate Against Heifer Calves

The market discriminates against heifer calves with steer calves often priced higher for similar finish. Heifer calves fed on grain too long tend to gain fat, reducing carcass desirability and profit if sold later.

Live Stock Facts and a Willie Joke

Livestock notes advise corn soy beans and minerals for hog rations and recommend rape as a forage crop where workable. An acre of good forage can support 1,000 to 2,000 pounds of hogs and a pasture plan is advised for hogs as a major or minor enterprise. In absence of commercial pig feeds a mix of ground oats and gray shorts fed in gel feeders yields good results. Willie appears dejected returning from school as an old lady asks what troubles him. His reply cites dyspepsia and rheumatism as the cause, explaining the teacher kept him after for inability to spell them.

Willie

Fall pigs should be started on forage after weaning

Ohio State University animal husbandry experts advise fall pigs be allowed to forage after weaning to ease the winter. During growth and fattening, high energy concentrates with protein supplements are recommended, with milk feeding for 50-pound pigs and milk proportion decreasing as pigs grow.

Animal Husbandry Department Ohio State University

Tried Sows Found Most Profitable as Breeders

University of Minnesota pig expert E F Ferrin notes old sows may outproduce gilts next spring due to past grain shortages. He says thin but breeding-ready sows yield better profits, can farrow earlier, and raise 1.5 to 2 more pigs per litter to weaning than gilts.

E. F. Ferrin Animal Husbandry University Farm Minnesota

Self-Feeder Attention Affects Labor Savings

The self feeder io can reduce labor but savings vary with feeder size and type. Stall feeders need frequent filling and all feeders require close monitoring to ensure proper feeding, avoid waste, and balance intake across feed compartments to prevent hogs from overeating protein feeds.

Live Stock Notes on feeding and pasturing hogs

A shade for hogs pays and pasture balances rations. Full-fed pigs need little skim milk daily. Feeding cod liver oil for vitamins helps growth. Sheep flock offers mutton and wool returns with modest cost. Split quotes from Florida and California residents close the item with social quips.

Foods to combat office fatigue proves quick sugar fix

Dr Thaddeus L Bolton of Temple University reports twenty female office workers show fatigue and reduced work capacity linked to diet and stress. He finds that high sugar foods and quick energizers help sustain output through the late afternoon peak, countering fatigue during office hours.

Thaddeus L. Bolton Temple University Philadelphia Ike Western Newspaper Union

Rain and snow hit Glenwood in Tuesday weather

The Glenwood community saw rain and light snow on Tuesday morning. Farmers finish plowing and harvest corn. Mr McRobert visited with daughter Mrs Virgi Williams. Eldora visitors Mr and Mrs W C Mulford returned home after a few days with Mrs Williams and family of Iowa Falls. Laurel Williams and friend Nelson visited Ames and Miss Hazel Malemton at college. Harold Nelson was on the sick list. Mrs Toot entertained F Flood and family for dinner. Will Whitesell attended court at Eldora. Mrs Charles Boyd is hospitalized at Town Falls. Dr Molgard from Eldora tested cattle for TB.

McRobert Virgi Williams W. C. Mulford Eldora Warren Williams Iowa Falls Laurel Williams Miss Nelson Ames Hazel Malemton Harold’ Nelson Toot F. Flood Will Whitesell

Local Radcliffe Notes and Visits Across Town

Misses Irene Maland Mavis Hal lenberg Grace Varland and Lor etta Hinderaker entertained the lessees Mission Society Tuesday. Lowell Elwick, son of Mr and Mrs M E Elwick, had tonsils removed at Hampton hospital. Peter Tysdahl and children of Shermarn Minn were guests in the C E Tysdahl home. Harrison Lake of Nebraska was a guest in the Neal Winterfield home. Arthur Topp was badly injured when kicked by a horse. Fred Butler of Ferguson, recently in Radcliffe, returns via Clemens to visit brother Al Butler. W C Himmel found a crippled snow goose in his yard last week. Mrs Albert Winterfield went to Des Moines for eye treatment. Mrs Winterfield is improving after an eye operation weeks ago. Mrs Sarah Phillipps of Ferguson visited J G Knickerbocker's. T S Houck is a patient at Des Moines Methodist hospital with anemia. Mrs Houck and two sons visited him. Mrs M J Clark and Mrs Mamie Kaylor visited the grotto at West Bend then Lake City and cousins of Mrs Kaylor including Jerry Kampbell and Rachel Paul. Mrs Kaylor also visited Mr and Mrs McKaughan, Mrs C E McClure and Myrtle Campbell of Lohrville, and Mrs A N Drake of Minneapolis who came to visit her son Howard Drake.

Lowell Elwick M. E. Elwick Hampton Hospital Peter Tysdahl Shermarn Minn C. E. Tysdahl Harrison Lake Nebraska Neal Winterfield Arthur Topp Fred Butler Ferguson Radcliffe Clemens al Butler W. C. Himmel Albert Winterfield Des Moines Winterfield Sarah Phillipps J. G. Knickerbocker T. S. Houck Methodist Hospital Mr. Houck Houck M. J. Clark Mamie Kaylor West Bend Lake City

Perfect Attendance and School Activities Noted

The list names Elizabeth and Goldena Rush Dorothy and Darwin McKenzie Chas Clarence Leona Price Merton Snapp Donald Shafer Leroy Piatts Maxine Lamprecht Ruth Luiken Margaret Starr Lillian Allen Florence Gast visited the school. Perfect spelling went to Dorothy Darwin McKenzie and Raymond Steinfeldt. The fourth grade boys dramatized The Wise Judge. Armistice program observed on Nov 11. Gold Star reading club presented a late afternoon program. November posters were made by all. Sixth grade girls made books for The Owl and the Pussy Cat.

Elizabeth Goldena Rush Dorothy Darwin McKenzie Chas Clarence Leona Price Merton Snapp Donald Shafer Leroy Piatts Maxine Lamprecht Ruth Luiken Margaret Starr Lillian Allen Florence Gast Raymond Stein Feldt Gold Star Reading Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eite PN Cf First Trust and Savings Bank Iowa Capital E Wiesdames L. &. Hauser A. J. Mabie Ladies of the Christian Church Kensington Club R. E. Johnson Nellie Maxwell aArthur Clutton-Block Robert Beverly Hale Wilbert Shallenberger Chicago Comedy Cohen Edgar OaKwood Blvd Florida Miami California Chen Mrs. A. Burnett-Smith Glenwood Gey Benjemin Ralph Marks & Co Irene Maland Mavis Hallenberg Grace Varland Loretta Hinderaker Lessees Mission Society Tues Ly Kaylor Jerry Kampbell Rachel Paul McKaughan C. E. McClure Myrtle Campbell Lohrville A. N. Drake Minneapolis Howard Drake Hughes Thos. Larson Eldora, Iowa Hubbard Newton Battery Sou Washington Street Floyd Unity Crosley Hubbard Branch Comm Hatcheries
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