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Hardin County Ledger in Eldora, Iowa

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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1929

Page

6

Timber Valley social notes and local visits roll on

Des Moines visitors Clark Whitney and John Van Patter hosted calls while Putt Mossman and Hartley Barnard prepared for exhibitions in Indiana and Pennsylvania. Large group visits from Eldora to Whitney and Mossman households, plus farm and community news and a note on a cheese factory plan being abandoned after a dairy specialist’s advice.

Clark Whitney Des Moines Verna Whitney Luella John Edward Barnhart Edgar van Patter Wilbur Perry George Snovel Mike Mossman Gladys Perry Ellis Perry Perry Frank Zielatte Donald John Barnhart Leroy McEwan Cecil Nolte Shirley Sheldon Mike Mogsman Ed Winther Mike Simmons Amelia Knowles Curley Gilbert Pete Doty Oral Ganfield Tevelyn Perry Vera Vere Manning Armelia Knowles Eldora Call Aur. Cage Ambrose Harlan Trade Iowa County Peiakce Monay

Soil and drought remedies push soil conservation measures

U S Department of Agriculture scientists urge soil saving terraces, permanent pasture, regulated ranges, and watershed fire prevention to curb erosion costs. Airplane dusting grows as a farm implement with small and large farmers alike able to contract services. seedbed prep and tillage guidance follow. Termite prevention stresses concrete foundations and dry basements to protect buildings, while storage and crop handling advise careful frost timing and fall plowing. Cotton marketing data show six associations handling over 1.1 million bales in 1928 and dairy notes discuss cheese factory prospects and cod liver oil vitamin A stability.

U. S. Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Central Pacific Coast Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association Oklahoma City U. S. Department

Tomato Grower Uses Cinder Dust On Tomatoes

A grainy note describes a grower who sprinkles cinder dust on large tomato plants to boost yield. The image shows Mr. Walter King with a notably large tomato, illustrating the method.

Walter King Mr. King Herbert

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