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.
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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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter King
Mr. King
Herbert
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Hildren
Union Black Crows
Ackley
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