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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
1
Article advises drivers to check for hidden fuel waste sources beyond carburetor tune ups. It lists dash choke settings, fuel line leaks, float level, distributor timing, carburetor and manifold seals, tire inflation, engine temperature, brake drag, and speedometer accuracy as factors affecting miles per gallon and overall car efficiency.
Missionary John T. Birge reports the Little Theater Movement in the Near East using drama as education. An Armenian boy’s performance as Joseph moved Birge to raise funds to send him to an American college. Birge plans to aid Near East Relief’s stage program with 5,000 actors for the Golden Rule campaign. He notes diverse audiences and a shared sense of humor across cultures.
Housekeeping tips cover squab trimming with stuffed olives and soup from cooking water. Recipes include cheese creams and lobster omelette souffle. State notes report Anti-Glare month, birth statistics, clemency plans, and loan rules for Iowa building and loan associations. Also urged is observance of National Education Week and warehouse loans for farmers holding corn.
Farmers join Prosperity Cow clubs to boost butterfat by feeding cows with county recommended rations for 60 days. Groups of 15 farmers plus a banker chair the effort with county agents and Blue Valley Creamery Institute to track feed and milk, identify unprofitable cows, and show net gains with no cost to participants.
Iowa farm bureau executive committee calls for immediate action to stop repeal of the federal inheritance tax. It condemns defection of Rep. W. R. Green and urges farmers to write to Washington in support of keeping the tax as part of federal law.
Professor John M Eyvard, a hog expert from Iowa Agricultural College, says about seven percent of corn is hogged down yearly. He defines hogging down as letting pigs harvest their own feed. It is sound when fields are hog-tight, pigs are the right size, and adequate supplementary feed balances the corn.
An Iowa audience will hear John Philip Sousa arrange and perform the Iowa Corn Song at Des Moines Coliseum on Friday November 13. Sousa expresses pride in Iowa audiences and promises a special arrangement to honor Des Moines and the state. The article also notes hogging down as a profitable farming practice and traces thoroughbred lineage to the Byerly Turk and Godolphin Barb, linking modern horses to ancient sires.
The Darley Arabian the Byerly Turk and the Godolphin Barb founding lines of modern thoroughbreds. English 1791 Stud Book. origins traced to 1689. Eclipse descendants spread globally, with Eclipse never beaten in 18 races. Godolphin Barb described as a brown 16 hand sire.
The aerographer soars daily to sample weather conditions for forecasters. He measures temperature, wind, pressure, and humidity at multiple air levels using instruments like the aerograph. His crucial data improves daily weather predictions across the nation.
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