Food Costs and Household Diets Warned By Ames Experts
Housewife’s role in controlling family food costs highlighted by Ames home economics specialists. Five cents of every dollar is spent on food, and choices affect health costs. Emphasizes cereals for energy, fresh fruits and vegetables for vitamins, and cautions against overreliance on fats and sweets. Describes a family case where diet adjustment lowered weekly food expenses by five dollars and improved health.
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Ames
Cows Short of Steam Warned by Grunhaupt Report
Garnaville Cow Testing Association tester Henry Grunhaupt reports Iowa State College extension offices that dry pastures without grain reduce milk output. A cow needs grain to provide steam for production, he says, and dairymen must tailor feeding to each cow to keep the milk flowing.
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Garanville
Henry Grunhaupt
Garnaville Cow Testing Association
Iowa State College
Potato King of Dakotas Wins Rating as Humorist
Dave Saur of Hayti South Dakota is rated a genuine humorist by a Farm and Fireside interviewer. He inspired the name Hayti for his prairie town after joking about hay tied bundles used as stove fuel. When asked about farm relief he quipped officials in Washington could only pray for rain.
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Dave” Saur
Hayti
South Dakota
Farm & Fireside
West Indian Island
Saur
Magazine
Man
Washington
Saul
How to Cull Hens in Ten Words Story
The piece outlines autumn culling advice from the Blue Valley Creamery Institute. It states sell or eat hens that stop laying by October 1 and keep productive birds another year, with final summer culling suggested in late September.
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Blue Valley Creamery Institute
Poor Producer Hens Judged by Plumage and Pelage Traits
The article describes how underperforming hens show yellow beaks vent and shanks and are likely to melt. Good producers keep plumage longer, while slackers shed new plumage by October. Non producers should be replaced with pallets that begin laying around October first.
Illinois Central Railroad Timetables Summary
East and west bound schedules list Chicago area trains with times from Ft. Dodge and Chicago. North and south bound services show daily and local options with noted stop patterns. A separate item urges Iowa farmers to secure seed corn now to ensure a viable supply after frost.
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Dodge
Chicago
Chicago Limited
A. m
C. R. R. Bouth
Great Northern North Bound
Local Figure Seeks Secure Supply for Protection
A local figure seeks to secure a supply within their own locality for protection. The statement implies a concern for safety and self sufficiency, with emphasis on proximity and accessibility of resources to safeguard the subject.
Nash Motors expands plants to meet 1928 demand
Nash Motors announces a three-site expansion to boost output for the 1928 season. Racine to add two new buildings and equipment at about 500000 dollars, Milwaukee Seaman Body plant adds a new five story building at 450000, Pine Bluff plant enlarges by one third at 350000. The Racine capacity rises to 400-450 cars daily and supports Kenosha and Milwaukee plants to meet rising orders since June 28.
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Nash
Nash Motors
Nash Motors Company
C. W. Nash
Mr. Nash
Racine
Seasan
Milwaukee
Seaman-Dunning Corporation
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Uash Motors Company
Seaman Body
Kenosha
Now Enjoys Eating Thanks His Wife After Adlerika
A vintage ad recounts a man who recovered from long stomach trouble after his wife urged Adlerika. It claims quick relief from gas and sourness and promises a year of cleansing by acting on upper and lower bowel, endorsed by Spotts and Post, druggists.
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Frank Ray
August Herbert
Henry Schultz
Minnesota
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. V. Harker
Central Ave
S. E
Henry Keller
LeMars
L. Hampton
Washington, D. C
Charles Harms
North Riverside
George Harms
Akron
Jacob Smith
Paullina
Sutherland
State Highway Commission
O’brien County
Clel Crowther
Sibley
B. F. Butler
Crowther
George City
Aboo Damm
F. L. Sutter
Iowa Savings Bank
Rock Rapids
B. K. Butler
Sutter
Hospers Tribune
Hospers
Leemkuil
John Bainbridge
Gan
Kingsley
Hampshire
Iowa
Grndeaven
Sidelight Marvel
Hawkeye Sideli
Fallanaater
Liverpool
New South Wales
Australia
Dakotas
Potato King OF
Apant
Hentges
Illinois Central
St. Paul Limfte
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Chas. B. Hearst
Iowa Federation
A. Simons
Pierce ST
Sioux City, Iowa
LE Mars, Iowa
Oyua
Monarch
Limoges
Oneida
Sieverding-Walz Hardware Company
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