Vitality of Seed Corn and Storage Effects Investigated
We learned from a Weolly Agricultural Letter that seed corn vitality depends on harvest time and storage. USDA tests at Puck Bros farm show September corn germinated worse than October or September’s corn, and December corn fared worse than October or September. A January freeze drastically reduced open crib germination, while artificially heated houses preserved vitality. farmers are advised to store few bushels in proper conditions to avoid moisture and low temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weolly
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Puck Broe
Bloomington
Lil
Geo
Excis
Sev
Board of Agriculture
Local News Briefs From Carterville and Carthage Area Events
Saturday and Sunday visits in Carterville involve Robi Campbell and Otto Roatch, with Alexander family traveling to Carterville Priday to visit relatives. Aro Estey and family spent Sunday in Carthage while Crum’s child is ill with poryvngoia. Myres and family return from Canada amid cold work climate. Hawthorse to meet Mrs Estey Thursday with a program of current events and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo ‘Campbell
Carterville
Robi Campbell
Alexander
Otto Roatch
Mr Campbell
Aro Estey
Carthage
Tom Myres
Bana Myres Scott
Old
Ne Vlbors
Canada
Stars and Stripes
Myres
Coloradoa
Hawthorse
Mra Estey
Wampler
Wood
Cline
King
Sdogeter
Esty
Gaddis
Alexander and Lowenstein
Mella
Rohrer Dresser
Mra, Witans
Sale on Calico at 5c Per Gard Next Saturday
J D Harbur announces a one day sale offering calico at 5 cents per gard on Saturday March 10. The event promises best calico quantity for customers.
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J.D. Harbur
Moving and social visits dominate Blue area life
Moving is the order of the day as residents relocate to farms and new homes. Neighbors and friends gathered at the Lillys home for music and games, while visits occurred between Verron and Costly, Roe and Beason, and Crabtree with Geason. Other moving news includes Fred Pugh renting a farm near Boston and Carl Ree moving into RM Green's former house as the Green family heads south to southern Iowa. Ross Appelby started work for Henry Cuthers this month as data sowing begins locally and a Tuesday night gathering of young folks concluded with a reportedly good time.
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Charles Lillys
Isaac Verron
Jasper
R.A. Green
Suthern
Iowa
Carl Roe
Gentle Remedies for Little Ones Health and Strength
A fragment advertising Hollis T tore Rocky Mountain Test will heep children strong and well. Mentions 25 eante, Tes or Tablets, and Dr. Schooler's remedies for tender, sensitive bodies with gentle healing claims.
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Hollistore
Rocky Mountain
Schooler
Temperance Column Notes Pure Food Bill Passes Congress
Washington correspondent reports Temperance week in Congress with a 5 to 4 vote for the pure food bill. Discussions covered liquors, patent medicines, dyes, and labeling. The column notes enforcement hopes, local visits, sales, and community updates from Missouri and nearby towns.
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Gov
Polk
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Lace
Walsist Oriern
Frost’s Old
York
Acket
Dewey
Crum
Bobbins Bis
Arlo Estey
Mra Thompson
Knosas
Ross Appelby
Henry Cuther
Dublin
Mra Hern
Joplin
Mra Hora
Mra EJ Armstrong
Ill
Ile
Rhode
Lincoln
Arthur Johnson
Lebanon News
Carr
Armstrong
Charity Ray
Missouri
Lula Tunnel
Cedar Quanty
May Woodasen
George
Mr. Thompson
Webb
Stella Vincent
Lula Tunooe
Misa Lottie Pleraon
Colebert
Jasper Racket
AVING
D.k. Wells
Call and Age
Wengley
Hall & Wells
the Jasper Bakery
Campbell
Adrienne
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