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Editorial notes quote Daniel Webster on tillage as foundation of civilization. Emphasizes farming as core to human progress and societal development.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1923
Page
4
Editorial notes quote Daniel Webster on tillage as foundation of civilization. Emphasizes farming as core to human progress and societal development.
The Transcontinental Dairy Special exhibits travel month long through the Northwest to promote Wisconsin dairy health and productivity. Wisconsin positions as a model for strong dairy practices drawing interest from Western states and aims to influence farm management, breeding, and transportation improvements.
Kansas college officials urge farmers to protect crops by tolerating snakes and gopher predators citing figures that each half snake on a farm yields profit while stressing the pests damage. The study notes snakes deter rodent losses and recommends maintaining a balance to reduce crop harm and increase farm prosperity.
Milking Shorthorn breeder from Sparta attends a large picnic showing record milking yields and breed merits. The event highlights a 67 pounds butter week and a 612 pound steer, praised by officials including Bed Warrion, grandson of Onewnatewa Darke, with university leaders present.
A garbled report notes junior leaders taking part in a course at a Wisconsin university. It mentions university labs, booths, and plans for a fair or field event with various names and unclear details. The passage lacks coherent specifics but preserves a sense of a youth leadership program linked to a university setting.
A odd narrative follows Pete a figure whose altered behavior hints at a psychological shift linked to a mysterious middle name Freak Atadibon The tale compares Pete to ancient creatures suggesting a legendary transformation that stirs fear and curiosity in the station crowd and ends with a wild war cry.
Readable fragments describe a harvest event in Sparta County with mentions of Wiseons'n and Cow Pearce, a court tense test, and field conditions. Names such as Chet Bel Pe and Ty Preble appear amid garbled OCR, suggesting a local agricultural update with mixed detail about harvesting and tests.
Severe apple blight devastating Wisconsin orchards with most trees harmed. Reports indicate early season weather and disease pressure causing widespread canker and dieback, threatening crop yields across counties.Experts urge monitoring and control measures as impact spreads through fruit production regions.
Sparta creamery expands production beating rival plants in nearby district while weather favors dairy operations. Stronger yields and favorable conditions lift profits for the cooperative as May's climate remains dry and steady, enhancing output beyond neighboring producers.
Douglas county agricultural agent John Walz promotes year long advertising for seeds livestock and other farm products. He says farmers must learn what to produce and how to reach buyers, using county offices as marketing hubs. Advertising helps sales of oats livestock eggs and milk through local cooperatives and marketing groups.
A Guernsey dairy event near Ettrick drew large crowds for Booster Day of June 16. The program featured speeches by Ter ALT Twe ve Teale and others, a judging panel with Griswold, a Guernsey Male Quartet from Towisten, and a Beaver Valleys baseball game ending 18 to 16. Free Guernsey milk and an ice cream stand supported the picnic and elections of officers.
The Women’s Welfare League will discontinue meetings in summer per custom and resume in September. Activities for the year include ongoing committees and preparations. At the annual election officers were reelected: President Mrs. HM Smith, vice president and treasurer Mrs. Rotary, Mrs. Ty.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a Louisiana man connected to a freak plant creation. The account mentions Wan Clon and a place near Alexandria, with hints of inventive gardening and foliage themes.
A long list of Wisconsin county agricultural societies and fairs with scheduled dates in September and August 1923. Names of local officials and the hosting towns cover Ashland, Athens, Augusta, Beaver Dam, Black River Falls, Chilton, Chippewa Falls, Crandon, Madison, Milwaukee, and many other communities across the state.
Weekly Marketgram reports mixed grain and livestock trends with wheat showing resistance to declines while butter prices slip. Corn and oats firm little changed, hogs and cattle mixed with modest gains in certain beef cuts.
A fragment reports a distinctly new sort of hobo seen near a railside area. A mother boho was found quickly sitting near her nest built beside a freight train’s air throw path, remaining despite the bumps and jolts as the car was detached on a sidetrack.
Coming events list shows the second annual rural church conference at Madison from June 25 to July 6. An Apiary Chau Tauqua occurs at Madison from August 13 to 38. Wisconsin State Fair runs in Milwaukee from August 37 to September 1, followed by the Inter State Fair in La Crosse from September 18 to 21.
The Wisconsin Assembly approved the Schumann tuberculosis bill by 46 to 11 to create a $1,000,000 annual fund for eradicating bovine TB. An amendment proposed a surtax on incomes over $30,000, raising funds. The measure structured local veterinary testing under the Live Stock Sanitary Board and targeted interstate testing and milk supply areas.
In Owatonna Minnesota Judge W F Senn will adjourn a portion of the Steele County district court after a brief session. He will hold a special court at Partbauit next week and return for the first week of July.
Local reports from Tomah indicate a flood of fresh berries with strawberries selling as low as ten cents per quart. The bumper harvest keeps demand high and prices suppressed as farmers push sales.
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