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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1929
Page
5
A garbled report from a central Wisconsin farm owner notes changes in hay prices and corn and barley planting. It compares current per bushel costs to values from two years ago and mentions tax implications and crop planning for cultivated acres.
In Almond area Wis label Frost Farm reports good yields and ample forage despite drought and pests. The piece notes plantings of white pine red oak jack pine and other species, farm modernization plans and community events including a local sheephead club gathering, with focus on mortality concerns and fertilizer strategies. The article also mentions local dignitaries and families visiting the farm and related farm activities.
The article cites the Wisconsin Crop and Livestock Reporting service noting dairy earnings drive about half of state farm income and reports 1927 and 1936 figures. It describes barn sizes for housing chicks and poultry on farms including 12 by 12 and 14 by 14 foot structures and general farm methods.
Wisconsin farmers discuss liquor policy amid data showing milk production dominates farm income. In 1927 milk profits reached 52 percent of gross income, with prices rising from 164 to 211 per hundred pounds since 1921. The speaker questions whether farmers want beer back and frames dairy strength as political power.
In Austin memory of Delia Cenetelt, her family honors her at home. Notes mention a marker designed by Edward Philips of Dallas. The item references Dr Meyer Maribel, a UT exhibition, and a Texas marker project tied to the university.
Readable bits suggest a note on winter time or flood conditions, mentioning necessary steps to produce a vitamin. The garbled text hints at a process, with references to rays and todos, but details are unclear and no person or organization is clearly named.
Wisconsin College of Agriculture presents guidance on brood sow nutrition advocating rations rich in protein and calcium, with emphasis on grain quality and balanced protein. It discusses slop feeding advantages and cautions about water intake and trough cleanliness for hog raisers.
Mr and Mrs Anton Rozzecker and daughter Helen of Bhebouxnn spent New Year's day visiting at the Hlmer Krueger home.
Wr and Mra Arthur Weumayer with Dorria Mac and Loretta Schwaller motored to Chilton to visit friends. Roy Bunt of Kaukauna and Augusta Zenk of Chilton stayed with the Carar Mattes home in Augusta. Mrs. Robert Bajenga hosted visitors and Cora Radlo entertained several friends at her home with cards and listening to music in honor of a birthday. Max Wittmann of Kenosha and Linda Biegiay visited relatives, with Linda’s note at Green Bay hospital. Lenora Richardt spent several days at her Tama home recovering from transit illness.
The article describes a Wisconsin lambing contest planned with the Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders Association and the College of Agriculture directing the event. It envisions using prebred rams and improved ewe management to maximize weights and mothering efficiency in lamb nursing.
Minnesota leads the states in radio distribution with the highest home access ratio, followed by California. The study notes that for every home in Minnesota, radio reach is the strongest, signaling wide audience presence across households.
Cooperstown News reports Misa Elizabeth Wanesh of Evanston Illinois has been summoned home by the death of her mother. The notice notes family sorrow and funeral arrangements are pending.
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