No Land Boom Now But Coming Inflation Is Not Serious
Local brokers farmers and officials in Jones county see no current land boom yet warn inflation could trigger one. Prices have risen modestly with more farm purchases by tenants and few investors, while banks tighten loans and cautious stance from lenders remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Wallace
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Iownland
Iowa Farm Economist
Iowa State College Extension Service
Ralph Bone
Monticello
Lorenz Lorenzen
Jones County Soil Conservation
Lorenzen
Chester Condit
Bone
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Yvof W. G. Murray
Iowa State College
New Lessons Given 4 Hers
Mrs. Bernice Gross of Ames a specialist in Home Efficiency conducted a training school for 4 H club leaders and members at the Anamosa community room in April. She demonstrated washing on wool sweaters ironing and folding a shirt and discussed three bulletins Save it Make It Do and Adventures in Housecleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Gross
Ames
Anamosa
Cocoa industry shifts to new sources by 1900
Before 1891 the Americas supplied all world cocoa. In that year two bags of raw beans were shipped to England and cultivated in British and Dutch colonies. By 1900 cheap labor and subsidies boosted new sources to 20 percent of global cocoa output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tropics
England
Limestone Dissolves When Applied With Rock Phosphate
Observations show limestone and rock phosphate applied together before wheat can reduce phosphorus availability for the first wheat crop. The effect lasts two to three years or until the limestone dissolves in the soil.
Dual-County Butter Marketing Cooperative Formed
Three Jones and Delaware county creameries met in Sand Springs to form the Dual-County Marketing association. Hopkinton Center Junction and Sand Springs creameries join as officers include Max McCrabbe executive secretary Warren Winch president Arthur Wilcox vice president Edward Cox secretary treasurer with Harm Dirks and Joe Swanson named to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Springs
Farmers’ Cooperative
Jones
Delaware
Hopkinton
Center Junction
Warren Winch
Dairy Products Group
Arthur Wilcox Center Junction
Edward Cox
Harm Dirks
Joe Swanson
Rural Youth Learn Old Square Dances in Jones County
In Anamosa 81 rural youths gathered at Mr and Mrs Lloyd Robertson home for an evening of old time square dances. Harold Calvert led the meeting as letters of appreciation from members now in service were read. The group voted to donate one dollar per member in service to the Red Cross and to continue sponsoring the Jones County Blood Bank with James F. Kearns as chair and a committee including Don Meeks Catherine McCrea and C B Jessen.
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Jones County
Harold Calvert
Red Cross
James F. Kearns
Martelle
Don Meeks
Catherine McCrea
C. 2B. Jessen
Farm Bureau Leaders Hear Allan Kline in Cedar Rapids
Fiarlan Russell president of Jones County Farm Bureau Cu o B Jessen county extension director and a Farm Bureau delegation visited Cedar Rapids Thursday evening to hear Allan Kline Federation president who recently returned from Britain after months studying agricultural conditions Wayne 4 H Club meets at Wayne School No 6 Monday night Marvin Engelbart presides and introduces Jessen who urges accurate up to date club records
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiarlan Russell
Jones County Farm Bureau
Cu O B. Jessen
Farm Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Allan Kline
Laws Federation
Dpritain
Wayne Boys
Wayne
Big Gain Concentrate touted for livestock feeding profits
Shaffer Imp. Store in Monticello Iowa promotes Big Gain Concentrate for hogs cattle and sheep. The ad claims quality and value through balanced vitamins proteins and minerals delivering rapid gains and maximum profits. Feeder testimonials are urged to ask about the product.
Real Estate Transfers Richland Center Guests at Dinner
Mrs Louise Schneiter of Monticello and guest Mrs Julia Horne dined with Mr and Mrs Carl Schneiter in Richland Center. Edna Buol Rhiny Siebels of Scotch Grove joined Mr and Mrs Jack Buol and children from Monticello at the same dinner. John Schweitzer of Cedar Rapids visited friends nearby last Sunday.
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Richland
Friends
Richland Center
Louise Schneiter
Monticello
Julia Horne
Carl Schneiter
Edna Buol
Rhiny Siebels
Scotch Grove
Jack Buol
Robert Buol
Cedar Rapids
John Schweitzer
Land transfers and property descriptions in Anamosa area
A consolidated list records multiple deeds and transfers in Anamosa and Wyoming Iowa. Transactions include Life Insurance companies conveying land to individuals, joint tenant deeds, and various lot and section descriptions with monetary values. Also an advertisement from J LeRoy Farmer Canning Co requesting sweet corn contracts by May 1.
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National Life Insurance Company
Lloyd’ L
Chesmore
Dacil D. Cubbage
Hertha
James Cubbage
Ellan A
August Kroulik
May Mitchell
Oxford Mills
Frank Brukner
Anna
William J. Stanlake
Richard L. Jensen
Harold A
Lauribel R. Healy
Fry ‘S
Neta
Carlos Herr
Ottie May
Mildred Herr
G. H. Walworth
Anamosa
Main Street
City of Anamosa
Carlos
Ottie May Herr
Ema Sawyer
Eva Brainard
Nona
Laughlon
Niseta
Wyoming
Emma Sawyer
Dorothy J. Thompson
Green
Iowa
Oak Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Davidson
Monticello
Severn Farm Supply promotes quality farm equipment and feed
The Severn Farm Supply Store announces continuation from Farmers Implement Co and carries John Deere equipment Letz Mills and allied feeds. It pledges dependable service and a complete stock for livestock and poultry feeds from Allied Mills Co Wayne Feed and The Crete Mills Vicfor Feed as preferred suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severn Farm Supply Store
Farmers Implement Co
John Deere
Letz Mills
Allied Mills Co
Wayne Feed
Crete Mills
Vicfor Feed
Battery performance and temperature effects noted
A discharged battery freezes near 32 degrees and plates may suffer damage. Kept charged, it resists lower temperatures. Batteries operate best around 80 degrees. at zero degrees starting capacity halves. J LeRoy Farmer Canning Co and C Hodson, Creamery store manager, Ady.
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J. LeRoy Farmer Canning Co. C
Hodson
No Wheat Substitutes Soybean Fortify Breads and Cakes
Soybean products are not substitutes for wheat flour but act as protein fortifiers in bread cakes pancakes meat loaves and other homemade dishes. Follow directions to use the right amount in the right place.
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E. Stimson
Aaphota
Eugenio A. Zafra
U. S. Army Air Corps
Basilio J. Valdes
Philippine Army
National Defense
Manuel L. Quezon
Bataan
Zafra
U. S
Philippines
General Insurance Agency
Hollister
Palmer
LUX Leghorn Land Farms
Hopkinton, Iowa
Federal Land Bank Farm Loan
Harold B. McTavish
Third Avenue SE
Over Light Company
Viale Addins
Jean Ann Freese
Lovell
Floyd Hoetenood Clay
Lester Fairbanks
Cass
Lehmer
J. 2. Abbiehs
Castle Grove
Virginia
Martin
Clarence Streets
Arthur Engelking
J. M. Tudor
Olin
Mivs
Jesse Hanson
Mire Reuel McConny
Greenfeld
John Andreesen
Pairview
Roberta Wood
Archie Wood
Wooder
Hale
Lloyd Robertson
Kline
Shaffer Imp
J. LeRoy Farmer Canning Co C. CC
Nachtman
Firestone
Sovern Farm Supply Store
Hal
Sovern
The
Fair Association
Great Jones County Fair Association
Honeymead
Meel
Rapids
Buckner
Monticello, Iowa
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