Illness in hog herds prompts state wide alert and guidance
The report outlines hog cholera and necrotic enteritis spreading in Iowa pigs with mixed infections. It notes no cure exists, urges preventive measures like yard rotation, clean housing, fresh land, and clean water. warns about risks when cholera and necrobacillosis mix and cites multiple counties aided by Iowa State College veterinarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W.stouder
Iowa
Iowa State College
Stouder
Dr. Stouder
College
Adair
Union
Plymouth
Cherokee
Sac
Shelby
Cerro Gordo
Buena Vista
Mahaska
Hardin
Scott
Wega
Pasture Alone Reduces Dairy Herd Yield in Summer
Dairy specialists at Iowa State College warn pasture alone without supplement lowers milk and fat production. K W Bullock reports from the Delaware cow testing association showing a Holstein and grade herd yield 1011 pounds milk 33.5 fat in April, 849 and 28.4 in May, and 641 and 17.3 in June with little grain or succulent feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Extension ‘Service
K. W. Bullock
Delaware Cow Testing Association
War Risk Insurance Converts and Dividends Declared
The War Risk Insurance Act provided yearly renewable term coverage until March 3, 1926 with government funding for administration and excess war hazards. Converted policies from pre 1922 forms share in 1922 dividends totaling 1,750,000 with varying per policy payouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hot lunches praised as rural school community project
Miss Margaret M. Baker of the Iowa State College extension service reports strong support for hot lunch programs in rural schools. She notes the effort succeeds as a community enterprise with simple equipment and local funding, led by cooperative planning among teachers, students, and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Farm Management Department
The
Agricultural Extension
Iowa State College
Plymouth County
Carroll County
Cherokee County
A. L. Walker
Arthur Young
United States
Professor Spillman
Margaret M. Baker
Extension Service
Miss Baker
Baker
Parent-Teachers Association
Ghostly tale and wry quips fill a panel of jokes
A collector of humorous bits recounts a ghostly encounter and satirical vignettes. The spill includes a milking scare, jail banter, dentist pity, art critique, naturalization joke, a never closed sign, a laundry sign gag, a water hauling farmer, overworked newsboy, and Prohibition quip.
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K. W. Stonder
Veterinary
Farm Bureau
Charley
Marshalltown
Charley Steffansson
U. S. Government Life Insurance
Sam
Casey
Murphy
Flubb
Dubb
Meestaire Harding
Meesees Harding
Wu Ting Lung
America
Henry H. Schoon
L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer
C. H. Schipman
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Monticello
Marguent
Marquette Company
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Co
Marquette Building
Chicago
Central Lumber & Coal Company
G. P. Rockstad
Mgr
Great Jones Co
Monticello, Iowa
Fair Grounds
Oxford Junction
Ryan
Wyoming
Center Junction
Anamosa
Cascade
Worthington
the Fair Association
Royden
Lee Ingham
Ringing Bros. Circus
Arthur
Peggy
Geddes
Ardell
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