Lorenzo Castrocaro Enters San Leo Infiltration Plot
Messer Lorenzo Castrocaro disguises as an envoy from Duke Guidobaldo to reach Tolentino at San Leo. He claims capitulation terms from Cesare Borgia and seeks to delay arousal of alarms while plotting entrance and escape. Tolentino, wary, orders inspection, but Lorenzo evades discovery and endangers his own neck as the siege unfolds.
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Castracaro
San Leo
Cesare
Blanca
Bianca
Borgia
Castrocaro
Ken
Messer Lorenzo
Messer Tolentino
Messer Castrocaro
Bernardo
Guidobaldo
Conmletiere
Bacchus
Della Volpe
Tolentino
Floravanti
Condor
Flero
Fioravant
Cesare Borgia
Innis
Lorenzo
Hera
Guidovaldo
Lorenzo Snello
Castrocuro
Tiave
Valentinois
Tolentingo
Rust in Iowa crops cuts yields across oats and wheat
Plant disease specialists at Iowa State College report widespread rusts in oats and wheat across Iowa this year. Leaf rust hit winter wheat hard. crown rust affected late oats. black stem rust caused variable damage. Barberry and buckthorn along with weather influenced outbreaks. resistant varieties and removal of host plants offer control.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
R. H. Porter
Ames
Iowa dairy calf clubs expand across fifty three counties
One thousand twenty four Iowa farm youths in 53 counties joined a dairy calf club this year, per the Iowa State Dairy Association report. Holstein calves lead at 624, followed by Guernseys, Jerseys, Brown Swiss, and Ayrshires, with most calves purebreds and most clubs started on a three year path toward a milking cow. Floyd Johnson directs the state dairy club work with the Waterloo show drawing over 200 calves. every exhibitor with a heifer earns at least a five dollar prize.
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Iowa
Iowa State Dairy Association
Waterloo
Fayette County
Dairy
Dairy Cattle Congress
Floyd Johnson
State Dairy Association
Iowa State Cookbook Copies Sent Nationwide and Abroad
Records show the Foods and Cookery cookbook compiled by Iowa State College’s foods and nutrition department and edited by Miss Margaret Haggart has been sent to more than half the states and three foreign countries. Copies go daily to homemakers libraries and instructors in high schools colleges and universities across the United States. Foreign copies head to Japan Italy and New Zealand for use in schools.
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Foods and Nutrition Department
Iowa State College
Margaret H. Haggart
Maude Sharf
Frances A. Sims
Division of Home Economics
United States
Japan
Italy
New Zealand
120 Acre Amber Area Farm For Sale In Township 85
Land description covers east half of northeast quarter of section 34 and southwest quarter of section 35 in township 85, 3 west, totaling 120 acres. 115 acres tillable, 5 acres timber with rich black soil, seven room house, well water, barn 70 by 40 with hog lean-to, chicken house, granary, windmill. Purchase terms require 10 percent down, $12,000 on March 1, 1928, balance financed by vendor mortgage at 5 percent for five years.
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Amber
Amber area 136 acre farm with house barn and timber
Large farm near Amber totaling 136 acres with 124 acres tillable and 12 acres timber. It features a seven room house with reservoir water, a No 1 barn built in 1920 40x80 feet for 50 cattle, additional shed, hog house, granary, chicken house, and a water well. Purchase requires 10 percent down and $12,000 on March 1 1928. remaining financed at 5 percent for five years.
For Sale 80 Acre Farm Near Amber With Timber and Outbuildings
Rural property description notes 80 acres timbered two acres in wood and remaining tillable with black soil, clay subsoil, a granary hog and chicken houses well and outbuildings. Located 60 rods from Amber, township 85 north range 8 west, sale terms require 10 percent down and $8000 on March 1 1928 with balance at 5 percent for five years mortgage.
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Sabatini
Jones County
Iown
Wayne Township
North Range
Yun
H. C. Dannemann
F. L. Story
Monticello State Bank
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