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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1919
Page
5
Farm Bureau urges spraying now to protect the Jones county apple crop from worms. The critical period is the next three weeks with 95 percent of petals fallen. Use lime sulphur and arsenate of lead paste, or Bordeaux, spraying at two intervals for clean fruit.
Farmers increasingly mix soy beans with corn for silage and hogging down due to high protein feed costs. Inoculated beans often boost corn yields and cut cattle feed needs by about 500 pounds per acre, with hog feeders seeing similar savings. Best results require inoculation and planting soy with corn, preferably using a bean attachment or mixing in the planter box. Varieties cited for hogging down include Ito San Medium Yellow Black Eye Brow Manchu and Mongal, with Medium Green Rosevelt Wilson Merium Yellow for silage. Try a small patch this year.
A meeting in Ana mosa Saturday led Iowa wool growers in Jones county to form a local branch of the Iowa Fleece Wool Growers Association. The plan aims to raise prices by pooling wool for Chicago grading and direct sale, with members receiving detailed market returns and broader state and national benefits.
The article discusses Russian fear of chaos if the Bolshevik state fails to be preserved. It contrasts chaos with Bolshevism, noting Russians view chaos as severe as honest toil and implying a strong aversion to disorder.
The board notes a high April death toll with 1,008 regular claims totaling 1,657,785 and 108 soldier claims for 131,500 plus 52 seventy year benefits totaling 24,618. The grand total comes to 1,813,903.
A narrator recounts severe stomach gas causing dizziness and a car crash into a telephone pole. After taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, symptoms improved sharply. the ad claims the product clears catarrhal mucus, eases inflammation, and offers a money back guarantee.
Adolf Steuri sues unknown heirs and claimants of John Stephenson in Jones County Iowa District Court seeking to quiet title to the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 66, township 86 north, range 4 west, alleging forty years of open possession and color of title and warning defendants to appear by noon June 2, 1919, else default and decree as prayed.
In the District Court of Iowa for Jones County during the June Term 1919 George Holub sues Elizabeth Nixon and many defendants to quiet title to the east half of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 33 in township 85 north range 1 west with unknown heirs and claimants named and unnamed. The petition claims Holub and his grantors have uninterrupted possession for over fifteen years under color of title and prays for title to be quieted and for relief as deemed equitable. Defendants are warned to appear by noon of the second day of the next term at Anamosa Iowa. otherwise default will be entered. DOXSEE & DOXSEEE, Attorneys for the Plaintiff.
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