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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1932
Page
4
The state game refuge at Lake View reports a successful wild mallard propagation begun three years ago by Deputy Lille. Ducks now number 75 to 100, nest near residences, and feed at nearby homes. The piece stresses hunter respect for private property and landowner cooperation in game restoration.
John Roger Beye argues Boy Scouts must follow all hunting and fishing laws to protect supplies. He urges reporting violations, protecting forests, and feeding birds, noting migration patterns and the need for winter shelters. He cites private property rules on hunting and Trespass laws, stressing owner rights and state ownership of game.
Iowa State College expert R L Cochran says crowded houses cause birds to overheat by day and chill at dawn, leading to colds that slow growth and raise disease risk. He advises reducing roosting density or moving excess pullets to laying quarters or selling them.
Ralph Overholser of Red Oak confirms the cotton tale is real. Claus Liljedahl displays a four bloom stalk from an eight year old seed grown as an experiment on the Liljedahl home patch on the south side of his house. He notes several stalks in bloom and does not expect a large surplus yield.
The radiometer, devised by William Crookes, uses a vacuum globe with a four-disk vane. The blackened face absorbs more radiant energy, creating unequal pressure and causing rotation. The mechanism converts radiant heat and light into mechanical energy.
Insurance experience shows that average weight is not the best guide. Those under thirty do best with weights five to ten pounds above average, while those over thirty fare better with weights below average. By age fifty, optimal weight may be twenty pounds below average, with underweight offering a longevity advantage.
Passages describe Bednin tribes living near the Sahara fringe, with several small settlements forming on the desert edge. Some groups wander again while most prefer settled life, as authorities note mixed success in integrating nomadic bands into permanent communities.
Notice to interested parties that final reports filed in Jones County District Court precede a final hearing on November 28 1932. Includes details for the estate of George H Brown deceased and lists Clerk Dated at Anamosa Iowa November 15 1932. Auction and sale notices and various ads follow in the same notice page.
Wanted and For Sale notices include Bell residence rental inquiry with contact number 276. Also offers green dry wood and dimension lumber by J E Bateman, and a general auctioneering listing for Lee Bebee of Anamosa Iowa with phone 151M. Hampshire stock hogs for sale at Farmer's prices in Monticello Iowa by Harry Gerrets Pd-20-2.
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