Special Price for Red Clover Seed Offered to Jones County Farmers
Jones county farmers harvesting red clover seed may receive a nine cent per pound payment for seed sold to dealers by January 1 1947. Congress provides this aid to boost legume seed production amid national shortages. Alfalfa and alsike clover earn seven cents per pound. no sales limit. Filings based on dealer receipts are due at the Monticello county office.
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Jones County
United States
Congress
Triple-A
Monticello
Thaw Before Cooking To Save On Fuel Bill
Iowa State College researchers Belle Lowe and B R McClurg tested four thawing methods on frozen beef at the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station. They found thawing before cooking saves fuel and reduces cooking time with less weight loss, while cooking from frozen takes longer and loses more weight.
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Belle Lowe
Iowa State College Foods and Nutrition Department
B.R. McClurg
College Animal Husbandry Department
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Real Estate Transfers Across Jones County and Ana Mosa
Multiple property transfers recorded in Jones county and Ana Mosa with deeds and easements. Transactions include transfers to Geo C Lawrence, John T Kehoe, Roberta Clark Johnson Bowers, Wilma Clark Emmerich, and others with values cited from $1 to $500 and remarks on rights of way and leases.
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Ruhl
Jones County
Geo. C. Lawrence
Fairview
Louis E. Hoag
Olga
John T. Kehoe
Clark Heights
Monticello
Ella Mae Clark
Roberta Clark Johnson Bowers
Wilma Clark
Emmerich
Roberta Clark Johnson Bowers and Lee
J. LeRoy Farmer
William J
Berneil K. Kacena
Military Road
Percy E. Wolfe
Flossie
Cecil R. Farmer
Strawberry Hill
Anamosa
Henrietta Harford
Raymond C
Anna M. Schoon
Edith A
Lela Yarrington
Huber
J. A. Cook
Laura J
B.E. Rhinehart
B. E. Rhinehart
J. A
Cook
Anna Mary
Helen A. Foote
Scott & Skinner
Towa
J. Albright
Millie W
Clarence B
Cora A. DeWees
Merchants National’ Bank
Iowa Group in Congress Forms Strong Unified Delegation
The Iowa eight in the House share Iowa roots, World War I service, and varied professions from lawyer to lumber dealer. Each member holds a distinct legislative specialty and votes cohesively on agriculture, business, veterans’ affairs, and state interests.
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Congress
Iowa
House of Representatives
Industry
House
Thomas E. Martin
Henry O. Talle
John W. Gwynne
Karl M. LeCompte
Paul Cunningham
World War Veterans Administration
James I. Dolliver
Immigration and Naturalization and Post
Ben F. Jensen
Appropriations
Charles B. Hoeven
Martin
Iowa City
Talle
Decorah
Gwynne
Waterloo
LeCompte
Corydon
Hoeven
Sioux City
Fertilizer Key to Iowa Corn Yield Boom
Iowa State College field day findings show long term studies confirming manure lime and potassium boost corn yields across rotations. Data from Clarion Webster soils and continuous corn since 1915 show 2 tons manure per acre raising yields from 0 to over 650 bushels in some rotations with 2-12-12 fertilizer improving potassium and phosphate roles.
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Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa State College
Clarion- Webster
Iowa
United States
Drinking and alcohol influence in rural and urban fatal crashes
In rural fatal accidents 7 percent of drivers were under the influence of alcohol while in urban crashes 4 percent of drivers displayed alcohol impairment. The data indicate drinking played a role in about one quarter of fatal traffic incidents.
Jones County Farmers Bet on Limestone For Soil Building 1946
Favorable weather and rising output let Jones County farmers gain a limestone surplus for soil building payments due December 31, 1946. Harold Larson urges immediate orders as late placements limit spreading after November 1. About 65 percent of 1946 soil building payments come from limestone applications.
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Jones County
Triple-A
Harold Larson
Jones A.C.A
Larson
A.C.A
State Office
Army GI Bill Benefits Highlight For Enlistees
The regular Army offers college tuition up to 500 dollars per year and a living allowance of 65 dollars per month, with 90 dollars if dependents exist, for a three year enlistment. It also promises training in 200 trades and eligibility for civilian schooling after service, with GI Bill rights available if enlisting by October 5 1946. Reenlistment bonuses of 50 dollars per year of service may apply within three months after discharge.
Pay Increase Schedule Reflects Overseas and Service Time
The document outlines a 20 percent increase for service in column one on the right, a 50 percent overseas rise for members of flying or glider crews, and a 5 percent increase for each three years of service. A stated amount of 115.00 appears as a numeric example in the table.
Forecast Boost in Potash Output Cited
The article notes a small increase vindicated for potash output amid 1947 demand. Farmers with dry storage should secure fertilizers this fall and winter due to possible transportation delays. It mentions fertilizers mainly from the south and east and reports corn root worm damage in several Iowa counties.
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Avith
Iowa
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