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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
3
Iowa State University researchers report delaying harvest of oats wheat and barley yields up to ten percent. Cutting too early limits plant food transfer from stalk to grain and combines force earlier harvest than binders. Lead expert H D Hughes warns to let grain mature without risking storm loss.
Iowa State College extension poultryman W M Vernon says improved egg gathering cooling storage and marketing could add about 5 million dollars annually to Midwestern farmers. He cites USDA estimates that 17 percent of potential egg income is lost to poor handling with two thirds of summer losses. Gather eggs three times daily in summer then cool rapidly, store in ventilated basements, and market only after cooling. Never keep eggs on the farm more than four days in summer.
A for rent notice offering pasture space for one cow with ample water and shade. Contact Arch Underwood for details.
A lively column spans seasonal pests like flies and chiggers and reports on Jimmy Faulkner's vigorous garden. It notes softball opponents and players, a cricket question, and a fishing tale on Lake Wapello. Also recounted are a birthday joke about President Cleveland scales and a Honolulu visit with island impressions.
At the Christian Church this Sunday night a patriotic service features music and historical scenes of the signing of the Declaration using a stereopticon. Views of Independence Hall and Philadelphia scenes will appear with Colonial notables Hancock and Lee. The pastor will deliver a message on national greatness. Roy Coulter of Madison Washington spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. T. C. Coulter.
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