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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1964
Page
9
Rain expected tonight in the Great Lakes, upper Mississippi valley, and central plains with showers in the northwest. Snow possible at higher altitudes. Warmer from the Pacific coast to the Mississippi valley, cooler in northern and mid Atlantic states. AP Photofax map.
A combined bake sale and rummage sale is set for Saturday May 9 starting at 9 a.m. in the basement of the People's National Bank in Columbus Junction. Proceeds support the Conesville Methodist Church with art donations welcome via Mrs Blzx.
An analysis notes only a 1 percent rise in cattle on feed across 28 major states on April 1, with heavier cattle over 700 pounds increasing more, signaling most supply will come from heavier cattle over the next months. Weaker terms for 1100-pound cattle and shifts in state on feed numbers temper price hopes. beef supply projections suggest slow gains versus last year. A Stratford anecdote recalls a clergyman who felled a blueberry tree to curb sightseers at Shakespeare’s home.
A damaged OCR segment hints at discussion of cankerworm effects on corn fields and planning. Mentions pricing per acre and timing around planting, with garbled phrases likely about fallow periods and cultivation steps. No clear names or places identified.
Fragmentary notes from Muscatine Iowa dated May 4 1964 discuss basal treatment of radish plants with phosphate insecticide at 50 percent coverage. It mentions brown discoloration suggesting disease or reaction and describes applying canophosphate insecticide per acre and covering granules with soil.
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