Notice of Road Improvement and Election in Daviess County
Notice lists a gravel road election in Van Buren township Daviess County Indiana set for May 19 1923 to decide vote issuance and polling locations at Center School and Hagiesville School. It also includes Albert W Stucky et al petition for road improvements with engineer William L McCormick as chief viewer and cost estimates for Roads 1 2 3 and 4 plus detailed bridge culvert specs and construction rules for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
Cownship
Daviess County
Inde
Albert W. Stucke
Amd
Hagiesvilly Seooel
Inebeona
Daviess
Ds. Liefere
Board of Commiss
Oners
LDR
AL OW
Studiewort
Anderen Township
Daviess Counts
Indiana
Anders
Cness Wollam
McCor- Guanty
Mick
Davies Tieatea
Austin B. Usman
Pd Jaoes
Veewers
Pete Ea
Ovo
Ie Rubmir
Ted
Sitne
Read
Norin
Gestion
Toawremio
Ori
Ste Vibetisve
Ragles
Eaglesville
wy @Ruates
Moinapa
Albert W. Stucky
Wnod Tren
Maumeter
Eingineer
Lenmeth
Guivert
Ian Poy
Calvert
Pridge
U. S
Tyre
Thom
Oernier
Metrl
St. Mary’s Road
Rape as a Pasture Crop Yields High Forage
The article describes rape as a forage crop resembling rutabaga with large smooth leaves. Plants reach 1.5 to 2 feet, producing eight to ten tons of green forage per acre, sometimes exceeding three feet in good conditions, with yields around 20 tons not uncommon. It notes its value as pasture forage.
Using Acid Phosphate and Seed in Meadow Improvement
The text says acid phosphate with manure reduces nitrogen loss and adds plant food. Ground rock phosphate helps as a phosphorus source but not as a preservative. If peat is available it can act as a preservative, timothy and red clover seed should be sown this spring using a disk drill to drop seeds in shallow furrows.
Catarrh Medicine Ad Sells Through Toledo Pharmacy
An old advertisement from Chaney & Co. in Toledo Ohio touts a catarrh medicine claimed to act on mucous surfaces of the system. The copy emphasizes long standing storefront trust and forty years in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Chaney 4 Co
Toledo
Ohio
Food conservation method praised for preventing waste
A quoted passage notes a method of conserving food quality to prevent loss, citing World War trials and nationwide adoption by many states as a permanent feature of food-control programs.
Burning Over Waste Lands Hurts Marsh Bird Life
The U.S. Department of Agriculture warns that burning waste lands and marshes in April and May destroys birds nests and eggs. It recommends leaving growth undisturbed or burning before February and March when birds arrive. Due to land drainage breeding places are shrinking, so avoid unnecessary burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Iowa farmers like soy beans in corn
A gower township farmer and others discuss trying soy beans in corn for hog feeding. The farmer reports 62 acres planted in June, high yields and quick hog weight gain, noting changes in manure and hogs feeding on beans and vines as they adapt to the soy crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Gower Township
Fitting Cattle for Shows by Young Inward Calf Club Girl
Bernice De Vaul, 13, a calf club member from Inward Indiana, poses with her two yearling Shorthorn steers at the Sioux City Interstate fair. One steer weighs 1,130 pounds and the other 1,105. Though this year’s winnings were slim, she vows to win a purple ribbon next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice de Vaul
Sioux City
Federated Fruit Growers Plan Union With NA Fruit Exchange
A. R. Rule in California advances plans to unite Federated Fruit Growers with the North American Fruit Exchange into a national cooperative marketing agency. The Federated Fruit Growers begin cooperative handling of members’ products on January 2, 1923, under the Fruit Growers Marketing Committee of Twenty-One.
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Perfects
A. R. Rule
California
Federated Fruit Growers
North American Fruit Exchange
Co-Operative Fruit Marketing Agency
Fruit Growers Marketing Committee
Salt kills barberry with rock salt treatment
Ten pounds of crushed rock salt placed at the base of the common barberry shrub is an effective method to kill it. H. Muncie heads eradication work in Iowa and notes rust control aims.
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Enys
H. Muncie
Iowa
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Cannerburg
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WM. L. McCormicek
Jas. Cropp, Jr
Austin B. Osmon
Daniel I. Myers
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