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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1943
Page
4
Fragmented want ad text shows partial entries seeking room and board and items for sale. It mentions names like Rube Leydens and places such as Peoria and Kresville with garbled lines suggesting closing out sales and miscellaneous notices.
Quoted prices from Luca produce dealers on Wednesday morning list sweet cream, wheat and other commodities. The Marshall Cannings Company plans new contracting for tellate in the community. Farmers are urged to jaraw sone and deliver crops within ten days at a per ton price for No 1 temat ment. Call Cannings Plant at A.M. for details.
Fragmented OCR text outlines rationing controls and penalties during wartime in Iowa. Mentions OPA and ODA oversight, fuel, meat, and canned goods quotas, registration demands, and enforcement pressures on residents.
A Marion County report notes a notable drop in relief assistance and Old Age Assistance spending, with fewer workers and a reduced staff. It cites rising monthly expenses for food and coal, but overall relief caseloads shrink as employment improves for some families while others remain in need. The article recalls guidance from Mrs. Dwight McGraw and highlights programmatic shifts as welfare offices adapt to budget cuts and industry absorption.
A fragment discusses radio's effect on families, noting conflict and closeness. It questions whether evening listening strengthens bonds or fuels quarrels, with remark on magazines showcasing idealized families. The excerpt hints radio as a tool for drawing members together or driving friction.
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Agriculture experts warn that late blight could trigger a major potato crop loss across the Midwest if not controlled. L. Waldee and Lowa S Callers urge continued spray programs, proper equipment checks, and using Bordeaux mixtures or copper sprays to protect seed from insects and diseases. Detailed guidance includes seed treatment, certified seed use, and extending spray schedules through the season.
Iowa farmers face food production challenges this year with a looming potato disease threat. Officers from the extension service suggest time saving tactics such as self feed systems for hogs and cattle, automatic waterers, and moved pasture watering to reduce labor. Other tips include efficient milking routes and early corn cultivation with harrows, plus shared machinery among neighbors to speed manure handling and field work.
Iowa farmers should know seed germination quality and adjust planting rates. Agronomist B S Dyas of Iowa State College advises four kernels per hill with high germination, five if germination is 40 percent, to ensure stands and yields. Some seed tests show lower germination than fall samples, so recheck germination before planting and adjust per seed viability to protect expected yields.
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