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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1931
Page
12
Bargains galore from three Pella merchants highlight low yearly prices across merchandise. The piece also offers practical home and farm advice on rust prevention, feeding roughage for stock, wintering cattle and sheep, rose protection, pruning, mulch, and controlling scale insects with lime sulfur after freezing.
The Pella library reports a January circulation rise of over 1,000 items, a 35 percent jump from last year, aided by a new nine-volume youth collection and several non fiction travel history and science works. The list includes titles on religion, education and world cultures, plus stories for Bible School use. A film feature at the Orpheum and vaudeville acts cap the week, with Ra dio’s Millie leading the Saturday lineup and entertainers like Miss Lillian Morton also on the bill.
A well attended meeting of the Business Men's Community Club at Elmwood Inn on Main Street featured Mrs. Mitten serves a dinner and a social hour. President Dr. Aschenbrenner spoke on rising needs of life essentials and urged support for Red Cross and Community Welfare League efforts. Next meeting set for March 16 at Elmwood Inn. members urged to bring prospective members. Also includes pruning tips from the U S Department of Agriculture advising cuts parallel to the trunk to avoid decay.
The U S Department of Agriculture says increasing seed potato plantings to 15 to 18 bushels per acre can raise yields. Advice covers handling scalded versus dry-picked poultry, thawing methods, bee wintering, and weather timing to help farmers save produce and improve quality.
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