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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1939

Page

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Meulpolder Brothers Fox Farm Highlights Orchard Health

In Meulpolder Brothers fox farm west of the city the orchard is in splendid condition with a loose sail between trees and a weed free field. Rye planted last fall supports humus and soil looseness while trees show strong growth and buds. The farm also raises White Rock chickens and hogs, using waste food while fox escapes are common but retrievable with a small guard dog assisting.

Meulpolder Brothers Fox Farm Meulpolder Brothers White Rock Dan Peter Meulock Idema Moutpelier

Meulpolders Take 6 Ribbons at Pelt Show

Moulpolder Brothers of fox farm win six ribbons at the Iowa Fox and Breeder Association pelt show in Des Moines. Exhibiting 19 pelts, they take one first, eight thirds, one fourth, one seventh and two eighths plus a plaque from Wisconsin Milling Company.

Meulpolder Brothers Fox Farm Pella Fort Des Moines Wingondir. Milling Co Lane Dan Moulpolder Moulpolder Brothers Lowa Fox and Breeder Association Port Des Moines Wisconsin Milling Company

Corn and hog price shifts impact farmers in 1938 trends

The article notes changes in crop costs and farm economics, including a four cent price gap for corn between now and fall, a shrinkage offset if corn deteriorates, and a drop in the corn hog ratio from 21.2 to 17.6 between November and December 1938. It also reports 1938 as the highest farm-price ratio aside from 1926, and describes a farm sale of M. G. and Emmer Klein with prices for livestock and implements.

Young Men Buy Farms From Bank in Omaha

Omaha, Neb. ambitious young fellows are profiting from Iowa farms as the Federal Land Bank of Omaha reports 1988 sales by its land bank arm. Charl McGuire, president, announced the bank sold a substantial amount of farmland during the year, highlighting opportunities for rising farmers and regional growth.

Omaha Neb Iowa Farms Charl McGu Federal Land Bank of Omaha

Iowa Land Bank Sells 415 Farms To Private Owners

McCumsey reports 415 Iowa farm sales in the year with total consideration of 2,079,933 dollars. Tenant buyers provided down payments and ownership stakes, while owner-operators also bought. The mix shows tenants and owners outpacing other buyers three to one. The remarks emphasize a future for young rural settlers on good Iowa farms.

McCamsey Iowa McCumsey

Public speakers and bridge players struggle with hand gestures

A compact note comments that many public speakers do not know what to do with their hands, and observes a similar tendency among many bridge players. The remark highlights body language as a common challenge in both speaking and playing bridge.

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