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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

6

Iowa News Highlights Far-Flung Local Incidents And Elections

A roundup of Iowa items includes a $300 burglary at Stand and Oll in Estherville, drownings in Vinton and Independence, a cattle herd struck by a train near Gladbrook, and an un insured Polish China boar death. More news covers Pasteur treatments, a Lake Manawa high school alleged party probe, paving bids, bank closures, political tickets, and Graceland College adopting a new Greek fraternity.

Standand Oll Estherville General Synod of the Reformed Church Pella Marshalltown Donald “Middleton Town Falls Hans Delfs Gladbrook Edward Jackson Vinton Wapsle Independence American Legion Davenport Vetter Cincotte Poland Bell Bros. and Wood Atlantic Charles Bergen Sioux City Morris Vernon Nilson Vail Ottumwa Ohls Poultry Hatcheries Middlewest E. Liden Misouri Melvin Liest Dubuque W. J. Keote Hampton Pasteur William Leidinger Grand Jury Charles Billings Farmer Harke Graettinger J. J. Kelly Germany Hubert Helmes Craig United States Iowa Bankers’ Association A. M. Henderson Story City W. A. Allen Waterloo Tom Watts Grand Junction Frank Warner Betty Westbrook Wapello University Hospital Frank Fry Board of Education Council Bluffs Lake Manawa Abraham Lincoln High School Towa State Fair Board Aaron Anderson Stanton James McMichael Red Oak J. R. Hodges Hodges Anderson McMichael John McMaster Mount Ayr Lon Lyle Clarence Roy Boller Chris Boller Stockton County Board of Supervisors Iowa Pike Charles City Herbert Phillips Lockman J. L. Michael Whiteburg Phillips Michael Benton Tama County Revere Clinton William Gibson Perry Cahill MaCaill Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Jefferson Federal Bank Federal Reserve System M. J. Wiggins T. ©. Williams Williams Linden Bank Associated Packing Company E. M. McCall Nevada Polk County Mason City B. J. Gibson Corning May E. Francis Waverly Dwight N. Lewis Des Moines Charles Webster Waucoma Cedar Falls W. E. Herbert Storm Lake J. A. S. Pollard Fort Madison E. R. Mitchell Himena Hoffman Fort Dodge J. M. Berry Marquette N. Parsons Marion Graceland College Lambda Delta Sigma Graceland Town City Kansas University Ames Boone Irma Charles A. Buechler J. Merken

Oak leaf poisoning in cattle linked to spring forage scarcity

USDA specialists warn oak leaves can cause fatal poisoning in cattle when green forage is scarce in spring. Poisoning usually results from long, exclusive feeding on leaves. Adding alfalfa hay or other feed mitigates risk. some cattle tolerate leaves, but injury often follows heavy intake over 16 to 85 days. Oak leaves are a danger before grasses appear, so spring turnout should be delayed.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Department ,of Agriculture

Goat Meat Readily Superior Yet Rare on Market

Historical note on goat meat shows average yearly slaughter 142487 from 1916 to 1920. Much meat sold as mutton in markets near range country, Angora wethers marketed freely and sold at about 60 percent of sheep wethers' price. USDA Farmers Bulletin 1203 asserts goat meat is usually superior to mutton at the same price, with some consumers detecting a sweet, lingering flavor.

United States Department of Agriculture

Ram feeding guidance for breeding season

This note advises giving ram right attention with grain for several weeks before and during breeding. Feed at least a pound daily of oats and bran in equal parts, plus good quality hay such as alfalfa or clover. Provide pasture access and avoid heavy silage or roots during the breeding season.

Calf Digestive Tract Demands Frequent Small Feedings

The calf’s digestive tract is small, so frequent small feedings are imperative during the first month to support proper digestion and growth.

Cattle and Sheep on Clover Pasture Notes

Cattle and sheep thrive on clover pasture but should not be turned in when hungry or while dew is on. Pigs fare well on clover with healthy bone and constitution, noted as important for breeding stock.

The Man Who Scalps Himself Belzy Dodd Saga

Historians debate Belzy Dodd as possibly mythical yet old scouts recall him. The tale recounts Dodd guiding a Santa Fe caravan, fending off Pawnee attackers by waving his own scalp wig to terrify them, allowing a wagon train to escape. Betty Wood later guided trains. Dodd’s fate remains a mystery.

Belzy Dodd Santa Fe California Joe Dodd Betty Wood Betty Dodd

Old Bill Hamilton Duke of the Yellowstone Saga

William T. Hamilton known as Old Bill, a famed Montana mountain man, earned renown for a strange ice duel with an Englishman on Yellowstone. He settled at Fort Benton as sheriff and U.S. marshal deputy, led peace missions to Crow and Gros Ventre tribes, and died in 1908 at eighty six, always proudly guarding the Stars and Stripes over his log cabin.

William T. Hamilton Old Bill" Hamilton Montana Old Bill Old Bil Hamilton Yellowstone Fort Benton Mont Chateau County Gros Ventre Sherif Tye United States Army

Self-Com mencer Won't Commence Self-Carner Won't Commence

A humorous meditation on push button starters and the woes of electric car starting. The author notes that many car owners misdiagnose starting issues, urges careful checks of battery terminals, brushes, insulation, and starter switch, and advises consulting the instruction book to avoid needless frustration.

Avoid Much Traffic On Automobile Trip

Survey by the Bureau of Public Roads on a major U S highway shows best travel times to avoid traffic. Morning start between 2 and 8 o clock yields lowest flow, with volume peaking Sunday and midday crowds. Traffic patterns rise from Wednesday to Saturday and drop after 3 pm.

Bureau of Public Roads United States United States Department of Agriculture Trafic

Brace Holds Fenders Rigids for License Plate Support

A vintage drawing explains a fender brace that stiffens front and rear fenders to quiet road noise. Three-eighth inch steel rod threads into ends and clamps through holes with nuts and wedges, providing a rigid frame and a neat license plate mount on each fender. Small metal clips secured by stove bolts attach the license plate to the brace for a tidy finish.

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Swat Em Hroud Hogs In Automobiling Rhetoric

A vintage editorial warns Swat Em hogs and jay walkers as the two worst enemies of automobiling. The piece stresses driver awareness and stricter enforcement to curb reckless behavior on highways.

Hroud Hogs

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