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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
6
Readable fragments hint at a cryptic note about a person named Celend and an offhand remark about Toby Hive Snowe Shi-Sinve, with no clear context or full sentences to establish a news event or identifiable action. The garbled text leaves interpretation open and unresolved for a local archive.
A United States Department of Agriculture circular explains nicotine dust as an insecticide against striped cucumber beetles on cucumbers melons and related crops. It warns of sudden widespread appearance and severe damage if neglected and details application rates equipment timing and safety, noting a free circular is available from Washington.
The U S Department of Agriculture analyzed 1201 farm job ads from 1920 to 1922 in eastern farm papers. It found married men with children had about a 46 percent chance of securing work, while single men were sought in 287 ads and married workers in 416. Some ads did not state requirements. in 54 cases married men with children were not wanted.
Local farmers propose building a silo to store cow feed as hay costs rise. The plan targets a 10 by 24 foot stone structure with reinforced walls and a windbreak, aiming to reduce feed loss and labor for winter chores.
The article emphasizes gentle handling of cows during milking to promote steady development of the herd. It discusses consistency in milking order, minimizing stress, and ensuring each cow is treated to support steady yields and overall herd health.
Policy notes describe U S Department of Agriculture experiments with war gases to control pests including burrowing rodents and birds. Trials planned in California to target red-winged blackbirds in marshes and tests with gases for rats prairie dogs squirrels and other pests. Safety concerns include toxicity to humans and animals and need for protective gear.
A brief description outlines a homemade corn shelter built from a wooden block with a notch cut and three mounts, plus a lever attached to the block. A cutaway portion and spike studs form the catching box, with the mechanism designed to drive the corn heads into place.
Advice on vegetable cultivation stresses keeping hoeing ongoing in semimoist ground. Deep between rows to loosen soil, promote air and moisture, and prevent weed footholds. Proper timing and steady effort reportedly yield healthier, faster growing vegetables.
Weather notes describe how summer heat and flies affect calf care and protection. Spring calves need shade. fall calves face limits on grazing. Proper management aims to keep young animals safe and healthy through hot periods.
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