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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1917

Page

5

Baptist Church Notes Sunday Services and Times

Sunday School at 10:00 and 11:00 a m and 8 00 p m with 6 30 p m service at Luni Sunday School at 2 00 p m preaching at 3 00 p m You are welcome to any or all of the above services J H Perry Pastor.

Evangelical Church Notes Details Services and Meetings

Sunday School at 10 60 a m German Services at 11 00 a m Y PLA meeting at 7 00 p m English Service at 7 30 p m Prayer Services Thursday at 7 30 p m followed by choir rehearsal Hearty invitation extended to all.

Methodist Church Notes Including Service Times

Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m Sunday School at 11 30 a m Epworth League 7 00 p m Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 50 p m Your presence at these services is desired

Epworth League

Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Services Schedule

Lutheran church notes announce Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 30 and English services at 8 pm. Sermon text John 6 60 69. All please attend. K F Schedtler pastor.

Jesus

Treat Seed Potatoes With Chemical Treatment Advice

A National Grain Improvement Service urges treating high priced seed potatoes to prevent scab. It details safe handling, crate or barrel methods, and two main chemicals formaldehyde mix and corrosive sublimate, with instructions to soak, wash, and dry before planting for higher yields.

National Grain Improvement Service

Seed corn profits from intensive seed plot in Wisconsin

Heiron J. Black of Burlington Wisconsin describes seed corn farming practices that yielded 30 bushels per acre at 3 dollars and fifty cents per bushel, totaling 105 dollars from seed alone with additional fodder. He details fall manure, spring plowing, four diskings, planting with hills forty-two inches apart, 450 pounds per acre fertilizer, and careful cultivation to harvest by September fifth for premium drying.

Madeway Crop Improvement Service Fim J. Black Burlington, Wis

Proper Seeds and Seed Shortage Worries Farmers

A National Grey Aerovement Service note says many farmers may plant less acreage due to seed shortages. It reports a moderate supply of pedigreed barley and corn seed, with potatoes identified as the hardest item to obtain, though rapid shipment is possible. The importance of a state Potato Growers Association is highlighted.

Potato Growers’ Association

Platform for Crop Improvement Emphasizes Seed Standards

The program outlines four fundamentals: establish one variety per seed type suited to grow region, fan and grade seed to remove trash immature grain and weed seeds, treat grain diseases with formaldehyde, and test seed vitality with help from local school children.

Preventing Rust and Smuts in Barley Crop Care

Agricultural notice describes rust and smut in barley and outlines controlled methods. It details formaldehyde and hot-water treatments, timing, temperatures, and handling guidance for safe application. Instructions caution constant temperatures and testing thermometers, plus post treatment cooling and same day sowing to prevent sprouting.

Local leadership in agricultural plans discussed

National Crow Imarogement Service notes many plans rise like rockets and fade, yet public opinion forms as waves. Local leadership is weakest. multiple community groups can unite on specific tasks and strengthen to tackle further issues after success.

National Crow Imarogement Service Everge

Horse Labor on Farms Shows Seasonal Work Load

The Minnesota Experiment Station study under Thomas Cooper finds grain farms push horses mainly in April May August September October with an average of three hours work per horse daily. Diversified crops distribute labor more evenly, reducing peak periods and creating steady work across seasons.

Minnesota

More Beans National Crop Improvement Berwice

A Hubbard County Minnesota farmer produced 877 bushels from twenty acres of beans sold in the field for 1185 dollars. The piece notes Michigan and Colorado growers also succeeding with beans and outlines three weed control principles: prevent seeding, stop incoming weed seeds, and starve perennials by limiting top growth.

National Crop Improvement Berwice Hubbard Co, Minn Michigan Colorado

Whiskers on Barley and Harvesting Advances

Noted complaints about barley beards during harvest have lessened with new harvest tools. The binder, self feeder attachment, threshing machines and straw stackers reduce beards. Straw now safer for stock bedding and feeding.

Value of straw aids soil and humus return

The National Grog Improvement Service notes that straw should not be wasted. Spreading it on fields returns fertilizing elements to the soil and builds a large quantity of valuable humus.

Farming community question prompts quick action

National Crop Improvement Service raises a public question about farmers who lack money labor power or reeds preventing full planting. It urges farmers to act quickly to solve the issue and suggests immediate help.

Seed corn testing and planting advice sparks caution

From the National Crop Improvement Service guidance notes that twelve to fifteen ears of seed corn are needed to plant an acre. All ears should be germinated now to test vitality and weak ears discarded. The advice warns it will not pay to plant corn this year.

National Crop Improvement Service

Fragmented 1900s era notice with garbled public concerns

A heavily garbled OCR fragment references steam heat, farming, rabbits, prices, and a broader sense of social unrest. It mentions French farmers, warnings about winter, and various unrelated items, all in a jumbled style with unclear dates or places. The piece reads like a disrupted local notice or column from an old paper.

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