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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1923
Page
8
A lengthy feature surveys Spanish inspired gowns and accessories seen in New York's latest fashions. It notes gowns with lace, velvet, and silver details, elaborate wraps, and sashes in black, white, and blue. dancers and society figures are referenced as style icons. The piece highlights gowns, shawls, and footwear, including Spanish influenced veils, embroidery, and jeweled adornments, reflecting a broader craze for Spanish styling.
Wayne Frobate, a longtime 4 H club member from Mascatine County, won the Hereford steer division supreme at the state and county fairs and earned a free trip to Chicago for the International Livestock Exposition. He displayed the animal at Des Moines and West Liberty events, refused a bid to sell, and maintained a rigorous feeding and care plan to boost growth.
Historical notes describe soy beans left as stubble to improve seed bed for wheat. Experiments suggested wheat yield could rise by about 26 percent when soybeans are worked into the field, with immediate harvest of beans followed by wheat. No seed bed prep required, marking a key factor in economic prediction.
The Department of Agriculture notes quality depends on proper cutting and trampling of corn for silage. Lengths of cut forage vary from a quarter inch to a bark, with longer pieces not packing well or being as completely consumed, affecting storage and feed value.
Fragmented report notes hogs profit when hogs forage on corn piles rather than rely on blended feed. Observers mention hogs at peachiua-teeners and others show efficiency when allowed to self-serve, contrasting with fixed feedlot routines.
Agricultural guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture urges careful seedbed management to prevent fungal and bacterial diseases in cabbage and related crops. Emphasizing seedbed location, crop rotation, disinfecting seed, and resistance varieties, the guidance warns internal parasites and seedborne issues can be mitigated with proper care and sanitation.
The artificial lighting of a henhouse has become permanent and popular. Lights extend the laying period by altering spring conditions to increase feed consumption and egg production. Evening lighting reduces rest between the last evening and the next morning, keeping the hens productive.
At Missouri station tests show alfalfa silage is possible when the crop is wilted properly. Effective silage requires about 80 to 85 percent dry matter at ensiling and avoiding excess moisture that yields sloppy, foul-smelling stages. The recommended method is to cut in swaths and let wilt for about four hours after mowing before ensiling.
Agricultural notes from Menhattan indicate silage serves as a substitute for pasture during spring. Trials show good silage can profitably feed dairy cows in Kansas during nine months, countering a belief that corn fields yield little silage.
Anitan grass is sometimes mistaken for Johnson grass due to similar appearance above ground. Sudan grass seeds are smaller and plumper with differences in roots and habits. Johnson grass has underground running rhizomes and annual growth, while Sudan grass has short roots and grows only one year, thus less troublesome as a weed.
Soil preparation guidance notes fall plowing for soybeans and corn. Clay lands should be fall plowed with spring harrowing and adequate tool work. Sandy soils favor fall plowing while sandy loam requires careful spring work for good seedbed.
Inquiries on copper roofing for rebuilding Japan have been made by the Copper and Brass's research association. The Japanese government is said to aim for lighter roofing to reduce earthquake casualties. Many roofs used clay tiles, very heavy, contributing to collapses. Experts note copper roofing potential for light weight and quake resistance.
A historical fragment urges not to despair but seek comfort from God. It invokes a Scottish religious tone and warns against affliction temptation and frightened consciences. The source fragment emphasizes perseverance through faith.
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