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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
8
Fragmentary input mentions various garbled phrases and names with no coherent event. No identifiable person, place, or organization provides a readable news item or outcome to summarize.
The article outlines methods for reviving declining alfalfa fields. It advises mowing contaminated sods, converting to cultivated crops like corn for one or two years, then reseeding to alfalfa with proper seed beds and soil preparation. It notes limited profitability for cultivation under eastern conditions and emphasizes early fall sowing for a strong root system.
The article discusses naval movements and policy, noting ships moving toward the Mediterranean and possible upgrades to fleet power. It mentions figures such as Walter and Mirtleshipa and suggests debates over national pride and maritime strength amid growing power shifts.
Excellent opportunity to improve woodlots by removing poorer trees to boost growth and provide fuel. Farmers can gain ready wood for winter markets while clearing space for more valuable timber and obtaining faster money from culled woodland. Requests for lists of suitable wood-sawing outfits and milling machinery accompany guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture.
The article argues that roofed silos help prevent silage freezing, keep snow out, and protect walls when empty, adding durability. It describes roof installation timing, stave or concrete silo types, and construction details to ensure long lasting storage.
Com silage and concentrates are highly recommended for fattening steers. Experiments show silage with meal or cot tonsred meal generally cheaper than corn with concentrates or silage alone. A steer may be finished best on an old silage lot, though the highest priced feed can offset the cost of a high priced carcass.
Farmers urge turning fields to hog production for winter meat. Readers advised to raise hogs for pork bacon lard and sausages rather than relying on store purchases. Local supply, prices, and curing options discussed as winter food security topic.
A study at the Nebraska Agricultural College farm planted several seed varieties including Minolta Indian and Onn Heed. Yields ranged from 44.8 to 135.0 bushels per acre with special seeds from other states showing 49.8 bushels per acre, causing a nine bushel loss due to out of state seed.
In advising farmers to watch for noxious weeds and other hazards, the article urges preventing seed spread and stopping rock stalks of perennials from spreading as much as possible. It emphasizes careful monitoring while seeking high quality grain and avoiding quack grass and similar threats.
Advertising copy touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe with two to three doses every two hours. It claims to unclog nostrils, stop a runny nose, relieve headaches and fever, and cut illness short at little cost with no need for a doctor.
A dusty 100 year old excerpt describes a traveling show in which a striped pig draws crowds. The exhibit, overseen by a proprietor, features red and black attire and a side show. Attendees pay small sums to glimpse the animal amid a military landing and a street theater atmosphere.
A fragment discusses balance men and their usefulness in appraising market values while noting partiality and questioning the quality of wares and fashions amid learning and contrarian views. It references a curious stance on rules and tolerances in valuation and perception.
Fragmentary passage notes use of mitre and feathery formistics during the war for food purposes. It mentions years needed to invent and classify these items as edible products.
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