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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
5
Iowa grows 9 000 000 acres of corn. Testing every ear costs 1 4 cent and could add 2 3 bushels per acre, saving labor and land waste. One bad ear wastes 800 kernels and 11 1 2 square rods of land, costing farmers money. Do it now.
The Town Council met in regular session with Mayor Eddy presiding. Treasurer's report shows on hand 671.88 after receipts and disbursements. bills totaling 232.82 from H Mueller Co. and others were approved. Meeting adjourned.
Last Wednesday afternoon the Reformed church installed its new pastor with Rev. Dekker of Rock Rapids presiding. Assisting were Rev. Bouma of Hull Rev. Colenbrander of Sioux City and Rev. Van Houte.
The text explains afterimages from staring at bright colors. It notes that a white surface seen after bright objects shows fading color sequences from blue to violet, and after looking at red then shifting to green, the green appears intensely bright briefly.
The piece notes a large Spanish speaking population in Saloniki due to historical Sephardic Jewish refugees. It also describes Colombia as a high plateau region with Semitic-tinged, energetic, commerce minded inhabitants.
Iowa State soils tests across 25 counties find stable manure in moderate, regular applications yields quicker, cheaper crop growth than fertilizers. Phosphorus additions help in some cases, while limestone needs for clover remain uncertain. Miss Bess Smith returns to Mitchell for school. Miss Mane Flinsen leaves Cramp's Hospital after minor operation.
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