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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1917
Page
4
The animal husbandry department at Iowa State College urges thorough cleanup of stables yards and pastures. Remove rubbish, burn or bury dead animals, and disinfect dark areas with lime or carbolic acid. Sunlight helps, while ignorance spreads disease among stock.
The newspaper offers to correct any erroneous item that may appear in the Reporter and invites readers to report mistakes for prompt amendment. The policy emphasizes accuracy and accountability in published records and seeks timely fixes.
An editorial argues that the United States people unite against Germany's imperial government and prepare for war with resolve. It notes government spending for war efforts, loans to the Allies, and domestic mobilization, mocking Kaiser Wilhelm II and praising American unity and resolve. It references temperance debates tied to Governor Harding and the bone dry bills.
J Ogden Armour argues for government supervision of food production and prices with a minimum grain price guarantee and enforcement of meat standards. He frames reforms as patriotic even though it harms his own interests.
The passage urges broader national patriotism with a call to display the flag widely. It quotes the Chicago Tribune urging citizens to put up the flag on housetops and in kitchens.
A farmer advises a formaldehyde soak to prevent potato scab. Mix four pints formaldehyde with fifteen gallons water and soak whole tubers in grain sacks for two hours, then dry and plant. Avoid contact with previously infected bags. One solution handles about 15 to 18 bushels.
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