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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
3
Published each Thursday in Boyden Iowa the paper offers a yearly subscription at 1.25 dollars in advance and 1.50 at year end. It also promises correction of any erroneous item that may appear in the reporter.
This section gains fame for its dairy herds and the spread of milking machines to ease labor. The Boyden area is on track to become a leading dairy hub as local creamery products draw special praise for quality and unmatched merit.
The sentence notes that senators weigh holding a mass meeting in Iowa to explain their congressional actions, implying they sense a need to address voters directly about their conduct in Congress.
The piece notes heavy snowfall restricting travel but argues snow benefits soil for upcoming crops. It claims snow acts as the poor man's manure and protects vines trees and root crops against severe cold, suggesting spring ground condition will improve.
The message calls on Iowa farmers to refuse hunting on their land without permission. It notes the legislature resists a closed season for quail and prairie chickens but argues farmers can protect them by prosecuting unlawful trespass by professional hunters with dogs and guns.
A speaker questions the emphasis on high living costs tied to farm products while ignoring large profits by Standard Oil and munitions firms. The argument asserts farmers deserve a fair share of national prosperity due to their labor in producing essential food.
County farmers boosted oat profits with simple steps. Key tips include fan and grade seed, early sowing, use of early and medium varieties, thorough smut treatment, and ample seeding. Smut incidence dropped when 900 treated acres averaged 0.5 percent vs 7.5 percent on untreated acres.
Spread out and shovel to dry. Sow as soon as dry enough. Order seeds now. Test germination to save time and money. Manure should be plowed under when thawed. Rotate crops. Use woven wire fence to protect from pigs and chickens. Plant deep rooted vegetables in mellow soil. Cold frames aid tomato and cabbage starts. Celery tolerates heavier soil. Use shading with shingles or rhubarb leaves.
A quotation by Richard Salter Storrs asserts courage as an inherited virtue for leaders in education. It argues scholars must display firm convictions and willingness to risk opposition to guide society, or they forfeit moral leadership when faced with difficulty.
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