Seed oats should be tested before spring sowing
Sioux County Farm Bureau News Notes reports oats and barley seed damaged by last season’s rains and bin heat. Dorchester of Iowa State College urges farmers to test seed with a simple home tester. results show high dead rates, with 20 to 25 percent dead in oats and even lower germination in barley. If seed is one-quarter dead, raise planting rate by a third or more to secure a satisfactory stand.
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Dorchester
Towa State College
Towa
Fine Point Involves School Attendance Payments
James McCarty of Jackson county seeks 850 monthly from the independent school district for transporting his children to school. He lives over two miles away and says the walk is too far and he lacks time. Trustees offered a smaller amount, but McCarty insists the job is worth more. The attorney argues the law does not require transportation but suggests aid.
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James McCarty
Jackson County
Independent
McCarty
King Alf
Salvation Army Runs Des Moines Men’s Hotel on Work Basis
The Salvation Army operates a men’s hotel in Des Moines offering beds to new arrivals in exchange for work. It supplied 6 beds to newcomers at 35 cents each and the industrial home provided 2,850 beds and 11,000 meals in six months for tasks like rebuilding furniture, per Adjutant Figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Des Moines
Remarry After 42 Years Separation Reported
O T Myers of Afton Coton county notes a man in Lay in Decath county who remarried his former wife after a forty two year divorce. He is 81. The report ponders whether the incident proves success of marriage or divorce or both.
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O. T. Myers
Afton
Coton County
Lay
Decath County
Varied 19th Century Classified Advertisements Mixed Content
A collage of small ads and notes including rent offers, wallpaper deals, sacks for sale, harness oiling services, goitre treatment promotion, and hog and cattle consignments. Names such as Peter Spruyt John Grossenberg and firms like Wagner Garrison Abbot appear, with locations referencing Farmers Lumber Yard and Mechanicsburg Ohio.
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Main Street
Illes
Sanborn Man Falls Through Skylight
Carl Farmuin of Sanborn was cleaning ice from a yadia aerial atop a Smild line house housing the Moses Electrical Shop where he works for his stepfather Mrs. Moses. He jumped to a roof below, shattered a skylight, and fell 16 feet to a car below. A class from the skylight penetrated his body just below the heart. he was rushed to Hartler in an ambulance and is recovering as expected at Hartler Sentinel.
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Sanborn
Carl Farmuin
Moses
Fortunatley
Hartler
Hartler Sentinel
New Rock Valley Station Opens Branch of Stony Center Plant
Announcement to Rock Valley customers that a new station opens half a mile west of The First National Bank of Rock Valley. The Rock Valley station will operate as a branch of the Stony Center plant under manager TL Volli, with Poultry and Vaes WH, Vanderme y, Mer, and Owner Stony Prodtice in Sioux Center.
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Rock Valley
First National Bank of
Wasiness
Stony Enter
Stony Center
Rock Faller
Stony Prods Ca
TL Volli
Vaxdermey
Mer
Stotx Prodtice
Sioux Center
Raek Valley
New Harher Show at Central Garage in Rehammer Building
The Wilde man and Brysman invite the public to visit the new harher show at the Central Garage in the Rehammer building. They welcome anyone needing services and invite inquiries.
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Orpheum Theatre
Betty Compson
Allen Forrest
Universal
Ron Nixon,richard
Walling and
Mary Nolan
Buster Brown
Horace
Apache
Stone and
Don Alvarado
Manship
H. Helmers
Prop
Sioux County Farm Bureau News
Sheldon
Gome
Wadow Shades
Rayon
Goitre
Peter’ Jansen
Lost Nation
H. A. Pember
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Wagner, Garrison & Abbot
Sions Falls
Sioux City
Peter West
Otis P. Garrison
Douis McLaughli
Frederickson
J. Maltby
Bill
Jense
J.D
Jim) Hind
Chas Perryman
Clarence Erickson
L. Winterfeld
Mabel Stanga
Hugh J Tpwohig
L. G. Hicks
Spayde Yard
Ronald Brazzel
WW. B. Smith
W.Z. McPhearson
Chas F. Abbott
W. Keller
J. R. Sharon
Sawa
Ted
H. Vander Bok
Rock Valley Lumber Company
Huntting Elevator Company
WH. Schouten
Pasience
F. L. Meyers
EYE
Lowe
Farmers Lumber
Fisher Teipment
Oakland
General Motors
Rock Valley Garage
Iowa
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