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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1933

Page

4

Future Feeders Hold Annual Meeting in Courthouse

Sioux County 4-H Future Feeders Boys Club members and dads met at the Courthouse on November 2. Albert Hansen was elected president. Andrey Vermeer, vice president. Vin Muilenburg, secretary treasury. Ivan Muilenburg, news reporter. Retiring officers named. John P. Hansen cited for speech. Lawrence Van Wyk shared state fair livestock trip. Dunlop Trophy awarded to Van Wyk for best baby beef at the County Pair. mock judging followed by coffee and pot luck.

Albert Hansen Aston Andrey Vermeer Orange City Vin Muilenburg Ivan Muilenburg Lawrence van Wyk Anthar Pennings Howard de Jong Peter Vander Wilt John P. Hansen Sioux City H. S. Nicol J.P. Hansen H. §. Nicol

Steps in Corn Hog Program Announced

Four cent a bushel processing tax on all corn to be purchased commercially and loans to farmers under the corn hog production control plan. Loans on warehoused corn will be 4 percent interest based on 50 cents a bushel for No 2 December corn at Chicago, with actual loan value depending on price differentials. tax effective November 5 at first processing.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration AG. Black Chick Wallace United States Commodity Credit Corporation Chicago

Iowa Livestock Marketing Corp Offers 10000 Montana Yearlings on Feeding Contract

Des Moines based Iowa Livestock Marketing Corp lists 10 000 Montana yearlings and two year old steers ready for immediate shipment on feeding contracts. Cattle are described as high quality and well fleshed for prompt feeding under terms favored by Iowa feeders. Grower pays freight and feed to feeder station and marketing costs on original weight. feeder pays freight and marketing on weight gain. Feeder receives all weight gain valued at market price at sale.

Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation Des Moines Iowa Montana

Feeders Urged to Contact Agency Over Moving Cattle

Cattle feeders should contact the agency immediately as the cattle move next week and may be diverted to the feeder's unloading point while in transit, prompting urgent coordination to secure unloading locations and avoid delays.

Weasel Attacks Ears and Bloodthirsty Weasel Warns Farmers

A historical chronicle by Bishop Ponto piddan describes the weasel as a small but ferocious predator. It hunts day and night, attacking vital areas to kill rabbits, squirrels, rats, mice, poultry, and game birds, often despite larger prey and even during flight.

Bishop Pontopiddan Mun‘chausen

Isle of Pines Caribbean Treasure Island Revealed

The Isle of Pines lies 90 miles south of Bayana Cuba in the Caribbean. Once held by the United States from the Spanish American War until 1925 it is now part of Cuba. English is spoken by most of its residents many of whom are white Spaniards. The island features plantations pine forests marble mountains tropical flowers bright birds coral reefs caves once used by corsairs and iron bound pirates chests with gold coins. Nueva Gerona is the north coast capital and Santa Fe is the southern resort town.

Iské of Pines Caribbean Sea Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson Isle of Pines Bayana Cuba United: ‘States Tivo Nueva: Geroay Santa Fe Niles

Lizard Defenses Rely On Spines And Blood Ejection

The Mexican spiny lizard uses three strong self defense tools. Sharp spines deter handling and imitate rock debris to hide the lizard from predators. If spotted, it can discharge a fast stream of blood from the corner of each eye to confuse attackers.

Starfish Enemies of Oysters and their Control

Starfishes are a major oyster foe. A special catching device called a tangle uses frayed rope to trap them. They are killed by hot water. Cutting captured starfishes into pieces worsens the problem, as each fragment may regrow into a new starfish.

Time Table CMSIP&P Ry Daily Except Sundays

In advance phone the station for sleeping car reservations note C W Jacobs agent.

Cmsip&p Ry C. W. Jacobs

Legislative letter on state capitol gossip and extra session

Special to The Bee from Des Moines November 6 1933 reports on the Iowa 45th General Assembly extra session. Gov Herring cites three goals tax relief liquor law and winter relief. Republicans gain Senate majority replacing Democrats. Open political commentary notes campaign timing and shadow of party changes.

Des Moines the Bee Herring General Assembly Iowa City Towa Senate Tama-Benton Harry White

Revise Fax Law and Iowa Tax Reform Look Ahead

A Des Moines committee led by William F. Riley has a report on a Survey of Administration in Iowa and the Revenue System, prepared for the Committee on Reduction of Governmental Expenditures by the Brookings Institution. The 170 page book cost Iowa over 25000 dollars and will be revised by lawmakers into possible tax options including income, sales, inheritance, corporation, vehicle, and driver taxes.

William F. Riley Des Moines Iowa of Iowa Brookings Institute Washington, D. C Riley Brookings Institution Brookings

Then Comes the Liquor in Iowa Debate

Iowa communities seek liquor taxes after a 13 year gap. Gov Herring formed a nine member committee chaired by General Mat Tinley to study sale plans. The group examined various models from Quebec to Sweden, proposing state monopolies or supervised private sales with county licenses and fees.

Iowa Herring Mat Tinley Council Bluffs Timbnetoo Seattle Canada Panama Quebec

Liquor Tax Plan Aims to Fund Damages from Accidents

A special committee of dry law advocates plans a bill to require liquor retailers to fund damages from highway accidents blamed on hard liquor. The tax would raise a special fund, with a tribunal to hear and award damages, similar to the state industrial commission, and appeals would follow existing paths. Prominent supporters push the proposal to shift liability away from drivers and innocent parties.

Iowa General Assembly Thee Industrial Commissioner

Model liner on display in Sheldon window

A five foot model liner, seaworthy and staunch, sits in a Sheldon business window. Crafted by Nick De Haas of Boyden over two and a half years, the metal ship contains a battery powered motor to drive propellers for long voyages. He now begins a second project an exact model of a U S battleship.

Sheldon Iowaz Nick de Haas Boyden Mr. de Haas Uncle Sam

Hampshire mice spotted after trap escape at Red Oak

Bill Focht of Red Oak discovers two specimens he calls Hampshire mice after waking to find traps set overnight. The tiny rodents bear white shoulder stripes resembling Hampshire pigs, leading Focht to suspect a pet white mouse escaped and bred with local house mice.

Bill Focht Red Oak Towa Hampshire Foctht

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DE. L. R. Hegg Rock Valley C. A. Walhof LAW C. J. Schroeder Gulf Robb-Ross Angel Vogue Iowa Public Service Company Sioux County Seeen Bee A. F. Schemmer
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