Local notes on Horticulture and library funding gains
The issue outlines post office rate practices for advance payment, announces that sugar beet contest awards will be delayed, and highlights forthcoming State Horticultural Society events in Denver with speakers from Colorado. It urges attendance, mentions a Carnegie library proposal, praises Rocky Ford's State Bank growth, and notes the Manzanola Sun souvenir edition and a local mystery meeting.
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Orange Judd
Ste Horticultural Society
Denver
H. Crowley
Hl. HM. Griffin
Arkansas Valley Experiment Station
Kounei
Sherman
Rocky Ford
Jane
Farmera L
State Horticultural Society
State Board of Hoerticulture
Carnegie
State Bank of
Beet Growers Paid $128,000 in One Day at Rocky Ford
The American Beet Sugar Co distributed $128,000 to farmers on Wednesday, with 870,000 going to growers near Rocky Ford. The payday marks the largest such payment in the area, underscoring sugar factory value to farming communities. Observers note favorable weather and a strong beet crop, with slicing finished and molasses processing underway, as the campaign winds down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Beet Sugar Co
Rocky Ford
Farmers’ Institute
Weisbery
Tron
Sugar Variation in Early and Late Beet Deliveries
The article explains why sugar content varies between early and late beet deliveries. It cites experiments on sugar distribution within beets and between loads from the same field, noting 5 percent differences and higher variation across beet sections. It also links recent sun exposure before delivery to reduced sugar percentages at the factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of the
American Chemical Society
Beet pulp demand drives local feeding boom and oil field chatter
Beet pulp is in high demand as farmers feed cattle sheep and milk cows amid a crop shortage and rising prices. Local wagons line up to load pulp with charges per car and per ton. buzz grows over Boulder oil prospects, Charley McVay and L R Fenlson plans, and a new oil refinery site. Rocky Ford stores stay brisk as town bonds and rental spaces appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scales House
Frank Cretcher
Boulder
L. R. Fenlason
Mr. Cretcher
Charley McVay
Hwalder
McVey
For Sale cheap mares and harness at Rocky Ford Trading Co
For sale cheap span of mares about 1150 lbs each inquire of D E Barnes 33 34 new line of heavy work and double driving harness at Rocky Ford Trading Co three five acre tracts near city water rights from Hocky Ford Ditch 123 per acre Fenlason Cretcher meats from Gerbing andsive well New lot Shetland Pony Cart just received by Rocky Ford Trading Co for sale cheap one No 12 Ideal Oak Parlor Store K Yard 203 S Tenth St A single folding bed for sale cheap inquire at this Srp Visiting cards available at the Enterprise office
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D. E. Barnes
Sud- Rocky Ford Trading Co
Hocky
Ford Ditch
Fenlason & Cretcher
Hocky Ford Trading Co
K. Yard
S. Tenth St
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