W Priebe's Weekly Poultry Advice and Local Musings
The column by W Priebe offers poultry guidance and community commentary from Rolfe Iowa. It discusses economic notes, Iowa book news, lard refinement, consumer tips, and small improvements while urging farmers to raise four pound chickens with space and good management.
New Sorghum Seed Ready for Farmers in Iowa
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association offers limited trials of Waconia Orange sorghum seed. Joe L. Robinson of Ames says each farmer may obtain one pound at twenty five cents. The seed yields twenty five to forty gallons per acre and grows on a quarter to half acre.
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Waconia
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association
Joe L. Robinson
Ames
Democratic Candidate for Sheriff Announces Candidacy
Hubert Kapsch announces his run for sheriff on the Democratic ticket in The Arrow. A Varina resident, he is a former butcher and insurance agent, World War veteran, and well regarded in his home locality.
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Hubert Kapsch
The
Arrow
Kapsch
Varina
Dover Township
Hobert
Squirrel Uses Tail as Blanket in Cold Weather
A brief item notes a squirrel using its tail as a blanket during cold weather. The sky lightens as the small mammal shelters itself, emphasizing adaptive behavior in harsh conditions.
Brookhart Fires Opening Gun in Senatorial Battle
Iowa's senior senator Smith W. Brookhart opened his renomination campaign on Monday May 2 in Washington Iowa, starting a tour that included Iowa City Kiwanis noon speech and an American Legion reception. A public dinner and mass meeting were scheduled at the Legion hall.
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Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
Iowa City
Kiwanis
American Legion
Légion Hall
Politician Schedules Large Campaign Stops Across Iowa
On Wednesday he addressed the Junior Chamber of Commerce in Boone and spoke at a Forest City mass meeting. Thursday May 5 he addresses the Kiwanis in Algona and then a mass meeting in Emmetsburg, a town linked to his prior campaign. Friday at three o'clock is the next event.
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Boone
Forest City
Kiwanis
Algona
Emmetsburg
Senator to Campaign in Iowa With Series of Meetings
The Senator will speak at the Fair Grounds auditorium in Spencer and lead a mass meeting in Estherville. He plans Sioux City meetings, a Grinnell mass gathering, and a Fort Dodge start to the second campaign week with Des Moines Disabled War Veterans convention address.
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Spencer
Estherville
Sioux City
Iowa
Washington
Iowa Experiment Station Offers New Hybrid Sweet Corn for Trial
Dr. Haber of the Vegetable Crops Section at the Iowa Experiment Station Ames invites gardeners to plant the new hybrid sweet corn and report back. A quarter-pound sample is available for trial, with varieties later than Golden Bantam, yet excellent in quality and high in yield.
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Haber
Iowa Experiment Station
Ames
Land Erosion Devastates 90000 Acres in South Carolina County
In a South Carolina county, erosion has permanently ruined about 90,000 acres that were previously cultivated. The loss affects local farms and livelihoods, with authorities noting the scale and long term impact on regional agriculture.
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South Carolina
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