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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1930
Page
6
The Iowa health department notes typhoid fever rises with warm weather and June saw ten cases, 1929 worst year with 288 cases and 58 deaths. Carriers, convalescent or chronic, spread germs via feces urine and require careful medical follow up to prevent outbreaks.
A Spirit Lake committee investigates algae blooms and weed growth in Okoboji Lakes causing thousands of fish to die. Deputies and locals bury the fish as the newly formed association petitions the State fish and game department to reduce water withdrawal from the lake while hatchery operations are inactive.
Iowa State College farm crop experts advise saving the second red clover cut for seed if not harvested for hay and consider saving soybeans not yet cut for seed, especially where last spring seedings failed. Dry weather favors clover seed but many seedings were lost, raising next year’s hay concerns.
Miss Mildred Lund of Thor sang before Europe's crowned heads during the 900th anniversary of Christianity in Norway. The St Olaf college contralto toured Sweden Denmark and Germany with the choir after Norway appearance and before returning home.
Supplementary pastures relieve bluegrass stress in mid summer and help dairy herds and stock.
Buenos Aires leads regional shipping via large port activities and maritime trade. Workers assess daily performance, noting whether their day met fair labor standards and achieved productive outcomes.
Disaster from drought and heat harms spring clover and alfalfa seedings. Best chance for next year's hay and pasture comes from reseeding by early September with August fifteenth as a guide. For red clover and timothy aim mid August, sweet clover and alfalfa can be sown later. use discing, broadcasting, harrowing, and rolling to improve seedbed and cover depth.
New splinter-proof spectacles glass resists shotgun discharge impact without breaking. Improve safety for wearers in hazardous environments and during defense-related use.
A study of 127 Franklin Butler Grundy and Hardin county farms with ISU cooperation finds that tractors raise crop acres per worker as farm size grows. On eighty acre sites 68 acres per worker rise to 99 on farms of 320 acres plus. Tractor use lowers per acre machinery investment with farm size.
Alaska now has sixty landing fields for airplanes. Machinery costs per crop acre decline as machinery investment decreases. The trend shows larger farms or operations benefiting from economies of scale with reduced per acre costs.
Mrs Maude Boos and Mr and Mrs Earl Ferguson express sincere thanks to all who assisted during the illness and at the funeral of our beloved father.
We thank friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness and flowers at the funeral of our daughter and sister Lois Jane Watts. May such sadness never enter your home. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Watts and Family.
Notice in Pocahontas County District Court announces probate of the purported will of M Goodmiller dated July 18 1930 filed and read September 3 1930. Hearing to prove validity set for 2 o clock p m at Pocahontas courthouse with all interested parties required to appear. Clerk Co G James records the matter dated August 5 1980.
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