Preventing Sore Shoulders in Horses by Proper Collars
Dr. M H Reynolds of the Minnesota College of Agriculture notes that proper collar fit and clean collars prevent sore shoulders. For abnormally shaped shoulders he recommends soaking collars in water to mold to the horse, and suggests remedies like white lead ground in oil and stove blacking to form a protective, mildly astringent coating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Reynolds
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Agricultural College
J. C. Curryer
Birds Check Alfalfa Pest
The western meadow lark, a year round resident in the Great Basin, feeds heavily on alfalfa weevils and caterpillars. In a April study 27 birds showed weevils in food, and the bird consumed numerous insects, reducing grain risk in April to July. The article urges full protection for the meadow lark as a beneficial insect destroyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Kalmbach
Great Basin
Portable crib for hog feed holds 100 to 200 bushels
Portable corncribs store 100 to 200 bushels and suit summer hog feeding, especially in distant fields. Built on skids they allow distribution to keep yards clean and manure spread, a cheaper, longer lasting alternative to using a wagon.
Why Sheep Should Be Kept For Waste Reduction
An instructional piece argues sheep should be kept on farms to eat waste products from weeds and grasses. It notes sheep feed along grain fields after harvest, in peapod areas, along highways, and along fence borders, reducing waste.
Local Latitudes and Visits Prompt Region News
A sequence of short notes covers travel to Kanawah and Gilmore City, visitors from Humboldt and Minneapolis, and social events. Residents attend meetings, shopkeepers move, and families greet relatives. A charity ice cream social yields about 24 dollars, plus club luncheon and contests. A Rangoon cable announces a daughter for the Van Horns. Weaver and Wood wed in Bradgate. Sheldon family returns from Toronto. Wilson Hopkins visits during vacation. Bernice Peterson and others socialize locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Nina Smith
Jinn Grove
Mary
Anna Peterson
Alta
Frank Scott
Council Bluffs
Scott
Frank F. Caywood
Clyde Kelsey
Rolfe
A. Hoag
Humboldt Iast
Helen Means
Rockwell City
Irma Tilton
Dale Corzette
Sterling, Til
T. S. Buck
Little Lucile
Humboldt
Gladys Phillips
Herman Schiffer
Minneapolis
J. R. Madison
Dick Rising
West Bend
Bend
Glenn Wallace
Ellsworth
Iowa
R. Hoveland
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
F. Schiffer
Madison
Wis
Schiffer
Dave Friedley
Arnold
W. S. Bryarly
Gilmore City
Emery Odell
D. D. Hammond
Geo. Kelsey
Ladies’ Circle
Floyd McCreary
Lulu Logan
Arthur Olsen
Rangoon
Burma
India
Clarence van Horn
Wilson Hopkins
Chicago
Wilson
Hopkins Tent & Awning Co
Bernice Peterson
Steve Nelson
Charles City
Merle Weaver
Bessie Wood
Baptist Parsonage
Bradgate
Hunter
Weaver
O. J. Sheldon
Toronto
Sloan's Liniment For Sore Muscles After Exercise
After a strenuous day when muscles are exercised to the limit Sloan's liniment is described as easing soreness and stiffness and preparing you for tomorrow though the text trails with an unclear ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Today and Tomorrow in Towns and Class Distinctions
The piece contrasts two youth paths in towns the gilded youth and the newsboy or bootblack noting how humble beginnings can lead to prominence and how caste barriers corrode public virtue. It warns democracy in speech but autocracy in private life and urges foresight beyond today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bootblack
State Fair Horse Show Glories Amid Shifting Markets
The Iowa State Fair horse show remains a premier event despite the decline of imported stock due to war. Breeders from Iowa and neighboring states reserve stalls as home bred animals rise, and the show classification covers all breeds with generous premiums.
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Gilroy
Iowa
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A. Cheney & Co
Bettie
Haire Bros
E. L. Hollis
Weible
North Presbyterian
F. Fuller-White
Nat'l Bank
Brhones
J.B. Allen
P .Atkinson Allen
INSON
Town
Barnes
D. V. Ss
Chicago Veterinary College
Rolfe, Jows
H. W. Lyon
E. Buxbom
Plasterer and Mason Telephone
Rolfe, Iowa
Jos. McEwen
W. S. McEwen
McEwen Brothers
State Savings Bank
Twin Cities
N. A. Lind
Minn
Washington Avenue
Alwin G. Tietze
Iowa Mio
Thompson Brothers
Brewster & Peterson Successore
Chas
Sree Ne Nae
Aks
Animala
Ss. R.hoveland
North
Fair Grounds
Humboldt County
Fearless Greggs
Miiny
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