Iowa dairy breeding urged to boost county herd quality
Poca ntas County Cow Testing Association notes Allen Watson of Laurens tops monthly milk with 44.4 lbs butterfat from thirty Holsteins. Other high herds include Seifert Rolfe, Bohn Rolfe, Hinrichs Gilmore City, Ferguson Laurens. Over 50 lbs butterfat producers listed. Nowack Havelock owns largest Guernsey herd in the county and will sell due to winter overstock.
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Pocantas County
Allen & Watson
Laurens
C. T. A. Refs
J. T. Seifert
Rolfe
Merle Bohn
O. T. Hinrichs
Gilmore City
L. BE. Ferguson
E. E. Mason
Walter Sanford
Wm. Nowack
Havelock
Pocahontas County
Nowack
Golf and Weeds at Rolfe Prompt Parking Fees Debate
The Rolfe town park, once cared for by a golf club, has fallen into weeds as members stopped paying dues and kittenball fans crowded the grounds. Park commissioners must decide whether to fund upkeep or protect the golfers who previously bore the cost. Manson Journal notes Rolfe has avoided the issue so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson
Boost for every good thing worth while song tribute
A verse by Thos. E Pickerill urging constant encouragement in all moments. It repeats Boost in many situations from morning to night and when others doubt. The piece ends with the hope that persistent boosting leads to success and rewards.
Oats Prove Poorest Paying Crop Among Small Grains
Iowa farmers in a three year study with Iowa State College economists and the U S Department of Agriculture show corn leads in net return per acre at 16 dollars, winter wheat close behind, barley 11 dollars, while oats yield only 8 25 dollars per acre on average with costs around 18 dollars per acre and 38 cents per bushel.
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Iowa County
Iowa State College
Ames
United States Department of Agriculture
Barney
United Church of Canada gains support in local sermon
Rev. John A. Neill of Nanticoke Ontario visited relatives and spoke at a local Methodist pulpit on the United Church of Canada. He explains most Canadian Protestant churches now form one united church, with Presbyterians slow to join. The government form resembles the Presbyterian model and disputes over denominational lines have largely vanished. He notes U S Protestant union could yield similar benefits.
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John A. Neill
Nanticoke
Ontario
Canada
J. H. Walker
United Church of Canada
Gabriel
Neill
United Church
Presbyterian Church
United States
Heifers Sale Mentioned By C A Julian Tester
A brief line notes springing heifers and cleaning up the stock this fall credited to C A Julian and tester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Julian
Love and Rent Teach Savings for Home Ownership
A quip urges couples to own a home to escape landlord pressures. It contrasts renting with tax obligations, suggesting paying taxes twice yearly is preferable to paying rent repeatedly. The message promotes self reliance and property ownership as a sound financial path.
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Albert T. Reid
Rey
Wey NL Praces
CT. A. Report
Towa
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dairy Cattle Congress
Pao Alto County
Emmetsburg, la
Lippodrome Circus
Frank Murphy
Wednes
Medium Lake
Palo Alto County
Thos. E, Pickerill
Far Superior
Newton
Maytag
Pittsburgh
Wed
Wbap
Fort Worth
Mon
KEX
Portland
Ore
WBZ
Boston
Fla
Northwestern
Maytag Bldg
Washington Avenue
North
Minneapolis
Robert G. Hunter
Rolfe Henry Oldfield Sr
Havelock R. W. Kelly
Pocahontas
Rolfe, Iowa
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