Iowa bankers urged to back real estate over farm securities
An Iowa editorial argues for coordinating state departments to stabilize banks, favors real estate mortgages as secure collateral, and warns against valuing land too high for farm loans. It condemns political meddling, notes local legislative tax moves, and highlights ongoing university probe coverage while recalling community leaders’ ambitions and outcomes.
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Poultry Prices and Farm Strategy From W F Priebe
W F Priebe urges poultry raisers to bias production toward high quality eggs and chickens. He notes current egg prices near year-ago levels, working costs about twelve cents a dozen, and suggests early-hatched chicks yield max profits through timely sales and production planning. He advocates expanding quality farming rather than narrow corn focuses.
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W. F. Priebe
Seed Sale At Pocahontas Features Various Grains
The court house seed sale in Pocahontas last Saturday showcased sweet clover oats wheat alfalfa red clover and seed corn. White blossom sweet clover sold out amid a noted shortage. Farmers plan to plant spring wheat with oats reducing hog middling purchases. Oats varieties rust resistant with stiff straw and good yield appeared. Some on hand seed corn included Oesterland and Golden King with Reid’s or Kossuth Reliance also present as high yielding yellow varieties.
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Palmer praised for nurturing boys and community service
The report recalls D. M. Palmer’s heartfelt talk to Dads and Lads at Emmetsburg, praising his positive influence on the boys. It extols dividends from service to mankind and invites the youths to write the “old boss” a letter, noting Palmer’s cherished memory and leadership.
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Palmer
D. M. Palmer
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Farmers Invited to Try New Seed Varieties
High quality seed varieties are available for trial. Farmers wishing to test them may obtain seed by calling the County Agent for details and distribution.
Hearst Elected Vice President of American Farm Bureau
Charles E. Hearst, a prominent Pocahontas County figure who spoke at the county farm bureau meeting in Pocahontas last December, has been elected vice-president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. His promotion follows Sam Thompson’s appointment to the Federal Farm Board by President Hoover. E. A. O'Neal of Montgomery, Alabama, has been appointed.
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Pocahontas County
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Pocahontas
American Farm Bureau Federation
Hearst
Sam Thompson
Federal Farm Board
Hoover
E. A. O’neal
Montgomery
Ala
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