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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1914
Page
8
USDA guidance urges farmers to treat hog raising as a steady business not speculation. Market slumps and corn prices challenge sows numbers, but long term plans, careful herd sizing, and consistent breeding can yield dependable profits despite price swings.
The text advises giving young pigs feed so each pig gets its share. It recommends using a properly constructed trough that keeps pigs out of the feed and reduces crowding.
The article urges pasture as a necessity for livestock and highlights silage as a versatile feed, especially for cattle and sheep. It notes pigs convert feed efficiently and recommends farmers save pigs. It stresses teaching calves to eat grain early and warns that older calves influence younger ones to adopt grain feeding.
In Worthing England Samuel Tristam a barrister died leaving an estate of 100000 directed burial in a wicker basket not more than two feet deep in a country churchyard with no removal until a surgeon provides a written certificate that the jugular vein has been severed. He also barred any solicitor broker or future husband of his wife from acting as a trustee of his will.
William Hurley faced highway robbery charges after snatching Mrs. Matilda Briceland’s purse containing 500 dollars on St. Luke's square. A chase ensued, his pants snagged on a fence, and civilians plus a policeman recovered the money.
France tightens security after the Compiegne fire. Locks added to Compiegne doors and document offices removed. Reservoirs near Versailles guard against fire. Louvre gains continuous lighting and patrols with powerful lamps and dogs on inspection rounds.
Tri county joint board of supervisors from Pocahontas Humboldt and Palo Alto counties met at the Pocahontas Opera House on June 17 1920 to consider the river extension drainage district. Hopkins chaired the meeting with Krieger and Gilchrist as secretaries. Minutes approved and a district established with bids to be advertised. The group adjourned to Emmetsburg for a July 14 1920 meeting.
The Pocahontas Humboldt and Palo Alto boards approve the report of the commissioners and engineer for a drainage district to drain wet lands. The district will be known as Joint Drainage District No one of the three counties. I A Malcolm is named construction engineer at ten dollars daily plus mileage and bond of 5000 dollars. Bids for contracts to be let July 14 1920 with work to start by August 14 1920 and finish by December 1 1921.
Milo R. Ives files in Pocahontas County District Court to quiet title to the southeast quarter of section 19 in township 92 range 31 seeking confirmation of ownership and removal of all adverse claims by defendants including Sargent Sampson Allen Land & Loan Co Roy Allison Elizabeth Sevier the Dubuque & Sioux City Railroad Co and unknown claimants. Defendants are warned to appear by August 15 1920 or risk default and entry of judgment.
The document records a June 1920 court notice from G H Moon attorney Humboldt Iowa regarding a plaintiff. The approved notice will be published for four consecutive weeks in the Rolfe Arrow in Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa.
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