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The editor argues that borrowing readers help grow the paper but warns that subscriptions fund reporters and operations. The piece critiques non-subscribers who read regularly, notes NRA-era debates on business and labor, and surveys local issues from slot machines to liquor stores and farm yields. It mentions Woodbury county grand jury actions and public sentiment on liquor and nudism.
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Woodbury County
Woodbury County Grand Jury
Raises Five Pound Spring Chickens In Four Months
Frank Priebe discusses a Humboldt Iowa producer who sold 160 five pound spring chickens for 112.42 dollars and argues that with home mixed feeds any farmer can raise heavy birds quickly. He notes some hatcheries still ship July chicks and suggests caponizing late cockerels to improve profits.
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H. J. Fleming
Humboldt
Iowa
Mr. Fleming
Fleming
Frank Priebe
Millet or Sudan Grass for Washed-Out Areas
The farmer with corn washed out or under water may broadcast millet or sudan grass as a catch crop. F S Wilkins states Common or German millet can be harvested in about 69 days and used for chicken feed or hay. Sudan grass yields hay but cannot seed in the remaining season. Soybean seeding is too late. beans planted in July yield about half of May plantings.
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F. S. Wilkins
Iowa State College Farm Crops
Wilkins
Mosquito Repellent Mixture Suggested by Entomologist
Dr Carl J Drake state entomologist recommends a home blend of citronella oil, sweet oil and tar oil to deter mosquitoes. Apply to neck arms and legs before outdoor work and refresh periodically. tar oil may be omitted. Subscription note for The Arrow NOW included.
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Carl J. Drake
Farm real estate prices decline in most states last year
Prices for farm real estate fell across 80 states last year with five states showing gains and rents steady in 18 states. The cotton belt saw the largest overall declines.
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Cotton
Verna Schlepp Praises Adlerika For Clear Skin Glow
Verna Schlepp claims Adlerika cleared her pimples and gave a smooth glowing complexion. She says it cleanses the bowels of poisons, as promoted by C M Webb, a local druggist.
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Verna Schlepp
Uty Adlerika
Adlerika
C. M. Webb
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