Ambition and community life mark Switte residence notes
Local reports describe ongoing paving of water mains from Crahan to Lemon corner and Broad to River streets, with workers reallocating funds. Social events include a Miss Winnie Doe household shower for May Moore, club meetings at the Fortnightly and Rotary circle, and a surprise visit to Dr. and Mrs. Lyon ending with a two course luncheon.
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Gowan's
Tve
Rébekah Lodge
Fire Walla
C. C. Hansen
Wednenay
G. C. Harris
Sg Gang of
Fei
Crahaner
Lemon Corner
Eset
Broad Street
Iver Street
Railroad Street
Winnie Doe
May Moore
Edith Mather
Lauvais
Misa Cora Lighter
Gilmore City
H. W. Lyon
Robt. Klein
Lyon
Somerset
Sloan's Liniment Eases Aches For Quick Relief
Advertises Sloan's Liniment as the universal pain remedy for rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia and sore muscles. Claims easy application without rubbing penetrates tender flesh and provides faster relief than ointments or poultices. Sold for 25 cents at druggists.
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Sloan
Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad states it is a constitutional treatment taken internally and supported by testimonials and a $100 reward for any unfixed case. Proponents urge purchasing through F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio, with accompanying pill recommendation.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Barley Disease and Smut Treatments Described
The article explains rust and smut in barley and favors formaldehyde for smut control. It details a hot water treatment to eradicate loose smut, submerging barley in cold water, then hot water at 130 degrees, with careful temperature maintenance and cooling before sowing. It notes barley is comparatively healthy this year and offers timing tips for planting.
Local leadership key to sustained crop improvement efforts
The text argues national crop improvement programs rise and fall on limited leadership. It notes public opinion grows as campaigns unfold, but stresses local leaders must unite bankers, clubs, farmers groups and public figures to tackle concrete issues, then expand to others.
Horse labor on mixed farms reduces peak loads
A Minnesota Experiment Station study shows heavier horse work on grain farms occurs in April May and August October, with little activity the rest of the year. Diversified crops distribute horse labor more evenly, reducing peak busy seasons and providing work during slack periods.
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National
Minnesota
Thomas Cooper
North Dakota
Bean Harvest Records Stir Farmers Across States
A Hubbard County Minnesota farmer yield 377 bushels from twenty acres. Michigan and Colorado growers also report gains as bean planting rises nationwide. Weed control centers on preventing seed production, seed introduction, and regrowth from underground perennials.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Hubbard Co
Minn
Michigan
Colorado
Value of Straw and Soil Health Promoted
The National Crop Improvement Service warns against burning straw stacks. Spreading straw returns fertilizing elements to the soil and adds valuable humus, enhancing soil quality when applied carefully across fields.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Seed corn planting guidance for a productive year
The article states that twelve to fifteen ears of seed corn are needed per acre and urges germinating all ears immediately to test vitality. It advises discarding weak ears and warns that planting poor corn will not pay this year.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Rolfe High seniors stage Stop Thief play and events
The Senior Class of Rolfe High presents the dramatization Stop Thief on May 14 at 8:30 PM under Mr. Hahn. Commencement events follow May 17 18 and a Baccalaureate by Rev. Burnette at the Presbyterian church. Cast includes Marie Lemon Vernon Sharp and Hubert Barnes.
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Marie Lemon
Vernon Sharp
Hubert Barnes
Ruth Burnette
Charlotte Thornton
Helena Glasscock
Shirley Thornton
Myron Cook
Mr. Hahn
Miss Marcum
Miss Ford
Miss Day
Burnette
The
Presbyterian Church
Rolfe High
Hahn
Brarvenb
Caroline Carr
Ehnew Campbell Nell
Guinevera Johnson
Carr O
Hubert Barnes James Cluncy
Forrest Grant
Jameison
Edwin Lighter
Carr
Hazel Lotz Joan Carr
Flossie Kauffman ' Spelain
Murrill Carroll
Dr. Willoughby
Leon Watson
Madge Carr
Alma Olerich
Jack Croogan
Arthur White
Wilna Butler Casey
Elizabeth Lighter O'Malley Tislea Olerich
Barley Yields and Averages from Wisconsin Experiment Group
J J Garland notes barley yields vary with threshing but reports member averages from 1913 to 1915 and 1916. 1913 31 bushels, 1914 33.8, 1915 37.5. 1916 average from 260+ members shows highs of 60 57 56 65 58 and 45 bushels.
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National Group Improvement Service
Wisconsin Experiment Association
Wisconsin
J. J. Garland
Barley Declines as Bread Grain in American Diet
Barley once a staple crust, now rarely used for bread in the United States. Norway and Sweden still bake with barley disks, but in the U S its flour yields a poor bread texture unless mixed with wheat. Primarily kept as stock feed or in pearl barley soups and breakfast products. Subscribe for The Arrow Now.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Holy Writ
Norway
Sweden
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