Advisory Council Members Named Across Pettis Townships
University of Missouri and federal agriculture offices designate advisory council from Pettis County townships including Heaths Creek Bowling Green Smithton Lake Creek Flat Creek Sedalia Cedar Waddell Longwood Houstonia Hughesville Dresden Prairie Washington Green Ridge Elk Fork Lamonte Blackwater Farm Adviser 8. M. Jordan listed. office Sedalia Missouri with contact details and reporter George W. Woodson of The Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath’s Creek
M. P. Kidd
J. L. Cartwright
Bowling Green
W. S. Sneed
I. M. Danforth
Smithton
C. W. Knox
J. S. Stevens
W. S. Cotton
J. Frost
Waddell
Longwood
Clement Jones
W. E. Taylor
Houstonia
Ferguson
F. C. Hayman
Hughesville
J. C. Mitchell
C. W. McAninch
Dresden
W. F. Wheaton
W. N
Snow Prairie
R. V. Denny
E. B. Read
Washington Township
Milton Durrill
G. W. Bente
Green Ridge
E. E. Durand
Andrew Habeckar
Elk Fork
William Purchase
Lawrence Clark
Lamonte
J. M. Baldwin
W D. Wade
Army Worms Threaten Fields and Home Remedies Discussed
The article outlines multiple battle methods against army worms in pastures and cornfields. It recommends heavy footed stock, rolling, ditches with dirt walls, and targeted spraying with arsenate of lead plus lime. Experiments with creosote and tar on a string show quick worm mortality. future tests with coal tar are planned. It notes three broods yearly and urges monitoring and preventive actions, including light traps, to reduce damage before the next moths appear.
Sedalia Boosters Club spotlighted for county agriculture progress
The writer argues Pettis County’s agriculture program, led by the Sedalia Boosters club, has spurred creating the county farm adviser, the Pettis County Bureau of Agriculture, and a U S Department of Agriculture station. It notes broad publicity, bank support, and a call for farmer appreciation while urging wider membership and continued investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Pettis County
American Bankers’ Association
Union
the Banker-Farmer
B. F. Harris
Champaign
Ill
Jordan
Association of Bankers
Sedalia Boosters Club
Boosters’ Club
Pettis County Agriculture
Grundy County
Trenton Commercial Club
Pettis County Crop and Weather Summary Preview
Friday report from Houstonia indicates Hessian fly damage to wheat around 25 percent. Corn is clean and growing fairly well. Early oats show promise. meadows are short and somewhat weedy. Other conditions are noted but incomplete in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge
E. E. Durrand
Smithton
Frank L. Wright
Lamonte
W. D. Wade
E. D. Crear
T. J. Raines
Flat Creek
C. A. Wingate
Pettis
Pettis County
M. Carroll
Bureau of Agriculture
Houstonia
W. H. Ferguson
Control and suppression of hog cholera moves urged
Farmers urged to act quickly when hog cholera is detected. Advice includes isolating sick hogs, preventing spread, notifying neighbors, and using clean water. Emphasis on daily herd inspection and careful feeding, plus cautions about leaving carcasses in timbered areas to avoid wider infection. Pettis county farmers urged to seek free anti cholera serum from the bureau of animal industry. The Know Missouri exposition plan gains support from Sedalia groups, favoring a display at the state fair before touring St Louis and Kansas City venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Porter-Montgomery
Sedalia
Pettis County
B. W. Murphy
Farmers’ Aid Society
Boosters’ Club
United States
Pettis County Bureau of Agriculture
North American Council of Grain Exchanges
Bureau
Missouri Collge of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Jordan
Pettis
America
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
St. Louis Republic
Bureau of Animal Industry
Sta
John J. Schneider
Springfield
Carroll
Sedalia Boosters’ Club
St. Louis
Convention Hall
Kansas City
Sedalia Real Estate Board
Schneider
Frank M. Robinson
St. Louis Coliseum
Kansas ‘City
Missouri
St.Louis
Sedalia Booster Club's The Sedalian May Issue
An echo from New York’s Henry L. Doherty & Co. praises Volume 1 Number 1 of The Sedalian published by Sedalia Booster Club. The letter from M R Bump notes interest in cooperation and offers to assist with locating factories and arranging interviews for Sedalia projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalian
Sedalia Boosters’ Club
Sedalians
Henry L. Doherty & Co
Sedalia
Missouri
Frucauff
M. R. Bump
Blood Tonic Claims Health Through Blood Purification
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a blood purifier that boosts red blood cells and enables the body to shed impurities. It warns against nerve stimulants and dangerous mineral tonics, promoting the vegetable formula from The Swift Specific Co. and offering free medical advice.
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S. S
Paim
Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta
Harvey L. Terry Nominated for State Legislature
The Democrat announces Harvey L. Terry as a Democratic candidate for the state legislature in the August 4 primary. A Sedalia and Pettis county figure, Terry is known for loyalty to the party, past county clerk and deputy clerk roles, and ownership of the Terry hotel. He appeals to Missouri leaders to bolster the state fair and promises strong representation for Pettis county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey L. Terry
Prim Maries
Terry
Sedalia
Pettis County
Huntsville
Randolph County
Missouri
Baby Boy Born to Sedalia Couple at Maywood Hospital
Mr and Mrs Gentry of northeast Sedalia are the proud parents of a baby boy born Saturday morning at Maywood hospital. The newborn weighs nine pounds and mother and child are doing nicely.
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Lee Gentry
Sedalia
Maywood — Hospital
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Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture and County Oo
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L. M. Monsees
W. E. Files
N. H. Gentry
W. W. Barrett
M. V. Carroll
S. M. Jordan
M. Jordan
West Fourth Street
Cicchaianes
Bell Phone
the Democrat
George W. Woodson
J. W. Carroll
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Poosters’ Club
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Babe
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Busfield Regulator Co
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