Fertilizer helps many 100 bushel corn club hopefuls
Farm News by R Q Brown notes that many of the 218 county applicants for the 100 Bushel Corn Club would reach the goal if conditions matched the average. Fertilizer costs often exceed 20 per acre, yet even low yields benefit from fertilization. Comparisons show fertilized plots producing more than unfertilized ones, with weed control and shallow cultivation emphasized as key.
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Roy Cox
Kid Chambers
N F. Pike
George Hesselrode
George
Seed-bed prep urged for fall pasture plantings
Charles Stancil, chairman of the PMA committee, says much permanent pasture seed was lost in fall 1951 due to loose seed-beds. He stresses early seed-bed preparation and heavy disking, turning, and harrowing to pack the soil. He cites a field where last fall's good stand failed this spring except along tractor tracks.
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Charles Stancil
PMA
Sisson Seeks Quo Warranto to Free Sewer Plan
Mr. F L Sisson chair of the Citizen s Advisory Board announced a move to overcome obstruction delaying Sikeston s 1 050 000 sanitary sewer improvement and expansion program He wrote to Prosecuting Attorney Robert A Dempster asking him to start a Quo Warranto proceeding in Benton circuit court to resolve boundary issues and clear bond approval by the St Louis firm Charles and Traunernicht before work can begin
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F. L. Sisson
Citizen’s Advisory Board
Sisson
Robert A. Dempster
Benton
Sikeston
Charles and Traunernicht
St Louis
Dempster
St Lou's Law
Teachers Get Help Through State History Publications
Missouri teachers gain access to state history publications at low cost to supplement textbooks. Floyd C Shoemaker notes the Missouri Day by Day handbook and the Missouri Historical Review offer reliable, concise data and scholarly articles. Ozark Folksongs, with over 900 songs, remains a popular group singing feature in schools and pageants.
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Missouri
Floyd C Shoemaker
State Historical Society of
Columbia
Missouri Historical Review
Society
America
Ozark
Ozark Hills
Massour School
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Tedder
Witt
New Fox
Sikeston Farm Equipment Company
N. Ranrey
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