Lespedeza Yields and Hog-Pig Forecasts for Missouri
An agricultural report highlights lespedeza as a cash crop on Missouri farms with seed yields around 970 pounds per acre and seed selling at two cents per pound. It covers two farmer cases, Crosno of Morehouse and Binford, plus statewide hog farrowing forecasts for 1959, including expected sows and pig numbers, influenced by drought and feed conditions.
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Binford
Bes
Lespedeza
S&s
John Crosno
Morehouse
Crosno
Missouri 1938 soybean and cowpea acreage survey
The 1938 Missouri soybean figures show larger total plantings than 1937, with 58,000 harvested for beans and total production estimated at 609,000 bushels. Soybean hay acreage reaches 215,000 with 290,000 tons produced, while cowpeas rise 17 percent from 1937, with 66,000 bushels produced and 48,000 acres cut for hay. Lespedeza hay and seed rise sharply, with seed harvest at 80,000 acres yielding about 21,000 tons, and hay at 204,000 acres producing 221,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saissour
Alfred C. Brittam
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Missouri
Mussouri
Lespedeza
Hays
Lespestera
New Enrollment for State CCC Camps in Missouri
Missouri conducts new enrollment to fill CCC camp vacancies from January 1 to 20. Southeast Missouri selectors will likely converge on the New Madrid CCC Grainage camp, though exact instructions have not yet reached Captain Robert G Johnston, commanding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Missouri
Madrind
Robert G Johnston
Wheat in Missouri Falls to 72 Percent of Normal on Dec 1 1928
Wheat conditions across Missouri on December 1 1928 were 72 percent of normal the third lowest on record. Dry fall reduced germination and rainfall from August to October was under six inches. Acreage seeded for next year totals 1 761 million acres down 9 percent from ten year average with district variation and lower seedings in Scott County and the Southeast Missouri district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Wes
Alfred C Brittain
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Scott County
Hias
Mussoun
Meat Canning Demonstration at Local Church and Home
A meat canning demonstration will be held in Ulma basement at 1.50 to 4.00 pm on Wednesday and repeated Thursday at 1.30 to 4.00 pm at Mrs J W Paullus home in Miner. Miss Ella Fikuart notes canning provides year round food variety and saves expense. Attendees are invited to bring meat canning questions for discussion.
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Ulma
Irs
I Il
State Road Building At Standstill In Scott
Nevada Mo. Due to a slim margin between revenues and fixed costs including bond retirement and high interest the Missouri Highway Commission cannot advance Scott county road development. Maintenance costs rise as the state protects over 250 million dollars in roads. Brown notes Scott has been well funded but plans will proceed only as funds permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
State Highway Department
Scott
Claude C. Earp
Maissouri Highway Commission
Scott County
Hidgnnway Department
Brown
Siakeston Residents Love to Farm Tuesday
Siakeston residents Mroard Mrs Y Paylor relocated to a farm near Chatries on Tuesday. Mr oo Mrs Ris TYaslor and Mrs Grille Smith have exchanged properties and taken possession of new residences. It is reported that Mr Smith plans to build several structures on Southings higawa in early spring.
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Ris Tyaslor
Sineston
Chatries
Elores le Aro
Grille Smith
Y Paylor
Smith
Southings Higawa
Shelton CCC Staff For Holiday Season
Thirty five enrollee members of the New Madrid CCC drainage camp with eight supervisory staff kept camp work going over the five day holiday period from December 21 to December 28. Draglines operated while other enrollees manned facilities. Crews returned to work on Tuesday and Thursday mornings and those staying over Christmas took five days off over New Year.
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New Madrid
Plan to Expand Chaffee Factory
A civic committee and Employer's Club seek funds to double Chaffee Manufacturing Company's capacity by adding on the south side. The club holds 40 baking bonds and $5,300 after last week’s $1,300 donation. further subscriptions will be sought from citizens. The plan includes a unit system and doubling machine numbers. current cutting and styling occur in one building with material moved to the main facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Employer’ Club
Chaffee Manufacturing Company
Meaning of "isms" a Washington correspondent explains
A Washington correspondent offers simplified definitions of socialism communism fascism and the AAA ism. He argues socialism means giving a cow to a neighbor under communism the government owns both cows under fascism the milk goes to the government and under the AAA ism you shoot one cow milk the other and pour it away. The Herald claims to report news correctly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trusts Sale Notice in Scott County Missouri
Notice of sale of real estate and personal property in Scott County Missouri under a Deed of Trust dated September 1936. Property includes Lot Forty in the Lian A Smith Addition east of Sikeston and a Webster log wagon with equipment, plus two named mules. Sale by Geo W Kirk, Trustee, at the Benton courthouse front door on December 30 1988 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to satisfy indebtedness and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Phegiey
Recorder
Ipes
Scott County
Missouri
Geo. Wick
Sikeston
A. Smith
Eas
Recorder of Deeds
Scott Canty
Fisher
Davis Sg
Nami Katie
Webber
Sikeston Cotton Oil
IL Geo. W. Kirk
Court House
Benton
Geo. W. Kirke
Notice of Final Settlement in Scott County Missouri
Lacy E Allard Jr. administrator of the estate of Lacy E Allard deceased will make final settlement of his accounts at the next term of the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri to be held at Benton on February 6 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy E Allard Jr
Lacy E. Allard
Scott County
Missouri
Benton
Said County
Herald Promise of Truth Sparks Debate
A Herald editorial proclaims trust in what is printed, prompting readers to weigh accuracy and responsibility in reporting. Critics argue for verification and transparency amid evolving standards for credible journalism.
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Lespecers
Alvid Conttair
Agricultural Statisticaan “Or
Missoury
The
Post Office Department
Drouth
Numah
Careta
Pre Drouth
Farrow Ou
Mir
Mirsi
Foley
Prestone & Ford
J. Wim. Foley Motor Co
Hera'd
State Road
C W. Brown
Siakeston
Western Auto Stores
Gene McConachie
Sikeston Auction Company, Inc
Sheleton CCC
Chaffee
the Herald
Dead Animal Disposal Co
Herald
Dean Mred
Skeston Radio & Auto Supply
East Malone Avenue
OV Pasana
REX Theatre
Sikeston Tractor & Implement Co
Sikeston, Missouri
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