Scott County Farm Activities and Soils Tour Plans
Scott County hosts a Mid-Summer Soils and Crops tour outlining daily discussions on contouring small grains alfalfa lime and clover across farms in New Hamburg Reise Pleasant Hill Sikeston and more. Community meetings in Benton Morley McMullin Oran to shape 1941 programs begin 5:00 PM. Also notes stored grain pests rising warnings from Missouri University College of Agriculture urging thorough bin cleaning and careful fumigation with carbon disulfide where safe.
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Scott Coounty
Scott County
Fridey
Theon Grojean Farm
New Hampore
Atlas Sorgo
Gress Wetemvny
Joe F. Diebold
Reise
Roy Johnson
Sikeston
J. R. Pauling
Benton Court House
Morley
McMullin
Blodgett
Oran City Hall
Lusk
Missouri University College of Agriculture
Cotton Council declares 100 percent allegiance in cotton war
President Oscar Johnston urges Sikeston area cotton firms and farmers to back a total war for increased consumption. A universal service plan funds the 1941 campaign with five cents per bale and three cents per ton of seed, collected at sale and remitted through merchants, ginners, mills, and oil mills. The plan aims to boost domestic use and counter foreign competition.
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Sikeston
Oscar Johnston
National Cotton Council
Johnston
Council
Scott county rural program planning group meets
Twenty seven Scott county leaders from the Farm Bureau executive committee Community Program Planning co chairs and the Home Economics Council and 4 H Club Council with the County Extension Agents met Wednesday July 10 to discuss a rural program for Scott county. They identified problems to solve including how to increase homeowner efforts how to better use home products and resources how to improve soil fertility how to provide opportunities for youth development and wholesome recreation in rural communities and how to maintain the family unit.
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Scott County
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Farm Bureau
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Xéez
Scottescrix
Bese
Tome
Nate Eiow
Sales Contest Winners Attend All Star Game
Carl Diehl of Sikeston a Standard Oil salesman Harry Stacy of Sikeston a driver and Charles Hornbuckle of East Prairie a Standard Oil agent were winners in a Southeast Missouri sales contest The trio received a free trip to St Louis and were guests of the company at the American versus National League All Star Game.
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Carl Diehl
Sikeston
Standard Oil Company
Missouri
Harry Stacy
Charles Hornbuckle
East Prairie
St. Louis
McGee's Baby Elixir For Minor Stomach Upsets
McGee's Baby Elixir is marketed for minor stomach and bowel upset from over eating or temporary stomach acidity. A bottle costs 35 cents and is available at all druggists.
Missouri crops see above average yields in 1Jul report
The Federal State Cropping Service reports Missouri July 1 prospects for corn wheat oats and barley higher than 1939 but below the ten year average for some crops. Winter wheat expected at 28.32 million bushels up 11 percent. corn 110.124 million bushels with 3.933 million acres planted. oats 40.92 million bushels. hay 3.316 million tons. Pasture condition at 82 percent of normal. Robert Wadlow dies at 22 after foot infection complications. Foreign travel by Americans totals 469 million spending abroad. foreign visitors spend 170 million with Canadians contributing 93 million.
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Columbia
Missouri
Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
United
Associated Press
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Asia
South America
United States
Mediterranean
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