Fireproof Dairy Barns and Farm Tips From 1930s Wisconsin
Farming Facts Worth Knowing presents notes on fireproof one story dairy barns in Wisconsin and Reformatory and Chippewa Falls School builds. It covers hay storage, mouldy grain dangers, buttermilk use for hogs, dusting cattle in winter, pasture grasses, granite grit in poultry feed, alfalfa red clover and timothy seeding, and rotation pastures versus fixed pastures profits per acre. It also notes insect control in hen houses, and introduces Geneva Delicata squash with cooking method and storage.
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Wisconsin
Laycheedih Reformatory
Chippewa Falls
Belden Glee Club Minstrel and Grange Dance Tonight
Belden Glee Club under Miss Spellbritk and Mr Moore will stage a minstrel show tonight. Belden Grange hosts a dance at the Grange Hall on Fryday evening with Coons orchestra providing music. Sixth grade pupil Raymond Owens remains seriously ill in local hospital but slight improvement reported. Clara Durst remains seriously ill with pneumonia at Memorial Hospital.
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Belden
Glee Club
Junior class sponsors paper sale at high school
The Junior class of the High School sponsors a paper sale asking students to save all papers and magazines. The latest equipment at the school is a new electric range for Home Economics to acquaint students with modern facilities. A demonstration on the range will be held soon with Mrs Fred Fitzpatrick of Fiyberg teaching the Third and Fourth grades following Irene Thomas’s resignation as she pursues studies. Mr and Mrs T Bryn Phillips of Cleveland visited the Wise family over the weekend.
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Fred Fitzpatrick
Fiyberg
Wass
Irene Thomas
T Bryn Phillips
Cleveland
Charles Wise
Engagement announced for William McFadden and Lilian DeFields
Mr and Mrs William McFadden of Penfield announce the engagement of their son William Jr to Miss Lilian DeFields daughter of Mr and Mrs A F DeFields of Coloma Michigan Miss DeFields has lived in Penfield for nearly two years.
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Efnfield
William ‘I McFadden
Penfield
William Jr
Lilian DeFields
A F DeFields
Coloma Michigan
Defields
Lime Available To Farmers In County Under AAA Plan
Lorain County AAA chair T H Brey ley announces farmers can buy ground limestone under the 1940 AAA Grant of Aid. The lime tests 80 percent calcium carbonate and may be delivered or fetched, with price set per township and offset by the farm’s AAA payment.
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AAA
T H Breyley
Lorain County
AAA Committee
Breyley
New Oats Varieties May Be Unsuited
A warning from C A Lamb associate agrow at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station cautions that many new oat varieties may be unsuited for Ohio. He notes testing in neighboring states is not directly transferable and that varieties perform differently by season. He favors midseason white types for northern Ohio, citing Muar and Wayne as well adapted north of the state line. Long term testing remains the reliable method to gauge new introductions. farmers who cannot afford risk should plant recommended varieties.
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Ohio
C A Lamb
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wayne
Lamb
Farm Bureau Plans Legislative Fight On Several Fronts
Ohio Farm Bureau outlines a broad legislative program entering weeks of action. Reapportionment unicameral legislature price fixing and general cooperative law top the agenda with county councils to drive study and campaign planning amid expected 1940 enrollment.
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Farm Bureau
Farmers of
Ohio
Edwin J Bath
Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Bath
Sim‘oly
Lowncome
Congress Bath
Ohio Farm Bureau
Unfavorable Season Tests Garden Warden Efforts
Most any can achieve moderate success with a warden during a favorable season when weather allows a good seed bed early. This report notes how difficult growing conditions and poor start can hamper garden outcomes, emphasizing planning and care as crucial factors in yield potential.
Rural Youth Groups To Plan Programs
Ohio rural youth groups will plan county programs at a statewide Rural Youth Program Planning Council meeting in Columbus on February 29 and March 1. J F Warbington of Columbus announced the event.
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Ohio
Columbus
J. F Warbington
Columbus Co
Ohio Farm Youth Councils organize 37 counties
The Planning Council will meet two days to discuss activities and objectives and draft a recommended program for submission to County Farm Bureau. Youth Councils will be composed of Presidents of Youth Councils and County Farm Bureaus from counties with Youth Councils. Begun two years ago, councils are now active in 37 counties with monthly meetings and over 3000 members.
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Ucation
Ohio
County Farm Bureau
County Farm
Bakers Hatchery Expands To Double Capacity In New Building
Bakers Hatchery on Lake Avenue unveils a 20 by 60 foot two story insulated building for chicks up to three weeks old. The facility adds gas and electric brooders, heat, and a hot water system, boosting started chicks and pullets capacity to 10 000 and hatching to 8000. Operated by John A Baker and John E Baker, with Olle Witham joining as road service man to assist brooders and customers.
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Bakers Hatchery
Lake Avenue
Rhode Island
Ery
John A Baker
John E Baker
Olle Witham
Cane Molasses Reduces Apoplexy Deaths In Lambs
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station tests show feeding cane molasses to lambs lowers death from apoplexy. Mortality was 18% in non molasses group while 0% occurred in lambs receiving 0.3 pounds daily. Adding molasses after a death also stopped further losses.
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
D S Bell
L K Bear
Ohio State University
Lorain County
Bell
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Europe
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Oho
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New Squash
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Elyria
Farm News
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Lorain St
US 20
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Main St
Jolly Good Fellows
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LA Grange
Sunbeam
Edwards Sheet Metal Works
Oberlin, O
North Pleasant Street
Nytime
Mobil Oil & Mobil Gas
H. M. Sheldon Peeead
Arthur Richmond
Howard Andrews
Hart Ferri Man
W H Myers
Blough
Lynn Myers
Mary Singer
Lowsville Ky
Don Phillips
Pinochle Furst Prive
Clayton Babel
Fred Rolin
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Pierce Jean Minkler
Jacqueline Kelsey
Torain
George Prentice
Kalamazon
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Karl Newman
Vermilion
St Josephs Hospital
Lorain
Remen
Bowman
Home Council
Charles Seakins
George Trentice
Hignett
John Reisings
Amherst Business
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LaGrange
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Sheldons
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Suga
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Ridgeville
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Spring
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Grafton Theatre
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Jean Rogers
Jones
Sun. Mon
Henry Fonda
Claudette Colbert
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Grafton, O
Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home
the Grafton Savings & Banking Co
Grettes
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Baker’s Hatchery
Lorsin County
Display Advertising Department
the Chronicle- Telegram
Elyria Business
Baker's Hatchery
Imperialurniture CO
Beal
Ruy Harrison
Beal Lumber Co
Elyna, Ohio
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Rene Ewebion
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