Dairy Train sparks interest in dairy sire selection and milking tech
The Dairy Train drew nearly two thousand visitors who listened to speakers about improving dairy production by choosing the right dairy sire. The exhibit underscored labor challenges and the payoff of milking machines for herds of twenty or more, while advocates urged practical follow-up through farmer questions, silo adoption, and site breeding.
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State College
Prof
C. Larson
A. N. Hume
Plan Alfalfa Fields Now Says Agronomist Home
The agronomist urges farmers to plant more alfalfa and to apply lessons from a traveling train of demonstrations. He stresses using pure seed, detecting impurities, and increasing trials to boost yields across visited communities.
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Plan Alfalfa
Agronomist
Seed Germination Test For Bromus Inermis Seed Storage
A Clark county inquiry asks if Bromus inermis stored dry for two years is viable. Agronomist A N Hume recommends a germination test using two slightly moist blotters between plates, placing about 100 chrome grass seeds to determine percent germination and promote home seed testing.
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Clark County
A. N. Hume
Planting Alfalfa After Corn Stubble Advice
Beadle county inquirer asks about planting corn after flax and alfalfa, with A N Hume, Agronomist, State College, favoring the plan but recommending fall corn husking and disk tillage of stalks in spring. He advises inoculating alfalfa, sowing eight to ten pounds of seed with a nurse crop of oats, using Sixty Day oats, and considering South Dakota seed. For lawn grass he endorses Kentucky Blue Grass with timothy in equal parts.
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A. N. Hume
Agronomist
State College
South Dakota
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Nurse State
Board of Strategy cartoon targets suffrage foes in South Dakota
The Woman's Journal reports a political cartoon showing figures like Gang Politician and Saloon Keeper planning to defeat women’s suffrage. A Chicago church letter by Bishop Paul P. Rhode urges Catholic women in Illinois to exercise their new voting right with dignity and conscience while avoiding partisanship. The article notes Oklahoma and wider campaign imagery and compares voter participation data from Chicago and New York, hinting at ongoing state-by-state suffrage efforts.
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Examinations for Rural Carrier Posts in Lemmon and Bison
United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exam for rural carrier vacancies in Lemmon and Bison Perkins County. Applicants must be 18 to 55, domicile in the county, and able to comply with requirements. Salaries range from 484 to 1100 dollars yearly. applications filed with local boards or the commission in Washington.
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Bison
United States Civice Commission
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United States Military
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Unitesia Civil Service Commissio
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John A. McIlwess
Advice on field culture of alfalfa by A N Hume
Agronomist A N Hume of State College recommends sowing eight pounds of Dakota grown alfalfa seed per acre on a firm seed bed such as corn or potato ground prepared with a disk and harrow. Use three pecks of Sixty Day oats as a nurse crop. Inquire for seed from parties on the enclosed seed list and watch for dodder as a precaution.
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A. N. Hume
State College
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