Titonka Topic Weekly Postal Overview and Rates
The Titonka Topic details its weekly publication at the Post Office in Iowa as a second class paper. It outlines subscription rates 2.00 per year in advance within Kossuth County and Titonka territory 6 0 per year outside the county and region 3 00 for Canada and foreign countries and 2 00 for armed services members. Subscriptions within the local county and Titonka area are treated as continuing yearly, to be discontinued only on notice or at the publisher's discretion.
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Titonka
Kossuth
Canada
Lowly Bee Has An Important Place In Iowa Agriculture
Iowa State College extension bee specialist F B Paddock urges Jowans planning alfalfa clover or legume seed produce to move bee colonies near fields at blossom time. Demonstrations show white sweet clover seed can triple with bees. red clover and alsike seed up four to five times with bees. Louisiana-owned colonies are trucked north annually to Iowa orchards for improved pollination and fruit yield.
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Jowans
F. B. Paddock
Iowa State College Extension
Iowa State College Extension Service
Ohio
Eests
Towa
Iowa
PAYS TO WATCH HORSES SHOULDERS IN SPRING WORK
Dr. K. W. Stouder, extension veterinarian, warns that horses coming off a winter layoff need careful handling. Shoulders are soft and prone to boils and sweeney, so avoid hard work early and check collars after a few days. Grooming, daily washing, and mild alum or salt baths toughen the shoulder skin. Read the Want Ads.
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K. W. Stouder
Town State College Extension
Sweeney
Need to Kill Weeds to Succeed with Soybeans Town Guide
Town State College agronomists outline weed control for soybeans. Plant at 28 to 42 inch rows with varying seed rates by row width, ensure 90 percent germination, and time planting between May 10 and 31. Kill weeds first before planting and again after emergence using a harrow, weeder, or rotary hoe at least weekly until beans reach six inches.
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Town State College Agronomists
Victory Gardens Seed and Planting Guidelines
Garden crop diseases spread via seed or soil so disinfect seed with dust, use certified seed, plant disease resistant varieties, rotate vegetables yearly, control weeds, mulch tomatoes, manage pests, and remove diseased plants. In late April transplant strong cabbage and Italian spinach broccoli, set plants deeper, and practice intercropping to maximize small plots.
Slack Suit Useful and Will Save Money for War Bonds
Weather and disease prevention in victory gardens emphasize prevention over cure. After planting, secure transplants and shield from winds and sun for several days. A fertilizer boost helps transplants, with guidance in the Iowa Garden Guide from county extension offices and Iowa State College Extension Service in Ames.
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Iowa Garden Guide
Iowa State College Extension Service
Ames
Iowa Farm Kernels and Spring Farm Notes
Iowa farm kernels review acres used for food and feed including pastures and orchards. Dwarf Basex is the preferred rape variety for Iowa. Egg price dips could reduce chick purchases and layer shortages may follow. Baby chick temperature judged by chick comfort. European corn borers caused about 33 million dollars in US damage last year. Farm product price rises in this war mirror WWI trends.
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United States
Iowa
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