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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1929
Page
6
The 1028 grand champion steer, owned by Clarence Goecke of State Center Iowa, weighed 1142 pounds and sold for 7 per pound to Dodge manager of J G C Fenny Co. It earned 800 in prizes at the International and 148 at Iowa fairs, totaling 8942 with sale price and boosting the owner’s net to 8816.38.
A Swarthout of the United States Department of Agriculture details five essential points to improve efficiency in cooperative farm organizations. He argues budgeting replaces guesswork, promotes coordinated action, and enforces cooperation to build a unified financial plan and reduce waste while preserving services.
The article describes feeding strategies for producing cows using alfalfa and corn as core components. It outlines roughage needs, suggests balanced grain mixtures, and provides several specific feed blends including oats, barley, wheat bran, linseed meal, corn oil meal, and cottonseed meal.
The article explains lime application regions across Minnesota Wisconsin and adjacent areas. It advises testing soil with state experiment stations to determine lime needs and rates of two to three tons per acre on lime-deficient soils. It notes marl and limestone resources and the practicality of portable grinders for farmers.
The article explains how long weed seeds live in soil and what affects their survival. It notes factors like soil moisture temperature burial depth and inherent seed characteristics as key determinants of seed life and weed resurgence.
Inoculate seed shortly before seeding and use a big-team hitch to boost results. Potatoes thrive in cool climates with Washington and Maine noted. Sweet clover builds soil, fights weeds, and supplies hay and pasture. Liming should begin six months to a year before sowing sweet or red clover.
Ohio State Extension poultry specialists advise using a flashlight to cull layer flocks at night. Birds with shriveled combs, molt, or empty crops are culled. Yellow pigment absence signals high producers, though eye rings and vent color may be hard to judge. If uncertain, isolate for daylight inspection.
North Carolina State tests determine feed needed for Red Barred Plymouth Rock Wyandotte pullets to begin laying at 21 weeks. Milk fed pullets require 20 pounds of feed costing 71 cents plus chick and other costs totaling 1.50 with milk. meat meal total 1.17. Pullets sell for 2 dollars at laying time if surplus milk is available.
Farmers aim to keep about half the flock as aged hens and half as pullets. Pullets hatched early and fed well begin laying in October or November, providing early winter production, while one year olds start later, with peak laying in late winter and early spring. This mix smooths annual egg output.
The article advises disposing of unfit breeders and avoiding moldy feed due to illness risks. It recommends oats as a strong poultry feed, balancing grain to maintain weight, and feeding corn or barley in the evening for warmth. It urges improving flocks by selecting good breeding males and notes turkeys may lay indoors with shelter and laying mash. It also says any breed can be bred for eggs, emphasizing strain over breed.
Article promotes Jad Salts and high water intake to flush kidneys and ease kidney and bladder discomfort. Claims the remedy cleanses the urinary tract, neutralizes system acids, and supports normal kidney activity with a daily dose before breakfast. Encourages continued hydration.
The death is mourned at ValleVista California for Manuel Portes a Santa Rosa Indian chief aged 130 per tribal records. He had four sons all over 90 and spent his life near the Santa Rosa mountains born in 1798 according to tribal accounts.
A man named Dawidowicz Ascjed offski was arrested in Berlin for forgery. The Boston Transcript notes the difficulty of convincing a woman who hates men to sign her own name.
A letter from Posthuma of Pasadena dated December 1918 sought work with a Colombian mining company. Stamp marks show delays by the Colombian post until February 1920, then failed delivery attempts and a long return journey toward Pasadena. Posthuma pursued new employment meanwhile.
A Denver mother cites the product as aiding digestion and bowel regularity in children, claiming it strengthens digestive organs and boosts energy. Physicians endorse it and a Denver backers testimonial highlights a child's recovery from constipation with the syrup. The genuine label bears the word California on the carton.
A fragmented humorous exchange centers on a drink choice and a mirror remark. The dialogue hints at wit and gendered observations without clear context or event.
Many people misread acid discomfort as indigestion but an acid condition is corrected in minutes by Phillips Milk of Magnesia. It neutralizes acid, relieves gourness and gas after meals, and prevents distress two hours after eating. A pleasant preparation that benefits the system.
A historical remark contrasts Mussolini with the idea of responsible leadership noting that some think big business prefers a dictator while recognizing the potential merits in centralized control. The quote reflects cautious approval of authoritative efficiency in leadership.
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