Midwestern Weekly Adopts Long Subscriptions and Farm Coop Growth
The paper outlines subscription rates for Kossuth County and Titonka territory with Canada and overseas options, noting renewals continue unless canceled. It highlights a 1948 blood donation impact, then discusses the role of cooperative marketing structures like the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association in stabilizing farm markets and incomes across 215 milk markets, 600 dealers, and 102 plants.
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Kossuth
Titonka Rade
Titonka
Canada
Forden
Titenka
Dairymen's League Cooperative Association
League
Freedom of Work and War Time Industry Readiness
Early 1989 proposal to Oregon Constitution would ban compulsory union membership to work. California may vote on a similar measure to protect freedom of work for returning soldiers. The piece also explains why coal miners stay in mines, noting pay and conditions, and recalls 1843 railroad freight and World War II logistics, praising private industry’s wartime preparedness and the Red Cross blood plasma logistics coordinated by the express industry.
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Oregon
California
United States
Red Cross
Express Industry
Eggs Prices Forecast Delayed Seasonal Rise
The outlook for egg prices shows a seasonal upswing may arrive later than usual due to large stocks. Strong inventory cushions near-term demand as producers monitor market signals and consumer buying.
Carefree Print for Play Dress Trend News
A wicker border print fabric described as ideal for a cool super play dress. The peasant style with short sleeves and scooped U neck is presented as a sunny season fashion. Sewing your own clothes is economical and patriotic, supporting War Bonds. pattern available at local stores.
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Patrly Otic
Graaney
Treasury Department
Left-over Chicken Roll Recipe from Farm Kitchen Tips
A farm kitchen recipe uses leftover chicken to make Chicken Roll. Ground chicken, onion, salt, pepper, horseradish, and gravy form a filling rolled in biscuit dough. Bake at 450 degrees for 25 minutes until done, then slice and serve with cream sauce and chives.
Iowa farm kernels and health notices prompt action
Iowa calls for thousands more volunteers for the hybrid corn detasseling season starting around July 15. Other items note Ranger alfalfa’s wilt resistance, pullorum disease decline, August 1 prescription rules, useful kitchen trays, home sewing tips, and a film on youth in crisis available through Iowa State College's Visual Instruction Service with requests to H L Kooser in Ames.
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Iowa
Visual Instruction Service
Iowa State College
H. L. Kooser
Ames
Federal Land Bank Farm Loans Ad
Profit by the experience of others Finance your farm with a long term Federal Land Bank loan Hundreds of farmers in this community have done so Various safety advantages in addition to the low interest rate Get further information from H D Hutchins Secy Treas Algona Natl Farm Loan Assn 110 So Dodge St Algona Iowa
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Federal Land Bank
H. D. Hutchins
Sec’y-Treas
Algona Nat'l Farm Loan Ass
Dodge St
Algona
Iowa
Gardening guidance for strawberry beds and fruit crops
The article advises renovating old strawberry beds after harvest, spacing plants about six inches, and avoiding new beds this spring. It covers leaf roller and leaf spot control, mowing or thinning strategies, and plowing techniques. Also notes raspberries nearing ripening with limited spraying, removing old canes, and canning more summer and fall apples. Mentions Bordeaux spray formulations 2-3-8-50 or 4-6-50.
Rake Outshines Lommen Hoe For Quick Cultivation
A gardener without a wheel hoe can save labor by using a rake for fast cultivation, offering a practical alternative to the lommen hoe in hurried tasks.
Resolving a Formula For Copper Sulfate Mix
The text explains a formula where the numbers 2 3 Su stand for two pounds of copper sulfate and three pounds of hydrated lime with gallons of water. It notes bordeaux mixes faster when using powdered copper sulfate and to always dissolve the copper sulfate in a suitable container.
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Itonka
Waseas Doo
Ranger
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Fred Hagen
Farmers Elevator
Britt
Swan Furniture Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Swan
Smith's Barber Shop
Titonia
Algona, Iowa
Murphy’s
Ted Hinders
Woden
Wesley, Iowa
Electrical Service
Hoff
Tyke Theatre
Steetoner
Black Hills Express
Don Barry
Wally Vernon
Ray Milland
Ruth Hussey
Edmund Lowe
Janis Carter
Refrigeration and Electric Service
Joan
Sam
Uncle Sam
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