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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1925
Page
7
An article by William A Radford describes a new poultry house design for cold climates using lath baffler vents and straw packing to improve ventilation and moisture control. It explains construction details, window arrangement, and insulation to maintain steady temperatures, with a sample 20 by 20 foot plan for 125 hens and notes on adapting length.
A University of Iowa professor notes houses need interior insulation or underwear to reduce heat loss. Builders now clothe walls and ceilings to save fuel, with experiments showing ceiling insulation is crucial. Weather strips and special linings help, though costlier wall insulation may be prohibitive. future homes aim for lower heating costs and smaller plants.
J J Hoerner of the Colorado Agricultural College explains the onion thrips life cycle and how to control it. He notes nicotine dust or liquid can kill adults but eggs and pupae resist treatment. Early spraying helps when onions are small, and field hygiene like removing onion tops and debris reduces infestations.
Sweet clover silage proves beneficial for dairy herds with growing popularity. The Kenptville Agricultural School in eastern Ontario endorses it after years of use, noting high milk production and cost efficiency when cut at the right stage and properly stored to avoid air exposure and mold.
Four sprays may combat the utriped cucumber beetle. Calcium arsenate gypsum dust lead arsenate dust lead arsenate spray and nicotine sulphate dust offer effective control. Apply at seedling emergence and repeat two to three times weekly during dew and after heavy rain, covering the whole plant until the first picking.
South Dakota State College animal husbandry researchers report adding alfalfa to hog rations lowers corn needs to produce 100 pounds of pork. Whole alfalfa hay was ineffective for hogs compared with chopped alfalfa fed in a rack.
A New York state agricultural station expert urges growers to select seed tubers from vigorous healthy plants rather than from bin stock. Harvest time field selection saves disease and weak plants, with best yielding hills set aside for next season's seed, keeping seed tubers separate from field bulk.
A Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station report lists soy bean varieties showing value in seed and pasture use. Manchu Haberlandt Midwest Morse Wilson Virginia Sable each contribute for hay or grain and inoculation is needed for proper growth on Kansas soils.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that 42 percent of farmers blame low farm product prices for their financial difficulties. Seventeen percent cite high labor costs, 10 percent freight rates, 10 percent interest, 6 percent reckless spending during the boom, and 4 percent too much credit.
Advanced registry testing often misses details. avoid overhasty conclusions. Young alfalfa harmed by a nurse crop allowed to grain. ground pumice paste polishes old bars. Rhubarb productivity relies on proper harvest timing and care. The best market sellers spur buyers with attractive signs placed to guide motorists to roadside stands.
Jones waited 16 minutes at a corner for his wife Als wife a brunette. He spots a tall woman and guides her along when a bystander police officer confronts him. He realizes he wore colored glasses and had approached a blonde thinking she was his spouse.
A frightened wife awakes to a whispered claim of burglars inside her home. A deep voiced burglar confirms they are upstairs and bids good night, while her husband remains calm and reassures her as the scene unfolds in tense, quiet suspense. An advertisement for Cuticura talcum promotes cosmetics and powders.
The first successful electric street railway began in Richmond Virginia in 1888. Now there are 45000 miles of track nationwide and last year 900 companies carried 16 billion passengers, about ten times the U S population.
A northern guest and southern host exchange lines about a possible intruder. A wandering caller is dismissed as a colored neighbor returning a garden implement, reflecting a tense racially tinged misunderstanding.
Output in African gold mines rose by 1.53 million to 17.54 million in the latest month, while producers push cost reductions to improve margins.
The Louisville Courier-Journal reports a suburban household where a cook warns she may resign. Ming left the area yesterday, reflecting a tense domestic update amid ongoing city press coverage.
A Washington state woman describes severe health issues eased after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring her strength and continuing use, noting multiple bottles and ongoing improvement over months.
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