Menace of Tuberculosis Stirs Farm Stewardship Debate
A subscriber recalls selling yearling steers to Chicago amid TB fears. A state veterinarian tests a farm herd, finding most cows and heifers reactors. Quarantine and disinfecting are required, with local slaughter or in-state disposal the only options. The piece argues eradication must be systematic, not piecemeal, as herd infection risks persist nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Chicago
Oimaha
State Veterinary Department
Fight Tuberculosis And Meat Safety In Farm Belt
The piece argues tuberculosis is spreading in farm country and calls for a state funded campaign mirroring foot and mouth disease efforts. It proposes slaughterhouses with strict inspection and fair compensation, urging stock owners’ support and a focused public health plan. It also warns against poor reading matter and urges families to prune unwanted papers to protect moral and mental health.
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Wallace
Com
Notice to Rmders for School Bus Routes
Sida will be received until Friday evening Nov 17 for driving buses on school routes No 8 beginning Nov 20. Wa Boyken Beoy
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Rmders Sida
Wa.Boyken
Beoy
Wheat embargo nonsense sparks national debate
Wallace's Farmer argues against an export embargo on wheat amid record prices and world hunger. It warns such action would harm farmers and starving Europeans, urging Americans to reduce wheat use and send bread rather than war goods. It notes price spikes affect bread and costs of farm inputs.
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Patten
Chicago Board of Trade
Illinois Master Bakers’ Association
United States
Congress
Illinois
Europe
Wallace
Iowa Free Traveling Library Aims to Promote Reading Statewide
The Iowa free traveling library operates from the state capitol area under the Iowa library commission. It mails books to towns and groups for free, except transport costs, offering general libraries of about fifty titles and special sets for clubs, schools, and farmers. It also provides Braille like NY point books and art picture collections, with a note that public knowledge of the service is growing slowly.
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OWA
Iowa State Capitol
Iowa Free Traveling
Iowa
Iowa Library Commission
Iowa’ Free Traveling
Redding
Epring
Jilla Robinson
Mission Des Moines Landmark to Feature Full Details
Historical Building in Des Moines will present complete information and context about Wellace's Farmer, outlining its significance and historical value for visitors and researchers.
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Des Moines
Wellace
Canada plans farmer settlement for returning soldiers
The article notes Canada’s plan to settle returning soldiers as farmers in British Columbia with land grants and loans, tax exemptions, and five years debt protection. It envisions agricultural retraining in convalescent facilities and money support during instruction, predicting a Canadian farming expansion that increases competition for U.S. agriculture.
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Canada
Europe
British Columbia
United States
Winnepeg
Mexico
Wallace
Reader rights to refuse publications and avoid charges
A Palo Alto Reporter note urges readers to notify publishers if they do not want a paper to stop delivery. It warns against using nonpayment as a defense and emphasizes publishers expect payment like any debt.
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Marely Glenn
Whalesome
Wallice
Palo Alte
Ownership statement for Titonka Topic October 1 1916
Notarized ownership and stockholder declaration for the Titonka Topic weekly published in Titonka Iowa. Publisher Len Wolfe, editor and manager Lee Wolfe, bondholders include Mergenthaler Linotype Co New York. Affiant details ownership and fiduciary relations as required by the 1912 act.
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Dubushet
Titonka
State of Iowa
Kossuth
Tov
Lee
Wolfe
Affant
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Barming
C. Wolfe
Edith Budoing
Tome Life
Aizendy
Ivy
H. E. Schweitert
Lowa
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Titonka Grain Company
Nee Laine M. ©. Loson
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