Today's Modern Dairying Is a Big Investment
An overview of dairy farming costs shows a 50 cow operation requiring about 130000 dollars in capital. Rising land values and equipment needs create barriers for young farmers while highlighting farming as a high capital, high production industry with vulnerability to weather and markets.
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Midwest
Cheese and Rice Stuffed Tomatoes for Outdoor Meals
Readable recipe details a cheese and rice stuffed tomato dish for outdoor cooking. Eight servings use cooked rice, cheddar cheese, garlic, Worcestershire, parsley, and tomato shells, baked over coals or in a 375 degree oven for about 20 minutes.
Durant High School Welcomes Five New Students Robins
Five new students at Durant High School are described as five baby robins born beside the principal's office after a mother robin built a nest there. Students visited the nest daily but the eggs and hatchlings were not harmed or molested.
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Durant High School
Mother Robin
Bremer County Ex Schedules Worm Training for Farmers
David Mick from Iowa State University will lead two training sessions for farmers on corn rootworm damage. The first starts 9:30 a.m. June 16 at the Wilbur Huising farm near Aplington, Butler County, the second at 10:00 a.m. June 17 at the Floyd County Fairgrounds in Charles City. The western rootworm spread in 1962 and now reaches eastern Iowa. strains resist aldrin and heptachlor. Organophosphorous insecticides can control the worm if applied before month’s end.
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David Mick
Iowa State University
Wilbur Huising
Aplington
Butler County
Floyd County
Charles City
Iowa
Bear tracked in Keokuk county. 240-pound bear shot near Tipton
The Tipton area reports a seven foot tall bear shot by Sheriff John Bud Wallerich using a .30 caliber rifle. Tracks were found in and near Keokuk county, Iowa. The incident poses questions about why a bear appeared in southeastern Iowa.
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Keokul
Tipton
John “Bud’ Wallerich
Iowa
Milk Energy Claims Across Daily Tasks
An advertisement extols milk as a energy source enabling a mile walk or an hour of dancing per glass. It notes homemakers gain time for housework or sewing, highlights nutrients and calcium for bones muscles nerves and blood clotting. It ends with a stray line about a broker who once retailed another's goods.
Wright Brothers Plane Acquired by Smithsonian in 1948
The Wright brothers' first successful aircraft was placed in the Smithsonian Institution in 1948, marking a milestone in aviation history.
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Wright Brothers
Smithsonian Institution
Denver family notes trips and anniversaries in 1965
May 28 29 visits to Freeport Illinois and Cedar Falls Waterloo with relatives. May 30 gathering at Moehling home. June 1 Meta Withrow returns to Van Nuys. 50th anniversary event for Albert and Mrs Moeller attended by multiple families. Funeral and birthday observances plus flag promotion by Acker Matthias Post of the American Legion. Lavern Bergman leaves for Lackland Air Force Base.
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Ernest Moehling
Meta Withrow
Freeport
Ill
Joseph Schmidt
van Nuys
Cal
Moehling
Robert Bentroth
Jim
Cedar Falls
Will Bentroth
Chris Bentroth
Waterloo
Waterloo. Mrs. Withrow
Eldon Brautigam
Lynn
Preer
Anchorage
Alaska
Julian Wilke
Pamela
Mark
Columbus
Nebr
John Moeller
Montrose
Albert Moeller
Elmer Kueker
Dennis
Arlin Kueker
Colorado Springs
Arlin Kuekers
Denver
Eloise Ratliff
Colo
Victor Rucker
Tripoli
Air Force Academy
Denver Mint
Ate
Denver High School
Air Force
AB Lavern Co. Bergman
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Arnold Bergman
Acker-Matthias Post
American Legion
Amer
14 Mushrooms Grow on Baldy and Sister’s Find
Mrs Lewis C Scott and her sister Mrs Gladys Jon Wheatland described an unusual mushroom growth with no less than 14 mushrooms attached, seen near Baldy. The report notes the curious cluster as a notable natural oddity.
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Lewis C. Scott
Baldy
Gladys Jon Wheatland
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