Plan To Buy Soybean Hay To Conserve Feed
The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation will buy 50,000 to 150,000 tons of soybean hay, No 2 grade or better, at 15 dollars per ton f o b country stations to be chosen later. The move, co operated with the AAA, aims to conserve roughage for livestock and shift soybeans from seed to feed use amid drought. Administrator Davis notes increased forage crop plantings and sales bolster feed supplies, with soybeans up 88 percent and other forages rising, while a nationwide feed and food resource survey is launched by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics at the Adjustment Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
D. D. Offringa
AAA
FSRC
Chester C. Davis
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Adjustment Administration
Teachers Guests at West Lafayette Meeting
West Lafayette township teachers were guests of the farm bureau at a regular monthly meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Juhl on Wednesday evening September 5. Miss Mildred Smith superintendent of schools gave the principal talk detailing the rural school program in Bremer county. The program included readings, musical selections, and performances by local residents. D. D. Offringa spoke on the Corn Hog program and reported on the 4-H club fair. C. E. Wylam presided in R. A. Whitney’s absence. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lafayette Township
A. P. Juhl
Mildred Smith
Bremer County
Marjorie Juhl
Ralph Juhl
Lee Anderson
George Ingersoll
Plan to dispose excess pigs under relief programs
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration and Agricultural Adjustment Administration outline procedures in Iowa to dispose of pigs produced beyond corn hog quotas. Producers complete Farm CH255, submit to County Allotment Committee, then donate or deliver pigs on a set date for relief use. Pigs must weigh at least fifty pounds. receipts record producer details and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Iowa
County Relief Administration
State Relief Administration
Relief Administration
State Emergency Relief Administration
State Extension Director
Just Like Us Garage Owner to Water Boy
A dialogue at a repair shop shows an owner urging a helper to fetch a bucket while describing a well-dressed man who rarely causes trouble, only seeking information, wind, and water. The exchange hints at a cautious view of outsiders and the helper’s perception of the visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuck
Clearing House for Livestock Boarded and Fed Under Plan
A dairy bulletin listing farmers with stock to board for winter or surplus feed to feed to cattle under payment plans is posted at the county agent D. D. Offringa’s office. The Iowa Extension Service plan helps drought areas preserve foundation herds by matching surplus feed and cattle across counties with offices in Ames compiling and redistributing lists. Anyone may examine the lists to strike a deal. cards describe stock, terms, and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Offringa
Iowa Extension Service
Ames
Adjustment Objective Is Production Balance
Agricultural adjustment passes from emergency crop reduction toward balancing production with domestic and export demand. Chester C. Davis, AAA administrator, says farmers’ cooperation and drought losses reduce surplus and shift focus to a program sustaining production for domestic needs and possible exports at fair prices. Farmers must lead a well rounded plan for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester C. Davis
AAA
Farmers of America
Drouth
Iowa Hog Industry Re-Check Confirms Big Output
Government re check of Iowa hog production ends with 99.9 percent of corn hog contracts authorized. Final Iowa hog production set at about 11 750 000, higher than government figures, adding over 1 000 000 in additional benefit payments. State board figures underscore hog industry's magnitude and counter criticism of favorable allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Board of Review
Department of Agriculture
State Board
Paragon Editor Eons Ahead of Acceptance
A wry exchange between two free lance writers imagines the Paragon editor’s picky nature. One asks if the editor accepts much of their work. The other quips the editor would not accept the inevitable, underscoring a legendary strictness in taste.
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the Paragon
Dairy Cattle Congress Opens October First at Waterloo
The Dairy Cattle Congress marks its Silver Anniversary October 1 7 at Waterloo with bright prospects for the greatest show in 25 years. Exhibits fill ten outside acres and three halls while Belgians, top herds, and nationwide youth groups gather. Prizes include 25 state representations in 4-H dairy contests and choicest butter from 12 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Dairy Cattle Congress
Estes
The
Dairy Cattle Congress Association
Central Western States
Interest in Each of Fifteen Major Buildings Hosting Show
The report details the amount of interest tied to each of the fifteen principal buildings that will house the exhibition. It outlines financial commitments, anticipated returns, and the role of these venues in supporting the event’s scale and accessibility.
Shortage of Soybean Seed Predicted for 1935
W J Morse of the U S Department of Agriculture warned of an impending seed shortage for next year after visiting Iowa State College crop specialists. He estimated less than 6 percent of Missouri Kansas and Nebraska soybeans would be cut for seed due to hay needs. Iowa soybean expert F S Wilkins urged farmers not requiring hay to save seed, predicting demand to rise above this year’s levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Morse
United State Department of Agriculture
Towa State College
Morse
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
F. S. Wilkins
Mr. Wilkins
Garden Tea Party With Costume Guests
Betty Webster suggests a September garden tea as summer ends. Guests come in costumes representing garden or flower related characters from songs or stories, sharing hints about identities while keeping names secret. Prizes reward best guess list. refreshments include flower molds ice cream and candied petals. indoors option if weather fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Webster
Transfers Filed by Bremer Abstract Co for Week End Sept 7 1934
Legal transfers prepared by Bremer County Abstract Company for the week ending September 7 1934 list Martha Chistopher transferring to W H Slack for 1 dollars in sw corner se quarter of section 16 92 14 and Friedrich Hartung et al to John L Hartung for 2040 dollars covering lots 18 19 20 and 23 in Prestien sub division of nw nw and ne quarter nw of section 25 91 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Abstract Company
Martha Chistopher
W. H. Slack
Friedrich Hartung
John L. Hartung
Prestien
Ghost Underwriter Reveals Silent Backing of Musical
Unseen Spirit asks about funding for a major musical show and Dustin Stax confirms he financed it, though his name is not listed on the program. He explains he is the ghost underwriter, providing support without public credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustin Stax
Milk and fats health tips from a vintage guide
The article offers kitchen advice citing pasteurization by twenty minutes in a double boiler, adding small amounts of orange juice to sweet milk to aid digestion, and using lard for burns. It also recommends naphtha or a less inflammable oil for stove cleaning if experienced, warning for nonexperts to choose safer options.
Meat Pie Recipe Item Description
A brief note describes a meat pie ingredient list starting with one pound of round steak seared on both sides. The entry reads as a fragment from a cooking or kitchen record, focusing on the initial step in preparing a meat pie filling.
Court Notes in Bremer County District Court
Hon J J Clark of Mason arrived Tuesday afternoon and opened the Bremer county District Court term but adjourned for temporary illness resuming next day. The grand jury organized, Freddie Bergman named foreman and Mayme Brochky clerk. State Iowa vs Charles Kacere listed for trial September 14. Grace Made Cay vs Stephen F Cass is first divorce set for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Clark
Mason
Bremer County
Clark
Iner
Judy
Lark
Grand Jury
Iowa
Charles Kacere
Grace Made Cay
Stephen F. Cass
Children help find best movies, Mrs. Deplores humor
A light exchange highlights how the speaker relies on her children for recommendations about where to find the finest films. The wit reflects family support and amusement in daily life.
Simple Meat and Vegetable Pie from Pantry Ingredients
Serve a meat and vegetable pie made with inch meat squares onions and potatoes simmered in hot water until tender. Thicken with flour, season, and fill a pie crust lined pan then cover with a top crust and bake about forty minutes in a moderately hot oven.
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West Lafayette
McCormick - Deering
Little Genius
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
Tripoli Implement Co
Twine
Hippodrome
Pints Household
Freddie Bergman
Fred W. Pieh
Albert Becker
Fred Beck
Spencer
Frank Schwake
Ire Benton
Pointed Foreman
Mayme Brochyy
Herman Mensehin
Tripoli
Poli
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