Drought Fodder Drive Prompts Farm Bureau Contracts
Bremer county farmers pledge over six hundred tons of fodder and stover by Saturday morning September 22 as they visit the farm bureau office to apply for contracts. R K Bliss of the state growth service urges early cutting of standing corn fodder for full feed value and notes regional surpluses in coarse roughage. The government plan offers set prices per ton for baled fodder and stover at local stations, prompting farmers to contact the bureau to sign contracts for ten tons or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Stover
Farm Bureau
Grouth Service
R. K. Bliss
Girls Demonstrate At Jackson Meeting In Bremer County
Ruth McCaffree and Helen Huff man led Bremer county 4-H girls in a furniture refinishing demonstration that won first place at Bremer county level during the Jackson township farm bureau meeting at Mr. and Mrs. W. M. George home Monday evening September 17. The group placed fourth at the Iowa State fair in the same class. Mrs. H. A. McCaffree recounted the Bremer county 4-H club trip to the fair. Mrs. McCaffree oversaw the detention. Musical selections by Mrs. A. G. Hinshaw and group entertained. The county agent spoke on forage conservation and the corn hog program. Mrs. W. M. George announced home project news. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McCaffree
Helen Huffman
Bremer County
Jackson Township
4-H Club
The Question Sheln in the Tableaus of Opportunity
The fragment hints at a dialogue about opportunity and reception. It mentions a role described as Opportunity and asks if anyone embraced the speaker, suggesting a literary or dramatic exchange. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are evident.
Good Soybean Market For Coming Year
Iowa farmers expect a satisfactory soybean market next year says L G Allbaugh ISU extension economist. Bremer county farmers have more acres this year. 1934 soybeans may be cut for hay or seed. Estimated 12 million bushels in six leading states vs 10 million last year. Missouri output down. Iowa acreage up to 430000. drought lowers harvest. Soybeans under drought, chinch bugs, seed market opening in Kansas and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
L. G. Allbaugh
Iowa State College Extension Service
Bremer County
Mr. Allbaugh
Illinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Allbaugh
Missouri
Teachers Are Guests at Polk Township Meeting Thursday
Polk township rural teachers and Plainfield schools staff joined Polk township farm bureau at the home of Mr and Mrs B H Robinson on Thursday evening September 20. Chas Gritzner led the program introducing teachers and Superintendent Matt of Plainfield High School. Leslie G Moeller of Waverly discussed the Brookings Institute report. Al and his Hawaiians from Charles City provided musical entertainment. The county agent spoke on forage conservation and refreshments were served at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Township
Plainfield
Farm Bureau
B. H. Robinson
Chas. Gritzner
Matt
Plainfield High School
Leslie G. Moeller
Waverly
Brookings Institute
Charles City
Washington Township Farm Bureau Meeting at A Zelle Home
Members and friends of the Washington township farm bureau held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Zelle on Wednesday evening September 19. The program featured group singing a furniture refinishing demonstration by Ruth McCaffree and Helen Huffman a report on the 4 H club trip to the Iowa State Fair by Mrs H A McCaffree and a forage conservation discussion with the county agent Refreshments were served at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township Farm Bureau
Arthur Zelle
Ruth McCaffree
Helen Huffman
H. A. McCaffree
Mayan Irrigation Network to be Restored in Yucatan
The Mexican government plans to restore an ancient underground irrigation system built by Mayan engineers in the Yucatan. The network featured waterproofed stone and plaster reservoirs, aqueducts, and branch canals designed to store water during the rainy season for year round use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yucatan
Not Quite Sure Conveying Twins Wonder
A playful exchange hints at a professor’s wife recently delivering twins. One child is a boy and a girl, though the speaker jokes about possible order. The remark blends light humor with curiosity about the newborns.
Treatment for Scald and Scar Prevention
A whitepaper style notice advises applying cloths soaked in strong alum solution to a scald and keeping them in place until burning subsides to prevent future scars, emphasizing immediate care and injury protection.
Political Guns Boom In Senate Fight
The piece surveys the 1932 Senate prospects with Democrats defending 14 of 31 seats. It names battlegrounds Ohio Indiana Michigan Pennsylvania and leaders like Senator Lewis guiding campaigns. Republicans vow a hard fight against the New Deal as postmaster general Farley denounces the GOP as a pirate crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
U. S. Senate
Maine
California
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Reed
Fess
Robinson
Vandenberg
Washington
Lewis
Illinois
Farley
G.O.P. A
Hoover Gang
James Buchanan
Democratic Senatorial Committee
McAdoo
Utah
Nevada
Montana
Arizona
Duffy
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wyoming
North Dakota
New Mexico
Vermont
Rhode Island
Transfers Prepared by Bremer Abstract Weekly List
Legal transfers prepared for the week ending September 21 1934 in Bremer County Iowa detail parcels between named individuals and organizations. Notable deeds include Carolena Zander to William Zander and back, transfers involving Newt Stallman Frank Pitzenger, Fairbanks Morse entities, and multiple Waverly additions with precise lots blocks and sections. Several sales reflect nominal or specific dollar amounts and parcel descriptions in sections 5 91 12 6 93 12 66 91 11 and 14 93 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Abstract Company
Carolena Zander
Admx
William Zander
Fred Hagenow
John H. Hagenow
E. N. Mowatt
Lutheran Mutual Aid Society
Newt Stallman
Frank Pitzenberger
Harmon & LeValley
Waverly
Iowa
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Fairbanks Morse Construction Co
East Waverly
Wm. C. Sohle
Caroline Carstensen
Cretzmeyer
Minnie Baskins
Geo. Wilkins
Wm. Mooney
Lou A. Shepherd
Viennese Doctor Claims Insect Extermination Inventions
A Viennese physician describes two electro killing devices for insects. One weaves an almost current free electric field into mosquito nets to instantly kill contact insects. The other attracts and electrocutes insects openly, noting males often enter homes and this apparatus will target females.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Diet for Baby Eight to Twelve Months by Dr Scholes
This piece outlines infant feeding at eight months and beyond, urging adequate nourishment and variety. It recommends barley flour or arrowroot, oatmeal, and prunes with careful preparation, no added sugar, and gradual introduction of solids. A feeding timetable is offered, with caution to monitor tolerances and adjust as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alka-Seltzer
Court notes from Waverly Iowa 1934 guardianship and trials
Court notes list cases tried or settled last week including Borchert vs Boevers and Staack vs Lobeck. Judgments entered for Farmers Elevator Co. and Sophie Meier vs Weideman. Adoption and guardianship records closed. Estates of several deceased persons closed on final reports. Manslaughter case State of Town vs Kacere proceeding to jury trial.
Bremer Delegation at Cattle Congress in Waterloo
Bremer county will be represented at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo October 1 to 7. Demonstration teams include Mrs. Elmer Chester and Mrs. C. Q. Nichols of Plainfield for the Women’s County-Wide Home project on print dresses. 4-H Girls’ club team from Bremer, led by Mrs. Earl Wosseller of Waverly, includes Mildred Mueller and Mildred Woodruff of Plainfield. Exhibit items span textile displays, 12 articles in the Women's building, and stock entries with nine heifers shown by Bremer 4-H. Participants include Leland Gritzner, Plainfield. Siss Dettmer, Waverly. Gordon Shell Rock. Russel Walther of Waverly. Milton Bungey, Tripoli. Jenz H. Bunger and Duane Wyle, Waverly. Leonar Napiecksi, Waverly. Also 4-H Dairy Demonstration coached by Dp Offringa. 23 head of fine cattle enter. L. A. Chester and ANA Soy with two plending cattle. Keni H. Hay of Tripoli entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Bremer County
Dairy Cattle Congress
Elmer Chester
C. Q. Nichols
Plainfield
Mildred Mueller
Mildred Woodruff
Earl Wosseller
Waverly
Industrign
Lepary
Foligg
al Leland Gritzner
Pliam Gritzner
Siss Dettmer
Gordon Ue Shell
Duane Wyle Waverly
Leonar
Napiecksi
Dp Offringa
Bremer
Mr. McCaffre
Janes
J. J. Lynes and Son
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Congress
Midwest Rabbit Show Society
Jackson
ED Bai PH
Mer AP Lie
Washington Township
A. Zelle
Dorothy Eliott
The
Helm News Service
Battle Ground
Middle West
Pretie Elie
William J. Scholes
Mr. Jones
Tommy
Otto F. Buenger
Tripoli
Women’s Building
Mat Gruben and Sons
John Messer
Sumner
Guernsey
T. B
Poland
China
McCormick
McCormick-Deering
Gorham
Oliver
Fordson
Litchfield
H. P. Cushman
H. P. Lh.c
Peoria
Paul Buenzow
C. R. Baker
First National Bank of
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