Corn and Oats Production Guide for Midwestern Farmers
The bulletin from the Middle West Soil Improvement Association of Chicago outlines practical methods for maximizing corn and oats yields. It covers seed selection, vitality testing, soil preparation, balanced fertilization, and timing to improve stalk strength, kernel fill, and grain quality, with notes on climatic challenges in the Corn Belt and recommendations for early testing and soil nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Agricultural College
Reading Experiment Station
America
Middle West
Potato Harvest on Farm of C B Congdon Plaines
Chicago grain figures C B Congdon and W H Bartlett home farm near Plaines Illinois shows 242 bushels per acre potatoes yield with 800 pounds per acre fertilizer and strong profits. Sugar beets at the same farm promise near doubling last year’s fourteen tons per acre.
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B. Congdon
Plalnes
Congdon-Bartlett
How to Get the Best Results From Fertilizers
A practical guide on soil drainage seedbed prep and precise fertilizer use. It emphasizes avoiding standing water, thorough tillage, and mixing fertilizer with the seedbed. It outlines nutrient needs for corn wheat oats potatoes and roots and suggests >200 pounds per acre for better yields.
Plant food techniques boost beet and corn yields in Illinois
Mr. Congdon profited from 600 pounds per acre of fertilizer on beets and his corn matures earlier and more plump than nearby fields. He emphasizes soil drainage, crop rotation, and timely fertilization as keys to higher profits and better land readiness for subsequent crops.
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Congdon
Timothy
Illinois
Commissioners Call for Tax Reform to Curb Evasion
The Illinois Special Tax Commission criticizes the current system as unjust and unenforceable, arguing it burdens the weak while exemptions favor the powerful. It urges far-reaching changes to the general property tax, noting widespread evasion and demoralizing effects on respect for law.
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A&é
Illinois Special Tax Commission
Commission
Rhode Island Special Tax Commission
United States
New Reforms Face Rising Costs and New Revenue Needs
A student of political economy notes government expenses rise with each new law. Illinois voters confront funding higher enforcement and administration costs. Proposals for agricultural and industrial education in public schools suggest a big initial cost, with bankers backing a large start amount while others seek gradual funding from new sources to avoid unfair burdens.
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Illnois
Arias
Alvo
Illinois
Ilinois Bankers ‘Association
Hdwin G. Cooley
Chicago Commercial Club
Better Than Spanking Spanking Will Pot Cure Bed Wetting
The C H Rowan Urug Co Dept in Chicago announces a harmless remedy for bed wetting and related urinary control issues. They offer a free site pack prepaid to readers of The Call and claim the product also treats frequent urination in all ages. Send for the medicine and spread the word to neighbors and friends.
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C. H. Rowan
Urug Co
Chicago
Ill
Rowan Drug Co
Hall's Family Pias for Constipation Offer Relief
An advertisement touts Hall's Family Pills as a remedy for constipation and related discomfort. It mentions testimonials and references manufacturers J. Gurney & Co and Theda Obie, with claims of easing blood and tissue issues while promoting general digestive health and customer satisfaction.
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Jonnie Boer
Wd. Chasey
Patey Sa J. Gurney &O
Teode
Hall
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Reigel
Ohio
Imarevamant Cormier
Paphos
Ey Agron
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University of Maine
Farofessor
Crope
Ana State de Coleg
Agriculture
Amen
Scotland
Ireland
L. W. Sondles & Sons
Vetera
Noohoooo
Troy Exchange Bank (Incorporated
Capital
W.W. W. Jarvis
John Feldmeier
BD. G. Jarvis
Yuede &Probst
North Third Str
Lgga Butler
Red River
Jtuyals
Kumpa
Your Pultry and Calves ‘ Commission CO. Et
ST. Louis, MO
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