Modern Ways for Modern Days Promoted in News-Eagle
The News-Eagle advertises Rub-No-More products as time saving house cleaning solutions. It touts Rub-No-More Washing Powder Naptha Soap and Soap Chips plus Spotless Cleanser and Palm Beach White Soap. Coupons offer free samples through local sellers in Van Buren and endorse the Rub-No-More Co. of Fort Wayne.
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Ceanser
Palm Beach
News-Eagle
S. A. Allen
Galbreath & Draper
Robt. Pilkington
F. A. Bratton & Son
Roy Myers
W. A
Rub-No-More Co
Fort Wayne
Cline Lumber Company Builds Reputation in Van Buren
The News-Eagle highlights the Cline Lumber Company in Van Buren led by Arna C. Merrell. It touts its rebuilt reputation and extensive stock Lumber Roofing Cement blocks and more for contractors farmers and builders across a wide region. The piece emphasizes reliability quality and broad selection as reasons to choose this firm.
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Cline Lumber Company
van Buren
Arna C. Merrell
the News-Eagle
Self Feeder for Hogs Demonstrated at Indiana Station
Advanced hog feeding device shown by Director Christie at Indiana Experiment Station uses an inverted V bottom to slide feed into a trough. An adjustable side gate controls output while pigs lift the outer cover when finished. Farmers Bulletin 906 from the U S Department of Agriculture details other feeder types.
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Christie
Indiana Experiment Station
Farmers’ Bulletin 906
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Deterioration of Woodlots From Heavy Pasturing
The forest service warns heavy grazing damages farm woods reducing young growth of valuable species. Cattle horses sheep goats trample or eat seedlings, hogs root seedlings and damage roots, especially in the southern longleaf pine region. Louisiana observations show stands of pine seedlings when protected from hogs versus areas exposed to grazing.
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Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Louisiana
Sunflower Silage Proves Superior for Oregon Dairies
Oregon dairy farmers in Wallowa Lake and Umatilla counties adopt sunflower silage to cut production costs. Demonstrations in Lake Morrow and Umatilla counties show growing interest with 70 silos in Wallowa and a thousand acres planted. Extension workers note favorable signals despite a tough 1920 season.
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State Agricultural College
Lake
Morrow
Umatilla
Wallowa
Wallowa County
Dechates
Pea Root-Rot Found In Western States
USDA survey reports incipient pea root-rot in major western districts and notes East West spread risk. Western seed may carry leaf and pod spot only. growers urged long crop rotations to curb disease and safeguard future pea production.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Lustern
Central States
West
Bureau of Plant Industry
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Durability of Wood Cut in Cold Months
U S Forest Service specialists state winter timber cutting affects durability mainly through handling and storage, not moisture. Timber felled in late fall and winter seasons dries more slowly, suffers less checking, and resists fungi and insects longer before warm weather arrives.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Service
Manure Boosts Winter Wheat Growth, Ohio Report Says
Ohio experiment station at Wooster notes spreading four to six tons of manure per acre on wheat provides winter protection and fertility that can lift spring yields. Residual effects may raise yield by six to eight bushels per acre. nitrate of soda is an alternative in spring when used with phosphate. Best timing is April as spring growth begins.
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Ohio
Wooster
Swine Production in the South Gains Momentum
The USDA reports Southern states led by Mississippi have become popular feeder hog sources for corn belt buyers. Well bred boars now dominate hog centers, with satisfactory feeding results in large numbers. In some areas cheap pork is produced using sweet potato cannery wastes and in peanut regions good gains are achieved at low cost.
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Mississippi
United States Department of Agriculture
South
Hay overfeeding harms work horses and lowers efficiency
The article warns that hay belly in work horses signals inefficiency from overfeeding bulky roughage. It states oats alone suffice daily for each 100 pounds of body weight and advises limiting hay, feeding mostly at night with a small noon portion. It cautions that overfeeding hay and late work after meals induce heaves.
Cheapest Holiday in Paris Costs Five Pounds
A London Tit Bits writer claims a week in Paris can cost five pounds excluding travel. Estimated costs include 20 francs per night for lodging, 60 centimes for breakfast, 5 or 6 francs for lunch, and 15 francs for sundry fares, totaling 185 francs for food and lodging with 45 francs for sights. Notre Dame and galleries can be enjoyed free of charge.
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Paris
London
Bois de Boulogne
Boulevards
Notre Dame
Sunflower silage risks for tall silos at Fort Collins
Charles I Bray of the Agricultural College at Fort Collins warns that sunflower silage weighs about one third more than corn silage, increasing wall pressure. He cites cracks in 50 foot silos after sunflower filling and urges exceptional reinforcement for silos used with sunflowers. He notes 40 feet of corn silage imposes about 440 psi, potentially near 600 psi with sunflowers.
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Charles I. Bray
Agricultural College At
Fort Collins
Farmers Elevator Co. sterling pioneer of Van Buren
The Farmers Elevator Co. at Van Buren under E. C. McVicker delivers fair and honest trading with best prices. Its modern facility houses Hay, Grain, Coal, Fertilizer, Feeds, Gates, Fence, Posts, Livestock, Tile, Hog Troughs and Fountains. The News-Eagle commends McVicker for progressiveness and community service.
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Farmers Elevator Co
Vator Co
McVicker
van Buren
the News-Eagle
Winters Cafe at Marion Praised for Service and Food Quality
In this Fifth Annual Farm Edition the Winters Cafe on East Fourth Street, Marion, receives high praise for modern design, well cooked wholesome food, and attentive service. Proprietor Mr. Crampton is commended for offering a pleasant dining environment and reliable, delicious fare for locals and travelers alike.
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East Fourth Street
Marion
Crampton
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C‘ine Lumber Company’s Vol
Ume
Oregon
State Experiment Stations
Sumer
Ohio Experiment Station
E. C. McVicker
State
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