Corn Husking Progress Report From Iowa Crop Bulletin
Iowa corn husking completed in the northwest and much of the west central and north central districts. Less than 75 percent finished in southern counties. Soybean combining in a demoralized state. Weather bulletin notes rains helped but soft fields hindered heavy harvest. uplands progressing, pastures and perennials in good condition with signs of renewed growth potential if severe weather arrives.
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West Central
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Rees
Reed
Plan Training Schools for Group Leaders in Iowa
Four training schools for community meeting leaders are scheduled this week in Iowa. Miss Ella Gardner of the Federal Extension Service will run meetings in Algona on December 10 Spirit Lake on December 12 and Harlan on December 18. The sessions target 4 H club leaders rural youth groups township farm bureaus home project groups and other rural organizations with an emphasis on games suitable for meetings in farm homes.
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Iowa
W. H. Stacy
Iowa State College Extension
Ella Gardner
Federal Extension Service
Washington, D.C
Algona
Spirit Lake
Harlan
Gerdner
Instruction For The Farmer Amid War Time Farming Plans
The article discusses farming strategy as conflict winds down and gunfire ceases. It notes present trends influencing agriculture and urges individual farmers to prepare for an inevitable rebound despite quotas restrictions and federal planning. It highlights three certain points to consider now.
A Farm Plan For Stabilizing The Nation’s Agriculture
A long range view urges farmers to avoid expanding from profits, paying off debt, rebuilding fences, and strengthening herds. It promotes soil improvement with legumes and green crops, while building cash reserves and diversifying crops to stabilize income and future profits across the 6.8 million U S farms.
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Midwest
South
American Farm Bureau
The
Grange
Énantas
United States
Navy Seeks Men in All Classes of Naval Reserve
The Navy announces enlistments in all classes of the U S Naval Reserve for two to four years with an oath clause. Openings span Coxswains, Mates, Torpedomen, Seamen, Yeomen, Cook, Baker, Bugler, Radiomen, Aerographers, Ordnancemen and more. Higher ratings possible with Chief of Navigation approval. Radiomen Second Class program offers rapid advancement after Los Angeles Radio School training.
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JU. S. Naval Reserve
Bureau of
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
T.e U.S. Naval Reserve
Navy
Genner
Elzetr ®Ian
The
Board of Navigation
Navy Recruiting Service
Naval Reserve
Naval Training School
Radio
Los Angeles
Bureau of Navigation
World’s second largest dam rises at Shasta from moving rock
In Shasta County California a 10 million ton rock mass travels on a nonstop conveyor belt toward the Shasta dam site. The immense operation ferries rock and cement to form blocks for a 1944 dam, creating a 35 mile long lake, powering irrigation and 875000 kilowatts, with track relocation, tunnels, and bridges underway as taxpayers expect substantial savings.
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Shasta Dam
California
Shasta
Hill and Dale
Sacramento River
Redding
Conver.r
Calif
Southern Pacific
Blessed are the peacemakers quotation
A brief quotation from Matthew 6 verse 9 is cited, noting the blessing for peacemakers and the idea they shall be called children of God. The line reflects a biblical teaching often quoted in religious contexts.
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God
Matthew
Iowa 1941 4-H canning champions named for national congress
Alice Marie Samuelson of Boone chosen as Iowa canning champ and will compete at the 20th National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago from November 28 to December 6 with an all expense trip and a chance at one of five Kerr Glass scholarships. Ruth McKinney of Ruthven named Iowa delegate after a nine year 4-H record including 176 quarts canned and 460 batches baked. both honors come with trips to Chicago and related scholarships from the State Extension Service.
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Alice Marie Samuelson
Boone
Edith P. Barker
Iowa
Chicago
Kerr Glass Corporation
Iowa State College
Extension. Service
Ruth McKinney
Ruthven
Palo Alto
Edith B. Harker
Ikwa
Ruth
Server Home Economics Department
Iowa State College Extension Service
Defense Saving Bonds and Future Security Promotion
Defense Saving bonds are touted as the best safeguard for a child’s future by the Treasury Department. The piece explains how buying Defense Saving Bonds will help preserve the government’s American heritage of freedom and mentions an intensive drive to sell Defense Saving Bonds and Stamps.
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Treasury Department
Support for National Defense Through Voluntary Programs
The response signals that Americans will back National Defense on a voluntary basis without high pressure methods. The comment reflects a broader stance on defense funding and public support for military readiness.
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Ees
Smart to be Careful Driving Advisory
A safety message warns that legality alone does not prevent accidents. It cites high speed limits and variable traffic as reasons to adjust driving habits to conditions. The speaker urges drivers to balance law with common sense, aiming to be sensible rather than merely legally safe.
Minute Man statue poster echoes defense rally theme
Reproduction of a gasary Department display copies the Minute Man statue by Daniel Cheater French. It promotes Defense and Stamps as key to American defense, urging distribution via banks or post offices.
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Gasary Department
Defense Ngs
Daniel Cheater
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