Graduates Return to Farm Prove 99.6 Percent Success
Iowa State College reports that 99.6 percent of graduates from the two year non collegiate agricultural course return to farming within ten years. Each owns about 292 acres and $9,600 in stock and equipment, totaling $23,217,480 in Iowa farm wealth. Many are active in public affairs and farm organizations. The program began ten years ago to train boys unable to enter college and allows part time study. It also offers opportunities for war veterans to retool, including a butter maker who previously rode in a circus.
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Iowa State College
J. C. Cunningham
Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Soil Improvement Organization
Better Livestock Clubs
Newark man sails to Argentina with cattle shipment
W. T. Sutcliff of Newark New York has completed Iowa State College animal husbandry course and sails for Argentina with a large shipment of American purebred cattle from the A. E. Van Pappalman farm in Illinois. His ocean experience and past cattle work led to his selection from many applicants.
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W.T. Sutcliff
Newark
N. Y
Iowa State College
A. E. van Pappalman
Illinois
Suteliff
Ocean
Hot Breakfast for Children in Iowa Schools
Iowa school children should receive a hot breakfast to combat malnutrition. Researchers at Iowa State College say early rising and a proper morning meal build the body, improve energy, and reduce reliance on cold or reheated lunches.
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Iowa
Home Econom' Fics
Towa State College
Towa
Mickie Says 6ee Tw Home Town Not Big Enough
Local chatter claims the town is too small to suit Mickie as he eyes a larger place. Supporters/skeptics debate whether a move could boost opportunities and raise hopes for wider recognition.
Train Teachers for Winter in Iowa Vocational Courses
Forty teachers of vocational agricultural courses met at Iowa State College to receive instruction for a ten week winter program under State Supervisor Wilbur H. Bender and assistant Louis Wermelskerehen. They will teach agricultural community courses and enroll students not meeting college entrance requirements. Funded by Smith Hughes Act federal money matched by state funds.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Wilbur H. Bender
Louis Wermelskerehen
Save the Orphan Pigs From Loss with Simple Care
Orphan pigs can be raised with little effort and will repay the farmer says John Evward of the Iowa Experiment Station. Use cows milk sparingly and provide sun, exercise, fresh water, and a self feeder with yellow corn tankage and salt. Crowding delays growth, so ensure access to feed and keep areas clean to prevent disease.
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John Evward
Iowa
Staton
Shades and tax notes mix in a curious column
The article discusses proper use of shades for electric lighting and cites William Kunerth on maximizing light quality. It shifts to 1920 tax rules, exemptions for dependents, and forms 1040 and 1040A, with county outreach and adviser visits. It then lists local social notes from Dunnell Minnesota, mentioning visits, New Year gatherings, a birth, school resumption, and a watch party.
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William Kunerth
Town State College
What Did You Make in 1920 Uncle Sam Tax Return
Revenue Office pamphlet explains 1920 income tax filing rules. Anyone with net income $1,000+ individual or $2,000+ joint must file by March 16, 1921 under oath, with penalties up to 1000 dollars fine, 25 percent additional tax, or harsher for willful falsehood. Includes spouse and dependents, minor separate return rules, and residency/filing conditions.
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Uncle Sam
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States
Collector of Internal Revenue
Reed Family and Local Visits Over Holidays
EMMET ECHOES notes Jessie and Etta Reed spent the first two days of the year at home with their parents Mr and Mrs A Irving and family spent Christmas and New Year at Estherville with relatives Mr and Mrs L E Sargeant entertained Mr and Mrs E If Keonecke and Mrs Mundahi of Estherville last Sunday The Dean brothers called on their brother Lynn and family west of Estherville last Sunday Paul Weir made a business trip to
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Jessie
Etta Reed
A. ©. Irving
Estherville
L. E. Sargeant
E. If. Keonecke
4. Mundahi
Dean Brothers
Lynn
Paul Weir
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Mickie
Miczie
Ole Yin
Anid Saraple
Lemon
Dan
Wes A
Harda
Qaler
Ames
Internal Revenue
Raymond Whiting
Gladden
Lyla Schultz
Beatween Wallingford
Grover
C. E. Caldwell
Sioux Falls
Wasserman’s
Clark Lingefelter
Head of Horses
Wight
Chester
Rhode Island
Silver King
A. W. Underwood
Prop
Cody, Kosbier & Erb
Luowa Savings Bank, Cterk
EMMET
DR. Heydenburk
Osteopathic Physicians
C. J. Ihde
Calla
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