June crop report Wheat and other crops in Iowa decline
The June 1 1926 crop report shows winter wheat at 73 percent of normal, with projected production around 17.3 million bushels, down from May. freezing weather and May drought hurt yields. Spring wheat in Iowa up 5 percent to 34,000 acres, average condition 81 percent. Corn prospects favorable but planting shifted after May 15. Oats at 82 percent of normal, drought and freezes cited, with 43 bushels per acre yield forecast and 248,282,000 bushels harvest. Tame hay and pastures suffer severe drought with 65 percent normal condition. alfalfa only 43 percent of normal.
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Iowa
KIDS HELP MAKE FARM PAY AIDED BY FARM RECORD CLUBS
The Iowa study notes 31 farm record club members across Floyd Clinton Page Cerro Gordo and Warne counties helped their fathers cut leaks in the farm business. Average crops included corn 26 bushels per acre oats 4 ½ bushels hay 11 tons per acre. Returns per $100 feed varied 64 to 255 dollars.
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Leslie M. Carl
Farm Record Club
Floyd
Clinton
Page
Cerro Gordo
Warne
L. G. Allbaugh
Iowa State College
Extension Service
Keeping Well The Deadly Fly Dr Fredrick Green Fulster
A historical health column emphasizes the dangers of flies and their role in spreading typhoid fever, dysentery and cholera infantum. It urges early season screening of doors and windows, removal of breeding sites, and the use of screens to guard kitchens and dining areas.
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Corls
Cesspool
Birth announcements from Estherville area May entries
May 9 Lorraine Marie Thorndyke daughter of Wilbur Russell and Josephine Eva Homer Thorndyke Estherville. May 31 Mayine Marie Trees daughter of Oward Ephram and Dora Elizabeth Moltzen Trees Estherville. May 21 Betty Opal Brown daughter of Clarence and Wanda Hull Brown Grover. May 8 Harold Floyd Steinman son of Harold and Flora Miller Steinman Estherville. May 31 John Donovan Wood son of Samuel James and Alice Veronica Donovan Wood Estherville. May 29 Elta May Kurtz daughter of Fred E. and Etta Kretsinger Kurtz Estherville. May 22 Ralph Bernard Tillea
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Lorraine Marie Thorndyke
Wilbur Russell
Josephine Eva Homer Thorndyke
Estherville
Mayine Marie Trees
Oward Ephram
Dora Elizabeth Moltzen
Betty Opal Brown
Clarence
Wanda Hull Brown
Grover
Harold Floyd Steinman
Harold
Flora Miller Steinman
John Donovan Wood
Samuel James
Alice Veronica Donovan Wood
Elta May Kurtz
Fred E. and
Etta Kretsinger Kurtz
Ralph Bernard Tillea
Frick and Schafer Daughters in Local Births
The notice lists births in Estherville and Graettinger with names including George Frederick Frick son of George and Hertha Spies Frick Graettinger born March 24 and a Schafer daughter of Harold and Schafer with no complete surname.
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Roscoe Ralph
Julia Morrissey Tillea
Estherville
George Frederick Frick
George and
Hertha Spies Frick
Graettinger
Schafer
Harold
Spirit Lake Births and Names in Estherville Area
Spirit Lake on May 26 reports Daniel Walter Scott son of Walter B. and Ida Hansen Scott of Estherville born May 28, Guge daughter of Karl and Louise Johnson Guge of Estherville.
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Spirit Lake
Iowa
Daniel Walter Scott
Walter B
Ida Hansen Scott
Estherville
Guge
Karl and
Louise Johnson Guge
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Ringsted Auto Co
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Hans A
Lottie V
Terry Tvedte
James Edwards Rolling
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William Jay Weller
Mary Moor Weller
Minn
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Henry
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Kenneth Blaine Nielsen
Niels Jess
Edna M. Egaard Nielsen
Marvis Marlynn Meiners
Martin and
Fay “M. King Meiners
Virginia Marie Campbell
John T
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Irene Marie Amdal
Jacob Martin
Lottie Jeoyak Amdal
Robert Martin Amdal
Jacob Martiin
Jack Elwayn Rogers
Homer Donald
Anna Marie Hansen Rogers
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Gertrude Mae Smith
Frank
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Kenneth Wayne Robinson
Merle Haynes
Dorothy May Tredway Robinson
Elizabeth Lousie Bosworth
Jay and
Elsie Reed Bosworth
Herman Christopher Blom
Christopher
Hannah Marie Jamison Blom
Glenis Arlene Christian
Gilbert Theodore
Alma Henrietta Herem Christian
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Frederick FR. Green Fulster
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