Melting Pot drama and famed speakers headline 1920s event
A program lists presentations on American democracy, social questions, and bolshevism creed by Frank Dixon and Wallace Amsbury. It also notes military aviation exhibitions by Lieut Milo Miller, concerts by Banda Roma led by Luigi Guagna, and an address by Major Ray C Bridgman. Governor Carlson and Browning dramatizations appear, along with Mary K Nelson nurse service and Ralph Bingham’s finale performance.
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Frank Dixon
Wallace Bruce Amsbury
Milo. H.:. Miller
Thele- 14 Brated Banda Roma
Luigi Guagna
Redpath
Aero
Governor Carlson
Colorado
Ole Hanson
Todd
Roosevelt
Pri of Progress
Browning
Chautaya
Insect Wire Worms and Farm Practices Advised
A report from Iowa State College outlines methods to cope with corn wire worms. Emphasizes drainage, manure, and crop rotation with clover and small grains to reduce damage. No reliable seed treatment exists. strychnine soaking noted but uncited for safety.
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Towa State College
Ted
Club Champions Return From Four Day Iowa Trip
Sixty four boys and girls, club champions of Iowa, returned home Saturday May 31 after a four day trip to Chicago. The excursion included Armour & Company's plant and stockyards, a Milwaukee side trip by boat with guests of the Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce, and a return via the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. They viewed the Memorial Day parade in Chicago and visited Marshell Field & Company store, the Fine Arts Building, and Lincoln Park. Linoln county supplied the most delegates.
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Iowa
Cheng
Armour & Company
Pecking Plaint
Chicago
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Marshell Field & Company
Fine Arts
Lincoln Park
Linh County
Detecting Alkali Spots In Iowa Soils For Better Corn
State agronomists advise early detection of alkali patches after rains. Light colored borders in low areas indicate alkali. Draining these spots and removing the alkali will allow corn to grow again. Farmers should plan to do rainy day tasks like repairs and cleaning while fields dry.
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Iowa State College
Desirable Summer Pruning Advice for Fruit Trees
Iowa State College agronomists explain that early summer pruning from Jane to mid July controls growth and boosts fruitfulness. Light thinning and tipping back, removal of water sprouts, and careful wound care prevent sunburn and injuries while avoiding heavy cuts. Harness repair basics note simple tools and few special devices needed. bricks and rubbish are unusable.
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Jane
Iowa State College
Limestone For Sour Soils Promoted In Town
The soils extension service of Iowa State College lists ground limestone suppliers and distributors for fertilizer and rock phosphate. It notes prices range from about 12.6 to 40 cents per ton based on composition and fineness, and includes manufacturers of limestone crushers and sources for commercial soil bacteria cultures to aid legume growth.
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Towa
Eapeéntia
Soils Extension Service
Iowa State College
Best Start New Lawn Says Soil Expert
An Iowa State College soils expert argues renovation is best by starting anew when a lawn is severely poor or weed infested. For weeds only, digging out and reseeding after thorough raking can work, but usually poor soil or preparation demands plowing and starting over.
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Iowa State College
Farm steam pressure cookers boost Iowa county use
A Muscatine county demonstration report shows pressure cookers spreading in Iowa farms with 40 cookers in use, up from 12 demonstrations. Users cite faster cooking, meat for church suppers, baked beans for large crowds, and convenience for busy farm homes as steam pressure cookers gain popularity.
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Dommon
Agricn Veleatet Fe
Manyeden
Muscatine
Flordunty
Atty
Pottawattamie
Thirt
Marshall
Goventeer
Bello
Wright
Floyd County
Wright County
Iowa
Iowa State Dairy Students In High Demand For Jobs
Iowa State College dairy students attract many requests from academia and industry. Over 200 inquiries last year sought qualified graduates for heads of dairy departments, station teachers, superintendents of large plants, and operators in smaller plants. Reports also recount a North McGregor incident where a revenue officer suspected a Waukon man of transporting whiskey after a leaking suitcase raised suspicion and led to an on the spot taste test.
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Iowa State College
New
Albin News
North McGregor
Waukon
Hng
Fragmented OCR Notice Detects Missing Details
Fragmented readable text shows an OCR fragment with unclear event and names. No complete persons, organizations, dates, or places are recoverable. Summary reflects the partial readable content and uncertain context without inventing facts.
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Roderick Dundonald
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Mary ‘K. Nelson
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