Emmet Palo Alto Kossuth Drainage District actions 1921
Emmet Palo Alto and Kossuth counties boards met June 2 1921 approving amended report for Drainage District No 1 and authorizing new tile alignments. June 8 Spirit Lake boards set allotment method for District 61 open ditch costs with attorney consults. June 13 Emmet County approves highway 66 foot petition establishing road and vacating most of old route, with benefit assessments for District 126 adjusted, and bonds for District 147 approved. July 5 adjournment set.
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Algona
Iowa
Palo Alto
Steiner
Kossuth
Emmet County
R. R. Beddell
Earl F Peterson
Albert Steiner
Emmet
Hart
L. J. Mudsoney
Joe Kleigle
Tri
Towa
Earl F. Peterson
B. D. Bedell
Spirit Lake
Boards of
Clay
Dickinson
Robinson
A. W. Chamberlain
A. W. Chamberlin
J. Robinson
E. Howell
Iowa-Minnesota
Fairmont
Board of Supervisors
Town-Mineston
E. Hardaway
Alfred Nelson
Cement Products Co
Wnt
Iowa Lake Township
W. R. Cummins
Wm. H. Plath
Martin Griese
F. A. Macdonald
J. J. Klopp
Better Iowa Eggs Stored For Long Keeping Quality
Poultry experts at Iowa State College say eggs stored now offer the best keeping quality. Fresh clean infertile eggs are preferred as they store longer. A waterglass solution of one quart sodium silicate in nine quarts boiling water preserves a dozen eggs for six months.
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Iowa State
Preservation Method For Eggs In Storage
The article discusses preserving eggs in jars or covers with Hquid, noting optional salt in the mixture, and reports eye-sting from lime. It claims stored eggs are as good as fresh for cooking and table use. It advises piercing the larger end of eggs during boiling to vent air and prevent cracking.
Cultivating Strawberries and Pruning for Winter Toughness
An Iowa State College extension note recommends cultivating strawber ry by laying mulch between rows in June to conserve moisture curb runners and weed growth while supplying organic matter. It also advises cutting back blackberry and raspberry branches before fruit ripens to ease harvest and promote sturdier stalk growth against winter injury.
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C. V. Holsinger
Extension Department
Iowa State College
Iowa Raises Some Corn in Agricultural Lead
Iowa led the nation in corn production with an average 414.2 million bushels per year over three years, well ahead of Illinois. Iowa also topped oats output at 223.54 million bushels annually, surpassing Illinois by about 38 percent. Over the period Iowa produced 71 million bushels more than one seventh of all U.S. corn and oats combined.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Illingig
Dmois
Towa
Moss
Illinois
Best Way to Remove Dandelions by Digging In Lawns
A farm crops expert from Iowa State College advises dandelions are best removed by digging them out. The noted commentary mentions patent chemical processes but emphasizes physical removal as effective.
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Iowa State College
Feeding Pigs For Best Growth And Health
Iowa State College animal husbandry tips emphasize high protein feeds to avoid fattening during growth. Use abundant misclé and bone building foods like tankage skim milk and oats. Mix coarse food with concentrates for self feeders and provide ample pasture space to support steady, healthy growth.
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Ucbandry Department of
Iowa State College
Manure boosts clover growth in Iowa field trials
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station reports manure applied once per rotation raises clover stands threefold versus unfertilized plots. Eight tons per acre improved leaf and root development. phosphorus enhances vigor and height when paired with manure. Studies on reseeding after frost and Hubam clover performance ongoing, with Field Day at Ames on June 29 to review results.
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Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Towa
Ames
Calves Need Roughage Says Iowa Dairy Chief
Three week old calves must have roughage in their diet or they will die says A C McCafidlish chief of the dairy section at the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station.
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A. C. McCafidlish
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Calf Rearing: Hay Helps Grow Strong Early Life
Milk alone suits calves for the first weeks but then roughage is essential. Experiments show hay deprivation drives calves to appetite for odd scraps, with death risks when roughage is removed. Roughage distends the stomach for digestion. avoid silage and stover. Clover preferred, alfalfa with care to prevent urinary issues.
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Stover
Thirty Years Ago Notices From Emmet County
Thirteen brief notes cover Miss May Williams vacationing in Vermont and a confirmation service set for June 28, 1891. Other items mention Dr. Anderson’s family moving in, J G Myerly returning improved health, Lizzie and Susie Bingham’s Wisconsin trip, E Burr Williams in town then off to Dalap to publish, Rev M F Redfern hired for the Christian church, Mr Redlein’s arrival, Issac Skinner visiting and noted Civil War service, and a short health anecdote on men's versus women's hearts.
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May Williams
Vermont
J. O. Kasa
Anderson
Elmer Crumbs
J. G. Myerly
Chicago
Des Moines
Lizzie
Susan Bingham
Wisconsin
Boscobel School
Susie
Platteville
E. Burr Williams
Dalap
M. F. Redfern
Tacoma
Wash
Christian Church
Redlein
Issac Skinner
Emmet County
Mr. Skinner
Michigan
Jeff Davis
Grant
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Ehler
Walter Baker’s Chocolate
Royal Baking Powder
Monarch
del Monte
Hippo
Jersey
Kleenewick
Jay J. Johnston Drug Co
Nau Brothers
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