Farm and Household Notes Pupils Health Survey Indicates Need for Careful Study
Iowa State College agricultural agents report a human health focus at Winn County schools. The survey highlights eye and ear ailments, general fatigue, and the need for nurse-supported screening. Early fall follow ups planned. mothers present during exams noted for accuracy. Locust forecasts and seed requests also appear with details on Missouri entomology and Clover seed distribution.
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Winn
Agricultural
Es Fentson Department
Towa State College
Corey
Barwest
Conte
Emma Bo Spearks
Sweet Cream in Demand Raises Iowa Dairy Profits
Iowa State College dairy head M Mortensen says marketing sweet cream instead of sour boosts farmer income. Ice cream demand fuels the trend with co operatives at Randall Burt Algona Manly Manchester among others marketing sweet cream, increasing patronage as producers get better prices. Cream cooling tanks help keep cream sweet longer, enabling premiums of 5 cents or more per pound of butter from fresh cream.
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Towa
Lowa
M. Mortensen
Iowa State College
Professor Mortensen
Lawa
Randall
Burt
Algona
Manly
Manchester
Mr. Mortensen
Honey Prospect Good for Honey Prices this Season
State apiarist El Traddock says heavy winter losses cut spring honey beds and high sugar costs push prices up. Paddock notes late season ducks and market will support export, with a likely 25 cents per pound minimum.
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el Traddock
Wall
Weeds Spoil Pasture Value in Town Meadows
Dr. L. Ho Pammel of Iowa State College reports from extensive state pasture surveys that weeds reduce growth by up to 80 percent in some areas. He notes common weeds like blue vervain and ragweed dominate grass, urging crop rotation and careful mowing to prevent seed formation and restore pasture value.
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L. Ho Pammel
Iowa State College
Pamimel
Pammel
Towa
Kansas Joins Iowa Wool Growers for Better Prices
Kansas wool growers have joined the Iowa Wool Growers' Association to store their clip and secure higher prices later. VL G Warner, secretary of the Iowa group, says about 200,000 pounds will be marketed this season. He notes cooperation strengthens sellers against eastern buyers aiming to push prices down.
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Kansas
Iowa Wool Growers’ Association
VL G. Warner
Towa Association
Towa Sheepmen
Buwa Ien
Me. Warner
Agriculture speakers praise Iowa State College legacy
Speaking at a Founders Day program, J Ro Woeward of the American Farmer Mega Federation urges Iowa farmers to support the land grant college and agricultural experiment station. He notes the value of the college in funding farm improvements, cooperative marketing, and higher grain prices through better crop varieties like oats T03 and Tnawa 105, while stressing education as central to agriculture's dignity.
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Friends of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Presdent
J. Ro Woeward
American Farmer Mega Federation
Iowsa
Edward
Collee
Howard
Towa State Colleoes
Poultry Cull Plan Outlined For July Through September
Town State College expert AO Rattenbender advises poultry owners to cull flocks from July to September. Hens that stopped laying in spring and summer should be culled as many will not lay again until spring. Focus on three culled types: loafing, back-heavy and aged birds. and weak physically hens with narrow heads and poor bone structure.
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AO Rattenbender
Town State College
Mr. Bittenbend
Unclear Portrait and Invention Ad Prompt Rupture Claim
Fragment describes a harsh pseudo medical portrait and promotes a "new rupturing" device sold on a 30 day trial. The ad urges readers to mail name and fund details, promising test results and a cure after 20 days, criticizing trusses and belts.
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Maris T
Yoau
Rupture appliance offered on 30 days trial
A Kansas City advertisement promotes a rupture appliance with a no-risk 30 day trial and a suggestion to spread the word to friends. It invites readers to request a catalog from Mankato Commercial College and highlights a broader promise of improved health and business training.
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Fasyhold CO
Rochbldg
Kansas City
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
Alone, Self Reliant Death Reaches Lodge Watch
Without Ald, Dobbins lay gravely ill and the doctor rushed to his bedside. He arrived breathless and asked to help, but a lodge watcher replied that it was too late. He had cared for himself and passed away before aid could come.
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Ald
Dobbins
Dor
Matches of Hemp in Early Firearms
The article explains that early firearm matches used a hemp cord treated to smolder after ignition. The match was fastened to the musket’s cock and released by the trigger to ignite the powder priming.
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Mickie
Big City
Evry Line
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Bloomfield
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JAY Johnston & CO
Estherville
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R. Alexander
M. EB. Wilson Physician and
Kilgore & Klocow
R. D. Heydenbure
C. B. Gaard
Estherville State Bank
M. T. Morton
Christensen Dry Gooda Store
Schuster
Estherville Grocer
Schuster Brewing Company
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ISRO
Emmet County Light & Power Company
L. C. Turner
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