House Makes Change In Consolidation Bill
Senate Chamber March 17 1939 weekly legislative focus centers on the House action altering the consolidation bill to place a six year commissioner of public safety under the attorney general office. Liquor legislation dominates debate with liquor by the drink killed in committee. The House blocks local option and weighs beer bill provisions abolishing Class C permits and certain dancing. Senate schedules farm to market road debate. expected funds from federal aid may shift more to secondary roads. Teacher annuity bill seen as likely to pass Senate then die in House. Minor bills pass. House call to withdraw Senate File 17 anti chain store tax discussed. Iowa yield bulletins available from county agents for 1938 corn hybrids.
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Senate Chamber
House
Senate
Commissioner of Public Safety
Attorney General’s Office
Liquor Control Committee
Iowa
Prospective 1939 Crop Acreage Shows Shifts in Major Grains
The State Federal Co operative Crop Reporting Service projects a 3 percent drop in corn and 10 percent in oats for 1939 while soybeans barley and tame hay rise. Corn plantings may total 9 997 000 acres versus 10 306 000 in 1938. Oats 5 378 000 acres down 10 percent from 1938 and 11 percent below the ten year average. Soybeans total 1 045 000 acres up 10 percent. barley 541 000 acres up 20 percent. flaxseed 20 000 acres up from 10 000 in 1938.
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Federal Co-operative Crop Reporting Service
Eight Weeds Rated Top Farm Enemies in Iowa
R H Porter, extension plant pathologist and botanist, ranks eight common Iowa weeds as the leading threats to crops. The list highlights the most obnoxious species affecting farms, underscoring the need for effective control measures to protect yields and soil health.
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Iowa
R. H. Porter
Iowa weed classifications and upcoming eradication meeting
Iowa lists weed species by status with primary and secondary noxious weeds and undesirables. A Spencer weed conference in April will gather county supervisors and weed commissioners to plan an eradication program, per M A Balkema, county agent.
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Iowa
Spencer
Board of Supervisors
Weed Commissioners
M. A. Balkema
Equitable Life and Ketchum deeds recorded in March deeds
Warranty deeds dated March 15 list Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U S transferring to Chester Heck and wife in Book 76 page 156 for NE quarter section 25 99 31. Nettie Ketchum widow transfers to Mack J Groves in Book 76 page 157 SW corner of SE quarter of N E X section 15 99 34 about 10 acres plus a 1 rod wide strip from the street to the tract.
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Equitable Life Assur
U. S
Chester Heck
Nettie Ketchum
Mack J. Groves
Studebaker Sales Jump 54 Percent in February
South Bend Indiana March 20 The Studebaker Corporation today reported February factory sales of passenger cars and trucks totaling 4302, up from 3117 in 1938 a 54 percent rise. First two months sales reached 9538 versus 6127 in the same 1938 period.
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Studebaker
South Bend
Indiana
Studebaker Corporation Today
No False Teeth For Horses
DES MOINES IA March 21 Despite modern science no one has invented false teeth for horses and a horse is no better than his teeth. The American Foundation for Animal Health urges farmers and veterinarians to check the teeth of work horses before spring plowing. Proper mastication keeps strength during heavy work and prevents dental trouble.
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Des Moines
American Foundation For Animal Health
Foundation
Angler Record Shows Lake Full of Fish at Big Spirit
Andreas of Orleans records yearly catches from 1935 to 1938 in Big Spirit Lake. species tallies include walleyes, perch, silver bass, pike, crappie, rock bass, catfish, bullheads, sheephead, and totals ranging from about 3,385 to 4,336 fish per year.
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Andreas
Orleans
Big Spirit Lake
Big Spirit
Thrifty Home Managers urged to use local ads
The Vindicator and Republican promote value and economy for shoppers. Advertisements claim markets offer the best foods at the lowest prices without sacrificing quality. Read the ads to plan a shopping list, saving time and money in Estherville’s food market.
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Lester S. Gillette
Senate Appropriations Committee
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Farm Bureau
M. A. Belkema
Belkema
V.R
National Bird Needs
National Wildlife Federation
United States
Francis Lee Jaques
Iowa State College
Hana Hokensen
Edwin Dukes
J. W. Darling Sosene
Ole Wicks Eer
J. P. Clark
Co. W. Olson
Ralph LaRue Eeenene
Miller
John Wigdal, Sr
Paul J. Paul
Eeene
E. E. Logue
Et al
B. W. Nelson
W.H. Hunt Wweenene
Mrs. Ki
Estherville
Vindicator
Republican
H. L. Hoffman
Minneapolis
Minn
Gardston Hotel
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