Pecks legacy and drift of Iowa town’s church sale
A long history frames the abandoned Methodist church at Pecks in Mahaska County. Dutch Reform heirs plan to auction the derelict church as pioneer graves mark the earlier era. The article notes local rail lines, schools, and farm commerce alongside various agricultural and civic updates from across Iowa.
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Theodore Spain
Mahaska County
Pecks
Keokuk
Pella
M. H
Dad) Butler
Oregon Agricultural College
Des Moines
Drake
America
Feeding hogs with pasture crops in Iowa counties
A 13 county effort promotes converting hog pastures from gymnasiums to green forage. Alfalfa offers limited first year pasture, 6 to 6 months yearly, supporting 10 to 15 hogs per acre. Rape and red clover provide varying pasture windows, with 15 to 20 hogs per acre for rape. Sudan grass yields feed in 6 to 7 weeks, carrying 15 to 20 hogs per acre. Oats, rye, field peas, corn and soybeans also listed as hog crops.
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Iowa
Lnbout
Sudan
French mobilization plans signal national war readiness
The French government has perfected plans to mobilize the entire nation in case of war, signaling readiness despite claims of alignment with the League of Nations and a cautious stance in foreign affairs.
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League
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