Iowa corn and feeder stock trends raise 1922 concerns
Statewide observations by Col Leon W Ainsworth and the Farm Bureau Federation indicate Iowa corn on farms is lower than last season while feeder stock from stockyards to Iowa feed lots surges, signaling potential corn depletion before summer. Also note Michigan pike eggs for hatcheries, local civil and public notices, and a Red Cross health initiative in Benton County.
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Es’ Moines
Iowa
Leon W. Ainsworth
Farm Bureau Federation
Col. Ainsworth
Colonel Ainsworth
Cunningham
Bay City
Mich
Clear Lake
Spirit Lake
W. E. Albert
State Fish and Fame
Michigan
Mr. Albert
Nowa Lakes
Cardinals Reach Northeastern Iowa Border in Waukon
O S Bailey of Waukon reports cardinals have moved into northeastern Iowa, becoming common in the area. The red plumage and melodious calls are welcome, with birds seen daily around local trees since early in the year, signaling a notable northern expansion of this species.
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O. S. Bailey
Waukon
Allamakee County
Jowa
Iowa
Kiwanis Club Des Moines Prize Draw Draws Quietly
At a Kiwanis meeting in Des Moines the attendance prize was a six by nine foot silk flag. The fifth name drawn would win only if the winner could recite the first stanza of The Star Spangled Banner. Several prominent local men failed to qualify.
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Kiwanis Club
Des Moines
Towns Vote Two Mill Levy For Municipal Band
Several towns plan spring votes on a two mill levy to fund a municipal band. The measure follows a General Assembly act legalizing such funding. Bands are typically supported by voluntary contributions rather than taxes.
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General Assembly
Des Moines hosts five hundred at forestry convention
At the Savery hotel Des Moines a diverse group of 500 attendees applauded as night classes from an Americanization program entered and sang America. Speakers urged forest preservation, school forestry education, and park development, highlighting wildlife protection, park systems, and cooperation with schools and local clubs.
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Savery
Des Moines
America
Prof
Allen
Anglo Prado
Anna Rosenburg
Joseph Bongiavanni
United States of America
Pease
Harlan
Weeks
De-Long
Ames
Dixon
Evanston
Junkin
Red Oak
Iowa
Sioux City
Bickle
Association
Bennet
Conservation Magazine of
Fairbanks
World Book Co
Yonkers
N. Y
Dawson
Aurelia
United States
Taylor
Town
Union
Attorney General Rules On 1921 License Plates
Attorney General Gibson states that drivers using 1921 state license plates indicating improper 1922 registration violate state laws whenever they operate on public highways. The 1921 registration ceases to be effective on the date the 1922 plates become valid.
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Gibson
Yeoman Shield editor outlines Yeoman fund plan
Harry C. Evans announces a proposed 10 cent monthly per member assessment to create a national home for orphans and half orphans of the Yeoman order. With 300,000 members the first year would bring in about 360000 dollars toward a cottage style, child welfare driven facility across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Evans
Yeoman Shield
The
Yeoman
Iowa
Des Moines
United States
Mennonites Migrate From Saskatchewan to Mexico Colony
Special reports trains now carry thousands of Mennonites from Saskatchewan to San Antonio, Chihuahua. Mexico has set aside 250,000 acres to found a colony. about 100 trains are needed to move the entire group. They bring livestock, poultry, farm machinery, and equipment. Many refused military service in World War I and were jailed. Iowa hosts several Mennonite settlements.
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Iowa
Saskatchewan
Canada
San Antonio
Chihauhuu
Mexico
Mrs Burns of Atlantic Stirs State Chicken Picking News
Mrs Charles Burns of Atlantic Cass county is hailed as the champion chicken picker in the state with a record of 250 chickens daily. Supported by her husband, who is not an expert, they average 300 birds a day and earn a decent wage at 3 12 cents per bird. The article describes her rapid work removing feathers, tying, and preparing the chicken in a flapping, death-struggle scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burns
Atlantic
Cass County
Yeast Foam Tablets Meet Public Demand for Pure Yeast
The article explains the therapeutic value of yeast and describes Yeast Foam Tablets as a pure whole yeast product with high vitamin potency. It notes the desire for a yeast that keeps well, is easy to take, portable, and does not cause gas or belching, claiming the tablets meet these demands.
Fish oil residue processed into usable food powder
The cooked residue from fish oil production is ground to paste, dried under vacuum at below 10 percent, milled to powder, treated with proteolytic enzymes like pepsin to solubilize albumin, then extracted with water and dried into a usable food powder.
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J. W. Jarnagin
G. Ray
Twen
Grinnell
Poweshiek County
Lattimer’s Inn
Westfield
Skunk
Bear Creek
Gardner Home
Anamesa
Board of Control
Fort Madison
Ed Durr
Newton
Ind
Durr
Edward A. Murphy
Vinton
Benton County
American Red Cross
Hersey
Chidren
L. T. Sylvester
Lynville
Jasper County
Creston
Grace Laird
Muscatine
American Home Finding Association
Ottumwa
Thelma
Filmore Ferrow
District Court
Musatine County
George Hammer
van Horne
Beulah
R. Iowa Forestry Convention
Geo. Letchford
Shimek
Iowa City
State Historical Society
Palisade Park
Hudson River
Ellsworth
Eldora
W. L. Corragh
National Society of D. A. R
Tilloloy
France
Plymouth
Mass
Fort Defiance
Berge School
Estherville
I. S. Bode
Emmet
F. A. Fenton
Esthervile
Nature School
McGregor Heights
W. F. Bickle
Mississippi River
Switzerland of America
Con Estherville State
Bank
Chim
Alor
Northwestern Yeast Co
Chicago
Columbia
Olumbi
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