Fertilizers an excuse for poor farming at Ames
Prof Lipman asserts fertilizers are overemphasized and soil bacteria and humus quality drive productivity. The talk urges boosting soil life through organic matter, lime, and proper tillage, noting limited need for plant food additions and warning against acid soils that hinder bacteria. The Iowa State poultry department, newly established, expands with practical courses and a modern farm setup with crate fattening methods and detailed feeding regimes.
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J. G. Lipman
New Jersey
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Iin
New England
Utah
Iowa State College
Shamet
Profits on a Rent Farm in Iowa Eighty Acres
A farmer's ledger records one year of profits on an eighty acre rented Iowa farm. Includes milk, butter, calves, hogs, potatoes, chickens, eggs, and cattle sales with labor supplied by draft horses and neighbor exchanges. Totals show receipts and costs for December through the year.
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Iowa
Corn Testers Experiments From Iowa Station Findings
Iowa Experiment Station reports on seed corn testers with water and blotter methods. Findings show testers tailor conditions, larger gains from favorable testers, and vitality judged by shoot and root development. Five kernels strong five weak reduce field stand and yield versus six strong.
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Esra
Dairymen Honored at Ames Banquet and Award Talk
Iowa State College dairy banquet held at Margaret Hall on March 15 drew students professors and visiting dairy men. Mortensen introduced new products laco and aufair as they praised future ice cream advances. Alumni sent congratulations from twenty five unable to attend. The event underscored the value of the agricultural journalism trophy and spring contest.
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Iowa State College
Shamel
Ames
Margaret Hall
Mortensen
Heroic Remedy Distressed Mother in Street Car
A distressed mother cradling a crying baby on a street car pleads for help while a bachelor contemplates offering a solution. The scene captures public concern and a moment of improvised aid in urban transit.
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Bachelor
Effectual Remedy. Love and heartache in a cobbled chat
A playful dialogue rounds a romantic dilemma with Miss Winkum who likes the speaker and Miss Bobbs who asks about calls. The horse pun prompts a joke about a camera load capacity and a remark that horseflesh is cheaper in Arizona, noting price contrasts.
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Blowem
Lost small kid glove clue found at Halversons millinery
A small kid glove left behind at Halversons millinery is reported as a lost item. The finder is asked to contact the shop to reclaim the belonging.
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Halversons
Atore
Local Attorneys and Professionals Directory Listing
Byron M. Coon attorney at law handles trial work probate patents and trademarks in Washington D C and Iowa representative of Eight Bros patent lawyers. N F Hawk osteopath offers electric treatment devices in Longview area. M E Wilson physician surgeon in Powerdale Minnesota area notes farmland salaries and dairy country prospects with rail lines shipping to Great Lakes and a map price list available. Julius Puerea Plummer Red Lake County Minnesota presents land listings 16 5
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Washington, D.C
Washington
Iowa
Eight Bros
New York
Red Lake County
Minnesota
Win City-Winnepeg
Plummier- Duluth Soo Lines
Bwin Citita
Duluth
Great Lakes
Juleus Puerea
Plummer
End of Tuberculosis Institutional Segregation
Dr. William H. Welch argues progress against tuberculosis hinges on institutional segregation. He cites Koch and Arthur Newsholme and calls for more and better hospitals to isolate advanced TB patients as the central feature of the campaign.
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William H. Welch
Koch
Germany
Arthur Newsholme
Vitali
Preparing for Sorrow Advocate Mindset
A Christian Observer meditation urges acceptance of life’s sorrows as certain. It advises that recognizing this fact helps a person face adversity with patience faith and hope, preparing the mind for inevitable troubles.
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Christian Observer
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