Iowa State Vegetable Growers to Meet in Garner Dec 1 2
The Iowa State Vegetable Growers Association will hold its silver anniversary meeting at Garner on December 1 and 2 with speakers Dr. F. J. Stevenson from Beltsville MD and Dr. Paul Harmer from Michigan State College. E.S. Haber and C. L. Fitch of Iowa State College will address the gathering. Twenty five Iowa 4-H boys will serve as delegates to the National 4-H Club Congress. The issue also includes a fruit cake recipe and notes on Rural Electrification Administration investments in Iowa.
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Dee
Iowa ‘State Vegetable Growers’ Asociation
Garner
F. J. Stevenson
Federal Horticultural Station
Beltsville
Paul Harmer
Michigan State College
E.S. Haber
C. L. Fitch
Iowa State College
W.R
Iowa
Remarkable corn yield tops Iowa contest record
Dekalb Illinois November 28 A remarkable yield of 16074 bushels per acre won by Clarence Mitchell of Jefferson County Iowa in the 1939 National DeKalb Corn Growing Contest state division. The witness affidavits certify the harvest as a new Iowa all time record.
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Dekalb, Ill
Clarence Mitchell
Jefferson County
Iowa
Mitchell
WOI Wave Lights Weekly Radio Schedule Of Programs
The listing outlines WOI Radio’s week of December 4 with daily broadcasts including Betty Wells at 9 a.m. Tuesday’s Public Affairs at 11:15 and Book Chat at 3:30. The schedule features CBS and NBC programs such as Of Men and Books and Farm Facts along with Old-Time Bands Earl Hunt's Orchestra and Moeller's, all in various time slots across weekdays.
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Betty Wells
Men and
CBS
Farm and Home Hour
NBC
Viking Accordian Band
Earl Hunt
Moeller
Accordian Band
Household Hint on Vegetables Saving Mineral Content
A household tip notes that uncooked vegetables left in water can lose minerals. The note appears as a brief tip, followed by an advertisement line indicating a want ad will sell your article.
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V.R. A
Arctic Names Origin And Related Facts
Since 1797-98 the North West Fur Company built a lock on the Canadian side. The Arctic name comes from Greek arctos meaning bear, linking to the Great Bear constellation. Antarctic means the opposite of Arctic.
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North West Fur Company
Arctic
Arctos
Antarctic
Arctic, Inc
Christmas fruit cake party sparks shared kitchen prep
A nostalgic note describes starting fruit cake season with a communal fruit cutting party before baking. Neighbors cut dates, orange peel, citron while sharing costs, tea breaks, and catching up, then proceed to bake with a traditional family recipe and a lighter option for homemakers.
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Nylon Stockings Move From Lab To Market
Readers ask about nylon a new synthetic fiber from coal air and water. It is in experimental stage but progress suggests future availability. Early stockings appeared near DuPont factories in the East for testing and evaluation.
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DuPont
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Rural Electrification Administration
Sual
Iowa Guarantee, Inc
Estherville
C. E. Person
W. T. Schildknecht
L. F. Hoffman
D-X
East Central Avenue
R. D. Thompson Chiropractor
Mann
Sanborn’s Store
A. I, Reed
M. D
Rea
Leuthold-Tibbetts Clothing Store
King’s Fleet
Britain
U. S
Clipper
Germany
Erich Raeder
Donitz
Wilhelmshaven
Maurice Gamelin
France
Viscount Gort
Western
Britain’s Buyer
Arthur B. Purvis
Montreal
United States
Canadian War Supply Board
Michigan
Arctic Ocean
King Features Syndicate
Mary Ames
Betty
Teretrether—Shertt
Argentina
Sonop
Transvaal
South Africa
Galen
Munsters
Ott
Palermo
Sicily
By Rj.scott
Ring Carol IC
Romania
Bucharest
G. T. Tostenson
Neal
Anne Iuster
Dean
Jay Johnston Company
Elizabeth Peterson
Broadway
Forty- Third Street
New York
Via
Rock
Chicago
Rock Island
Co. C. Gardner, A.G.P.A
Locust Street
Des Moines
Teers Powers
Hollywood
Good Housekeeping Bureau
McCall's Magaz
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Pathfinder
Sports Afield
Christian Hera
Home Arts
Needlecraft Pathfinder
Poultry Tribune
Capper
Nat'l
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Lyr
R. e.lYr
Farm Journal and
Farmer's Wife
Plymouth Rock Monthly
Leghorn World
Amer
Poultry Journal, Ly Breeder's Gazette
Rhode Island Red Jnl
Lye. LY
Needlecrafe Country Home
Farmer's American Fruit Grower
American Poultr Journal
Cloverleaf American Review
Breeder's Gazette
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Rhode Island
Red Journal
Mother's Home Life
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Iran
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