Housewife kitchen demonstrations spark Iowa note of thrift
In Itowa Town and Greenfield, Iowa, women gather in homes for kitchen demonstrations, showing a new oatmeal griddle cake recipe and tips on efficient food management. Separate items cover Student Army Training Corps entry at Iowa State College, hog cholera prevention, coal storage, and store demonstrations aiding home economics.
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Greenfield
Adair County
M &m
War Department
Ft. Sheridan
E. W. Stanton
Iowa State College
Iowa
Student Army Training Corps
Training Corps
U.S. Army
Student
Army Training Corps
Mining Engineering Department of
Leoal
State Fuel Administration
Liberty
Sioux City
Hollow Clay Block Poultry House Plans From Ames Experiment Station
Poultry housing gains importance as production grows. Ames Town Agricultural Experiment Station offers a hollow clay block shed roof house plan, tested at the College poultry farm, with full instructions and bill of materials in Bulletin 176, free on request. It promises weatherproofing, cleanliness, ventilation, roosting and nesting space, durability, and attractive appearance at a reasonable cost for larger flocks.
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Town Agricultural Experiment Station
Ames
College
Bulletin
Hog Lice Control and Fall Wheat Planting Note
Lice elimination for hogs to prevent cholera and tuberculosis is advised with dipping spraying or hog oilers. Winter wheat planting this fall can ease Iowa farm labor next year by spreading tasks. Buchanan of Ames elected secretary of the Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association replacing H L Bichling who resigned to become county agent in Page County.
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Des Moines
Iowa State’ College
Iowa
Farm Management Department
Iowa State College
Iuwa Corg and
Small Grain ‘Growers’ Association
Desee
Buchanen of
Ames
H. L. Bichling
Page County
Buerhanan
Agricultural F
Valuable Cargo in Port at Boston Docks
The Boston docks discharged a highly valuable cargo valued at about 9 million dollars. It includes 18,6057 bales of Egyptian cotton weighing 13,433,040 pounds priced at 60 cents per pound and 3,447 bags of gum arabic at 65 cents per pound. The steamer spent 28 days sailing from Alexandria, traversing Mediterranean waters without incident.
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Boston
Mass
Alexandria
Egypt
Mediterranean
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Spencer
S . Ps
Dave Devil Dave
Big Paynes
Itowa
Veterinary “Extension
Household Clinic
Farmers’ Co-Operative Shipping Association
H. G. Dillon
Mgr
Fred S. Himebaugh
Sec
Treas
Sam
Estherville Tiré Co
Estherville
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