Twenty 4H Boys Tour Cedar Rapids in Bitter Cold
Twenty Washington County 4H club boys braved sub zero weather for a Cedar Rapids day trip. They toured Sinclair Packing plant Quaker Oats Cherry Burrell Iowa theatre with guides and enjoyed a noon banquet at Shrine Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Chamber of Commerce
Sinclair Packing Plant
Quaker Oats
Cherry-Burrell Co
Bliss
Extension Service
Iowa
Washington
Kalona
Fertilizer Trials in County Corn Plots Near Wellman
The county reports results from corn plots at John Reber farm west of Wellman showing moisture and yield data from Nov 7 1929 with various fertilizer treatments and lime and organic matter emphasis. Rainfall regarded adequate. fertilizer responses vary by soil conditions as four year results are sought.
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Washington County
H. L. Walker
Check Acre
Wharold White Farm
Crawfordsville
Amos Weaver Farm
Grant Griffith’s
Wellman
John Reber Farm
John H. Reber
Amos Weaver
Harold White
Grant Griffit
Farm Bureau Schedule: Meetings and Convention Dates
The schedule lists the annual Farm Bureau meeting on Saturday December 14, a contest association meeting on Thursday December 19, a home project lesson December 16 to 20, and the American Farm Bureau Federation convention December 6 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Farm Bureau
Earl Elijah
Washington County
Farm Bureau
Contest Association
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farmers National Grain Corporation Enters Market
Chicago dispatch reports the Farmers National Grain Corporation has begun active trading in the grain market. President S. J. Cottington says the organization aims to become the largest factor in the U S grain market and will extend loans to growers via regional cooperatives on the Farm Board price basis. The Rural Grain Company purchase is completed, and operations continue in Milwaukee and Cedar Rapids.
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Chicago
U.P
Farmers National Grain Corporation
S. J. Cottington
U. S
Cottington
Rural Grain Company
Farmers Elevators of
Iowa
Ilinois
Federal Farm Board
Farm Board
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids
Geology Team Debunks Age of the World Claim
University of California scientists after a geologic survey of Colorado Utah and Arizona argue the world is not aged at five million years but far older or different from the claim.
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University of California
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
Rotary Meeting Showcases Military Drill and Thanksgiving
A Burlington Rotary meeting featured a cavalry drill by local troops led by Capt. Jay Brown and Sergt. Glen Eldridge with Mel Boileau Rudolph Knomerus and Harold Putnam. Sergt. Putnam explained the Springfield rifle mechanism while Sergt. Eldridge demonstrated rapid fire rifles. Rev Mr Hamilton of Lexington delivered a brief message on Thanksgiving urging universal brotherhood and spiritual advancement.
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Rotary
Jay Brown
Sergis
Glen Eldridge
Mel Boileau
Rudolph Knomerus
Harold Putnam
Sergi Putnam
Sergt
Eldridge
Rotary Club
Capt. Brown
Mr. Hamilton
Lexington
Hamilton
Times
Universal Brotherhood
Edison
Babson
Wll
Everyday Heroes: Chaps who smile when work beckons
An editorial voice from the Boston Transcript rails at idle men and praises those who face required work with a smile. It contrasts casual sexuality language with a call to duty and steadfastness amid obligation.
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Boston Transcript
Rubber industry grows from Brazilian cuttings in 1876
The text traces the start of modern rubber production to 1876 when Brazilian cuttings were sent to Kew Gardens and from there to Queen Victoria for propagation. It notes the role of royal patronage in disseminating rubber cultivation globally.
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Mack
United States
Chuck Hull
Kew Gardens
Call in Governor in Miner’s Walkout at Madrid
In Des Moines the governor was expected to convene a conference to resolve the dispute after 450 miners walked out at Scandia Mine No. 4 in Madrid yesterday. Mine owners said they could not meet workers demands and the governor’s intervention was awaited.
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Des Moines
John Hammill
Madrid
Gratitude for Sargon Pill Helped Child and Mother
Mrs. G. W. Hupp of Omaha praises Sargon Pills for curing seven year gall bladder trouble and restoring her nervous rundown daughter. She reports improved appetite, better sleep, and strong health, noting gentle laxative action and child acceptance. Sherman Bros. Agents.
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G. W. Hupp
S. 20Th St
Omaha
Thought for Today on cheerful wisdom and lasting goodness
A compact reflection notes that knowledge gains value through the cheerfulness of wisdom and that true goodness maintains a hopeful, smiling stance until the end. Emere son offers a pithy moral about attitudes shaping understanding and character.
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Goodness
Emere Son
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Everette Hayes
Harold Miller
Junior
Francis McConnell
Ellwyn Booth
Donald Rinner
Willard Mann
Reed Horton
Hubert Horton
David McCartney
Donald Penningroth
Stephen Wolfer
Floyd Wagner
Donald Kerr
Stanley Mouser
Ezra Smith
Alvin Horak
Leonard Horak
Dwight Booth
Robert Nicola
Lewis Rinner
Noble
John Miller
Orvil Penningroth
Paul Horak
Riverside
Montgomery
Clarence
Elijah
Ear
Mack’s Merry Minstrels
Ainsworth High School
Ainsworth
National Grain Corporation
Herman Pauls
Lloyd Lytle
Frank Miller
Col. C. J. Wilson
Frank L. Wilson
Sargon
Sherman Bros
WM. Anderson
Ecro
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