County Agent Report Highlights 1936 Farm Bureau Plans
Washington County Farm Bureau outlines 1936 program with emphasis on 4-H club growth, new girls and boys clubs, erosion control demonstrations, shelterbelt projects, rural electrification, lamb and poultry marketing initiatives, and wheat and potato production controls under federal acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Home Project Committee
Homer C. Brimney
Rosalie Combs
Washington County
Farm Bureau
Washington County Farm Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Southeastern Iowa
Iowa
Wheat Production Control Association
Wheat Control Association
Wallace
Congress
Farm Bureau urged to organize for sustained agriculture progress
A county agent outlines a broad program for Washington county emphasizing resettlement aid, farmstead beautification, soil and land use planning, and vigorous propaganda countermeasures. He urges regular township meetings, strong member recruitment, and unity against critics to support a stable, independent agriculture sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Minute Men
Brighton
Jackson
Franklin
Washington County
Township Farm Bureau
West Lime Creek Township
James Gardner
Helen Learns She is Expecting a Baby
In a strained household, Helen confirms to Walter and family that she is pregnant. Agnes’s hostile presence, Walter’s defense of his sisters, and Helen’s fear of losing status intensify as Dirk offers quiet counsel on handling conflict and preserving dignity during the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Agnes
Walter
Belle
Dr. Johnson
Anton
Darme
Agnes Comenancee
Irene
Dirk
Iiace
Carl
Helle
Selah
Nele
Darling
Keyle
WIFE IN CUSTODY'S SHADOW LURES A BABY PLOT
Irene schemes to have a child with Dirk to secure money and status, manipulating his work with the Tuberculosis Association, pressuring finances, and plotting larger plans while Helen, Walter, and others navigate personal ties and temptations on the farm and in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Walt
Walter
Dashiell
Irene
Miss Ginsberg
Helen
Jerry
Dirk
T. B. Association
Tuberculosis Association
Parker
Ginsberg
John Eayle
Rileys
Morni
Lew Animals The Hidden Jelly Microbe Story
A terse note describes the smallest life form as minuscule specks of living jelly unseen by naked eye. It calls them the lowest form of animal and hints at their tiny, obscure nature.
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Roudabush
Live Farm Bureau
Jerome P. Fleishman
Gree Farm Bureau
Remington
NWIFE
Ter
Ren
Gretchen
Caesine
Nellie
Nell
Marian
Bound Brook
Marie
57Th St
Stella
Franz
Times
New Canaan
Juliso Messner
Tna
Goodfellows
Washington
Goodfellow
Evening Journal Goodfellow
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