Master Swine Producer George Hora Explains His Methods
George Hora, named among 25 leading state swine producers, shares key tips for efficiency in hog farming. He highlights sanitation as top priority, plus balanced rations and high-quality stock. Hora describes farm practices including self-fed sows, field feeder trips, and a corn oats alfalfa tankage mix with planned bean meal addition.
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George Hora
George
Mrs. Horan
Des Moines
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College and Experiment Station
Wilbur
Rollie
Hog husbandry notes butchers, rationing, and wartime stamps
A farmer outlines farrowing dates starting February nine and mange treatments for sows using lime sulphur and warm water. He details housing, pen construction, feeding with oats corn and wheat, seasonal adjustments, and progression after piglets reach several weeks old. The piece closes urging continued hog production to support front line needs.
West Chester school plans early spring dismissal
The West Chester school closes Dec 22 and reconvenes Dec 28. A short vacation is planned to allow early spring dismissal on May 5 1944 so students can help with farm work. The Grade Operetta Christmas Carol played Dec 25, despite flu substitutions, and ex graduates Virginia Eckels Marion McDowell and Jean McCall visited. Fundraisers included $49.49 for Christmas Bears and 860 lbs from Old Clothes Drive. bonds sold totaled $151.25 with seniors contributing $53.05.
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West Chester
West Chester High
Virginia Eckels
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Marion McDowell
Sterlins College
Sterling
Kansas
Jean McCall
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
Backstage in Iowa Politics
Des Moines reports on the looming January special session of the Iowa legislature. Analysts warn that if each lawmaker brings a pet bill the session could drag on and pay may be drawn out while focus remains on voting legislation and state issues.
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Iowa
Hickenlooper
Assembly
DeVere Watson
Counil Bluffs
Des Moines
IDPA
Inspection deadlines for book holders announced
The notice sets deadlines for inspections by book type. B book holders must finish by February 28, followed by A book holders by March 1. The document emphasizes timely completion to comply with the program requirements.
Senator Wagner on Roosevelt fourth term and U S policy
Senator Robert Wagner a Democrat from New York and author of New Deal reforms said it would be fortunate if the war is ongoing when President Roosevelt is replaced in the fall election. He doubted the president knows whether he will run for a fourth term and said he had not heard of any concerted move for Roosevelt’s nomination.
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Washington, D. C
Robert Wagner
New York
Roosevelt
Wagner
Roosvelt
Six Cars Burn in Chariton Garage Fire
Fire destroyed the Ream Motor Co. garage in Chariton Friday morning. Loss estimated at 35900 dollars, including six new autos in the basement, two cars under repair, tires, antifreeze, and equipment. Part of the loss covered by insurance, owner Mec Ream said. The building was a landmark formerly used as an armory.
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Chariton
Ream Motor Co
Mec Ream
Buile
Man Admits Impersonating Federal Official in Des Moines
Richard G. Christian 26 of Dallas Center pleaded guilty before U.S. Commissioner Y A Sigler to impersonating a government employee. Held to federal grand jury under 2500 dollar bond. FBI arrested him Thursday for posing as a representative of the U S district attorney office and questioning Des Moines residents about office matters.
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Des Moines
Richard G. Christian
Dallas Center
United States
Y. A. Sigler
Christian
F.B.I
United States District Attorney
How to Uncoil Rope Properly From Coils
Instructions emphasize reading tag instructions when opening rope coils. To uncoil correctly set the coil on end with the two 98 ends on top and begin coiling with the tag end inside the coil. This method makes uncoiling direction opposite the turn to prevent kinking.
Enamels and Paints Discounted in Stock Clearance
All remaining stock of enamels furniture enamels floor and deck paint screen paint and related finishes reduced in price.
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