Assembly Busy as Iowa Legislature Opens New Session
Des Moines reports the Iowa General Assembly reconvened with six contested seats pending and six candidates for state printers and binders. Senate moves to establish a separate insurance department while the house plays bills on Briggs rem antiques and a revenue commission.
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Guy Feely
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Senate
Carroll
Clarke
General Assembly
Dowell
Polk County
Ellis
Jackson County
Ansel Briggs
Omaha
Andrew
Iowa
Ina
Miller
Bremere County
State Board of Health
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Cummins
E. D. Chassell
Emory English
Harding
Woodbury
Thirty-fourth General Assembly
A. F. N. Hambleton
Mahaska County
John F. Ream
Hambleton
Ream
Assembly
Springer-Stoddardt
Buchanan County
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Senate Journal
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Unitarian
Miss Safford
England
Miss von Petzold
Allen
Pocahontas
George Gallarno
Milk testing on the farm
A simple percentage problem can reveal the value of milk testing for farmers who sell butter or milk on a butter fat basis. A compact tester, costing $5 to $5, helps identify high and low fat cows. ten minutes suffice for a reading.
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Miliar
L. J. Haynes
American Agriculturist
Seed Wheat Quality and Seed Selection Findings
An investigation by G W Shaw at the California station sampled seed wheat across the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys finding most farmers use seed lacking in purity weight and weed free quality. It notes heavy plump seed and high weight per bushel are most profitable but permanent gains from fanning mills are unlikely since a plant produces both heavy and light kernels.
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G. W. Shaw
California
Sacramento
San Joaquin
E. G. Montgomery
Nebraska
Feeding and care tips for horses in old practice
A half pint of flaxseed jelly daily boosts a horse’s condition. jelly is made by pouring boiling water on flaxseed and letting it gel. Scratches are prevented by drying mud before brushing. apply oxide of zinc and vaseline to treat scratches. Do not wash legs with water. Hard driving is like fast living for humans. horses at heavy work don’t need extra flesh. A draft stallion crossed with mares of good disposition yields quiet, trainable colts for slow farm work.
Vacuum helps clean horses faster than curry combs
The vacuum cleaner, common for homes and offices, is now used to groom horses. It cleans in three to five minutes, much faster than the twenty minutes to an hour with a currycomb. Popular Mechanics notes it scrubs dirt from the skin and pores.
Modified French generator aids small scale vinegar from wine
A French style generator adapted at the Arizona station suits small scale vinegar production from honey wine. The system uses painted wine barrels with side vents, a bottom spigot and gauge holes, plus a nonmetal tube for adding fully fermented wine.
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Arizona
France
Weevil In Wheat Fumigation Method by Gossard
Ohio experiment station entomologist H A Gossard offers a method to rid wheat bins of weevils. Use bisulphide of carbon at one pound per thousand cubic feet, place in shallow dishes on grain, seal cracks, and fumigate thirty hours without flames. If needed, repeat and increase dose for leaks.
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H. A. Gossard
Ohio Experiment Station
Community notices and visitors under a lively city event tone
Local notes list concert at M B church on the 19th with Jacob Shively from Coppock and D W Griffith from Ainsworth visiting Washington yesterday. Various residents from Kalona Crawfordsville Wellman Ainsworth and Brighton were in town or traveling, with a farm sale and bus line details noted.
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Coppock
M. B
D. W. Griffith
Ainsworth
W. M. Moore
Crawfordshille
Washington
George Ebner
Ainworth
Lou Feldman
Kalona
Matt Eicher
Wellman
O. Davison
Wm. Henderson
Peck Brothers
Ainorth
A Positive Cure for Indigestion
The ad claims indigestion stems from fermentation in the stomach and bowels, rotting nutritious matter and harming blood. It promotes MI-DNA and Miona tablets from Lemmons's pharmacy, priced 50 cents per large box, guaranteed to cure or money back.
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Lemmons
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