Fourth of July visits fill local residents' week
Many families and friends from Des Moines Chicago Davenport and other cities arrived for July 4 weekend visits. Local residents host relatives and plan activities while businesses announce summer vacation closings and new home purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Hazen
Alfred Neal
Des Moines
BE. D. Crossett
Grinnell
Charles Hazen
Howard Hazen
Roger and
Dean
Wastes Transformed Into Poultry Feed Vitamins
USDA and Delaware experiment show waste leaf meal as a rich source of protein carotene and riboflavin for chicks. Research processed waste leaves from broccoli beets spinach turnips carrots and lima bean vines into promising poultry feed supplements. Also notes travel plans for Rothschild and Rev Milo J Phillips attending a pastors course in Wisconsin with scholarships offered by the Iowa synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.D.A
Delaware Agricultural Experiment Station
Milo J. Phillips
Madison
Wisc
State University of Wisconsin
Iowa Synod
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Phillips
Market Report Hogs Calves Cattle Sheep Summary
For Sale MARKETS hogs 4,000 cattle 1,500 sheep 1,000 hogs 4,000 active fully steady good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs and up at 24.75 ceiling good and choice sows at 14.00 complete clearance cattle 12,000 calves 800 fed steers and yearlings predominated and sold generally steady top 18.00 ceiling paid for 1249 and 1304 weavers 16.00 down sweep 1,000 market fairly active and fairly steady strong good and choice native spring lambs 16.00 to 16.40 bucks 1.00 less medium and 800 14.50 to 16.50 averages
Chicago Produce Market Report Summary
Chicago market shows firm prices with receipts totaling 19 109 cases for produce and 3 cars of poultry. Firsts and current prices range with notable figures 27.4 to 36.6 for produce and 32.5 to 33.6 for dirties checks. Market remains steady across categories with no change in poultry terms.
Chicago Grain Table AGY July UF GRAIN TABLE
Open high low close data for WHEAT CORN OATS and RYE. July figures range 164 to 167 percent for wheat with Sep and May notes, corn shows 118 to 118 percent across contracts, oats trade near 63 to 71 percent, rye around 142 to 163 percent with multiple contract entries.
Chicago Cash Grain Oats and Soybeans Prices Mixed
Chicago cash grain summary shows oats at mixed 72.45 and red special 72% and 1 red special heavy 4. Soybeans listed as yellow variety 2.17 with five values noted. Prices reflect market activity in July in Chicago.
Summers rural school hires Graber Goshen teacher
Miss Gladys Graber, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Graber Goshen Ind, has been secured to teach at the Summers rural school north of Wayland. She spent the past week in Wayland visiting grandparents and taking county examinations. Friday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Wittmer and others from Michigan City Olds Wayland and Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stone
Patsy
Mary Louise
Michigan City
Ind
Carrie Funk
Olds
Joe Wittmer
Wayland
Gladys Graber
Chris Graber
Goshen
Miss Graber
J. G. Roth
World’s tallest monuments and structures
The Washington Monument stands at 555 feet as the world’s highest monument, while the Eiffel Tower in Paris, completed in 1889, reaches 989 feet, making it the tallest structure of any kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Monument
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Saw for Barn Scraper From Old Cross Cut Saw
An efficient barn floor scraper can be made from an old cross cut saw and used in poultry houses and on roosts. Braces should run from the saw to the handle at an angle. if steel rods are unavailable, heavy wire may be used.
Apples as Medicines and Byproducts From Virginia Study
W. J. Dryden reports on apple derivatives including medical syrups, candy from apple pulp, and syrup used in tobacco as a glycerin substitute. Fermentation yields cider from juice, with one bushel giving about three gallons. Pulp serves as cattle feed comparable to corn silage. Treacle and vinegar are produced, and apple wax and seed oil have uses in lubricants and other products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Early Chick Feeding for Brooder Chicks
Early feeding is crucial once chicks enter the brooder house to teach them to eat. Avoid sand litter as it harms growth and health. Start with feed on cardboard for a few days and replace with hoppers after four or five days to prevent access to the feed.
Lemon juice trick for rust stain removal
To remove rust from fabric rub a freshly cut lemon on the stain then hold the material over steam from a kettle and repeat until the stain disappears. The tip suggests citrus acidity and heat to lift rust.
Marine in Okinawa Receives Record Blood Transfusion
A 21 year old Chicago corporal, John Joseph Wizer, of the Fifth Regiment, First Marine Division, survived on 26 pints of whole blood and 20 pints of plasma, the largest transfusion to a wounded Allied marine in the Pacific. Dr. A Keith Droz led care at Okinawa, noting the remarkable volume and the blood’s Chicago origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Chicago
John Joseph Wizer
West Grand Avenue
Fifth Regiment
First Marine Divison
Okinawa
Wizer
Droz
Navy
A. Keith Droz
Washington
Iowa
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Jesse B. Myers
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. J. Robertson
Mary Sherlock
Mr. Myers
Florida
Kathryn Bostwick
Mrs
B. F. Bostwick, Sr
William Mast
Gitford Mast
Jimmy
Terry
Davenport
Pvt
Hubert Krotz
Fort Riley
Kan
L1st
Camp Robinson
Ark
Jefferson Barracks
Jerry Decklar
Independence
Jim Kucera
Riverside
John Rotenburger
Fred Kucera
Howard Anderson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ralph Dougherty
Glen Conrad
Kathryn Nelson
Iowa City
Henry Hale
Onawa
Albert Mills
Joy Ann Mills
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
I. Fredmund
Red Oak
Inlaw
Lloyd Fredmund
Fredmund
Washington Baptist Church
Red Oak Baptist Church
Pfe
Germany
G. KE. Frey
Cy Bush Science
Res
Washington St
Nell Sloan
Monmouth, Ir
Harry McCall
Crawfordsve
W. P. Davidson
Union Cafe
Owen Boileau
Blue Barron
Carolyn and
Diane Marsh
William A. Marsh
Park Ridge, IL
Henrietta Workman
Russell BR. Beard
Harry A. Reid
Fred Reid
Reid
Reids
John Gibson
Fredrick Reid, Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
Earl Eldridge
Indianola
Louisa Young
Blue Island
Mary Young
Frank Bell
Rothschild
Yankton
Harry Margolin
Mrs. Margolin
Honeymead Product C Company
Washington, I
Bost
Montgomery Ward and Company
Charles W. Jackson
Cal
McCleery-Cumming Co
SOPP
Rags Journal
Co. W. Stewart
West Chester
Wilson Coal Co
Modern Equiment, Co. LL. Jeenings
New London
Ifa
J. E. Moore
W. H. Froyer
Doreen Lane
Ed Hite
W. Wash
Pittsburgh
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell Auto Parts
Jurging
Galancer
Reister
By Ken Reynolds
Scott
Fries
Virgil Lintz
Claude McCoy
Crawfordsville
Hawk
Cap- Mallowa City
Washington Oil Company
Porter Elevator
White Rock
Elon Christner
PRIES
SA Thea Rabanora
Ainsworth
NDGE
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Martin's Modern Cleaners
Geo. J Breitenbach
Exclusive Avent
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Guernsey
Donald Lee
Crawfordshille
Watkins Products
R. W. Borman
South Town Ave
Farrell
Minnie Chance
Martin
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Grain Table
Agy
Phyllis Bean
Betty Morgan
North Fourth Avenue
Hazel Simmering
West
Madison Street
Jody Timmins
Keith Smutz
Karen Lyle
Keith Kent
Journal
Whittaker Gale Barn
Midway Sales Company
Columbug Junctton
Weither
Reister's Hatchery
Chicago Cash Grain
John Payne
Winfield
Payne
Pet, Koehler
Pearl Meeker
Uncle Sam
Wire
Wisted
Agriculture
W. J. Dryden
Marine
Keith Droz
States
West Coast
Wein
E Ll Auto Parts
West Madison
Brewer & Sons
George J. Breitenbach
Phillips & Hebner West Side Drug Store
Bordwell
Bordwell’s Quality
Washington, Iowa
North 12Th Street
Rock Island
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