Improved 55 Acres For Sale Near Town In Washington County
A 55 acre tract in Washington County adjoining a small town offers productive soil, decent buildings, and proximity to a hard road. An attractive arm home is priced to sell, with exclusive agent GEO J BREIT ENBACH promising serious buyers a bargain. Dates listed July 16 17 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe T. Wenger
Wayland
John Kauffman
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Washington
Washington County
Geo
J. Breitenbach
Seed treatment advice from Delaware agricultural station
Treat Seeds Seeds may often be rid of disease germs and protected from decay caused by organisms in the soil through chemical treatments. Many seed houses treat their seed. Buy treated seed if it is available or treat your own seed. Information on simple methods of seed treatment is available from plant pathologists at the Delaware Agricultural Experiment Station.
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Delaware Agricultural Experiment Station
Market Review Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Markets report steady to higher tones across categories. Hogs at 6,000 head active and fully steady with good and choice barrows and gilts priced around 14 pounds and up, sows near 14.00, complete cattle clearance with 16,000 head and calves 800, fed steers and yearlings steady to higher with top at 17.90, bulk 15.00 to 17.50, supply skewed to choice cattle. Sheep 1,000 head with spring lambs steady, good native lambs 16.25 to 16.35, ewes 6.50 to 8.00, other classes strong.
Chicago Produce Markets Report July 16
Chicago market report lists HGGS receipts at 11 045 cases with firm prices for extra firsts and firsts across ranges from 33.5 to 40.2. Poultry receipts include 4 cars and 17 trucks with unchanged market, noting duck and geese prices around 25, various hens, broilers, capons, and turkeys priced up to 34.4 for young toms.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Table Reported Prices for Wheat Corn and More
Grain table shows July September December and May bids for Wheat Corn Oats and Rye with fluctuating percentages. Market figures include values near 165 for Wheat 118 for Corn 67 for Oats and around 155 for Rye, reflecting futures movements and contract months.
Chicago Cash Grain Oats Prices Reported
Chicago cash grain listing shows oats with mixed 7014 and red special 7044 and red heavy 71. Prices indicate market bids and quality grades for July 16 trading.
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Chicago
Army Paint Specs Describe 72 Earth Shade Pigments
War Department specifications list 72 paint colors including earth tones and minerals to cover all land surface parts. The color set aims to provide a comprehensive palette for military equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
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Army
War Department
Milk in Sun Destroys Vitamin B2 Content Quickly
Morning sun on the milk delivery spot degrades riboflavin by as much as 40 percent after an hour. The article suggests moving to shade or using an insulated container to preserve nutrients.
Topsoil depth impacts potato yields study shows
O R Neal of Rutgers reports soils with six inches or less of topsoil averaged 194 bushels per acre, while deeper soils exceeded 242 bushels. In a drought year eroded land yielded 135 bushels versus 184 on uneroded land, with higher No 1 grades. Deep topsoils absorb and hold more moisture.
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O. R. Neal
Rutgers University
Neal
Lines of Washington Lead Harry to a New Life
In Washington Harry, once trapped in red tape, joins Procurement clerk Miss O'Brien after shuffling through endless lines. He discovers Peg and a chance at marriage as a line of bureaucratic ritual finally yields to a personal connection in the District of Columbia.
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Harry
Recorder's Office
Washington
Peg
District of Columbia
Union Station
Brillon
Mr. Herbert
Herbert
O'Brien
June
Buddy
Vinegar Mixture Keeps Window-Washing Water From Freezing
A small amount of vinegar added to the water used for washing windows in winter prevents the solution from freezing, aiding cleaners in cold conditions and improving visibility during icy conditions.
Backstage in Iowa Politics and Departures at Public Safety
Des Moines July 16 R B Laird known in American Legion circles from Sidney southwestern Iowa faced persistent rumors of removal as plate commissioner of public safety. He remained until departure and noted the proximity of his successor Sherman Fred L Wilkins Boone to state Republican Chairman Willis York Madrid in the same county. Fort Madison penitentiary uses a WPB priority to obtain rope for hangings as supply keeps pace with demand.
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Des Moines
IDPA
R. B
Rusty) Laira
Laird
American Legion
Sidney
Iowa
Blue
Sherif Fred L. Wilkins
Boone
Willis York
Madrid
Department of Public Safety
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Two Plate Abbs and Iowa Plate Debates in 1946
In 1946 Iowa county plates cover 21 counties Adair Adams Allamakee Appanoose Audubon Benton Black Hawk Boone Bremer Buchanan Buena Vista Butler Calhoun Carroll Cedar Cerro Gordo Cherokee Chickasaw Clarke and Clay. Warden Foss Davis reports two plates delivered from Anamosa reform school due to steel allotment cuts. The piece also notes weed law letters to Secretary Harry Linn with penalties cited and a failed bill to remove penalties. A later passed bill allows a county levy for roadside weed clearance and weed-cutting debates continue. Budget notes include Jessie Parker’s state building plans and the first salary adjustments for state employes.
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Adair
Adams
Allamakee
Appanoose
Audubon
Benton
Black Hawk
Boone
Bremer
Buchanan
Buena Vista
Butler
Calhoun
Carroll Dags
Cedar
Cero Gordo
Cherokee
Chickasaw
Clarke
Clay
Foss Davis
Anamosa Men's Reformatory
Iowa
Inaugural Big Scale AI Through Cooperative Groups
The United States launches large scale artificial insemination through cooperatives directed by the New York experimental station using registered Holstein Friesian bulls.
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United Sta
Newsey
Stain setting tips for varied origins
The guide suggests that soap and hard or hot water help set stains. It notes that stain origin unknown may respond to cool water or a greasy sponge with cleaning fluid, depending on the material involved.
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Washington Dairy
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Eclipse Lumber Company
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West Chester
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Whitlow Tire Service
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Winfield
West Madison
Reister's Hatchery
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Grain Table
Chicago Cash Grain
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P. L. Etter
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George J. Breitenbach
O.P.A
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Secretary of Agriculture
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