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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1921
Page
2
Chicago market report shows hogs and cattle receipts with varied price ranges and general declines. Nearby notes mention Madison County licensing and Iowa figures, including a century birthday in Center Point, wolf bounty updates, Grinnell college history, and the late T B Perry’s Iowa career.
The outlook for this week in Des Moines and adjacent valleys calls for above normal temperatures with generally fair skies. Scattered thundershowers are probable across the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys.
Des Moines reports a July start for a Lincoln Highway caravan of 128 motor trucks each with a bungalo trailer aiming to Idaho for a colonization program by Idaho Land Improvement Company. Hon. FE Meredith, former Wilson era agriculture secretary, is company secretary. Each colonist to receive at least 3500 dollars funded by Idaho Land Development Co. Prior irrigation schemes in Idaho previously stalled by water shortages. In Clarke county cattle deaths attributed to hydrophobia with two dogs tested at State University Town City confirming rabies.
Iowa State College hosts the third annual farm crops and soils field day on June 29 at Ames with tours of the agronomy farm. Attendees will see manure and phosphorus tests on wheat oats and corn, Hubam clover trials, and fertilizer treatment effects explained by the farm crops and soils department. A luncheon precedes talks by R.A. Pearson and Dean F Curtiza.
The speaker urges both men and women to realize God’s blessings and draw near to Him. He emphasizes total commitment in the name of Jesus and notes that many in the audience responded at the close of the service by recommitting their lives to God.
Calgary, Alberta, was named in 1876 by Col. Macleod then in command of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. He chose the name from his old home Calgary on the Isle of Mati Scotland, reflecting his heritage and past.
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