Washington County Cow Testing Report for April
The Washington County Cow Testing Association finished April testing with 244 cows including 34 dry, producing 722 lbs milk and 29.9 lbs fat. Holstein totals show A L Duensing leading with 1361 lbs milk 48.2 lbs fat from 14 grade Holsteins. Nine herds exceeded one lb butter fat per day. Velda the top cow and Polly the second top cow led with 2189 lbs milk 77.0 lbs fat and 1859 lbs milk 71.7 lbs fat respectively.
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Washington County Cow Testing Association
A. L. Duensing of
Washington
Brenneman and Gingerich
Wash and Gingerich
Carl Vorhees
Fred E. Palmer
W. Fleig and Son
A. C. Gingerich
M. W. Miller
Truman
Tnernseys
Mr. Duensing
Velda
Bash and Gingerich
Polly
Iowa
Frank Priebe Urges Balanced Poultry Feed Over Free-For-All Grazing
In a weekly Poultryraisers letter Frank Priebe cites Iowa State College expert N F Waters on proper rations. He warns against poor feeds even with quality grains and urges cooperation with feed dealers to ensure a balanced starter program for faster, profitable growth and earlier market readiness.
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N. F. Waters
Iowa State College
Waters
Frank Priebe
Lilo North Franklin
Chicago
Trees Baffle Ghosts Circle of Barked Trees
Aborigines in Australia say a ring of trees around a grave traps a ghost. The circle makes the spirit wander in circles, preventing its exit as it haunts friends.
Regular meeting notice for Washington Lodge No 26
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M announces regular meetings on the first Friday of each month led by worshipful master M E McDaniel with secretary A W Yard listed for contact and notice purposes.
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Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
M. E. McDaniel
W. Mj
A. W. Yard
Train schedule notices from era PP East Bound
Railway agent lists departure and arrival times for multiple trains including No. 12 Apache East Bound and No. 44 Californian, along with West Bound services and branch line trains. Notices indicate daily schedules with exceptions on Sundays and for California bound passengers, plus station agents and contact details.
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Californian
Golden State Limited
California
Apache
Uncle Rufus Gifts Boy a Gun And Sparks Fear
A boy named Robbie discovers a rifle in his Uncle Rufus’s room and contemplates borrowing it for a hunt. When Uncle Rufus arrives, he exposes Robbie’s plan and mocks fear, insisting the gun will help in a deer hunt.
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Bobbie
Rufus
Uncle Rufus
Robbie
Easy to Teach Baby Calves to Eat Dry Feed
Dairymen visiting Purina Experimental Farm learn how to start calves on dry feed at four days old. Feeders use calf startena to trigger saliva then guide dry feed into the calf, enabling weaning from milk by one month. A pocket guide from Purina explains start timing and costs.
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Purina
W. R. Arends
Purina Mills
Avends
Most Important Thing in a Nation
The most important thing in a country is the sense of personal integrity and moral responsibility in its rulers. This reflection emphasizes ethical leadership as essential to national well being.
Purina Feed Dealers Display Growing Chicks Nationwide
Purina Mills conducts widespread chick demonstrations across 7500 feed dealers in the United States. Brooders show growing chicks fortified with Purena feed, with charts comparing weights to government standards to prove modern feeding increases profits and emphasizes improved management.
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Purina Mills
Sears
Vurina
United States
Purina
Venomous Fer-de-Lance Incident Near Cal Witte Aid
A seven foot fer de lance snake incident occurred near Cal Witte and SEH AbeS teh Ge tar bet, with no warning given. Authorities report the encounter as a dangerous wildlife event requiring caution.
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Fer Derance
Cal Witte
Riverport Doctor Takes New Practice in Town
Young Dr. Jonathan Kimber aims to make his own mark in Riverport by joining Dr. Ballard’s practice in October. He meets Rose Ward and encounters local power broker Senator Sutton’s wary influence as town life and politics blend with medical ambitions.
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Jonathan Kimber
Alan Ballard
Riverport
California
Jonathan
Ballard
Sutton
Evelina
Rose Ward
Sally Sutton
Rose
Bill Qiynd
Alan
Bill
Mel
Beth
Doctor Kimber
Mel Hopson
Bill Lynch
Phil Dexter
Riverdale Park
Suttonport
Senator Street
Kimber
Doctor Ballard
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Washington County
Ae Lee Bow
General Insurance
Paul R
Horak
Ments
Harry
Wm. E. Sloat
Official
Washington Directory
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Helen Cresswell
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion S. George
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Boyd Foster
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
A. C. Peterson
North Iowa
Washington, Iowa
Optometrists
C. S&s. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Ralph W Thompson
Washington Loan & Trust
Phone 17
Lemlev & Yard General Insurance
Washington Independent School District
A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Della Patton
Ethel McCreedy
C. W. Tucker
Ralph W. Thompson
P. 1. Tier
Z. J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. EB. Atchison
Livingston & Eicher S. W. Livingston
E. C. Bleicher
West Main Bt
Court House
Ticers
Lievyd Lytle W. OH. Fulton BF
F. Muek
Henry Bailey
Jehte
I. Jordan Co
J. Brown Earl Jackson
C. C. Reister Co
KE. Lemley
Kyle Park
Marian S
Lester H. Orr
O. F. Boller
J. H. Squire
Will Dupuis Taare Ware
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Eveready Plumbing Shop
Chiropractors
Chas. C. Brown
Ree
Theodore B. Bailey
Nicola
North Side Square
Phone
Gray
City Hall
Jonus Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman'’S Funeral Home
West Main St
Frank Priebes
Weekly Letter
Poultryraisers
Knoxville
L. Goodlander
J. C. McKay
Onuthwest Limited
W. C
Ageny
Dixie Dugan
Cinderella
Dixie
Steve
BY Striebel & Mevoy
Stephen
Stanley Cordell
Associated Newspapers, Wnn Service
Literary Digest
Athens
Singer
Singer Sewing Maching Co
Marion Vhone
Sally
Red Dexter
Faith Baldwin
Bleg
Geadiceta
Sam
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