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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1949
Page
6
Floyd M. Goodell, county extension director, warns that controlling the corn borer requires more than spraying DDT. Farmers must assess individual duties, apply correctly, and time treatments in June to minimize damage. Counts of egg masses guide urgency, with fewer days available as counts rise.
W Livingston Robert Day announces the abstract department office at 204 W Main with phone numbers 147 or 964 for legal and title services.
The piece discusses spray service limits for corn borers, airplane and ground application guidance, wind and drift cautions, swath patterns, and equipment specs. It also covers legislative moves on farm relief, school aid formulas, equalization funds, transportation funding, handicapped aid, tuition ceilings, and mezzotint engraving history.
Iowa State Education Association scored a .400 in the legislature with 6 of 15 major proposals approved. The chief aim to provide about 25 percent state aid to schooling was approved, totaling 22,647,500 in all forms. Agricultural land tax relief is disputed as direct state aid.
Weekly Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Tuesday afternoon sales at One Livestock Exchange Ollie. Wednesday sales at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction. Thursday sales at Isaowa Sales Barn Kalona. Friday sale at Keota Junction Sale Barn. May 14 auction of residence at 510 East Van Buren Street starts at 1 20 with household goods.
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