Alfalfa Demonstrations Planting in Washington County
County agent Harold Montgomery reports cooperative alfalfa trials with Town S e college and the Washington County Farm Bureau. Demonstration plots at Arthur Duensing and Wilbur Bay farms compare Grimm Dakota 12 and Utah Common varieties with varied lime phosphate manure treatments to measure seed rates and soil care. Monitoring includes terracing and tree planting alongside future harvest results.
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A. Hauser
Washington County Farm Bureau
Arthur Duensing
Wilbur Day
Farm Crops Department
Grimm
Dakota
Utah
Ach
Terracing Completed at Glenn Dutton Farm in Washington County
Dr Carl T Anderson and i Peterson of Ames agricultural engineering spent three days in the county on soil erosion work at the Glenn Dutton farm. They finished 2800 feet of terracing using horses and a tractor. Terracing is a new method gaining use for erosion control in the state.
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Dutton Farm
I. Peterson
Agricultural
Enineering Department of
Amespent
Glenn Dutton
Washington County
Carl T. Anderson
Wellman
4H Club Lessons Lead by Florence Forbes
Miss Florence Forbes teaches 4H Club leaders at Washington city hall on Wednesday with plans for a June 10 14 state convention. Forbes will visit Washington county to aid demonstration teamwork and judge the 41 club girls achievement day exhibit Thought Provokers coverage notes lime spread through seasons and farm advice on soybeans grain feeding hens and dairy cows.
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Lawrence
Washington City Hall
Miss Forbes
Washington County
Push Spring Pigs This Year For Early Fall Market Plan
The article discusses pushing spring pig production to meet the early fall market. It notes better prices may be obtained for pigs marketed in the early fall and cautions against moving hogs prematurely to avoid disease and predators. Local expert BL from State College emphasizes corn cost and market timing as key factors.
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Town State College
Stolker Gelling
Ehaters
Feeding Rations for Young Pigs and Sows
The guide outlines rations for young pigs and sows using shelled corn in a self feeder with a protein supplement of 50 pounds tankage 25 pounds linseed oilmeal and 25 pounds alfalfa meal. Substitutions include cottonseed meal or soybean oilmeal and skinned milk when available.
Deepest Rivers Claim Shifts With Atlas Note
A reader asserts the Missionippi is the deepest river in the country with its deepest point near New Orleans while calling the Amazon the deepest in the world. The note appears in a section urging readers to pay for ads.
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Missionippi
New Orleans
Amazon
Carthage Ends Eucharistic Congress Amid Ruins and Hope
In Carthage Tunisia on May 14 the thirtieth international Eucharistic congress closed with a two hour procession honoring early Christian martyrs. Cardinal Lepicier led a pontifical mass, granting indulgences as some 20 000 Catholics joined a three mile parade around the amphitheater ruins. Delegates from England Canada and the United States attended amid dust covered stands and ruined stalls.
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Carthage
Tunisia
Hannibal
Cardinal Lepicter
Africa
Cardinal Lepirier
St. Cyrien
Basiliza
Mance
State Sunday school convention attendance noted
Rev H J Schrag and congregation members from Emanuel Mennonite attended the state Sunday school convention in Des Moines. Local social notes mention visits by Mr and Mrs Mast and Mr and Mrs J A Fry to the Mike Richard home, and C F Fray departing for Des Moines for a officers convention.
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Stella Tuner
Rinner
Washington
J. A. Fray
Roy
W. R. Nichome
Richland
Arthur Mitchelson
Different Means to End In Providence Note
Fragmentary Toronto Globe note cites a line about refitting the wind to the shorn in Providence. The quirky phrase suggests a poetical turn of phrase or wordplay from a Globe reader letter. The text is a brief literary aside with no clear event or named individuals.
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Hi. L
Providence
Toronto
Globe
Deadly Coyotitto Plant Link Suspected in Southwest
A plant known as coyotitto is found in the Southwest and Mexico. Reports indicate no immediate effects for days or weeks. Gradual paralysis of limbs develops, followed by a path of symptoms.
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Mexico
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