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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1922
Page
2
Estimated receipts today show cattle 4500 and hogs 17000 with beef, pork and lamb markets mixed. Trade remains uneven with cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges noted across weight classes and packing segments in a Chicago market report.
Louisa County Farm Bureau notes report Iowa State College Poultry Division results with Mrs W H Feldman of Wiaffice leading in laying percentage and several neighbors placing in Barred Rock and Back Yard Flocks. Alfalfa growth shows three cuttings yearly and guidance on sowing in June for a strong stand.
Nine years ago J. J. Hill of Morning Sun began an alfalfa trial on a three acre plot amid skepticism from local farmers. He notes the soil was not acidic and he did not lime, yet his enthusiasm for the crop has grown as the patch proves productive.
Morning Sun township schedules a September 19 gathering led by Mr T Crawford of Mr Union featuring an evening of songs readings and music by the Morning Sun band The night promises movies including a special reel program while the two week movie lineup lists A Wood Preservation The Romance of Glass Comedy Mix up in Art and National Economy Co.
Farmers planning to feed a large number of feeders or baby beeves this fall should explore the developing direct-from-range cattle buying system. The article notes advantages and potential cost savings for producers who source cattle straight from range operations.
Inquiries start on probable date for another vaccination school in Louisa county with a session planned between mid October and early November if enough applications arrive soon. Men took the vaccination examination after the Wapello school held August 18 and 19.
Dr. Graft delivered lectures on common dog diseases and parasites, their symptoms, and cures. The men gained knowledge to identify issues in their hog herds on return home, feeling confident they could protect their livestock.
An antiquated note quotes Sir Thomas Browne on spirits and mysteries. The passage links spiritual revelations to earthly courtesies and suggests noble essences in heaven bear friendly regard toward earthly kin.
Report describes dry loose sand drifting inland, burying crops and forests as winds sweep dunes along Michigan shores. Mention notes depths up to several feet and drifted lengths extending to coastlines, with references to Baltic and Indian regions as comparisons.
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