Dry Rot Threatens Seed Corn and 4H Club Plans
Dry rot Diplodia mold has appeared in Iowa corn fields prompting early seed selection to protect next year's crop. Washington County Farm Bureau outlines 4H club offerings for ages 10 to 21, including pig, dairy calf, clothing programs, and livestock projects. A Farm Bureau picnic drew about 100 farmers with talks by County Agent and State leaders.
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Farm Bureau News
H. J. Montgomery
Iowa
R. H. Porter
Iowa State Walleye
Ames
Washington County Farm Bureau
Washington
Parm Bureau
Pionto
If WE DIDN'T HAVE A FARM BUREAU
Mr Hearst stresses agricultural equality and fair chances for youth on farms. He praises farm bureau support in Washington County and recalls past gains, including £650,000 in town land tax reductions in 1927, arguing united action safeguards farming’s future.
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Hearst
Washington County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Sax
Federation
Township Meeting Promised by Crawford Township
Crawford township schedules a big meeting for Friday September 21 at 8 pm. A solid program is promised. Attend and invite neighbors to participate.
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Crawford Township
Fall Festival and Hessian Fly Dates Notice
Entry list published for livestock and grain exhibits invites producers to bring products for judging. Hessian fly free date set for September 20 in Washington county. Page county reports fly stages and short adult life span with some larvae holding over for fall emergence.
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Pennyster
Democrat
Lytle’s
Farm Bureau
Carl J. Drake
Iowa State College
Washington County
Page County
Mr. Butcher
Papal
Redemption Notice of Tax Sale Washington County Iowa
State of Town land tax sale in Washington County Iowa on December 7 1925 reassures J S Beatty Est Heirs that Lot 4 and part Lot 2 in O S 4 of the O P of the town of Washington were sold for general taxes to Mrs Henry Sanford and Mrs Marion McMasters and their successors.
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Washington County
J. S. Beatty
Iowa
O. S
O. P
Washington
Henry Sanford
Marion McMasters
Notice of Sale and Redemption Period for Premises
Public notice states that certificates of purchase show the right of redemption will expire and the deed will be made within 90 days from full service unless redemption from sale is made. Dated September 11 1928 by Mrs Henry Sanford and Mrs Marion McMasters September L1-L8-25.
Notice of receivership and probate in Riverside and Washington IA
In Washington County Iowa L A Andrews Superintendent of Banking seeks authority to sell Riverside lots as payment toward a $3228 03 claim against the First State Bank receivership A hearing is set for September 25 1928 at the Washington County Court House Probate of will for O F Haight deceased is also noted with hearing on September 24 1925 at 9 am before the District Court Clerk.
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Washington County
Iowa
L. A. Andrews
State of Iowa
Riverside
District Court
L. A. Andrew
Boyd
G. A. White
Washington
O. F Haight
Washing’ Cay Town
Dn. C. Kilgore
Mary Astor Keeps Bobbed Hair Trend Resolved
Mary Astor, famed for resisting the bob haircut fad, remains unshorn as she stars in Fox Films Dressed to Kill. The underworld drama features Edmund Lowe and Ben Bard in supporting roles and opens at the Fox Theatre with Wednesday and Thursday showings.
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Hollywood
Mary Astor
Miss Astor
Fox Films
Underworld
Jean
Edmund Lowe
Ben Bard
Fox Theatre
Works Smoother at Night
The Bureau of Standards notes gasoline engines do not gain power or mileage at night versus day. Moisture in the air may reduce knocking tendency, allowing the engine to run more smoothly.
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Bureau of Standards
Darwin Quote on Work Ethic and Humility
A reflective Darwin maxim affirms the value of self-satisfaction in labor. He notes that after errors or harsh or lavish critique, the comfort comes from knowing one has worked as hard and as well as possible, and that nothing more can be done.
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Darwin
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