Feeding stock on the farm boosts profits and soil fertility
Farm Department by J. D. O'Donnell urges irrigation farmers to feed stock to add marketable output and build soil fertility. He warns against reliance on commercial fertilizers and highlights benefits from cattle hogs sheep and poultry, plus pasture, root crops, and fattening practices.
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J. D. O'Donnell
Minnesota
Igil
Germany
Rope Re
Canada
Chicago
When to Cut Alfalfa For First Time On Profit
Farmers with new alfalfa stands ask when to begin cutting for the first time. The lush growth tempts cutting for feed, but proper timing affects yields. Experts advise waiting for optimal regrowth and quality before clipping.
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Halfa
Plowing Morning Glory in July for Corn Fields
The article advises July plowing of morning glory to disrupt tender roots before autumn. Dry soil yields best results, with caution about wet spells in late July. If growth resumes, plow again in November or before ground freezes to reduce regrowth. Weather and plant growth dictate effectiveness.
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Jace
Cedar County
Towa
Late Cultivation Of Corn For Moisture Retention
Farmers facing drought should revisit late cultivation to conserve soil moisture. Cultivate between rows with a one horse harrow to form a mulch about one and a half inches deep, keeping moisture in as tassels and silks appear and ears form.
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Corn Belt
Cultivation and moisture noted for crops and soils
A county agent discusses cultivation frequency and soil mulch to preserve moisture and boost yields, stressing ten day intervals and rain reliance. A Glacier National Park feature describes 90 glaciers, their grandeur, formation, meltwater, and a 148 page government pamphlet detailing glaciers and past extents.
The Fly as Plague Carrier Exposé
A graphic warning from a historical article describes the fly’s dirty origins on manure and slop. It traces the insect’s movements from privies to milk, nursing bottles, and tubercular patients, arguing one fly can spread deadly germs and outdo many pests in danger to health.
Fair Tickets On Sale For Williams County Fair
The Fair management aims to sell 500 Family season tickets at 2.50 each before opening day. The sale supports a lasting Williams County Fair and urges heads of families to buy now at local drug stores or from the Secretary. The Board stresses the fair’s future as pivotal for the county. Kalil Brothers announce opening of a large country store two and a half miles west of Bonetrails road on Cow Creek’s south side next Saturday.
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Williams County
Kalil Brothers
Bonetrails
Cow Creek
Cetral” Wietmandite ‘ Cme
Origin of the Scenic Features of Glacier National Park
A government pamphlet by M. R. Campbell explains Glacier National Park Montana’s rugged peaks glaciers and valleys. The park’s scenery stems from uplift overthrust of rocks and ongoing erosion rather than cataclysmic events, with plain-to-mountain transitions on the east and extensive alpine scenery. The pamphlet includes a map and 23 illustrations and is sold by the Government Printing Office for 16 cents.
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Glacier National Park
United States
W. C. Alden
Lane
Mr. Alden
Blackfeet
Hudson Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
M. R. Campbell
Montana
Nouth
Great Plains
Finthead River
Front Range
Glacier Park
Mr. Campbell
North Dakota Crop Prospects Fall in August Bulletin
North Dakota faces mixed farming outlook as August crop bulletin notes fair yields overall with corn and potatoes showing strength. National figures project nine hundred eleven million bushels of wheat with winter wheat at 675 million and spring wheat at 236 million. general conditions contrasted with weak manufacturing and mining.
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
North Dakota Development League Press Bureau
United States
Literary Convolutions Tourists and the Westward Exposition
A satirical riff on tourists describing them as railroad inventions that fuel porterage and money flow, with jokes about baggage, gifts, and souvenirs. The piece contrasts tourist behavior with local wit, then shifts to a grimy financial report from Medicine Lodge School in Dakota Territory, detailing receipts, expenditures, and indebtedness.
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Dodge City
Tiffany's
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Co. Pressurer
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Micate
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Harid
P. O. Box
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General Banking
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Solberg
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