12 Feb 1948
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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1948
Page
1
Government trials show a medicated mash containing nicotine phenothiazine and bentonite reduces cecal and roundworm levels in chickens. Field use over three days every three weeks kept parasitism low. Recipe notes 15 g nicotine sulfate 40 percent with 151 g phenothiazine and 287 g bentonite per 44 lb mash.
Lake States forest experiment station develops a dry salting process for freshly peeled green lumber using copper sulphate and sodium dichromate. The powder dissolves in humidity and adheres to moist wood, enabling deep, fixed penetrations. Protection concentrates at ground line and top, creating blue stained posts with minimal corrosion to staples and wire.
Missouri experiment station tests show hogs with free access to salt consume only a fraction of an ounce per head daily yet gain faster than those on a similar ration without salt. Best practice is to provide salt freely in a mineral mix.
farmers are urged to prepare equipment now for spring field work as new gear remains scarce. C E Judd notes repairs should be planned with local service, while Dale Hull advises cleaning, inspecting, and ordering parts early. Steps include cleaning and lubricating chains and gears, using rust preventives, and noting make model gear and part numbers for dealers.
The Iowa Bureau of Labor, one of the oldest state departments founded in 1884, is led by Labor Commissioner Charles W. Harness of Ottumwa. The agency enforces health and safety, child labor, elevator and boiler rules, private employment agencies, and industrial accident laws while operating the Iowa Employment Survey monthly and issuing related bulletins.
A set of Republican primary candidacy notices for Winnebago County Iowa announcing Maurice Monson for Sheriff Oscar G Narum for County Auditor Harmon G Lundberg for Clerk of District Court and Nels W Branstad for County Attorney with June 7 1948 primary date and requests for support.
Francis D. Weaver requests support for the Republican primary for County Attorney of Winnebago County to be held June 7, 1948, asking voters to remember his bid.
Elvina Steinberger seeks reelection as Winnebago County Recorder in the June 7 1948 Republican primary. The county office oversees records and vital documents used in local governance.
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