200 Mile Farm Excursion Opens Tractors Era
Naomi Doebel details a 200 mile farm trip to study hybrid corn, mechanical harvesters, and electrified fences amid new farming tech. The journey covers seed pollination, detasseling, and the shift from hand to machine milking and feeding in a changing agricultural landscape.
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Naomi Doebel
Bess
Mars
Ray Anderson
Gazette
Harry
Benson County
Hubachers
French Patent Seeds Modern Typewriter In 1883
Xavier Projean of Marseilles was granted a French patent in 1883 for a device with an assembly of type bars striking downward toward a common center, a prototype of the modern type writer.
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Xavier Projean
Marseilles
Protecting Infants From Poliomyelitis Infections
An illustrated medical note explains poliomyelitis as a contagious disease, its transmission through nose or throat, higher impact on children under five, and the importance of early diagnosis and isolation. It describes possible symptoms, the iron lung treatment, and the need for public health measures to prevent spread, pointed toward page nine.
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Ray Anderson
Allamakeoe
Fayette
Winneshiek
Clayton
Postville
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Atkins
William Kray
Vinton
Kirk and Danels Hybrid Company
Kray
Vinton Company
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E. J Kerr
Mr. Kerr
Howard Hubacher
Monona
Wayne King
Bossy
Michigan
Lee Lie
Carpenter and Johnson Feries
New Jonathans
Linn County Society
the. Emco
Ostermoor
Tress
Inmerspring Construction
Ostermeer
Killian Company
Killian
American Legion
Aetna Safety Co
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