Poultrymen Warned on Medicated Water Use
Poultry producers are urged to monitor medicated drinking water for chickens and turkeys. Some sulfonamide drugs give water a bitter taste causing reduced water intake, dehydration, and risk to egg production. Vaccination of flocks requires careful watch and prompt discontinuation if harmful effects appear.
Marydel notices of birthdays weddings and events
Marydel residents celebrate birthdays and anniversaries including Bobby Moore on December 29 and a New Year’s wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Harman. Henderson School honors and Christmas party thanks, visits by Edith Taylor and others, and several family and church social engagements across Maryland and Washington, D C. A Hymn Sing at Marydel Methodist Church and a Marydel Homemakers trip to Philadelphia are also noted.
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Bobby Moore
Edgar B. Harman
Henderson ‘School
John Medford
Jacob Schreck
Jean Thompson
Sally Ann Medford
Maude Hummer
Harold Doss
H. Helfrick
New York City
Doss
7Th Day Adventist Church
Dover
S. R. Machen
Green Spring Valley
Roger Teat
Ollie Seward
Carrie Teat
Jack Godwin
James Groff
Henry Wilkens
John Wilkens
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Cobb
J. O. Hummer
Monroe Schloss
Severna Park
Irvin Stoke
Roanoke
Virginia
John Stafford
Elmer Martin
Wallace Stafford
Nolan Stafford
Wilmington
Howard Schweitzer
Olin Seward
Hardy
John Powell
Leslie
Harry Dixon
Mappsville
King’s College
Marydel
Bob Dueful
Dale Stevens
Barbara Stevens
John Dougherty
Marjorie Black
Marydel Homemakers
L. H. Collison
Whitecoaks
Severe Pneumonia Cured With Terramycin Report
A Columbia Presbyterian Hospital study of 25 severe pneumonia patients shows all were cured with terramycin. Four doctors led by George W. Melcher Jr report 18 bacterial lobar and 7 virus pneumonia cases, with rapid fever drops and no serious terramycin toxicity.
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Columbia- Presbyterian Hospital
New York
George W. Melcher, Jr
Count D. Gibson, Jr
Harry M. Rose
Yale Kneeland
Hearing Defects in Children Early Testing Notes
Early detection of hearing problems in children relies on pure tone audiometric testing. Home made tests using watches whispers and tuning forks are unreliable and miss subtle cases. The ear’s extreme sensitivity means significant impairment can be unnoticed, leaving many children unaware of their subnormal hearing.
Pioneer in Bessemer figure Holley and steelwork wins
Pioneer in Bessemer steelmaking Alexander L. Holley of Bessemer helped lead U S development of the process. He bought the English patents in 1863 and fused them with the Kelly patents here. His notable inventions include the Intermediate ladle for weighing charges and a movable furnace bottom for easier repairs.
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Bessemer
Alexander L. Holley
United States
Kelly
Holley
Ancient Hebrew Scrolls Displayed at Library of Congress
Three ancient Hebrew scrolls from a 1947 Jericho cave find, hailed as the era’s greatest manuscript discovery, are shown publicly for the first time in the Library of Congress. Believed over 2,000 years old, they include a complete original text of Isaiah.
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Jericho
Holy Land
Library of Congress
Growth patterns in boys and girls during childhood
Growth rates differ by sex and life stage. From birth to age one, the largest annual increase occurs in all children. Adolescence brings rapid gains in height and weight, typically from ages nine to thirteen in girls and eleven to fifteen in boys. Growth then slows to reach adult size around age sixteen for girls and seventeen for boys.
Meeting changes date and tax evasion critique in REA cooperatives
L A Covell and Mrs Heather Sr announce the meeting moves from the second Thursday to the third Thursday of the month. The Oregon Voter issue on Rural Electrification Administration cooperatives critiques tax avoidance via capital credits and questions REA’s reach, noting 864,000 to 878,000 farms still lack service as of last fiscal year with projected expansion at 220,000 farms per year.
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L. A
Oregon
Rural Electrification Administration
Rea
Reas
USA
Rural electrification debate echoes 1954 REA critique
The document argues that REA should finish by June 30, 1954, noting investor owned utilities add farm customers yearly and surpass cooperatives in farm reach. It accuses REA of privileges and tax avoidance, contending private enterprise remains dominant in rural electrification despite cooperation from the utility industry.
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RIEA
Rea
Forgotten Millions Bond Foolery a Doctor Finds Value
A doctor joked his room with discarded bonds labeled worthless and later learned they were worth 18 000. The American Weekly in its January 7 issue features Forgotten Millions, highlighting vast fortunes hidden in forgotten bonds for stockholders who kept or discarded them.
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American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
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