Polio precautions issued for parents as season nears
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis warned that polio season is near and listed five precautions for parents. Avoid crowds and fatigue, polluted water, sudden chilling, and practice strict cleanliness while ensuring safe food. Recognize symptoms and seek early diagnosis, with a local foundation chapter helping cover care costs.
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
The
National Foundation
Farm land prices dip after a decade of rise
The County Agent reports national farm land prices have declined 1 percent over the last four months ending March 1, the first notable drop since the late 1930s, though U S prices remain more than double 1935-39 levels. Maryland land values are up 1 percent from November, at 112 percent above prewar averages, prompting caution for buyers with mortgage plans. The tomato outlook notes uneven prospects with Maryland and surrounding areas differing on 1949 planting, and provides detailed factors on movement of canned tomatoes, juice, prices, acreage, and break-even yields for growers.
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S. H. DeVault
Department of Agricultural Economics and Marketing
University of Maryland
Maryland
Dr. DeVault
United States
Eastern Shore
H. L. Stier
Maryland State Department of Markets
New Jersey
Maryland Farmers Under-Insured, Boxwood Leaf Miner Alert
A Maryland survey shows widespread under insurance against fire loss with less than 20 percent coverage at 65 percent of replacement cost. Recommendations urge reappraisal and increased protection. Also notes boxwood trees face leaf miner with DDT spray advised, English boxwood spared. Dairy Herd Improvement Association tester training set for May 25 to June 8 at the University of Maryland for experienced farmers.
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Maryland
John Bouma
Department of Agricultural Economics and Marketing
University of Maryland
T. L. Bissell
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Training to Become a Software Tester
A path to qualify as a tester involves learning software testing fundamentals, practicing test design, and gaining exposure to debugging and quality assurance processes. Seek courses in QA methodologies, test case development, and tools to build hands on experience.
In Memoriam Ora Bowdle 1939 Memorial Verse
In loving memory of Ora Bowdle who departed this life ten years ago on May 13, 1939. He had a smile for everyone and a heart as pure as gold. His memory will never grow old. His daughter-in-law and son Margaret and Layton Bowdle write this tribute noting he was loved and missed.
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Ora Bowdle
Margaret and
Layton Bowdle
U S Bonds Drive Noted for World Leading Support in 1948
The donation of space by Radio, Newspapers, periodicals and outdoor advertisers and media makes the U. S Savings Bonds program the most extensive in the world with $44 millions worth in 1948.
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U. S
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