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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1948
Page
2
Farmers learn calfing intervals, egg consumption, and hog price shifts as supply and demand balance. Poultry coccidiosis prevention relies on deep litter, managed brooding, and staged immunity. A nationwide anti rat campaign urges coordinated poison, traps, and rat-proofing to prevent grain loss.
The article urges turning each room into a reflection of a family personality with dainty girl rooms and personalized boys spaces. It highlights that child health and happiness hinge on surroundings, notes using simple materials like orange crates for shelves, and suggests design tricks such as vertical stripes to alter perceived ceiling height and curtains to add width.
Wilmer Rosel of St. Ansgar stepped on a garden rake last week turning its handle forward. Glass from broken glasses entered his left eye, but the injury was not serious. Recent reads about Carl Christensen of Graettinger and family traveling to McCoy Nebraska after a car breakdown and frozen feet from a cold wave. Mrs Gus Moylenbusch of Paton burned attempting to light a stove fuel oil ignited clothing. Frank Connell of Iowa Falls protected schoolchildren from a doe and was bitten by a foaming, sick dog that was destroyed and examined by Iowa State College.
The oldest house in America, built in 1564 by the Order of St Francis monks in St. Augustine Florida, was recently sold. The solid structure is made of soguing a sea shell mortar blend noted for its near indestructibility. Wise economy suggests using sturdy cotton bagging for home projects due to textile shortages and high prices.
W M Knox seeks renomination for County Treasurer subject to Republican voters June primary. C A Munson runs for County Recorder in June primary. Hazel Gehring declares candidacy for County Auditor in June primary. E S Estey for County Attorney in June primary. Fred A House seeks County Sheriff in June primary. Herbert D Klammer runs for Clerk of District Court subject to Republican primary decisions.
J. C. Davis announces candidacy for State Representative of Fayette County pending primary decision. A. E. Dell Smith seeks Board of Supervisors for the term starting January 2, 1949, pending Republican voters’ June primary decision.
Fred W. Gremmels announces candidacy for State Representative as a Republican nominee. J. B. Ingels confirms readiness to seek the State representative seat, urging the party to support them in the June primary election.
The old country in South America lies entirely north of the Equator and ranks sixth in size on the continent. Mountain systems divide Venezuela into four distinct areas with tropical climates except where altitude modifies them. Rainfall is heaviest from April to October, while the rest of the year is dry.
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