Wadena Church News Covers Meetings and Visits
The quarterly meeting led by Rev. L C Heck of Lehigh with attendees from Garden Prairie and Wadena churches, notes a Thanksgiving program at the U B church. A November PTA gathering at the high school featured Dr W Smith of USU and a Chinese checkers evening. Attendees include the Westerbergs, Freys, Welch family, Holtman family, and many local household names.
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L. C. Heck
U. B. Church of
Lehigh
Garden Prairie
Westerberg
W. F. Moore
Lawrence Welch
Robert Frey
Wadena
John, Swales
Marjorié
Marian
Minnie Halaman
Richard Roquet
Ben Burger
Joe Ray
High Schoo Assembly
Olive Knutson
Lyal Whittenbaugh
Ralph Holtaman
W. Smith
US. U
Wesley Phelps
Robert Biggter
P. W. Raftis
Floyd Patterson
Lester Snaffer
Robert Whittenbaugh
P. T. A. Executive Committee
Supt
H. T. Holt
Iowa City
Russell Shaffer
Edgar Dunn
Arthur Weber
Robert Longmeur
Robert Minger
Junior Herwig
Blanche Feller
Square Deal
Mary Henrich
Ralph Holtzman
Ole Erickson
Vida Henrich
H. H. Whiteher
Thad Walters
Heck
Luther Crandall
Amelia Kuhn
Frans Welch
Merrie Molumby
Raymond Clerk
Fayette
G. P. Clark
Glen Mongold
Sherrill
Rew
Helping a New Student Fit In at School
A mother offers practical steps to ease a shy new boy into his school and neighborhood. By organizing a welcoming space in the home, encouraging small gatherings after school, and letting the child lead social interactions, the boy gains confidence and a growing circle of school friends.
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John
Belcome
Harry
Ancient horse ancestors tiny as foxes, researchers report
A Washington Post writer notes fossils show early horses were fox sized. The bones reveal few digits and 36 to 38 ribs, with about 51 backbones bones. Boiled horse bones yield soup stock gelatin glue fertilizer ink, supporting a growing industry.
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Washington Post
Had Language of Gestures The North American Indian en noyed a language of gestures as well as a spoken language.
An old reference notes that the North American Indian possessed a gesture language alongside spoken speech. The idea highlights nonverbal communication in addition to vocal language.
Ample Space for Pullets Best Summer Plan
Article by Dr. W C Thompson from Rutgers University advises dividing pullets into colonies on summer ranges. Recommend sixty pullets per unit with own water, mash, and grain hopper. five units per acre on green range. This setup prevents overcrowding and reduces disease while supporting 300 pullets per acre as they grow.
Dip for Sheep Scab Offers Cure Across Farms
Dip sheep in lime and sulfur or nicotine sulfate at 105 to 110 degrees for two minutes per animal, with three minutes for badly infested sheep. Repeat dipping after 12 days, then cleanse sheds and relocate stock to fresh ground for at least several months to prevent reinfestation.
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Tate
Wallaces
Best Breed of Poultry
A ten year study by Cora Cooke shows breed choice depends on management and local conditions not breed type. Light breeds led in labor income in six of ten years with a total edge of 3 cents per hen. dual purpose flocks earned more meat but light breeds yielded more eggs and lower feed use. Feed costs were similar for dual purpose and light flocks. Mixed breed flocks underperformed single breed flocks in annual labor income.
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Cora Cooke
University Farm
St. Paul
Potatoes For Cows If Fed In Moderation
An authority in the Montreal Herald says raw potatoes may be fed to milk cows with best results when limited to about 20 pounds per cow per day. Feeding too many potatoes can produce a white, tallowy butter. Generally four pounds of potatoes equal one pound of hay in feeding value.
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Montreal Herald
Beeson notes lespedeza grows in shade better than bluegrass
K E Beeson from Purdue University agronomy says lespedeza cannot be a pasture in dense woods but can grow with more shade than bluegrass. It thrives on thin acid soils and also shows increased growth on richer soil.
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K. E. Beeson
Agronomy Department
Purdue University
Weddings Flourish at Little Brown Church in October
A report from Rev Wm Kent records 115 weddings at the Little Brown Church near Nashua in October with 2400 guest signatures from nearly every state plus Canada Mexico England and Austria. The audience also notes a card club dinner at the hotel and a Harvest Day program at the county farm with the Little German Band. Local break ins in Garnaville and a car incident in Page county are mentioned along with a sheriff’s note on staffing.
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Little Brown Church
Nashua
Wm. Kent
Union
Canada
Mexico
England
Austria
M. Zurbriggen
Max Thoma
G. J. Mosby
Cc. O. Christ
Max Hunsberger
Adolph Lehman
Chas. Graver
Garnaville
George Tangeman
Ed Tuecke
Tangeman
Tuecke
L. J. Palas
Elkader Register
Meaning of Ex-Dividend in stock prices
Ex dividend denotes the quoted price of a stock that does not entitle the buyer to receive the declared but unpaid dividend. It signals the adjuster for holders of record and reflects the dividend status in market pricing.
Oil film on water covers vast area in tiny layer
A single ounce of fine oil can cover nine acres of water with a film so thin it is about one twenty millionth of an inch. The discovery highlights an extraordinarily delicate layer that preserves the surface, reducing evaporation and altering light reflection.
Enjoy Coon Dinner At Coffee Cup Cafe
Seventeen boys and young men attended a coon dinner Monday evening at the Coffee Cup Cafe. The meal was prepared by Gene Schori Robert Howard Albert Schupbach John McMillan Elmer Lantz and Matty Zurbriggen. Attendees included Bob Wenger Kenneth Schori Harold Conner Paul Tate Lorence Muehlethaler Leo Schori Creighton Conner Dean DeSart Henry McMillan Jim Christ Bud Kohls and Bob Kohler. The event was a success for all except the coon.
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Gene Schori
Robert Howard
Albert Schupbach
John McMillan
Elmer Lantz
Bob Kohler
Coon
Sibari Post Preserves Ancient Name Amid Silence
Named for the ancient city Sibari, a remote southern Italian station post keeps the Sybaris name though no trace of the famed luxury city remains, reflecting a historical imprint in a modern outpost.
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Sibari
Italy
Sybaris
Blood clotting research at Iowa with vitamin K aid
University of Iowa researchers led by Dr. Harry P. Smith study vitamin K from alfalfa meal as a blood clotting agent. The project, starting in 1939, 1940, is supported by a $10,000 Markle foundation grant. Clean pails for calves aid in preventing scours.
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Harry P. Smith
University of Iowa
University
John and Mary Markle Foundation
Prairie du Chien Man Reaches 100 In Home Celebration
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin residents report William Huard turning 100 on Thursday November 17 at his home. He remains in good health and memory with his original teeth, celebrated by relatives and friends at the residence where he lives with his son George.
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Prairie du Chien
Wis
Paul Kratcchwill
William Huard
George
Farmers Union official Thatcher speaks at Madison convention
General Manager M. W. Thatcher of the Farmers Union Grain Terminal association, and Northwest representative for congressional sessions in Washington, DC, spoke at the 34th annual national Farmers Union convention held in Madison Wisconsin last week.
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Hawkeye
Grain Dealers Association
T. A. Pfund
Pfund
Omaha
Union
Madison
Wis
Gaylord E. Conrad
Bismarck
N. C
M. W. Thatcher
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
National Farmers Union
Thatcher
N. W
Farmers Union
Washington, D.C
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