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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

8

Curlew Girl Becomes Big Sister to Crippled Tot at SUI

Curlew girl Carol Shellabarger of Curlew is the Big Sister to Ronald Turner at the University of Iowa hospital school for severely handicapped children. Seventy eight UI students volunteer as Big Brothers and Sisters visiting each child with four to seven mentors. They aim to support future careers in teaching nursing occupational therapy and related fields while providing year round care and entertainment.

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Shearing for quality Christmas trees taught by Iowa State

Extension forester David Davidson from Iowa State University explains spring and early summer shearing for Christmas trees. He details timing from now to April 1, proper blade care, and shaping to cone form. A second note covers parenting limits by Nancy Lysen emphasizing consistent, useful boundaries to foster growth.

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Parental Balance: Freedom and Limits in Raising Children

The text discusses guiding children through growing up with a balance of freedom and reasonable limits. It emphasizes thoughtful choices about when to grant autonomy and when to set boundaries to support development.

Understanding Iowa Children Valentine Day Craft Advice

The article urges families to use Valentine’s Day to teach children thrift and creativity. It notes that after holidays children in school celebrate the day and encourages letting kids make valentines with their own ideas, even if results seem crude.

Festivals and home tasks shape a child’s identity and growth

The piece urges involving children in festival planning and small family projects to teach money sense and saving, while balancing homework with home life. It stresses parental support, limited guidance, and cooperation with teachers to nurture each unique child.

National Geographic Oddities And Briefs

The National Geographic Magazine notes Atlantic City’s Boardwalk is 60 feet wide and five miles long dating to 1896. It details Arctic tourism, Mount Rainier runoff, virus evolution, Smithsonian elephant display, and historic German city Heidelberg. The piece touches Glacier National Park size, Pueblo farming, drought, and telescope limits.

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Understanding Iowa Children The Only Child

An exploration of advantages and pitfalls of raising an only child. The piece notes benefits like concentrated attention and resources, but warns of risks such as loneliness and potential spoiled behavior, suggesting social play, clubs, and responsibility to foster social growth and self worth.

Feld trials yield extra bushels per price of one corn protection

In Feld trials corn protected with winter sprayed aldrin shows an average yield gain up to twenty extra bushels for the price of one, according to preliminary results.

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