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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
14
A couple in a suburb nearly burned their home after sawed pine branches ignited in a fireplace due to a careless method of disposal. Fire safety groups warn Christmas trees are highly combustible and urge precautions including fresh trees, outdoor storage, water, cool placement, safe cords, and UL labeled products.
Guidance notes warn against leaving lights on when no one is home and advise taking the tree down outdoors when needles begin to brown or fall. It emphasizes turning off lights and disposing of the tree to avoid hazards.
Crop Reporting Board projects smaller total lambs fed for winter and spring, with most Corn Belt states trimming numbers though a few will rise. West shows mixed shifts with some decreases and select increases. northern Colorado and Arkansas Valley below last year. Wheat pasture prospects poor in Southern Great Plains. Texas uncertain. Western Kansas smaller. 1935 lamb crop in western states discussed. feeder lamb shipments to Corn Belt states noted.
The report outlines Western and Central Plains feeding declines amid dry conditions, with shifts of lambs from Kansas wheat pastures to Southern states east of the Mississippi. It notes expected lower lamb feeding in Arkansas Valley and North Platte Valley, and a 25 percent drop in feeder lambs shipped to California for Aug-Oct. Prices on Denver for late October sit at 19.02 per hundredweight, up from 18.33.
The message thanks everyone who participated in the Grand Opening and to firms that sent flowers. It also extends gratitude to local residents who braved snow sleet wind and rain and apologizes to those who could not visit due to bad weather. It invites them to visit in the coming week.
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