Simple Toys For The Sick Child
Buena Mockmore of Iowa State College advises selecting quiet easy toys for convalescing children. Toys should occupy without much energy and suit the child's illness level, offering companionship, distraction, and safe indoor activity to ease boredom and eye strain.
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Buena Mockmore
Iowa State College Extension
Change 1955 Rules For Corn Growers Contest
Iowa master corn and soybean contest rules for 1955 released by J L Robinson of the Iowa Crop Improvement Association. 18th Master Corn and 14th Soybean contests to be held. Main change: corn harvest by machine with two of every eight rows weighed on a state inspected scale. Soybean contest unchanged with at least 2 acres harvested by machine. Trophies and medals for top yields and county winners. Local groups may sponsor contests. 225 entrants so far. Copy of rules available from county extension director.
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J. L. Robinson
Iowa Crop Improvement Association
The
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Chamber of Commerce
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Crop club invites participation through writing clubs
Farmers are invited to join the Town Crop Improvement Association by correspondence or visit to the association, inviting participation in upcoming meetings and projects aimed at increasing yields and sharing best practices.
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Tor
Town Crop Improvement Association
New Chemicals Offer Edge Against Mites and Lice
Extension entomologist Earle Raun of Iowa State College says three new chemicals malathion lindane and aromite will kill mites and also poultry lice. Sprays should cover walls ceilings nests roosts and floors with 1 gallon per 13 000 square feet of area for proper formulation.
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Earle Raun
Iowa State College
Entomologist outlines spray formulations for poultry house use
The entomologist lists three spray mixes for poultry houses Raun notes Aramite and Lindane are approved for poultry use while malathion approval is still pending Malathion mix is 1 part 50 percent concentrate to 49 parts water Lindane mix is 4 parts 20 percent concentrate to 19 parts water Ayamite mix is 2 tablespoons 15 percent wettable powder to 7 gallons water
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Raun
How Does Cancer Kill
A brief look at cancer’s fatal mechanisms notes that tumor size can disrupt normal function and rapid cell growth can compromise blood supply to tissues. In some cases, cancer spreads and interferes with organ systems, leading to failure and death.
V Cells Disorganize The Body Balance
A brief note describes how disorganized cells disrupt the body's delicate balance, signaling a complex, subtle biological system in need of further study and understanding. The text hints at underlying mechanisms governing health and disease.
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