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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1947
Page
6
Natale in Italy marks a feast with La Befana as the gift bringer. The legend frames an elderly visitor from Palestine who abandons chores to greet the Three Wise Men. They travel a different path than expected, leaving her awaiting their return.
The message argues for war bonds by presenting a hypothetical $1,000 KE bond. If held ten years, value rises from 755 in year one to 1000 in year ten, with yearly values 755, 765, 780, 800, 820, 840, 880, 970, 966, 1000, illustrating steady appreciation toward par.
J Emmett Martin funeral service listed with Furniture and Floor Coverings at phone 77. Graettinger Iowa details include Olene Jacobson D V M veterinarian and Graettinger Iowa with telephone No 100.
Water conditioning may soon become as familiar as air conditioning. The bureau notes regional variation in water hardness and aggressiveness, with hard water causing scale deposits and soft water corroding tanks. It surveys correction methods, including in situ and point-of-use devices, and highlights sodium hexametaphosphate coating to prevent rust and corrosion.
Home specialists say skillful cooking of wild ducks hinges on age. Younger birds have pliable breastbones and roast quickly, 325 F for 20-30 minutes per pound, while older birds require braising or casserole cooking to preserve moisture. Moisture conservation is key as wild meat dries and toughens with age.
Missouri Valley Indians research shows a long pre white occupation in the valley. The sequence begins with Folsom hunters then corn bean and pottery culture with semi permanent villages. Later pit house dwellers become prevalent in arable valleys. Relations to Arikara and Pawnee remain obscure.
Lake States Forest Experiment Station reports about 9 million jack pine poles suitable for power lines grow in Minnesota. Poles 30 feet long with 25 inch butt circumference qualify. With 977000 acres of jack pine, only 57 percent have pole-size timber. potential annual output ranges from 109000 to 270000 poles, depending on use.
Innerspring mattresses supply two thirds of the total resilience of a regular setup and should be paired with a firm spring and ample padding. A boxspring offers solid support, neater appearance, and easy cleaning. Coil springs provide support if paired with a metal top band or ronvolite coils with extra wire at the top for a clawed surface.
Farmers urged to exercise ordinary caution with DDT around livestock and pets. Federal labeling may not mark poison, so use should be conservative, especially near milk cows. DDT can pass into cow milk. cautious, direct application in water or powder is recommended, while oily solutions pose higher skin absorption risk.
Prof. J F Wilson of the University of California notes Australia has about 74 million people and nearly 16 times as many sheep. He praises the wool clip as world leading due to strict standards, with lambs secondary in importance. Drought and rabbits threaten flocks. rabbits consume much forage and a vast trellis network exists to protect pasture.
Department of Agriculture specialists warn that careless use of non perspirants or deodorants can damage garments as much as perspiration. Fabrics fray or dye color shifts when chemicals attack underarm areas. Following label directions is essential to avoid fabric rot and color changes, especially on cotton and rayon.
A report by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics shows that in 11 western states including Nevada, more than half of the range land is privately owned. About 40 percent remains in federal ownership, with the rest in state and county hands. Much range remains unfenced as grazing comes under public control.
The National Geographic Society notes that British union and geography linked Fingland and Wales and separated them. Early Britons sheltered in Welsh valleys resisted Anglo-Saxon invasion but submitted near the end of the 13th century under Edward I. The title Prince of Wales arose when Edward named his infant son this heir.
The article notes that Vitamin is essential for normal cell structure blood bone development and heart muscle regulation. It also advises dipping bacon in water before frying to prevent curling and splatter while keeping it looking its best.
Textile specialists advise brushing instead of rubbing on blouses underwear and other delicate fabrics when washing by hand. Collars cuffs shoulder straps and other heavily soil areas wear most and rubbing aggravates wear especially on rayon. A medium stiff brush lifts soil faster and gentler on fabric and hands.
Louisville health officers with U S Public Health Service have found 433 venereal disease cases among 1740 examined in a city anti VD drive. The campaign stresses symptom recognition and clinic testing, with emphasis on prompt treatment through public clinics or private physicians. In other cities clinics for blood tests expanded awareness and testing.
Tips on slip cuts for better fit discuss bias and straight styles for different figures and postures. Also advises embroidered eyes on toys to avoid swallowed buttons and stresses sturdy construction to prevent falls, cuts, splinters, and infections.
Guidance on washing hair with a stiff nail brush around the hairline to prevent powder and cosmetics from spreading above the forehead and dirtying coat collars. Notes that apparent dandruff may stem from accumulated soil buildup in the described arenas.
Across the globe vast terrains act as graveyards for animals and plants, shaped by millions of years of heat and pressure beneath the earth. The fossil record preserves these ancient forms, revealing deep time in rocks and subterranean layers.
Local manufacturer offers a full range of concrete products including silos building blocks drain tile and well tile. Inquiries invited for new construction or repairs.
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