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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1917
Page
11
A compiled set of humorous and domestic Q A snippets. Limberneck disease in fowls and humans, condensed milk myth, hash not made, hog feeding, love questions, hair loss remedy, fat hog tip, baby bathing temp gauge, advice on marriage, red bull pursuit and editor’s eventual return.
Advice urges readers to have dental health checked promptly, suggesting a dental examination may yield more satisfactory results than delaying treatment. The note emphasizes attention to teeth and timely evaluation.
University of Iowa offers hospital space and full cooperation with the army medical corps. Typhoid and smallpox vaccines will be provided to cadets and students, with costs covered by war funds. A three month first aid course for Red Cross members will be offered. Iowa Boys' Corn Club reports strong yields and growth in rural leadership, urging parental involvement and county enrollment led by Bert L. France. A post office theft case yields $150 rewards for two workers aiding in convicting three robbers from Hancock county.
County youths are urged to join the boys acre corn growing contest supported by local citizens and backed by the U S Department of Agriculture and the Agricultural Extension Department at Iowa State College Ames. The program offers free joining, informative literature on corn growing, and mentions a money reward for an acre of corn.
The Grinnell city well ran dry last week leaving the town without water and fire protection. Officials assess supply gaps and discuss emergency measures as residents endure reduced service. Local authorities urge conservation and report on upcoming repairs.
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