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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1917
Page
14
A column collects odd questions from readers on topics like limberneck in poultry and humans, condensed milk production, hash, feeding corn to hogs, and romance. Humorous exchanges include advice on marriage choices, hair loss cures, hog fattening, baby bath temperature, and a red bull chase.
University of Iowa medical college offers full cooperative use of its resources to the army medical corps under government secrecy. 100 hospital beds are offered for soldiers in training and at later treatment stages. Vaccination for typhoid and smallpox will be provided to students and others. vaccines to be administered free of charge, costs possibly covered by war funds. A three month first aid course will be given to Red Cross members. nursing staff ready to serve as demanded. Farmers, boys, and corn club programs urged to boost agricultural knowledge and yields, with emphasis on 100-bushel acre potential and savings incentives. Bert L. France leads county club efforts. Local notes cover postage-stamp thefts and a Grinnell water shortage.
County youths are urged to join the boys acre corn growing contest backed by the U S Department of Agriculture and Iowa State College Extension. The program offers free entry, valuable growing information, and a potential monetary reward for the winner.
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