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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
6
The article lists main industrial heart diseases including rheumatic and coronary conditions and discusses circulatory disorders from nervous stress. It also notes corundum mineral varieties with ruby and sapphire forms and highlights Burma as a ruby source and Ceylon for sapphires.
Mrs. Margaret Hatten of Marshall county Iowa reports a 20-pig litter from crossing Hereford boar Rex with Tamworth sow Empire Builder Princess. The litter weighed 72.3 pounds at farrowing on March 29 1952 and reached 990 pounds at weaning, averaging 49.5 pounds per pig. The dam and sire are prize-winning stock, with Rex sired by Prize Goods. Hatten plans a summer fair circuit to prove the bacon-type potential of this cross.
Supporters praise her idea as breed association officials show tremendous interest in the cross she has pioneered, seeing new possibilities and strong potential for the program.
The Graettinger Community Club and Graettinger Future Farmers sponsor the 2nd annual livestock grain show and tractor rodeo on Labor Day. Entries cover market and purebred hogs, Duroc gilt classes, grand champions, a Duroe News medal, tractor rodeo events, grain contests, and club perfection trophies.
The Kruger National Park in South Africa spans about 200 miles in length and 40 miles in width, covering roughly 8,000 square miles. The area is described as a vast wildlife reserve known for its biodiversity and safari opportunities.
Over 200 sulphur bearing salt domes found along the US Gulf Coast in fifty years, but only 15 yielded enough mineral for commercial production and five of those have been exhausted.
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