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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
6
An Iowa health official urges appreciation of good sight and warns that eye injuries from dust, splinters, or metal can cause permanent loss. Do not rub the eye or attempt rough removal. wash away with tears if possible.
Public health guidance stresses eye protection at work, clean habits to avoid infections, proper lighting for reading, and prompt medical care for eye trouble. It notes a free booklet available from the Iowa State Department of Health and mentions a Manning visit by Army buddies from Mason City who served in France on the George Washington.
Uncle Sam urges children back in classrooms to start learning the habit of saving through the School Savings Program. The message highlights that saving today builds better citizens and reminds parents to ensure their schools offer U. S. School Savings Stamps from the Treasury Department.
The Flying Cartoonist IV carries American cartoonists who promote thrift and the regular purchase of U S Savings Bonds. They explain bonds pay $4 for every $3 in ten years, as U S Treasury Department efforts encourage savings.
Charles Fuller, age four, wandered from home and was found by police in an old garage icebox after a search. He whispered to his cat Tam as rescuers freed him, narrowly escaping suffocation.
A paternal voice notes a boy growing and needing clothes and education. It touts payroll savings and a monthly bank plan as a safe automatic investment, promising ten years hence a return of four dollars for every three invested today. The message emphasizes using saving plans to furnish a child’s future needs.
A Cascade resident Mrs Joe Brady 64 is the youngest of fourteen living siblings. Their combined ages total 807 years, challenging Me tenty Finland’s Helsinki family claim of 866 years. The item covers family age math and notes local church and bank details as context.
The notice urges workers to enroll in U.S. Savings Bonds through payroll deductions or the Bond-e-Month Plan at banks for automatic, reliable saving. It highlights ease for employed and self employed individuals and promotes the Treasury Department program.
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