Birth Certificates Shift To Colorful Certified Copies
The Iowa Division of Vital Statistics began issuing pink and blue certified birth certificates for babies to replace photostatic copies. Parents should ensure data is filed, contact Des Moines if not received within three months, and request certified copies for legal use. Adults may obtain copies by providing birth details. delayed registration requires two documents over five years old. Birth records impact school, work, military, Social Security, and pensions. Social Security rules apply to seasonal workers, and local offices offer duplicate cards and guidance.
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Division of Vital Statistics
Iowa State Department of Health
L. EB. Chancellor
Des Moines
Health Department
Iowa
Local Emmetsburg Visitors and Birth Announcements
Local notes list Mrs J Sullivan and Mrs D E McCarty with daughter Kitty visiting Emmetsburg. John Geeders and Mr Geed ers visited Mrs Jd Wagner. Helen Gilbaugh visited her parents Roy and Celeste Gilbaugh. Arlene Kerr arrived from Gardenia California for a visit with Bert and Mrs Anderson. Births include a son to Marvin Duhn and to Gene Schumacher. Susan Jane Stafford born in Washington D C with grandmother Mrs A H Cameron visiting Graettinger.
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J. 3. Sullivan
D. E. McCarty
Kitty
Emmetsburg
John Geeders
Jd. P. Wagner
Helen Gilbaugh
Spencer
Roy Gilbaugh
Grachtinger
Arlene Kerr
Gardenia
California
Marvin Duhn
the Times
C. A. Jensen
D. C. Barringer
Ames
A. H. Henningsen
Ronald Jensen
Iowa State College
Mary Elsenbust
Graettinger
Stephens College
Columbia
Missouri
Virgil Clark
Clark
Gene Schumacher
Times
Schumachers
Louisa Oddson
Estherville
Bradley
Oddson
Susan Jane
Enoch Stafford
Washington, D. C
Susan
A. H. Cameron
J. J. Youngworth
Paul Pates
Kansas City
A. D. McWilliams
Youngworth
McWilliams
Wm. V. Sweet
Forecasts and odd accidents from this That and That column
Hazel L. Doer discusses 1949 consumer trends including diet shifts toward dairy and vegetables while noting prices. Brief items recount an air hammer accident missing a beating and a Greenfield civic club electric chair joke, plus a hunting dog incident near Wavarly and a garbled local tale.
Calcutta in WWII and Partition Provoke Massive Shifts
The text notes Calcutta and surrounding areas became the world’s most populous metropolitan region by some estimates during WWII, with 12 million in the greater area today. It cites wartime industry, military presence, and mass migration, including Hindu and Parsees movements after India Pakistan partition, peaking at 15,000 refugees weekly last September.
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Indian Union
Calcutta
Hooghly River
India
National Geographic Society
Pakistan
Bengal
East Bengal
West Bengal
Grass Stains on Rayon Must Be Removed at Once
Grass stains on rayon require prompt action to prevent setting. A clothing specialist from the University of Illinois advises checking fabric washability, sponging with denatured alcohol if washable, then washing in warm soapy water and thorough rinsing, with adjustments for acetate rayon.
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Rayon
Helen Zwolanek
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Soviet Northern Front regions and Baltic fortifications described
Soviet plans place the Baltic states in the Northern Front sphere with Karelia and Estonia in region A and Lithuania Latvia in region B. Forts and rocket bases reportedly rise along the Liepaja Mazeikiai Upper Venta Dubysa Nemunas to Drushininkas Gardinas with camouflaged air ports and oil and ammunition depots. Red Army and MVD garrisons guard these sites near Siauliai where a large airport hosted fighters and bombers of a new type.
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Baltic States
Karelia
Estonia
Lithuania
Latvia
East Prussia
Une
Liepaja
Mazeikiai
Upper
Venta
Dubysa
Nemunas
Drushininkas
Gardinas
Good Egg Program Guide for High Quality Eggs
Irving J. Mark of North Dakota extension outlines a good egg program for producers marketing high quality eggs. Emphasizes producing clean eggs gathering eggs often in a wire basket and rapid cooling to maintain quality from nest to frying pan.
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Irving J. Mark
North Dakota Agricultural College Extension Service
Roof Repair Steps for Asphalt Shingle Roofing
The text outlines a two step method for repairing asphalt strip and shingle roofs. First remove the damaged shingle by lifting the tab in the second course above the damaged shingle and removing rails, then lift the tab in the first course above the damaged shingle. Then replace with a new shingle of the same type.
Watch Diet In Middle Age To Extend Life Expectancy
Medical authorities warn Americans aged 40 to 60 to monitor their diet to improve longevity. Geriatrics notes that midlife eating choices influence health in old age, with life expectancy now near 70 and projections of growth in those 65 and older.
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America
Geriatrics
U.S
Lobster Housing Shortage Sparks UC Study
Zoologists at University of California Los Angeles, funded by the California fish and game commission, will study the Southern California spiny lobster. Led by Robert Lindbergh under Dr Theodore Bullock, the project explores housing solutions, breeding habits, migration, and mortality, aiming to prevent industry losses.
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California
Zoology
Los Angeles
University of California
California Fish and Game Commission
Robert Lindbergh
Theodore Bullock
Radioactivity Explained by G E Research Scientists
Radioactivity is the process where elements spontaneously eject alpha or beta particles and transmute to another element. Uranium has the best known natural series leading to lead with radium as the seventh step, taking from fractions of a second to thousands of years. Some elements become radioactive via high energy bombardment from cyclotrons.
Herbs for Cooking Use With Meat Dishes
Three kinds of cooking herbs are outlined with matchups for beef pork and lamb. For beef select sweet marjoram dill thyme chervil or parsley. For pork try marjoram caraway or sage. Lamb pairs with game herbs plus garlic and veal with the same plus bagil. Poultry guidance appears garbled with partial herb names and stray letters.
World Book Feature Prompts Sympathy For Poor And Dream Home
A fragmented passage notes a girl’s sympathy for the poor and her wish for a large house amid many humble homes. Neighbors react as a moonlit scene or world paper spectacle unfolds, with unclear imagery and stray phrases about surroundings and aspirations.
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Ana
Is DDT the cause of the X disease in cattle
Urbana reports scientists doubt DDT causes the hyperkeratosis disease nicknamed X in cattle. Dr Morrill of the University of Illinois notes the disease appeared in New York about a decade ago, before widespread DDT use, and many affected cattle had no DDT exposure. Poisonous plants or soil conditions are also suspected. investigations continue.
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Urbana
C. Mori
University of Mlinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Morrill
United States
New York
Veterinary College
Mexico
Milking Machine Clinics Boost Farmer Satisfaction and Milk Quality
A state wide program in Pennsylvania held clinics across most counties to train 6155 participants on milking machine operation and care. The sessions emphasized mastitis prevention, proper washing, and herd management, with reports of cleaner milk and better machine longevity.
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Pennsylvania
Yachts in Britain Enjoy Wide Sailing Enthusiasm
Britain leads in yachts per capita with 5000 miles of coast and 2000 miles of navigable waterways. Sheltered estuaries and harbors offer safe anchorage as the sailing season runs from spring to fall. The temperate climate allows many to sail year round with steady breezes and a lively coastal spirit.
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Britain
British Travel Association
Frog Superstitions Through Time and Usefulness
Frog legends link frogs and toads to warts and magic yet most frogs prove helpful. Frog legs delight diners. poisonous secretions lure arrowtips for tribes. Frogs' large appetite controls insect pests that threaten crops.
Lost charter details for UC Delta of Ohio Beta Kappa chapter
Fragmentary report records a lost charter establishing the Beta Kappa chapter at the University of Cincinnati, Delta of Ohio. The celebration notes issuance years ago and mentions a tour, but the text is badly garbled with missing names and dates.
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Beta Kappa
Te Universit
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tourid
Gale
Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Palo Alto County Iowa
Notice is published that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Peter F. Petegain, deceased, in Palo Alto County Iowa. Creditors are requested to render accounts and those having claims to file with the Clerk of the District Court, as provided by law.
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Graettinger
Palo Alto County
Tows
Frank"o'neill
Iowa
Herman Else
State OF Iowa
Palo Alto
Peter F. Pétegain
Cesar Symeany
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Emmet
Fenton
Clifford W. Swedlund
Fort Dodge
Social Security Administration
Emmeteburg
F. D. Rustad
Spencer, Iowa
Hazel L. Doer
Maurice Lovett
Leon
Greenfield
Tom Pierce
Tom
Wavarly
Yachts
Adolph Spies
Ducks
Leduc
Tre
Gary Jens Jensen
Legion Hall
Enquire Times
Electrolux Cleaners
Howard Nitz
George Montag
Albert Suss
Pittsburg
Thompson
Ruthven
Armstrong Piano Co
KE. L. Johnson
Optometrial
Gardston
Holy Family Hospital
WSCS
Methodist Church
George B. Johnson
J.J. Skow
Casper
CAP
Nelson Palo Alto County Abstract Co
Wisconsin
Kable Motor Company
North Bridge
Jackson
Minnesota
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