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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1947
Page
7
Iowa State College dairyman Lyle Jackson endorses standard weight oats as a high quality summer dairy feed to supplement corn and dried pastures. He notes oats’ lower carbohydrate, higher fat and protein content, and offers ration formulas for milk and calf production.
Catron notes oats can replace corn in pig rations when ground and mixed with total ration or protein supplement and self fed. For brood sows oats may comprise 20 to 40 percent of total ration, allowing more corn for growing and fattening. Ground oats offer feeding options but require more labor.
Soft corn from Shauldown's late 1947 crop may shift hog marketing timing. More early pigs were farrowed than in 1946 but may not sell earlier. economist Kutish notes heavy weights, early poultry marketing, and continued fall hog and cattle marketings amid tight red meat supplies.
Ground oats can substitute 20 to 25 percent of corn in fattening hog rations without materially reducing gains. Damon Catron of Iowa State College notes oats have two thirds to three fourths the fattening value of corn, depending on test weight, with up to 24 percent usage cited.
A study highlighted by Mrs. Elsie Williams emphasizes shopper responsibility in returns and fair representation by retailers. It urges clear purchase goals, label reading, daylight color checks, trying on garments, and prompt in person returns if needed to reduce merchandise waste.
Jewel Graham advises careful summer food handling to protect family health. Refrigerate leftovers promptly, avoid cream filled pastries and custards, and keep dairy and eggs cold. Wash fruits and vegetables, use pasteurized milk, and serve or chill cooked foods quickly to prevent toxin-producing bacteria growth. Subscribe for the Times.
Reports describe a bolt injuring Elwyn Danielson on a Lake View porch, tearing a shirt sleeve and stopping a watch while he used crutches. A bolt killed five white face cows under a tree near Adel. Albert Hughes, a sewer trouble shooter in Kansas City, survived two dangerous shocks from a broken safety belt and a submerged extension cord, paralyzing his throat briefly.
The W G Woodward Co of Emmetsburg presents a full ready to wear department with a diverse stock from leading manufacturers. The firm touts value, quality, and courteous service across dry goods, ready to wear, and accessories, inviting locals to visit and inspect their merchandise.
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