Curly Cues by BR. W. Ashby
Local club tours report Silver Lake calf count at 45, about one sixth of county total 278. West Bend shows baby beeves lambs and dairy projects. Fair Association adds 30 pens in swine barn, due in two weeks. Extension Office offers Pamphlet 229 Corn Borer Control for 1956. Farmers urged to monitor fields during egg stages and apply control measures promptly with dusts sprays or DDT formulations.
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Silver Lake
West Bend
The
Fair Association
Iowa
District 4-H Camp and State Convention Updates
Twenty youths are listed for this week’s District 4-H Boys Camp. Nine delegates will attend the State 4-H Convention at Iowa State College on June 19 20 and 21.
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Tapa
Iowa State College
Cancer and blood diseases compared in medical explanation
A medical note explains that cancer is not a blood disease in itself but can originate in blood forming tissues such as leukemia. It outlines benign versus malignant tumors, noting benign tumors grow slowly and push aside tissue while malignant tumors invade and destroy nearby tissue and may kill the host.
Pathologist Confers On Tumor Biopsy Opinion
A physician removes a portion of a tumor for microscopic study and requests the pathologist’s view. The exchange defines a biopsy decision point as the medical team seeks tissue analysis to confirm diagnosis and guide treatment.
Dandelions Digging Child Restores Garden Spark
Mrs Irene Wilcox of Adel spent an afternoon digging dandelions. Her husband planned to dump them, but 4 year old Tommy Wilcox used his toy tractor to move them, then refilled the ground and watered them. The dandelions grew fine.
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Irene Wilcox
Adel
Mr. Wilcox
Tommy Wilcox
Madrid carpenter dies after scaffold collapse
Marion Berry a Madrid carpenter died from injuries after a scaffolding gave way at a work site. He fell onto concrete paving and passed away within hours in the hospital.
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Marion Berry
Madrid
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Millk
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
Curly
BR. W. Ashby
America
Comp Adv. Council
Godbana
Graettinger Implement
Hansen Gas & Appliance
Graettinger
Ray’s
D-X
E. & H. Cafe
Harriet’s Cafe
Dairyman
the Dairy
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