Caution Urged in Using DDT on Farm Animals
Farmers are advised to exercise ordinary caution when using DDT on cattle and pets to protect animals from insects and parasites. Although labeled only with emulsion terms, a conservative policy is urged around milk cows due to potential milk contamination and toxic exposure as cows may lick themselves. Use DDT as a water solution or powder directly on animals. oily solutions pose greater skin absorption risk.
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American Foundation forAnimal Health
American Foundation
Australia Supports Six Times as Many Sheep as People
Prof J F Wilson of the University of California notes Australia has about 16 times as many sheep as people with 7% million residents living mainly on coastal regions. The wool clip is premier due to strict standards, with primary wool production and lambs as secondary. He cites flocks including 25 bales averaging 31 pounds and 1000 wethers at 22 pounds. Drought and rabbits threaten, with fences spanning 250000 miles.
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Australia
J. F. Wilson
California
Subcontinent
Wilson
Urge Care in Deodorants Warns of Fabric Damage
Textile specialists warn non perspiring agents or deodorants can harm garments more than sweat. Improper use may rot cotton and rayon fabrics or fade colors. Follow label directions to avoid dye changes and unwearable clothing.
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Department of Agriculture
Private ownership grows as range land shifts in the west
A bureau of agricultural economics report shows more than half of the range land in the 31 western states including Nevada is privately owned. About 10 percent is state or county owned and 40 percent federal. Much range remains unfenced open country while fencing increases. Grazing on most public range is now controlled by public agencies.
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Nevada
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Edward I and the origin of the Prince of Wales title
British history notes that Wales and England have long intertwined. Early Britons fled to Welsh valleys to preserve independence until Edward I conquered them near the end of the 13th century. The title Prince of Wales arose when Edward named his newborn son for succession.
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England
Wales
National Geographic Society
Edward I
Edward
Prince of
Public health drive in Louisville reports venereal cases
Louisville officers with U S Public Health Service find 433 venereal disease cases in 1740 examined during a city anti VD effort. The campaign aims to teach symptom recognition and urge clinic visits, with emphasis on clarifying VD symptoms to explain high positivity among those tested.
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Louisville
U. S. Public Health Service
American Municipal Association
Advance in Conditioning Hard and Soft Waters
Water conditioning may become as familiar as air conditioning says the Plumbing and Heating Industries bureau. It notes that water varies by region with hard water causing scale buildup and soft water causing corrosion. Equipment exists to treat hard water at the source or point of use, often combined with filtration to remove odors. A phosphate coating from sodium hexametaphosphate can prevent rust and corrosion by shielding metal surfaces.
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Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau
Bureau
Roast Young Wild Ducks To Bring Out the Flavor
Specialists explain that cooking wild ducks requires differentiating from domestic meat. Age, indicated by the breastbone, guides method with young birds roasted in uncovered pans at about 325 F for 20 to 30 minutes per pound, while older birds benefit from braising or casserole. Moisture preservation is key to tender, flavorful wild game.
Missouri Valley Indians Research Over Two Decades
Missouri Valley Indian studies show a long pre white occupation. Early Fol som points hunters lacked agriculture or pottery. Later Cultura of corn and beans led to semi permanent villages and then pit house dwellers. Relationships to Arikara and Pawnee remain obscure.
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Missouri Valley
Ater
Nebraska
Jack Pine Poles Potential in Minnesota Forests
The Lake States Forest Experiment Station in St Paul says about 9 million jack pine poles suitable for power line use grow in Minnesota. American Standards Association recently approved jack pine as pole material. Only poles at least 30 feet long with 25 inch circumference six feet from the butt count toward this total.
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Lake States Forest Experiment Station
St. Paul
Minnesota
American Standards Association
Forest Service
Innerspring Mattress Design and Boxspring Support
An innerspring mattress should supply about two thirds of total comfort and use a firm spring with good padding. A boxspring provides solid support and a neat appearance, while coil springs require a plated top or convolute coils for proper surface feel.
Oddities and accidents Across Iowa and California
In Indanhola Leland Gills freed his foot from a stema cave vent after his teacher arrived. In Algona Albert Stewart leaped from a car to escape a fast freight collision that wrecked his truck and trailer. Nan Thompson of Storm Lake welcomed a granddaughter and, hours later, a granddaughter was born in Arcata, California. Dale Tams near Osceola set a hog price record with a 800 pound two year old hog selling for 1177.86. In Albert City Richard Johnson, 6, of Alta, was killed when a falling branch fractured his skull during tree cutting.
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Leland Gills
Leland
Lis
Slission
Algona
Albert
Stewart
Freieh
Din
Nan Thompson
Storm Lake
Arcata
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Clarke County
Dale Tams
Osceola
Albert City
Richard Johnson
Alta
Mr. Johnson
Sled collision in Chariton claims life at hill run
At Chariton Marion Peter, 22, died after a downhill sled collision with Daryl Storms, 21, who was riding another sled. Storms was seriously injured. The incident occurred as two youths collided on a snowy hill, the exact location given as Chariton.
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Chariton
Marion
Peter
Daryl Storms
Storms
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