Kerosene Safety Warnings For Farm Stoves And Heaters
The National Safety Council warns of needless farm deaths from kerosene appliances. Follow manufacturer instructions, keep burners clean, trim wicks, use approved fuel, ensure UL labeling, place stoves level, never leave a lit stove unattended, and locate away from flammable drapes.
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National Safety Council
Determining Egg Shell Quality Exact Science Research
Research outlines methods to evaluate nine of eleven major egg quality factors. Egg size is weighed, shape via electronic signals, crack detection by tapping, shell strength by stress tests, and cell size by radio frequency absorption. Blood, Pseudomonas presence, shell and yolk color are detectable with light properties.
Stomach parasites risk and prevention in cattle
Veterinarians urge prevention over treatment for blood-sucking parasites in cattle. Even 10 parasites per cow can cost farmers two dollars per head yearly in blood losses. Symptoms include anemia scours loss of appetite emaciation and staggering. Prophylaxis recommends a mineral mix in self feeders of three parts ground limestone, dens meal and salt and one part phenothiazine by weight.
New Chevrolet pickups in two sizes for 1965 models
Chevrolet unveils a new line of 1965 Task Force Trucks after a two year development program. 75 models across 15 wheelbases cover light to heavy duties with features boosting durability, visibility, ride, and handling.
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Chevrolet
Detroit
Task Force
Farmer Jones Offers Savings Bonds Machinery Plan
A fragment quotes a shopper praising a costly dish and noting farmer Jones can afford it via a U.S. Savings Bonds machinery replacement plan. The line hints at a sales pitch tying purchases to government bonds and capital upgrades.
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Farmer Jones
U.S
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Milk spills on Wright County road after tanker breaks
A Wright county road was covered in milk when a tanker snapped. About 600 pounds of milk spilled from Frank Prulaman's truck, creating a slippery mess and prompting cleanup crews to respond.
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Wright County
Frank Prulaman
Fatal accident in Eldora involving drag line operator
Harold Matthews, 41, of Eldora, was fatally injured when a drag line overturned and pinned him as a crew worked along a county road. The report includes commentary from Harvey Thompson of Iowa State College on planting legumes and from Dick Campbell, ISU Extension Forester, on stacking lumber to prevent warping.
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Harold Matthews
Eldora
Iowa State College Extension
Dick Campbell
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