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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1944

Page

8

Quick Treatment Aid For Blue Comb Disease

Guidance from Extension poultry specialists on recognizing blue comb disease in chickens and applying a rapid treatment. Discontinue dry mash for two days, feed a molasses wet mash in the morning and afternoon, then gradually reintroduce dry mash and grain if appetite returns. Use eight pounds of mash and one quart molasses to make the wet mash.

Honey to Winter Bees From Fall Hive Management Notes

Beekeeping guidance notes that a young queen boosts winter survival as worker bees born in Aug through Oct endure the cold. Adequate honey stores of 35 to 40 pounds per colony are essential for heat in the winter cluster, with pollen supporting larval growth alongside honey.

V. G. Milum Agriculturist University of Ilinois

Belgium Transport Web of Rivers and Rails Described

Belgium integrates a vast river and canal network for commerce. The Lys Schelde Sambre Meuse systems reach the sea via the Netherlands with the Yser navigable to Nieuwpoort. Railways total about 7 000 miles. Belgium’s population around 8 258 000 with four cities over 25 000 inhabitants Brussels Antwerp Gent Liege. density about 700 tons per square mile.

Belgium Lys Schelde Sambre Meuse Netherlands Yser Nieuwpoort Maryland Brussels Antwerp Gent Hiege

Weather robots and distant data aid warfare forecasts

The article explains that faulty meteorology affected Normandy and that prewar weather services were disrupted. Automatic weather stations across the globe collect data on temperature humidity pressure and wind and relay signals by radio to the United States and other nations. The exact number of stations is not disclosed.

Normandy Eisenhower International Army Navy Arctic Circle Tropics

Precautions for Avoiding Tractor Mishaps

National safety authorities warn 29 of every 100 farm accidents stem from careless tractor use. Wear tight clothing, avoid loose sleeves, change skirts to trousers, ensure brakes and guards are secure, keep gear in neutral before starting, don not run tractors indoors, no riders, avoid servicing while moving, shut off engine before fueling, do not smoke during refueling, idle engine before refilling radiator, and let overheating coolant cool before removing the radiator cap.

Liquor consumption shifts in 1943 and causes

Per capta consumption of distilled spirits in the United States declined about 25 percent in 1943 from 1942, wine fell 16 percent, while beer rose 10 percent. The decline came amid a whiskey and gin shortage, higher federal taxes, and more servicemen being sent overseas.

United States U.S

Ocean Tugs: Mighty 195-Foot Ships Lead Merchant Fleet

The United States operates 49 large 195-foot ocean tugs built for the maritime commission in six yards. Each vessel, a V4 M A1 type, carries two Diesel engines producing 2,250 horsepower and enough air to stay at sea for 70 days with careful freshwater use. These tugs, only a year and a half in service, have proven adept at heavy hauling across distant waters, marking a notable expansion of U S merchant marine capability.

U. S. Maritime Commission Maritime Commission

Belgium’s irregular borders stretch inland far from the coast

Belgium, a small European country, extends inland about four times its 40 mile North Sea coast. Its borders weave with France and the Netherlands like cog teeth, with a low inland polder belt, a sandy midzone, a wide loam farming belt, and a distant Ardennes rocky triangle in the southeast.

Belgium Europe France Netherlands Ardennes

Season for November 12 Lesson Subjects

The report outlines the November 12 lesson subjects and Scriptura Texte EE, weded and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education, used Termission.

International Council of Religious Education

The Church During War and Peace Lesson Text

A sermon urges peace through Christian principles amid war. It stresses a higher love for enemies, loyalty to government as a divine ministry, and a stronger patriotism grounded in Christian testimony.

God Christ America

Sewing Circle Patterns for Dresses and Lingerie Set

Dress-Up frock, lingerie set and nightgown patterns highlighted. Pattern No 8691 fits sizes 32 to 20 with yardage for size 14. Barbara Bell Pattern No 1237 covers sizes 12 to 42, list of yardage for size 14 nightgown and jacket. Send your order.

Barbara Bell Pattorn

Proficient Knockers and the Lenient Judge

The passage argues that sharp critics need not be highly intelligent or energetic. It notes that many lazy people are adept fault-finders and alarmists, while truly active individuals are the most lenient because they have no time to dwell on flaws.

Bought the Wind but He Couldn't Sell It to Others

A Dutch merchant from Friesen bought wind from Count Dirkens and offered $30,000 to claim ownership of the wind over his estate. He then demanded payment from windmill owners for using the wind, but none paid. The venture failed as expected.

Friesen Dirkens

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