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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

6

Veterans eligible for farm purchase aid announced

Purim Ownership reports funds available for veterans through the Farmers Home Administration. State Director Ledwick said ample funds exist for veteran farmers to purchase farms with guidelines on appraisal, machinery, and operating capital.

Walters Jefferson BO W. Ledwick Farmers Home Administrion Farm Security Administration

Farm loan applications under Palo Alto County EAA program

Veterans and spouses must file applications before seeking a farm. Mr Walters handles FHA visits at Spencer and also conducts Friday sessions in Emmetsburg at the courthouse for Vale Alto County residents. County EAA Committee members listed include Bruce D. Rouse Ayrshire and Charles Henningsen among others.

Walters FHA Spencer Vale Alte Emmetsburg Court House EAA Palo Alto County Bruce D. Rouse Ayrshire Net A. Brown Weel Hound Charles Henningsen Finmetehure

Odd Weapon Sparks Early Air Tactics and Tank Strafing

The Chemical Warfare service created an igniter to explode discarded fuel tanks over enemy territory. The air forces later adopted the tanks as weapons and developed a better igniter. Eventually 165 gallon tanks were used for strafing beaches and slit trenches with spectacular results.

Chemical Warfare Service

Frozen corn handling guidance from historic notice

The text advises that frozen corn does not dry out and warns that more than two or three days of feeding should not be piled up. It reflects practical storage and feeding cautions from an old agricultural bulletin.

Swine Susceptible to the Chicken Form of Tuberculosis

Swine are highly susceptible to the chicken form of tuberculosis. The statement notes that swine infections can arise from this TB variant, highlighting cross species sensitivity.

Newspaper Boy Day Honors Young Thrift Club Members

Uncle Sam praises Minnesota newspaper boys on Newspaper Boy Day and highlights thrift clubs sponsored by the International Circulation Managers Association. Boys invest earnings in U S Savings Bonds to fund future education with Uncle Sam matching part of the cost, via regular bond purchases explained by bond officers.

International Circulation Managers’ Association Sam U. S ULS. Treas Department

Average Illinois farm sizes rise 5.4 percent in five years

The average Illinois farm size increased 5.4 percent from 1465.4 acres in 1940 to 153.2 acres in 1945. Veterinary preparations using salvaged fats are noted as additional uses for keeping livestock healthy.

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