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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1952

Page

2

Hi Yi Yippy Feeds Texas Cattle To Pennsylvania Hunts

In southern Chester County Pennsylvania drought woes push Texas King Ranch cattle to Buck and Doe Run farms near Unionville. Calves younger than usual graze year round, reshaping local fox hunting pastures as drought slashes King Ranch herd size and moves stock to eastern markets. Local ranch hands adopt western gear and Spanish speaking routines to manage the cattle drift.

Philadelphia Philadelhia Pennsylvania Texas King Brandywine Chester King Ranch Southexas Buck Doe Aarge Union- Ville Resent Long Island Ilinois Oklaoma

County Has Trouble Paying the Preacher

Fulton County faces funding gaps for Rev. Bill Allison, the chaplain who serves inmates and coordinates reform efforts. With prison camps shrinking from seven hundred to about four hundred, the public works department now covers only 40 percent of his $375 monthly salary. County Manager A S Fuller has urged departments to cover the rest, proposing allocations from jail, alms house, welfare, and dairy funds to meet the preacher’s pay.

Atlanta Fulton County Bill ‘Allison Rayer Fulton Department of Public Works Bellwood Ben Hill Fulton County Public Works Department Fuller Allison Fulton

Remember Son Remember Son

Edna May Jones portrays a tense domestic scene where a boy Timmy and his mother discuss war, schooling, and money as he imagines future conflicts. The dialogue reveals differing views on violence, responsibility, and the allure of play versus political action within a family setting.

Jackson Timmy Hera Mike Mrs.Sraith Timothy

New Soil Insecticide Aldrin Approved for Rootworm Control

The USDA approved Aldrin as a soil insecticide for crops like corn, peanuts, and sugar beets. It is effective against rootworms wireworms and white grubs in smaller doses than previous treatments and can be applied with starter fertilizer manure or by broadcasting and discing. Farmers should seek dealer guidance before use.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Aldrin

Restricted Feeding Plan Aims to Cut Feed Costs

Dr. C B Kent a Chicago poultry scientist and Quaker Oats research director promotes a restricted feeding plan for pullets to lower costs and boost efficiency. The method cuts weekly feed from about 34 pounds to 20 pounds, feeding five days with oats heavy and mash light and two days with no mash. Kent claims the plan could save up to 440 million dollars annually and raise egg production by about one half dozen eggs per year in tests over 12 years.

C. B. Kent Chicago Dr. Kent Quaker Oats Company Kent Kay Norris

Father and Son Team Set Production Record on Farm

A father and son dairy team in northeastern Illinois set a multi product production record on their 225 acre farm milking 35 Holsteins to produce 383000 pounds of milk last year. They also yielded 192 tons of milk products and 17800 pounds of pork along with crops including 3250 bushels of corn 1600 of oats and 850 of wheat. Their high returns stem from efficient labor saving practices strict sanitation balanced rations and meticulous farm records.

Father Illinois Father and Son

Farrowing Jacket Hare Aims to Cut Death Rate

A fragmentary note discusses a device or method named Farrowing Jacket Hare claimed to reduce fatalities during farrowing. The text is garbled, mentioning tremors, care, and an association with Hamel Tonk but remains unclear on specifics or origins.

Hamel Tonk

Specialists Predict Egg Prices Remain High

Poultry experts forecast high egg prices through winter 1952 and offer production tips. Use all pullet flocks, insulate and ventilate quarters, balance rations, remove nonproducers, control pests, and extend laying with light. Keep nests clean and gather eggs three times daily to reduce waste and improve quality.

Walk Through Gate Here Is the Ausworfer Walk

A fragmented OCR item notes a walk through gate and references a term ausworfer or variant. The readable text centers on access point procedure and a described path. Details on location, date or people are not clear in the readable fragments.

When Rich Friends Return to Gail's Quiet Life

Gail grapples with poverty while Ruth and Grace, once socialites, reappear rich and famous. Gail fears inviting them to her modest home, balancing pride and hospitality as her husband John consoles and urges practicality. Grace hints at staying, testing Gail's resolve to conceal hardship.

Gail Ruth Stevens Lightville John Ruth Grace Gall Ehat Jobo

June Bridegroom Luckier Than Ancient Husband, Says Study

Chicago report summarizes history research on marriage customs. Ancient mates faced coercive unions and property demands, while modern brides and grooms enjoy greater autonomy and lighter obligations. The piece notes contrasts from German tribes and Mayan traditions to cliff-dweller marriages as it reflects evolving marriage norms.

Chicago America Trousseaus

Bugle Virtuoso Lures Communists In Korea

A Marine bugle virtuoso uses oriental calls to lure Communist forces into Marine fire. At key moments he plays the Chinese call for attack, drawing enemies into exposed positions. He learned the tune after a patrol encountered four enemy soldiers and a Red bugler called for help, which was swiftly wiped out. A captured Communist bugler lamented another musician was muscling in on his racket.

Korea

Induced Insanity Reported at Duke University

Pinehurst North Carolina a Duke University psychiatrist Dr Leonard J Ravitz reported a case of induced insanity in fraternal twins at the Southern Psychiatric association The study linked to a new electronic theory of psychiatry using a microvolt meter to measure emotional disturbances second to second and season to season The narrative describes twin A generating delusions in twin B after suggesting events like earthquakes and heavy snowfall and notes B's susceptibility rose with higher electrical potentials while A's behavior normalized as his potentials fell

Pinehurst N.C Duke University Leonard J. Ravitz Southern Psychiatric Association Ravitz Houges

Kentucky minister defies racketeers in Paducah church

Paducah Ky threats against pastor H Estes of Broad Street Baptist Church are described as aimed at forcing him to keep silent about conditions tied to gambling rackets. Estes declares he will not bow to the pressure while the situation persists.

Paducah H. Estes

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