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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1947
Page
2
Locals Me and Mr Reed Merrick and children of Humeston visited Sunday with Mr Merrick's aunt, Mra L. T. Reed.
Glen Baker underwent a major operation at Des Moines General Hospital Friday morning. Surgeons reported stability after the procedure and noted no immediate complications. family and friends await further updates.
Electric washing machine offered for sale at the Henry Stratford home in East Gravity Mee A Splera.
Mrs Fayce Davie of Zillah Washington is visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Parke and other relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs John Walker of Omaha Nebraska visited there Saturday at the home of his mother Mrs Agnes Walker and at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Kelley
Mr and Mrs Ralph Frenklin of Red Oak visited Sunday afternoon at the home of her sister Mrs J S Francia and husband.
A local drug store reports a new shipment of wallpaper with a few remnants still available. The store encourages customers to visit for last remaining patterns and prices.
Mies Zona Posten drove to Omaha Monday morning, accompanied by Mrs J. S. Francis who visited her sister, Mrs Ralph Franklin. They returned the same day in the evening.
Frank Wallace and his wife from Springer Missouri arrived yesterday to visit relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Stuart Jamison and their family from Clarinda were dinner guests Sunday of her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Leck.
Rev Weber has aided the high school in Miss Laura Gaebler’s absence. Vina Gaebler will resume school duties Monday. Mrs Anna Brokaw and Mr and Mrs Ralph Brokaw of Clarinda visited Mrs Lona Heninger on Sunday.
A local drug store advertises a full stock of Refiolab wax for floor refinishing. It mentions rental of an electric polisher or polisher device for home use and references Batt as a possible brand or model.
Mrs Claude Gray accompanied her daughter Mrs Ralph Lucae to their Omaha home on Sunday. She returned with Miss Zone Pollen Monday evening.
Sally, a year old doe found on the Picatinny arsenal grounds as a two day old fawn, was raised by Mrs William H Russell. The doe now visits regularly with her fawns, including two already mothered and another expected, often bringing fawns into the house.
The piece argues that Britain's fuel and planning crisis shows limits of socialism and nationalized industries. It warns against further state control, praises private initiative, and urges the United States to model a free dynamic economy without socialist experiments for global leadership.
Ohio State researchers Dr J D Sayre and R E Yoder show corn requires about 142 pounds of nitrogen per acre for a crop yielding just over 100 bushels per acre. Uptake is minimal in early growth, with about 68 pounds of nitrogen per month needed in July and August, and a daily uptake near 1. h
Iowa State College agronomists say plowing cornstalks under cleanly helps control corn borers by bringing borers to the surface where birds and other factors reduce them. Stover adds nitrogen phosphorus and potash. one acre of 60 bushel corn yields about $9 worth of nutrients. Residues renew soil organic matter. one ton stalks equals three quarters ton of fresh manure. Do not burn stalks as nitrogen is lost and ashes add little value. Your gentle face and patient smile with sadness we recall.
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