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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

2

Gravity School News Report From Bedford and Beyond

Gravity School notes severe cold easing, welcome back Mrs Stephens, Gene Reed joins sophomores from miles away. Students run a magazine drive to bolster the activity fund and pay for a DeVry screen and PA system totaling $700. Hot lunch guests praise meals during winter. Six wicker tests attract attention among pupils and teachers. Basketball results: defeated Notary last week, but lost home games to Clarifi d 95 to 32. visitors kept pace, causing erratic passes. Lenox hosts as contenders for seed.

Walst Mervin Hulee Bedford Acreen Notawry Clsnfi Id Ives Lenox Seeito Orethive

Lincoln and His Dogs Esteemed by History and Lincoln Memorial

A Gaines Dog Research Center study highlights Abraham Lincoln as a dog loving figure. The piece notes Lincoln’s bond with hounds from childhood, the Honey and Fritz stories, a March 1830 wagon journey rescue, and the White House dog companionship reflected in public acknowledgments.

Abraham Lincoln Gaines York City Lincoln Fort Wayne Ind Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Abraham Jncoln Hoosier Paul Manship Thomas Lincoln Kentucky Abe Austin Gollaher Honey Alee Indiana Macon County Springfield White House Fritz John E. Roll

Lumber and fuel wood totals from private and federal land

The record details large volumes of timber and fuel wood harvested last year for the nine foot channel project. It covers privately owned lands and about two million board feet from federally owned land along the Mississippi river. Noted are lumber, veneer materials, fuel wood, ties, and other products valued at millions, with contracts and prices cited.

Vaile John Wakefiill Mssissippi U. S. Corps of Engineer Cta

Looking Ahead Liberal and reactionary terms debated by Benson

George S Benson argues that liberalism, misused by modern thinkers, threatens liberty by pushing state power. He labels self described liberals as totalitarians and defines reactionaries as those who resist progress, urging readers to judge ideas by fruits and defend personal rights. He mentions Dr Benson and the radio drama Land of the Free.

Jesus Pathers Ptaimbue

Best Way To Store Plant Feed Till Spring

The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee urges farmers to order fertilizer now and store it safely for the 1949 season. They detail winter storage rules including dry barns, on floor blocks, compact burlap piles, shallow stacks of seven to eight bags, and separating broken bags to prevent moisture exposure.

Cmucago Middle West Soil Improvement Committee

All-Pullet Flock Pros and Housing Considerations

All-pullet flocks may yield 20 to 80 percent more eggs but come with housing and space considerations. Although mortality is often lower, decisions hinge on housing space, chick purchase choices, and the timing of broiler production from cockerele. Farmers must evaluate brooder and hen house space to determine feasibility.

W. R. Whitfield Extension Poultryman Iowa State College

Chick Purchase Advice for Laying Farms

The note advises buying at two chicks per square foot of floor space. If a brood house has only one fourth the space of the laying house, it is wiser to buy sexed chicks.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gravity School News Wallows Kenneth A. Curtis, Jr Washington Jack Benny Helen Gahagan Douglas California Benny Treasury Edward H. Foley, Jr Janet Glenn Bain See Dominion Canadian Shield National Geographic Society Joseph Flintabbaty Flonatin Beowie Iin Flon Peter Milton Britain Col J. We Bell George S. Benson Hoarding College Searcy Arkansas Dr. Benson Uncle Sam JU. S.savings Aragularly U. S U.S. Treasury Department BHC Fess Od Poor SA Sharpsburg Guss Conway New Market Nodaway Corning Rendering Co Gravity Iowa Elmer Brown James A. Lucas Bedford, Iowa Dre. JI. Janson Tel W. Steward Abern’e Drug Store
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