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Newspaper

Iowa County Farmer

Location

Williamsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1951

Page

10

Haack Shipped Hereford Steers In Murky Trial Sale

Haack known with cattle feeder shipped Hereford steers averaging unknown pounds and price per hundred with a day’s tour per officials. Chicago Union Stock Yard campaign begins after five stock purchases studied by packing houses. Report traces fall 1940 bruising rates to 4.44 percent hogs and 2.50 percent cattle, then shows reductions to 1.01 percent hogs and 0.45 percent cattle after safety programs.

Haack Pra Chicago Union Stock Yard Vandabruise Tetor Trucker Chicago

Mass Production and State Power Clash in Postwar Debate

Iowa County Farmer discusses mass production and mass distribution as America’s strength and outlines coal stock levels and production capacity. It critiques socialization and federal power plans, citing Missouri’s Sho-Me case and the clash over state rights versus a federally owned electric grid.

Missouri Sho-Me Power Corporation Missouri Public Service Commission Southwestern Power Administration State Regulatory Commission REA She-Me

Not A Word About Economy in Tax Message

The administration urges heavy increases in corporation and individual taxes and higher excise levies on autos and appliances, with no proposed cuts to non essential government costs. The message mirrors January budget plans for heavier defense spending, risking economic strain and political fatigue. The piece argues Congress must cut waste before new taxes and warns against “politics as usual.” It notes the United States alone can supply all its coal, while Europe seeks American coal amid European shortfalls.

Congress

Brucellosis Control Urged Through Area Plan and Testing

Iowa State College extension veterinarian Dr. John B. Herrick warns brucellosis in cattle costs Iowa families, with about 500 new undulant fever cases last year. Control relies on blood tests, removal of reactors, calf vaccination, and preventing infected cattle from entering the state. He advocates an area plan with cooperative testing and reactor removal, plus use of the milk ring test to aid eradication.

Iowa John B. Herrick Iowa State College Man Herrick

Wool Blankets Need and Deserve the Best of Care

Reader guidance on caring for wool blankets notes their light weight yet warmth, emphasizes careful daily airing to improve longevity and sanitary health, and suggests letting air reach both sides to keep the fibers lofted and effective. The piece references U.S. wool production and urges prudent maintenance practices.

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Proper Wool Blanket Care and Maintenance Tips

Guidance on selecting properly sized blankets for warmth and durability. Tips include folding and tucking for full coverage, protecting wool from soil by turning back the top sheet, and using fabric strips or a third sheet to add warmth. Follow manufacturer laundering instructions to preserve wool’s beauty and usefulness.

Condemned Milk Cans Warn Dairymen to Inspect Equipment

Condemnation of worn milk cans signals a serious risk to profits. A $50 condemnation tag shows lax inspection and prompts dairymen to revise practices. Worn cans are unsafe carriers. severe dents often damage the inner tin lining and allow chemical or physical harm.

Dairy Can Quality Guards Profits for Farmers

Dairy farmers should inspect milk cans before use to avoid downgrading or rejecting product. Look for dents and inner tinning wear from stirring. scratches signal downgrade. If can is on the downgrade, profits drop. Retinning is possible but buying a new sanitary can is best. New cans last eight to nine years and store thousands of dollars of dairy products with proper care. Be safe and check cans regularly to protect profits.

Displaced Latvian Family Stays At Stake Hotel

The Rev. Mr. Reinfelds his wife and their young son Aldis were guests at the Stake Hotel on Sunday en route from Parkston South Dakota to Kansas City Missouri to aid a Lutheran pastor’s overseas relief program. They arrived in America a year ago as displaced persons from Germany and hail from Latvia. Their home before the Russian invasion was on a Latvian peninsula on the north coast. They lost all possessions during the Russian assault and were driven into east Germany under Soviet control before continuing their journey.

Mr. Reinfelds Aldis Stake Parkston South Dakota Kansas City America Germany Latvia East Germany Russia

Displaced Petaors Learn Language Barriers in Dentistry Claim

A displaced professional named P Naine from the program and her English and German language training are noted. The text states she cannot practice dentistry in the United States and that she has three years of English study and four in German. The reported program release references her efforts to qualify amid regulatory limits.

Ft P Naine Petaors Meric United States

Gomer Jones Injured Supervising Train Wreck Scene

Gomer Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Tal Jones and a master mechanic stationed at Fort Madison, was severely injured while supervising the clearance of a Santa Fe freight train wreck on Tuesday February 13. Jones is routinely called to oversee wreck clearance.

Gomer Jones Santa Fe Tal Jones Gomer Fort Madison

Worker injured in tree fall derailment incident

A worker was struck by a falling tree as fourteen cars derailed near Satay Aril. He was unconscious and rushed to Fort Madison hospital. His condition improved but he faces at least fourteen more days in hospital before discharge.

Willette Fort Madison Hospital

Breakfast habits and fruit preserves guidance

A good breakfast under favorable conditions supports family and social relations. Strong breakfast routines form part of healthy living and yield long term benefits. Frozen fruits and fruit juices aid in making preserves jams and jellies. Pectin is added to prevent loss of heat and to sweeten flavors through long cooking.

Lara

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