Case Company Tour Promotes Soil Conservation Efforts
More than 50 employees from the J. I. Case Company will tour the Gran Dad Bluff soil conservation station in La Crosse on Monday. The group includes factory and sales representatives from Chicago, Rock Island, St. Paul, Wausau, Eau Claire and dealers from Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. The visit aims to acquaint machinery personnel with conservation farming, with films and demonstrations and potential new designs to be tested.
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J. 1. Case Company
la Crosse
Grandad Bluff
Chicago
Rock Island
St. Paul
Wausau
Eau Claire
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Soil Conservation Station
Knutson
Coon Valley
Case Company
R. E. Lee
Orville E. Hays
R. H. Musser
Soil Conservation Service
Leslie Combs
Regional Information Service
Milwaukee
Corn Based Rayon Yarn Aims in Hungary
Research workers at a paper mill are credited with discovering a cellulose from corn and sunflower stalks. The new cellulose is reported to yield satisfactory rayon yarns for manufacturing in Hungary.
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Hungary
English health minister cites 33 towns on slum-free list
The English minister of health announces a white list of towns with no slum areas, listing 33 communities currently included. The roster highlights areas meeting housing and sanitation standards and implies ongoing monitoring for compliance.
Two-Cent Verdict Stirs Tacoma Land Case
Deputy U S Clerk Edgar Scofield faced Judge Charles H Leavy who ruled two cents must be paid to finish a land condemnation case and the money be shared among three. Let them figure it out. Old women over 70 in Timor Laut East Indies are seen with a rare hint of gendered labor scenes.
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Tacoma
Wash
U. S
Edgar Scofield
Charles H. Leavy
Timor-Laut
East Indies
London
Slowing Earth Rotation Changes Day Length Over Centuries
Scientists report the planet's rotation is gradually decelerating causing daily length to increase by about one thousandth of a second each century. This slow change accumulates over time and may affect timekeeping and astronomical calculations.
Eleven Motorists Ordered To Surrender Gas Rations
Eleven motorists faced suspensions from 10 to 90 days by the La Crosse county war price and rationing board after hearings held Monday for gasoline regulation violations. Reasons included missing license numbers on coupons and failure to endorse or display correct stickers.
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la Crosse County
John N. Welscher
Caledonia
Minn
Ellsworth Bacon
la Crescent
Oscar Johnson
la Crosse
Irene
Floyd Kimball
Farnam Street
Leonard Jerome
Golden O. Beach
Frank du Pae
Loomis Street
Harry Fortney
Ration Sticker Violations Reported in Local Area
Lt F B Branen of 118 South Ninth street had his ration suspended 10 days for displaying both A and C stickers on his car. Norman Melbo of 901% Rose street also had a 10 day suspension, claiming no sticker was issued with his ration. Earl Morley of Holmen, Henry R Gray of Sparta and other motorists received notices for improper stickers or misused coupons tied to white gasoline.
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F. B. Branen
South Ninth Street
Norman Melbo
Rose Street
Earl Morley
Holmen
Navy
Henry R. Gray
Sparta
Auckland eateries suffer heavy property losses
Hotel and restaurant operators in Auckland report heavy losses from vandalism. One restaurant owner shows forks bent, cake stands twisted, dishes torn from bases and statuettes pulled from mounts, highlighting widespread mischief.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Unusual Stomach Loot Found in Codfish
Codfish stomachs reveal bizarre items including scissors knives oil cans finger rings clothing rubber dolls and corn cobs. The discovery highlights puzzling empty stomach contents and raises questions about fish foraging patterns.
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Brice Prairie Homemakers’ Club
AVE
Wallpaper Company
Fifth Avenue South
Teheran
Colleres
Gowsyal
Steve Capes
West Ward
Sobid Bloe
Canada
Phillips & Sons
la Cros
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