Space age farming through insect borne disease history
The review tracks a century of breakthroughs in animal disease control led by U S Department of Agriculture scientists. It cites Theobald Smith F L Kilborne and Cooper Curtice 1890 malaria yellow fever and other gains, vaccines for hog cholera and cattle abortion, hookworm treatments, vesicular exanthema and brucellosis control, and ongoing needs against foot and mouth and chronic respiratory diseases with a $2 billion yearly loss. It argues a space age program of federal and state research is essential.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Theobald Smith
F. L. Kilborne
Cooper Curtice
United States
A Sense of Humor Boosts Group Problem Solving
Two West Coast researchers under the U.S. Air Force studied groups of six to show that one or two witty members can significantly improve a group's ability to solve problems. They suggest humor as medicine for physical and mental disorders and urge cultivating hearty laughs now.
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U.S. Air Force
Wit
Jacqueline D. Goodchilds
Ewart E. Smith
How Jesus Made Enemies and Yet Loved
A devotional outline explains why Jesus faced opposition despite perfect goodness. It notes that Jesus spoke truths only God could read and challenged Sabbath norms, provoking Pharisees and others who assumed the worst. The message urges persistence in doing good despite hostile reception.
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God
Dr. Foreman
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Son of
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
U.S.A
Community Press Service
Now Is The Time By Max Smith
On farms lacking quality legume hay this winter and where corn silage is the main forage, add minerals to all livestock rations. Include 2 percent dicalcium phosphate, provide a mineral mix with one part trace mineral salt to one part dicalcium phosphate, and enroll in Penn State correspondence courses for practical lessons at low cost.
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Penn State University
Recreation Study Reveals Nation on Wheels
The United States government conducted the largest study of recreational habits in the nation. It found that the top activity is riding in the family car, not swimming walking biking bowling or baseball. The country is rapidly becoming a nation on wheels.
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United States
Prevent Rabbit Damage To Young Trees
Cottontail rabbits can damage winter bark on young trees and shrubs. Robert Wingard of Penn State extension forestry and wildlife notes homeowners can protect trunks with hardware cloth cylinders, heavy waterproof paper, or aluminum wrap.
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Robert Wingard
Penn State Extension Forestry
Lancaster Farming Lancaster County Agricultural Weekly
Local farming weekly lists contact details for Lancaster and Lititz offices including P O Box numbers and phone contacts for Lancaster Express and Lititz office lines. The snippet shows office addresses at 22 Main Street Lititz and other P O box references.
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P.O
Lancaster
Penna
Lititz
I. Main St
Lancaster Express
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Max Smith
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Lancaster County
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Atone
Max M. Smith
Lancaster Farming
Jack Owen
Robert G. Campbell
Latitz