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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1949
Page
8
Davey tree researchers report fertilized trees withstand heat and drought longer, with stimulated root growth and denser foliage. Feeding reduces water needs and supports healthier, greener canopies, even when rainfall is scarce.
Wisconsin farmer Everett Lampman chased his pampered heifer Snoopy as she squeezed through a 30 inch high opening into a silo. The cow fell about 22 feet, but rose unhurt and began eating last year’s forage. A dramatic rescue followed as Lampman and helpers acted quickly to free her.
A Hereford named Grady at Bull Mach Ranch in Yukon bolted into a 15 inch silo opening after dropping a calf. The story describes panic and a long effort to free Grady and her piglet as newspapers covered the dramatic rescue and public concern.
The Grand Army of the Republic wins a skirmish with the Indianapolis parade board over television coverage and parade limits around Monument Circle. Mayor Al Feeney says the GAR may march when desired, while the board concedes a three quarter route with TV telecast. Twin sisters born Pfeifer Kan celebrate 90th birthday in Hays Kansas.
A Chicago woman, Nelta Marie Monroe, 29, files for divorce citing a traveling salesman husband with numerous intimate liaisons across multiple states and countries. The complaint, filed yesterday, details ongoing disputes as Monroe seeks legal separation.
The piece records neighbors debating a large rabbit herd and the emotional ties of the owner who values the animals as companions. It notes wishful statements about the animals’ welfare and mentions planning amid community concerns and a bleak supply context.
The article covers a drought sequence where a unique group of trees stayed green for three years while nearby unfed trees suffered damage or death. It notes a New Zealand loan program that funded rehabilitation for ex-servicemen since World War I, totaling 258 million dollars for farms houses businesses and furniture.
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