Klondike Kate 68 Finds Quiet Life on Oregon Farm
Kate Rockwell known as Klondike Kate and Belle of the Yukon, aged 68, settled on a 12 acre farm 12 miles south of Salem Oregon with her new husband W L Van Buren a retired accountant. They plan a log style home and a calm life after decades of frontier fame and his death.
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Salem
Klondike
Kate
Pacific Highway
Yukon
Kate Rockwell
Spokane
Wash
W. L.van Buren
Bend
Ore
Northland
The
Johnny
Vancouver
B. C
Mawson
Yukon’ Territory
Bedd
Dawson
Honely
van Buren
Wild
Forgetful Housewives Build Up Laundry's Stockpile
Omaha residents lose clothing at new self service launderettes as forgotten items pile up. Patrons leave tablecloths towels and other laundry plus unmentionables. One sheet was left in a washer and remains unclaimed. Operators struggle to match articles with owners due to lack of identification and records.
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Omaha
Neb
Ruins of Ancient Oklahoma Village Unearthed
In Oklahoma City University of Oklahoma researchers uncovered a small village ruins dating 400 to 600 years back. A cone shaped moundappears to be a tribal burial site with five or six huts found. Houses built by poles 12 to 15 inches apart with brush and adobe plaster and thatched roofs.
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Oklahoma City
University of Oklahoma
Bell
Customizing Farm Leases to Fit Each Property
Farm Bureau notes that lease terms must fit each farm’s conditions. University of Illinois expert Cunningham advises studying the farm’s productivity, buildings, and landlord tenant qualifications before writing a lease. He invites readers to visit their farm adviser for help in setting up leases as demand grows.
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Cunningham
University, of Illinois College’ of Agriculture
Keep Poultry Records for Higher Production
Keep records for the whole year and be accurate to rise above average in poultry farming. The message urges diligent record keeping as the surest path to better performance and profitability.
Brucellosis Control Demands Teamwork
Dr. Robert Graham of the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine urges a farmer veterinarian team to combat brucellosis. He notes brucellosis is a top public health threat with 654 Illinois cases last year and stresses vaccination, testing, pasteurization, and proper cooking to prevent human infection.
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Illinois
Robert Graham
University of Illinois,College of Veterinary Medicine
Dean Graham
United States
Care For Tractor Pays Big Dividends
Clark County farmers are advised on winterizing tractors to save fuel, reduce rust, and extend life. Steps include thorough cleaning, draining old oil and refilling, oiling cylinders, flushing radiators, oiling rocker arms, draining fuel, lubricating bearings, painting rusty spots, securing vents, checking fasteners, inspecting tires, charging and storing the battery, and keeping the tractor in a dry place.
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Clark County
A. R. Ayers
University of Illinois Agricultural Service
Swine Influenza Alert Advises Farm Precautions
University of Ulnon veterinarians urge farmers to keep swine in draft-free quarters with bedding, provide clean drinking water, and control internal parasites. If illness appears, isolate sick hogs, contact a vet, and monitor for fever cough and weight loss during late fall conditions.
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University of Ulnon
Prevent Crib Fires When Drying High Moisture Corn
University of Illinois agricultural engineer W Andrew advises using driers with shut off controls for high temperatures, fan stoppage, or flame failure. Keep drying temps below 130 degrees and clean around the drier. Have fire extinguishers ready and someone monitor operation. check insurance guidance for rates and recommendations.
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W. Andrew
University of Illinois
Andrew
Meat Supplies to Shrink Next Year by About Five Pounds
Economists at the USDA project a small next year decline in per person meat supplies of about 5 pounds. Falling cattle and sheep numbers drive the drop while a larger hog crop won’t offset the overall reduction. Even with lower supplies, Americans will still have 5 to 10 pounds more meat than in 1941.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Obituary for Carrol E Brown Soldier Killed in Action
Technical Sgt. Carrol Eugene Brown born April 28 1914 in Wabash township near Livingston died in action in Germany April 9 1945 at age 30 years 11 months and 12 days. He served in Company I 324th Infantry 44th Division training at Fort Lewis Camp Phillips and Shreveport. Married Hazel Lemke July 10 1943. daughter Janet Marie born. Survived by mother Esther Brown four brothers and one half sister.
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Carrol Eugene Brown
Greeley Brown
Wabash Township
Livingston
Germany
Brown
Co. I
324Th. Infantry
Fort Lewis
Washington
Camp Phillips
Kansas
Shrewsport
France
Hazel Lemke
Champaign
Illinois
Janet Marie
Janet Marie Brown
Glendale
Arizona
Esther Brown
Don
James Roscoe
Frank
Marshall
Elizabeth Hix
Portland Oregon
Window in Gow's Stomach Wins 1948 Dairy Research Award
Ohio State University veterinarian Dr. A F Schalk received the 1948 Borden award for outstanding dairy cattle disease research. His work includes a gastric fistula window to observe digestion, a method enabling study of feed conversion to meat and milk, and the discovery of dicoumarin in damaged sweet clover hay linked to fatal cattle hemorrhage.
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Ohio
Borden
A. F. Schalk
Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Ohio State University
Columbus
Schalk
North Dakota
Mothers Rate Good Health As First Desire for Child
A New York mothers-to-be poll of 1 000 women found good health tops what mothers want for their children with good social adjustment as runner up. Fifty percent rated social adjustment second and 25 percent placed college education third.
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New York
Veryr
Push Button Accountant Changes Office Work
British scientists perfect electronic accountant that can instantly compile balance sheets, print railway tickets, and sort thousands of letters. In a London laboratory technicians demonstrate a machine that processes thousands of accounts from many branches and delivers accurate financial statements.
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London
UC Davis researchers announce safe linseed oil feed for poultry
University of California poultry husbandrymen at Davis report a new method to render linseed oil safe for chicken feed up to 30 percent by adding synthetic vitamins. The old concentrate stunted growth or caused death above 4.5 percent unless diluted with water and dried. the vitamins approach remains low in lycine but yields chick growth near that of linseed meal treated with water.
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University of California College of Agriculture
Davis
New Poultry Disease Alarm From Embryo Arthritis Virus
A new virus disease raises concern in poultry circles for causing arthritis in chicken embryos and respiratory and nervous disorders in turkeys and chickens. The disease, currently seen mainly in eastern states, may be more widespread than realized, per the American Veterinary Medical Association poultry committee.
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Poultry Committee
American Veterinary Medical Association
Turkeys
Newcastle
Localities Report on Farm Work and Visits This Week
McKeen by Carter Lee reports Carter McKee n and Dave Hutchison with families visiting this week. Willard Milligan and Lillard Quinn with wives visited Glenn Lee last Sunday. About half the corn and several beans remain unharvested. Dennison Sunday school enjoyed a nice treat. Forest Rolling delivers cream route twice weekly. Glenn Lee owns a new International tractor. Eugene Thompson wired house and barn this week. Lillard Quinn traveled to Champaign on Friday.
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Dave Hutchison
Willard Milligan
Lillard Quinn
Glenn Lee
Dennison
Eugene Thompson
Champaign
Calf losses from pneumonia traced to damp quarters
Disease often stems from damp drafty housing. Remove calves from the dam and place each in a clean draftfree, well-bedded pen to reduce pneumonia risk on farms.
Unclear Quote on Poultry Industry and Effort
A fragment discusses a saying about using mental effort in the poultry business, suggesting the neck up efficiency pays off as in any field. The snippet ends with a rhetorical question about arguing the point.
Card of Thanks from Mrs Mandy Hammond
I thank everyone for the many nice cards letters and flowers received during my hospital stay. Mrs Mandy Hammond.
Congregational News for Guy A. Cox Church
Minister Guy A. Cox and Mrs. Joe Smitley oversee Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 45. The midnight Christmas service is set for Christmas Eve at 11 15 p m. The annual business meeting follows the morning service on Sunday January 2.
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Congregational News
Guy A. Cox
Joe Smitley
The Nativity Christmas Program at Beulah Church
Harold J. Kemp announces Beulah Church presents The Nativity Christmas program this Friday at 7:00 PM. Regular Circuit services Sunday schedule lists Snyder at 9:30 AM Beulah at 11:00 AM and Darwin at 7:00 PM.
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Beulah
Brick
Snyder
Darwin
Christian Science Church Services and Reading Room Hours
Corner of Locust and Fifth St invites the public to Sunday services at 11:00 a m and Sunday school at 9:30 a m. Wednesday evening service at 7:45 p m. Reading room open Wednesday 3:00 to 5:00 p m. Note to take inventory finish 1948 book and begin 1949 record.
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Christian Science Corner
Locust and
Fifth St
Christian Science
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