Iowa Sells Single Steel License Plates for 1952 System
Iowa to issue one steel license plate per private car in 1952, cutting costs to about 110000 dollars. Warden Foss Davis of Anamosa Reformatory notes plates cost three cents for steel and seven cents finished, with 20 handlings per plate. About 900000 private autos will be tagged, total plates likely 1250000 including official vehicles.
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Iowa
Earl F. Raver
Reformatory
Five Industries
Raver
Highway Commission
State Department of Public Safety
Anamosa
Towa
Warden Davis
Department of Public Safety
Midwest
Agricultural Engineering Department
Iowa State College
Ames
Two Ways To Dry Corn Artificially
Iowa farmers can dry corn using existing cribs with a ballooned canvas duct to ensure even airflow. Heated and unheated methods exist, with heated air drying faster but costing more. unheated air is cheaper but weather dependent.
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S. S. de- Forest
Iowa State College
Midwest Plan Service
Apples And Chicken Lead October Foods
The USDA designates apples and chicken as the most plentiful foods for October. The 1951 apple crop is slightly smaller nationally but larger in the Midwest, with fall varieties arriving and prices likely budget-friendly. Broilers will be about a third larger, keeping chicken affordable, while grapes and core vegetables—potatoes cabbage onions—and dry beans remain plentiful. Sandyville Ohio marks its 100th anniversary. population 93, founded 1851 by the Sandy family. a reunion is planned for next year.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Midwest
Sandyville
Warren County
Sandy
We Want Your Pictures for The Express
The Monticello Express calls for readers to submit interesting photos with full information. They will attempt to publish as many pictures as space and the picture budget allow, inviting meetings, parties, or unusual events to be photographed and printed.
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the Express
Formula guidance for selecting superior paint quality
S. S. DeForest of Iowa State College recommends judging paint by its formula rather than brand name. Paint quality hinges on pigment percentage, with white lead and zinc oxide forming durable mixes. a balance prevents excessive hardness and cracking. Titanium pigment boosts hiding power in white lead paints.
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S. S. DeForest
Iowa State College
Lincoln Assassinated At Ford's Theatre During Play
President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theatre while attending the comedy Our American Cousin. The incident occurred during the performance drawing national shock and leading to Lincoln's death the following day.
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Lincoln
Ford’s
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