Nation Faces Threat From Foot and Mouth Disease
Washington reports the U S livestock industry valued at 19 billion dollars faces its greatest peril since 1914 from foot and mouth disease. An outbreak in Canada endangers U S herds, with Europe and parts of Asia and South America also affected. Officials warn the virus could halve meat and dairy supplies, raise prices, and cost farmers billions if uncontrolled. The government imposes a broad import ban on cattle sheep goats swine and related by products from infected areas.
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Strength For Today By Earl L. Douglass
A wealthy couple lost their only child and planned to endow an eastern college. A rude secretary blocked the president from meeting them, so they built their own college. The piece argues against snobbery and urges simple courtesy, noting many opportunities slip by due to arrogance.
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Women’s Clubs Ballenger Meeting Report
Ballenger Homemakers Club met at vice president Mrs. Russell Thomas’s home with eleven members present. Mrs. Chester Young reported on the kitchen clinic, the farm sale food stand did well, and furniture care tips were shared. Short poems were read by Mrs. Young and Mrs. Derr. recreation prize went to Mrs. Derr and door prizes to Mrs. Howard Smith, Mrs. How ard Smith, and Mrs. Derr. The next meeting is March 17 at Mrs. Howard Smith’s home.
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One Hour's Work Now Surpasses Two From Older Farmer
The average U S farmer now yields more in one hour than a farmer did in two hours fifty years ago. This shift reflects increased efficiency, technology, and productivity gains across agriculture.
Dorothey Dix Advice On Making Marriage Last
Elise asks Dorothy Dix for rules to ensure a lasting church wedding in October. The reply emphasizes vows made at the altar as the core guide to facing trials, noting romance fades and mutual effort, stability, and forebearance sustain marriage.
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Dear Dorothy Dix columns on family duty and love
A 21 year old man laments bearing his widowed mother's full burden while siblings do not contribute. Dorothy Dix advises that responsible siblings should share, and the man should seek help from his family. A 16 year old girl questions marrying a Navy boyfriend, and Dix urges delaying marriage and preserving youth. A note mentions Portuguese law requiring shoes but barefoot practice persists.
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Qualification Tests Set For April 24
The Selective Service warns college students planning to take the April 24 college qualification test to file or postmark applications by tomorrow midnight. National headquarters estimates up to 100,000 students may apply this academic year. Only students seeking draft deferment as students and who have not taken the test before are eligible. Last year about 460,000 took the test with over 61 percent passing. A local draft board may consider adjustments.
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Mayor Kelly to Speak at Myersville Lions Meeting
Kelly to speak at the Myersville Lions Club weekly meeting on Thursday at 7 pm in the Myersville schoolhouse. He will discuss his world trip with his daughter, returning in December after a four month voyage. Dawson Hormne of Watkins Acres handles reservations for the visiting Lions.
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