Saturday Notebook highlights various town tales
Ottawa Herald notes the staff’s editorial shifts while sharing quirky personal diversions. It recalls a lavish Western Kansas food event at Wheat Lands Convention Center and a neighbor’s tale about disciplining children. The piece also riffs on family news, a pending birth, in law visits, and fuel shortage musings tied to Vietnam and the Alaska pipeline.
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Too Much Blood Dear Dr Thosteson Letter Exchange
A reader asks Dr Thosteson about polycythemia vera and excess blood. Two doctors suggested different remedies one proposes blood donation to a bank, the other says discard. Another reader asks if a blood thinner could reduce viscosity instead of blood removal.
Blood, health tips and a reader Q A for polycythemia
A medical column explains polycythemia vera where the body makes too much blood and how periodic blood removal followed by fluid replacement helps normalize volume. It notes variable blood bank policies, labeling rules, and potential uses for older donor blood. It also answers a reader about a book and explains pinworm transmission in children.
Prayer for Today and Faith in Trials Turned to Gold
A devotional prayer asks believers to trust Jesus during hard times. It quotes Job 23 10 and asks for spiritual turning of darkness into gold through the Holy Spirit to share love with others. Amen.
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Television Log Dense Schedule Notes Fall in Pig Production
Washington AP reports hog producers cut output as feed costs rise. USDA economists say spring pig crop in the Corn Belt fell 3 percent from 1972, despite earlier forecasts of a 5 to 7 percent rise. Severe winter weather reduced litter sizes, dampening pork supply outlook.
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New York Botanical Garden Gains 1800 Acre Cary Arboretum
The New York Botanical Garden earned title to an 1800 acre tract in Millbrook New York where it has been building the Cary Arboretum A test period use of the property was authorized in 1971 by trustees of the Mary Flager Cary Trust Dr Howard S Irwin said the land will boost the garden ecological commitment locally and globally
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New Majority tabloid spurs GOP morale in Kansas
The New Majority, a Wichita tabloid funded by the Sedgwick County Republican Committee and edited by Glen Hanson, rolls out to boost Republican spirits and counter Democrats with humor and pointed political items. It targets Norbert Dreiling and notes Docking era politics while recounting Lt. Gov Owen's Japan trip and a cheeky reverse trade mission quote.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Details
Ottawa Herald announces subscription rates for trade area and outside regions with monthly, quarterly, and yearly options. Rates include sales tax notes and carrier delivery charges. out of state subscribers receive a 3 percent tax deduction.
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