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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1968
Page
3
A period focused guide notes systemic insecticides for cattle grub control with pour on and spray methods using Ruelene, ronnel, Neguron, and Co-Ral and timing from July to October. It also covers farm grain storage economics and best timing for seeding cool season grasses like bluegrass and fescue with recommended rates and soil preparation tips.
Bill R Merhoff outlines a major Hutchinson event week as 1,500 to 2,000 4-Hers enter contests at the Kansas State Fair. Staff, judges, and county extension committees log long hours, with 3/4 ton of papers handling premium books and registrations. The Hutch Hilton Encampment Building houses 572, hosting demos, contests, tractor events, and square dance. Franklin County participants include Suzan Wittmeyer, Jeff Stankard, Jean Fitzgerald, Janice Cooper, and others across clothing, dairy, and livestock judging. The dairy program begins Oct 1, requiring entry cards and purebred or high grade cows. records include DHIA data, monthly reports, and state awards. Planning season stresses preparation, leadership, cooperation, and long-term club continuity.
Earth dams have a long history of usefulness and durability. Beavers likely built the first dams, and ancient engineers in India and Ceylon constructed many earth dams for irrigation. Some reach sixty feet high and over a mile long. Today earth dams store water for flood control, power, irrigation, and public supply, with Fort Peck in Montana noted as the largest, at 124 million cubic yards of fill. An earth dam must hold water, stay water tight, be structurally sound with a safety margin, and include a spillway to bypass excess flow. The structure comprises foundation, dam proper, and spillway and control works working together to prevent failure.
An advertisement touts T-4-L as a powerful germ killer for foot odor caused by germs. It claims applying it eliminates odor, even when not smelled by the user, and offers a 48 cent refund if not pleased. Available at Raney Reynolds Drug Store.
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