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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1955
Page
4
Winsted Conn grapples with flood after three towns suffered deaths and homelessness. Merchants reopen with aid from Red Cross and volunteers while factory cleanup and unemployment relief efforts unfold. Residents recount losses, insurance gaps, and community resilience amid a long road to recovery.
A 1950s discussion proposes a soil fertility bank to raise farm incomes amid price declines. The plan, urged by the American Farm Bureau Federation and echoed by Secretary Benson, would retire unneeded land or reward soil conservation to boost fertility. It contrasts Farm Bureau’s land retirement with potential government bonuses to cut production costs and stabilize prices. The piece notes broader political implications for the Eisenhower administration and upcoming Congress, with details of payment scales and existing conservation programs.
Advertisement for furniture desk tops and mirrors from Saffron Glass Co located at 2148 Hickory Avenue features heavy plate glass and alley entrance. Contact phone 323.
Science unveils a healing substance Bio-Dyne claimed to shrink hemorrhoids and ease pain without surgery. Reported cases show noticeable reduction and statements like piles have ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment under Preparation H with a money back guarantee at druggists.
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