Vacationers and Work News Spread Across Regions
Weekend travels around Lake Michigan and Colorado are noted for Rex Ver Woert and Loren Vanden Oever, with various others taking vacations in Utah Estes Park and Denver. Local staff return to work after trips, hospital stays, or visits to family. shipments of Venetian blinds and Rolscreens to multiple cities are reported alongside new window installations in Ames Des Moines Baltimore and Denver.
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Rex
Jacob Ver Woert
Lake Michigan
Ozarks
Walter Heyveld
Gerrit van Ee
al de Wild
Fred Visser
Utah
Gerald Brooks
Colorado
Bertha Rozendaal
Denver
Loren Vanden Oever
Estes Park
Leo
Arie van Gent
Don
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Port Au Prince
Maui
Wilson M. Hospital
Binghamton
New York
Iowa Power and Light
Des Moines
Iowa
Horses Take Spotlight at National Belgian Horse Show
Waterloo Iowa hosts the National Belgian Horse show running September 30 to October 7 as part of the National Dairy Cattle Congress. Nearly 200 Belgian horses compete with premiums nearing 4500 dollars across 214 cash awards. Meadow Brook Farms has entered 18 head. the event remains a premier midwest saddle horse showcase.
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Waterloo
Iowa
United States
Meadow Brook Farms
Rochester
Michigan
New Book Shows Children Play Away Fears
A summary of how children confront fears through storytelling and play. Jean three years old overcomes fear of frogs after sharing a friendly frog tale with her mother who treated it seriously. Sally fears dogs and uses drawings to express and conquer fear with supportive parenting.
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Jean
Getting the Badness Out chapter summary note
The text cites the chapter title Getting the Badness Out by Dorothy W Baruch published by McGraw Hill. It notes Iowa Child Welfare Research Station at State University of Iowa as the institutional source and indicates a positive assessment of the book.
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Dorothy W. Baruch
McGraw-Hill Book Company
New York City
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
State University of Iowa
Boost Egg Production By Keeping Hens Cool
W R Whitfield of Iowa State College extension poultry expert explains hot weather lowers egg production and slows growth in chicks. He urges insulation and ample air circulation in the laying house, and feeding hens their normal ration in heat. He notes uninsulated brooders and cramped space harm summer performance, advising 2 square feet per bird with open ends for ventilated brooders.
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W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College Extension Poultryman
Whitfield
Obituary Notes From The Home For The Aged
Community residents visited relatives in the Home for the Aged. Obituaries announce Albert Van Heukelem born Arnhem Province died August 12 1950 aged 83 and Mrs Henry Postma nee Manike De Koning born Almkerk Brabant Netherlands died August 15 1950 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Iowa age 73 years 8 months 21 days with home arrival dates and church burial plans.
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E. E. Heeren
Valley Springs
South Dakota
D. Douwstra
Albert van Heukelem
Arnhem Province
Gelderland
Netherlands
Second Christian Reformed Church
Henry Vander Kam
Black Oak
Pella
Henry Postma
Manike de Koning
Peter de Koning
Frances Robus
Almkerk
Province Noord
Brabant
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Furniture for The Small Child Careful steps to foster independence
A note from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station urges furnishing for young children that lets them do for themselves. Low hooks for towels and coats, a corner basket or chest, and a low mirror or step help a child feel useful and belong. Patience and gradual improvement replace criticism as habits form.
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Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
State University of Iowa
How to Can Tomatoes in Winter: Hot and Raw Pack Methods
This guide explains when to can tomatoes, choosing ripe fruit, hot and raw pack steps, jar filling, processing times in a water bath, air bubble removal, sealing, and cooling. It also covers freezing tomato juice, selecting vine ripened tomatoes, and proper headspace for preservation.
Refrigeration Units Dry Basement Air for Livable Space
A method to convert wet basements into usable rooms uses refrigeration units that circulate and dry air. Installed in basements, these units cool air to condense moisture, reducing humidity and creating a steady air flow to keep walls dry.
Condensation Unit Seen as Help for Damp Basements
Ho Beaty of Iowa State College describes a $150 condensation unit that can add an extra story to a house by drying damp basements. He notes windows opened in summer let in moist air, while keeping basement windows shut on warm days helps prevent condensation and may dry the basement in a day or two.
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Ho Beaty
Iowa State College
Beaty
Feeding A Child Revisited By Dr Jeans On Feeding Habits
Dr deans notes a mother’s attitude shapes a child’s acceptance of foods. Introduce texture and flavor early, avoid exclusive bottle feeding after year one, and use a practical self demand schedule to guide meals.
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Dr. Deans
Jeans
Attic Fans Cut Summer Heat In Homes
Agricultural engineer advises attic ventilation to reduce indoor heat. A properly sized attic fan can remove all air from a house within a minute, cooling by 10 to 20 degrees using outside air. Oversized or undersized fans fail to ventilate efficiently, says the Texas experiment notes.
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Harald Beaty
Town State College
Beaty
Texas
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Neal
Cora van Veen
Iowa City
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Quad City
Oregon
Illinois
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Wilma Jacobs
Ames
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Sharon
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Toledo
Ohio
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Baltimore
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G. B. MacDonald
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Ben Meyer
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Jessie Meyer
Henry Langstraat
John Langstraat
Leendert Langstraat
W. Langstraat
Orange City
Dick Langstraat
Washington
L. Langstraat
Sam den Hartog
John den Hartog
E. den Hartog
C. den Hartog
G. J. Popma
M. Popma
C. J. Reynen
Kenneth and
Paul
Holland
Sara
Jeanette Baker
Chicago
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Peter Lubberden
Water Control Association
The
Central Iowa Soil and Water Control Association
Knoxville
G. D. Schooler
Leader
New Dearborn
Ag. 1
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Mt Clinican Motore Corporation
Ulrich Tractor Co
Oldsmobile
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Main Street
General Motors
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