Keokuk County Farmers Seek Skunk River Flood Control
A Keokuk County meeting on Skunk River flood control outlined a multi-year plan. William P. Gannon described a basin spanning 18 counties with 200 090 acres, emphasizing upland conservation as the foundation. Army engineers will survey the basin, aiding soil and water management efforts to reduce flooding and boost soil conservation across the region.
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Keokuk County
Skunk River
IgoUrnes
William P. Gannon
Valleria
Skunk River and Tributaries
Hamilton County
G Hen
Des Moines
United States Army Engineers
Army En
Gineers
United States Soil Conservation Service
Gannon
Uplands
Howard Oaks
Down City
Conservation Commission
Martin D. Wood
Fred X. Kendall
Delta
Harold Tones
Hayesville
Clarence Weber
Richland
James E. White
Keswick
Avoid Warfare With Children In Parenting Notes
The article argues that quiet, calm guidance beats harsh scolding. It contrasts Joan, a two year old who learns well when mother avoids arguing, with Robert, two months older, whose temper worsens with frequent scolding. Constant parent child warfare hinders learning according to Understanding Town Children.
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Joan
Robert
Milk nutrition for seniors advised by Iowa State expert
Nutritionists urge older adults to drink milk daily for calcium and vitamins. Mildred Nelson from Iowa State College recommends about three cups of milk daily, notes that milk in cooked foods counts, and offers tips to add milk to custards soups and puddings while avoiding milk scum during cooking.
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Mom
Dad
Mildred Nelson
Iowa ‘State College
Iowa State
Nelson
SARGENT FEED MINERAL MEAT MEAL PRICES AND PROMIX NOTICE
Mineral Meat Meal five forty pig grower five twenty five complete hog feed ton ninety three dollars forty percent hog feed ton one fourteen point five five grain balancer five thirty concentrate sixteen percent dairy feed mineral meat scraps ton one zero six soy meal ton one zero six linseed meal four forty nine six nine zero promix feed for poultry offered in feeder or mixed cod liver oil optional five sixty
Potato Carrot Meat Mix in White Sauce Serving Suggestion
Cook diced potatoes until tender then blend flour with fat and milk to form a smooth thick sauce. Stir hot sauce as you add the potato and carrot meat mix, then serve. If using canned or leftovers, heat before adding to the sauce.
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Nelson
Bad luck for Roland Rechtum after car crash in Grundy Cent
Roland Rechtum of Riceville, a veteran serving in Germany, lost both legs previously but survives a separate accident near Grundy Center when his specially built car overturned after brakes failed. The crash caused damage but no injuries to the occupants.
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Roland Rechtum
Riceville
Germany
Grundy Cent
Water well on Milford Reeighly farm hits water at 520 feet
The Milford Reeighly farm near Pierson faced a failed well until 520 feet deep when drilling found a water vein after two deeper targets. The bore reached 265 feet to hit the first vein and 485 feet to sandstone before the water was encountered.
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Milford Reeighly
Pierson
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