Iowa Lags Montana in Mighty 7th War Bond Drive
Iowa counties surpassed a quota for the Mighty 7th War Bond drive but finished second to Montana in percentage of quota sold. County leaders praise strong local efforts, with Appanoose and several cities over the top, and total state sales reaching 369 million across all bond types. Officials note continued small-scale buying urged until victory.
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Iowa
Montana
Iowa War Finance Committee
Reveal
Geandy
Dickinson
Chay
Trae
Ane Duhon
Balk
Black” Hawk Marshall
West Pottawattamie
Dubuque County
United States
Appanoose
Marion County
Birthday notices at Home for the Aged July events
July 12 greetings mark birthdays at the Home for the Aged with Mrs. wyk turning a milestone. Various visits from families and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Dick Van, the Terpstras, J. Sjaardema, Sant, and Den Hartog households are noted along with guests from Sully, Oskaloosa, Leighton, Eddyville, and Peoria.
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Wyk
John
Dick van" San
Nick Terpstra
Oskaloosa
Sant
Jacob Sjaardema Cao
Jaardema
Sully
Dirkie
John den Hartog
Abe den Harty
C. den Hartoss
de Jong
Vande Krol
Taintor
Westra
Leighton
John Sterk
Eddyville
John de Vries
B. van Revs
Henry van Rees
de Ited
Kaldenbergh
Gerrit de Jong
Peoria
2. de Dons
FASTEETH Denture Powder Promises Firm Hold
FASTEETH offers an improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates to keep false teeth in place. It claims not to cause sliding slipping or rocking and leaves no gummy taste. The non acid formula also avoids souring and combats denture odor. Available at drug stores.
Deaths in Iowa fall 9 percent in 1945 first five months
State health records show a nine per cent drop in Iowa deaths from January to May 1945 compared with 1944, falling from 11 625 to 10 508, while births declined about 1.5 percent. Vital statistics director notes no major epidemics and cites wartime and influenza impacts on totals.
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Iowa
State Health Department
Haz
Lett
Coast Guard Seeks Young Men in Iowa Nationwide Drive
William F. Renick directs the Des Moines recruiting office signaling intensified Coast Guard efforts in Iowa. Applicants 17 to age, high school completed, height 5'6" to 6'2", solid health and vision needed. Training as apprentice seaman starts with boot camp at Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, with further schooling for exceptional recruits. Birth certificates required at recruiting office.
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William F. Renick
Federal
Des Moines
Coast Guard
Towa Hasen
Uncle Sam
Coast Guard Reserve
Manhattan Beach
Brooklyn
New York
Coast Guards
Citi i
Stacking Hay in Field Saves Time
Iowa State College engineers report field stacking hay cuts labor. A two man crew with a sweep rake and stacker uses under one hour per ton, while stationary choppers need four workers. Mounted jayhawk stackers let one man handle large loads, and sheltered stacks allow livestock to feed directly from the stack.
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Lowa State College Agricultural Engineers
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Bird Baths A Must For July And August
During hot summers no service is more appreciated by wildlife than the erection and care of a bird bath. The bath should be open and distant from shrubbery, with sloping sides and water no deeper than three inches. A dust box, 24 inches deep with fine dry dust, attracts birds and aids in parasite removal. Water should be changed daily and dust weekly. Iowa Cons Commission Note.
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Iowa
Prevent Home Accidents Aimed at Reducing Child and Family Harm
A historical warning piece highlights extensive home hazards causing deaths and injuries, urging safer kitchens and stairs, careful stove and gas use, and proper cabinet labeling. It notes people killed and injured nationwide, emphasizes supervision of children, gun safety, and poison control.
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Fred
National Farm Safety Week promotes home accident checks
The piece urges inspecting home hazards to prevent accidents such as falls and electrical fires. It highlights a possibly dangerous hallway rug, loose electric cords, and slippery bathtubs as common risks. July 22 at 10 28 marks National Farm Safety Week as a reminder to examine homes for safety.
Sour Milk Loss to Farmer and Consumer
A.W. Rudnick urges dairy extension tips on preserving milk quality. Keep cows from stagnant water, prevent contamination in pastures, and ensure clean utensils and proper milking equipment. Cool milk immediately and store properly to avoid souring and bacterial growth.
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A.W. Rudnick
Extension Dairy
Iaeteria
Bass Released Into Lake Keomah For Fishing
Twenty five thousand fingerling bass have been placed in Lake Keomah nursery pond and will be transferred to the lake in three to four months. The State Fish and Game Commission announced that the program, aided by a truck from Lake Wapello nursery, aims to enhance bass fishing noted as the best since the lake opened nearly ten years ago.
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Lake Keomahsta
Evalli Theti State Fish
Lake Wapello Nursery
Oskaloost Herald
Watch Out For The Children Safety Message
The notice urges drivers to watch out for children during summer vacation as they play outdoors. It cites safety lessons from schools about crossing streets, looking both ways, and avoiding play in the street, noting children may be heedless in excitement.
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the Daily
Sun
The Safety Man Warns About Children at Play
Street dangers cited by Fred Braun urging careful driving in areas where children play. The Safety Man notes drivers must stay alert to prevent injuries and emphasizes practical caution for everyday road use.
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Fred Braun
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