New School Methods Introduce World Citizenship in Iowa
The Iowa State Teachers Association reveals a fall rollout of a new elementary school curriculum emphasizing world citizenship, health, law observance, and practical subjects like saving for a rainy day. It shifts from rote geography to global awareness and practical life skills, aiming to produce active, thinking citizens.
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Business Men and Money Power Drive National Progress
The piece defends commercialism as a vehicle for funding education, health, art, and research, noting that profits support universities, charitable causes, and better homes. It argues business and money are means to civilization, not its end, and cites related anecdotes about public discourse and political jests.
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Humboldt Man Injured In Gasoline Explosion
A Wednesday morning gasoline explosion at the Page Dry Cleaning plant in Humboldt gutted the two story brown building. J Wade Page, owner, was blown from the structure and escaped with severe bruises singed hair and eyebrows and a badly burned arm. He had just finished cleaning garments and was carrying them to the drying room when the blast occurred.
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Burdening Mails Drive Postal Deficit Underscores Waste
The piece argues the United States postal service faces a potential 100 million dollar yearly deficit not due to service faults but to inherent government operation. It claims private management would cut waste, avoid political mail at public expense, and improve efficiency without raising rates. It cites reports of massive free political mail from Washington during campaigns and assigns blame to politicians from both parties for abusing official positions.
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Washington
Moldy barley fed to livestock raises concerns in Iowa
Feeders report many inquiries to the Animal Husbandry Section of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station about damaged moldy barley. Specialists advise cautious testing with hogs and dairy cattle, recommending small initial portions, grinding or crushing, and mixing with tankage to improve palatability. Dry ground barley yields best results, though its feeding value is about 85 percent of corn.
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