Steps to Curb Swine Enteritis Outlined
The American Foundation for Animal Health lists seven steps to prevent swine enteritis. Isolate new swine for three weeks, control parasites, avoid contamination sources, keep equipment clean, check rations for B vitamin deficiency, earmark sows and litters to weed carriers, and monitor for scouring weight loss and feeding failure. Get a diagnosis and isolate affected animals at first signs.
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The
American Foundation For Animal Health
Tire tethering tip for cattle with tire as anchor
A farmer suggests fastening the tether to an old automobile tire casing and dropping it over the stake. The tire should be higher than usual to prevent the animal from pulling it off, keeping cattle from winding the tether around the stake.
Chemical Blossom Thinning Boosts Apple Yield in Northwest Orchards
Research by the U S Department of Agriculture with northwest orchardists shows chemical thinning of blossoms on golden delicious trees increases yield by about six boxes per tree or 15 percent for the fifth straight season. The practice covered an estimated 20 000 acres this past season.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Northwest
Mind and memory fears affect memory and growth
The piece explores how fear can cause forgetfulness and avoidance of eye contact, linking childhood fears to memory. It cites Joan Barlow on music lessons for children, and Dr. Oscar J. Kaplan on aging mental health, noting rising elderly care needs and neglected study of later life abilities.
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Oscar J. Kaplan
California
Keeping Healthy The Fight Against Tuberculosis
The article discusses the decline in fatal tuberculosis outcomes due to the National Tuberculosis Association. It notes the 1949 50 annual report highlighting the disease as a leading killer of ages 15 to 34 and outlines prevention through research education local health units and early case finding.
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National Tuberculosis Association
James E. Perkins
Perkins
Health Notes on Blood Pressure Facts
Health notes state one in five adults have high blood pressure or arteriosclerosis. The cause remains unknown. the heart is a strong hollow muscle about the size of a grapefruit, rated at 1/240 horsepower. High blood pressure often hits during middle life. the heart endures by relaxing as well as working.
Grouse history and fishing psychology in old columns
An article surveys the grouse as an enduring North American bird with historical mentions from Europe to Tennessee, noting its ecology and past markets. It then shifts to fishing as a mental relief, arguing relaxation aids well being amid modern stress and atomic-age uncertainty.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Henry VIII
France
Tennessee
Cumberland Mountains
Audubon
Natches
Miss
Philadelphia
America
Return Those Cards for Waterfowl Harvest Data
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service mails franked return postcards to hunters to collect days afield and numbers of ducks geese and coots by state. The initiative aims for accurate harvest data for better management and less effort for respondents. Recordkeeping for fishing trips is also encouraged to aid future information.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Wildlife Management Institute
Sewing Circle Patterns for Tiny Tots Dress and Romper
Sewing Circle offers pattern No 1940 a sew rite pattern for sizes 6 months to 1 year with a puffed sleeve dress scalloped yoke and included underwear and a simple romper for a brother. The Spring and Summer Stylist features ideas for a wardrobe and a prepaid gift patterns section inside the book. Send 25 cents.
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Brother
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Adams St
Chicago
Household hacks for sealing bottles and protecting belongings
Tips include using hot water to loosen caps, pinching curtains with clothespins to secure them, sealing perfume bottles with colorless nail polish or candle wax, and thinning aged nail polish with polish remover for travel and storage. The guidance covers preventing spills and keeping items fresh during trips.
Glutton for Punishment Fond Parent Cartoon Caption
A comic panel shows a parent asking about Clara's singing and a suitor replying that her voice is known but he still wants to marry her. The exchange highlights romance and determination with a light humorous tone.
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Clara
South Dakota Cook Wins Governor's Award At 1950 State Fair
Mrs. Leonard Kirkeby of Madison wins the Governor's Cookie Jar prize at the 1950 State Fair ceremony while presenting Former Governor George T Mickelson with her winning entry. Kirkeby claims awards for every entry she submitted in the fair.
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South Dakota
Cook
Leonard Kirkeby
Madison
George T Mickelson
Kirkeby
Fleischmann
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Lawrence Gould
Heaven
Elijah
Israel
Jehovah
God
Enoch
James W. Barton
Sportsmans Bor
Jim Rhodye
Jousehold Atints
Sioux City
Bisho
Bishop
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