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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

3

Medical Folklore Usually Wrong

A roundup of common medical myths debunked by the American Medical Association. It corrects beliefs such as eating between meals is harmful, milk with sour fruit is unsafe, and that back pain always signals kidney disease, noting many ideas are incorrect and health advice should be evidence based.

Weak soybean seed outlook from Iowa State expert

Iowa State University extension plant pathologist Abe Epstein warns a higher share of soybeans will be classified as weak due to last summer’s heavy root and stem rot. He cites two remedies including disease testing and seed treatment, noting Castan products are common while disease presence rises this year.

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Annual Lake Superior Smelt Harvest Begins

The annual smelt harvest starts on Lake Superior and its streams with millions of fish expected. In Duluth the catch may exceed 2,000,000 pounds, with about 0.5 million more from other Great Lakes and New England areas. Smelt, not native to the lakes, have flourished since early planting, and are valued for low cost and high food value as a deli cacy.

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Smelt History and Simple Ways to Cook It

A compact guide traces smelt names in various regions and notes the spring spawning peak around late April near Duluth. It covers historical prices in New England, explains freezing for year round use, and offers two recipes French fried and quick baked smelt with practical tips on preparation, storage, and serving for about four to six servings.

Longer Life with Mattress Care

Simple procedures keep your mattress springtime fresh says Mrs Ethel Oldaker extension home economist Proper care pays dividends it preserves the mattress and improves comfort Use a cover pad and vacuum dusting the inner spring if tufted turn weekly for two months then quarterly avoid bending or standing on the mattress to prevent damage

Ethel Oldaker Extension Home

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