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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1952
Page
2
Electrical fires and accidents dominate rural fatalities as farming shows 4000 deaths and 330000 injuries last year. Despite lower farm fatalities than 1950, total injuries rise with electrical hazards increasing from dishwashers to milking machines.
A. A. Thor of the University of Illinois urges farmers to test soils in fall to guide lime stone phosphate or potash applications. Early testing helps plants access nutrients next spring and can save money by avoiding overfertilization.
Barnacles at Duke University marine laboratory in Beaufort North Carolina undergoing a three year study funded by the office of naval research. Led by Dr C G Bookhout the research links barnacle growth to moulting cycles and shell chemistry while panels on a laboratory boat dock collect specimens.
Dr. T Earl Sullenger of the University of Omaha urges chest X rays for early TB detection with the Nebraska Tuberculosis Association. He notes 115 thousand people will contract TB within a year and early treatment, aided by Christmas Seals, reduces spread and speeds recovery.
The report lists numerous social calls and dinners among families in Glen Dickinson, Sidney, Sunol, Chappell, and Lodgepole. Notable names include the Kler, Tobler, Oliverius, Dickinson, Misegadis, Hauser, and Kokes households with activities from Sunday to Thursday.
Alfalfa dealers in Kansas City report the official drought relief program caps prices at 36 dollars a ton including freight, with the government absorbing losses. Missouri farmers prefer subsidized hay from other states to Kansas City market buys, making competition tougher for local sellers.
A farmer trapped a crow and fitted a small bell before releasing it. The belled bird frightened nearby crows and kept close to the area, effectively driving others away from the field.
American Steel relies on coal as a key energy input, mirroring global steel production patterns. The text notes that steelmaking consumes coal similarly to how the rest of the world uses it, highlighting interdependence between coal supply and steel output.
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