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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
4
July Fourth festivities now feature mechanical noisemakers as safer substitutes for explosive firecrackers and small bombs. These innovations reduce danger while preserving the celebratory racket for children and families.
Soil fertility boosts crop yields and cures livestock deficiency diseases like Pica. W A Albrecht of Missouri College notes animals reflect seed and soil nutrition, grazing bias shows depleted pastures. Middle West Soil Improvement Committee recommends fertilizer with phosphorus, lime, and potash to restore land and animal health.
Highway Director Robt. S. Beightler praises the many drivers who have not had accidents and outlines three simple rules: keep cars mechanically sound, maintain control, and keep eyes on the road to prevent motor vehicle crashes.
Featured contributors for the appearances of the celebrated band include local businesses and shops such as Doner Chevrolet Dalton Paint Store Stahl's Market Goudy's Furniture Store Slusse's Barber Shop Mumaw and Son florists Camp's Cities Service Haverstock & Davis Garage First National Bank Ship's Grocery Stockham Funeral Home and others along the Lincoln Highway area. The event honors the Dalton trading zone with wide community participation and local sponsorship.
In Huatla village a conjurer named San Juan Salvador was accused of bringing evil to residents. He was paraded to the main square where his body was soaked in gasoline and burned to death amid a village ceremony led by local authorities.
Ohio reports a sharp rise in rural telephone service with nearly 120000 rural phones among 255000 farms. The study notes 85 percent of farm families own cars and many farmers also have electric lights, radios, and automobiles, highlighting rural access to modern utilities.
St Louis reports that culled dairy cows in good flesh command higher market prices. A common fattening mix uses 1700 lbs ground ear corn and 300 lbs Purina Steer Fatena. Feeder should ramp up gradually over a week and maintain feed through self feeders to reach better prices.
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