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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
4
Custom Feed Grinding Call and Michaelson Brothers promote HYDRAULIC Manure Loaders for all makes of tractors. Titonka Implement Co in Ottumwa distributes the line.
Nebraska researchers Ruth Leverton and Thelma McMillan report that daily five ounce portions of lean meat improve hemoglobin and red cell values in pregnant women. The study compares meat supplemented groups with partners receiving vitamin B or no supplement, noting better milk secretion in meat eaters.
The gas turbine now measures its heat with a special metal alloy that changes color every 25 degrees from 600 to 700 C and again from 725 to 900 C. Engineers say it records the highest turbine temperatures accurately, overcoming failures of other devices as the turbine spins over 1,000 miles per hour.
Geologists develop terrain diagrams to render landscape in three dimensions for field operations. Allied air forces used drawings to locate and destroy the Romanian oil hub at Ploesti on a second bombing run, while Easter Island is identified as a volcanic island of recent origin with ongoing coastal erosion and monuments eroded into the sea.
Wood experts say white spots on varnish come from water heat or alcohol. Light spots respond to camphorated oil or peppermint oil, or washing with warm water linseed oil and turpentine. Severe marks may need an abrasive and oil, or salt and salad oil as a remove treatment.
The article discusses no precedent for arranging 40 stars if new states such as Hawaii or Alaska join the Union. It notes Taft established the first official 48-star flag in 1912 with no guidance for future additions. Highlights historical flexibility under the 1777 law and 1794 adjustment for 16 stars.
Cadmium has long been recovered during zinc smelting since 1817. In 1943 the United States produced about 7 percent of global cadmium, with Colorado Idaho Montana and Utah supplying most of it. Domestic output fell short of demand, and reserve stocks filled the gap. Most cadmium is used in electroplating and bearing alloys. global producers include Mexico Germany Canada and several other nations.
Peanut butter is treated to prevent oil separation and extend freshness. Grade one peanuts are blanched roasted and ground with process variations affecting flavor and color. East coast preferences favor dark rich brown butter while the west prefers light brown. Texture ranges from smooth to crunchy with market variety.
The article explains how diving mallards and other shallow water feeders escape by diving when wounded or during moulting. It notes mallards are puddle or upper ducks with non diving relatives such as pintails gadwalls teal and shovelers. Juveniles can dive even though adults may not.
Historical data show cigarette output rising from 15 billion annually in 1911-1918 to 42 billion in 1816-1920 and reaching 189 billion by 1940. Overall tobacco usage also shifts, with declines in smoking and chewing tobacco and snuff, and tobacco used in all products increasing from 650 million to 768 million pounds during early 20th century spans.
A long list of visits and gatherings is recorded in Lakota as families from Bricelyn Wells Albert Lea Forest City Burt and other nearby towns drop by homes of Johnson Steen Trumps Ennens Boekelman and Nelsons. A birthday party for Terry is noted at the John Spear home and Alan’s birthday celebrated at the Albin Nelsons. Robbie Knudson of Irwin reports misfortune with his pets.
A boy named Sparkey lost his dog Pixie after a truck incident last week and his rabbit died last fall leaving two white hens named Charles Cummings and Louis Stanford to play with. Residents note coats mistaken for ownership and a lodge preparation mixup by Walter Hockey last week.
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