Winter Dysentery Dangers Highlight Need for Care
The AVMA warns winter cattle dysentery causes economic losses through reduced weight and milk, with rapid herd spread. Diagnosis is needed to distinguish from mucosal disease, and farmers should call a veterinarian promptly and avoid abrupt diet changes.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
AVMA
Portland News Socials and Club Meetings Roundup
Portland News centers on social visits and club activities. Families and friends including Fitch, Stevenson, Potter, and Teeter gather in Algona and Mason City for birthdays, dinners, and shopping. The Portland Progress Club hosts a January meeting with new member Ringsdorf and lessons on One Dish Meals.
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Ray Fitch
Harald Stevenson
Ben Potter
Algona
Verle Nelson
Elwood Nelson
John Rike
George Boeckelman
Irvin Smith
Herb Klassie
Chuck Jandl
Harold Presthus Teft
Missouri
Franz Teeter
Donna
Edmund
Larsen
Beverly
Harvey Larsen
Linda
Harvey Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
L. G. Huber
Earl Zwiefel
Titanica M.¥.F
Corinne Zwiefel
Mason City
Bob Johnson
Jay Steven
P. C. Marlow
Arizona
Portland Progress Club
Roscoe Stewart
Mennet Trunkhill
Tony Jandl
David Bolie
John Carlsen
Glen Larsen
Roy Ringsdorf
C. L. Young
Fitch
Goodie Bergarud
Axel Carlson
Austin Pitcher
Howard
Collins
Iowa
Leo Harris
Armstrong
Otto Reutzel
Pitcher
Reutzel
Farm Bureau Young People's Organization
Burt High School
NFC
Portland
Lloyd Bartlett
W. J. Stewart
Bert Miller
Algona Sale Barn
Ames
Sherald Sydness
David
Herbert Nelson
Randy
Nelson
Art Randall
Thompson
Victor Fitch
Korene
Judy
Arnold Danielsen
Danny
Public call for aiding amputee farmers to stay productive
H. L. Benshoof urged greater public awareness and support for amputees in farming after limb loss. He cited Iowa's rehabilitation program offering devices, training, and placement, noting many disabled workers return to agriculture or related fields with improved earnings and independence.
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H. L. Benshoof
State University of Iowa
State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
University Hospitals
Renshoof
Iowa Center For Continuation Study
Iowa
Benshoof
Governor’s Committee For the Employment
Colleges Face Money Trouble and Funding Shifts
Colleges will need about 800 million dollars yearly for the next decade to meet applicant demand. Tuition fails to cover costs and endowments yield low returns. In 1955 colleges drew about 100 million from business, Ford Foundation 300 million was a drop in the bucket, signaling rising private giving and possible direct government aid if private funds lag.
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Kiplinger
Ford Foundation
Teach Your Child How To Take Turns
A mother helps three year old Jack learn taking turns with siblings and others. She uses a red jacket cue a kitchen calendar letters B and J on squares and an egg timer to signal when his turn ends. The methods reduce shouting and quarrels while teaching patience and fairness.
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Jack
Billy
Carl
Wealthy households grow 90 percent in five years
The Kiplinger Letter notes the $10,000-and-up income group has expanded by 90 percent over the past five years, comprising upper middle class, well-to-do, and rich segments. This group makes up about 7% of all families in the country.
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Kiplinger
1955 Hunting and Fishing Violations Rise Slightly
Violations total 1947 in 1955 up from 1673 in 1954. Hunting infractions reach 1312 in 1955 while fishing violations fall to 529 from 612. Jail days rise modestly to 198, and total fines jump to 45819.85 from 31552.50. Government contracts awarded to Iowa firms last six months total 26,656,384.61 with December at 1,482,869.
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Iowa
United States
Iowa Development Commission
U.S. Department of Commerce
Alexander and Repass
Des Moines
Clinton Foods
Clinton
Corn Blossom Foods
Independence
Tripoli Canning Co., Inc
Tripoli
Collins Radio Co
U.S
Pre Menstrual Tension Relief Promoted by Pinkham’s Remedy
A Reader’s Digest article touts premenstrual distress as avoidable through Lydia Pinkham’s Compound and Tablets. It claims thousands have found relief, with doctors’ tests cited to support soothing effects on source of distress.
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Reader's Digest
Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Reader’s Digest
Lydia
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