Outstanding Registered Shorthorn Bulls For Sale
An advertisement by G. J. Schutter of Woden promotes outstanding registered shorthorn bulls for sale. The notice also markets Green Colonial oil fired Winter Air Conditioners, Home Loans and savings accounts with low rates, urging readers to contact Willemssen Hardware and Home Federal Savings and Loan Association for financing and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Schutter
Woden
Coneult Wiljemssen Hardware
Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Algona
Iowa
Fat
Willemssen Harware
Tractor safety rules urged after Iowa highway crashes
Iowa State College extension safety specialist Norval Wardle notes 1949 tractor road crashes tally 296, with 18 of 19 fatalities being tractor drivers. He urges four rules: obey road signals, stay right and lighted, use a red flag for slow moves, and restrict driving to licensed operators. Regrettably the piece also mentions Tennessee bounds and long-ago lemon cultivation, which do not relate to the main tractor safety item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval Wardle
Iowa State College
Iowa
Wardle
Ask for More Trained Men For Animal Disease Study
The piece argues for expanding a long range AVMA fellowship program to train veterinary graduates in animal disease investigation. It compares training to FBI methods and urges private funding over federal support to avoid dependence, stressing the need to empower promising scientists and accelerate research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVMA
Colleges of Veterinary Medicine
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Mastitis Germs Live Five Days on Broomstick
A dairy science note warns that the bovine mastitis germ can survive up to 20 days on barn objects and 26 days on cow skin, with shorter times on boots and tools. Disinfectant treatment cuts survival to a day or less, stressing clean barns, cows, attendants, and prompt disinfection after milk contact.
Columbium Discovery Traces to Saugus Fragment
John Winthrop Jr supervised America's first blast furnace at Saugus in 1643. A rock fragment near his home, later studied by English chemist Charles Hackett in the British Museum, led to the identification of columbium. The element now strengthens stainless and heat resistant steels and jet engine alloys with 632,000 pounds of metal consumed last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Winthrop, Jr
America
Saugus
Massachusetts
Charles Hackett
British Museum
Origin of Camouflage
The tale says Jacques Camou built a circular mud fort in the southwest during Indian troubles. The fort had square gaps for firing, and Camou painted the walls in a checkerboard pattern to confuse attackers and hide dark squares from Indian fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Camou
Camon
Thermal Snow Removal Using Embedded Pipe Heating
A new heating industry development uses embedded pipe cells under pavements to melt snow automatically. Hot water circulates through coils to heat the surface, keeping sidewalks dry with no shovels or chemicals required. The owner simply turns on a switch.
Science Finds New Uses for Large Lignite Reserves
Scientists report the U S Bureau of Mines has converted raw lignite into multi purpose industrial gas. It could heat, produce synthetic gasoline, lubricants, alcohol, ammonia and dyes. Lignite is abundant mainly in North Dakota South Dakota and Montana comprising about a third of U S solid fuel reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Germany
U. S
Means to Prevent Brown Stain in Sugar Pine Lumber
Research shows minor manufacturing changes can nearly eliminate brown stain in sugar pine lumber. Rapid handling of green lumber before drying is key, as storage time before seasoning fosters stain. The study compares hot logging and storage logging across California and Oregon production areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Oregon
Suger Pine
Origin of the Bible Name Traced to Byblos and Papyrus
The article traces the word Bible to two ancient cultures. Phoenician usage of papyrus from Byblos inspired Greek biblia meaning books. From biblia the English Bible emerged, linking sacred scripture to papyrus records and Byblos.
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Greece
Byblos
Papyrus
Poultry Care Tips for Brooding and Sanitation
Good care of the poultry flock calls for sanitation and appropriate heat. Heat needs depend on house type brooder and chick age. keep chicks comfortable and avoid overheating. Provide at least one square foot of floor space for every two chicks and never place 250 to 380 chicks around one brooder. One four foot hopper per 100 chicks should be provided.
Iowa State tests new forage crops for cattle feeding
Iowa State College experiments at Albia Beaconsfield Castana and Clarinda test bluegrass trefoil alfalfa brome pastures and legume grass mixes with native feeder cattle and beef cows. Trials compare pasture types with and without grain after 56 days. Additional studies evaluate carrying capacity grazing programs and pasture integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Iowa Farms
Iowa State College
Albia
Beaconsfield
Castana
Clarinda
Grundy-Shelby
Cr. W. McDonald
Periment Farm
Page County
Western
Western Iowa
Nutrena Shoat-40 Hog Feed Debuts in Titonka
Nutrena Mills announces Nutrena Shoat-40 a new antibiotic fortified hog supplement designed to maximize growth with the antibiotic trio. Available at Farmers Elevator Titonka, early tests and local hog raisers report strong demand and claimed boost to pork profits this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutrena Mills
Minneapolis
Minn
Wnutrena Mills, Inc
Nutrena
Titanka
Feeding program results reviewed at June field days
Last year's feeding program findings and the aims and methods of 1951 feeding experiments will be reviewed and compared during the June field days at the four experimental farms.
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Titonka
Frank Clark
Advancce
Kogsuth
Kossuth
Canada
Michaelsen Brothers
Dwight Garrett
Stan Harris
Titania
G. E
Hansen, Titonka
Clarence Brandt
Cusombaling
Alfred Redenius
P. O. Britt
John Harms
Pert
Aire
National Editorial
Welp
Isebrand Produce
Marlow Millers
Grange
Firestone
Ted Hindere
Phone 14
Murphy's
Ted Hinders
Phone
Towa
Electrolux
Don H. Hutchins
Hamilton
Hamilton Hathherties
Wesley and Bancraft
Pierre Sartor
M. D
Eitonka
Powa
E. J
Gallup Chiropractor
Titonka, Ia
H. J. Torgersen
Walstreet
W. L. Tindall
Osteopathic
James E. Hill
Tyke Electric
Titoneka
L. A. Winkel
Hutchison
Algona, Is
H. W. Miller
Dr. Sawyer
L. L. Snyder
Tigges
Jas
J. Norris Optometrist
Forest City
Louie H. Helm
Walla
Ronald Wubben
Von’s Shoe Shop Sales and Service
Woden, Iowa
Andy Crawford
Iowa Farm Mutual Insurance Cas
Farm Bureau
Ruto
Tennessee
India
Blue Earth Monument Works
G. F. Krohn
Blue Earth
Cornelius H. Muller
Santa Barbara College
University of California
Texas
Spain
Madrid
Muller
Geneva
Copenhagen
Swan Furniture Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Swan
Shaws Barber Shop
Modern Cleaners & Tailors
Algona, Iowa
Mr. Farmer
Bancroft
Burt
Stherville Rendering Service
Davis Packing Co
Devries Sales Co
Buffalo Center
Biustroms Furniture
WOME
Biustroms Furniture Company
Buffalo
Farmers Elevator Company
Tyke Theatre
Joan Fontaine
Jesse James
MacDonald Carey
Wendell Carey
Ellen Drew
Tropic Island
Esther Williams
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