Look-a-likes knit care and summer picnic safety
Marilyn Kirchner advises that look-a-like knits need varied cleaning from dry cleaning to machine washing based on labels. She stresses gentler handling of trims and proper drying and storage. The piece also covers consumer product failures, food safety at picnics, hand hygiene, proper storage temperatures, and acid marination to limit bacteria growth.
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Marilyn Kirchner
Extension Home Economist
Marilyn
Home Economist
Extension
Miss Kirchner
Seasonal garden tips from Iowa State extension office
The column advises weekly deadheading to keep petunias verbenas and other annuals blooming longer. It suggests late snap bean and asparagus plantings, recommends fertilizer formulas, endorses crownvetch as a ground cover, and directs readers to a shade trees pamphlet for planning and care. It ends with food safety tips about minimizing bacteria in salads and sliced meats.
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Vance
Farmcote Paint Prices Listed by Hasbrouck-Voetmann Lumber
Hasbrouck Voetmann Lumber Company in Tripoli lists Farmcote paint options with Red at 4.85 dollars per gallon and White at 5.70 dollars per gallon. The listing notes color options and pricing for customers.
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Hasbrouck - Voetmann Lumber Co
Tripoli
READI
Moore Produce
Cedar Falls
Hasbrouck - Voetmann Lumber Company
Cards of Thanks for Ida Neuendorf
Family expresses gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for flowers tributes and kindness shown after the death of Ida Neuendorf beloved mother grandmother and great grandmother. Special thanks to Rev Selberg and Faith Circle for support and care.
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Rev
Selberg
Faith Circle
Ida Neuendorf
Bush honeysuckle rejuvenation and tomato fruit set insights
Iowa State horticulturist advises it is not too late to cut back a tall hedge of bush honeysuckle to 2 3 inches, with new shoots forming at the base for a denser hedge. Tomato fruit set suffers in cool rainy Jun and hot humid Jul. no method prevents poor set, as temperatures outside a narrow range disrupt pollination.
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Jim Greenlees
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Robert H. Kuhrt
Potter Siding Creamery
Reinhardt Kuker
Call Suhr Bros
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Frederika Locker
Frederika
Suhr Bros
Dale Shires
Ben Vance
Iowa State University
Iowa Gardeners
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Waverly
Ames
Tripoli Community School
Howard Marquardt
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Bolson
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Frederika Feed Mill
Frederika, Ia
Tripoli Hardware
Rawleigh
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Rettig Furniture
Sunset Theatre
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Dean Martin As
Matt Helm
Jerry Lewis
Citizens of the Future
Marshall
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Lauri
Miche
Jimmy Wood
Jeffrey
Chuckie
Charles Struck
Dawn
Kenneth Gray
Dawn Marie
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Victor Peters
Janet Marie
Robert Meyer
Nicky
Melissa
David Ray
Spencer
R. H. Warner
Fokle
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