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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1973
Page
17
The article explains mistletoe origins from Anglo Saxon terms and its ancient use in Britain. It notes the parasitic plant with yellowish berries and waxy white parts and describes a kissing custom tied to solstice rites and Druids, though now rare in church settings.
Iowa's 74 workmen's camps will include many farm workers starting 1974 as amendments to the workmen's compensation law take effect. Agricultural workers with $2500 in wages or regular 40 hour weeks are covered plus casual workers earning $200 per quarter. Employers face new requirements, with insurance often used to fund benefits.
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