Bad News on Food Prices and Home Cooling Tips
The article warns of 4 to 5 percent annual food price increases with higher costs ahead for pork eggs fish and produce. It promotes Keogh plans for self employed retirement savings and offers practical summer cooling tips focusing on fan upkeep and central air conditioning service.
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Internal Revenue Service
Keogh
Lake Mills Senior Wins Second At ISEF Kansas City
Paulette Moen, a Lake Mills high school senior, earned second place at the 22nd International Science and Engineering Fair in Kansas City this month for her project Stop Pollution Save Our Environment. She is the daughter of Gene and Mrs. Moen of Emmons.
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Lake Mills High School
Paulette Moen
Kansas City
Paulette
Gene Moen
Emmons
Time to Stop Pinching Mums and Maintain Garden Care
A weekly garden column advises July pinching of mums to form fall blooms. Ben Vance notes late pinching reduces flowering and recommends weekly mulches and water to prevent disease. Phlox and annuals need watering and deadheading. seed formation saps blooms. Potatoes may form seed balls, identified by Horticulture, ISU.
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Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University Extension Horticulturist
Vance
New Trade Policy Shifts Impact Midwest Grains Exports
Iowa State University economist Bob Wisner notes UK tariff changes raise beef and grain import costs and may reduce U S feed grain exports while encouraging UK production. He cites three U S steps opening China markets, including nonvisa imports and removal of the flag ship requirement, as creating long term wheat and feed grain export potential with caution on political and shipping factors.
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Midwest
Bob Wisner
Iowa State University
United Kingdom
Wisner
U. S
United States
Red China
China
Canada
Australia
Potatoes Form Unusual Seed Balls in Garden Crops
Vance notes potato plants produce tiny seed balls that are not edible and should be picked off. This rare fruiting of potatoes occurs in gardens and may surprise even veteran growers who have seldom seen such seed structures.
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Iowa State University
Vance
Free Mineral Offer for Hog Farmers on Bolson Concentrates
An advertisement offers Hog Farmers 50 pounds of Bolson Brawn Mineral free with 1000 pounds of Bolson Hog Concentrate bought, and 100 pounds free with 2000 pounds bought. The promotion applies to purchases from July 1 to July 31, 1971.
Teachers honor long service in Mediapolis school
A Mediapolis school district celebration saluted Herbert Jones for 48 years as a teacher in Brade schools. Mrs Lulu Sheets received recognition for more than 43 years as an elementary teacher noted during the event.
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Iowa
Bey
Herbert Jones
Mediapolis
Lulu Sheets
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