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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1952

Page

6

The Presidio Lively Prison Magazine At Fort Madison

A reader reports on The Presidio Lively, a monthly Iowa state penitentiary publication, July August 1952 issues. It highlights inmate authors, outsider distribution, editor notes, prison population stats, cartoons, jokes, minsters pages, Leaves from a Lifer's Notebook by Tom Runyon, and satirical pieces about life inside the walls.

Presidio Iowa State Senitentiary Tittle Fort Madison ISI WHS SUL Clear Whem Anamosa Reformatory Fort Madtoon Ananmiosa Department Tom Runyon

Prison Wardens Rules Tighten Visits At Fort Madison

A prison issue notes visitors must be arranged in writing in advance after a rash of unapproved calls. Warden PLA Lainson recalls becoming warden at Fort Madison on August 1 1942 and emphasizes disciplinary boundaries despite past relaxations.

Pla Lainson Fort Madison

Birthday list celebrates Mr and Mrs Lewis and others

Happy Birthday notes mark the 10th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs William Lewis and congratulate A. E. Warner on his 66th birthday. The day includes Harry Drake, Philip Rieh son of Mr and Mrs Art Rieh of Brigh ton, and Junior McDonald on this psih day of August.

William Lewis A. E. Warner Harry Drake Philip Rieh Art Rieh Brigh

Pyricidin May Help Cure Mental Illness

Dr A E Krieser reports unexpected mental improvement in TB patients given pyricidin. He notes several cases show definite behavioral changes after two to three weeks of daily doses but warns the drug is not a cure for deep rooted mental illness.

Anoka Minn A. E. Krieser Krieser Tuberculosis Control Unit Minnesota Division of Public Institutions New York

Pig Hatchery Idea Is Growing Rapidly

The pig hatchery concept mirrors baby chick hatcheries by supplying started eight week old piglets for sale to farmers. Advocates see profit from vaccinated castrated pigs and reduced need for buildings and labor. Proponents claim improved pork production through lower death losses and better disease control.

Robert Stephens Family Concludes 7000 Mile Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Robert Stephens Martha and Barbara return from a 7000 mile journey visiting 12 western states. They toured San Francisco Rocky Mountain National Park Estes Park Pikes Peak Garden of the Gods Royal Gorge and other landmarks. The group also visited Monterey Bay Carmel Redwoods Yosemite National Park and the Grand Canyon before returning to Iowa.

Lyall Moore Dayton Grove Robert Stephens Martha Barbara Ron Sandholm San Francisco Rocky Mountain National Park Estes Park Pikes Peak Garden of the Gods Royal Gorge Mesa Verde Petrified Forest Grand Canyon Boulder Dam Redwood Yellowstone National Park Tehachopi Mary Jane Ron Monterey Bay Carmel Redwoods National Park Yosemite

Farmers Report on Raising Pigs on Synthetic Milk

Farmers across Illinois and Iowa report mixed results with synthetic milk for pig rearing. Some herds show improved growth and low losses, while others suffer high pig mortality from overfeeding or ventilation issues. Experts advise small trials before large adoption as the system evolves.

Illinois Iowa

Drawer Nest for Easy Egg Gathering

A center entry nest allows hens to lay in shavings bedded community drawers with hinged plywood fronts for a semidark housing. To gather eggs, simply pull the drawer forward for collection.

Mennonite School Builds New Auditorium and Labs

IMS continues a progressive building program to meet future needs. The completed auditorium gymnasium will serve classrooms recreation rooms and audio-visual education this September. An agriculture lab occupies the basement with a large laboratory planned. The structure aims for a 1453 fall completion and seating for 1500 with estimated cost around 50,000 dollars.

IMS

Flavor Boost: Orange Juice in Cheese Spreads and Deli Favorites

Homemakers are advised that adding a dash of orange juice enhances cheese spreads ham and other minced spreads or peanut butter. The tip suggests citrus notes can brighten savory mixes and provide a tangy finish.

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