Births and death notices from Nichland roundup
In Nichland on January 2 a son named Frederick William Dee was born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew George Dee. weight not specified. Geo. Kime aged 86 died December 22 in Richland after a long illness, survived by wife Mary and three sons. A. S. Reynolds of Sigourney died away while wintering in Florida. he was in the undertaking and furniture business. Free Harling died December 16 in Iowa City. wife and daughter survive. Burial arrangements listed for Shenandoah and Gould funeral homes.
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C. A. Neville
Nichland
Andrew George Dee
Frederick William
Clara Smith
Helen Sneed
Mt. Pleasant
Lena Sullivan
Monrovia
Calif
Bernice Hunsinger
Miller
Morristown
Ind
R. G. Swinney
Anna Harlan
A. S. Reynolds
Sigourney
Richland
North Carolina
Iowa
Mary
Floyd
Fairfield
Roy
Oskaloosa
Julius
Mason City
Dillon Seyb
Paul
Dillon W. Seyb
Percy Jones General Hpital
Fort Custer
Mich
Anna Seyb
Jesse T. Shultz
Ford
Orin Davis
Patricia Sue Ann
Edward
Eloise Williams
Yvairfield
Mike Crone
Catherine
Washington
Herbert Jones
Stephen
Elza Fitch
Free Harling
Iowa City
Harling
Sweden
Shenatyndoah
Gould Funeral Home
Gas from coal powers refrigerators in one month
One hundred tons of bituminous coal will furnish one million cubic feet of gas to operate 625 gas burning household refrigerators for one month.
Electro-Agriculture Leads Farm Planning
Science advances in farm electrification as the U S Department of Agriculture plans six 1930s style projects for next year. Insect pest control with electric lamps and light traps tops the list. Infra red heaters may dry seeds and offer thermal therapy for livestock while ultrasonic treatment and bactericidal lamps are evaluated for seeds and barns.
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Electro-Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Banish Barn Drudgery By Mechanical Cleaner
A cleaner system like the Crown model reduces barn work for milking. By using an electric button the device removes manure from the gutter and deposits it into an exterior spreader, leaving only manual scraping along the gutter and ensuring manure enters the gutter.
Hog Breeding Crate Designed at Kansas State College
A breeding crate allows a mature boar to handle an immature gilt safely while preserving boar vigor. The unit also serves as a holding crate for ringing ear tagging or vaccinating and was designed by Kansas State College.
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Kansas State College
Swine By-Products v Cure for Peptic Ulcer
A new hormone found in the mucous lining of the upper intestinal tract of freshly slaughtered dogs shows promise in healing and preventing recurrence of peptic ulcers. Dr. Andrew C. Ivy of University of Illinois reports effective results in many patients and cites relief for over a million ulcer sufferers. Additionally notes on calcium depletion in hens from insufficient intake.
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Andrew C. Ivy
University of Ilinois
Veterans Questions and Answers on Benefits For WWII Servicemen
A veterans affairs column explains current disability payments and life insurance for World War II veterans and answers readers about burial, education, regional VA offices, widows pensions, pension retroactivity, and GI bill deductions. For inquiries contact the Washington Bureau.
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Veterans’ Administration
Poplar Creek
Miss. A
Remove Putty Stains From Window Panes
Putty smears on window panes may be removed with household ammonia. Apply carefully to stained areas and wipe clean to restore clarity.
West Chester News Notes From Mrs Ferguson’s Column
West Chester notices report Mrs J G Griggs improving at Mercy hospital Iowa City. Mary Watson returning to Wellman for winter care. Frances Booth home from Des Moines for Christmas. Glenn Martin and Helen visit Cyral Smith family in St Louis. Will and Donald Ross families in Ames for Christmas. Roberta Luers to leave for Macison after holiday visit.
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R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
J. G. Griggs
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mary Watson
Cloyce Watson
Wellman
Frances Booth
Des Moines
Glenn Martin
Helen
St. Louis
Cyral Smith
Smith
Maurine Martin
Will Ross
Ames
Donald Ross
Andrew Ross
Andrew
U. S. Service
Roberta Luers
H. W. Luers
Roberta
Macison
Blondie He'll Forget the Rip Cord
A collage of holiday gatherings and family visits across Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois includes the Homer Hotle and Harper families at Christmas and New Year meals. Attending relatives and friends share dinners at multiple homes while Hope Harper visits from Allentown to Wilton.
Small Stake Kingman Island Sovereignty Claim
Kingman Island, 150 by 120 feet at high tide, is the smallest land area the United States claims sovereignty over. The island lies about 1,860 miles northeast of Pago Pago in the southwest Pacific.
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Kingman Island
United States
Pago Pago
Southwest Pacific
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Washington Dairy
Harry
the Journal
Eveready
Norton’s Plumbing & Heating Company
the Evening Journal
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U. P. Pictures
Joe Palooka
Daily Society News
Church News
Sport News
Farm News
United Press Service
Foreign Affairs
Rocking Chair Brigade
Dixie Dugan
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Saturday News Review
Western Newspaper Union
Eye Street
Washington, D. C
Veterans’ Disability
John T. Carmichael
AAF
A.J
New York
G. B
Montgomery
Ala
War Department
Ligonier, Ind
The
American Legion
Congress
Arkansas
A. R
Avoca
Ark
Federal
Little Rock
Ft. Smith
Jonesboro
Texarkana
Blythesville
el Dorado
Harrison
Helena
Hot Springs
McGehee
Russellville
Searcy
Fayettesville
Batesville
North Little Rock
Medical Corps
Missouri
Lewistown
Blondie
Chic Young
Wis
Homer Hotle
W. C
Will Reif
Reif
Betty Griggs
Alva Kepler
Karen
Ken
Kalona
Gale Reif
Billy Reif
Sue Reif
Des Plains
Ill
Des Plaines
Walter Leet
Howard Stewart
Edgar
Keith
United Presbyterian Church
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