Cedar Chips Meet at Timmins Home
Seven boys attended the Cedar Chips 4-H club meeting at Marion Timmins home in Lexington on July 11. President Charles Maas led plans for the August club show while Wade Gardner taught rope work in the educational session.
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Lexington
Marion Timmins
Charles Maas
Wade Gardner
Bernard Swift
Billy Maas
Kenneth Patterson
Richard
John Gardner
Charles
Heat danger hours urged during hot Iowa days
Health officials urge avoiding midday sun to prevent heat exhaustion and sunstroke. Advice includes resting at lunch, wearing hats, light clothing, and moderate activity. Symptoms alerting heat illness include dizziness nausea and weak pulse. seek shade and rest at first signs. Iowa death tolls from excessive heat are cited to stress seriousness. D. C. Barrett, M. D. Director Washington County Health Unit.
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Iowa State Department of Health
State Department
Iowa
D. C. Barrett
M. D
Washington County Health Unit
Napoleon the Warrior and His Hundred Days Escape
Napoleon was a prisoner on Elba after his first surrender and escaped from there for the Hundred Days. He fought the battle of Waterloo before being finally exiled to the island of Saint Helena.
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Napoleon
Elba
Waterloo
St. Helena
Backache Signals Kidney Trouble Warns to Seek Help
Nature’s chief way of removing wastes, kidneys, may be failing if backache and leg pains persist. Poisons in the blood cause fatigue, swelling, headaches. Doan’s Pills offer relief by helping kidneys flush waste.
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Nature
Dean
Doan
Four Machines Start At Xenia In Threshing Run
In Xenia on July 20 threshing progresses with four machines starting within four miles. Dr D Stephens Rob Quinn Hugh Morris and Lew Wagenknecht began runs aiding local farms. One machine each day with 15 to 18 men per run. Social notes mention visits and a correction about last week’s cattle payment.
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Dr. D. Stephens
Everette Stewart
Rob Quinn
Robert Duncan
James Clegge
Hugh Morris
Will Zagers
Wayne Normans
Lew Wagenknecht
Herman Wagenknecht
Joe Easter
Wilton Junction
Claire Edmondson
Gene Stephens
Chicago
Lockjaw Fatality in Minor Foot Injury Incident
In Muscatine a dog bite or infection related event, described as lockjaw, followed an accidental injury to two girls. Lorraine died as a result, while the other girl suffered minor injuries.
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Lorraine
Queen Bee Roles and Reproductive Function
The queen bee acts as a highly efficient egg laying machine. She cannot produce wax nor carry pollen, unlike worker bees which perform those duties and other tasks.
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Timmins
Harry
Journal
Xenia
Stephens, Quinn, Morris
AND
Wagenknecht Have
R. L. Stephens
Dewey Stephens, Jr
E. R. Trezona
Pauline
Brandon
John Clegg
Emmet
Ainsworth
Trezona
Oliver Hanson
Donnie and
Jasper Thompson
Martha
Jerry Dean
Mary Joan
Iowa Falls
Isaac Freeland
D. D. Stephens
Sale
Jilstutleal Lll
Laat LL
A & OE
Aaie
Ee Price Aemolsning
Rockwood
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