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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

6

Phenothiazine Overdoses Threaten Swine Health

Blondie notes that large doses of phenothiazine used as worm medicine can poison pigs. Many cases arise from owners misjudging proper amounts. Recoveries occur with minimal treatment if swine are kept out of direct sun. exposure to heat often proves fatal.

Advices on Chicks Safety and Food Value Notes

The article warns against spraying creosote or coal tar disinfectants in brooder houses as fumes harm chicks for days. It compares milk and eggs as superior amino acid sources and discusses meat cuts, fuel use in locomotives, the San Miguel church in Santa Fe, and Douglas fir lumber yields per acre with mills producing more logs than measured in the woods.

Diabetes heredity and demographics

Diabetes tends to run in families and often appears in middle to older age. More women are affected than men, and mortality is highest in better-off classes while workers in hard manual jobs show the lowest death rates.

Ducks and Geese Seek Safe Water During Molting

Before molting, ducks and geese head to lakes and ponds to stay safe from land predators as they shed all primary feathers at once and cannot fly for a brief period.

Save the Flakiness in Pastry Storing Method

The article explains a method to preserve flakiness in pastry by stacking scraps neatly rather than wad ding them into a ball. This approach helps maintain the flaky layers rather than crushing them during storage or rolling.

Storing Grain and Reseeding Bluegrass Lawns

Grain can be stored almost indefinitely in farm bins if kept dry cool clean and insect free. Re-seeding bluegrass lawns is usually wasteful and thin stands hinder new growth. If grass is thin, set mower high and reseed only in large bare spots or severe crabgrass damage.

Advertising as a Key to Steady Retail Growth

The article urges constant, well planned advertising to expand customer reach and sustain year over year sales growth. It cites Wanamaker era wisdom and Western Auto Circle Arrow Retailer as sources, arguing advertising drives store traffic profits and a brighter business future.

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