Local notables report hospital stays and recoveries
Clavee Dougherty returns to the office and Ralph receives medical care in Washington County. Mrs Carris suffered a fall on her porch injuring wrist glasses and face but recovery is hoped. Ida Carris Berdo is home and improving. Mrs Walter Williams shows steady progress at the County Home hospital as her husband’s busy season continues. Washington man remains ill and hospitalized with ongoing treatment.
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Clavee Dougherty
Ralph
Washington County
Walter Williams
Walter
Iowa State Guard Praised by Governor Blue in Plenum
Governor Robert Blue lauds the Iowa State Guard after a federal inspection by Seventh Service Command officers. He notes 169 officers and 1850 enlisted men show high training and efficiency and praises Iowa citizens for a strong state defense force.
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Des Moines
Robert Blue
Iowa State Guard
Seventh Service Command
Iowa
Iowa’ State Guard
Thin lettuce rows for best flavor and yield
Iowa State College tips urge thinning dense plantings to 4 to 8 inches apart to allow rapid growth and improve eating quality. Remember seedlings removed can be reused. A garden thrives with space and strong plants, while a janitor with a prized garden once faced a family tragedy that shocked friends.
Iowa crop report notes larger 1945 winter wheat yield
Winter wheat production in Iowa is expected at 3 124 000 bushels in 1945 up about 47 percent from 1944 due to higher yields and a 17 percent rise in harvest acreage. Of 146 000 acres seeded last fall 142 000 are expected for harvest. Rye seeded 40 000 acres, about 16 000 for grain harvest. Hay crops on May 1 show best May in 15 years with good prospects for above average tonnage. Weather tools include barometer thermometer hygrometers psychrometers altometers nephoscopes and various precipitation gauges.
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Iowa
Emergence of Smoke Gases Shaping Modern Warfare
The article notes smokes as the standout gas development aiding screening of ships and troops. It highlights F. S. smoke, a chlorosulfonic and sulfur trioxide mix, and phosphorus’s rising role from incendiary to key smoke production with new plants supplying vast military use worldwide.
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F. S
Remarkable SYS-TONE Regimen Reverses Stomach ills
A Washington woman reports relief from years of acid spitting after meals and stomach distress following use of SYS-TONE. She notes no gas, bloating, headaches, or irregular bowels since starting the herbal compound said to cleanse bowels and purify liver and kidneys. Sold at local drug stores.
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Washington
Sys-Tone
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