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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1941
Page
10
The New York City zoo runs a mixed feeding program with some animals seen every five minutes and others fed as infrequently as once every two weeks, reflecting diverse care needs across species.
The mattress making bee replaces husking and quilting bees in Iowa farms. Sponsored by the agricultural adjustment administration, it aims to reduce cotton surpluses in the South. Fifty thousand mattresses worth of cotton are allotted to Iowa for families under $500 income. Families apply to home or county agents, then work together at organized centers after a preliminary school at Iowa State College. Pheasants are referred to as a nide.
Porter R. Underwood was elected president of the Amarillo YMCA board with Dr. A. J. Streit as first vice president and George C. Ordway as second vice president. Jim McKnight was named recording secretary and E. O. Koontz treasurer. Committees and chairmen will be announced soon as the group pursues expanded Christian programming for area youth. Harold Nichols serves as executive secretary and Sam Burchart as activities director at the Municipal Auditorium headquarters.
Dr Ernst Berl of the Carnegie Institute told LSU geology students that cornstalks cotton and sugar cane can yield oil and coal from their carbohydrates. He said the method is not yet economical but could reuse common plants on campus. Berl, Austrian born, was wartime chief chemist for Austria and joined Carnegie in 1933.
New York dispatch notes the garnet birthstone for January is said to ward off plague maintain health and calm tempers. The piece cites a 1892 incident where British troops fired garnet bullets against the Hanzas in India and reports ants mining garnets in the American Southwest.
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