Watering with soaked wicks and porch gardening tips
The article explains using a soaked wick placed from a water container into a potted plant to provide steady moisture. It suggests tying multiple wicks, using snow for watering, and notes an eight ounce glass can keep a 34 inch plant moist for up to two weeks under normal conditions.
Indiana Hoosier State and Britannica origins
Indiana is known as the Hoosier State and was the second state from the Northwest Territory. Britannica began in 1771 in Edinburgh and is now U S owned but managed by the University of Chicago.
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New Breed Of Father Being A Mother
Chicago AP reports farm women increasingly manage farms though farm groups remain male dominated. Editor Jim Thomson notes changes wind but boards stay all male. women once auxiliaries now assume broader roles as farming becomes a business. A shift toward parenting roles by men is discussed with studies on family structure and child care.
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Nostalgia Sparks Revival of Little Orphan Annie Radio Premiums
Bergman of Villa Park collects and catalogs premiums from the Little Orphan Annie and Captain Midnight radio shows from 1931 to 1960. The exhibit features roughly 75 percent of items including mugs, decoder pins, sheet music, and roller skates valued by the Premium Checklist at up to 60 dollars for rare pieces. The collection, saved from destruction in the 1960s, draws inquiries from nostalgia fans and plans touring displays.
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