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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1956
Page
6
A group of agricultural researchers and industry experts from 13 north central states conclude that large poultry flocks will dominate future farming. They cite higher egg quality, lower handling costs, and better care as reasons for profitability, while small flocks will persist due to lower costs and use of family labor.
Creative toys and electronic kits boost learning through play as Santa debuts a pack aimed at expanding science and craft skills. Toys range from brainy bug devices to a four-switchboard and atomic submarine instrument board, plus multipurpose food play sets and adaptable doll gear. Water color crayons double as paints and crayons, while kits simplify assembly without pins or staples.
Michigan State University economist James Nielsen reports that average net income for a sample of 500 farmers with MSU accounts was 2671 dollars last year, with a 57 hour work week and 45000 dollar capital. He compares farming income to wage earnings in Michigan manufacturing averaging 95 dollars weekly for 42 hours and 101 dollars for 43 hours in other work. Nielsen notes a farmer netting 3500 dollars yearly would need about 100 dollars weekly in town to match living standards, while farm ownership includes housing, family food production, and no commuting costs. wage earners lack large capital and must rent or purchase.
A festive guide inviting hosts to open their homes with a buffet meal, featuring cranberry punch and molded salads. Recipes include Deviled Chicken with celery, onion, butter and spices, plus a warm casserole station and assorted crisps, nuts, and holiday sweets.
Vernon Staley of Seminole Oklahoma planned a weekend fishing trip to Lake Texoma. He drilled a hole in a gasoline tank during a repair, then oil line clogged and two flat tires followed. He reached the lake and caught bass before the stringer chain broke and the catch disappeared.
A dense list of crossword style clues across letters and numbers referencing terms, translations, and literary hints. Includes nautical terms, colors, animals, objects, and references to poets and Shakespearean style phrasing with a mix of archaic spellings.
The article describes extra strength hardwood blocks at each end of a hog trough and short lengths of 2x4 bolted to the trough boards and end-boards. Carriage bolts are recommended with heads inside to prevent hog injuries during feeding.
Homemakers seek ample storage in new or remodeled homes to cut cleaning time and clutter. Plan by inventorying belongings, assign proper places, and design accessible storage. Include tall bookshelves, magazine racks, instrument and camera cabinets, moisture and mothproof materials, and easy wipe surfaces.
Cooperative research by Iowa State College and the USDA since 1951 finds weeds in clean cultivated row crops raise costs and reduce soybean yields by about 10 percent. Tests with yellow foxtail velvet leaf and Pennsylvania smartweed show yield loss grows with weed density and delays maturity, lowers height, and increases lodging.
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