RIGS Panel Material Lets Farmers Repair and Build
Rigid panel stock offers four foot lengths and various thicknesses for farm repairs and construction. Hardboard and weedwood panels enable smooth surfaces, easy trimming, and quick fastening with nails screws or bolts for doors bins troughs and dividers.
Yearling Beef Proved More Profitable in Ranch Study
Kenneth A. Wagneron at the University of California Beef Cattle Specialists reports that yearling cattle yield more beef per acre than steers sold at two years. The Serravothills experiment on a 4,700 acre range showed 365 pounds per animal when marketed as yearlings, with moderate use stocking about 22 animal units per year. The project, begun in 1935, found lighter, two-year carcasses brought higher prices, prompting a shift to yearling beef production.
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Kenneth A. Wagnon
California
Serravothills
Antral
Foo -Ase Coods
Hinges and pins fix a wobbly work table
Instructions describe using foose-pin hinges to secure a wobbly work table. Attach hinge leaves to wall and table, and substitute slip-out pins for the originals to allow easy removal when needed.
Prompt Action Removes Stains From Most Clothes
Cleaning guidance for picnic clothing covers washable and non washables. Sponging with water handles most stains, alcohol helps on non washables for grass marks, bleach or hydrogen peroxide treats remaining stains, boiling water can lift fruit stains on washable fabrics, non washable items should be professionally treated.
Watch the Clock For Better Steaks
A vintage guide explains broiling steaks with monosodium glutamate for flavor. It details prep, broiling times by thickness, turning method, and serving promptly, noting frozen meat requires extra time to reach desired doneness.
Sun dangers and warmth warnings from dermatology department
Sun exposure tops causes of skin cancer per a life insurance medical department while moderate sun is beneficial. Warm weather soon returns and saddle weather is risky. In Findley Ohio, Ohio State University Prof Virgil Overholser tells how a hunting mishap led to a pheasant being bagged with no shots fired after grabbing the tail as the bird rushed by.
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Minneapolis
Findley
Ohio
Ohio State University
Virgil Overhold
Corn Cribs On Concrete Piers Keep Rats Out
Farmers can reduce feed loss by ratproofing buildings. Set corn cribs on concrete piers at least 24 inches high and cover bins with half inch mesh. Protect posts with tin edging, use glazed sewer tiles with upside down dishpans, flash pipe openings with metal, and cover ventilation intakes with hardware cloth. Though costly, these measures pay off in feed saved.
How to Take Care Of Your Furniture
Entertaining at home can harm furniture with beverages, burns, water rings, and ink. Wipe spills quickly and apply polishing wax or silver polish for marks. Use camphorated oil for milk stains and heat marks, blot ink, avoid rubbing, then rewax to protect surfaces and preserve appearance.
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