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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1957
Page
2
The piece describes a farming trend toward specialized, efficient units amid census data. It notes widespread farming risk and warns farmers to adapt or fail. Historical numbers show farm counts shrinking: hog farms drop from 4.85 million to 2.6 million by 1954, while cattle farms remain numerous but with fewer producers.
Oregon tests show no yield change with fertilizer spacing in wheat. Sheep farms declined from 539,000 in 1920 to 1,361,000 in 1954 as small, inefficient units vanish. Fewer farm workers now produce 60 percent more output, driven by economic forces and higher efficiency. A Fashion feature promotes cottons for various occasions and moods with guidance on fabrics, washing, and fit.
Disease free baby pigs can be raised without colostrum if isolated and protected from environmental factors. Researchers report in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association that Cesarean or sterile bog catching methods yield disease free piglets suitable for rearing in quarantine.
A realistic self assembled device from sheet metal keeps birds from fruit trees. It comprises three pieces two quarter body shapes with a cut body contour and a half body shape without ears. Hinges and coil springs enable slight movement with wind to deter birds.
Rugged playrooms beat the weather with durable walls and floors. Use durable panels over cracked walls and basement cement, linoleum floors with good backing, and acoustical ceiling tiles to dampen noise. Furnish with sturdy blocks and homemade two by fours. a coat of edenaroci may add color.
Washington report on George Catlin, the Philadelphia painter and former lawyer who sketched late 19th century American Indians. The piece notes his realism, prolific output, travels with trappers and explorers, and his refusal to romanticize the wild west while portraying portraits, ceremonies, villages, and landscapes among many Indian tribes.
In rural regions distance seldom deters music fans with hundreds of miles traveled to concerts. Humboldt County Little Symphony members trek 130 miles weekly for rehearsals, drawn from diverse professions. In Asheville area mountain players ride up to 30 miles to enjoy traditional ballads. In Colorado a music teacher travels 69090 miles yearly by trailer to teach five towns and three rural areas.
International Nickel announced a new ductile cast iron product in 1948. Unlike ordinary cast iron, it is not brittle and can be bent or twisted. It is widely used in engineering applications and is expected to become a top ferrous metal by tonnage in coming years.
For the first time two loads of 23 Hereford cattle were exported to England with Whitefaces shipped by air to Prestwick Scotland to supply feed stock in England for developing a polled Hereford strain. The route reversal echoes Henry Clay’s 1800s import of Herefords from England to the United States.
University of Illinois expert John W Matthews says a farm welder is a sound investment for maintenance and harvest efficiency. Electric welders suit heavy metals while oxy acetylene handles smaller parts. portability favors owning both for some farms or sharing between neighbors.
A shoreline at Point Barrow is retreating southward about seven feet yearly, with evidence suggesting land extended 500 feet farther north 75 years ago, including the disappearance of a recorded Eskimo village. Professor E MacGintie of Caltech notes northeast currents and wind tides drive the recession on this low-lying terrain. without them land might slowly bulge northward.
Dr Walter J R Camp professor of pharmacology at the University of Illinois School of Medicine warns that barbiturates antihistamines and tranquilizers can impair driving. He notes that alcohol is not always the most dangerous since drug effects on the CNS can be significant and may prevent safe driving.
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