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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

7

Westward vision of national parks and wilderness areas

The article contrasts popular images of Yellowstone, Yosemite, and the Grand Canyon with a broader view of four great wilderness areas in the East. It invites readers to consider parks beyond the Far West and to recognize local scenic treasures tucked near urban regions.

East Rocky Mountains High Sierras Yellowstone Park Yosemite Valley Grand Canyon

Eastern wilderness parks showcased in four regions

The article outlines four eastern wilderness parks Great Smoky Mountains Shenandoah Acadia Isle Royale. It contrasts eastern and western landscapes noting lush forests atop summits and the blue haze over Smokies. It highlights Skyline Drive grants views and park services including free campsites and ranger naturalists.

United States North Carolina Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Shenandoah National Park Virginia Acadia Nationa Park Maine Lake Superior Michigan Isle Royale National Park Great Smokies Blue Ridge Mountains Pee Shenandoahy Appalachian Ranges Piedmont Plateau Rock Harbor Isle Royale Acadia National Park Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Chamber of Commerce Gatlinburg Tenn National Park Service

Old Indian Lookout Rebuilt as Monument at Fort Sill

Fort Sill Oklahoma rebuilds a century old blockhouse once used as a warning station for raiding bands. The structure with a 60 mile view earned a Civil War era commendation from General Sherman who visited the fort. The shell damaged blockhouse was hit during maneuvers in the last war.

Fort Sill Okla Oklahoma William T. Sherman Sherman

Phenothiazine-Salt Mix Reduces Worms in Sheep at Texas Substation

Field trials at Sonora Texas over four seasons show sheep fed a phenothiazine salt mixture on pasture develop 3 percent heavier lamb crops and experience a sharp drop in worm eggs per gram. Ewes fall from 1180 to 60 and lambs from 1700 to 30 eggs per gram. no health issues observed. Dr I B Boughton concludes the mixture removes need for individual drenchings to control stomach and other roundworms.

Texas Sonora I. B. Boughton

Salt speeds gains in hog feeding tests

Hogs fed salt in daily rations gained up to two and a half times faster. Purdue university tests found average daily gain of 1.71 pounds with salt versus 0.67 without. Each pound of salt yielded 45 extra pounds of gain and saved $5.60 in feed per hog.

Purdue University

Alarm on Freezer Warns of Malfunction in Home Units

An extensive USDA test led Brown Instrument to develop an audible home freezer alarm. The device uses electronic potentiometers to monitor temperatures at 16 points inside the freezer, providing instant, continuous readings and improving food protection through better construction and warning systems.

USDA Brown Instrument Company

Reenforce 2 4-D Mix Improves Small Grain Growth

The ammonium salt of 2 4 D mixed at 15 percent with 2.8 pounds per 100 gallons of urea and fermate at 2 pounds per 100 gallons is proving effective for small grains and grass.

Plow Down Cover Crops To Conserve Moisture

Iowa State agronomists advise plowing down cover crops early to save soil moisture. Rye and vetch grow quickly and consume moisture in warm weather, risking insufficient moisture for germinating crops without rain. Nitrogen will also be added to the soil.

Iowa

The Tragic End Of A Nation Lesson Text II Kings 25

The lesson details Judah s collapse after ignoring God s Word leading to Jerusalem s siege and captivity. Zedekiah s folly triggers swift judgment, with Jeremiah s witness amid famine and ruin. The text links national sin to divine judgment and warns modern readers to heed spiritual mercy.

Judah Rome Berlin Tokyo Jerusalem Jehoiakim Jehoiachin Nebuchadnezzar Zedekiah Ezekiel Ezek Jeremiah God Egypt Israel

Pattern No. 8116 in multiple sizes with fabric specs

Pattern No. 8116 offered in sizes 12 14 16 18 and 20. Size 14 requires 3 percent yards of 89 inch fabric and 4 yard of 35 inch or SS inch for collar.

Household Hints On Lawn Care And Garment Care

Proper mower height is one and a half inches with clippings returning to feed roots. Sew coat sweater buttonholes before washing to prevent stretching. To clean copper brass or pewter make a paste of salt flour and vinegar apply hour rub wash and polish. After washing press sweater while nearly dry laying on ironing board with cloth and finish drying flat.

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