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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1954

Page

6

Birthday Gift Shifts Couple’s Saving Battle

Ellen Ambrose fears spending while Charlie travels with hogs in St Louis. She dreams of items like a Davenport or piano, but he returns with a savings bank book marked Mrs Ellen Ambrose. The gesture marks a pledge to save, ending years of quarrels over money and gifts.

Llen Charlie St. Louis Jan Sue State University I. Sue Ellen Charl Yeriy Oak Morgan Klemm Charhee Davenport Savings Bank Charles W. Ambrose Ellen Ambrose C. W

Quinoa Plant Could Replace Maligned Spinach

Washington reporters note quinoa, a South American staple, may replace spinach as a high protein crop. The FAO tests show 100 grams of quinoa seed pack more starch protein and vitamins than a large breakfast plate. Ancient Incas honored the plant and technologists see commercial potential in its hardy drought tolerant growth.

Washington Popeye U. S Peru Bolivia Ecuador Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

Ancient Vessel Holds Treasures

Washington reports Captain Cousteau narrates the discovery and salvage of a 230 B C Greek ship wrecked off Marseille. Divers excavate a 110 foot deep mud-enshrouded hold yielding 3,000 earthenware jars, Campanian dinnerware, amphorae of resin-flavored Greek wine and Latium Sabina wine from a probable oldest seagoing cargo vessel.

Washington B. C Jacques-Yves Cousteau French Marine Plorer National Geographic Grand Congloue Marseille Latium Cyclades Islands Sabina Hills Rome

Professor Wants Salt In Various Colors

Cincinnati story notes University of Cincinnati scientist Dr Isay Balinkin proposing colored salts for home use blue salt on mashed potatoes and green salt on tomatoes to help housewives gauge portions. He argues coloring salt makes it easier to see on white foods and thus control shakes.

Isay Balinkin

Autopista Venezuela Toll Road Earnings Surpass Projections

Caracas Venezuela the Autopista toll road linking Caracas with the Caribbean earns about 200000 dollars monthly in tolls, 50000 more than expected from traffic during a period of free use in January. Built at ten million dollars per mile, it removes 365 curves from the old route. In Frankfurt the Army says American soldiers in civilian clothes feel more at ease and have fewer incidents with German civilians, improving conduct.

Caracas Venezuela Autopista Caribbean Andes Frankfurt U. S. Army

Rodents Like Dark Spots Varied Menu

Farmers share tips for effective rodent control using multiple baits such as sausage fish liver bacon egg tomato corn and mashed sweet potato. Place bait in dark sheltered spots and use a secure bait box to keep pets and livestock away while thsa hidden in barn corners.

4-H Club Winner Stuns Ak-Sar-Ben Steer Show

Orlin Williams, 16, of Carroll Nebraska, steered a 920-pound Shorthorn to first among about 1000 steers at Ak-Sar-Ben Livestock Show in Omaha. The winning steer sold for 1.60 dollars per pound to the Blackstone Hotel. A courtroom distraction follows when a young man in the rear seeks his missing overcoat during a judge’s hearing.

Omaha Nebraska Orlin Williams Carroll Blackstone Hotel

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