Automatic Mixers and Soil Tactics for Farm Efficiency
The article describes automatic feed mixers paired with grinders on farm mow layouts, with a two ton unit shown. It notes low manual labor, concludes such setups are common on many Midwestern farms, and emphasizes that soil management via manure lime and phosphate boosts yields and erosion control. It also cites University of Illinois tests showing organic matter improves water absorption and reduces runoff, recommending crop rotation and soil-saving practices for slopes.
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Bob Wilson
University of Illinois
Elizabethtown Experiment Field
Color Harmony Bedspread Idea With Floral Garland
A cheerful winter bed spread features bluebirds and red roses in a lazy daisy flower garland. The design aims to brighten a room with soft colors and homey motifs.
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Olor Harmony
Three Major Problems Face Pork Producers
Michigan State college specialists list three troubles for 1948 hog producers a short corn crop a narrow corn hog ratio and a strained feed conservation program risk fewer sows bred for spring pigs and hogs may not be enough to use next year’s corn crop.
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Michigan State College
Spanish Matador Poses Unarmed to Foot Bull
Spain revives a dangerous bullfighting form reported by Collier s in which an unarmed matador poses as a statue on a pedestal in the ring. Bulls are often fooled at first glance, with about seven of ten walking away, while others topple the statue and reveal a motionless body. Some bulls thwart the ruse entirely, forcing the matador to flee.
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Spain
Collier’s
Cirque Wild Animal Trainer Rides Lion in Ring
A rare act in the country features a trained lion galloping around the ring with a man perched on its back gripping the mane for balance. The performance showcases daring animal training and showmanship.
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