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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1945
Page
8
The 1930s brought a mixed arc of hardship and modernization for steel. After 1929, 1932 saw production under 20 percent of capacity, with five of ten years ending in loss. Yet the decade spurred plant expansion, larger facilities, new metallurgical processes, and major continuous strip mills.
The article notes that elements such as tungsten vanadium and several so called rare earth metals were scarcely known in 1900. It traces how beryllium cadmium lithium indium magnesium molybdenum tantalum titanium zirconium tellurium and other elements moved from labs to industry within 25 years and predicts extensive postwar use of these lighter metals.
A method is described to obtain bromelin from the peels and cores of pineapples. Juice is pressed from the peels and cores, bromelin precipitated with alcohol, and the alcohol is recovered for reuse with additional juice.
Unlike wartime years, the Lake Superior ranges report few iron ore scrams this year. In 1942 and 1943 shipping ran heavy with many small operations moving a few tons each to the district total, while large stockpiles were sent to furnace yards.
The Knott treatment, drawing blood in small portions, purifying it with ultraviolet rays, and reinjecting it, is being extended to other diseases. Similar blood purification shows merit in asthma cases.
Crickets serve as good bait in hot weather and should be fished near drifts stumps or rocks with deep concealing water. They are tender and delicate requiring very light tackle and careful handling.
Better Bread notes that fat amounts influence taste and shelf life. It argues fat improves keeping quality and compares favorably to other brands, claiming good wheat flavor and nutrition.
Corroded spots on metal gut ee and flashings should be scraped or sandpapered to expose bright metal and then painted or varnished. Work should be similar throughout.
The article notes that friction putty is used to create a smoother near perfect surface on aircraft. It emphasizes extensive use to reduce surface irregularities and improve aerodynamics. The text mentions a type that does not indicate when applied to evaluate its effectiveness.
The text states male plants produce spears that are smaller and fewer in number while female plants yield larger spears of higher quality. It implies a clear difference in spear size and quality by plant gender.
In 1943 tomatoes and citrus fruits together contributed a notable portion of the total vitamin C value brought into the average American kitchen, reflecting the era’s dietary reliance on these produce items.
A brief tip suggests placing a plate at the bowl bottom before adding ingredients to keep salads crisp and prevent soggy dressing. The advice emphasizes cooler layering to preserve texture.
A brief guide explains the quickest and best way to sharpen a scythe using a common disk for a sharp, durable edge. It emphasizes efficiency and maintaining a razor-like blade through proper technique.
A brief reference notes a lawsuit filed in France during the late 1700s. The fragment mentions legal action, jurisdiction, and historical context without detailing parties or outcomes. The text reflects archival reportage on judicial proceedings of that era.
The Chemical State of New Jersey accounts for about 15 percent of all chemical manufacturing establishments in the United States, highlighting the state's significant role in the industry.
The annual U. S. milk supply would fill a river 3,000 feet long, 40 feet wide and 2% feet deep.
The craft of enamels is described as an ancient art with origins in western Asia. This tradition spans generations, highlighting skilled technique and cultural significance in decorative metalwork.
A brief note discusses an unusual geography claim labeling Greenland as the largest island tied to a paradoxical idea about Australia being the smallest continent.
Long cultivated eta watermelon has been grown since ancient times with evidence of early domestication and widespread use in regional diets across the Mediterranean and beyond.
Researchers at the Department of Agriculture report success in making synthetic fibers from wheat gluten. Western regional laboratory chemists have already produced workable fibers from gluten, and a viable use for the resulting wheat starch could render the process practical.
A discovery shows honeybees can greatly raise seed production when hives are near legume blossoms. The honeybee is identified as the main pollinator, not the bumblebee. Iowa State College tripled sweet clover seed by achieving complete cross pollination with one hive per acre.
The bagpipe, one of the oldest instruments, has roots in Egypt and Greece and was played by tubal Cain and Nero. German soldiers during World War One reportedly called pipers the ladies from hell. Raphael even features a piper in a Nativity painting.
Warsaw, a long standing commercial center, sits beside overland and river routes and is ringed by farmland. It produced cattle, sheep, horses, grain and other farm outputs to feed diverse industries including steel, beer, sugar, machinery, shoes, textiles, and silverware.
The Babylonian code of Hammurabi, over 4,000 years old, set detailed physician fees and mandated priest‑doctors as royal officials with fixed salaries. They were to treat people free while patients paid for operations.
The European eagle-owl normally shows lemon-yellow irises. When angered, its iris color shifts to red giving the appearance of fiery eyes.
Caution urged for use of proprietary bichloride of mercury tablets in turkey drinking water. A dilution of one part to 8,000 caused heavy losses in at least one observed case.
The legendary slugger swung a 50 ounce bat in his prime, among the heaviest used at the plate. The Yankees bought him about 70 bats annually as Babe gave many away to admirers.
To extend butter flavor mix butter with egg and cream or evaporated milk. Another method uses milk with dissolved gelatine to stretch the flavor.
The acid content of tomatoes helps preserve vitamin C, making it more stable than in many foods during cooking and canning. This reduces vitamin loss compared with other produce.
The term cloche comes from French for bell and the early monasteries used hour bells. The striking of the hour bell was an important function in monastic life.
Systematic spraying has become a necessary operation in potato growing to control insects and late blight. The practice aims to protect yields and reduce disease spread through regular pesticide applications.
Seventeen thousand two hundred farmers were killed and 1,500,000 injured in accidents in 1943.
Great horse Greyhound, a powerful trotter, earned fame as the greatest trotter. In 1938 he set the trotting mark of 1.55 percent.
The capitol building in Atlanta Georgia replicates the style of the United States Capitol in Washington D C. Constructed to reflect federal design, the Atlanta edifice mirrors the neoclassical features and grand dome of its Washington counterpart.
Purdue University researchers unveil Louder Pop Popcorn with an enhanced popping sound. The prototype aims to improve consumer appeal and brand distinction in snack markets.
Iceland faces harsh geography with only two fifths of its land deemed habitable. The statement highlights limited arable and accessible zones amid rugged terrain and coastal climates.
The Italian term Befana refers to Santa Claus in Italian tradition. It denotes a kind witch who delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve. The name reflects a cultural figure distinct from the standard Santa Claus.
Jefferson City announced sale of 31946 permits on December 20 with new fees for 194u. The resident state combo hunting and fishing permit rises to 3.15, includes a 15 cent handling fee. other permits stay at 2.15 for hunting, 1.15 for fishing, and 1.15 for the combo, with agents authorized to charge the handling fee.
Good chicks will likely be available again next spring. To ensure the right number of chicks from your chosen breed, begin planning now and pace orders. A poultryman who knows breeds and expected performance profits most. Order three chicks per mature pullet desired as a safe rule.
A poultry raiser gains planning edge by choosing meat or egg focus. Leghorns or light breeds may suit limited housing or feed, but success comes from the breeder’s preferred breed. For independents who switch breeds, several reminders are offered to guide decisions.
The text contrasts leghorn and heavy breeds for laying age and feed efficiency, noting leghorns lay eggs with about 18 percent less feed per dozen, while heavy breeds yield more meat with lower mortality. It emphasizes buying better stock, proper hatchery expectations, and thorough sanitation and temperature control to reduce chick mortality.
Winter work on livestock farms includes building moveable farrowing houses and rearranging fences to save feed and labor. Agricultural engineers at the University of Missouri College of Agriculture emphasize self feeders feed banks troughs bins and similar equipment as key tasks.
Guidelines suggest spring pigs on clean ground to defend against parasites and fatten faster on feed. Dairy upgrades include milk house work, tank heaters, and barn improvements to raise milk quality and production. Poultry gains come from better feeders and water stands, while winter tasks tune soil fertility, lime pasture, and reseed fields for next year.
Miss Flora Carl of the University of Missouri recommends lower pressure and longer time for pork canning. Pint jars should be processed at 10 pounds of pressure for 75 minutes in a pressure cooker, with water bath as a last resort for 3 hours.
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