Bookshelf Pattern Lets Home Builders Work Easy
Woodworking can be fun and relaxing and helps build useful items for the home. The bookshelf pattern is easy to trace, cut, and assemble with no special tools or skill needed. Pattern Company Deptville NY offers the full size pattern showing exact shelf locations and hardware.
Cornmeal Skin Care Tip for Gentle Facial Wash
A simple home remedy suggests sprinkling corn meal on a soapy wash cloth and gently rubbing the face. This treatment is claimed to leave the skin feeling refreshed and improved.
Ringold Lady Dora Tops Hampshire Sows Record Seven Stars
Ringold Lady Dora No 753056 becomes first Hampshire sow to claim a seven star rating by producing seven litters with at least eight pigs to 320 pounds in 56 days. She raised 71 pigs to weaning across seven litters, averaging 10.1 per litter, with 15 in her seventh litter and nine saved. Owned by William C. Goodheart Jr of Eaton Ohio since 1944 and sold to Meadowlark Farms Sullivan Indiana.
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Ringold Lady
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
William C. Goodheart, Jr
Eaton
Ohio
Meadowlark Farms, Inc
Sullivan, Ind
Farm costs rise sharply outpace prewar levels
U S department of agriculture data show farm production costs near tripling from 1935-39 to 1947 totaling 14.9 billion dollars versus 5.2 billion before the war. Wages are now about three and a half times the prewar average while prices fall. Experts foresee further easing and crops like corn and wheat remain 25 to 40 percent below early 1948 peaks. Improved soil management aims to cut unit costs through better organic matter use and tillage efficiency.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Smile Awhile Strange Fruit in a London Train Tale
Two young girls traveling from London are treated to bananas, a rare snack. A dim train tunnel encounter leads to a whispered warning about the fruit making you blind. A physics joke follows about light striking water at 43 degrees causing it to go out.
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Bill
London
Mary
Jane
Were you ever disappointed in love
A witty reader recalls two heartbreaks, the first jilted, the second not returned, in a sharp Matter of Opinion exchange.
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