Organic Matter Vital To Soil Building Plan
Purdue agronomist Dr. J. Peterson urges building soil by adding organic matter through rotating well-fertilized legumes and grasses. He notes soil testing guides fertilizer needs and stresses that good soil structure, achieved by deep taproots like alfalfa and sweet clover and fibrous grasses such as brome or timothy, improves nutrient access and drainage.
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Good Pasture Cuts Milk Beef Production Costs
The article argues pasture and grass farming reduce milk and beef costs. It states about two thirds of U S land is in grass and suggests a 25 percent increase in pasture area for a leaner farm economy. Farmers with good grass programs expect higher profits per acre in the coming year.
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Department of Agriculture
Inexpensive Soil Testing Kit Hits Market For Home Gardens
A new affordable soil testing kit is now available from local garden supply and hardware stores. It includes all solutions to test nitrogen, phosphorous and potash and comes with simple instructions for home gardeners.
Spring Is Time to Check All First Aid Supplies
Miss Margueritte Briggs of the University of Illinois urges families to audit first aid kits this spring. Replace weakened antiseptics and salves and replenish tape and bandages to handle summer accidents.
Home Run Race Heats Up Across Baseball Circles
The 1951 season sparks a race for most homers led by Gil Hodges of the Dodgers, challenging Ralph Kiner of the Pirates. Hodges’ early pace could threaten Babe Ruth’s 60 home runs, with Williams and Westlake as other top contenders.
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Big Gil
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Babe Ruth
Gil
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Reese
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Robinson
Furillo
Westlake
Kansas City
Page
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Philly
Curt Simmons
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LYNN CHAMBERS' SUMMER DESSERTS AND DRINKS MENU
A guided list of cool beverages and desserts for summer entertaining. Includes Raspberry Milk Shake, Apricot Nectar Lemonade, Pink Cherry Sodas, Coffee Gelatin Cake, Pineapple Refrigerator Cake, and related serving tips. Recipes feature fruit, ice cream, gelatin, and lime flavored drinks with step by step mixing and chilling directions.
Crusty Apples and Tomato Aspic Molded Salads
A cook outlines preparing apples baked with brown sugar and butter, paring one third down the stem. They bake with water, then baste and serve fresh alongside molded tomato aspic filled with creamy cole slaw.
Classified department offers varied items for sale
Classified section lists plaster and mortar mixers 3 cu ft at 350 dollars, bulk plant with 40000 gal storage for Sylvester Oil Co, electric popcorn machine and soda fountains, Frigidaire generators, cafe fixtures, county stations for sale near Springfield Missouri, anklets offer, home sewing jobs, nurse position, Herefords for sale, portable air compressors, dental office equipment, Kel-O-Bob fishing float order details.
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Virgil
Moran
Springfield
Fred Hucker
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