Ultraviolet Light Raises Hen Egg Output at Beltsville
After five years of tests in an underground poultry house at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Maryland scientists report hens exposed to ultraviolet light lay 10 to 19 percent more eggs. The discovery stemmed from short invisible light rays used to kill bacteria and proved not to depend on bacterial count or vitamin D content.
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Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Center
Beltsville
New Rabbit Repellant Proven Highly Effective
A new rabbit repellent deters cottontails from beans lettuce radishes greens carrots corn and flowers. It can be dusted on plants or sprayed when mixed with water. Tests show treated lettuce patches remained untouched while untreated ones suffered heavy damage. Researchers note rabbits show more interest in other foods than carrots.
Home Made Ladder from Farm Wood
A simple home made ladder uses a straight pole six or seven inches in diameter with a wire ring fastened eight feet from the end. Split the pole to form two sides and create holes for the bottom rung. Tie a wire under the rung, twist tight, notch for upper rungs, then nail in place for a sturdy serviceable ladder.
Within My Earthly Temple Selfs Fight and Alcoholism
A 1950 religion column discusses inner conflict between good and evil selves, arguing life is a moral fight with God beside believers. It cites Jesus as example of overcoming temptation and compares overcoming alcoholism to choosing wellness through will and spiritual power.
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Jesus
Promised Land
Saint Paul
Brady
Alcoholics Anonymous
Strotevinet
Consumption of Canned Milk Increases in U S
A recent survey shows annual consumption of canned evaporated and condensed milk averages about 20 pounds per person. The heat treatment used to sterilize evaporated milk makes it more easily digested, aiding its large sales in the United States.
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United States
Devo on Reading Faith Verses in Scripture
The fragment lists biblical passages, Matthew 4 1 11 John 6 1 14 Hebrews 4 12 14 Psalm 35 0. It appears as a devotional reading guide referencing verses for contemplation.
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Corinthians
Cementing a Yard Patch to Deter Weeds
An expert advises a thick properly laid cement layer over compacted earth will prevent weed growth as air and light are blocked. To kill existing growth beforehand use a strong salt solution such as rock salt or calcium chloride or buy weed killers at garden supply stores.
New Crochet Chair Set with Petal Mesh Design
A brand new plain crochet chair set features a petal mesh pattern. The item highlights a handmade appeal and inviting texture suitable for decorative seating.
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