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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1945
Page
4
Editorial laments the Friday show at the Community Center spoiled by noise from children and urges quiet behavior to preserve future events. The piece appeals to parents and youths to organize silent committees and respect entertainers, warning that ongoing rowdyism risks losing the venue for Ripley county.
Indiana state police announce intensified enforcement after a survey of traffic conditions since gas restrictions ended. Colonel Austin R. Killian urges motorists to drive with common sense as 35 deaths occurred in the first 16 days of the month.
Joe W. Steer of Purdue Extension warns Rush County farmers about a looming feed shortage. He outlines methods to stretch limited poultry feed as shortages intensify across the state.
Mr. Shcer warns that money given to chickens may not pay when feed is scarce. He advises culling the laying flock, selling surplus males and slow growers, feeding the young flock, and using green pasture to save up to 20 percent of feed. Four gallons of skim milk daily per 100 hens can replace all mash for pasture birds. Much feed wasteage can be reduced with these practices.
The text explains using wheat to replace yellow corn in poultry feed when green pasture is available. If pasture is insufficient, at least half the grain should be yellow corn. It emphasizes not filling feed troughs beyond half full to ensure proper feeding.
Maj. Robert Wirsching, director of state parks for the Indiana Department of Conservation, said Fred R. Kennedy of Anderson has been granted a saddle barn concession at Mounds State Park. Steiner of Anderson, former concession holder, requested contract termination.
Perry S. Richey, state director of the U S Department of Agriculture Office of Supply, Indianapolis, notes that postwar needs for fats and oils drop for explosives and direct war goods but urges continued salvage of all used household fats to support food and industrial needs.
The Farm Journal editor introduces the new Jeep model, noting it closely resembles its older version with a snub nose and low silhouette. It shares the 60 horse power engine and rugged wartime design carried into civilian use.
Farmers harvest more potatoes than the markets can absorb and housewives are urged to buy and serve generously. U S Department official Perry S Richey says early potatoes are excellent but do not store long, so they should be consumed promptly.
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