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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1942
Page
6
The article argues horses and mules retain farm power value despite tractors. It notes workstock on North Carolina farms is worth more than cattle and calves and five times hogs and sheep. Four good animals can plow and harrow extensive acreage daily, with yearly sale of older animals funding replacements, and pasture is the key feeding factor.
In the Smiling Pool tale Grandfather Frog struggles to swallow a large fish as friends Billy Mink Jerry Muskrat and Little Joe Otter laugh. Spotty the Turtle intervenes by pulling the fish free risking a splash while warning against greed and declaring restraint after the near choke.
Kathleen Norris reflects on the fairy gift of invisibility for mothers who quietly sustain families. She argues true fulfillment comes from selfless service, making beds, cooking, guiding children, and supporting a loved one, while remaining unseen. The piece links invisibility to emotional health and social strength for women.
The piece salutes Maj. Gen. George F. Moore Brig. Gen. Charles C. Drake Brig. Gen. Albert M. Jones Gen. James R. N. Weaver and others for their defense roles on Corregidor Luzon and Bataan. It also reports on government market information leaks to Wall Street traders and inquiries by the Truman committee and coast lines on wartime supply issues.
Historical note on sauerkraut use from sailors on long clipper voyages to modern diets. A University of Oklahoma scientist reports success feeding infants with sauerkraut juice added to milk. Canned kraut dominates in New York Wisconsin Ohio Michigan with brine drawn by salting to 88.8 percent water removal.
Unusual feed trends show soybean oil meal surpassing cottonseed meal for livestock. Linseed meal remains inexpensive due to flax acreage and Argentine meat supply. Also notes rise of small part-time farms near cities and clarifies that peanuts are peas in the bean family, while peanuts boost morale with high vitamin B1.
A cursed tree near the old Laherki Devi temple in Jhansi allegedly caused deaths and illness after a fakir shrine within its hollow drew a contractor to cut it down. The axed man died, his daughter and two servants fell ill, and the tree remains standing.
A reflective piece honors the unseen woman who keeps a home running with quiet generosity and patience. It asks readers to remember wives and mothers who balance routine duties and hospitality without fanfare.
RUG cotton makes the gayest new crocheted slippers soles and all. Get started now. They’re grand for play shoes too. Pattern 7226 contains instructions for making slippers in small medium and large sizes with illustrations and stitches and materials needed. Send your order to.
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