Arab introductions shaped European vegetables in medieval era
The Arabs introduced the kidney bean to Europe in the 13th century and also brought asparagus and artichokes to Western cultures, shaping early European culinary crops.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
3
The Arabs introduced the kidney bean to Europe in the 13th century and also brought asparagus and artichokes to Western cultures, shaping early European culinary crops.
The Pilgrim Fellowship plans a June 6 street dance at 8:30 pm with local orchestras for square and popular dancing to raise funds for missionary work and summer camp. Memorial Day services at the gym, sponsored by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, included posthumous Silver Star honors for Pfe. Gene Leese killed Sept 28 1980 in Korea. Major Arthur Zimmerman presented medals to Mrs Henry Leese after Capt. Ron Rice led the citation. An infant girl born Saturday night at Teton Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Chiet-Harts was announced. The Eunice Brown chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold the annual smorgasbord dinner at the hot lunch room of Fairfield Grade School on Saturday night. nearby towns and Canada are expected to attend.
Farmers and range livestock interests invited to a June range tour led by Karl Parker with focus on grasses and range plants. Registration for grain crops due June 15 targets Yogo winter wheat Compana barley Mission oats and spring wheat on clean ground. Reports warn of a leaf hopper insect problem in spring wheat strips northeast of Dutton and potential use of aldrin or DDT for control.
The Collins community held a series of social events including an HD meeting at Collins hall, a 4-H gathering, and a birthday party for Mrs Mary England. Families visiting included the Montague, Baquet, Coghill, Robertson, and England households. A free wedding dance is planned for June 14 with music by the Cascaders and a paid lunch by the HD club.
Fiberglass yarn produced at the Libbey-Owens-Ford plant in Parkersburg West Virginia is extremely fine, with a single marble sized ball yielding a filament 97 miles long.
The fifth wheel, a key original coupling device, connects the trailer to the tractor in heavy freight trucks. These huge vehicles haul loads up to 30 tons and more, yet the fifth wheel itself never touches the ground.
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