County Agent Warns of Danger in Tractor Cranking
Isabella county Agricultural agent Harry K. Wakefield warns farmers about injuries and deaths from improper tractor cranking. He urges steps including checking gear, securing footing, spreading sand on icy ground, and proper crank grip to prevent accidents.
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Harry K. Wakefield
Isabella County
Bive
Pulpwood Producers Urged To Take Care Of Their Tires
Government officials warn a tire shortage threatens pulpwood transport to mills. Producers can help by not overload ing trucks, keeping tires inflated, and recapping tires before wear to fabric. Proper tire care supports the war effort and keeps the industry moving.
Pulpwood Supply Machinery Breaks Down Prompting Short Logs
A breakdown hits the pulpwood supply system during a tight period when every log is critical, disrupting processing and prompting checks on essential equipment to prevent further delays and shortages.
Time Tables and Soybean Nutrient Notes
Time tables for Eastern War Time rail services and Greyhound bus lines serving Clare list departures and connections to Detroit Chicago Saginaw and Bay City with various routes and times. The article also discusses soil nutrients in inoculated soybeans noting high mineral needs especially phosphorus potassium and lime and the impact of crop rotation and nurse crops on nutrient availability.
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Yellow
Hotel Doherty
Saginaw
Flint
Pontiac
Detroit
Cadillac
Manistee
Frankfort
DOW Workers
Clare
Early and Proper Marketing Urged for Cattle
Purdue University adviser M. P. Mitchell urges farmers to plan marketing for the year. He notes low grade beef cattle may hit market before western supply. prices likely fall for most grades amid gluts, while grain fed cattle stay in strong demand despite high feed costs.
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M. P. Mitchell
Purdue University
Wood Impregnation Alters Properties for Stability and Strength
The text explains that simple resin impregnation fills wood cells and leaves humidity-driven shrinkage, swelling, and grain raising. In contrast, resin-forming chemicals reacting with cellulose produce inside wood a stable, hardened material with high wear resistance, improved compressive strength, and nearly equal tensile strength in all directions.
Shirred Eggs for Breakfast and Luncheon
Simple baked eggs in buttered cups with galt and cream or milk. Bake 20 minutes at 350 degrees. For luncheon add soft bread crumbs and minced cooked meat, then bake with cream or milk and a brown crust. Tomato sauce can replace dairy for liquid.
Family Numbers Rise by About 560000 Annually
The United States experiences an annual rise of roughly 560000 in the number of families. This growth reflects shifts in household formation across the nation.
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United States
Cotton Powers U S Armed Forces Goods in War Effort
About 11 000 cotton items aid the Army and Navy from camouflage to parachutes and blankets. Most use high grade cotton. production exceeds needs in lower grades while better grades are in demand. Last year’s crop reached 11 478 000 bales from 21 874 000 acres with 252 pounds per acre yield. A cow’s 4700 pounds of milk yearly could supply four soldiers with dairy products.
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U. S. Army
Navy
Uncle Sam
United States
Parasite Drug Phenothiazine Dominates Livestock Use
Phenothiazine, a synthetic coal tar chemical, has in less than five years won first place among drugs for removing internal parasites from farm animals. Experiments show it effective against six worm species in sheep and goats, four in cattle, two in swine, one in poultry, and numerous horse roundworms, with partial effectiveness against other severe parasites.
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