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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1941
Page
4
Government backed poultry advice urges careful culling of underperforming birds to boost profit. Farmers should remove 50 to 80 percent of the first year flock, evaluate pullets for production potential, and focus on profitable, well bred stock to ensure steady egg production and family finances.
July issue of Eco Meme News reports higher farm production in 1941 than 1940 and stronger consumer buying power by 7 percent. Hog prices rise 26 cents, beef retail prices lift, dairy fat and milk prices increase, though labor and feed costs rise. export trade shows modest gains due to lend lease while dairy and meat shortages in Europe could boost remains of farm products.
E J McDaniel of Michigan State College recommends lawn treatments using ten pounds of lead arsenate per 1000 sq ft for new lawns mixed into the top inch of soil and lasting five years. For old lawns apply in two splits, fall and spring, with dry soil or sand mix for better coverage. Three broods are common in Michigan, with Brood C now attacking, and Brood A expected to peak in 194% as larvae.
Home defense advice suggests powdered lead arsenate as a remedy for dead lawn patches caused by white grubs feeding on bluegrass roots. The article notes that repeated watering fails to revive affected areas and recommends lawn remake or lead applications as the remedy.
The dedication honors J L Littlefield with a granite memorial near the school, praising his work in reforestation and civic betterment. R F Tyndall spoke of Littlefield as a builder of character and community, urging ongoing support for school parks and tree planting. The ceremony featured the Stanley Sisters and a choral rendition of The Green Cathedral.
A Bay View based committee chaired by E C Warriner aims to establish a Central Michigan College museum with early Michigan history items. Readable donations include household utensils, farm tools, a grain cradle, side saddle, and vintage firearms. Readers may leave items at the office or give to Warriner.
WKAR Michigan State College 870 KC 5000 watt station announces a three part September series edited by Jackson Towne librarian covering national defense books and war preparations. Sept 16 28 and 30 at specific times feature Farm News Digest Farm Service Hour Weather Markets and regional reports with short program blocks and department updates.
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