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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1952
Page
14
Save money and time on next year s garden by caring for tools and supplies this fall. An inventory shows many homeowners invest in equipment, so put tools away clean and dry to prevent winter rust. Store sprayers dry after thorough cleaning and disassemble rinse dry and reassemble loosely in a dry place.
A new device enables sick horses and cows to walk and graze while receiving intravenous treatments. A plastic bag with medicine is strapped on the animal and connected via a tube to a jugular or mammary vein for continuous slow infusion, reducing the need for restraint.
Try steps made of concrete blocks to avoid cement mixing. These blocks resist frost better and a cracked block won’t topple the whole structure. Hardwood end pieces joined with pipes through hollow centers hold the steps together.
Farmers spent $28,000,000 on distillers feeds in the last year as the mash from alcohol distillation becomes a high protein cattle and poultry food. Once a waste disposal problem, the mash now fuels demand in livestock markets across a decade.
A promotional piece for Penny's Small Homes in Berkley Michigan presents design No 156 as an economical family residence. It describes wood siding, a long roof, front kitchen, washer and dryer space, a heater room, a large living and dining area, two bedrooms with ample closets, a breezeway and attached garage option, and optional blueprints and portfolios for purchase with mail order details.
Massachusetts shows strong industrial gains with October orders in electrical machinery and appliances nearly quadruple the 1947 average, chemical orders about 3.5 times, and primary metals over three times. The Old Ship Church in Hing ham, built in 1681, is the oldest continuously used church in America. Train and engine crews earn high wages, Boston employs about 600,000 despite 800,000 residents, and October power use hits a record 800 million kilowatts. Shoe production remains led by Massachusetts in 1952, with nine months tally around 66 million pairs, while cotton textile spindle hours in October reach 646 million. Boylston adopts improved municipal planning.
Indoor gardening guidance shows using a photographic light meter to ensure adequate light. For bulbs 50 foot candles for twelve hours daily. other flowering plants need about 500 foot candles. Temperature and humidity control and simple watering methods are outlined to prevent overwatering and to keep roots oxygenated.
Gardening notes say lilies are hardier and easier to grow than once thought. They favor well drained, sunny southern slopes with porous soil and can thrive with soil conditioners instead of acid soil. Plant in fall, with 4 pounds of commercial fertilizer per 100 square feet, and use suitable hybrids like Lilium regale or Lilium candidum with proper planting depth.
A collection of reminiscences from Ada Wilson and others in Florida West Virginia and Kentucky recalling church organ debates sour kraut with a straight blade ash hopper soap making and home canning practices. The memories reveal rural life rituals and humorous hazards from a bygone era.
Hastings Nebraska teachers solution halts a classroom spitball war by forcing two students to produce enough spitballs to fill a wastepaper basket. The plan creates a visual reminder of the mess and ends the game without further incidents.
Berkeley scientists from the University of California College of Agriculture report beetles hitch rides on wild bees to reach new buds. The beetles lay eggs in the bee nest, feed on pollen, then mature and exit to repeat the cycle, spreading with bee movement.
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