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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1950
Page
8
Experts predict grass and farm mechanization will dominate U S farming in the second half of the century. Grass silage and rotation with corn and cotton boost yields, while new forage harvesters and greener pastures reduce work and erosion, strengthening livestock programs nationwide.
Ohio University agronomist Dr. J. C. Willard says chemical sprays cannot replace cultivation in weed control. He warns that no chemical kills all weeds and relying on spraying alone will lead to fields as weedy as before with tougher invaders. He notes new chemicals each year increase spraying as a specialist’s job and cautions against fly-by-night operators.
Each summer and fall livestock owners are warned of the toll from sleeping sickness. Losses from this disease rose sharply in 1947 and 1948, and figures for the past year are expected to show little decline. The virus may have wintered over with greater virulence and in more areas.
Woman’s club luncheon ideas with molded salads and garnishes. Recipes include Hot Vegetable Broth Spiced Salmon Mold and Tomato Jelly Ribbon Loaf with tuna, plus Herring Salad and Cheese Layer variants. Lobster Salad offered as a principal option for luncheon guests.
Western-Winchester releases Silver Tip and Soft Point big game cartridges with field tested ranges and performance data. Deer records are noted, including a 412-pound Idaho buck with nine tines and 30 inch spread. Multiflor a rose as wildlife cover is described, plus catfish fat uses and updates on the Dingell bill for federal aid to state fish projects. A tagged Columbia River salmon traveled 660 miles after tagging near San Francisco.
Pot roast gains richer color when cooked with diluted cranberry jelly as the cooking liquid. It adds a tart note. Dried beef can be heated in barbecue sauce then served over split buns with cheese and broiled. Ham slices mixed into potatoes au gratin create a colorful appealing dish.
A reader shares simple prep ideas including garnish with mashed potatoes piped through a pastry tube for meat loaf or roast beef pie. It advises baking until golden brown and coating pork chops in milk then crushed cornflakes with paprika for color.
Hollywood report details Spike Jones and his orchestra packing tours with high earnings. Jones grossed about 1 million in 1948 with 125 one night stands. his single Two Front Teeth sold 1.1 million in six weeks. He signs with Harry Sherman for a comedy western film while touring with a large troupe and elaborate staging.
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