New Year’s Budget Save With Time Saving Laundry Gadgets
Dorothy Barclay urges homemakers to budget time like money and embrace labor saving devices. She highlights a combination washer dryer and a front load dryer with temperature controls, venting and an ozone lamp to cut basement moisture and speed chores for busy homemakers and working wives.
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Minnesota Town Has Fire Prevention Day
Shakopee Minnesota held a Fire Prevention Day with over 20 inspectors visiting every business to identify fire hazards. Fire Chief H J Pass said the program aimed to teach merchants their premises risk. Scouts aided the inspectors as schools conducted drills and fire prevention films. The day ended with a banquet and speakers recapping lessons.
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Shakopee
Minn
Minnesota
H. J. Pass
Doctor Served Wisconsin Village for 50 Years
Hustisford residents planned to sing carols at the home of Dr. Philip A. Panetti for his 80th birthday. The longtime village physician, who retired after a stroke last summer and had been bedridden, died a day before the event.
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Hustisford
Wis
Philip A. Panetti
Panetti
Five-Grass Mix Improves Indiana Hay and Pasture Quality
Farmers in 12 northeastern Indiana counties report a five grass mix of timothy chrome red clover Ladino clover and alfalfa yields up to three tons of hay on first cut and more forage per acre than pastures. With nitrogen phosphate and potash fertilizer and annual top-dressings the mix also builds soil, deep tap roots improving drainage and water holding capacity. Norman Thompson reports 27 cattle 16 cows 11 calves plus 100 pigs and 16 sows on a five acre seeding for five weeks of grazing. Walter Rusk notes the mix’s potential beyond Indiana and its forage value.
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Indiana
Walter Rusk
Huntington County
Norman Thompson
Huntington
Rusk
New Century ever bearing strawberry from Sawyer Michigan
Westerhauser Nurseries of Sawyer Michigan develops a high yielding ever bearing strawberry named the 20th Century. The plant fruits in about 60 days and yields large sweet berries through the season. Gardeners advise picking blossoms early to strengthen roots and boost later harvests.
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Westerhauser Nurseries
Sawyer
Michigan
Iowa State College Steer Toby Wins Grand Championship
Toby the 1 240 pound Aberdeen Angus steer wins the grand championship at the 52nd International Livestock Show marking a rare return from 1950 when Toby took reserve honors. Shown with Toby are Chief Judge A D Weber W W Prince Jess C Andrews and George Edwards.
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Iowa State College
Toby
A. D. Weber
W. W. Prince
Union Stock Yards
Jess C. Andrews
George Edwards
Town State College
Time of Plowing Should Depend on Type of Soil
Ohio State University farm experts report that the best plowing time depends on soil type. Over 14 years spring plowing favors light soils while fall plowing risks spring compaction. Heavier soils show late fall plowing matching or improving granulation versus spring work.
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Ohio State University
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