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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1951
Page
10
The article explains that light fertilizer acts only as a quick boost and cannot sustain crops to maturity. It urges combining adequate soil conditioning with fertilization, improving drainage, tilth, and aeration, and increasing organic matter via deep rooted legumes to boost water storage and nutrient availability.
Illinois farmers report 1950 yielded well across corn soybeans and grains though peaches were light and apples below normal. Livestock handling firms valued at about 150 million dollars in the year. About 5 000 farmers attended the statewide Illinois livestock producers association gathering.
In Ellensburg Washington surplus potatoes in the Kittitas valley are fed to Hereford steers. Ranchers pay two dollars per ton to the government and receive the potatoes dyed to prevent resale into the market.
Ivan H. Loughary of the Wyoming extension service states dairy cows drink more water when it is above 50 degrees, and higher intake directly boosts milk production. He warns cold water reduces consumption and lowers output.
A homey guide to making hearty soups like black bean, oyster, navy bean, tomato bouillon, and fish chowder with step by step instructions. It also shares thrifty serving tips, such as serving soup with crusty bread and a fruit cup, plus quick leftovers enhancements like croissant-topped casseroles and meat loaf reheating ideas.
The piece explains that most average cars do not need premium priced anti-freeze. It cites standards from the National Bureau of Standards and Du Pont tests showing four of five cars are protected by standard anti-freeze. Premium products are mainly for high altitudes or extreme cold below 30 degrees. It warns against saving anti-freeze, overusing it, and explains proper maintenance and cooling-system checks.
Chopped meat scraps can be folded into fritter batter and fried in hot lard until golden. Include small ham, sausage, or bacon bits in scrambled eggs or souffles for added flavor. Lamb roast yields luncheon sandwiches with mint jelly, lamb slices, and salt and pepper, topped with a buttered bread slice.
The article discusses the Old Farmer's Almanac 1951 forecast noting widespread rain for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day, with cold New Year’s and above average snow through March. It frames almanacs as gospel in rural households and cites historical contexts from Bradford to Franklin.
Clogged radiators reduce air intake causing overheating even when other parts work. Remove leaves and debris, then wash obstructions from the back with a hose. When adding coolant, avoid filling to the top to allow expansion and preserve antifreeze.
When walls stain wash with soap and water then dry. Polish with white furniture polish to refresh the paint. Extend kitchen space by pulling out a wall ironing board before serving. Clean rusty breadboxes with emery cloth then oil with lard. Clamp gilt frames with dusting or petroleum jelly for safety.
The article suggests repurposing discarded window shades as durable shelf papers. It also advises using zinc from a washboard to clean chimneys by burning it with hot coals to release fumes. A second tip recommends tossing a handful of salt on the fire to aid cleaning.
A shoe bag not used for shoes can serve in the kitchen as a hanging container behind the door. It holds paper bags, wrapping water, string, and similar items for easy access.
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