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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1951
Page
8
National Farm Safety Week urges preparedness with home and farm first aid kits. The piece cites 1950 farm accident data and lists 16 items for a civil defense style disaster kit to aid home medical response and speed on-scene care.
The article discusses rhodopsin as the color perception chemical in humans and fish, notes tests by Kottgen and Abelsdorf, and explores how color affects fishing lines. Fly lines use light tones to avoid spooking fish while bait lines, often black, may be more visible underwater and influence effectiveness with species like bass.
Dr. Harold C. Hunt of Chicago schools says Mooseheart education could start children at age three by 2000. The Mooseheart community now educates nearly 1,000 residents in a self contained town with nursery, kindergarten like a high school, and a $5,000 model railroad for seniors.
Children at Mooseheart celebrate with a class play prom and diplomas. Five year olds in white caps receive miniature diplomas to be presented to a chosen classmate. Mothers and Moose groups treasure engraved diplomas while the Loyal Order of Moose financially supports the community of Mooseheart.
Fisheries biologist Tom Moen of the Ilowa Conservation Commission examined 739 carp stomachs from 1946 to 1949. He found carp feed mainly on animal material in three groups insect larvae crustaceans and mollusks. They do take walleye eggs during spawning with rare finds in Spirit Lake and Okoboji and winter diets show animal substances present in all samples but at reduced volumes.
Describes devices that help anglers remove deeply swallowed hooks from fish throats. Manufacturers offer simple tubes and slots to guide a metal line for smooth disengagement, reducing the previously messy task.
Food authorities note Americans consume tomatoes in many forms and volumes yearly. U.S. production from spring to September rises by about 1.64 million bushels vs 1950, with Texas fields contributing, and green imports ripening on the road to market. Expect fresh red tomatoes in grocers into early fall and more home gardens maturing. Also featured are sewing circle patterns and fashion notes, including a topcoat pattern No 1057 and a Spring Summer Stylist gift pattern book priced 25 cents.
The guide urges buyers to choose well-shaped, plump, smooth, firm tomatoes with good red color and no blemishes. For cooking or canning shape matters less if the fruit is solid and only lightly bruised. It notes many uses for tomatoes.
The guidance warns against exposing fruit to excess sunlight and temperatures above 70 degrees to ripen tomatoes. It cautions not to underripe tomatoes in the refrigerator as cold slows ripening and can water down the fruit.
Hayward Wisconsin population 1500 claims muskie city of the world title after a staged first catch. The mayor and muskie queen delivered the first muskie of the season to the governor in Madison via air transport.
Salisbury faces a building dispute as the 200-year-old Salisbury Academy declined, with the town’s grade school occupying one floor and the grange the top floor. A wind storm blew off the roof and neither the school district nor the grange will pay, citing ownership issues.
Plastics have a long history starting with natural resins gums and shellac. By 1846 cellulose nitrate began production, and progress accelerated through the century. Today the Plastic Age features spectacle frames in diverse styles and colors, illustrating plastics popularity.
The article explains that moss in lawns stems from low fertility or poor drainage. Remove moss and feed bare spots with lawn food. If surface drainage is good but seepage water collects, grade changes may solve it. Installing tile drainage may be needed for saturated subsoil.
A simple old method suggests filling a can with vinegar, placing brushes inside, and boiling on the stove for ten to fifteen minutes. The process may loosen bristles from inferior brushes, softening them for a final thorough wash.
Discover the Hazel Bishop Lasting Lipstick offering radiant color that endures through meals and kisses. Priced at $1.10 plus tax with a satisfaction guarantee or money back.
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