Prepare Woodwork For Repaint Jobs
Woodwork in farm homes can be repainted more effectively with proper preliminaries. A study by Eagle-Picher of Cincinnati finds surface prep adds value whether by pro or farmer. If old paint is good, wash with benzine to remove grease. avoid fire risk. If paint is poor, remove it, especially where blistered or rough. clean remaining paint with benzine.
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Spring Calving Permits Cheaper Winter Feeding
Spring calving permits cheaper winter feeding by using lower grade feed. Fall calving requires a milk producing ration in winter which increases costs. In dry five month winters a herd needs 1,300 to 1,500 pounds of digestible feed per cow. A 1,100 pound cow can winter cheaply on clover hay corn stover and oats straw totals.
Handling Tips For Hatching Egg Work
Extension service notes advise farmers to pack hatching eggs with the small end down in cases. If eggs are marketed twice weekly, turning may not be needed. To pause hatching, keep room temperatures at 45 to 60 degrees.
Sew-Easy Pinafore for Little Girls Sizes 1 2 3
Darling sew-fast pinafore pattern No. 5953 offers tissue pattern sizes 1 2 and 3 with material lists sewing and finishing guidance and a hot-iron transfer for duck embroidery. Suitable for warm weather wear over dresses and includes versatile applique options.
Removing a chair mark from shellac finished floor
Wipe the damaged area with denatured alcohol to remove the remaining shellac. Apply one or two coats of fresh shellac thinned about half with denatured alcohol, feathering the edges. Do not expect perfect results. If later refinishing the entire floor, consider a penetrating floor wax or sealer for better scratch resistance.
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