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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1950
Page
6
Farmers find plywood a strong light material ideal for portable farm buildings such as brooder houses hog shelters and range sheds. A portable brooder house should be warm dry well lighted and ventilated with low first cost and long life. Portability is key, as heavy structures 2 to 3 thousand pounds hinder frequent movement and risk joint loosening.
A growing number of poultry farms use electric mechanical feeders to automate feeding. The device consists of a metal cylinder with feed placed on top, mixed by a rotating shaft with paddles, and lowered as feed exits, reducing manual labor in larger poultry houses.
The article notes poultry raisers and county extension services frequently ask about chemical caponization. Experimental work shows the treatment stops fighting and crowing in cockerels, and overall it appears to have very limited value at present.
Russell L. Sears Jr of Cummington Massachusetts became champion farmer businessman after his two and a half acre potato plot grossing 1300 dollars led him to victory in the ninth annual production marketing contest among farm youths from over forty states.
A lawyer with a fondness for strong drink attempts to frame a summation with a hypothetical saloon visit. The judge cuts in sharply to correct the scene stating the accused entered a saloon, not went into it, ending in caustic legal banter.
A widow pays for a proper funeral for her late husband regarded as a drunkard and shiftless man. The preacher commends virtues not shared by the deceased, prompting the widow to whisper to her son that they have likely attended the wrong service.
Practical tips for utensil repair and kitchen maintenance. Wrap split wooden handles with electrician tape. Tie a paper bag over grinder ends to prevent crumbs. Brush vacuum bags monthly. Empty mushroom soup over meat loaf for a new flavor. Steam dry coconut in cloth over boiling water. A weights and measures chart on a cabinet door aids quick reference.
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