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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1948
Page
7
A live stock study in Sioux City Iowa finds bruising lowers meat value with 902 bruised hams among 5708 hogs. Tests show hams suffer most bruises, especially on cushion and shank areas, indicating driving and sorting practices cause harm.
Crochet instructions and transfer patterns Offered patterns No 5798 and 5364 sold for 20 cents each include embroidery steps and sewing directions. Readers advised to mail name address and pattern numbers to Chicago pattern center for the hot iron transfer and complete guides.
Bobby V Bruegger a Plymouth Wisconsin sophomore high school student won the Midwest Barley Improvement Association contest with the essay How Can We Make the Barley Crop Bring More Dollars Per Acre He is 15 and also won Wisconsin state prize 25 and Sheboygan county prize 5 as top regional and state honors He helps on a 40 acre farm and participates in 4 H and Future Farmers of America activities.
Reader quiz asks about radar search for lost land body, Mayflower descendants, highest forfeit score in ball games, Lincoln birthplace, bird temperature, cow milking frequency, biggest U S crop, sheep versus goats, time to feel pinprick, and weather direction patterns.
The quiz provides concise answers: 5) 104 to 110 F, 6) 10 to 25 percent more, 7) Corn, 8) Goats tails up sheep tails down, 9) about one hundredth of a second, 10) almost always and in temperate zones its direction is West to East.
The notes cite the legendary continent Atlantis and list six presidents Jackson Polk Buchanan Garfield Arthur and Harding as others. Baseball is referenced with a forfeited game score of 9 to 0 and an approximate 61 million figure appears.
Prof Frank E Mussehl of the University of Nebraska poultry department says tuberculosis in chickens can be eradicated in one year. He urges clean quarters and ground, and changing range locations yearly. Remove or sell old hens by June 1 each year unless they are high grade breeders.
Mountain goats survive harsh winters by winds that blow snow away from rocky ledges, exposing moss and lichen the animals feed on. The winds clear patches high in their craggy habitat, enabling foraging where vegetation is scarce.
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