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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1946
Page
3
Auburns extension gardener W A Ruffin urges mulch now for fall vegetables to conserve moisture and cool soil during three drier months. Use grain or pine straw leaves cornstalks or similar material. apply two inches after planting and thinning with first cultivation finished.
In Colombo Ceylon under a Rockefeller Foundation grant medical men will receive free training in America to advance public health work. Scholarships enable doctors to keep up with developments, with three fellowships offered at the request of Dr M C Balfour, regional director of the Foundation in the East.
WARKA Poland the war is over but about a quarter million Poles still live in dugouts and bunkers around Warka and in Kielce district on the War saw Krakow highway. In Kielce district alone 148000 people dwell in dirt topped brick walled dugouts. Peasants glad to be back on their soil yet many spent years in Nazi concentration camps. UNRRA Polish ministries and Red Cross aid efforts struggle as hunger grows. A peek into Stefan Jobiaszs ruined home shows a farm with one pig one chicken and one horse left for a family living in a single dugout room with sparse furnishings and potato soup.
Washington AP reports the U S Fish and Wildlife Service dispatched a medical mission led by Dr Russell C Payne to examine Pribilof Island seal herders on St Paul and St George in the Bering Sea. The group seeks dental and tuberculosis findings among over 450 Aleuts, with prior missions noting about 75 percent of 18 to 20 year olds need false teeth.
A simple prep tip suggests rubbing nails on a bar of soap before weeding to keep dirt from under the nails and make cleanup easier. This household gardening hint emphasizes practical cleanliness and efficiency in yard work.
Readers are advised to use leftover potatoes in soups fried potatoes and pot pies. The guidance emphasizes reducing waste by repurposing surplus spuds into multiple meals.
South Africa's dehydration industry may close as wartime orders from the British Admiralty dry up. Factories that supplied dehydrated vegetables and soup mixtures to the navy during the war depended on large contracts now ended, threatening the sector's future.
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