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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1945
Page
7
M L Ling discusses using hotbeds to start crops like cabbage, lettuce, and tomatoes earlier than usual. Build beds four by six feet or larger, with manure packed to generate heat, cover with canvas or sash, and maintain 75 to 85 degrees then water in early mornings while keeping soil moist.
War era scarcities persist says local grocers with few shipments easing. Mayonnaise pepper canned pineapple condensed milk and soap powder remain hard to obtain while hungry households face first come, first served shortages into next year as normal supply resumes slowly.
Auburn Alabama report outlines a seven point cotton improvement program for 1948 across southern states. Extension workers from Alabama Georgia Florida North and South Carolina met in Atlanta to balance crops and livestock cutting costs and raise profits. Highlights include planting on best land, optimizing use of each acre, promoting one variety regionwide, adopting labor saving methods and machinery.
Cold frames, built like hotbeds but without magware heating, serve as a medium between hotbed and open field. They are best covered with canvas and require higher ventilation but less water than hotbeds. Tar frames should be larger to accommodate growing plants and spacing needs.
Office of War Mobilization outlines subsidies ending by June 30 1946 for dairy production and related staples. It covers beef cheese milk and other commodities to support grades and varieties while promoting Victory Bonds and wartime agricultural values.
Rental notice lists a halves crop new method on Halvex and an old method crop on Nalves, no Bermuda grass or sand spurs, fenced. Contact A J Lynn Rt 2 Ashford Alabama and Mrs L C Causey Mt At J Webb Alabama.
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