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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1950
Page
7
The column records Ella Wheeler Wilcox musings and a debate on keeping shops open Sundays. The business man defends working on Sundays to seek God through daily experiences, while others argue God is present everywhere and church attendance isn’t essential. The exchange cites church and commerce tension.
The speaker argues worship of God is best expressed in church and fellowship. He cites Christ as life’s source and cites E Stanley Jones on abundant life, urging personal forgiveness, humility, service, and total surrender to God’s will through daily prayer and faith.
Auburn surface protection is a key part of the farm machinery storage plan. Gaillard of the API Extension Service stresses cleaning all serviced implements, removing moisture by washing or sweeping out fertilizer grain manure residues and any wrap around axles and frame before storage.
Houston County extension agents report on hog feed research and antibiotics potential impacts on growth, with Alabama leading pig gains. Poultry disease control tips use Carbulineum or Creenoud, and sodium fluoride dusting. farm guidance urges careful feed use and regular marketings. Fall seed supply notes advise timely planning and seed quality over price. buyers should seek seed with analysis tags and quality assurances.
Auburn Ala P extension service sponsors corn meal enrichment and storage guidance to improve product quality. Specialist John Bell says better handling and storage reduce damage from weather insects and rodents, with 403 mills already enriched. Farmers build storage facilities and learn new marketing methods, extension agents report nationwide access to the latest science.
Alabama farmers should shift to marketing hogs with higher lean meat content and less fat as buyers demand lean cuts. Price trends show lard and fat products declining while lean cuts fetch better per pound, prompting producers to target lighter market weights and efficient feed use for more lean tonnage.
Auburn entomologist Dr Arant says shortages of toxaphene and BHC DDT do not prevent controlling boll weevil in Alabama. Alternatives include calcium arsenate and calcium arsenate mixes. He notes alternate applications can match yields and warns aldrin is dangerous.
Hog producers should target intermediate or mid finish stock to meet market demand for well finished hogs. Proper grazing crops in winter and summer can stretch corn and other feeds, producing finished animals more efficiently than heavy over fat hogs once favored by markets.
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