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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
2
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article urges farmers to plan ice houses for winter storage to protect milk and meat from heat. It details water purity building methods insulation ventilation and storage sizes with practical steps for making and using ice on the farm.
Agricultural researchers in New Jersey report used crank case oil from automobiles or tractors can be recycled as lubricant for farm machines after proper filtration and settling. The residue can be applied to field implements for scouring and a small amount helps control insect breeding when placed on water surfaces.
The article advises proper labeling and storage of home grown seeds to ensure high germination. It covers container choices from cloth bags to envelopes, essential information to include, fumigation with carbon disulphide, safe handling, and ideal storage locations and conditions.
Under R A Blasingame, Penn State will devote part of its 1800 acre college farm to power farming experiments led by I B Josephson. A four year crop rotation of corn, oats, wheat and hay will test reducing the 65 percent of costs tied to power and labor in corn production. The station aims for substantial savings through new methods.
A self feeder for hens will prove profitable. Egg production from home depends on abundant food and hens’ ability to lay. Plow fall corn land, apply barnyard manure to rhubarb beds, and consider artificial light for late hatched pullets to finish growth.
Soy beans offer versatile uses from green vegetables to dried bean dishes. The USDA notes yellow brown and green varieties suit vegetables and can be prepared like other beans. dried beans need long soaking and cooking, with pressure or fireless cookers advantageous.
When you have two or three wege tables left over combine them into a macedoine salad or a potato harlequin. A quick mix of small diced vegetables and starches creates a colorful cool dish using belongings already on hand.
The USDA states home canning of corn is safe with a steam pressure canner. Use fresh corn, cut from the cob, and process 80 minutes at 15 psi. Pack hot jars with salt and optional sugar, seal, and cool gradually. Label containers, store at room temperature, and discard spoiled lots.
Do-it-yourself soap making saves 5 to 10 dollars yearly as families grow larger. Save waste grease and meat scraps to craft dozens of bars using the lye recipe. homemade soap is harder and lasts longer than store soap. A cent per bar yields over a hundred bars for a year’s needs.
A Virginia farm wife won a county kitchen contest by converting a closet into a space saving compact kitchen unit. A hinged drop shelf serves as counter with an extension leg, while stored groceries, dishes, and cookbooks are organized on door racks and shelves. The design aims for concealment and efficiency with mouse and insect proof bins and simple adaptations.
In a college town librarian Pauline Verlane nicknamed Polly meets a gloomy antique-obsessed patron who turns out to be a young college student using a ruse. Their cross word sessions spark romance and a plan to marry once he grows older.
A fragment notes a query about feminine fashions and mentions planting 4 fig orcit, with New Haven Register cited. The text is incomplete but suggests a social column snippet and a horticulture aside.
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