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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

6

Lawn Slope and Bacon Slicing Guidance Noted

The text discusses lawn grading to slope away from a house and instructions to slice a slab of bacon into thin even pieces after chilling. It also notes Kansas served about 10 percent of its population in World War I and compares full feeding of fall pigs to limited feeding.

Kansas

Versatile Crop Soybeans Highlight Broad Uses

The soybean emerges as a versatile farm crop with more than a thousand uses across domestic and industrial sectors, underscoring its value to agriculture and industry.

Hatchery Dominance in US Chick Production

Commercial hatcheries now produce between 85 and 90 percent of all chicks hatched in the United States, reflecting the sector's dominant role in national poultry output.

United States

August the peak month for vacationing says Uncle Sam

A patriotic note describes August as the most popular vacation month for Americans from coast to coast. It mentions Mr. Thrifty sheltering under an umbrella made of United States Savings Bonds and says millions share this shield, courtesy of the Treasury Department.

Mr. Thrifty United States Savings

Saving Dollars With United States Savings Bonds

A grocer scene underscores a wartime plea to cut waste and save every dollar. The message urges buying only essentials and investing excess funds into United States Savings Bonds as guided by the U S Treasury Department.

Sam Tom United States U. S. Treasury Department

Feed Costs Dominate Horse Keeping Bills

Feed costs rise to 75 percent of horse upkeep as feed consumed becomes the major expense. Nut fats for meals come from nuts, which are typically at least half fat and some varieties richer.

Nine Worthies in literature listed as nine figures

The Nine Worthies are Hector, son of Priam, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Judas Maccabeus, King Arthur, Charlemagne and Godfrey of Bouillon.

Hector Priam Alexander the Great Julius Caesar Joshua David Judas Maccabeus King Arthur Charlemagne Godfrey of Bouillon

Poultry Production Notes Costs and Nutrients

Three major poultry cost items are feed labor and depreciation. Civilians drink 20 to 25 percent more milk than prewar days. Blackened light bulbs waste up to a third of light. Chicken and turkey meat supply protein riboflavin thiamine and nicotinic acid.

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