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Newspaper
Iowa County Farmer
Location
Williamsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1951
Page
9
The label explains washing rayon fabrics, noting smooth flat fabrics and sharkskin are likely machine washable while crepe types may be troublesome. Vat dyed fabrics resist fading from light and wash, with guidance to use plentiful soft hot water and plenty of soap suds, rinse until clear, and wring normally after machine washing.
Use lukewarm water and mild soap to create suds. Ensure all soap dissolves completely. Rinse until water runs clear. Wring or squeeze gently. wringing injures rayon no more than other fabrics.
A guide to organizing a kitchen lunch prep area, creating a “lunch center” with wall shelves near the fridge, using small jars for dressings and salads, and a sandwich assembly line to speed packing time. It suggests making chocolate syrup in bulk, storing fillings, and using jars for quick lunch builds.
Poultry expert F. G. Wollney of Iowa State College Extension urges insulation to keep laying houses dry and temperate. He notes hens produce 1/3 to 1/2 pint moisture daily and cold walls condense moisture, causing dampness. Ideal indoor range is 40 to 55 degrees, with 4 inches insulation and vapor barrier plus 7/8 inch siding. Proper insulation and ventilation boost year-round production. address litter, water, and feed management after basic litter issues are solved.
Questionably feasible to grow black walnut for saw timbers in 20 30 years. Walnut grows reasonably fast on good soil but dark heartwood value means large logs fetch higher prices. 50 years or more typical. Nuts have value. a Meramec State Park plantation began producing nuts after 12 years. Pasture use requires five years of fencing to protect young trees from livestock, and propagation can be from nuts or seedlings.
County FHA supervisor A Robert Koch announced that Farmers Home Administration loans are now available to local farmers for long term soil conservation projects and for expanding or purchasing a family sized farm. Loans may cover debt refinancing, barn and building repairs, new structures, and pond creation, with approval from the county FHA committee.
A fragmented notice describes improvements needed on a farm including fencing drainage and building repairs. It outlines a $15,000 loan with 40 year amortization and about $700 annual payments, contingent on appraisal and loan to four units. Borrowers must follow sound farm management and contact the Farmers Home Administration for more information. Sudan grass noted as a good mid season pasture.
Two decks for $1.50 with your initials stamped on a set of playing cards. Or have your name stamped on two decks for $1.75. See samples at JOURNAL TRIBUNE Williamsburg Iowa.
Fragmented sale notices mixed with farm pest claims. Biomegate seed 1980 crop listed at 22 cents per pound with unclear origin and contact numbers. A separate line touts gifts and vaccinations, then a questionable claim about a new war farm ingredient ridding rats.
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