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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1949
Page
2
Illinois farmers should seek six features in long term loans: low interest rate, regular payments reducing principal, ability for extra payments in good years, smaller payments in bad years, lender with lifetime service, and affordable installments when income declines. Shop for terms and avoid high risk debt.
A brief classified notice touts affordable labor or services with emphasis on value. The ad highlights quick response and practical rates, inviting readers to hire skilled personnel for small jobs.
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine tests the Ring Test from Denmark to quickly detect brucellosis in dairy herds. It compares to blood testing, offering speed and cost advantages while noting accuracy limits with certain milks and cattle types and requiring further validation.
A statewide home economics extension program engages more than 50 000 women in county level activities. National Home Demonstration Week May 1 to 7 highlights locally tailored plans with university specialists bringing current techniques in nutrition clothing and home management. Focus areas include food value and preservation cost cutting, economical sewing methods, and 4 H home economies clubs for girls ages 10 to 21. The Safe Homes program in its sixth year promotes prevention of home accidents as a key public health concern.
Illinois foresters advise fall cutting for sapwood moisture ease of peeling. Peeling and seasoning before preservative treatment lowers costs. Farmers use about 20 million fence posts yearly, with most cut from state woodlands.
Walters notes naturally durable woods in Illinois include Osage orange hedge and black locust which do not require treatment. Catalpa bur post and white oak are durable but should be treated when used as small round posts. Pine and sycamore are nondurable but respond to treatment and may offer better service than untreated durable woods.
Chemicals can help where suited but should not be relied on as a universal solution for weed management.
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