50 Crop Production Near Record Peak in 1950
The U S Department of Agriculture reports 1950 crop production ranking as the third highest on record. Output surpassed eight year average despite reduced acreage and unfavourable conditions, with a strong fall season lifting both quantity and quality. Corn reached 3131 million bushels as a leading crop alongside oats hay rice and others. Cotton and several fruits were comparatively small.
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United States Department of Agriculture
U.S
Agriculture Department
Grandma's Sayings Prompts Margins for Nu Maid Contest
From California to Ohio readers submit sayings advertising Nu Maid margarine with table style molds and churned fresh flavor. Contest pays $5 per accepted entry or $10 with a large Miss Nu Maid picture. address provided in Cincinnati Ohio.
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California
Miss Nu-Maid
East Pearl Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dairymen Boost Milk Output With Legume Hay Feeding
C S Rhode of the University of Illinois says 25 pounds of high quality alfalfa hay supplies all the protein needed for 30 pounds of 4 percent milk. Alfalfa provides calcium and carotene and vitamin D in winter, offering protein and 100 pounds of TDN at lower cost than soybean meal, oats, or corn and cob meal.
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C. S. Rhode
University of Illinois
Galvanized Pens Advance at Chicago Stock Yards
The Chicago Stock Yards, in its 85th year on Christmas day 1950, upgrades to galvanized steel pens replacing old wooden ones. The new pens are fire proof rust resistant and have smooth edges to prevent bruising of cattle aiding livestock farmers with improved service.
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Chicago
Bovine Type Tuberculosis Is Rare in United States
In major livestock countries 25 to 50 percent of cattle are tuberculous and thousands of new bovine cases in humans are reported annually, says Dr. A K Kuttler of the U S Department of Agriculture. In the United States the bovine type tuberculosis in man is becoming very rare.
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Man
A. K. Kuttler
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Soretone Liniment advertised for back ache relief
An advertisement promotes Soretone Liniment for back strain and muscle pain with rubefying ingredients creating warmth. It claims quick relief and a money back guarantee with 50c and $1.00 economy sizes. Also promotes Soretone for Athlete's Foot claiming fungicidal on contact.
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