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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
10
Practical guidance to keep tomatoes productive through shortages. Use complete fertilizer around each plant as fruit forms, avoid excess nitrogen, water evenly, mulch to conserve moisture, and stake with soft ties. Limit deep cultivation, prune only shoots at leaf joints, and avoid canning powders.
The piece cautions that some canning powders are not safe and may not preserve food. It notes boric acid in powders can allow botulinus growth and poison, while bisulfites destroy vitamin B-1. Proper heat processing and heat methods are urged, with instructions to boil water bath fruits and tomatoes and use steam pressure canners for others, advising not to use powders.
Reporters describe a new twin engined jet fighter nicknamed Swish with vertical climb capability and heavy armament. Navy rockets guns and Grumman Avengers demonstrate high speed and accuracy. Upcoming ships include three 45000 ton carriers Wisconsin Missouri Alaska battle cruiser and larger battleships with 16 inch rifles and 12 inch guns.
The article explains how a worker enters the system by working in a covered job such as a factory store mine or hotel. It describes obtaining an account number and the Social Security Board creating an individual account to credit wages reported by the employer.
The text states that farm workers and others excluded from law provisions cannot opt in by paying a wage tax or signaling desire for coverage. Only when they enter covered employment can protections apply. Until the act changes, about 20 million U S workers remain outside financial protection.
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