Build It From A Pattern Pattern for a picnic table pattern No 22
The article explains a scalable pattern for building a six foot or longer picnic table and lawn furniture using stock lumber. It stresses affordability by using ready available materials and the benefits of woodworking for relaxation. Readers are invited to send 5c for the full size pattern No 22 to East-Bird Pattern Company Pleasantville NY.
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Pleasantville, N. Y
Invasion of Insects By Air Threatens Crops Worldwide
The article warns that air travel accelerates insect and plant disease spread, risking new infestations as pests survive shorter journeys. It cites examples like the Hessian fly and cotton boll weevil and urges strict inspection of mail and express from foreign countries before landing on farms.
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Department of Agriculture
Jura Stallions Prove Useful Farm Workers
The Swiss Jura horse, famed as the national breed, gains attention in America for stallions suitable for all farm tasks. Known for temperament, strength, disease resistance, and docility, these light yet powerful draft horses are celebrated for reliable work ethic.
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Sexing Baby Chicks Demands Skill and Practice
The article explains that sexing young chicks is hard to master. Experts say a student must sex around 250000 cockerels to accurately recognize male genital eminence. True accuracy comes from natural aptitude plus regular practice and error analysis.
Coral Sea Battle Marks First Major U S Victory and Loss
The May 4 1942 clash near the Solomon Islands proved the first major U S victory in the war with Japan though costly. Aircraft carriers fought without sighting ships, sinking and damaging many Japanese vessels while Lexington was lost on May 7.
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Fertilizer Not a Panacea for Farm Soil Problems
Farmers rely too much on fertilizer as a crutch and neglect soil management practices. Fertilizer is vital but cannot replace adding organic matter, improving soil structure, and boosting crop yields through better farming methods.
New Insecticides Safer for Bees say Dusts and Sprays
A report notes that older bee poisons used arsenic in dusts and pollen stores. Newer insecticidal products like DDT DN and DDD break down gradually and are less dangerous to bees.
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