Science Has Done Wonders Streamlining Farm Animals
Washington May 28 A Washington NEA report notes animal husbandry science has redesigned livestock to meet modern food needs. Hogs now produce more lean meat and mature faster. dairy and beef cattle gains include 20 percent more milk and 100 pound birth weights, with feed savings. Breeds like Columbia sheep offer more wool and meat. Beltsville white turkey meets smaller family needs. day old chick assessment aids broiler efficiency. Poultry feed advances include synthetic B-12 enabling faster broilers with less feed.
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Peter Edson
INEA
Washington
NEA
Columbia
U. S. Intermountain
Beltsville
Atomic science fuels cattle feed research in dairy progress
Winter butter shortage spurs feed research using greener summer feed and silage handling to conserve vitamins. Atomic science trials include a radioactive tracer in superphosphate to study bone development in calves. Artificial breeding and cross breeding aim to boost milk, meat outputs and hardy cattle in heat. In Beltsville Maryland, crossbred first generation heifers from Red Sindhi and American Jersey, and in Pennsylvania seven new hog strains seek lean, prolific pigs.
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Beltsville
South
Pennsylvania
Farm Scientists Battle Insects to Cut Market Time
Researchers race to shorten farming timelines by addressing insect threats. Agricultural teams from leading institutions deploy new pest control methods and resistant crops to streamline production and bring food to market faster.
Emmitsburg Social Notes Include Visits and Legion Fundraisers
Emmitsburg residents report visits among neighbors and relatives, including Mrs Grace Baker with Pauline visiting Mr and Mrs George Harnet near Tom's Creek, and Rae Campbell visiting Baltimore. Mr and Mrs David B Martin return from Memphis Little Rock and Hot Springs trip. The American Legion post hosts a coin game at the Post Home while the Auxiliary runs a Cracle Rally to aid veterans' children, with registration for children up to 12 years.
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Emmitsburg
Grace Baker
Pauline Seabrook
Marker E. Lovell
New Windsor
Rae Campbell
Baltimore
H. Stinson
David B. Martin
Memphis
Tenn
Little Rock
Ark
Hot Springs
Pauline
George Harnet
Sinna Shorb
Laura Hosensteel
Ethel Baumgardner
Carmen
Community notices and birth announcements mix
Registrations will be received at Legion Home on Wednesday June 2, 9 and 23 from 7 30 to 10 p m. Mr and Mrs Gerald F Rider congratulate on a birth at Warner Hospital. Mrs Ryden is Merlene Rightneur of Gettysburg Pa sister of Commissioner Wales Rightnewer. Mr and Mrs Sterling Orudent are parents of a son born May 18 at Warner Hospital Gettysburg Pa. Mrs Orndorf is Regina Orndorff daughter of Augustus Orne gor Bonneauville Pa. About 400 people filled Ellas Evangelical Lutheran church for a festival of music of the church paste and choir. Participating choirs listed from Fairfield Jaitheran to Rocky Judge Men s Chorus. A piano solo by William Stilley and Miss Ruth Shut organist with Reginald Zepp directing the combined choirs singing two closing numbers. Reverend Flulip Bower and Roscoe Schindeldecker attended the annual meeting of the Lutheran church.
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Sterling Orudent
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Orndorf
Regina Orndorff
Augustus Ornegor
Bonneauville
Ellas Evangelical
Frederick Church Synod Holds Service At Abiding Presence
The News notes a Synod event at the Church of the Abiding Presence in Gettysburg Seminary with attendees including Mrs Carson P Fraltog and Mr and Mrs Carson G Fraisley. A May 28 mission offering of 50 dollars was received by Elias Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School. Mrs Laura Beard Diehl of York, formerly Emmitsburg, reports improvement.
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Frederick
Synod of the “Mary
Gettysburg ‘Nicological Seminary
Carson P, Fraltog
Attogney
Carson G. Fraisley
Emmitsburg
Elias Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Konorack
Laura Beard Diehl
York, Pa
Legends of serpents guarding diamond-bearing brains
The Britannica notes legends claim diamonds lie in serpent brains. The ancient tale reflects mythic treasure beliefs but lacks scientific basis.
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