Four Vehicles In Crash Blocks Route Between Towns
Four vehicles collided on Route T1 between Walkersville and Woodsboro around 10 am. A Zacchini Bros carnival tractor side swiped a Kehne soft drink truck, then hit a Buick sedan and telegraph pole. Miss Helen Putman was shaken. two truck drivers faced reckless driving charges awaiting court.
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Walkersville
Woodsboro
H. B Basore
Zacchini Bros Carnival
George B. Kehne
Richard M. Creager
Lowa Street
Helen G. Putman
East Third Street
Telegraph Pole
Miss Putman
Edward J. Hildebrand
Hinesvalle
Robert Williams
Tampa
Fla
Pole
Les
Basore
Residents weigh chances of Allied invasion before fall
Frederick County residents share hopeful, cautious views on whether Allied forces will land in Europe before winter. Responses express varied bets on timing and outcome, from early success to continued bombing and strategic patience.
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Frederick County
Europe
R. D. Clary
Frederick
European
Breeding And Feeding Affects Egg Quality In Maryland
College Park May 28 Breeding and feeding practices can markedly change egg quality and market value says Wade H Rice poultry specialist at the Maryland agricultural extension. To produce grade AA or A eggs the program stresses chicks from stock bred for 24 to 26 ounces per dozen, uniform color and strong shells. Adequate shell material, oyster shell or limestone grit in multiple feeders, and vitamin D in the ration aid calcium use for shells. Mr Rice urges keeping hens well supplied to support shell quality.
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Rice
Nature
Mr. Rice
Food Front and Farm Savvy in Wartime America
A long critical essay by Phil Stong argues WW II demands shift farming from hobby to science. He praises U S agriculture as a leading world system and warns fascist disruption ruined Europe’s seed and livestock supply. He notes farmerettes offer limited aid while real farmers drive efficient production and strict farm management.
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NEA
Department of Agriculture
Ann
Ohio
Underworld
Sethebbened
Ukraine
Hitler
Stalin
L. Gooch
Europe
United States
America
California
Mi Pleasant
Iowa
Controlling Hen Diets Affects Egg Color and Quality
The article advises confining hens to houses and yards to control diet and prevent off flavors from plants like rape. Free range or heavy green feed can deepen yolk color and create grassy flavors, lowering egg grade. Solutions include allowing outdoor access only in late afternoon or reducing feed to about 4 pounds per day per 100 birds.
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Mr. Rice
Ther Greer
Cut Hay At Proper Time Advises Agronomist
College Park report from May 28 cites John W. Magruder University of Maryland extension service recommending early hay cuts for higher protein content and palatability. He notes one ton of high quality hay matches a ton of poor hay and saves about 600 pounds of high protein supplement, depending on weather and crop stage. He outlines optimal cutting stages for red clover timothy alfalfa and soybeans to maximize digestible nutrients.
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College Park
Maryland
John W. Magruder
University of Maryland Extension Service
Magruder
Lotat Yiria
City Woman Proving Valuable Assistant On Farm
County Agent Henry KK Shor notes farm labor shortages push farmers to use available help. A rural woman aids daily tasks from dawn, while ladina clover shows strong yields in Frederick County. War impact touches 4 H clubs as Gordon Sheetenhelm is wounded in North Africa. New Mexico ranks as the fourth largest state.
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Henry KK
Wmarse
Tom
Nim
Otlock
North Area
Frederick County
Ray It Smith
Frederick
Willan Fouche
Adamstown
Gordon Sheetenhelm
North Africa
Gordon
George
Maryland
County Aiming For Large Potato Yield
Frederick County plans a substantial rise in potato production despite seed and labor shortages. If met, the increase could supply a year’s ration for 4120 soldiers, with 1700 acres to harvest though short of goal. Last year Maryland’s potato crop was valued at $2,425,000.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Maryland Egg Production Income Drops from 1941 to 1942
The 1942 Maryland income from egg production totaled 10.58 million dollars, down from 37.788 million dollars in 1941, reflecting a sharp decline in output or prices during wartime.
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Maryland
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