Making Doll House Furniture Is Fun
ERE offers miniature furniture scaled to real sizes for doll houses. The five inch sofa and lounge chair with ottoman appeal to girls, with bright oilcloth upholstery simulating leather on chairs. Patterns 273 and 274 provide directions and dimensions for all pieces, lamps, and accessories, priced 15 cents each.
Planting Trees In Fall Or Early Winter
Fall or early winter planting is advised so young trees establish roots before spring. Use unfrozen soil, plant deeper than nursery depth, trim fine roots, lean the trunk 30 degrees toward the wind, mound soil around the trunk, and fill with subsoil for secure planting.
Pasteur's Pasteurization Pioneered in Agriculture History
The article credits Louis Pasteur as the father of pasteurization and inoculation methods for livestock. It cites his work preventing anthrax in Russia, reducing undulant fever and typhoid, and cutting child deaths after Ontario mandated milk pasteurization. It also notes his rabies transmission discovery and life-saving inoculations.
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Louis Pasteur
France
Russia
Ontario
Pasteur
Illinois recommends grading fertilizer by grade figures
The University of Illinois college of agriculture advises appraising commercial fertilizer by percentage grade on each package rather than by brand. It also notes that animal manure, crop residues and legume green manures, when used properly with lime and phosphate, are efficient fertilizers and ideal farm byproducts.
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University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Tractor Power Still Trails Horses on Farms
The U S Department of Agriculture estimates that horses and mules supply about 55 percent of drawbar power while tractors account for 45 percent. Total pull is roughly equal by hour, since tractors run longer hours. farm work animals have declined by about 20 million since 1910.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Christmas Message From a Wartime Voice
A 1944 Christmas essay reflects on property versus human rights, wartime realities, and the need for spiritual safety, certainty, and joy. It contrasts General Wood and Harding with enduring principles, stresses the value of Christ as savior, and urges readers to welcome Him in all lives this Christmas Day.
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Leonard Wood
General Wood
Adventurers’ Club
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Christ
Joseph Parker
Hell
Jesus
God
Father
John
Life
Redeemer
Jesus Christ
U.S. A
C.O.D
U.S.A
National Bank
Ziphone CO
P. O
San Jose
California
Lesson for December 24 Bible Subjects and Texts
Instruction notes outline selected scripture readings for December 24 as part of a religious education program under the copyright by the International Council of Religious Education.
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International Council of Religious Education
Crocheted Apron Pattern For Quick, Inexpensive Finish
A simple crocheted apron with a ruffled edge offered as a quick to make and inexpensive craft. Pattern 541 provides crochet directions for the apron stitches.
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