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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1935
Page
6
Al Elliott Gaumer, 21, amateur archaeologist from Culver City California, returns from southern Utah with skeletons, mummies, baskets, tools and beads from a cliffside site. He traced the find to a desert prospector’s tale of miniature cliff houses.
An instructional piece from Colorado College of Agriculture urges farmers to compile a complete inventory of machinery livestock supplies and property. It recommends simple pocket notebook record keeping for farm inventories and ongoing planning ahead to save money and ensure accurate tax assessment.
North Carolina State horticulturist E B Morrow says a simple cold frame helps grow early vegetables. Build on a southern or eastern slope, bank dirt along north and west, cover with light cloth, and keep the top about three feet high to protect plants from cold.
The West shows growing interest in raising goats with California leading in numbers and Texas second. It costs about one cow’s feed to sustain six goats, and goats require little space while browsing brush and twigs. They eat paper from tin cans and prefer a diet similar to cows, including alfalfa hay barley bran and silage.
Robert M. Salter agronomist reports mid winter top dressing with manure raised wheat yield by six bushels per acre and clover hay 850 pounds at the Ohio experiment station. Wheat had 300 pounds of super phosphate at seeding. Rate was four and a half tons per acre. results depend on phosphate presence.
A Prairie Farmer writer says buckwheat can replace up to 25 percent of dairy cow grain rations. It has similar protein to a corn and oats mix and about 85 percent of its digestible nutrients. If 100 pounds buckwheat costs under 85 percent of the corn oats price, using it pays.
A Wallace's Farmer correspondent notes corn stalks fed at eight dollars a ton yield big returns for farmers. Experiments show chopped stalks provide about 30 percent more feed per ton than whole stalks, with fodder feeding value higher than stalks or stover.
A crochet set to decorate buffets includes three pieces in a Tulip design. The large filet mesh holds a center about eleven by fifteen inches with end pieces eight by eleven inches. Package No 706 provides cream color Mountain Craft crochet cotton and a crochet hook with a black and white diagram. Include 40 cents for complete set or 10 cents for instruction sheet only by mailing to Home Craft Co. Dept. B in St. Louis Missouri with a stamped self addressed envelope.
A discussion quotes a lighthouse keeper living with two dogs and a celebrated female writer. They debate the value of solitude versus human companionship, arguing fulfillment requires balanced company and personal growth through reading and travel in mind. The piece ends noting the “Happy Medium” between too much and too little contact.
Two pie recipes from the Best of Pie family include a chocolate custard pie with a layered bake and a peach gelatin pie in a 9 inch shell. The text notes a strong claim for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and mentions selling druggist tablets or liquid.
A New York engineer calls the so called telephone habit a trait inherited from apes. He suggests the public should credit humans for devising a better wrong number stunt than the one commonly attempted.
A beauty editor urges readers to mask sorrow with a bright, well-groomed appearance. She advises keeping a gay demeanor and a thorough job of beautifying to attract appreciative attention and avoid displaying a broken heart.
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