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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1948
Page
7
The article compares soil fertility to a bank account, stressing deposits of nutrients and organic matter to match withdrawals from crops. It advises deep rooted legumes, lime based on soil tests, phosphorus and potash fertilizers, returning crop residues, and contour farming to keep the soil solvent and yields efficient.
A farm bulldozer blade can be attached or removed from a tractor in three minutes. The blade was salvaged from an old road scraper and uses pushers made from 1 1/8 inch galvanized irrigation pipe. U clips attach the pushers to the tractor and are fashioned from flat iron welded to the pipes. Braces for the frame use 1 1/4 inch pipe.
Pattern 718 offers tea towel motifs 6x7 inches with transfer in embroidery. The new improved charted guide includes photos and concise directions to simplify needlework for a charming kitchen touch.
The Federal Reserve Board reports rising indebtedness as Americans buy homes and cars faster than production. Savings fell, 3 million savers lost bonds, and more purchases are made on credit. About one quarter expect to spend beyond income in 1948, as in 1947.
The page presents a quiz with six questions and corrected or scored answers. It notes 206 bones when including ear ossicles, identifies Kansas as the central U S state in a different item, confirms hair and nails share material similarity, estimates Antarctic ice could cover the world 120 feet, states traffic signals began in 1868 London, and claims nylon is moth proof.
Hampshire sow Ringold Lady Dora, 753,056, establishes a six star production record in the Hampshire registry. Five years old, she has raised 75 pigs in eight litters, with 62 pigs in six star litters averaging 10.3, total pig weight 418 pounds 3 days after farrowing. Owned by William C Goodheart Jr of Eaton Ohio. Feed: corn oats alfalfa and milk by products prior to farrowing. Pigs fed seven parts corn three parts oats with 8 percent milk by products.
Tests of haymaking methods show silage yields greater tonnage from meadow crops than other storage. Analysis of field cured and mow hay plus grass silage indicates higher protein content in grass than in forage cured in the field or mow.
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