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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
3
Practical farmers long relied on milk and milk by products to boost hog and poultry growth through vitamin B12. New research reports growth gains from adding streptomycin and aureomycin to rations, though milk products do not contain these drugs, they show a similar effect in some cases.
The article notes yellow perch frequent deep spring-holes even at 100 feet, with behavior of schools shading under worms and reacting to bait as anglers cast near rocky shores at dusk. It also covers bait choices for streams and lake evenings, and suggests a simple campfire cooking method using flat stones to cook perch.
Sportswriter reflects on Connie Mack and the Athletics from 1910 14 to 1950. He notes attendance troubles and the shift from famed star teams to a cellar contender with rising payrolls and the impact on Mack as a manager and owner. He also discusses other teams and managers influencing pennant races.
Walter A. Weber of Washington, D.C. wins the 17th duck stamp contest with a Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge design featuring trumpeter swans. The species, once near extinction with only 73 individuals in 1985, now numbers 151 at Red Rock Lake Refuge under U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service protection.
The repeal of taxes on colored margarine from July 1 is expected to raise margarine consumption. It is unclear if butter consumption will fall as a result. Between 1942 and 1948 most margarine growth came from more households using it, not larger family purchases.
L. H. Simerl of the University of Illinois predicts unsettled markets in the months ahead. He cites four factors: July and August corn yields depend on rainfall and borers, military actions affect markets, price control and rationing politics will be debated, and public confidence in price levels is already weak and growing more uncertain.
U S Steel highlights farm tools in its eight key manufacturing categories. The 1949 annual report notes carbon and alloy bars shapes plates sheet and tubing for agriculture including grain bins poultry equipment fencing gates and siding components.
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