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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1948
Page
7
University of Illinois expert O L Whalin notes wartime croppings removed about 3 300 000 tons of nitrogen from Midwest soils 1942 46 while only 1 500 000 tons were returned. He warns phosphorus and potassium also lag and urges lime inoculated legumes and manure to restore fertility with soil testing.
Deep rooted legumes such as sweet clover or alfalfa extend tap roots deep into the soil to break compact layers and create channels for air and water. Their roots also mine phosphorus and potash, storing minerals in taproots that, when plowed under, add mineralized organic matter for subsequent crops.
In its war on soil pests scientific research forges a new weapon against nematodes the eel like worms that halt nearly two million acres of South farmland each year. The fumigant D D whose chief component is dichloropropane enables repeated plantings and rotation of many crops.
Practical home advice outlines using ammonia or vinegar in washing water to prevent freezing on glass during winter. It also suggests sewing lace collars to white muslin to preserve shape and protecting rubbers from oil and soil to maintain resilience. Additional tips cover towel rack placement for baby items and avoiding acid foods on enamel surfaces to prevent stains.
In 1899 Philadelphia Arthur Taylor and Baldwin Bredell were convicted of counterfeiting US$100 notes and jailed in Moyamensing. Within months they forged 32 counterfeit US$20 notes in their cell using a small printing press, smuggled tools, and no camera.
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