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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

7

Farm Meat Dollar Share for Farmers in 19th Century

A historical report notes that about a third of farmers cash income came from meat animal sales. It cites meat packers paying nearly 10 billion dollars for livestock and producers spending much of income on stock, feed, labor, and higher operating costs.

Healthy soil drives strong crops and plant health

The piece explains that well fertilized soil yields stronger plants with better root systems and resistance to pests. It recommends soil management practices including nitrogen and potash fertilizers, rotation with deep-rooted legumes like alfalfa or sweet clover, and returning manure and crop residues to increase organic matter.

Legumes Grasses and Cereals Used for Silage

Legumes such as alfalfa clovers soybeans and peas cereals including oats wheat and barley grasses like timothy sudan grass canary grass and orchard grass and mixtures of these crops yield grass silage. An illustration by Purdue University shows a dumping method that saves labor and preserves quality.

Purdue University

Activated Charcoal Protects Crops From 2 4 D Harm

Crop plants can be protected from 2 4 D harm by pre planting treatment with powdered activated charcoal. Roots are dusted with charcoal before planting to greatly reduce loss from 2 4 D, especially for young rooted plants.

FIRST AID to the AILING HOUSE

Home repair questions cover crack filling over plaster, rain stains on plasterwork, and septic tank maintenance. Solutions advise flexible caulking for cracks, repainting after drying, or re plastering options. small drain cleaner use is safe while large amounts disrupt bacteria, then reseed with yeast to restart action.

Build This Set of Lawn Farr TM- e Yourself

Promote self built lawn furniture with full size and child size patterns Pattern No 32 for chair No 39 for settee and No 132 for child chair. Materials are stock sizes from lumber yards with no special tools required Kids can sand and help glue and screw joints to teach care and keep moisture out Patterns priced 25c or 35c and sent to East-Bird Pattern Company Pleasantville Department W.

East-Bird Pattern Company Department W Pleasantville

Oil Consumption by Nation Per Capita

Americans use 420 gallons of oil products per person annually. British citizens average 42 gallons, and other nations average 14 gallons per person.

Are Yearround American Flowers and Other Oddities

The text claims no flowers bloom all year in America but some like chick weed bloom ten months. It states a starfish can turn handsprings and cites a scientist who taught an arm to turn over. It notes spider web strand diameter about one thirty thousandth inch. River water level differs by bank and hemisphere. It estimates red-haired people at about 13 percent and Alaska’s typical crop as potatoes.

Towels Mend Snags to Prevent Further Tearing

To save towels mend snags or worn places before washing. If the selvage shows wear, check fraying by taking several rows of stitches along the edge to strengthen it.

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Grossi Sofie’smith Cemmy Lou By Ernie Bushmiller Nancy Nancyim Little Reggie Margarita Bud Fisher Mutt and Jeff By Arthur Pointer Gene Barnes Sunnyside By Clark S. Haas By Len Kleis Virgil Terest Souste US Dept.of Agriculture Cael Ron ‘ Berana Roger G. Whitman Kellogg's of Battle Creek Heeroe America Alaska KoolAta Lydia E. Phiknan Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham
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