Twelve room house for sociable birds pattern
Community science pattern describes a twelve compartment bird house to attract tenants that will help control destructive insects. Instructions are on pattern 340 with price listed as 1 sc. Drawer 10 Workshop Pattern Service.
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Controlled Atmosphere Storage for Apples Recommended
Professor H R M Smock of Cornell Agricultural Experiment Station endorses controlled-atmosphere storage to keep apples prime. Over 100000 bushels are stored in 15 New York storages, with April to May outputs expected to remain high quality. Ten years of tests show CA storage doubles ordinary life of McIntosh when rooms are properly built and run, with Delicous and Northern Spy also performing well in separate storage.
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Cornell University
Agericultural Experiment Station
New York State
McIntosh
Sweet Potatoes Boost Farm Income in North Carolina
North Carolina farmers new to sweet potatoes can raise income by growing this crop, says H M Covington extension horticulture specialist. The U S Department of Agriculture asks for a 12 percent production rise, yet output would remain about 10 percent below the 1937 46 average. Plan market outlets before planting to ensure sale.
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North Carolina
H. M. Covington
State College Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Covington
Automatic Defroster for Refrigerators Introduced
A new automatic defroster device for electric refrigerators promises to end the routine defrosting chores. The unit, described by its maker as a precise timing instrument, switches the freezer off at 1 a.m. daily and restarts after frost is removed, circulating melted moisture to maintain self defrosting capability in any refrigerator.
Chlordane Promoted as Effective Insect Killer
The newest insecticide, chlordane, is touted as highly effective against cockroaches and certain ants. Two per cent chlordane sprays, oil or water based, are for sale in many stores and leave an invisible odorless film on surfaces to kill pests on contact.
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