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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1948
Page
7
A beeman recalls meeting Emmy at Oakknoll ranch where Fuller Lamson, a new horseman, stays. Emmy supports Lamson but he provokes unease with a distant attitude and questions about his past. The narrator plans to rest after long bee work while Emmy contemplates Lamson and their bond.
Scene features Bill and Emmy in a farm setting after the war. Bill arranges beehives under trees while Lamson clashes over moving on from Oakknoll. A tense moment ends with Lamson fleeing, and Emmy expressing loneliness and marriage vows as Bill defends their ten year union.
A speaker discusses how people flee crises by escaping into various defense mechanisms. He lists thirteen routes including regression extrusion introversion rationalization and sublimation as the final advised path turning conflict into a constructive channel.
Homemakers face rising prices for meat eggs and dairy. Nutritionists urge including protein rich soybeans and legumes as affordable substitutes. Soybeans provide high quality protein and minerals, with vitamin A in fresh beans and vitamin C in sprouted varieties.
Deep rooted legumes such as alfalfa and sweet clover break through compacted plow soles in heavy soils. Regular use of these deep rooted plants in crop rotations opens soil channels for water and air and leaves mineralized organic matter to improve fertility. Phosphate and potash help alfalfa and sweet clover perform this task.
Dr. D R Dodd of the Ohio experiment station reports that applying fertilizer to small grains can raise wheat yields and hay production. In tests on already productive land, a 2-12-6 fertilizer raised wheat and corn outputs while hay per acre improved, with corn around 85 bushels, wheat 23, and hay about 3 tons.
Minnesota launches a large scale tree planting effort authorized by the legislature. About two million trees will be planted this year with one million to be sold for private land planting and another million conifers offered free for public land use.
The sewing circle advertises pattern No. 8212 for a tailored two piece dress in sizes 34 to 48 with shoulder gathers and flattering lines. It notes a Spring and Summer Fashion book with fifty two pages, free knitting instructions, and a 25 cent price. Also included is lunch packing advice for homemakers with tips on variety and portioning.
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