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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1948

Page

7

Youthful Yoked Frock For Teen-Aged Misses

A demure Peter Pan collar with a bow accentuates a yoked frock for junior girls. Pattern No. 8367 offers sizes 10 through 16 with 11 bust options and yardage for collar. The Fall Winter Fashion section promises sewing tips and a free pattern inside the book priced 25 cents. Electric and Mechanical Toys advise dry clothes after rain and UL labeled toys for safety and maintenance.

Holiday Sweets Parade Recipes Share Festive Treat Ideas

Readable text outlines Christmas dessert ideas and party favors. It lists Party Chews, Pecan Molasses Brownies, Pecan Cakes, Maple Creams, Chocolate Taffy, Brazil Nut Patties, and related kitchen tips. Includes Lynn Chambers menu suggestions and serving ideas for gift packaging.

Poor Soil Drainage Linked to Farming Practices

The article explains that poorly drained soil results from damaged soil structure and low organic matter due to overcropping with few deep rooted legumes in rotation. It notes that root systems and organic matter from legumes and residues improve structure, water infiltration, and yields.

Farming Falls Fourth in Fatal Accident Rate

A Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co report from Chicago ranks farming as the fourth most dangerous occupation for fatal accidents. It cites 52 farm workers killed per 100000 last year, with mining, construction, and transportation considered more dangerous. Safer sectors include wholesale and retail trade, manufacturing, service, and public utilities.

Safety Engineers Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company of Chicago

Early Egg Laying Cited Not Good for Hens

Poultry experts warn against forcing pullets to start laying in the fourth month. Early production yields smaller eggs and weaker hens, reducing long term profits. Experienced poultrymen prefer delaying egg laying to ensure larger, sturdier birds.

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