Bigger Popcorn Explosion Expands Flavor Partners
Ames Iowa science reports bigger explosions in popping corn to yield fluffier tender pieces. Dr J C Eldredge and team at Iowa State College tests show kernels exploding 28 to 34 times original size, with 34 rare. Research notes 13 14 percent moisture, 450 500 degree pop temp, and oil to corn ratio of 1 to 5. Iowa grows about a third of US popcorn 150 million pounds yearly, with kernels sold to theaters, vending, wholesalers, and confections.
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Towa State College
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American Society of Agronomy
Escaped Bull Stages Classy Rodeo for Busy Detroiters
In Detroit the bull escaped its pen and roamed the packinghouse district for about 40 minutes, injuring no one seriously. It hooked a man in the seat of his pants, tore a woman's dress, and charged through yards before Edward Frass shot the animal through the head ending the chase.
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Michigan Avenue
George Alexander
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Edward Frass
German Family in Berlin Keeps Alligator as Bedmate
BERLIN The Reichelt family pillows three under one blanket with their six foot 150 pound alligator Max. Emil and his wife say Max is calm and clean and would die of cold if left outside. Max chews a pipe and needs a new one every month. The tale ends amid a glitch as the family story breaks into a moment of local humor.
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Poppa Reichelt
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First Aid to the Ailing House by Roger C Whitman
Readers seek wood finishing advice for knotty pine walls and floors. Suggestions include paste wax for sheen, sanding and rubbing before finishing, steel wool in turpentine to smooth rough floors, and a shift toward light colored enamel over dark stain and varnish for woodwork.
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