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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1948
Page
7
A charming, well fitting night dress pattern with narrow lace trim and a pansy embroidery option. Features three sizes 14 16 18 with tracing color chart. print pattern number 5565. send 20 cents plus name address for the Sleep Well Nightgown pattern.
A sewing circle at 530 South Wells Street Chicago Illinois asks readers to enclose 20 cents for a pattern and to include name and address with the request.
A cynical reflection on self-pity and misfortune. The author warns against relying on others as pity fades and notes the danger of treading into empty darkness. The piece attacks political philanthropists who wish to perform kindness with public funds and questions common sense.
Instructions on home canning fruits to boost winter nutrition. Includes budgeting for supplies, recommended fruit varieties for canning, and steps for preparation, processing times, and storage. Mentions apples peaches pears and berries with practical tips and a sample menu.
Acid foods include fruits tomatoes ripe pimientos sauerkraut and green peppers. Non acid foods are vegetables meats fish poultry game and soup mixtures. Precooking means boiling food briefly until heated through. Head space is the space left at the top of a jar when filling.
The article describes a boiling water bath setup using a large vessel with a rack to hold jars during processing. It explains sealing jars airtight and contrasts cold pack with hot pack canning practices where jars contain raw food or hot food respectively.
University of Missouri specialist Dr. William A. Albrecht warns that heavy liming alone depletes soil nutrients. He notes lime raises protein in crops but uses up potash, stressing the need to add other plant foods to maintain soil fertility.
Soil management urges strong root development for higher yields. Adequate organic matter keeps soil porous and well drained, while liming and phosphate potash fertilizers balance nutrition. Returning animal manure and crop residues sustains soil organic matter and improves legume catches.
People planning to keep bees should consider their reaction to stings, neighbor relations, and locality suitability. Bees were once kept for honey but also for observation of life and habits. beekeeping is independent work and can complement other farming or occupations. It remains a fascinating hobby.
Two wheeled trailer features an all steel welded frame for various bodies. Bolts are avoided to prevent rattles and breakdowns. Tongue design minimizes service trouble. Concept originated at Colorado A and M college.
Purdue University says Johnson grass control is a community job requiring neighborhood effort. Watch for new patches starting in clean fields and pull or hoe before deep roots form. The weed spreads by seeds and roots and is carried by water hay cultivators or wind.
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