Shortage of Food in Early Pasture
Article by John A. Arey of North Carolina State College warns against relying on young pastures for roughage. Immature grass is mostly water and cannot sustain cattle or milk production, leading to poor milk and potential ingestion of weeds. Dry roughage and a grain ration are essential. consider temporary grazing with fall sown cereals and reintroduce cows to green feed later.
Pasture Seeding for 3-A Contract Acres Suggested
Illinois researchers predict a historic push to pasture seeding as the state shifts land from crops under AAA programs. H. P. Rusk of the University of Illinois notes 2 million acres may become permanent or semi permanent pasture. A recommended early seeding mix includes bluegrass red clover sweet clover timothy and alsike clover with white clover. The plan must avoid reducing 1934 pasture acreage and stay above the 1982-33 averages.
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H. P. Rusk
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Ohio 4 H Clubs Enter 1934 Season With Big Precedent
Ohio 4 H clubs prepare for 1934 with 48 000 members and 4 600 leaders. Ohio ranked fourth in membership and led the nation with the highest number of members finishing their 4 H projects, 41 992 completed out of 50 944 started. National total 970 000 members.
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Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Tobacco and Crop Notes Across the Nation
The world tobacco crop totals about four billion pounds yearly and early harvests aid the agricultural outlook in California. Peru cotton growers anticipate a profitable season. Kiowa Indian lands in Oklahoma terraced for soil conservation on about 13 000 acres. Mississippi ranks twelfth in cheese production with over five million pounds produced last year. Southern cotton growers earned about eight hundred fifty six million dollars for 1933. Farm horse numbers keep falling though more slowly. Kentucky offered five courses teaching tobacco grading to agricultural instructors.
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Kiowa Reservation
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Summer of Wide Brims Is Message By Cherie Nicholas
CHERIE NICHOLAS declares millinery bursts into a blaze this season with oversized brims. Flowers fruit ribbons and bold trims dominate the looks from Leghorn roses to black panama with fruit accents. Black luster fabrics and transparent brims headline the trend while upturned brims and elastic hatpins offer secure wear.
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Leghorn
Panama
Sheer Rayon Dot Fashion Gains Top Designer Endorsement
Rayon has won its way to the top as leading designers seal approval. Dotted sheers in self color lead summer materials with raised rayon dots on a mousseline de rayon background in an all black fabric. The Fashion Group of America showcases the man made collection in New York, highlighting dinner and evening gowns and daytime jacket suits as the latest trend.
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Fashion Group of
America
New York
Pastel wool coats rise in fashion this season
A fashion note highlights white or pastel wool swagger coats worn over crepe dresses. The coats are inexpensive and short loose or belted, mixing well with black or navy outfits. Popular shades include dusty yellow linen blue and soft leaf green with color echoed in prints and trims.
Evening Tailleurs in Novel Fabrics
New evening tailleurs combine a tailored jacket with an instep-length skirt and are crafted in novel fabrics. One suit uses silver lame with a black satin blouse and sable facing inside the skirt hem, while black faille or taffeta versions pair with white organdie or flame red crepe blouses.
Refreshing Colors Introduce New Spring Fashions
The season showcases a Flagship blue bright with sky light, russet replacing fall tones, pale blue with lavender for evening knits, and darker blue trims. Brown appears in more varied tinges, offering fresh style options across outfits.
Back Fullness in Evening Dresses
Black fullness in evening dresses remains their most notable feature. It is achieved by raffies cascades of flounces bustles and other devices.
Understanding of Colors Important in the Home
Dorothy B. Scott explains how to view colors in home design by judging warmth coolness lightness and brightness. She urges using six basic hues red orange yellow green blue violet and recognizing color as combinations of these.
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Dorothy B. Scott
New York State College of Home Economics
Hint for Paperhanging Paste on Wall Simplifies Matching
A practical tip for DIY wallpapering advises applying paste to the wall rather than the paper. Amateurs can more easily align patterns, saving time and effort in the process.
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