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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
2
A legislative committee reviews how racing operates at New York tracks. The piece playfuly contrasts bettors and horses, noting race lengths, ages, weights, betting systems, and the oddities of the sport from jockeys to mutuels and photo finishes while lampooning insider information.
Fragmentary items note Mr Malik taking over and odd political remarks by Eve Peron. John P Crane sues to rejoin NYFD after Kefauver testimony. Firehouse ritual climbs UP THE POLE as a novelty. Government brick orders exceed forty five thousand for White House repairs and fireplace brick requests appear. Bogart piano anecdote and a rattled Dictionary inquiry close the missive.
Guidance on efficient home canning of vegetables with emphasis on using tender produce washing and sorting, hot packing, pressure canning safety, jar prep and post processing. Also notes on timing, organization, and avoiding spoilage.
The piece recalls the 1906 White Sox comeback led by Jiggs Donahue and a strong pitching staff headlined by Ed Walsh and Doc White. It contrasts with the 1919 series and notes later eras, including reflections on Lou Gehrig and Dom DiMaggio and the DiMaggio brothers as top centerfielders alongside Terry Moore.
The Pilgrims first American furniture piece was a sturdy bench and remains useful today. Pattern 218 offers tracing diagrams and detailed directions for a block front drawer. Price 25 cents from Workshop Pattern Service Bedford Hills New York.
Lynn advises on safe canning practices for vegetables. Salt may be added during packing or heating, or omitted for dietary reasons. Do not can overripe produce. avoid damaged ripening.
If storage rooms get too hot the jar seal may fail from expansion of contents. Freezing and thawing hurt flavor and texture of canned goods. Beets should be precooked with about two inches of top left to prevent bleeding and color loss. Defective jars require re packing which is rarely profitable as vegetables would not endure standard processing times.
Mercurochrome is partially soluble in water but highly soluble in rubbing alcohol diluted with a few drops of hydrochloric acid. Use this solution to sponge spots with cheesecloth. Do not rest scrubbing brushes on bristles or handles to avoid water soaking into wood. keep brushes on their edge when not in use.
Pigs make hogs of themselves when fed Dixie 40% Hog Supplement. After gradual full feed, give Dixie 40% with corn or pasture to finish hogs for market. For dry lot hogs, use Dixie 34% Hog Supplement. Contains Vita min B-12 and antibiotic feed supplement. Ask your dealer for Dixie in the red white and blue bag.
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