New Dusting Methods Tested in Michigan May Change Spraying
Michigan State College researchers report charging fungicide and insecticide dust with electricity greatly improves coverage, five to ten times better than conventional dusting. Field tests planned for summer, with dusts charged at 12 000 to 20 000 volts as they exit the nozzle.
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Michigan
Michigan State College
A. W. Ferrall
MSC
Agricultural Engineering Department
Frugal Pot Painting Trick With Milk Bottle Inversion
A quick home tip shows how to paint flower pots cleanly by inverting the pot over a milk bottle and turning it as you work. Let the paint dry completely without touching the pot.
Few Hours Spent Cleaning Farm Pays Big Dividends
Clean-up time urges farmers to remove hazards from the farm and home. A few hours spent tidying can prevent injuries, losses, and fires later in the season. Store medicines poisons and insecticides away from children and clear winter clutter from barn areas to reduce accidents.
Minnesota 4-H Clubs Focus on Food Projects This Year
About 49,200 4-H club members in Minnesota will stress field crops, garden, and poultry projects as part of a nationwide mobilization program engaging nearly two million youths. The program teaches new agricultural techniques and farming practices through 4-H club activities.
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Minnesota
Rollback on meat prices confuses shoppers and butchers
Dorothy Barclay notes that meat rollbacks lead to faster selling and shortages, urging shoppers to act early to secure hamburger before weekly supplies run out. She predicts continued tight meat supply until price control laws expire after June 30 and Congress may enact new rules to fix the industry.
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Congress
Meat Thrift: Americans Spend 5.6 Percent on Meat
A 5.6 percent share of national income goes to meat, about 235 million dollars weekly for 435 million pounds. The article urges thrifty cuts across beef, lamb, veal, and pork and suggests stretching budgets with leftovers and careful portioning.
The Image of God and the Value of Each Person
A Sunday school message emphasizes every individual’s worth as created in God’s image and redeemed by Christ. It argues that the gospel is universal, not limited, and urges believers to judge actions by their impact on persons.
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Sunday Schools of
America
God
John Calvin
Calvin
St. Peter
Christ
Jesus
Isaac Watts
Balanced Farming Lifts Small Town Bank Deposits
In Arkadelphia Ark., bankers credit better farming methods with a notable rise in local deposits. A decade ago a cotton crop failure hurt merchants, but a diversified program has reduced risk and steadied business.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
HadacOL touted as relief for nagging pains and fatigue
A Mrs Louise Merritt of Earling West Virginia describes long lasting nagging aches and fatigue from vitamin and iron deficiencies. After four bottles of Hadacol she reports improved appetite weight gain and renewed energy. The ad promotes Hadacol as a vitamin mineral tonic with a money back guarantee and direct order option.
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Mrs. Merritt
Louise Merritt
Earling
West Virginia
Desler
LeBlanc Corporation
Lafayette
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