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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1954
Page
4
Classified line item lists a heavy duty tractor mower compatible with Ford or Ferguson tractors offered by Harry Perkins in Vernon Illinois with a contact phone number. Also features a white dressed and undressed garment price listing from Mrs Keister in Pa toka, indicating another sale item.
Seventy one attended Sunday School in Fredonia. Families and relatives visited over Mothers Day including Clarence Ehrat family with Mrs. Gladys Palmer and others, plus Maurice Hyde and son Larry from Chicago staying with James Hyde family. Dean Jett ill with chicken pox.
Rhubarb offers more than pies says Patricia Wyatt. Try orange nutmeg filling and rhubarb chiffon with coconut. Serve rhubarb as sauce or breakfast fruit and use in crisps cobblers and puddings for varied meals.
The U S corn belt faces moisture shortages as planting nears. Through April 1 moisture deficiency exceeds that of the dry spring of 1934, when a dry summer trimmed corn yields.
Weather stations across the central states report planting starting in southern Illinois Indiana and Missouri. Subsoil moisture shortfalls of 6 to 8 inches threaten good yields unless May through July provide sufficient rainfall. The past week brought mostly cool cloudy conditions with light rain, except northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin where rainfall was heavy.
Contoured corn produced 11 bushels an acre more than flat planting on the University of Illinois south farm in 1958. A farm safety specialist warns loaders raise the center of gravity. keep the scoop low when hauling manure or dirt to avoid accidents. Proper storage can cut farm gasoline costs across a wide area. Market roosters the same day you sell your last hatching eggs for better summer egg quality.
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