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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1949

Page

2

Mandate Myth Turns On District Voices

The article argues that a 12th California district election did not reflect a blanket mandate for President Truman’s policies. It notes farm votes supported farm subsidies while labor opposed Taft Hartley, and 26,000 Nixon replies showed no majority for any policy. It concludes minorities in Mixon's district do not share unified policy wishes.

Richard Nixon California Congress America Los Angeles Nixon Truman

One Story Farm Home Gains Popularity and Features

The one story house with basement laundry storage and heating plant is growing in popularity as a farm home. It suits rural and city use with a breezeway connection to the garage and a back porch entry to the basement to keep living areas quiet. The design emphasizes economy and practicality for farms.

Meta Marie Keller Europe International Farm Youth Exchange U. S. Department of Agriculture

Automatic Harvester Advances Farm Mechanization

An automatic field forage harvester moves toward complete mechanization of farm work. The corn harvesting unit replaces the hay pickup in minutes, enabling rapid switch between hay collection and silage corn chopping. The hay setup picks up windrowed hay, chops it, and blows it into a trailing wagon for removal. The corn attachment cuts and chops corn for silage as the machine sweeps the row.

Lice Mange Top Pests Of Those Harming Swine

Two common pests on hogs are lice and mange. If insects feed on hogs, growth is stunted and disease risk rises. The University of Louisiana agriculture extension division urges pest control to boost pasture value and farmer earnings.

University of Louisiana Agriculture Extension Division

Culls Add To Silage With Brome Silage Preference

Culls watermelons fed during silage cutting on Henry Polson farm in McIntosh county Oklahoma provide moisture for mix and enhance silage quality. James Montavon and son of De Kalb county Illinois say alfalfa brome silage balances roughage better than corn silage and report milk fever drop and notably yellow milk after switching to grass silage.

Henry Polson McIntosh County Oklahoma Polson James Montavon de Kalb County Ill Montavons Jersey

White House Repairs Highlight Early Building History

The White House undergoes extensive repairs as historians recount its long construction. Cornerstone laid in 1792 with completion in 1800, first occupied by John Adams, and Abig ail Adams famed for daily laundry in the East Room. Structure modeled on Dublin residence, 170 feet by 86 feet, painted white after 1812 fire damage.

White House John Adams Abrigail Adams Duke of Leinster Dublin Washington

Local Classifieds Mix Slips in Odd Item List

Mixed items include livestock ads for purebred gilts and boars in Belleville Illinois, paint products from Snow White Paint Co in Chicago, a German silver tray linked to Adolf Hitler, a roach control product by Magic Roach Box, and Missouri real estate listings near Lake Taneycomo Rockaway Beach and Palmyra with a retiring offer.

North Dearborn Chicago Ill Adolph Hitler Kenneth Flint Culver Stockton College Canton Missouri R. J. Nock Valmont En Orleans Lake Taneycomo Rockaway Beach

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