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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
1
June Brown home furnishings specialist offers easy Christmas craft ideas a wooden chopping bowl centerpiece with greens and a hurricane lamp globe a table centerpiece with place cards ribbons and greenery plus a sparkling star ornament craft and a card display idea using isinglass to show greeting cards neatly on a table or ledge for a festive home.
Green hedges shellacked and apriniled with artificial candle into folders. Shellacked and brushed with gilt they can be used many other decorative ways. These are just some ideas to get you started says Mrs Brown. Thumb through holiday magazines for other clever home created cutouts scenes corsages centerpieces and more Yuletide decorations.
Iowa State College extension entomologists outline a triple-threat spray to combat lice mange and grubs on dairy and beef cattle. The mix uses lindane rotenone and wetting agent per 100 gallons, with grub-targeted follow ups possible. Continuous 30 day treatments recommended until no grub signs remain.
A recipe presents Cranberry Apple Relish blending cranberries raisins canned sliced apples and walnuts with sugar and lemon juice. Steps include grinding cranberries and raisins, dicing apples then mixing with the cranberry base, chilling hours, yields 6 8 servings. The article also traces the historic growth of canned apple sauce from 1916 to widespread production.
Raun says the first spray timing depends on grub development with the first spray 26 to 30 days after grubs appear on the backs of cattle. Wetting agent aids coverage at 75 to 300 psi. about a gallon per animal for the first spray, thorough wetting of backs and folds. Subsequent grub treatments need only a half gallon per animal.
Iowa hog producers face a lean feed year ahead with high moisture corn and storage concerns. An Iowa State College extension swine specialist recommends delaying May and June farrowings to keep production steady, feeding current hogs to heavier weights, and using carryover corn to bridge to the 1952 crop. Producers raising both spring and fall litters can shift to heavier fall farrowings to adapt to the tighter feed outlook.
County extension director Forrest J. Kohrt cites Iowa State and other stations showing antibiotics boost pig growth 10 to 20 percent, save about 20 pounds of feed per 100 pounds pork, and reduce necrotic enteritis. Damon Catron of Iowa State urges 5 milligrams per pound of total ration, noting some diseases or runt pigs may require more. Aureomycin, terramycin, and penicillin lead Iowa tests, while some antibiotics prove worthless.
A vintage style molasses cake recipe detailing flour, shortening, sugar, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and eggs. Includes directions for mixing, baking two 9 inch layers, and variations for square layers, frostings, and ice cream sandwich constructions.
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