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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1945
Page
7
Victorian style chairs can fit modern rooms. Simple wooden frames from scrap boxes, cotton padding, and muslin covers explain a do it yourself project. Pattern No. 250 provides diagrams and a materials bill for construction and padding details. Enclose 15 cents to obtain pattern.
An inexpensive do it yourself electric pig brooder helps prevent piglet chilling and sow trampling. Indiana tests show death losses dropped 34.3 to 16.9 percent with brooders, which also save about 1% more pigs per litter. Use a 150 watt lamp early then 60 watt after a week. heat can stop by two weeks. Use rubber covered cord and socket and protect with a plank to deter nibbling.
Cattle grubs cause about 100 million dollars in annual losses in meat milk and leather in the U S A method to control them uses spraying insecticide on cattle backs and into grub holes to kill grubs before they progress to heel flies. A Food Machinery Corporation power sprayer is shown as the product used.
U S Farm leaders recount J Sterling Morton born in New York who founded Arbor Day in Nebraska while governor and later served as secretary of agriculture under Cleveland He reorganized divisions and established the dairy and publications offices and set up agrostology to study forage plants Arbor Day is April 22 in honor of Morton in Nebraska City
DDT, the new marvel in insecticide, shows effectiveness in protecting fruits cabbage and potatoes and may reach household and barn use well before crop spraying. Early experiments suggest it works with certain paints for fly control in barns houses and other buildings. The general availability date remains uncertain.
Reston Foster battles 20th Century Fox over a studio ban on his motorcycle while filming Thunderhead Son of Flicka. Rita Johnson costars on a studio ride, and Barbara Brown returns in Warners drama. John Conte resumes hosting and stars opposite Marilyn Maxwell in Lost in a Harem. Fred MacMurray and Lynn Bari portrayed original wedding participants in Captain Eddie. John Conte backs to ceremony hosting. Ingrid Bergman earns Leatherneck Oscar for 1944’s top actress. Kid Dick Long lands Claudette Colbert’s son role and signs sound International Pictures contract.
The Warner Bros film based on Sgt. Al Schmid changes from This Love of Ours to Pride of the Marines. Florence Halep, radio actress and sister of Billy Halop, is in the news as her brother serves in France. Kathleen Norris debuts as a radio writer with Bright Horizons on CBS starring Joan Alexander and Dick Kellmar.
This lesson outlines Psalm 145 focusing on the Bible as God’s Word, its authority, and the salvation it offers through Jesus Christ. It emphasizes God’s eternal kingdom, His abundant mercy, and the saving power of grace available to those who call on Him in truth.
Adorable warm weather ensemble for a young miss featuring a swing skirt and lacing bodice on the dress with a matching hat. Pattern No 8763 covers sizes 36 to 52 with specific yardage and trimming details. Pattern No 8766 offers a smaller set for ages 2 to 6 with material and notions requirements.
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