Managers Sawyer and Rolfe Face Losses in Key Pitching
In a look ahead to 1951, Eddie Sawyer of the Phillies and Red Rolfe of the Yankees confront star pitcher losses. Both cite hope in staff depth with Heintzelman, Church, and rookies to fill gaps. Giants and Dodgers favored in the NL. Tigers and Phillies expected to contend for first division.
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Gray
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Ken Heintzelman
Bubba Church
Simmons
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Braves
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Red Sox
Indians
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Sawyer
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Red Munger
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Brecheen
Boyer
Brazie
Lanier
Staley
Wilks
Vinegar Bend
Ala
Mizelle
Red Schoendienst
Nippy Jones
Entertaining at showers with party foods and punch
A guide to hosting a bride shower or baby shower with advance prep. The plan covers buffet setup, fruit punch with pineapple garnish, and a menu of molded salads sandwiches and pastries. Recipes include Fudge Spritz Chocolate Drop Cookies and Applesauce Sponge Cake.
Mulching Cuts Garden Labor by 75 Percent
The article advocates mulching to save time in farming and home gardens. Mulching can reduce cultivation and weeding by 75 to 90 percent and keeps weeds from growing. It also preserves soil moisture, prevents surface crusting, and enriches humus as residues decompose. Materials like straw pine needles and coarse sawdust make good mulch, usually applied four to five inches deep.
2 161 Million Bushels of Corn in Farm Storage
The January crop report shows nearly 2 161 million bushels of corn stored on farms at year start, aided by sizable stocks of other feed grains. Hay stocks seem ample. wheat stocks are below average but above last year. Soybeans hit a record January 1 stock level.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Barn tarp storage tips with metal hoops
To protect tarpaulins from rats and mice, suspend the canvas from a barn rafter using a metal barrel hoop as a holder. For long tarpaulins, place two or more hoops several feet apart to keep the fabric elevated and dry.
Lack of Soil Moisture Tops Production Problem
The department of agriculture lists 1951 farm risk factors including soil moisture shortages in southwestern wheat regions, potential cuts in irrigation water from snowpack, freeze damage to fall sown crops in the south, reduced farm labor due to military service, and shortages of machinery parts.
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Department of Agriculture
Armed Services
Sewing Circle Patterns for Dresses and Toys
The Spring and Summer STYLIST offers 48 pages of style and color with easy to sew frocks and a pair of gift patterns printed inside. Send 25 cents today for your copy.
Home Cookery Tips From A Bygone Page
Practical kitchen notes cover savory dishes and leftovers such as frankfurter scallops with mus tarded white sauce spinach pancakes and spinach in batter. Recipes include creamed ham with asparagus tips liver patties wrapped in bacon and tomato sauce and cake frosting with cake crumbs sugar patterns on lace.
Oil lamp care tip
If an oil lamp flickers repeatedly, pour a teaspoonful of salt into the base to help stabilize the flame and improve burning performance.
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