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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1947
Page
7
A study reports that applying 45 percent superphosphate with alfalfa seed at 100 pounds per acre not only stimulates seedling growth but also provides protection against winter kill. The method aims to improve establishment and survival in harsh cold conditions.
Reading from John 11 25 and 4746 51 the piece blends Gospel themes with agronomy notes on winter-killing and alfalfa fertilization. It cites Prof H E Myers at Kansas State college and discusses life through Jesus as source of spiritual and physical health with examples of healings and lifegiving power. It frames faith as active trust in the Word and notes Lazarus and the sick boy as demonstrations of divine power.
A new stone harvesting machine demonstrated under University of Connecticut supervision promises to lift stones of any size. The hydraulic lift design could ease back strain for farmers and gardeners, though builders are advised not to copy the artist’s concept. The drawing may inspire stone picker manufacturers.
DDT residue on apples and pears does not pose a serious difficulty, according to Dr. J. E. Hoskins of the University of California. Any excess residue can be washed off with detergents to reduce levels below government tolerance of seven parts per million.
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