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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
7
The column argues education should cultivate cooperative citizens to resist collectivism and dictatorship. It cites George William Curtis warning that intelligent citizens must act, not merely value liberty, and contrasts past appreciation of freedom with present political dangers.
Aged greenhouse method of plunging pots in moistened sand or peat moss helps houseplants grow better by delivering moisture through porous pots. The practice, used in greenhouses, reduces uneven soil moisture, lowers leaching, and cuts frequent watering in dry home conditions. A water tight container is needed to hold the moist medium.
Textile specialists advise equal top and bottom hems so curtains can be reversed after washing to even wear. Frequent laundering prolongs life by removing grime that damages fibers. lighter fabrics modernize care and quick drying aids. Chinese cabbage yields a cool season crop for fall and winter gardens, grown in cool weather with rich moist soil.
Sudden feed or management changes can trigger partial neck molt in laying hens. A well balanced ration, daily pellets or dampened mash, and all night lights help sustain feed intake and prevent full molt. If a full molt occurs production drops for weeks. regular feeding habits aid recovery.
The article explains pressure canning requires 250 degrees F, achieved by steam under pressure. It notes homemakers without a pressure cooker can use community centers or borrow from neighbors. It recommends aging hens one to two years for best canning results and warns young birds overcook easily.
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