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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
7
State certified Martin Milo seed sold in Ashland Nebraska at 7e per pound in 100 and 112 pound sealed bags. Seed is 97.14 percent pure with no weed seeds and 87 percent germination. Plant about 10 pounds per acre. Office phone 41 residence 21W. Robert B. Graham Ashland Nebraska.
Mrs. Maud Tebeaux of Waco urges readers to use Crazy Water Crystals as a nourishing drink. She says years of stomach trouble and gas improved after regular use and promotes the product as nature's own remedy from Crazy Water Dog Inc of Mineral Wells, Texas.
Gentle showers coax vegetables from earth inspiring home cooks to create bright dishes. The column offers Spring Vegetable Casserole and Spring Salad Plate with asparagus, beets, eggs, cucumber and olives plus simple sauces and garnishes for a vivid, seasonal menu.
Farmers adopt mechanical drying using existing hay curing fans to dry immature corn and grain in storage sheds. A five horsepower motor powers the blower, adaptable to double or single cribs, with heat optional and thermostat control for steady drying at 60 F and 65 percent humidity or lower.
The 1951 season brings punchy praise and debate about pitching prowess. Vivid recalls of Walter Johnson and Christy Mathewson contrast with Lefty Grove and Connie Mack’s praise. The piece surveys era after era, noting high strikeouts, long games, and legendary feats such as Grove and Hubbell in historic games.
Lynn advises tight covers and room temperature for honey and syrups as warmth thins them. refrigeration may crystallize syrups. reduce dried fruits during hot weather to limit mold and worm problems. buy only as needed.
A home menu and instruction list includes Ham Loaf with Raisin Sauce, Corn Muffins, Baked Custard, Brownies, and French Fried Asparagus serving eight. It provides method and quantities, plus Fresh Vegetable Chow Mein and Creamed Spinach recipes, and storage tips for berries, dates, canned foods, and citrus.
A new scoop design uses a galvanized steel scoop with a brace bolted to the handle to hold light metal in shape. Aimed at large sacks of grain, the 20 gauge material provides strength while easing operation.
Explosive April caused extensive damage to budding fruit and a sharp drop in the year's prospects. State reports show damaged peaches in South Carolina Virginia and Georgia with Washington Idaho and Oregon reporting 100 percent bud loss and many trees killed. Southern Hawaii also suffered 50 to 100 percent damage per farm bureau reports.
Crochet instruction booklet 5406 includes complete patterns illustrations materials and finishing steps. Order Anne Cabot Album for 25 cents containing four reader patterns plus needlework ideas. Send name and address to receive.
The article recalls a Bible weather proverb about red skies signaling fair weather at evening and foul weather in the morning. It explains that moisture and dust in the air redden the sky, morning heating creates updrafts and rain, while cool nights let moisture settle.
After Empress Dowager Cixi outlawed foot binding, China emerged as a key market for leather-soled shoes as demand shifted from bound feet. Trade shifts reflect changing beauty norms and industrial opportunities across the region.
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