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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
6
Science shifts heating from manure to electricity for hotbeds. A 6 by 6 foot bed uses sixty feet of cable buried four to six inches deep. Thermostats automate operation, saving power and aiding plant development. Germination and growth occur 20 to 30 percent faster with electric heat. Watering guidance and setup details are provided.
During World War II officers Holder and McKay first reported remarkable results using a powder of urea with sulfanilamide and sulfathiazole to treat contaminated wounds. The mixture dissolves dead tissue, boosts antiseptic action, and is being offered to veterinarians and farmers as a replacement for nine and alum powders. It is also used to control uterine infection after birth and in eye ointments.
Tests in Mississippi show phenothiazine given in bolus form is more effective against stomach and nodular worms in sheep than drenching. Mixing with food is unreliable unless each animal is treated individually. Capsule forms are unsatisfactory due to time needed to fill and weigh capsules.
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