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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1951
Page
2
Home cooks fill the cookie jar for school, teens, or friends with an array of recipes. Include Stone Jar Molasses Cookies Fudge Squares Date Nut Drops Corn Flake Kisses Scotch Oatmeal Cookies Sour Cream Cookies and more, plus practical tips for fruit desserts and quick frostings.
Recollection of historic ball clubs and the 1951 pennant chase in the National League centers on second base strength. Giants stalwarts Eddie Stanky and Alvin Dark face Dodgers stars Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese, with Robinson outhitting Stanky but Dark outpacing Reese in infield power. Ted Williams and Ted Williams’ power are cited in a broader look at hitting prowess and bat speed.
The middle west soil improvement committee notes that starter fertilizer at planting helps corn start but is not enough on its own. Without soil reserves and organic matter, yields decline midsummer on low fertility soils. Deep rooted legumes in rotation improve soil structure and provide extra crop feeding material for higher yields.
Iowa factories yielded about 2 percent of billions in output across food products machinery chemicals drugs and printed matter while farm sales reached over 2 billion but below 2.4 billion. The shift ends a 11 year pattern of farms leading in value though farms are expected to rise again in 1951 with the armament drive boosting factory output.
Harold Jamieson of Oshkosh Nebraska inspects his 2000 broad breasted bronze turkeys as two large greyhounds guard the flock. He says the dogs deter coyotes in the region and are common equipment for turkey raisers in southwestern Nebraska.
Ivan H. Loughary, a dairy specialist, notes many dairymen neglect cow dental care. When cows reach two to three years old second teeth may erupt crooked, causing poor eating and reduced milk output. Regular veterinary attention can fix this defect in many herds.
A traveler recounts the Albania Yugoslavia border and Balkan history from WWI to WWII era. He recalls guards, hard poverty, and the appeal of communism amid repeated wars, plus U.S. food aid to Yugoslavia and a past Serbian village rebuilt with Bulgarian prisoners.
Crowded west coast cities like San Diego and Los Angeles see rental agents charging five to ten dollars for rental leads. Leads often point to apartments already rented. The practice may be legal but drew private warnings from San Diego's Better Business Bureau.
Cut a round sandpaper washer about 1.5 inches across and slide it over the drawer screw inside the drawer. Tighten the screw to grip the wood. Seal pot chain holes with hot wax to stop water leaks. Re mold leftover jellied salad into a smaller mold for attractive reuse.
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