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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1950
Page
3
Colorful cranberry dishes for fall and winter meals. Includes Cranberry Ham, Cranberry Yam Puffs, Cranberry Sauce, Cranberry French Dressing, Cranberry Muffins, Cranberry Pie and related side dishes and tips for using leftovers. Recipes feature cranberries with ham, yams, potatoes, pineapple, nuts, and spices.
Beey Pagi Fam Jopres EE reports hens in an underground Beltsville poultry house produced 10 to 19 percent more eggs under ultraviolet light. After five years of testing begun in 1945, scientists say bacteria levels and vitamin D are not involved, though the exact light properties remain unidentified.
A new rabbit repellent designed to guard beans lettuce radishes collards greens carrots corn and flowers has shown strong results. It can be dusted on or mixed with water as a spray. In tests treated lettuce remained untouched while untreated plants suffered extensive damage. Researchers note rabbits show less interest in carrots than other foods.
A simple light ladder built from a straight pole six to seven inches thick and eight feet from the large end provides a versatile farm tool. Create two halves, hinge with a wire, add rungs, and secure with nails for a durable, handy ladder.
A recent survey shows annual per person consumption of evaporated and condensed milk averages about 20 pounds. Heat sterilization improves digestion, making it ideal baby food. Milk is widely used in tea and coffee, driving evaporated milk sales in the United States.
A reader asks how to prevent weed growth under a new cement slab. The answer says thick, well-tamped earth with proper concrete laying prevents weed breakthrough. To kill existing growth beforehand use rock salt or calcium chloride, or weed killing products from garden stores.
Advertisement for a new crochet chair-set pattern labeled Pattern 673. It explains a plain crochet with petal-mesh design, crochet the center and add a border, using No 30 cotton. Send 20 cents, your crate address, and the pattern number.
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