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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1949
Page
7
A reader explains why consumer costs rise from taxes paid by unions and governments, arguing that labor pension demands should be funded by workers. The piece contrasts WWI and WWII figures Col. House and Harry Hopkins, notes shifts in tariff politics, and ends with a question about Soviet policy and Stalin.
Temporary or semi permanent storage cribs recommended as 1948 corn already fills regular buildings. Tips from Successful Farming cover site selection drainage wind exposure floor height and ventilation, strong sidewalls and braces, ventilation gaps, and a weatherproof roof to speed drying and deter moisture and rodents.
U S department of agriculture research at Beltsville shows fertilizer raises hay yields more on soils with earthworms. Fertilizer increases yields by .52 tons per acre with worms versus .28 tons without. Earthworm census in rotation plots counted five times as many worms per acre in three year rotation as in constant row cropping.
A veteran coach beams over a hopeful season while debating football weight limits with Bern ie Gimbel and General Reed Kilpatrick. The piece contrasts Notre Dame and Minnesota stars including Leon Hart, Tomnemaker, Nomellini, Ekberg, Toneff, and Martin, noting 245–255 pound linemen who move swiftly and powerfully.
Dr. M. D. Levine, parasite specialist at the University of Illinois, notes heel flies do not bite but frighten cattle. Animals flee pastures and stand in ponds, leading to weight loss and discomfort.
The piece notes large point gaps in matchups with Cornell beating Yale by 50 and Army besting Harvard by 70 plus, and Notre Dame rocketing past Tulane by 58. It highlights Army Navy scheduling swaps and praises Captain Tom Hamilton and Walter Milligan for Pitt and Kentucky coach Paul Bryant as rising talents.
Pattern 271 with directions and actual-size curves for woodworkers. Units A and B are usable in kitchen or living room settings. Patterns cost 25 cents each. WorkShop Pattern Service Drawer 10 Bedford Willis New York.
New methods include extracting molasses from aspen trees and using sulphuric acid from iron ore, with mushrooms grown in peat compost. These projects are on trial for commercial development in northeastern Minnesota, signaling diversification efforts and potential new markets.
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