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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1951
Page
14
Reid Merrill of the University of Idaho extension praises automatic watering devices in poultry houses for cutting labor and reducing moisture spill. Beetle colonies imported from Australia to control goat weed are increasing and expanding into northern counties.
Research veterinarians linked a gas gangrene germ to enterotoxemia in lambs and developed a vaccine that protects against the disease. A Texas scientist found the sore mouth virus and created an immunization method similar to smallpox vaccines. These advances are used globally, improving profits in sheep feeding.
Pocatello Idaho grew from a railroad terminus named after a Bannock chief in 1882 to a village in 1889 and city by 1893. The UP shops moved from Idaho Falls and Shoshone, bringing workers and a 2000 acre townsite. It became a regional hub with 50 industries, Idaho State College, and proximity to mountains and outdoor recreations.
A university entomologist notes a new 5 percent chlordane spray promises lethal results for cockroaches. The article describes Archies nightly kitchens infestations and how upstairs areas receive mist while basements get powder, creating a deadly coating unseen until it is too late.
Idaho is apportioned 3,938,523 in federal highway funds for the fiscal year starting July 1. Of this sum 2,189,752 goes to main federal aid highways, 1,549,929 to secondary and feeder roads, and 198,742 to urban highways. Only about 80 percent of the total is represented in this apportionment, with remaining funds to be allocated later by the Bureau of Public Roads.
The act allocates 225 million for federal aid highway system projects, 150 million for federal-aid secondary system, and 125 million for rural federal aid highway projects. Funds will be spent under the long used procedure where state departments propose plans, award contracts, and supervise construction with federal approval.
A chilled fruit and cream dessert combines sugar syrup folded into stiff egg white then whipped cream or evaporated milk. Almond extract and peaches folded in, then frozen to yield six servings. Also notes potato seed disease concerns and the centennial of commercial ice cream in the U S with Fussell's 1851 Baltimore plant.
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