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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1938
Page
8
National Geographic Society outlines how cicada killers and caterpillar wasps hunt, store prey in burrows, and care for offspring. Cicada-killers prey on cicadas but are not aggressive. caterpillar wasps sting and paralyze green caterpillars then place them in sealed burrows for their larvae.
Dr. C. D. Grinnells urges farmers to prevent swine diseases through clean pastures and good hygiene. Warm damp weather fosters infectious enteritis that can decimate herds, while vaccination with hog cholera serum is discouraged for non cholera diseases. Seek veterinary advice if pig health is uncertain.
A Rural New Yorker writer explains how yolk color depends on hen feed and range exposure. Increasing alfalfa leaf meal darkens yolks, while white corn and limited range lightens them. cottonseed meal dulls whites, soy meal has no effect.
About 740000 people from all walks of life visited CCC camp areas and demonstration projects to study erosion control methods used by farmers with the Soil Conservation Service. Of these, around 500000 were farmers seeking concrete soil-saving guidance, while the rest followed public interest in the program.
The article notes limestone spread before corn grows tall, and cattle fatten on roughage or good grazing. It mentions teeth issues in horses affecting feed grinding and that pasture plus water and salt aids hot weather work. A family with 2 horses, 10 cows, 5 hogs, and 100 hens uses about 600 gallons of water daily. Savings from reduced mortality could cover poultry range shelters.
Nutrition article by C Houston Goudiss examines meat as a protein rich food, its mineral content, vitamins, digestibility, and role in diet across ages. It notes meat's high protein absorption, iron content, liver vitamin A and B values, and the need for greens and dairy to balance calcium.
Fresh two dress patterns highlight a Day Frock for Slim Figures with a gored skirt and square neckline and a Day Frock for Large Figures with a deep V-neck and pleated sleeves. Patterns 1558 and 1533 in linen dimity organdie calico percale seersucker come in multiple sizes, with yardage and trim requirements listed.
A truncated quotation presents Thackeray's idea that the world mirrors each person, returning their own face as a reflection. The line engages readers with a philosophical view on self-perception and reality.
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