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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1939
Page
4
Instructions from Ruth Wyeth Spears show how to cover lamp shades using curtain fabric. A cardboard foundation, top and bottom rings, and a drawn pattern guide the edge, with a string method to determine shade length and lap allowances. Offers on Books 1 SEWING and related leaflets are included.
Practical advice for women entering menopause to maintain appeal and vitality. Recommends fresh air, sleep, exercise, and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a general tonic to ease symptoms and boost energy. Promotes a positive attitude toward aging and well being.
A compact quotation attributed to Robert Browning warns that escaped deeds once gone cannot be undone. The saying frames youth and action with moral weight, reflecting on consequences and accountability.
A health note advises identifying the cause of constipation rather than delaying treatment. It points to starved bulk from refined foods and recommends Kellogg's All-Bran as a daily, natural bulking aid with ample water.
Immunity tests by the University of Illinois division of animal pathology and hygiene indicate two doses of chick embryo vaccine provide at least eight months of protection. Veterinarians and livestock owners are advised to immunize all good horses immediately to reduce losses reported in 85 counties last year.
Rutgers University extension soil conservationist Russell E. Underwood says mulch protects exposed sloping land with specialized crops. He urges applying mulch in strips across slopes covering half to two thirds of area and notes late summer oats barley or sudan grass can provide winter erosion protection anchored to soil.
Scientists at a New York state college of agriculture conduct precision plant experiments in a climate controlled chamber to study vigor and hybrid vigor in breeding. They seek to unravel why crossing purebred strains yields hybrids with superior yield disease resistance or other traits.
Farm topics note that better pastures cut heifer costs and raise value of good grade stock. Dairy herd associations keep records to boost sales of quality animals. Horses with draft type and good temper fetch higher prices. Fertilizer labeling now demands precise content including secondary elements according to USDA chemists. Phosphorus fertilization dates back to 1842 when John Lawes made acid phosphate from sulfuric acid and bories to aid plant uptake.
Crochet edging patterns from 2002 include directions and illustrations for multiple widths. Send 15 cents for pattern to The Sewing Circle, Needlecraft, 82 Highth Ave, New York, with name, address, and pattern number.
Collier's notes film producers tailor endings to regions with tragic versions for coasts and happier endings for the Middle West. It cites remarkable animal breeding with top-eared rabbits and reports a striking facial feature where in most Americans the left eye sits nearer the nose than the right.
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