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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1930
Page
7
Ohio State University specialists Wallace E. Hanger and J S Cutter advise farmers to store seed corn properly to insure next year’s yields. They recommend individual wire-loop racks, possible use of artificial heat for drying, and emphasize staying within normal living room temperatures with good ventilation.
University of Minnesota horticultural specialists A E Hutchins and F A Krantaz advise manure as the first step to prep a garden. When dry, disk the ground to mix manure, then plow five inches deep, disk again to fill air pockets, and harrow for a smooth mellow soil. Choose a permanent garden spot to enrich annually.
Farmers in Rockingham County New Hampshire invited a U S Department of Agriculture rat expert to test baits on more than 600 farms. Hamburger with red squill proved most effective scoring 60 points with white fish and cereals close behind.
Depth guidance for drain tile recommends 24 to 30 inches at the upper part, with deeper placement lower down to achieve proper slope. First 200 feet typically use four or five inch tile, smaller than four inches is discouraged. Larger tile plus greater slope speed water flow, and level readings plus expert layout ensure proper drainage.
Purdue University agronomist W. B. Bard advises digging and storing planted potatoes early to stop growth and rotting. Surface potatoes sunburned and rotted while late varieties like White Russets grew after drought relief. New growth yielded hollow knobby knotty potatoes.
Boards of supervisors in Michigan counties approved funding for agricultural extension work with one more county agent but two fewer home demonstration and club agents. Total appropriations were nearly $6,000 less than last year, with 1317 in favor and 119 opposed. Lapeer and Baraga voted yes. Livingston did not fund continued programming. Native Filipinos view twin births as an omen, a belief echoed by many American parents.
Default on mortgage from Allen H and Lillian Feller to C M Burkhardt dated August 6 1928 recorded Washtenaw County Michigan. Foreclosure sale set for December 12 1930 at 10 a.m. at the Ann Arbor courthouse front door to satisfy $2137.18 principal and interest plus taxes costs and attorney’s fee for land in Saline township at Maple Avenue.
United States envoy Hugh Gibson rebuts budgetary limits on war materiel as ineffective and unlikely to pass Congress. Litvinov and Sato push direct or mixed limitation. France favors expert study. Hoover urges peace work but warns against binding pacts. Armistice Day addresses stress preparedness and national duty.
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