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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1950
Page
7
The Department of Agriculture mobilizes 10 midwestern states to erect 2 300 Quonset style steel buildings, each 32 by 96 feet or larger, at 670 sites to store the record corn carryover of 1948. Local labor and businesses drive the project with rapid foundations and steelwork, matching a highway length in concrete effort.
Oklahoma state game and fish director Kelly DeBusk urges sportsmen to act now to secure future hunting by not overharvesting, avoiding daily limits, stopping after fair sport, and avoiding overuse of productive areas. He frames game as a renewable crop needing planting, cultivation, habitat, and protection.
The article urges higher yields to cut costs amid declining farm prices. It links profits to more crops per acre and better efficiency, emphasizing balanced soil nutrition, improved soil structure, and periodic soil-enriching crops to prevent degradation.
Rural families view home butchering as profitable but must take care. Warning notes hazards from equipment and handling. Air knives belong in a safe place, hoisting gear needs checks, and a tamper should be used when feeding meat into grinders.
Farm management specialist F. J. Reiss notes exact care and parasite control elevated earnings.128 high income hog farms averaged 10 200 dollars, while 161 less efficient farms earned about 8 000 dollars last year.
A compact note describes chimney crown metal flue caps paired with Speedmaster stoves for cold weather fishing shacks. It also provides a birth size snapshot of black bear cubs weighing 9 to 12 ounces at birth, about eight inches long and blind with sparse hair.
Wisconsin conservation reports seven of 100 examined partridges suffered injuries during escape flights into trees and brush. One immature female had severe head injury, another a twig embedded in flesh, and a bird bore an acorn impaled on its bill with a long wear mark. the crop still held other acorns, showing it ate despite the impediment.
A method to estimate fish weight using length and girth. Multiply length by the square of girth and divide by 800. Example: an 18 inch long fish with a 10 inch girth weighs about 2.25 pounds under the formula.
Two play items described as gay pieces are simple to build using a hand saw coping saw to cut wheels and a screwdriver. the note provides no further context or instructions and ends with an address.
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