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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1956

Page

2

Money Changer's Mistake Unravels Cash Scam

Miss Susie French asks Mr. Carroll to keep one cash package in the safe while she ships another home. FBI agent Carrington uncovers counterfeit bills flooding registers, revealing Miss Avery and Miss French as suspects in a scheme tied to a tobacco store raid and arrest.

Ofice Susie French Mr. Carroll Miss French Ria Miss Avery

Stop pussyfooting with juvenile offenders say River Head editors

The News-Review argues teens 16 to 17 commit crimes and should be treated for what they are not given excuses. It urges ending lenient methods, cites the Oyster Bay Woodward tragedy, and warns night prowlers may spark further violence. It also discusses corporal punishment debates in Essex Junction and Burlington schools.

News-Review Riverhead New York Woodward Oyster Bay Essex Junction Burlington

Poultry Raisers Should Eye Market Timing for Broilers

Farm economist H E Larzelere of Michigan State University warns that rising per capita broiler consumption does not guarantee higher prices. He urges poultry producers to plan multi-batch production to peak with favorable demand in March June September or January April July and late September to avoid price dips from oversupply.

United States H. E. Larzelere Michigan State University Larzelere

Grapefruit-Grape Molded Salads for Winter Menus

Gelatin molds with grapefruit, grapes, and citrus flavors offer versatile options for salads and desserts in winter menus. Grapefruit-Grape Mold blends fresh juice and fruit with lemon gelatin, while Sweet Cherry Salad combines cherries celery olives almonds and cherry gelatin for molded servings. End with unmolded greens for plating.

Low Wheat Yields Threaten Farm Profits and Practices

Ohio State University agronomist Dr E P Reed notes wheat yields under 20 bushels per acre leave little profit after costs. He cites meadow seed rotations as a benefit and says up to 500 pounds of fertilizer per acre can be profitable. Increasing yield by 10 bushels can lift margins and reduce cost per bushel, urging soil tests and proper nitrogen phosphate and potash use.

E. P. Reed Ohio State University Extension Agronomist Reed Agronomist Midwest Agronomists

High Price Supports Aid Domestic Production in Finland and U S Wool

The article notes that rigid high price supports can serve national interests when conditions fit. It cites Finland, after WWII sugar shortages, supporting sugar beet prices about 45 percent above retail to cover about 30 percent of domestic demand. It adds the United States uses wool bonuses to encourage domestic production and reduce imports.

H. C. M. Case University of Tmlinois Finland Alaska United States

Take It Easy With Your Hands

A home care guide urges protecting hands during chores with pre job lotion, sanitary habits, and simple aids. It suggests near sink lotions, using long handled tools, spray cleaners, nylon wash bags, and nail care routines to prevent dryness, brittleness, and damage.

Granular Insecticides Show Promise Against Corn Borer

USDA state tests in Ankeny Iowa find granular DDT EPN and heptachlor provide strong borer control with far less residue on corn leaves than emulsion sprays. Residue is 100 to 200 times lower on leaves and about half as much at leaf stalk junctures. Granulars slide into leaf whorls and stalk joints where young borers feed.

Ankeny Iowa Arkeny

Handy sack holder with adjustable filling belt

A compact 20 inch square platform built from 1 inch boards atop two 2x4s supports a vertical brace. Holes in the upright accept a belt with wing nut to fill sacks of various sizes using six penny nails to secure the top edges.

Woman's World: Creative reuse of old purses and hats

Quick guide on turning discarded leather bags and felt hats into new items. Salvage leather for boxes and boxes, make book ends, cuff link containers, or lined decorative pieces. Cut felt from hats into sandals and make mittens from old sweaters for younger siblings.

Velvet and Velveteen Care Techniques

Velvet and velveteen require simple lines to suit their pile. Use inside seams and pile running upward when cutting, baste with silk thread, and avoid taut stitches. Machine sew with silk thread and long stitches, then press with pile down and steam briefly to remove wrinkles before drying in a ventilated area.

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