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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1951
Page
3
The OPS orders a ten cent per pound reduction in beef price ceilings and credits housewives with saving 700 million dollars, with gradual rollout from May through October. Slaughterers and cattle buyers face new caps. producers warn of reduced output amid industry criticism of the plan.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a small 0.3 percent drop in retail food prices across eight cities in late March. The decline follows the January wage-price freeze with April levels about 11 percent above June and 14 percent above a year ago. Fresh produce drove the dip led by cabbage down 19 percent, carrots 18 percent, and fresh tomatoes 11 percent.
Purdue extension agronomist H. R. Lathrope advises fall fertilizer plus spring nitrogen top-dress to feed legume wheat seedings. Alfalfa and sweet clover boost organic matter, improve drainage, and unlock compact soils. In Indiana, Davis County’s Charles Doades reports 42 bushels per acre by applying 650 pounds of 3-12-12 per acre at seeding, then nitrogen top-dress in spring, leaving a lush legume stand after harvest.
The American Veterinary Medical Association warns farmers to monitor mineral intake as the spring season begins. Calcium and phosphorus make up about 70 percent of body mineral matter, with dairy cows and laying hens needing them most. An imbalance can cause deficiency diseases.
The government urges homemakers to preserve more food for emergencies. With many lacking garden plots, the program encourages canning and freezing seasonal surpluses to supplement larders and boost overall supply.
Chocolate brown is most effective when used as exterior trim on a house. Brown shutters pair attractively with white and pale tones such as yellow or green.
Bag of cement, some sand and gravel will do for several of these. Illustrated directions with list of materials for pedestal and puddle types are shown on pattern 227. Price of pattern is 20¢.
Niblick, a man proud of his golf scores, takes his mother in law to the course and jokes about a long drive. His friend challenges him as he claims the bench outside the clubhouse offers a 300 yard target.
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