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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

6

Development aids blind people in work and home use

Research by multiple groups with the American Foundation for the Blind shows adapted instruments opening new employment for the blind and helping blind women cook efficiently. A perion guide lets a sightless composer write a page of music in 12 minutes. A rubber covered drawing board with hold down clips and a colorless lubricant pen lets blind people draw or write on the cellophane surface.

American Foundation For the Blind

Insulation Cuts Feed Use In Poultry and Other Farms

Research at Iowa State College shows insulated poultry houses use 15 percent less feed, with protected flocks laying more eggs and suffering fewer deaths. Zonolite vermiculite offers a lightweight, inorganic insulation option that keeps barns warm and dry, boosting ventilation efficiency.

Iowa State College

Wide Dog Choice and Angling Tips From Field Notes

The article extols bird dog breeds led by pointers and setters with German shorthaired pointers and Gordon setters gaining popularity. It notes training, instinct, and diverse breeds can hunt well. It adds angling advice: late summer catches rely on eddies and shallow, oxygen rich zones, not deep pools, with tips on live bait depths and subtle stream noises.

Machinery Aids Record Corn Harvest This Fall

Farmers lean on new equipment as a New Holland machine shells up to three and a third bushels of corn per minute. The device feeds ears of corn and returns cleaned shelled corn while ejecting cobs to one side and outputs either bagged or wagon-loaded product.

New Holland Machine Company

Straw Waste Heavy for Dairy Farmers Says Extension Expert

Dairy specialist Ivan H. Loughary warns leaving straw to rot in fields wastes money. He says farmers should use straw for bedding to cut costs, noting bedding problems rise in winter and straw is costly.

Ivan H. Loughary Wyoming: Agricultural ‘Extension - Service

Pattern 7274 Crochet Directions Sold By Mail

Advertises varied handwork pattern 7274 with transfer motifs 11x19 and 84x15 inches. Instructions describe two motifs and crochet directions and request 20 cents in coins for the pattern.

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