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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1955
Page
3
A reflective piece warns that bold science forecasts space travel and new bombs, urging seriousness about earthly harmony before venturing beyond. It questions humanity's readiness for conquest of space if peace remains elusive on Earth and notes the credibility of scientific predictions.
A retro guide describes cooking fried chicken outdoors with a coal grill and serving chicken bread biscuits. It outlines frying chicken pieces, keeping heat medium, and crisping skin, plus making dough biscuits from enriched flour, milk, and shortening. It covers shaping, cutting, and pan-frying steps for a warm backyard supper.
The National Livestock Producer advises farmers to plan before buying feeder pigs. Consider market price, feed costs, feed needed to reach market weight, and related costs such as labor equipment and veterinary care. Short-term purchases reduce risk while breeding decisions require a year ahead forecast.
Stains will affect clothing at times and prompt action saves garments. The guide lists removers including polish remover for nail polish, alcohol with ammonia for colored fabrics, ice to lift gum, and synthetic shampoo for coffee tea ink stains. Test inconspicuous areas before applying treatments.
A National Board pamphlet on liquefied petroleum gas safety urges dealers and inspectors to compare installations with the code. It advises tank siting distances: 125–500 gallons ten feet from buildings, 500–2000 gallons twenty five feet, and transfer to tractor tanks at least fifty feet away.
Raymond C. Firestone received a citation from the U S Department of Agriculture Extension Service in Washington for distinct contributions to nationwide 4 H Club program development and services to agriculture. Administrator O M Ferguson presented the honor. Firestone is a director of the National Committee on Boys and 4 H Club Work.
Mrs. Jack Bevan of Mills Nebraska recalls the 1904 August Napper celebration with chores before a 20 mile trip, Indian dances, sports, and a Ford ride around the square for 25 cents. She notes mothers guarding children and contrasts with modern circus ponies and rides. Contributions directed to The Old Timer column in Frankfort Kentucky.
The article discusses two main furniture polish bases oil and wax and advises sticking with one type at a time. It explains removing old polish before switching, cleaning with suds, and lightly buffing waxed surfaces to improve appearance. It also covers covering scratches with matchable coverings and coloring guidelines.
Michigan State farm economist John Doneth says using credit to buy fertilizer and other production items can boost profits in tight farm economies. He notes some farmers overuse conservatism and run makeshift loans instead of securing proper credit to expand production and improve returns per acre.
A hearty lasagna dish combines tomato meat sauce and cheeses for eight servings. The recipe outlines making sausage sauce with herbs, cooking macaroni, layering with cottage cheese and cheeses, and baking at 350 F for about one hour.
The University of Minnesota Dairy Department seeks identical twin and triplet calves of dairy breeding to speed up experiments. Since 1947, 7 triplet sets and 89 twin sets have been used. Dairymen with twins or triplets should contact the Dairy Husbandry Department at the Institute of Agriculture, St Paul, including birth date, sex, and breed. The university will buy grades or purebreds.
Reynolds researchers promote aluminum sheet caps for square and round fence posts. Sheets resist rust, seal tops to prevent water ingress, and simplify installation. Use scissors to trim corners on square posts and discs on round posts, with four aluminum nails per cap.
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