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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1947
Page
5
Dr. William A. Albrecht of Missouri warns that soil fertility affects human health. He cites that soils with proper lime, manure, and legumes yield body building nutrients, while depleted soils produce only fuel crops and weaken health.
Insoluble grit such as granite or river gravel aids the gizzard in grinding grains to prevent impaction. Fine ground feed can digest without grit. Oyster shell and limestone grit dissolve quickly, causing excess calcium. Grit is kept available, though some producers feed it every 10 days to two weeks.
Instructions advise treating each sheep individually with phenothiazine before pasture season to control stomach worms, and storing phenothiazine salt in a covered trough. Suggest corrugated paper fences around chick brooders, moving them daily. Propose using a V trough rack to restrain pigs during castration and vaccination. Dipping sheep should wait until healing after shearing.
The erosion threat appears in nearly every month with soil losses of ten tons or more per acre in a single month. Mississippi records show a high of 62 376 pounds per acre in one month. Combat requires terracing ground cover and conservation practices.
Ernest Enger, 57, a Springfield Gardens NY animal trainer, was severely bitten on hips and legs by a lion during a Hippodrome Thrill circus performance in Decatur GA. He had lost an arm to a lion years earlier. After emergency hospital care, he returned to the circus to take his bow as attendants beat the lion off and crew carried him from the cage.
In Springfield Ohio Dr Mary P Hunter says a 20 year old mother survived a Caesarian after heavy hemorrhage. When negative RH blood ran short doctors used positive RH blood in 18 pints over four hours plus four more pints that night. The patient later recovered and was discharged two weeks later. the case will be reported to the American Medical Journal.
Col Edward J. Murray was convicted by an army court martial in Yokohama of misappropriating diamonds from the Bank of Japan while serving as occupation custodian. He received ten years hard labor and dishonorable discharge. The case involved 500 gems valued by experts at about $200,000.
Hal Steward visited a Baltimore barber shop and praised the barber’s young son. A rubber ball then struck the barber’s razor, cutting Steward’s chin and sending him to a doctor for stitches as the barber applied a strap to the cut.
Pattern No 161 comes in sizes 12 14 16 18 and 20. Size 14 requires 3% yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric.
Practical hints for everyday life from cleaning and stain removal to home decorating. Advice on shopping lists, stain handling, safety with hot water, mirror use in rooms, cleaning up broken glass, foot soaks, and bathtub refinishing. Includes enamel choices and making wood stain from roofing tar.
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