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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
6
New Madrid County Farm Extension News reports on tomato worm control using hand picking, arsenate of lead or lime sprays for fruit and foliage, plus caution on washing fruit after treatment. It covers poultry housing and range setups, summer apple sauce uses, Johnson grass control with sodium chlorate, and market data on hatchery chicks and pullet management for fall production.
Missouri farmers increasingly use eight foot deep farm ponds and small lakes to supply clean water aid flood control and wildlife habitat. Experts note more than 24 000 ponds exist with over 5 000 built last year amid labor and equipment shortages. Proper siting drainage terracing and fencing are essential to keep pond water clean and usable for livestock recreation and fish production.
Leon WheeLane secretary treasurer of the Silchester Production Credit Association attended the annual conference of Production Credit Association directors at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis on Monday July 10. Three firmed aivertors of the local association also attended the conference. They were John I Edwards of New Malui Si Coots of Stheslon and PE of mhnsen of sist Prairt Tre prograri of che to de en Wits devoted to carte problems of interest to the associations piibealvly toyt tad to tensor of credity armers to production purposes under 17 tine cond tons.
A plan outlines contracting to provide ditch digging services for eligible farmers to earn production practice allowances. The ACA office in New Madrid will distribute details. Contractors or equipment owners should contact the New Madrid ACA office to explore opportunities and potential conflicts with government rules.
Circuit Judge J C McDowell granted several divorces and one separate maintenance order at the July term’s second session. Dismissals occurred on two suits, with multiple named couples listed. a separate maintenance for Tessie Revelle and care of four children was set at 30 dollars monthly. Philip Henley was fined 100 dollars and jailed six months, sentence stayed on payment. Court adjourned to July 17.
New Madrid County ACA lists grain bins offered for sale on bid basis not sold previously. Locations include Prue Marston Risco Gideon Lilbourn Parma with quantities and prices ranging from 832 to 1610 bushels. Bins may be inspected and buyers should contact the ACA Office at New Madrid to complete purchase.
Treasury figures show the United States spent about 89.72 billion dollars in the fiscal year ended June 20. At 366 days this equals roughly 2.151 billion dollars per day and about 2,837 dollars per second for the year.
A recent report notes that Spain temporarily stored about 180 million gallons of wine. The figure highlights large scale stockpiling amid market fluctuations. Regulators consider export and supply implications for regional producers and consumers.
Nearly 1000 registered nurses are needed across 88 of 94 Veterans' hospitals nationwide. Brig Gen Frank T. Hines, Veterans' Affairs Administrator, announced a recruiting appeal this week. Positions are eight hours daily, six days a week, with rotating shifts in general medical surgical tuberculosis or neuro psychiatric hospitals.
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