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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1956
Page
17
Use trees 16 inches or more in diameter to produce lumber for farm buildings. Eight trees at 16 inches yield 1,000 board feet. two trees at 28 inches yield the same. Choose local species for rafters floors and studs, with proper stacking and air drying to prevent warp.
A clerks report shows July and August municipal court revenue surpassing 10 000 with total income from fines costs and fees at 1 054 240. City cases contributed 758 175 and state cases 296 65 in August, while city and state totals for August included fines costs and sheriff and miscellaneous receipts. The record notes August city fines and costs plus parking and witness receipts, with state figures broken into fines costs and sheriff charges.
Farm text describes power sprayers used to control cattle parasites such as lice mites fleas and grubs. It notes spraying timing from November to April and cooperative efforts, with researchwork aiming for better multi purpose sprays. Livestock losses from external parasites cited at about half a billion dollars annually and cattle grubs causing large yearly losses.
A Minnesota extension report from Ada notes Harold E Donors Natwick shows higher yields with heavy corn fertilization. The fertilized field produced 56 bushels per acre versus 9 on unfertilized, with significant fertilizer input costing about 44 dollars per acre and a net gain of 17 dollars per acre after costs.
Walter E. Sellars announced changes to 1957 wheat acreage determinations. Acreage will be measured in whole acres and tenths, ending fractional drops. Harvests over allotment by one tenth acre or more will bar marketing cards under price support laws. implications extend to other 1957 grain crops.
The annual fall meeting of the Huron County Farm Women's Federation is set for Thursday in New Haven. Participating clubs include Richmond Farm Women’s Club and New Haven Sunshine Club among others. Presidents secretaries and treasurers from member groups will attend as the program opens at 10 with songs, welcome remarks, reports, and noon dinner at the New Haven Methodist Church. Afternoon events include musical numbers, prize awards, a skit, and speaker Mrs Dale Olson of Norwalk with "My Trip to Enrone."
Dr R M Thomas of the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine cautions that high salt intake in hog feed can cause salt poisoning. Beyond 1 percent salt can trigger madness and paralysis, with hogs especially young ones at risk. He cites a farmer losing about 50 pigs after increasing dietary salt and warns to mix home feeds thoroughly to avoid salt concentration.
Denver University memory specialist Dr Hallack McCord provides simple rules to help memory for names and faces. He advises looking at the person, using the name three times in conversation, creating associations, and focusing on a positive impression to enhance recall.
Fort Polk based soldier Leo M. Kelsey and his brother hunt a rumored stash of Confederate and Yankee gold on a five acre farm near their base. Local treasure legends and old corral tales drive detector work as they search for buried jars and coins once said to exist, with no solid results so far.
FDA tests on meat from steers fed stilbestrol show no detectable hormone in fattening rations, contradicting safety claims. Earlier state and USDA studies found increased gains with no meat quality harm, with sensitive testing down to 2 parts per billion. Separately, stop-drop sprays using plant-growth regulators reduce pre-harvest fruit losses, delaying abscission for 10 days to four weeks.
The American Foundation for Animal Health calls farmers and stockmen to improve breeding efficiency. It warns that stealthy and delayed breeding costs dairy men over 3200 million dollars annually, with about five percent of milking cows sold each year for breeding failures. Recommendations include accurate records, proven feeding and management practices, and veterinary consultation to fix breeding problems.
London report from the National Union of Women Teachers describes a nationwide survey of sex conscious teenage girls in secondary schools. It notes girls maturing physically earlier than in past generations and explores factors such as home stability and coeducational settings. The union cites the editor of Woman Teacher claiming girls may gain sexual experience from older men rather than peers.
Oregon State researchers Ralph Bogar and Hugo Krueger report fast gaining calves retain more body protein and convert it into meat rather than fat. In 30 Hereford and Angus calves fed a high protein ration, bull calves kept more nitrogen, while slow gainers produced more fat and wasted protein as urea. Further tests planned to test hormone effects on feed efficiency and protein metabolism.
The Sullivan Garden Club announces its tenth annual show at the Christian Church on Wednesday October 10. Judge Mrs. Peter Pearson of West Salem presides with a theme Autumn in the Country. Entries include chrysanthemums, dahlias, zinnia, asters, bonsai, potted plants, and artistic arrangements across numerous classes.
Presley asserts a fast portrait costs 5500 dollars and mentions a tense moment with Flynn. The account describes a photographer snapping a shot during a table pose and notes reactions from Presley and a friend.
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