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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1937
Page
3
Farm Topics discusses maintaining high egg production in summer under current grain prices. Cull nonproducers, avoid rations changes, keep nests clean and well ventilated, gather and cool eggs, store in moist rooms, market often, and remove male birds unless hatching eggs are needed.
The federal shipping point inspection service for fresh fruits and vegetables marks its fifteenth year. Administered by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, the program has grown from a limited, seasonal effort to year round operation in nine states and cooperative regions. Inspections rose dramatically from 1923 to 1936, with most costs covered by user fees and only minimal USDA overhead.
Eggs have a natural bloom that fresh eggs possess. When stale or washed this bloom is clogged and the egg cannot breathe, causing deterioration in quality. The Missouri Farmer advises wiping with a dry cloth or sanding off dirt with sandpaper rather than washing before sale.
Agricultural notes report apples pears and peaches produced in three fourths of states. A nine ounce per hundred egg loss daily during incubation shows proper humidity. Milk and cream cooled promptly after milking stay better in heat. Barberry bushes can harbor 64 million grain rust spores. U S egg production runs 12 000 dozens per three minutes year round. South Dakota duck crop 1937 in 58 of 69 counties exceeds 725000 birds.
In Trinidad a deadly oil field accident erupts when a car starter ignites a flammable pool, trapping a group near a canal built to curb fires. Ralph Nieves watches as Jim is saved by a shout that guides him through flames to the bridge, while others perish.
A compilation notes that black cat tails are a cure for styes while goats invite bad company, days such as Thursday bring luck, Monday and Wednesday warn of misfortune, plus a science excerpt by Dr. Beck explains molecular motion, states that gas molecules drift and liquids pack closely, with air molecules averaging 600 yards per second.
Edith M Barber notes a shift from tomatoes as mere decoration to a valued cooking staple and occasional remedy. The article offers several practical tomato recipes including Fried Tomatoes, Macaroni and Tomatoes, Stuffed Tomatoes, Cream Cheese and Anchovy Tomatoes, and a Watercress first course with optional French dressing.
Household hints discuss fitting a three room dinette with flexible furniture like a Molly Pitcher table and gate leg options, plus rug ideas for knotty pine rooms. Baby safety tips include securing lamp cords high out of reach, locking drawers, keeping dangerous items elevated, and practicing cabinet and shelf hazards avoidance. Betty Wells offers home advice through WNU Service.
A pattern offers a DIY crocheted rug with eight and one half inch medallion squares to join into a larger rug. Instructions, materials, color ideas, and a photo are provided. send 15 cents for pattern 5855 to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. in New York.
A short aphorism notes a man who had many gifts but lacked the power to use them, suggesting a contrast between potential talent and actual authority or influence. The line attributes a charitable image to Kingsley as the author.
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