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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1932
Page
3
A 1932 Western Newspaper Union item explains how to make decorative French pastries at home using puff paste chow paste or short crust. It details sheet cake toppings with tart jelly, meringue icing, almond extract, coconut, chocolate icing, maraschino cherries, and candied fruit glazes.
The early spring Fashion note highlights a black taffeta Eton jacket featuring double capes as the season’s latest trend. The refined design emphasizes formal elegance and lightweight styling for transitional weather.
A honey robbery by Buster Bear ends when bees drive him away after a loud scream from Farmer Brown’s Boy. The bees relocate the honey to a new storehouse while Busy Bee and workers recover what’s left.
A humorous verse about self perception and social awkwardness. The speaker boasts and bores others with self praise, then fails to impress at a dinner due to silence, ending with a tongue in cheek admission of dullness.
A playful item notes affection for dogs of many kinds including hot dogs swell dogs comfort able dogs and pups showing lighthearted civic humor from 1932 Bell Syndicate via WNU Service.
One of the smallest books, a 27 page illustrated Schloss English Almanac, was donated to Oshkosh Public Museum in Wisconsin by Mrs. W. Waterhouse. The half inch by seven eighths inch pamphlet, printed in 1842, measures one eighth inch thick.
Walter Huck Betts, listed as a member of the gevmu pitching staff for the Boston Braves this season, was acquired from the St Paul club of the American Association where last year he won 22 games and lost 18 for a .629 percentage.
Prof Grams explains how to rank ewes by milk and mothering ability during lambing. He cites contests showing high lamb crops from well cared for ewes and outlines immediate care for weak or disowned lambs plus bottle feeding tips using high testing cow milk.
An Akron Colorado lamb feeding trial fed Russian thistle ground as roughage to eleven lots of twenty lambs for ninety days, averaging 59 pounds. The thistle provided about $4.58 per ton in feed value, with some green-cut thistles fed to culled lambs showing grinding unnecessary if cut green. Dry Russian thistle contains about 5 percent protein and 30 percent carbohydrates according to Rural New Yorker.
In Gibson county Indiana W Bingham planted 50 acres of soybeans on wheat using three pecks of Sables per acre. Wheat yielded 20 bushels per acre after a June combine. The following dry season reduced soybean yields, but Bingham plans to continue the practice. C M East notes the plan’s potential, while Roy Siebecking in Vanderburg county has used the method since 1928, with 24 bushels of beans per acre on prior soybeans.
Dakota stresses silage as the cheapest substitute for pasture and hay and the best way to harvest corn. It urges landowners to install a silo to improve farm profitability and attract good tenants by enabling productive livestock feeding.
J C Kremer at Michigan State College during Farmers Week urged beekeepers to requeen every year. He explained that the old queen stops laying in early October and that a new queen should be introduced in July to ensure a healthy spring colony, per Michigan Farmer.
Extension specialist E P Reed notes sweet clover pastures exceed ordinary blue grass, supporting two to three 1000 pound stock units per acre. He cites milk value from an acre, and a Putnam County field feeding 100 sheep and 50 hogs, plus other examples. Sweet clover yields 5 to 12 bushels seed per acre and complements livestock and cash crops for high returns.
State seed grain committees report seeds provided to districts lacking local supply are mostly fair to good in quality. Some imported grain is unfit for seed, despite appearances. Emphasizes thorough cleaning of all seed, especially imported stock, to avoid increasing weed seeds in fields. Dakota Farmer warns of high weed seed contamination and urges care in seed handling.
Michigan State college men advise using a G-10-5 fertilizer on pasture lots at 800 to 1,000 pounds per acre. Apply four to five weeks before turning out cattle and repeat every second or third year to sustain soil plant food and maintain milk production.
The crowns and fleshy roots of asparagus should be planted as soon as possible after digging, in trenches four to six feet apart. Place crowns in the bottom, cover with one to two inches of soil, and as shoots appear, bank soil to weed the row. By midsummer the furrow is filled.
Agricultural hints cover grazing for hogs cattle and gilts through seasons. USDA data shows large annual apple production with substantial losses from pests and disease while cattle calves sheep goats swine and horses were slaughtered in 1932. Forage crops flax and alfalfa are praised. complete fertilizer and hill directions method are noted for soil and root strength.
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