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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1924
Page
7
Miss Pugsley describes how shy students transform discarded items into creative projects. Children eagerly paint, build a stove, rocking chair, and fireplace while eyes regain sight of possible uses. They fashion floor lamps from simple scraps and repurpose spools, match boxes, and paper to craft lamps and books.
Miss Anita Pugsley recalls how children aged four to six in a hospital ward used imagination to build a full village. They crafted houses, furniture, kitchens, and shops from boxes and paper, sewing, painting, and even staging a railroad, store, and hospital, learning through cooperative play.
At the Putney regatta in England police protected rival oarsmen from enthusiastic girls who stormed their dressing room seeking autographs. A large officer barred access and explained the crew would not give autographs this year to prevent pestering as in the past.
A United States Department of Agriculture study reports tractors save time and labor on winter wheat farms. They perform 40 percent of drawbar work and reduce hired and family labor by about six weeks per year while costs vary by farm.
From the Monthly Bulletin of Missouri State Board of Agriculture. Trees add value to property, protect pavement from heat, cool air in summer and warm in winter, provide habitats for birds and other animals, aid in sanitation, keep air pure, supply fuel and wood for building and goods, improve climate, conserve soil and water, and offer lasting beauty and a variety of useful products.
Lloyd S. Tenny of the U S Department of Agriculture spoke at the Chamber of Commerce meeting in Cleveland. He argued that farmers face the same marketing problems as manufacturers and must organize to solve them, citing the Capper Volstead act as legal recognition of farmers’ rights to cooperative marketing. He noted 1923 cooperative associations handled over 2.2 billion dollars in business nationwide.
Soy bean straw and its left after threshing compare favorably with timothy hay in feeding value. The loss is greater with timothy. Soy bean straw has about three times as much digestive protein as timothy hay but is not as rich in carbohydrates. Overall total digestible nutrients are similar. Horses seem to do better on soy bean straw.
The text discusses cooperative marketing of farm products, soil acidity testing before sowing sweet clover, and advises Alfalfa should be given a chance to establish. It warns against plowing thin stands and warns that early grass is watery. It covers okra, onions, celery, pigs feeding, root and leaf crops rotation, and succession planting with radishes followed by beans corn peppers eggplant or tomatoes.
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