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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1949
Page
7
A reader asks about smoke in a front room where a furnace chimney passes through. The answer warns of a serious fire hazard if mortar has disintegrated and recommends hiring a competent mason immediately.
Raymond Premru of Gorham Ontario county is New York state fox trapping champion for 1948 with 50 foxes. Gene Gage of Canandaigua is second with 42, tied for third are Russell Killen of Cowlesville and William Smith Jr. of Ancramdale with 34 each.
Gene Gage of Canandaigua New York trapped four foxes in 1948 and earned state honors. The statewide contest saw 600 trappers harvest 1691 foxes with red pelts dominant six to one over Bray. Premru won a repeating shotgun as top prize. total awards around $250.
A new crop blower by New Holland Machine Company automates forage placement saving time and labor. It handles up to 20 tons of hay per hour and 25 tons of chopped corn for silos, weighs 1350 pounds, and features a 12 foot receiving hopper and an eight inch outlet pipe for precise placement.
A traditional Easter feature is egg coloring with options for simple or elaborate designs. It suggests using certified dyes and paper collars to craft chicks and bunnies, and offers a roast leg of lamb recipe with garlic marjoram mustard rub plus side dishes like sweet potato puffs.
Maryland corn producers seek a sure bet and five years of tests show 200 pounds of 3-12-16 fertilizer with the planter attachment yields higher returns on fertilizer invested than other practices. Research workers at the state's agricultural experiment station report the results as the best performance.
Easter menu items include roasted leg of lamb sweet potato puffs new peas carrot asparagus salad tender muffins and peach refrigerator pudding with a tested recipe for cornflake coated potatoes. a peach refrigerator pudding recipe uses butter sugar eggs peaches lady fingers and whipped cream with steps for layering chilling and serving.
Frayed and partial catalog text describes patterns for a sewing girdle, toy play tags, and matching garments for brothers and sisters. It references sizes like 39 inches and yardage for gingham or printed fabrics, with mentions of a spring and summer fashion booklet.
H E Babcock argues increased livestock production can reduce grain surpluses and boost sales of meat and dairy at affordable prices. He cites soil conservation as a key argument, noting grass crops build soil while animal manure adds humus.
Tiny planetoids, also called asteroids, are small planets that orbit the sun, chiefly in belts between Jupiter and Mars.
News notes progress in amino acids as essential protein building blocks with potential to improve nutrition and aid surgical recovery. A Rhode Island invention introduces a talking typewriter that vocalizes struck letters, aiding blind literacy through electrical contacts and phonograph components.
A rough field and wet weather hinder a farmer and a laborer as they discuss beginnings. A street pin leads to a merchant and a fateful moment where a boy rises to lead a firm after recognizing a diamond pin.
The Osage River basin covers 15 300 square miles with two main states along its course. A U S Department of Agriculture report shows the 1945 47 school year lunch program served 44 537 schools and 6 016 120 children, backed by 75 million dollars in federal funding plus six million more for costs.
The Vermont study shows 48 percent of farmers name papers and magazines as informants. State extension service appears at 34 percent, friends and neighbors 21 percent, self-reliance 11 percent, radio 6 percent, and government programs 4 percent. Hospital bed planning cites 45 beds per 1 680 population as needed. 3.5 beds per 1 088 civilian population existed in 1943 with little change, and access concentrates in wealthier, larger areas.
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