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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1951
Page
2
Dorothey Barclay notes tomatoes rise in popularity from late spring to early fall. She urges selecting well shaped, blemish free fruit for eating and canning, warns against refrigerating unripe tomatoes, and highlights vast uses and seasonal market shifts toward fresh, red tomatoes from truck gardens to grocers.
A discussion on how fish perceive color and the role of rhodopsin in color detection. It describes experiments comparing human and fish color perception and notes fishing gear color choices, including black lines and lure hues, and the impact of line shadow and bait color on fishing success.
Fisheries biologist Tom Moon reports carp feed mainly on animal matter including insect larvae crustaceans and mollusks with rare walleye egg predation during spawning. Winter feeding remains substantial with higher plant absence. Also notes on improved hook removers using a metal tube and simple design to ease extracting deeply swallowed hooks.
Hayward Wisconsin population 1500 claimed the muskellunge title after a tense chase. The mayor and muskie queen traveled to Madison with an airplane on standby as a fish was finally reported caught. Hayward received the flat fish and the title of muskie city of the world.
In Salisbury the historic Balisbury Academy, over two centuries old, has faded into disuse while the local grade school occupies its floor and the town’s grange holds the top Moor. A wind storm ripped the roof and neither the grange nor the school district will cover the repair, claiming no ownership.
Pattern notes tout a ship tailored topcoat and a dressy bias cut design for daily wear. It highlights Pattern No. 1057 with yardage guidance and stylist tips, stressing versatile use for daytime dresses and sportswear.
Plastics traceable to 19th century beginnings with natural gums shellac and ceiling-wax. By 1846 cellulose nitrate entered production and progress has continued into today, a Plastics Age sparked by the so called Atomic Age with a diverse array of spectacle frames and colors.
The article explains moss thrives from fertility issues or poor drainage. Remedy fertility by raking moss and applying lawn food to bare spots. If water gathers from drainage faults, adjust grade. Poor surface drainage may require installing tile to resolve wet soil.
An old method advises soaking brushes in vinegar in a can on the stove until boiling for ten to fifteen minutes. This may loosen bristles on cheaper brushes but helps recondition them, followed by thorough washing to finish the job.
The article notes growing demand for light finish furniture in ranch homes. It highlights limed celery and silver tones as popular options, achieved by toning mahogany over oak to preserve natural grain and suit modern styles. Weather prophets mention ongoing observations on these trends.
Beauty ads from New York tout an enduring lipstick claiming long wear from morning to night. It highlights tips for application and urges readers to try the product with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The copy mentions a 34 dollar price plus tax and encourages purchasing from a favorite store.
The National Geographic Society notes that since World War II Russia has spread influence over nine neighboring countries, totaling about a quarter of humanity, while Western nations granted freedom to 18 Asian states, also about a quarter of the global population. The list includes Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Mongolia, China, Yugoslavia, and India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma, Jordan, the Philippines, Syria, Lebanon, Indonesia, and Indochina’s Viet Nam, Laos, and Cambodia.
A brief note highlights sculptor Helen Farnsworth paring a statue of reformer Frances E Ward. The card underscores women artists contributing to public sculpture.
Carl H Smith of Milner Georgia received patent No 3539590 for a drum shaped ground rolling device with grooves that clamp onto nuts and deposit them in a basket as it passes over the ground. The device is designed to harvest nuts from trees without climbing.
Coffee makers claim savings up to 52 percent with new energy efficient models. Vendors and retailers in the sector promote large vacuum coffee tech and related devices as cost cutting upgrades for cafes and homes.
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