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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1947
Page
7
Practical guidance from Dr. Dryden on preventing cannibalism in chicks. It emphasizes proper temperature, broad end range space, steady conditioning, and balanced rations. Provides feeding stages from hatch to four to six weeks, with suggestions for greens, grain, and fresh forage to sustain growth and economy.
Careful management of organic matter is needed to boost yields and restore soil. A project proposes 100 tons of organic matter with 1000 pounds of nitrogen 200 pounds phosphorus 900 pounds potassium and a liquid portion. Exposed to weather the pile could shrink to 60 tons before testing its organic content. Reducing losses requires bedding to absorb liquids cleaning stalls frequently and not spreading manure directly to fields.
In a rough note, a rider describes a makeshift tractor seat with a stationary steering column and an obscure steering wheel. The device uses leaf springs, bent main leaves, punched holes, welded footrest, and an electroden process, attributed to A J Mutua’s project.
A Kentucky study suggests thicker planted corn improves soil moisture retention and yields. Researchers say 11,000 stalks per acre increase potential, with hybrids and good moisture holding capacity key to stronger returns for farmers.
A scrambled, OCR style column blends absurdia and serious topics from postwar life. It rails at rail disasters and hammer shortages, riffs on the United Nations and Wa ll Street culture, and ends with memory jokes about old entertainers and aging. The piece nods to Fiorello LaGuardia and Wendell Wilkie, then pivots to cultural sketches and pop references.
Learn to craft vibrant yarn and tufted rugs using a sewing machine and handicraft guide. From choosing fabrics like burlap to cutting fringes, backing options, pile depth, color design, and decorative borders, the guide outlines steps for living room and bedroom rugs with varied yarns and patterns.
A fragmentary report describes teen fashion displays featuring tutus and synchronized skating attire. It notes outfits like tuck in blouses and matching lingerie styled pieces, with casual remarks on hair, beards, and seasonal styling as observers discuss upcoming spring looks and era standards.
The piece highlights footwear trends with emphasis on higher heels and extended shirt line styling. It notes fashion planning for the season, mentioning dramatic effects and coordinated outfits aimed at a sharper look.
An oped outlining tender motifs in two culere with notes on traditional design. It discusses how most rooms with decor, dark shades, and musical border motifs suit a conventional central oval setup decorated with a conventional design in gay colors.
Fashion notes describe pointed bustles replacing rounded shapes and a spectrum of clothing in navy dominate. Early American prints appear on warm weather garments and hats. white and natural straw tones stay in style. Evening dresses now favor pink blue or yellow accents, open crown hats persist, and flower garden motifs with bright colors appear. practical tips include reusing last season hats and simple home braiding attachments to update outfits.
Odd broken text suggests a festive scene with people gathering for music and dancing. It references cold weather, mixing, and planning, mentioning a party and unspecified dread or tension surrounding the event. The wording is garbled but hints at social gathering.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss beauty tips for leg makeup removal and leg appearance. Mentions rapid cream application and stocking effects, with garbled names. Contains no clear event, date, or organizations.
Readable scraps describe household tasks and safety tips for children and adults, including stain removal with vinegar, lighting and close work with a flashlight, gauging cuts, and window treatment ideas. The disjointed passage blends cleaning, cooking, and DIY guidance with incomplete instructions and stray phrases.
Between 1817 when the first showboat was built in the United States and 1940 when all but one had disappeared about 56 boating theaters gave performances in river towns chiefly along the Ohio and Mississippi. The last operating showboat, the Goldenrod, has been docked at St Louis since 1938 and has entertained over a million patrons.
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