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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1948
Page
7
A report criticizes summer spraying of dairy cattle with insecticides such as DDT and other chemicals, noting older cows show few grubs while calves and young stock suffer. Entomologists warn that applying substances is ineffective or impractical and that the best control is treating grubs during their backs stage.
A Middle West Soil Improvement committee urges farmers to inventory soil fertility as a principal asset. The article compares soil records to livestock, seed, feed, buildings, machinery and fences, noting many farmers lack a formal soil inventory.
A farmer's earnings depend on soil fertility with shortages on thousands of farms. Overcropping has exhausted nitrogen phosphate and potash and organic matter is nearly gone. Poor drainage and compact soil reduce crop output. conservation measures can halt leaks, slow runoff, and save topsoil and nutrients.
The Sugar Beet Culture Joint and USDA tests show soil fumigation between crops raises sugar beet yields. Without fumigation following a big beet crop, the next year’s field can fail to produce, indicating fumigation is crucial for profitable sugar beet rotations in fertile soils.
A guidance piece advises learning core muffin recipes as a foundation for all meals. It explains memorizing ingredients and methods enables rapid variations, creating a shelf of dependable basics for family and guests. Examples include wheat, nut, orange, cheese, and blueberry muffins with specific adjustments.
Coarsely grated potatoes mix with chopped onion and ham to make a quick meat and potatoes skillet dish. Beef or calf meat dipped in french dressing and bread crumbs, pan fried briefly, and served with heated canned sweet potatoes with brown sugar and butter as accompaniment.
A home recipe collection highlights macaroni dishes including simple macaroni and cheese variations HAM AND MACARONI BAKED TOMATO MACARONI and MACARONI WITH MEAT. It covers scrambled eggs with cheese and meat add ins as well as serving ideas with ham sausages bacon and creamed chipped beef. It offers tips like bake times and ingredient adjustments.
The article surveys the Hessian fly as a historic wheat pest dating from 1770 on Long Island and now widespread coast to coast. It contrasts wartime references with long term spread and discusses wheat risks and pest control in temperate regions.
Lee of Bamnel Cot. After being expelled from Am herat Samuel Colt was sent to sea. The ship's paddle wheel gave him an idea for the revolving, complete cylinder. At age 14 he welded out a model and it worked. In 1832 he sent his plan of a gun to the U S patent office and was awarded a patent. After the original company failed Colt invented the submarine mine. He died wealthy at an unspecified age.
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