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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1948
Page
6
Marty Higgins faces Ed Higgins as he sleeps in a sunlit prairie farm. She plans to paint the barns red despite his illness and years of resistance. Ed, fighting pneumonia, warns against the change while their collie Rusty watches. Marty vows to run the farm her way if Ed cannot fight.
Average installed AC systems in passenger trains cost between 4000 and 8500 dollars per car. Costs depend on installation type and other factors influencing the job.
An automatic cooling ventilation unit improves barn air in winter by reducing condensation to under 2 percent. It lowers mold and disease risks, preserves hay, and boosts cow comfort and milk output while easing farmer labor through an automatic airswtich thermostat.
A University of Illinois test shows sprayed beef cattle gained about 15 pounds per head over unsprayed cattle, delivering $3.75 more value at 25 cents per pound. The study concludes spraying is worthwhile and should occur two to three times or monthly as needed to control flies.
Practical guidance covers two four D weed control sprays for pastures posing no grazing danger. Home mixes of benzene hexachloride risk egg tainting more than commercial roaster paints. Light roof color cools poultry houses. black roofs heat. Water lines to distant hog pastures should run above ground with winter draining to prevent freezing.
If hogs stand around and rub instead of eating they may have mange. Benzene hexachloride is more effective than lime sulfur and should be applied at temperatures around 15 degrees. Use one pound of 50 percent powder per four gallons of water and ensure full coverage including ears.
Gold platinum palladium and silver are described as everlasting metals due to universal value and exceptional durability, a phrase reflecting their lasting appeal in markets and industry.
Verne J. Boulton born November 26, 1893, died May 21, 1944, while a U S government civil engineer in Anchorage Alaska. His ashes were interred in Columbus City cemetery after a private service attended by his widow Esther Boulton his mother Mrs George Boulton and other relatives. He served in World War I and in the army of occupation in Germany. He went to Alaska in October 1948 and died of a heart attack. The body was cremated and ashes returned from Alaska on the Honda Knot. Survived by nine children and other relatives.
Feed iodized salt to swine on soybean meal to counteract goiter risks. Essential for breeding stock to avoid weak hairless births or culling due to iodine deficiency.
A dated tip advises using a wooden match dipped in ink as a pen substitute for parcel addressing. The method aims to save writing instruments and produce bolder, clearer lines.
Instructions advise applying lime as needed when convenient and keeping it dry before spreading. It is best applied during soil preparation to improve effectiveness and soil pH balance.
Penney's October coat fair features selections for men women and children. shoppers find durable wool blends and warm mackinaws at affordable prices with special sale days and clearance racks throughout the event.
Clyde Clemmons visits in the Karl Ferguson home in Crawfordsville with other relatives. Sunday dinner guests included John Pegerick of Olin at Carleton White’s home. Evening callers were Chris Gerig Olds and Florence Ann Bunker Chicago. Other visits involve Janet Twinam Veda, R J Ogle Baylis Illinois, and families Robertson and Raymond.
During World War II approximately 5,800 locomotives and 84,000 freight cars built in the United States were shipped overseas for military use. The massive supply program supported Allied logistics and transport operations across combat theaters.
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