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Set in cool iplace overnight,
then roll out and sprinkle with
granulated sugar. Bake m hot
oven, about 450 degrees.
“Enclosed is my check for a
jear’ subscription to Lancaster
Farming,” we hear from Mrs.
Walter M. Sherer of R 2 Manheim.
“Goat’s milk is used the same
as any other milk. The main use
for goat’s milk is for people suf
fering from stomach ulcers, in
fants and elderly people. Goat’s
milk digests in 20 minutes.”
Mice? We hear from the wife
of Capt. J. J. J. Jenks out at
Gap Post Office:
1— This is classified as a
“Home-Makmg-Hint”
2 Subject; Animal Mouse
Trap Co- Lititz, Penna.
3 How To Bait These Traps
Efficiently tand Economically.
4 Word this to suit yourselves,
las it will best fit the needs
5 These mouse traps have but
a very, very- small space to
hold cheese or other baiting
material and the cheese and
other baiting material dies
out and loses its 'attractive
ness quicMy.
6 —l place a cube of cheese
(sharp-strong smelling) ap
proximately %” m size.
Then I slit a piece of
“Scotch Tape” W” wide and
bind the %” cube of cheese
to the bait board. Use a
piece of tape about two f 2)
inches long.’ This firmly
secures the bait and the
mouse, in "trying to get at
it, trips the trap and is
da ugh t- I am still catching
mice with cheese as bait
that was placed on the bait
board two, (2) months ago
The size of the piece of
bait, attached with the
Scotch Tape, tends to hold
its attractiveness and odor
and still look good during
this time. Sincerely, Mrs
J J J Jenks
Here are some home items
from the Pennsylvania State Uni
versity-of College of Agriculture
that might be worthwhile
Sift Floor Always sift flour
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FOR MORE PROFIT
IF you want low cost, large bodied leghorn pullets,
that will be ready to lay early next Fall—
THAT will'lay large white eggs and'give you sub
stantial profit—
THEN order your chicks direct from a (closed-flock
breeder,) in your own locality, who crosses blood
lines within their own flock—
THUS furnishing you with the type of resistance
- best fitted to combat local health problems.
ORDER—
MUSSER LEGHORNS For Eggs
DONEGAL CROSSES For Broilers "
DONEGAL LEGHORN CROSSES—For Meat & Eggs
MUSSER LEGHORN FARMS
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New Officers - Farm Women II
Mrs. Abner Musser of The Buck here hands the Presi
dent’s gavel to Mrs. James Retzer, R 1 Oxford, while Mrs.
Harry Shank of R 2 Quarryville looks on. Installation of
new officers was at a recent meeting in Quarryville. (Lan
caster Farming Photo).
before measuring it, since-stand
ard recipe measurements are
written for sifted flour, points
out Helen L Denning, Penn
State extension nutritionist.
Cook Slowly Pork, to be
tasty, must be cooked slowly on
even heat, Louise W. Hamilton,
Penn State extension nutritionist,
reports
Darn Well To make good
darns in socks, start and stop
stitches at irregular places from
the edge of the hole. This gives
strength and reinforcement to
the sock, days Bernice J Tharp,
Penn State extension clothing
specialist.
After Dieting Marjorie J.
Wormeck, Penn State extension
nutritionist, suggests that after
yoq’ve once reached your goal in
dieting that you stick 1 , to those
foods that keep you fit instead
of fat ,
Wash Sweater Use luke
warm water to wash and rinse
woolen sweaters, (advises Mae B.
Barton, Penn State extension
clothing specialist
Prevent Hangnails Hang-
Women’s Society No. >ll was held
lon Thursday at the home of
Violet M. Eshleman with Mrs
Abner Musser an charge of the
meeting.
Immediately following the
opening of the meeting, Mrs.
Musser installed Mrs James Ret
• zer, of Oxford, as persident, and
Mrs. Harry Shank, as treasurer,
for the current year.
Two new members, Mrs. John
Singer and Mrs. Donald Shirk,
were accepted by Mrs. Retzer,
and were then greeted by the ap
proximately 30 members present
Convention Report
Mrs Abner-Musser, delegate to
the State Convention at Harris
burg, reported on the session.
She stated that one of the out
standing events had been the tea
at the Governor’s Mansion, with
our (gracious Mrs. George Leader
as hostess.
The principal speakers for the
convention were Mrs. Mildred
Flagg, who spoke on world-wide
conditions .as they exist today
foil; ,the farmer; Dr. Henning,
State Secretary of Agriculture;
and Helen L. Denning o* State
College-
Auction Sale, Quiz
Mrs. Theodore Mathias served
as auctioneer for the Auction
Sale, which is a Monthly affair
with this society, and also as
moderator for the “Twenty
Question Quiz,” which pertained
to farm life in general.
The members voted in favor
of donating $25 to the fund for
Solanco High School Band uni
(forms
■Hostesses for this meeting were
Mrs. William Morrison, - Mrs.
Harry Helm, Mrs. Harry McCom
spy and Mrs Horace McComsey.
Miss Sara Garner was present as
a visitor.
nails may be prevented by care
ful use of a nail board instead of
the mata'l file, Bernice J Tharp,
Penn State extension" clothing
specialist, reports
Conceal Holder -a. Conceal the
holder of a flower arrangement
with pebbles, shells, an interest
ing rock or two, or with flowers
and leaves of the arrangement
itself, suggests Bonnie Dale San
som, Penn State extension home
management specialist
Make Sash Repairs If you
have lany hotbeds. or coldframes
on your farm, repan- of-the sash
is a winter job, reminds James
Dutt, Penn State extension vege
table specialist He believes that
it is good business to make these
repairs because of the high price
and scarcity of sash
Feed the Birds Songbird
feeding can add a lot of enjoy
ment to your winter living, slays
Robert Wingard, Penn State ex
tension wildlife management
specialist. You can make bird
feeders easily at home from scarp
lumber Cracked corn, sunflower
seed, millet, and' cracked nuts
are good foods.
All-America Flower Only
Lancaster Farining, Friday, February 3, 1956—7
one flower, Fire Dunce pettunia,
merited the approval (and recom
mendation of the All-America
Council of Judges for introduc
tion in 1956. according to A,, 0-
Rasntussen, Penn State extension
ornamental horticulturist.
Long before vitamins were
thought of, apples were consider
ed a valuable health asset. Get
out your favorite apple recipes
and study the possibilities of
using apples in your daily menus
APPLES WITH BEETS
Two bunches beets
Two large onions chopped
Four tart apples, peeled and
chapped
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One-fourth teaspoon ginger
One-fourth teaspoon salt
Cook beets, drain and skin 1 .
Chop beets, add onions, apples,
ginger and salt Add I ‘water to
jusit cover' and cook slowly. Ad
ditional salt may be needqd, if
apples are not very tart add a
little vinegar. If needed add
more water and cook until soffit
That’s about it for this week.
Let’s hear from you Keep those
cards and letteiS cditiing to
“Household Lancaster Farm
ing Qifarryville, P 4.” and
We’ll see you next week
OPTOMETRIST
Phone 7-5898
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