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Where strips bark have been reniovel from tre limbs it may indicate that wood peckers are feeding on elm bark beetles, carriers of tlie Dutch elm 051 im .E REGGIE Margarita JT $E NOPE I IM GONNA STAY HERE 'TIL HE SAWS THAT IN HALF COMING I HOME VI I MUTT By Bud Fisher AND JEFF Lvoj Consider ort, Im t not destroyed, stored elm wood in s dry building or cellar; U removing and burning promptly all elm treei killed by tlie disease. There are three good clues fot spotting the diseased trees, accord (3) piling of JajgSELF FAST ON fast v? . BANG: PRETTyOH THE DRAW THE JaND iM A FAST SHOT TOO! ; bang r BANS? I rtrr the CUCKOO GY TIMES ATONE OCLOCK 1 BANG n disease. Shepherd's crooks are another sign of the disease. These crooks arc twisted twigs brandling out at tlie end of last season's grow'.h. ThirJ, lack of spring buds may indicate that the trees have been attacked by the disease. Early detection of tlie disease will aid control measures, foresters say. Electricity has added one more chore to its list of poultry operations. It has invaded the egg stor age room in a battle against mold and musty odors. Accompanying picture shows how this battle is being fought on a Virginia farm. The "armament' consists of two bactericidal lights. From a central place on the ceiling the lights radiate powerful germ killing rays into every part of the room. The egg storage room has been free of mold and musty odors since the equipment was installed three years ago. As a result, eggs stored there have been rated as "top m By Arthur Pointer ress ; i JEGLAR u:;; fellers rI By Gene Byrnes NDfOeSTW CHEW. POOKLEYi PUCPlE BOSSES? Ip;' ' ' J Virginia farmer fights mold in his egg room with two bactericidal lights. and sold at premium quality prices. 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This will dull the finish, but you can touch It up with a little varnish. QUESTION: After removing the present paint from our woodwork, could I stain It and then apply varnish? ANSWER: You can do so If yon wish, but the trend seems to be towards light-colore- enamel d gloomy looking. signs. Provide insulated gate grips for Fiery Smarting of minor CLO Quick use of this soothing ointment gives wonderful relief. Keep it handy. REsanaiL Buy U. S. Savings Bonds! opening and closing gates. Vigor- -. Energy Delicious Kelloggs Com Flakes are satisfying fuel food! A quick energy food for kids. They sure can use it! Haas -- SOUl I JUST TIME FOR 'QUICK DP 4$$ pOfffii The table for this saw frame is welded job which Is not an by heavy poles. The damaged frame at the back of the table and the safety guard were made from scrap pieces. The guard on the back of the saw also Is au example of fabricating nseful equipment from metal scraps with an arc welder. all-ste- By Lea Kleis Wisconsin Notes Drop h Dairy Cow Numbers I U I GO UP TO MY OOM THIR6 X CAN GtT MAV6 AWAV PCKNT at MOM HANDS (NO mej ,3V 4 j At the beginning of 1948, Wisconsin, America's greatest dairy state, had 2,580,000 cows and heifers, two years old or over, kept for milk, Iso 1,015,000 heifer calves and heifers one to two years old kept for milk cows. Compared with a year ago, the number of milk cows declined 51,000 and the number of young stock kept for futura milk cows decreased 16,000. for rather than a dark varnish. Dark woodwork makes a room woodwork d guild R0OTBER hole Tuffed Sleeve Frock As welcome as a summer breeze a youthful, charming puffed aleeva frock that'a ao easy to sew, so simple to cere for. It'a cut all In one piece with at the walat for snugneas, council. Do not use home-mad- e electric fence controllers: they are not safe. 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