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Show PAGE 8 THURSDAY, AUG. 28. 1975 Canning Lids Fail To Meet Demand Ball Corporation, on of the nation's leading producers of home food preservation supplies, said it is conitnuing to manufacture replacement lids for home canning on an around-the-cloc- k basis, seven days a week. Despite this production schedule, potpourri Oregons Crater Lake, in the United States, plunges 1,932 feet, says National Geographic's book, The New America's Wonderlands." deepest American economy as people respond to a recognized need," Fisher said. The U. S. Department of Agriculture estimates there were 20 million home gardens in 1973. This rose to 26 million in 1974 and then jumped to 32.5 million in It takes 200.Q00 gallons water to produce a ton alfalfa. 1975. The Nazcas of ancient Peru revered fertility or in all forms of life, celebrating it in ceramics devoted to wild creatures and seeking it in the severed heads of their enemies. National Geographic says. since in effect January 2, the company is not able to meet the continuing unprecedented nationwide demand for its products, Ball President John W. Fisher said. We produce an astounding 3 million replacement caps and lids daily," Fisher said, or over 20 million lids each week." All productive capacity is being utilized fully during every moment of time available, he said. The surge in home ning, which began in can1973, rose sharply in 1974 and reached even higher levels in the first half of 1975. Most of this demand has been fueled by inflation and the overwhelming response of millions of American families to suggestions that they plant new gardens to help relieve inflationary pressures on their income. This is a reflection of the immense demand generated by the makes. Within tht week. All Call Keith Jorfcnscn, In one hour, a solar enough 1972 produced Preston, energy if it could have been harnessed to provide the power needs of the United States for the next 100 million Loian, 752 9724; Bear Lake area, 945-249- years. life-for- Ball Corporation, in the home canning business since 1884, longer than any other company in the world, said its production statistics indicated that during times of economic stress, such as wars, depressions, inflation and recessions, Americans have traditionally turned to home canning as a means of easing part of the problem. WANTED AAEN National Company Quaking men with torn background who desire to become a cattle and livestock buyer. Excellent salary and opportunity following brief training period. No experience necessary. Do not apply unless you have a rural background and are interested in becoming a cattle buyer this summer. We will be interviewing interested applicants THIS WEEK END ONLY. were enlarged until it measured an inch wide, the electrons swirling around it would form a spherical envelope 600 feet across the Federal government officials estimate that 1.6 billion replacement caps and lids will be produced by the industry in 1975. Ball Corporation believes this to be a length of two football fields. a short but life, prime hogs are ready to go to market when they are only six months old, the National After NKAKLY TIIKKK million home canning lids roll off Ball Corporation's production lines in Muncie, Indiana, each day of the week. Here they are packaged in dozens for shipment daily to distributors in all parts of the United States. realistic and achievable goal. The company's market surveys indicate some 23 to 24 million households, or 35 per cent of the nations 65 million households, do some home canning. If this figure is correct this will mean approximately 70 lids for each home canning family in the country. Enjoy this Labor Day weekend s at Belmont Springs Swim in a beautiful new swimming pool, with natural hot spring water. Adust to any temperature to frosty evenings. The only pool of its kind in the state. to burn your eyes. will remain open this fall from noon on until October. BELMONT SPRINGS 10 Miles North of cross roads, or 1 Mile south of Plymouth, Utah. after 3 p.m. Fri.f & 8-2- 9 all day Sat. & Sun. JIM TIDWELL POCATELLO, IDAHO Geographic Society says. ARE YOU FARMING 100 ACRES OR MORE? WOULD YOU LIKE TO SAVE YOUR FARM FOR YOUR FAMILY two-foblocks going to start living like him enough of the of for turf the small average in a hole (in the ground). At least thats the whimsy house. Walls were two feet that comes to mind as scien- thick, and a small house tists dig into the idea of might weigh 90 tons. A howling blizzard was underground housing to save unheard inside. Even if the energy for heating and coolof buffalo chips fire supper ing. went out at bedtime, the Their tests and calculations are anything but whim- temperature rarely dropped sical. They show that buried to freezing by morning. In buildings may save 75 per the summer a soddy was as cent of what it takes to heat cool as a cave. Soddies could not burn, or cool buildings above both prairie withstanding Geothe National ground, grassfires and flaming Ingraphic Society says. Most of the subsurface' dian arrows. Floors were dirt, pounded buildings now planned by architects and builders are hard. Sometimes a snake or dog might burrow up nothing like tunnels, mine prairie in the middle of the floor to shafts, or caves. the surprise of all. I never get wet till it DESIGNS ARE intended to rain, mused an happens to save the occupants as old song of life in a sod house. much as possible from feelRoofs were usually willow ing they are living or workand brush covered with ing underground. Many poles sod, which dripped mud below-groun- d buildings open and during a gully-washonto large dug-ocourtfor a day after. yards that trap light and Sod houses usually caved sunshine. To test energy savings of in after a few years but not before a wooden house could underground buildings, the replace it. the tenants hoped. National Science Foundation inhas granted $206,400 for struments to be installed in a buried bookstore on or under the campus of the university of Minnesota. A similar bookstore at Ithaca, New York, serves Cornell University students. Whatever they learn may not be all that new. Sixty-fiv- e to 100 years ago hundreds of thousands of Americans lived relatively snugly underground as they pioneered the largely treeless plains. ot BY SAVING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN ESTATE TAXES? IT IS POSSIBLE! CALL ME OR SEND THE ATTACHED INFORMATION COUPON FOR ON HOW TO SAVE MORE FOR YOUR FAMILY! I rrz I TO: LARRY P. BL0RSE, SPECIAL AGENT 666 i N. MAIN LOGAN, UTAH, 752-016- 6 84321 563-328- 0 FROM: NAME er ut Water completely changes every 4 to 5 hours. Call 220-pou- 20th Century 'Soddies' May Ease Energy Now that we've learned to cook like a caveman (on the backyard barbecue), we're TO TRAIN AS CATTLE BUYERS. Atoms are mostly hollow. If the nucleus in the center g No chlorine ORGAN SERVICE The highest mountain in KiliAfrica is 19,340-foo- t manjaro in Tanzania, National Geographic says. storm of of TV. AN D ELECTRONIC Y ADDRESS. GRAND OPENING OF THEIR NEW PRESTON STORE AT FIRST they often lived 0&QS2 in dugouts, usually greatly enlarged burrows of prairie dogs or other animals along the low hills. Sometimes the roofs were crushed by wandering herds of buffalo. But with such amenities as a buffalo robe over the door and with a chimney hole in the dirt roof, occupants faced up to winter's worst. Our dugout was so warm," a Nebraska homesteaders wife recalled, that during the blizzard of 1888 we sat in it and let the fire go out. 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