Pecan Insect Attacks Highlight Georgia Growers
Georgia fruit growers face attacks from about forty insect species on pecan trees along with two major diseases. State Entomologist BE Lee Worsham notes pests including pecan bud moth, two types of case-bearing caterpillars, fall webworm, pecan leaf caterpillar, tree borers, pecan pitcher, and pecan weevil. Control methods emphasize arsenicals, burning, pruning, shellac wax coatings, and Bordeaux mixture to combat scab and rosette. selecting resistant varieties like Stewart is advised for future plantings.
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State Board of Entomology
Department of Entomology
Lee Worsham
Ali
San Jose
Atlanta Hosts Christian Church Conference Plans
Dr Hill M Bell of Des Moines Iowa president of the general convention of the Christian church spent yesterday in Atlanta with ministers and officers surveying facilities for the next October convention. Delegates Graham Frank Elliott and others will preach at local churches before heading to Asheville and Macon for upcoming state meetings.
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Hill M. Bell
Des Moiines
Iowa
General Convention of the Christian Church
Bell
Des Moines
Drake University
Disciples of Christ
Toronto
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Dr. Bell
R. Graham Nk
Liberty
Correspon
Rational Organization
Liott
Kansas City
Brotherhood
Railroad
Gell
Piedmont
J. O. Bricker
F. J. Spratling
Joan I. Wood
Foster
C. V. LeCraw
H. M. Patterson
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Nashville Democrat Sold to Tennessean
Nashville Tenn November 1 The Nashville Democrat a morning daily has been sold to Senator Luke Lea s paper The Tennessean and American and will cease publication with tomorrow s issue It is reported the price was 436090 The Democrat was established in the fall of 1911 and was politically regular Democratic in policy
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Nashville Democrat
Luke Lea
Tennessean
Democrat
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