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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
3
At the Great Neck golf club the editorial voice notes the new member's quip about the third green being uneven and not level, sparking a lighthearted critique of course layout and putting lines. The piece highlights pride in the No. 8 green and the club’s effort to keep up with modern standards.
Catchers wear masks, mitts, chest protectors, and heavy gear as protection from foul tips. One weak point remains the neck risking severe injury, as shown by Jack Lapp’s past ordeal. The gear adds burden, yet is essential for safety and signaling.
A veteran compliment notes Heinie Groh of the Cincinnati Reds as possibly the best third baseman in the major leagues this season. Once a Giants' player, Groh moved from second to third by Herzog and excelled, showing quick hands, a strong throwing arm, and aggressive baserunning.
The article reports Australia adopting a new rule to prevent seconds from throwing in towels or spon ges to end a bout. It notes controversy over past incidents and mentions a Grand Circuit race in Atlanta from Oct 14 to 21 at Lakewood with viewing from boats or the shore.
Farm Progress notes lime has two main effects on soil: it sweetens sour soil and improves physical structure. Sour soil harms alfalfa and clover, leaves yellow, plants sickly. lime neutralizes acid. Heavy cloddy soil restricts air and water and hinders soil bacteria, reducing fertility. Use lime to improve such soil conditions.
A Missouri station report by A. H. Hollinger warns scale insects cost farmers, nurserymen, floriculturists, and city property owners thousands yearly. San Jose scale and oyster shell scale attack many species, including ash, elm, maple, dogwood, willow, oak, fruit trees, and various shrubs. Scales vary in shape and color, from circular to shell-like, and may cluster on trunks or twigs, with new varieties potentially introduced if not detected and controlled.
A crate cover illustrated for fruit or vegetable crates lies without nails. The cover uses a center crosspiece that slides between boards and is turned to a button on a door. The crosspiece is fixed with one screw when the center is secured. Reusable crate covers permit repeated use.
Editorial on uniting queenless bee colonies and maintaining virgins at season start. Advises warm weather checks, nectar flow timing, and keeping queens in each hive. Notes honey price, consumer use, and health benefits of honey as food and medicine.
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