Plans for Humboldt County Hospital approved by Supervisors
California news briefs report supervisors approving plans for a new Humboldt County Hospital with bids due by May 14 and an estimated cost exceeding $200000. Other items note road conditions, a watch heist, historic pear trees being cut in San Rafael, PG and E rate changes, a $2 million Mission Rock terminal plan, and various local projects and rail useful updates.
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Humboldt County Hospital
Placerville
Riverton
California State Automobile Association
Strawberry
William West
F. W. Adron
Chico
March of Progress
San Rafael
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Novato Utilities Company
Novato
Marin County
Railroad Commission
Mission Rock
Congress
San Francisco Bay
State Mining Bureau
George Noonan
Quartz Hill Placer
Yreka
Ham Collins
Frog Pond
Eldorace County
White Hill
Point Reyes
Marin County Board of Supervisors
J. B. Galbraith
Petaluma
A. T. Howe
Santa Rosa
Paper Mill Creek
Irving Station
Northern California Telephone Company
Sacramento Valley
The
Porterville
Fred B. Neuhoff Cannery Company
Herbert Hoover
Kern County
Wasco
Death Valley
California Corporation
Arizona
California
Kettleman Hills
Fresno County
Secretary of the Interior
Wilbur
Washington
Petroleum Securities
Pacific Western
Alameda
Santa Clara
San Jose
Santa Clara County
San
del Monte Company
del Monte
Automobile Association
Highway Education Board
Washington, D. C
Pruning Principles From a Horticultural Meeting
John Nordine of Lake City Minnesota summarizes pruning essentials for fruit trees. He distinguishes mechanical pruning to build a strong framework and dormant pruning to promote fruit growth, stressing removal of blind wood and shade-casting limbs to improve spray access and sunlight exposure.
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John Nordine
Lake City
Minn
Bud Moth Damages Fruit as Blossoms Are Open
The bud moth injures apples as blossoms unfold, with caterpillars burrowing into buds and destroying blooms. When pollination is poor, this threatens yields, and larvae can damage young fruit causing drop or misshapen apples. Losses reached 25 to 48 percent at Geneva station. routine spray control is advised.
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Geneva
Well-Drained Gravelly Loam Best For Grapes
Grapes thrive in well drained gravelly loam and suffer from wet feet on heavy soils. Light porous subsoil is ideal. vines tolerate poor soils but yield and growth decline without sufficient fertility.
Peach Aphis Migration to Herbaceous Plants Described
The peach aphis species migrate from fruit trees to herbaceous plants in late spring and early summer and return to tree foliage in autumn. The black peach aphis mainly feeds on bark sprouts and small branches, while plum thistle aphis targets leaf undersides and green branch tips. Other species attack leaves, causing curling and leaf drop in severe infestations.
The Kitchen e Cabinet boca ( 1929 Emerson Quote
A fragment from a Western Newspaper Union dated 1929 presents a quotation attributed to Emerson. It discusses thoughts entering and leaving the mind through involuntary avenues, framed as a reflective epigraph in a period newspaper page.
Sauces and greens for spring meals in old cookery notes
The piece lists sauces for roast meats such as horseradish, mustard, chutney and pineapple sauce, and details a breaded pork chop recipe with tomato onion sauce. It covers lamb and curry skewers, recommends greens like mustard, dandelion, broccoli, zucchini, watercress, and poke as spring edibles with serving ideas.
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Virginia
Fresno marksman shoots rabbit and quail with one shell
D L Davis of Fresno California is praised as a good shotgun marksman who rarely wastes a shell. In a recent event he surprised himself by killing a rabbit and a quail with a single shot as a quail flew into the line of fire.
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D. L. Davis
Fresno
Calif
Davis
Russ Ball Blue Tonic Promoted For Chickens
Advertisers tout Russ Ball Blue as a good tonic for poultry with a large package offered at grocers.
Nother Hazard Wife Files Divorce In Court Scene
A humorously clipped dialogue notes a wife suing for divorce claiming dramatic evidence. She quips she has sleeping-speech films of her husband, turning private moments into legal leverage, amid playful banter.
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Burlingame
San Francisco
San Bruno
Lomita Park
Millbrae
Pullman
Richmond
Brentwood
D. D. Watson
Diablo Section
Eleanor Miller
Pasadena
Oakland
Naval Air Training Base
Port Commission of
Western Newspaper Union
Emerson
Bayer
Bay
Florida Keys
Charles Pinder
Key West
Special Limited
New Mexico
Ford & Co
Roswell
New Magazine
A.d.freese & Son
Upland
Ind
National Squab Farms, , Inc
Scranton
Iowa
Arnold
Oregon
L. E. Arnold
Albany
Ore
Nother Hazard
Bette
BORAX
Pexel CO. Food Products
N. 4Th St
Camden
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