The Periodical Cicada Arrives in 1919 Br orbital Warning
The 17 and 13 year cicadas, misnamed locusts, will appear across large US regions in spring and early summer. Brood 10 covers many states from Long Island to Wisconsin, while Brood 18 affects five southern states in scattered colonies. Emergence expected late May to early June with cautionary control tips.
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When the 17 Year Locusts Arrive in 1919
Entomologists from the U S Department of Agriculture predict a severe locust year for 1919 across multiple states and districts. The periodical cicada will mildew tree branches, mainly injuring young fruit trees. Precautions include delaying planting, avoiding winter and spring pruning, hand摘ing the insects, and spraying with pyrethrum, kerosene emulsion or acids, then whitewashing before egg laying.
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Daddy's Evenings Fairy Tale by Mary Graham Bonner
A winds and leaves tale features a wind king who asks his autumn subjects for storm wishes. The leaves and grasses request a playful windstorm with the sun watching, and the wind obliges after they state their desires. A separate anecdote recalls Sonny delaying his supper by claiming multiple bedtimes.
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Danderine Promises Dandruff Solution And Hair Growth
An advertisement claims Danderine erases dandruff and hair shedding within ten minutes. It asserts scalp itch stops and weeks of use bring new fine hair all over the head, with hair becoming light fluffy and lustrous. It urges readers to try a small bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Symptom of His "Attacks" Sparks Gossip
Dialogues reveal domestic tension with Mrs Smith asking about quarrel with Mr Sharp. Mrs Howard denies speaking terms and recalls a train of incidents where a husband’s locomotive attacks point to a possible misunderstanding involving a young man’s blunt question about whistle at crossings.
World League of Women and International Friendship
A column notes the World League of Women and a group of 100 French girls sent to American colleges, plus deputations of French and English women, signaling growing global oneness among women. It critiques idle men and mentions wives guiding husbands.
Women find relief with Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Mrs Lizzie Courtney of Oskaloosa Iowa reports years of misery from weakness and pains eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad urges other women with displacements irregularities inflammation backache or nervousness to try the root and herb remedy and contact the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass for pages detailing its experience.
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