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Newspaper
Bradenton Herald
Location
Bradenton, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1927
Page
7
Citrus growers are urged to time summer fertilizer applications to match rains and to prune dead wood from January damage. Early feeding may help June bloom, while rust mites and red spiders demand sulfur sprays. Suggests legume cover crops like cow peas and crotalaria to improve soil and reduce leaching.
Leper colonies in the Philippine Islands and Virgin Islands will soon receive 750000 feet of comedy film from Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Inc led by president Will Hays. The gift includes news reels to connect patients with the world as they spend life away from civilization.
Seattle reports a language flare as hydropower project workers resist crude job titles. Mayor Bertha Landes faced an ordinance creating the title bull cock for a hydroelectric development, prompting a rebuke over naming dignity in the camps.
A council, cowed by pressure, pledged to consider adopting a more dignified or cultured title. The remark sparked debate about official naming standards and public perception.
Miss Mary E. Goss of the University of Washington declares a new beauty ideal. Diana, the goddess of the hunt, is praised for combining grace, speed, and pep while Venus is criticized as lacking athletic lines. The era favors a more athletic, dance capable female ideal.
Fatma Hanen, a Turkish woman living in Thracian wilds, declares she is 160 years old and recalls events from over a century ago. Her children and grandchildren are dead, but she has many great great grandchildren. Albany brief notes Governor Al Smith plans a May return to the stage in St James parish plays. He will play the villain with May or Walker of New York City in leading roles.
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