The Dog in Missouri and the Congressional Note
Representative Hawes of Missouri read three pages in the Congressional Record urging an agricultural bulletin on dogs. The piece, authored by Hawes, extols dogs as mankind’s oldest allies, outlines breeds, care, laws, and training, and includes vivid vignettes of dogs Jackie and Stubby among Missouri’s canine lore.
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Harry Bartow Hawes
Missouri
Congressional Record
Department of Agriculture
Congressional Directory
Hawes
Sons of the American Revolution Sons of Confederate Veterans and
American Legion
Army
Senator Vest
West
Vest
Champ Clark
Tiawes
Jackie
W E. Mackey
Atlanta
Mackey
Stubby
Colorado Rockies
United States
Agricultural Department
Pruning Peach Trees for Low Head Bearing Form
The article explains annual pruning for peach trees to keep fruit on sturdy two year old wood. Begin by cutting yearling trees to 18 or 20 inches from the bud and develop a low head frame. After setting, trim excess branches, shape the frame, and adjust cuts for balance while leaving fruit buds on robust wood.
Black knot disease in plums and cherries described
The article explains that black knot attacks European plums and sweet cherries, spreading by windborne spores. It notes swelling on branches in spring, turning irregular brown and hard, and recommends cutting out the affected area early in spring to prevent further infection.
Control Apple Tree Borer With Twice-Yearly Cutting
The beat method recommends cutting out borers twice yearly with a sharp knife and pliable wire to clear burrows. Remove borers early to limit damage, then inspect again in late summer around August or September before young borers establish. A dark greasy spot signals borer presence. nick out the young borer before it causes damage.
Setting Out Young Trees For Quick Establishment
Instructions on selecting a planting site and preparing a hole with straight sides larger than the root system. Prune larger roots back about half an inch to promote feeding roots. Avoid watering the hole as moisture can compact soil and create a paste around the roots.
Thorough spraying key to effective insect and disease control
Successful control of any insect or disease by spraying depends as much upon application thoroughness as on spray quality. This is especially true for insects and diseases that are difficult to control.
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Mr. Hayes
West Indies
North Pole
Equator
To Destroy Scale Insects On Trees With Ilme Sulphur
Spray with ilme-sulphur any time when it is not freezing and before buds burst. Use five or six gallons ilme-sulphur to fifty gallons of water to destroy scale insects in San Jose and other areas.
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San Jose
Bayer warning on aspirin packaging and factory closing remark
The ad urges to see the Bayer name on every aspirin package or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer products prescribed for headaches and rheumatism. It notes a self-made man closing the factory and equates time with money when turned into profit.
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Bayer
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Lauder
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