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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1948
Page
6
Garden guidance notes slow tomato growth due to cool wet May weather and recommends dilute fertilizer in water, careful watering, mulching strawberry beds, and thorough weeding. It urges early pruning, careful thinning, and ongoing spray for fruit trees with wettable sulfur or Phygon, plus arsenate of lead and lime for curculio control. Mildew in roses needs weekly sulfur dust and good air circulation.
Virgil Almeida of 73 Mt Hope Avenue surged from second to first in the Most Popular Boy in Bristol contest. He reached 3922 votes, ahead of Everett Sousa with 3116, with Raymond Faria third. The contest closes July 3 and prizes a bicycle. entry blanks available at Hope Hardware Co. Proceeds aid the Bristol Boy Scout equipment fund.
Prompt service assured on power and hand mowers. Sharpened to cut like new using the same method as lawn mower manufacturers. Thompson Ave phone 1243R.
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